3-Letter Scrabble Words With J

There are 35 valid 3 letter Scrabble words containing J — anywhere in the word, not just the start or end — in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include JIZ (19 pts), JAK (14 pts), HAJ (13 pts), JAW (13 pts) and JAY (13 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — the list to check when you've drawn a J tile and just need any 3-letter word that uses it, or a crossword slot where J lands mid-word. Also try E-final 9 letter word list.

35
Total Words
11.3
Avg. Scrabble Points
8
"J" Tile Value
19
Top Score (JIZ)

Highest Scoring 3-Letter Scrabble Words With J

These are the highest-scoring 3 letter Scrabble words containing J in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best J 3 letter words to play when J is sitting on your rack and you need to maximize the play. Further down the board, JEW (13 pts) and JOY (13 pts) still hold their own. Also try A words for 7-letter puzzles.

JIZ 19 pts JAK 14 pts HAJ 13 pts JAW 13 pts JAY 13 pts JEW 13 pts JOW 13 pts JOY 13 pts

Full List: 35 3-Letter Scrabble Words With J

Browse the complete 3 letter word list containing J, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 3-letter Scrabble word with J somewhere in it, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from JIZ (19 pts) down to TAJ (10 pts). Looking for J specifically at the start, end, or middle? See the full word list directory. Also try I word endings for 5-letter puzzles.

JIZ19 pts
JAK14 pts
HAJ13 pts
JAW13 pts
JAY13 pts
JEW13 pts
JOW13 pts
JOY13 pts
JAB12 pts
JAM12 pts
JAP12 pts
JIB12 pts
JOB12 pts
GJU11 pts
JAG11 pts
JIG11 pts
JOG11 pts
JUD11 pts
JUG11 pts
AJI10 pts
JAI10 pts
JAR10 pts
JEE10 pts
JET10 pts
JEU10 pts
JIN10 pts
JOE10 pts
JOL10 pts
JOR10 pts
JOT10 pts
JUN10 pts
JUS10 pts
JUT10 pts
RAJ10 pts
TAJ10 pts

Lowest Scoring 3-Letter Scrabble Words With J

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 3 letter Scrabble words containing J in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

TAJ 10 pts RAJ 10 pts JUT 10 pts JUS 10 pts JUN 10 pts JOT 10 pts JOR 10 pts JOL 10 pts