5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With J

There are 203 valid 5 letter Scrabble words starting with J in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include JAZZY (33 pts), JACKY (21 pts), JEEZE (21 pts), JIFFY (21 pts) and JOCKY (21 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you know the first letter, whether that's a crossword clue or a Wordle guess. Since Wordle answers are always five letters, this list doubles as a handy Wordle word list. Also try Scrabble words containing I and X.

203
Total Words
14.7
Avg. Scrabble Points
8
"J" Tile Value
33
Top Score (JAZZY)

Highest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With J

These are the highest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words starting with J in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best J 5 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, JAKEY (19 pts) and JANKY (19 pts) still hold their own. Also try I-first 4 letter word list.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 jazzy 33 34
2 jacky 21 23
3 jeeze 21 23
4 jiffy 21 22
5 jocky 21 23
6 jakey 19 20
7 jammy 19 22
8 janky 19 21

Full List: 203 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With J

Browse the complete 5 letter word list starting with J, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 5-letter Scrabble word starting with J, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from JAZZY (33 pts) down to JUTES (12 pts). Also try Scrabble words beginning with Q, 3 letters.

JAZZY33 pts
JACKY21 pts
JEEZE21 pts
JIFFY21 pts
JOCKY21 pts
JAKEY19 pts
JAMMY19 pts
JANKY19 pts
JAXIE19 pts
JEMMY19 pts
JERKY19 pts
JIMMY19 pts
JIMPY19 pts
JOKEY19 pts
JUJUS19 pts
JUMBY19 pts
JUMPY19 pts
JUNKY19 pts
JACKS18 pts
JAFFA18 pts
JEFFS18 pts
JIFFS18 pts
JIVEY18 pts
JOCKO18 pts
JOCKS18 pts
JOWLY18 pts
JAGGY17 pts
JIGGY17 pts
JOKED17 pts
JUDGY17 pts
JUICY17 pts
JUKED17 pts
JAKER16 pts
JAKES16 pts
JAMBE16 pts
JAMBO16 pts
JAMBS16 pts
JAMBU16 pts
JARKS16 pts
JAUKS16 pts
JAWED16 pts
JEHAD16 pts
JEMBE16 pts
JERKS16 pts
JEWED16 pts
JIBBA16 pts
JIBBS16 pts
JIHAD16 pts
JINKS16 pts
JIVED16 pts
JOKER16 pts
JOKES16 pts
JOKOL16 pts
JOOKS16 pts
JOUKS16 pts
JOWED16 pts
JOYED16 pts
JUKES16 pts
JUKUS16 pts
JUMBO16 pts
JUMPS16 pts
JUNKS16 pts
JAFAS15 pts
JANNY15 pts
JANTY15 pts
JAPED15 pts
JASEY15 pts
JAVAS15 pts
JAVEL15 pts
JAWAN15 pts
JEELY15 pts
JEFES15 pts
JEHUS15 pts
JELLY15 pts
JENNY15 pts
JERRY15 pts
JETTY15 pts
JEWEL15 pts
JEWIE15 pts
JHALA15 pts
JIBED15 pts
JIVER15 pts
JIVES15 pts
JOBED15 pts
JOEYS15 pts
JOHNS15 pts
JOLLY15 pts
JOLTY15 pts
JONTY15 pts
JOTTY15 pts
JOWAR15 pts
JOWLS15 pts
JUGUM15 pts
JUTTY15 pts
JUVES15 pts
JUVIE15 pts
JAAPS14 pts
JABOT14 pts
JACAL14 pts
JADED14 pts
JAGGS14 pts
JALAP14 pts
JALOP14 pts
JAMES14 pts
JAMON14 pts
JAPAN14 pts
JAPER14 pts
JAPES14 pts
JARPS14 pts
JASPE14 pts
JASPS14 pts
JAUPS14 pts
JEBEL14 pts
JEEPS14 pts
JELAB14 pts
JIBER14 pts
JIBES14 pts
JISMS14 pts
JOBES14 pts
JOCOS14 pts
JOMON14 pts
JOMOS14 pts
JORAM14 pts
JORUM14 pts
JUBAS14 pts
JUBES14 pts
JUCOS14 pts
JUDGE14 pts
JUICE14 pts
JULEP14 pts
JUMAR14 pts
JUNCO14 pts
JUPES14 pts
JUPON14 pts
JADES13 pts
JAGAS13 pts
JAGER13 pts
JAGIR13 pts
JAGRA13 pts
JEDIS13 pts
JERID13 pts
JIGOT13 pts
JINGO13 pts
JIRDS13 pts
JIRGA13 pts
JODEL13 pts
JOLED13 pts
JONGS13 pts
JOUGS13 pts
JUDAS13 pts
JUDOS13 pts
JUGAL13 pts
JAILS12 pts
JANES12 pts
JANNS12 pts
JARLS12 pts
JARTA12 pts
JARUL12 pts
JATOS12 pts
JAUNT12 pts
JEANS12 pts
JEATS12 pts
JEELS12 pts
JEERS12 pts
JELLO12 pts
JELLS12 pts
JEONS12 pts
JESSE12 pts
JESTS12 pts
JESUS12 pts
JETES12 pts
JETON12 pts
JEUNE12 pts
JIAOS12 pts
JILLS12 pts
JILTS12 pts
JINNE12 pts
JINNI12 pts
JINNS12 pts
JIRRE12 pts
JNANA12 pts
JOINS12 pts
JOINT12 pts
JOIST12 pts
JOLES12 pts
JOLLS12 pts
JOLTS12 pts
JONES12 pts
JOTAS12 pts
JOTUN12 pts
JOUAL12 pts
JOULE12 pts
JOURS12 pts
JOUST12 pts
JUNTA12 pts
JUNTO12 pts
JURAL12 pts
JURAT12 pts
JUREL12 pts
JURES12 pts
JUROR12 pts
JUSTS12 pts
JUTES12 pts

Lowest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With J

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words starting with J in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

JUTES 12 pts JUSTS 12 pts JUROR 12 pts JURES 12 pts JUREL 12 pts JURAT 12 pts JURAL 12 pts JUNTO 12 pts