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Words that start with J

Looking for a word that begins with J? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, grouped by length so you can find the one that fits. There are 1,362 playable words starting with J in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 7 letters, and the longest word is JUDICIOUSNESSES. The highest-scoring is JAZZLIKE, worth 35 points.

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Popular words starting with J

JAZZ28
JUSTIFIABLY27
JUSTIFICATION27
JUSTIFIABLE25
JUSTIFYING25
JUDGEMENTS23
JUDGEMENT22
JUDGMENTS22
JUSTIFIED22
JUDGMENT21
JUMPING21
JUSTIFIES21
JUSTIFY21
JUVENILE21
JACKETS20
JAMMING20
JOURNALISTS20
JUMPED20

Highest-scoring words starting with J

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

JAZZLIKE35
JAZZINESSES35
JAZZILY33
JAZZMAN33
JAZZMEN33
JAZZINESS33
JABBERWOCKY33
JABBERWOCKIES33
JACKHAMMERING33
JAZZING32
JEOPARDIZING32
JAZZIEST32

2-letter words starting with J (1)

JO10

3-letter words starting with J (23)

JAB13
JAG12
JAM13
JAR11
JAW14
JAY13
JEE11
JET11
JEU12
JEW14
JIB13
JIG12
JIN11
JOB13
JOE11
JOG12
JOT11
JOW14
JOY13
JUG13
JUN12
JUS12
JUT12

4-letter words starting with J (85)

JABS14
JACK17
JADE13
JAIL12
JAMB16
JAMS14
JAPE14
JARS12
JAWS15
JAYS14
JAZZ28
JEEP14
JEER12
JEEZ20
JELL12
JERK15
JEST12
JETS12
JIBE14
JIGS13
JILT12
JINX18
JIVE16
JOBS14
JOCK17
JOGS13
JOIN12
JOKE15
JOLT12
JOTS12
JOWL15
JOYS14
JUDO14
JUGS14
JUMP17
JUNK16
JURY15
JUST13
JUTE13
JUTS13

The 40 most common shown, 45 rarer words not listed. More 4-letter words

5-letter words starting with J (133)

JACKS18
JADED15
JADES14
JAILS13
JAMBS17
JAUNT14
JAWED17
JAZZY31
JEANS13
JEERS13
JELLS13
JELLY15
JERKS16
JERKY18
JESTS13
JETTY15
JEWEL16
JIBED16
JIBES15
JIFFY21
JILTS13
JIMMY19
JIVED18
JOINS13
JOINT13
JOKED17
JOKER16
JOKES16
JOLLY15
JOLTS13
JOYED16
JUDGE16
JUICE16
JUICY18
JUMBO18
JUMPS18
JUMPY20
JUNKS17
JUNTA14
JUROR14

The 40 most common shown, 93 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words starting with J (210)

JABBED19
JABBER18
JACKAL19
JACKED20
JACKET19
JAGGED17
JALOPY18
JAMMED19
JARGON15
JAUNTY17
JAWING18
JAZZED31
JAZZES30
JERKED18
JEWELS17
JIBING17
JIGGED17
JIGSAW18
JINXED21
JINXES20
JOBBED19
JOCKEY21
JOGGED17
JOINED15
JOINTS14
JOKING18
JOVIAL18
JOYFUL20
JUDGED18
JUDGES17
JUGGED18
JUICED18
JUMBLE19
JUMBOS19
JUMPED20
JUMPER19
JUNGLE16
JUNIOR15
JUNKED19
JUNKET18

The 40 most common shown, 170 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words starting with J (293)

JABBERS19
JABBING20
JACKALS20
JACKDAW24
JACKETS20
JACKING21
JACKPOT22
JAMMING20
JAVELIN19
JAWBONE20
JAYWALK23
JAZZING32
JEALOUS16
JELLIES15
JERKIER18
JERKING19
JEWELED19
JEWELRY20
JIFFIES21
JIGSAWS19
JINXING22
JOBBING20
JOCKEYS22
JOINING16
JOINTLY17
JOURNAL16
JOURNEY18
JUDGING19
JUGGING19
JUGGLED19
JUICING19
JUMBLED21
JUMBLES20
JUMPERS20
JUMPIER20
JUMPING21
JUNKETS19
JUNKING20
JUSTICE18
JUSTIFY21

The 40 most common shown, 253 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words starting with J (210)

JABBERED21
JACKPOTS23
JAGGEDER19
JAMBOREE20
JAUNDICE20
JAUNTILY19
JAVELINS20
JAWBONED22
JAWBONES21
JAYWALKS24
JEALOUSY19
JELLYING19
JEOPARDY21
JERKIEST19
JEWELERS19
JEWELING20
JEWELLED20
JEWELLER19
JIGGLING19
JIGSAWED21
JOCKEYED24
JOLLYING19
JOURNALS17
JOURNEYS19
JOVIALLY22
JOYFULLY24
JOYOUSLY21
JOYSTICK23
JUBILANT19
JUBILEES19
JUDGMENT21
JUDICIAL20
JUGGLERS19
JUGGLING20
JUMBLING22
JUMPIEST21
JUNCTION19
JUNCTURE20
JUNKETED21
JUVENILE21

The 40 most common shown, 170 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with J (167)

JABBERING22
JACKBOOTS24
JACKKNIFE28
JAGGEDEST20
JAMBOREES21
JAUNDICED22
JAUNDICES21
JAUNTIEST18
JAWBONING23
JAYWALKED26
JAYWALKER25
JEALOUSLY20
JELLYFISH24
JERKWATER23
JETTISONS17
JEWELLERS20
JEWELLERY22
JEWELLING21
JEWELRIES20
JIGSAWING22
JITTERIER17
JOCKEYING25
JOCKSTRAP24
JOURNEYED21
JOYFULLER23
JOYSTICKS24
JUDGEMENT22
JUDGESHIP24
JUDGMENTS22
JUDICIARY23
JUDICIOUS22
JUKEBOXES29
JUNCTIONS20
JUNCTURES21
JUNKETING22
JUNKYARDS24
JUSTIFIED22
JUSTIFIES21
JUVENILES22
JUXTAPOSE26

The 40 most common shown, 127 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with J (118)

JACKHAMMER29
JACKKNIFED30
JACKKNIFES29
JACKKNIVES30
JACKRABBIT27
JAGGEDNESS21
JAILBREAKS23
JAUNDICING23
JAWBREAKER26
JAYWALKERS26
JAYWALKING27
JEALOUSIES19
JELLYBEANS22
JEOPARDISE21
JEOPARDIZE29
JETTISONED19
JINGOISTIC21
JINRIKISHA23
JITTERBUGS22
JITTERIEST18
JOCKSTRAPS25
JOCULARITY23
JOURNALISM21
JOURNALIST19
JOURNEYING22
JOURNEYMAN23
JOURNEYMEN23
JOYFULLEST24
JOYFULNESS24
JOYOUSNESS21
JUBILANTLY23
JUBILATION21
JUDGEMENTS23
JUDGMENTAL23
JUDICATURE23
JUDICIALLY24
JUGGERNAUT22
JUSTIFYING25
JUXTAPOSED28
JUXTAPOSES27

The 40 most common shown, 78 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with J (59)

JABBERWOCKY33
JABOTICABAS25
JACKHAMMERS30
JACKKNIFING31
JACKRABBITS28
JACKROLLING25
JAGUARUNDIS23
JARGONIZING29
JASPERWARES24
JAWBREAKERS27
JAZZINESSES35
JELLYFISHES26
JEOPARDISED23
JEOPARDISES22
JEOPARDIZED31
JEOPARDIZES30
JETTISONING20
JIMSONWEEDS25
JINRICKSHAS26
JINRIKISHAS24
JOBLESSNESS21
JOCUNDITIES23
JOHNNYCAKES28
JOURNALISTS20
JOURNALIZED29
JOURNALIZER28
JOURNALIZES28
JOURNEYWORK28
JUDGMATICAL26
JUDICATURES24
JUDICIARIES23
JUDICIOUSLY26
JUGGERNAUTS23
JUMPINESSES24
JURIDICALLY25
JUSTICIABLE24
JUSTIFIABLE25
JUSTIFIABLY27
JUVENESCENT26
JUXTAPOSING29

The 40 most common shown, 19 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with J (30)

JACKANAPESES27
JACKASSERIES25
JACKHAMMERED32
JACTITATIONS22
JAGGEDNESSES23
JAPONAISERIE22
JAUNTINESSES21
JEJUNENESSES29
JEOPARDISING24
JEOPARDIZING32
JESUITICALLY25
JETTISONABLE22
JITTERBUGGED26
JOCOSENESSES22
JOCULARITIES23
JOHNSONGRASS23
JOURNALISTIC23
JOURNALIZERS29
JOURNALIZING30
JOURNEYWORKS29
JOYFULNESSES26
JOYOUSNESSES23
JUDGMENTALLY27
JUDICATORIES24
JURISCONSULT24
JURISDICTION24
JURISPRUDENT25
JURISTICALLY25
JUVENESCENCE29
JUVENILITIES25

13-letter words starting with J (21)

JABBERWOCKIES33
JACKHAMMERING33
JAPONAISERIES23
JEALOUSNESSES22
JITTERBUGGING27
JITTERINESSES21
JOBLESSNESSES23
JOINTEDNESSES22
JOLLIFICATION26
JOYLESSNESSES23
JUDGMATICALLY30
JUDICIOUSNESS26
JURISCONSULTS25
JURISDICTIONS25
JURISPRUDENCE28
JURISPRUDENTS26
JUSTIFICATION27
JUSTIFICATIVE31
JUSTIFICATORY29
JUVENESCENCES30
JUXTAPOSITION30

14-letter words starting with J (9)

JINGOISTICALLY27
JOHNSONGRASSES25
JOLLIFICATIONS27
JURISDICTIONAL26
JURISPRUDENCES29
JUSTICIABILITY29
JUSTIFIABILITY30
JUSTIFICATIONS28
JUXTAPOSITIONS31

15-letter words starting with J (3)

JUDICIOUSNESSES28
JURISPRUDENTIAL28
JUXTAPOSITIONAL32

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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.

Questions

How many words are there starting with J?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,362 words starting with J, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with J?

JAZZLIKE, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: JAZZINESSES (35), JAZZILY (33) and JAZZMAN (33).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with J?

JUMPS, JOKED, JOKES, JUDGE, JUICE and JELLY. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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