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jog

/dʒɒɡ/noun · verb

Jog can refer to a sharp change in direction, a slow pace of running, or a slight push or shake. As a verb, jog can mean to continue talking or writing in a desultory manner, even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing, or run at a moderately swift pace.

9 meanings3 lettersScrabble 11

Length

3

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

JO

Ends

JOG

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “JOG” Mean?

/dʒɒɡ/

jog has 9 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

3 senses
1

a sharp change in direction

there was a jog in the road

2

a slow pace of running

Synonyms

3

a slight push or shake

Synonyms

Verb

6 senses
1

continue talking or writing in a desultory manner

This novel rambles on and jogs

Synonyms

2

even up the edges of a stack of paper, in printing

3

run for exercise

jog along the canal

Sam and Sue jog

4

run at a moderately swift pace

Synonyms

5

give a slight push to

6

stimulate to remember

jog my memory

Word Forms

Synonyms for JOG

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Vowels

1

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a sharp change in direction

Length

3 letters

Starts With

J

Ends With

G

Vowels

1

Consonants

2

Letters

J, O, G

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

j
o
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for jog.

JOG is a 3-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with J and ends with G.
It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using jog in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

JOG can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

JOG is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

JOG can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 3-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

JOG uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABC

CV Pattern

CVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

JO, OG

Trigrams

JOG

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for jog.

JOG is a 3-letter short fill.
It starts with J and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 3 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with J and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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