Words with J
2,289 words in our dictionary contain J. 588 of them are everyday words, such as JUST, JANUARY, SUBJECT, PROJECT.
3 letters 25
4 letters 99
5 letters 171
6 letters 292
7 letters 411
8 letters 382
9 letters 347
10 letters 272
11 letters 178
12 letters 112
Small numbers are tile values added up (Scrabble). Bold border: everyday word. Tap a word to copy it.
At a glance
Highest-scoring words you could spell from one bag of Scrabble tiles (blanks count as zero):
- HIGHJACKED 31
- CHEAPJACKS 30
- JACKHAMMER 30
- JAROVIZING 30
- JAYHAWKERS 30
- CHEAPJACK 29
- HIGHJACKS 29
- JACKFISHES 29
- The most common length is 7 letters (411 words).
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Questions
How many words with the letter J are there?
Our dictionary has 2,289, and 588 of them are everyday words. The dictionary is the open word list our games use (ENABLE plus SCOWL), so a few words from tournament Scrabble lists may be missing.
What is the highest-scoring word on this list in Scrabble?
HIGHJACKED, worth 31 points from tile values alone, and the standard tile bag has enough tiles to spell it. Board bonuses can change the real score.
What are some common words with the letter J?
JUST, JANUARY, SUBJECT, PROJECT, JOHN are among the most common in everyday writing.
How do I filter the list?
Use Must include to require letters (repeat a letter to require it twice), Leave out to exclude letters, or Pattern with ? for one unknown letter and * for any run of letters, for example *j*.