191 words

5 Letter Words Starting With J

There are 191 5-letter words that start with J. The highest-scoring word is JAZZY, worth 33 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 57 of these words — including JAAPS, JAFAS, JAGAS — aren't valid across all three major Scrabble dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF).

Best play

The highest-scoring 5-letter word for this list.

J8A1Z10Z10Y4
33 pts

Full word list

JAAPS14
CSW
JABOT14
JACAL14
JACKS18
JACKY21
JADED14
JADES13
JAFAS15
CSW
JAGAS13
CSW
JAGER13
JAGGS14
JAGGY17
JAGIR13
CSW
JAGRA13
JAILS12
JAKES16
JAKEY19
CSW
JALAP14
JALOP14
JAMBE16
JAMBO16
CSW
JAMBS16
JAMBU16
CSW
JAMES14
CSW
JAMMY19
JANES12
JANNS12
CSW
JANNY15
CSW
JANTY15
JAPAN14
JAPED15
JAPER14
JAPES14
JARKS16
CSW
JARLS12
JARPS14
CSW
JARTA12
CSW
JARUL12
CSW
JASEY15
CSW
JASPE14
CSW
JASPS14
CSW
JATOS12
JAUKS16
JAUNT12
JAUPS14
JAVAS15
JAVEL15
CSW
JAWAN15
JAWED16
JAXIE19
CSW
JAZZY33
JEANS12
JEATS12
CSW
JEBEL14
JEDIS13
CSW
JEELS12
CSW
JEELY15
CSW
JEEPS14
JEERS12
JEFES15
JEFFS18
CSW
JEHAD16
JEHUS15
JELAB14
CSW
JELLO12
TWL+CSW
JELLS12
JELLY15
JEMBE16
CSW
JEMMY19
JENNY15
JERID13
JERKS16
JERKY19
JERRY15
JESSE12
JESTS12
JESUS12
CSW
JETES12
JETON12
JETTY15
JEUNE12
CSW
JEWED16
JEWEL15
JEWIE15
CSW
JHALA15
CSW
JIAOS12
CSW
JIBBS16
JIBED15
JIBER14
JIBES14
JIFFS18
JIFFY21
JIGGY17
TWL+CSW
JIGOT13
CSW
JIHAD16
JILLS12
JILTS12
JIMMY19
JIMPY19
JINGO13
JINKS16
JINNE12
CSW
JINNI12
JINNS12
JIRDS13
CSW
JIRGA13
CSW
JIRRE12
CSW
JISMS14
JIVED16
JIVER15
JIVES15
JIVEY18
JNANA12
JOBED15
CSW
JOBES14
CSW
JOCKO18
JOCKS18
JODEL13
CSW
JOEYS15
JOHNS15
JOINS12
JOINT12
JOIST12
JOKED17
JOKER16
JOKES16
JOKEY19
JOKOL16
CSW
JOLED13
CSW
JOLES12
JOLLS12
CSW
JOLLY15
JOLTS12
JOLTY15
JOMON14
TWL+CSW
JOMOS14
CSW
JONES12
JONGS13
CSW
JONTY15
CSW
JOOKS16
CSW
JORAM14
JORUM14
JOTAS12
JOTTY15
JOTUN12
CSW
JOUAL12
JOUGS13
CSW
JOUKS16
JOULE12
JOURS12
CSW
JOUST12
JOWAR15
JOWED16
JOWLS15
JOWLY18
JOYED16
JUBAS14
JUBES14
JUCOS14
TWL+CSW
JUDAS13
JUDGE14
JUDOS13
JUGAL13
JUGUM15
JUICE14
JUICY17
JUJUS19
JUKED17
JUKES16
JUKUS16
TWL+CSW
JULEP14
JUMAR14
CSW
JUMBO16
JUMBY19
CSW
JUMPS16
JUMPY19
JUNCO14
JUNKS16
JUNKY19
JUNTA12
JUNTO12
JUPES14
JUPON14
JURAL12
JURAT12
JUREL12
JUROR12
JUSTS12
JUTES12
JUTTY15
JUVES15
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.