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5-letter words starting with J and ending with Y

Need a 5-letter word that starts with J and ends with Y? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 24 playable words with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is JAZZY, worth 31 points.

  • JELLY15
  • JOLLY15
  • JIFFY21
  • JUMPY20
  • JERKY18
  • JUICY18
  • JETTY15
  • JAZZY31
  • JIMMY19
  • JACKY20
  • JAMMY19
  • JEMMY19
  • JIMPY19
  • JIVEY19
  • JUNKY19
  • JOKEY18
  • JOWLY18
  • JAGGY17

Highest-scoring words with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • JAZZY31
  • JIFFY21
  • JUMPY20
  • JACKY20
  • JIMMY19
  • JAMMY19
  • JEMMY19
  • JIMPY19
  • JIVEY19
  • JUNKY19
  • JERKY18
  • JUICY18

5-letter words starting with J and ending with Y (24)

  • JACKY20
  • JAGGY17
  • JAMMY19
  • JANTY15
  • JAZZY31
  • JELLY15
  • JEMMY19
  • JENNY15
  • JERKY18
  • JERRY15
  • JETTY15
  • JIFFY21
  • JIMMY19
  • JIMPY19
  • JIVEY19
  • JOKEY18
  • JOLLY15
  • JOLTY15
  • JOTTY15
  • JOWLY18
  • JUICY18
  • JUMPY20
  • JUNKY19
  • JUTTY16

How common are they?

24 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.01%) are with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y. Most of them, 24, have 5 letters.

5-letter words starting with J, by last letter

Other lengths starting with J and ending with Y

Related word lists

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 24 words with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y.

What is the highest-scoring word with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y?

JAZZY, worth 31 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: JIFFY (21), JUMPY (20) and JACKY (20).

What are the most common words with 5 letters starting with J and ending with Y?

JELLY, JOLLY, JIFFY, JUMPY, JERKY and JUICY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.