5 letter words with J

171 words with J in any position. Add the other letters you know to narrow the list.

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171 words

Best words to try

Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: JANES, JADES, JAKES, JAPES, JONES and JOLES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 116 of the 171 words have none.

Highest-scoring words

  • JAZZY33 points
  • HAJJI22 points
  • JACKY21 points
  • JIFFY21 points
  • JAMMY19 points

Patterns in this list

J sits in the first position most often (134 words) and in the fifth position least often (0). 2 of the words contain more than one J.

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Questions

How many 5 letter words contain J?

There are 171 5 letter words that contain J in our word list.

What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that contain J?

JAZZY, worth 33 points with standard Scrabble letter values.

What is a good Wordle guess with J in it?

JANES, JONES and JAKES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.