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).

Best play

The highest-scoring 4-letter word for this list.

J8A1Z10Z10
29 pts

Full word list

JAAP13
CSW
JABS13
JACK17
JADE12
JAFA14
CSW
JAGA12
CSW
JAGG13
JAGS12
JAIL11
JAKE15
JAKS15
CSW
JAMB15
JAMS13
JANE11
JANN11
CSW
JAPE13
JAPS13
CSW
JARK15
CSW
JARL11
JARP13
CSW
JARS11
JASP13
CSW
JASS11
CSW
JASY14
CSW
JATO11
JAUK15
JAUP13
JAVA14
JAWS14
JAXY21
CSW
JAYS14
JAZY23
CSW
JAZZ29
JEAN11
JEAT11
CSW
JEDI12
CSW
JEED12
JEEL11
CSW
JEEP13
JEER11
JEES11
JEEZ20
JEFE14
JEFF17
CSW
JEHU14
JELL11
JEON11
JERK15
JESS11
JEST11
JETE11
JETS11
JEUX18
JEWS14
JIAO11
JIBB15
JIBE13
JIBS13
JIFF17
JIGS12
JILL11
JILT11
JIMP15
JINK15
JINN11
JINS11
JINX18
JIRD12
CSW
JISM13
JIVE14
JIVY17
TWL+CSW
JIZZ29
CSW
JOBE13
CSW
JOBS13
JOCK17
JOCO13
CSW
JOES11
JOEY14
JOGS12
JOHN14
JOIN11
JOKE15
JOKY18
JOLE11
JOLL11
CSW
JOLS11
CSW
JOLT11
JOMO13
CSW
JONG12
CSW
JOOK15
CSW
JORS11
CSW
JOSH14
JOSS11
JOTA11
JOTS11
JOUK15
JOUR11
CSW
JOWL14
JOWS14
JOYS14
JUBA13
JUBE13
JUCO13
TWL+CSW
JUDO12
JUDS12
CSW
JUDY15
CSW
JUGA12
JUGS12
JUJU18
JUKE15
JUKU15
TWL+CSW
JUMP15
JUNK15
JUPE13
JURA11
JURE11
CSW
JURY14
JUST11
JUTE11
JUTS11
JUVE14
CSW
JYNX21
CSW

The 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.