Common 6-letter words that start with J
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- joined★14to unite
- jersey★16a close-fitting knitted shirt
- junior★13term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
- jacket★19a short coat
- judges★15to decide on critically
- jungle★14land covered with dense tropical vegetation
- jaguar★14a large feline animal
- jumper★17one that jumps
- joints★13the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it…
- jasper★15a variety of quartz
- jumped★18to spring off the ground
- judged★16to decide on critically
- jigsaw★17to cut with a type of saw
- jabber★17to talk rapidly
- jewels★16a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
- jockey★22someone employed to ride horses in horse races
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6-letter words starting with JA (103)
Top score: JAZZBO, 33 points. a devotee of jazz (a style of lively syncopated music)
jacket★19jaguar★14jasper★15jabber★17jargon★14jailed★14jaeger★14jagged★16jazzbonot in WWF33jazzed32jazzer31jazzes31jawboxUK25jacksyUK22jamjarUK22
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jaziesUK22jambokUK21jacked20jakeysUK20janskyUK20jaxiesUK20jackal19jacker19jaffasUK19jamokenot in WWF19jarvey19jayvee19jabbed18jalopy18jambed18jammed18japery18jappedUK18jauked18jayceeUK18jabbleUK17jaderyUK17jadish17jaghirUK17jakestnot in WWF17jambeeUK17jamberUK17jambes17jambulUK17jambusUK17jammer17jampanUK17jampotUK17jangly17jankerUK17jatakaUK17jawing17jaygee17janneynot in WWF16japing16jarful16jarpedUK16jarrah16jarvieUK16jaseysUK16jaunty16jauped16javelsUK16jawans16jawariUK16jabersUK15jabiru15jabots15jacals15jacana15jacareUK15jacentUK15jading15jagaedUK15jagger15jalaps15jalebiUK15jalops15jamaatUK15japans15japers15jasmin15jaspesUK15jaspisUK15jaunce15jagers14jagirsUK14jagras14jangle14jarred14jassid14jailer13jailor13janataUK13janteeUK13jarina13jaroolUK13jartasUK13jarulsUK13jasiesUK13jassesUK13jaunseUK13jaunts13
JE…
6-letter words starting with JE (49)
Top score: JEEZLY, 25 points. used as an intensifier
jersey★16jewels★16jester★13jeezlynot in WWF25jerqueUK22jezail22jeffedUK20jejuna20jejune20jetwaynot in WWF19jerked18jehadinot in WWF17jehads17jembesUK17jemimaUK17
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jerker17jerkin17jeeped16jeeslynot in WWF16jewiesUK16jebels15jelabsUK15jerbilUK15jerboa15jetsam15jetsom15jeanednot in WWF14jeeing14jeeledUK14jeered14jelled14jereed14jerids14jerrid14jessed14jested14jetlag14jetted14jeelieUK13jeerer13jellosnot in WWF13jennet13jesses13jessieUK13jesteeUK13jesuit13jetons13jetsonUK13jetton13
JH…
6-letter words starting with JH (2)
Top score: JHATKA, 20 points
JI…
6-letter words starting with JI (47)
Top score: JIMJAM, 24 points
jigsaw★17jingle★14jitter★13jimjamUK24jigjigUK22jinxed21jibbahnot in WWF20jimply20jinxes20jibbed18jiggly18jiminy18jingko18jinked18jibbasnot in WWF17
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jibber17jicama17jihadinot in WWF17jihads17jilbabUK17jimmienot in WWF17jimper17jingly17jinker17jiving17jibing16jigged16jitney16jivers16jivestnot in WWF16jivier16jibers15jigger15jiggle15jilebiUK15jimsonnot in WWF15jirbleUK15jissomUK15jigotsUK14jilgieUK14jilted14jingal14jirgasUK14jilletUK13jilter13jinnee13jinnisnot in WWF13
JN…
6-letter words starting with JN (1)
Top score: JNANAS, 13 points. knowledge acquired through meditation
JO…
6-letter words starting with JO (68)
Top score: JOCKEY, 22 points (tied with one other). someone employed to ride horses in horse races
joined★14joints★13jockey★22joyful★19joiner★13joking★18jojoba22jokily20joypop20jockos19johnny19joypadnot in WWF19jobbed18jookedUK18joseph18
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jouked18jouncy18jobber17jobbienot in WWF17jokers17jokier17joshed17joskinUK17jowing17jowled17joying17jobingUK16jocund16jogged16jolleyUK16jollofnot in WWF16josher16joshes16jovial16jowariUK16jowars16jowlerUK16joyous16jocose15jogger15joggle15jollopUK15jomonsUK15jorams15jorums15jounce15jodelsUK14jolingUK14jolledUK14jolted14jordan14jotted14jouledUK14joannaUK13joists13jollerUK13jolter13josserUK13josses13jostle13jotter13jotunnUK13jotunsUK13jouals13joules13journo13jouseiUK13jousts13
JU…
6-letter words starting with JU (65)
Top score: JUJUBE, 22 points. a fruit-flavored candy
junior★13judges★15jungle★14jumper★17jumped★18judged★16juices★15jurors★13junkie★17jujube22jubhah21jubbah20jumblyUK20judgeynot in WWF18judoka18
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juking18junked18jubbasUK17jugful17jumbal17jumbienot in WWF17jumble17jumbos17jungly17junker17junket17jugged16jugums16juiced16justly16juviesnot in WWF16jubateUK15jubile15judder15judger15judogiUK15jugaadUK15juggle15juicer15juleps15jumarsnot in WWF15jumartUK15juncos15juncusUK15jupatiUK15jupons15judiesnot in WWF14jugalsUK14jugate14jugletUK14jugula14jungliUK14juried14justed14jutted14julietUK13juntas13juntos13jurant13jurats13jurels13juries13jurist13juster13justle13
JY…
6-letter words starting with JY (2)
Top score: JYNXES, 23 points. wrynecks
About these words
- 337 of the 23,108 6-letter words start with J (1%).
- 237 are good in NWL2023, 336 in Collins Scrabble Words, 237 in WOW24 and 212 in the Words With Friends list. 29 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, jazzbo scores the most (33), then jazzed (32), then jazzer and jazzes (31 each), then two words on 25.