Jams

/d͡ʒæmz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts4 letters

Definition of Jams

noun

  1. A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
  2. A difficult situation.
  3. Blockage, congestion.

    "A traffic jam caused us to miss the game's first period."

  4. An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal.
  5. (by extension) A song; a track.

verb

  1. To get something stuck in a confined space.

    "Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door."

  2. To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.

    "The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters."

  3. To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up"

    "A single accident can jam the roads for hours."

  4. To block or confuse a broadcast signal.
  5. To throw a pitch at or near the batter's hands.

    "Jones was jammed by the pitch."

Anagrams of Jams

Words You Can Make

2 words can be made from the letters in "jams":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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