4 Letter Words With J

145 words (109 Scrabble US, 145 Scrabble UK, 109 WGPO, 101 Words With Friends, 17 everyday ★)

145 four-letter words have the letter J. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 4-letter words that have the letter J

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.

  • john★14a toilet
  • jobs★13the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  • join★11to unite
  • java★14an aromatic, mildly stimulating beverage
  • jack★17to raise with a type of lever
  • jump★15to spring off the ground
  • jazz★29to enliven
  • jean★11a durable cotton fabric
  • jury★14a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a…
  • joke★15a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
  • jeep★13a car suitable for traveling over rough terrain
  • jail★11a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the…
  • junk★15the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
  • jade★12a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish
  • jets★11an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
  • jerk★15to move with a sharp, sudden motion

All 145 words

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4-letter words with A (3)

Top score: AJAR, 11 points (tied with two others). partly open

B…

4-letter words with B (3)

Top score: BENJ, 13 points (tied with two others)

D…

4-letter words with D (2)

Top score: DOJO, 12 points (tied with one other). a school that teaches judo or karate

F…

4-letter words with F (1)

Top score: FUJI, 14 points. a silk fabric

G…

4-letter words with G (3)

Top score: GOJI, 12 points (tied with two others). the red berry of an Asian shrub

H…

4-letter words with H (3)

Top score: HAJJ, 21 points. a pilgrimage to Mecca

J…

4-letter words with J (120)

Top score: JAZZ, 29 points. to enliven

K…

4-letter words with K (1)

Top score: KOJI, 15 points. a fungus used to start fermentation

M…

4-letter words with M (1)

Top score: MOJO, 13 points. a magic charm

P…

4-letter words with P (1)

Top score: PUJA, 13 points. a Hindu prayer ritual

R…

4-letter words with R (2)

Top score: RAJA, 11 points (tied with one other). a king or prince in India

S…

4-letter words with S (4)

Top score: SOJA, 11 points (tied with three others). the soybean

Y…

4-letter words with Y (1)

Top score: YAJE, 14 points. a yage

About these words

  • 145 of the 5,641 4-letter words have the letter J (3%).
  • 109 are good in NWL2023, 145 in Collins Scrabble Words, 109 in WOW24 and 101 in the Words With Friends list. 17 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, jazz scores the most (29), then jazy (23), then hajj, jynx and jaxy (21 each).

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