3 letter words starting with J

23 words. Add the other letters you know to narrow the list.

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23 words

Best words to try

Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: JAG, JOE, JOG, JAB, JAW and JOB. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 22 of the 23 words have none.

Highest-scoring words

  • JAW13 points
  • JAY13 points
  • JEW13 points
  • JOW13 points
  • JOY13 points

Patterns in this list

The most common second letter is A (6 words), followed by O (6).

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Questions

How many 3 letter words start with J?

There are 23 3 letter words that start with J in our word list.

What is the highest scoring 3 letter word that start with J?

JAW, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.

Which 3 letter words that start with J make good guesses?

JAG, JOG and JAB use 3 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.