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5-Letter Words Starting With J

There are 134 five-letter words starting with J. 31 are common English words, listed first; the other 103 are valid but rarer.

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Common 5-letter words starting with J (31)

The likeliest answers in word games, A to Z.

  • jacks
  • jails
  • japan
  • jazzy
  • jeans
  • jelly
  • jenny
  • jerks
  • jerky
  • jerry
  • jesse
  • jetty
  • jewel
  • jihad
  • jimmy
  • johns
  • joins
  • joint
  • joked
  • joker
  • jokes
  • jolly
  • jones
  • judas
  • judge
  • juice
  • juicy
  • jumbo
  • jumps
  • junta
  • juror

Less common 5-letter words starting with J (103)

JA… (28)

  • jabot
  • jacal
  • jacky
  • jaded
  • jades
  • jager
  • jaggs
  • jaggy
  • jagra
  • jakes
  • jalap
  • jalop
  • jambe
  • jambs
  • jammy
  • janes
  • janty
  • japed
  • japer
  • japes
  • jarls
  • jatos
  • jauks
  • jaunt
  • jaups
  • javas
  • jawan
  • jawed

JE… (13)

  • jebel
  • jeeps
  • jeers
  • jefes
  • jehad
  • jehus
  • jells
  • jemmy
  • jerid
  • jests
  • jetes
  • jeton
  • jewed

JI… (18)

  • jibbs
  • jibed
  • jiber
  • jibes
  • jiffs
  • jiffy
  • jills
  • jilts
  • jimpy
  • jingo
  • jinks
  • jinni
  • jinns
  • jisms
  • jived
  • jiver
  • jives
  • jivey

JN… (1)

  • jnana

JO… (21)

  • jocko
  • jocks
  • joeys
  • joist
  • jokey
  • joles
  • jolts
  • jolty
  • joram
  • jorum
  • jotas
  • jotty
  • joual
  • jouks
  • joule
  • joust
  • jowar
  • jowed
  • jowls
  • jowly
  • joyed

JU… (22)

  • jubas
  • jubes
  • judos
  • jugal
  • jugum
  • jujus
  • juked
  • jukes
  • julep
  • jumpy
  • junco
  • junks
  • junky
  • junto
  • jupes
  • jupon
  • jural
  • jurat
  • jurel
  • justs
  • jutes
  • jutty

By the numbers

At a glance

Words
134
Common words
31 (23%)
Most frequent second letter
A (32 words)

Quick answers

Questions

How many 5-letter words starting with J are there?

134 in our list (the public-domain ENABLE word list). 31 of them are common English words; the other 103 are valid but rarely used.

What are the most common 5-letter words starting with J?

By how often they appear in everyday English: JUDGE, JAPAN, JOINT, JONES, JIMMY.

Which letter most often comes after J in these words?

A, in 32 of the 134 words (24%).