Jitneys
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of jitney, referring to small vehicles or minibuses used for low-cost public transport along a fixed or flexible route.
“The island relied on jitneys to ferry tourists between the harbour and the beach resorts.”
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Synonyms
minibusesshuttlesshared taxis
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Wordle
Contains J and Y, the -ITNEY pattern is unusual and may catch Wordle players off guard.
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Scrabble
Scores 17 points, J (8) and Y (4) combine nicely, and the -S ending is easy to play.
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