122 words
4 Letter Words Starting With J
There are 122 4-letter words that start with J. The highest-scoring word is JAZZ, worth 29 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 36 of these words — including JAAP, JAFA, JAGA — aren't valid across all three major Scrabble dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF).
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The highest-scoring 4-letter word for this list.
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29 ptsFull word list
JAAP13
CSWJABS13
JACK17
JADE12
JAFA14
CSWJAGA12
CSWJAGG13
JAGS12
JAIL11
JAKE15
JAKS15
CSWJAMB15
JAMS13
JANE11
JANN11
CSWJAPE13
JAPS13
CSWJARK15
CSWJARL11
JARP13
CSWJARS11
JASP13
CSWJASS11
CSWJASY14
CSWJATO11
JAUK15
JAUP13
JAVA14
JAWS14
JAXY21
CSWJAYS14
JAZY23
CSWJAZZ29
JEAN11
JEAT11
CSWJEDI12
CSWJEED12
JEEL11
CSWJEEP13
JEER11
JEES11
JEEZ20
JEFE14
JEFF17
CSWJEHU14
JELL11
JEON11
JERK15
JESS11
JEST11
JETE11
JETS11
JEUX18
JEWS14
JIAO11
JIBB15
JIBE13
JIBS13
JIFF17
JIGS12
JILL11
JILT11
JIMP15
JINK15
JINN11
JINS11
JINX18
JIRD12
CSWJISM13
JIVE14
JIVY17
TWL+CSWJIZZ29
CSWJOBE13
CSWJOBS13
JOCK17
JOCO13
CSWJOES11
JOEY14
JOGS12
JOHN14
JOIN11
JOKE15
JOKY18
JOLE11
JOLL11
CSWJOLS11
CSWJOLT11
JOMO13
CSWJONG12
CSWJOOK15
CSWJORS11
CSWJOSH14
JOSS11
JOTA11
JOTS11
JOUK15
JOUR11
CSWJOWL14
JOWS14
JOYS14
JUBA13
JUBE13
JUCO13
TWL+CSWJUDO12
JUDS12
CSWJUDY15
CSWJUGA12
JUGS12
JUJU18
JUKE15
JUKU15
TWL+CSWJUMP15
JUNK15
JUPE13
JURA11
JURE11
CSWJURY14
JUST11
JUTE11
JUTS11
JUVE14
CSWJYNX21
CSWThe number on each tile is its Scrabble point value. Words without a tag are valid in TWL, SOWPODS (Collins/CSW) and ENABLE (Words with Friends); tagged words (e.g. "CSW", "TWL+WWF") are only valid under the dictionaries shown.