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6 letter words with J

Every six-letter word that contains J, grouped by where the J sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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J can sit in any slot · 840 words in our list

The short answer

There are 840 six words with J in this list. J is most often the first letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 33 for bejazz.

840six J words in our list

63%start with J

20%end in S, mostly plurals

16.1average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 6 letter words with J

Grouped by where J first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

J is the 1st letter (533)

JA153 words

jaalin¹³jabbed¹⁸jabber¹⁷jabble¹⁷jabers¹⁵jabiru¹⁵jabots¹⁵jacals¹⁵jacami¹⁷jacana¹⁵jacare¹⁵jacate¹⁵jacens¹⁵jacent¹⁵jackal¹⁹jacked²⁰jacker¹⁹jacket¹⁹jackey²²jackie¹⁹jacksy²²jackye²²jacoby²⁰jactus¹⁵jadded¹⁶jadder¹⁵jadery¹⁷jading¹⁵jadish¹⁷jaeger¹⁴jaffas¹⁹jagaed¹⁵jagath¹⁷jageer¹⁴jagers¹⁴jaggar¹⁵jagged¹⁶jagger¹⁵jaghir¹⁷jagirs¹⁴jagong¹⁵jagras¹⁴jaguar¹⁴jaguey¹⁷jahveh²²jailed¹⁴jailer¹³jailor¹³jajman²²jakest¹⁷jakeys²⁰jalapa¹⁵jalaps¹⁵jalebi¹⁵jalkar¹⁷jalops¹⁵jalopy¹⁸jamaat¹⁵jambed¹⁸jambee¹⁷jamber¹⁷jambes¹⁷jambok²¹jambon¹⁷jambos¹⁷jamboy²⁰jambul¹⁷jambus¹⁷jamjar²²jammed¹⁸jammer¹⁷jamnia¹⁵jamnut¹⁵jamoke¹⁹jampan¹⁷jampot¹⁷janapa¹⁵jangar¹⁴jangle¹⁴jangly¹⁷janice¹⁵janker¹⁷janner¹³janney¹⁶jansky²⁰jantee¹³japans¹⁵japers¹⁵japery¹⁸japing¹⁶japish¹⁸japped¹⁸jarabe¹⁵jarana¹³jarble¹⁵jarbot¹⁵jardin¹⁴jardon¹⁴jareed¹⁴jarfly¹⁹jarful¹⁶jargle¹⁴jargon¹⁴jarina¹³jarnut¹³jarool¹³jarped¹⁶jarrah¹⁶jarred¹⁴jarret¹³jartas¹³jaruls¹³jarvey¹⁹jarvie¹⁶jarvis¹⁶jaseys¹⁶jasies¹³jasmin¹⁵jasper¹⁵jaspes¹⁵jaspis¹⁵jasses¹³jassid¹⁴jataco¹⁵jataka¹⁷jatoba¹⁵jaudie¹⁴jauked¹⁸jaunce¹⁵jauner¹³jaunse¹³jaunts¹³jaunty¹⁶jauped¹⁶javali¹⁶javels¹⁶jawans¹⁶jawari¹⁶jawbox²⁵jawing¹⁷jaxies²⁰jayant¹⁶jaycee¹⁸jayesh¹⁹jaygee¹⁷jaypie¹⁸jayvee¹⁹jazeys²⁵jazies²²jazzbo³³jazzed³²jazzer³¹jazzes³¹

JE85 words

jeames¹⁵jeaned¹⁴jeanie¹³jeanne¹³jebels¹⁵jebusi¹⁵jeeing¹⁴jeeled¹⁴jeelie¹³jeeped¹⁶jeered¹⁴jeerer¹³jeesly¹⁶jeetee¹³jeezly²⁵jeffed²⁰jeffie¹⁹jehadi¹⁷jehads¹⁷jejuna²⁰jejune²⁰jekyll²⁰jelabs¹⁵jelick¹⁹jellab¹⁵jelled¹⁴jellib¹⁵jellos¹³jelske¹⁷jembes¹⁷jemble¹⁷jemima¹⁷jenine¹³jenkin¹⁷jennet¹³jennie¹³jenoar¹³jenson¹³jerald¹⁴jerbil¹⁵jerboa¹⁵jereed¹⁴jeremy¹⁸jerids¹⁴jerked¹⁸jerker¹⁷jerkin¹⁷jernie¹³jerome¹⁵jerque²²jerrid¹⁴jerrie¹³jersey¹⁶jervia¹⁶jervin¹⁶jesper¹⁵jessed¹⁴jesses¹³jessie¹³jessur¹³jested¹⁴jestee¹³jester¹³jesuit¹³jethro¹⁶jetlag¹⁴jetons¹³jetsam¹⁵jetsom¹⁵jetson¹³jetted¹⁴jetter¹³jetton¹³jettru¹³jetway¹⁹jewdom¹⁹jewels¹⁶jewely¹⁹jewess¹⁶jewies¹⁶jewing¹⁷jewish¹⁹jewism¹⁸jezail²²jeziah²⁵

JH4 words

jhalas¹⁶jharal¹⁶jhatka²⁰jhuria¹⁶

JI70 words

jibbah²⁰jibbas¹⁷jibbed¹⁸jibbeh²⁰jibber¹⁷jibers¹⁵jibing¹⁶jibman¹⁷jibmen¹⁷jiboya¹⁸jicama¹⁷jicara¹⁵jiffle¹⁹jigged¹⁶jigger¹⁵jigget¹⁵jiggit¹⁵jiggle¹⁵jiggly¹⁸jigjig²²jigman¹⁶jigmen¹⁶jigote¹⁴jigots¹⁴jigsaw¹⁷jihadi¹⁷jihads¹⁷jilbab¹⁷jilgie¹⁴jillet¹³jilted¹⁴jiltee¹³jilter¹³jiminy¹⁸jimjam²⁴jimmer¹⁷jimmie¹⁷jimper¹⁷jimply²⁰jimson¹⁵jincan¹⁵jinete¹³jingal¹⁴jingko¹⁸jingle¹⁴jingly¹⁷jinked¹⁸jinker¹⁷jinket¹⁷jinkle¹⁷jinnee¹³jinnis¹³jinsha¹⁶jinxed²¹jinxes²⁰jipper¹⁷jirble¹⁵jirgah¹⁷jirgas¹⁴jissom¹⁵jitney¹⁶jitter¹³jivaro¹⁶jivers¹⁶jivest¹⁶jivier¹⁶jiving¹⁷jizyah²⁸jizzen³¹jizzes³¹

JN1 words

jnanas¹³

JO109 words

joanna¹³joanne¹³jobade¹⁶jobbed¹⁸jobber¹⁷jobbet¹⁷jobbie¹⁷jobble¹⁷jobing¹⁶jobman¹⁷jobmen¹⁷jobson¹⁵jocant¹⁵jochen¹⁸jocker¹⁹jockey²²jockos¹⁹jocose¹⁵jocote¹⁵jocuma¹⁷jocund¹⁶jocuno¹⁵jodelr¹⁴jodels¹⁴joeyes¹⁶jogged¹⁶jogger¹⁵joggle¹⁵joggly¹⁸johann¹⁶johnin¹⁶johnny¹⁹joined¹⁴joiner¹³joints¹³jointy¹⁶joists¹³jojoba²²jokers¹⁷jokier¹⁷jokily²⁰joking¹⁸jokish²⁰jokist¹⁷joling¹⁴jolled¹⁴joller¹³jolley¹⁶jollof¹⁶jollop¹⁵jolted¹⁴jolter¹³jomons¹⁵jonahs¹⁶jondla¹⁴jonque²²jonval¹⁶jooked¹⁸jorams¹⁵jordan¹⁴jorden¹⁴jorist¹³joropo¹⁵jorram¹⁵jorums¹⁵joseph¹⁸joshed¹⁷josher¹⁶joshes¹⁶joshua¹⁶josiah¹⁶joskin¹⁷josser¹³josses¹³jostle¹³jotisi¹³jotted¹⁴jotter¹³jotunn¹³jotuns¹³jouals¹³jouked¹⁸jouled¹⁴joules¹³jounce¹⁵jouncy¹⁸journo¹³jousts¹³joutes¹³jovial¹⁶jovian¹⁶jovite¹⁶jowari¹⁶jowars¹⁶jowery¹⁹jowing¹⁷jowled¹⁷jowler¹⁶jowlop¹⁸jowser¹⁶jowter¹⁶joyant¹⁶joyful¹⁹joyhop²¹joying¹⁷joylet¹⁶joyous¹⁶joypad¹⁹joypop²⁰

JU108 words

jubarb¹⁷jubate¹⁵jubbah²⁰jubhah²¹jubile¹⁵jubili¹⁵jucuna¹⁵judaic¹⁶judder¹⁵judean¹⁴judged¹⁶judger¹⁵judges¹⁵judgey¹⁸judica¹⁶judice¹⁶judies¹⁴judith¹⁷judogi¹⁵judoka¹⁸jueces¹⁵juffer¹⁹jugaad¹⁵jugale¹⁴jugals¹⁴jugate¹⁴jugful¹⁷jugged¹⁶jugger¹⁵juggle¹⁵juglar¹⁴juglet¹⁴jugula¹⁴jugums¹⁶juiced¹⁶juicer¹⁵juices¹⁵jujube²²juking¹⁸juleps¹⁵julian¹³julien¹³julies¹³juliet¹³julius¹³juloid¹⁴julole¹³jumada¹⁶jumana¹⁵jumars¹⁵jumart¹⁵jumbal¹⁷jumbie¹⁷jumble¹⁷jumbly²⁰jumbos¹⁷jument¹⁵jumfru¹⁸jumped¹⁸jumper¹⁷juncat¹⁵juncos¹⁵juncus¹⁵jundie¹⁴juneau¹³jungle¹⁴jungli¹⁴jungly¹⁷junior¹³junius¹³junked¹⁸junker¹⁷junket¹⁷junkie¹⁷juntas¹³juntos¹³jupard¹⁶jupati¹⁵jupons¹⁵jurane¹³jurant¹³jurara¹³jurare¹³jurata¹³jurats¹³jurels¹³juried¹⁴juries¹³juring¹⁴jurisp¹⁵jurist¹³jurors¹³juslik¹⁷jussal¹³jussel¹³justed¹⁴justen¹³juster¹³justin¹³justle¹³justly¹⁶justus¹³jutish¹⁶jutted¹⁴juvent¹⁶juvies¹⁶juvite¹⁶juwise¹⁶

JW1 words

jwahar¹⁹

JY2 words

jymold¹⁹jynxes²³

J is the 2nd letter (33)

ajenjo²⁰ajimez²⁴ajivas¹⁶ajoint¹³ajoure¹³ajowan¹⁶ajugas¹⁴ajwans¹⁶bjorne¹⁵djebel¹⁶djehad¹⁸djelab¹⁶djelfa¹⁷djembe¹⁸djerib¹⁶djersa¹⁴djibba¹⁸djinni¹⁴djinns¹⁴djinny¹⁷ejecta¹⁵ejects¹⁵ejidal¹⁴ejidos¹⁴fjelds¹⁷fjords¹⁷ojibwa¹⁸ojimes¹⁵sjomil¹⁵sjouke¹⁷tjaele¹³tjandi¹⁴ujamaa¹⁵

J is the 3rd letter (111)

abject¹⁷abjure¹⁵adject¹⁶adjiga¹⁵adjigo¹⁵adjoin¹⁴adjure¹⁴adjust¹⁴adjute¹⁴aljama¹⁵aljoba¹⁵bajada¹⁶bajans¹⁵bajras¹⁵bajree¹⁵bajris¹⁵bajury¹⁸bejade¹⁶bejant¹⁵bejape¹⁷bejazz³³bejuco¹⁷bijous¹⁵bijoux²²bojite¹⁵cajang¹⁶cajava¹⁸cajeta¹⁵cajole¹⁵cajuns¹⁵cojoin¹⁵deject¹⁶eejits¹³enjail¹³enjamb¹⁷enjoin¹³enjoys¹⁶fajita¹⁶fijian¹⁶hajjah²⁶hajjes²³hajjis²³hejabs¹⁸hejazi²⁵hejira¹⁶hejras¹⁶hijabs¹⁸hijack²²hijrah¹⁹hijras¹⁶inject¹⁵injera¹³injoin¹³injure¹³injury¹⁶injust¹³kojang¹⁸kojiki²¹kojima¹⁹kojiri¹⁷lujula¹³majlis¹⁵majoon¹⁵majora¹⁵majors¹⁵mejlis¹⁵mojito¹⁵mojoes¹⁵mujiks¹⁹object¹⁷objets¹⁵objure¹⁵pajama¹⁷pajero¹⁵pajock²¹pujahs¹⁸pujari¹⁵pyjama²⁰qajaqs³¹rajahs¹⁶rajeev¹⁶rajesh¹⁶rajput¹⁵rejail¹³rejang¹⁴reject¹⁵rejerk¹⁷rejigs¹⁴rejoin¹³rejolt¹³rojaks¹⁷sajous¹³sejant¹³sejero¹³sejoin¹³sejour¹³sijill¹³sujees¹³tajiki¹⁷tajine¹³tejano¹³unjams¹⁵unjoin¹³unjust¹³upjerk¹⁹upjets¹⁵wajang¹⁷wejack²²yajein¹⁶yojana¹⁶yojans¹⁶

J is the 4th letter (122)

acajou¹⁵agujon¹⁴antjar¹³avijja²³banjax²²banjos¹⁵benjes¹⁵bhajan¹⁸bhajee¹⁸bhajia¹⁸bhajis¹⁸bizjet²⁴boojum¹⁷boujee¹⁵brujas¹⁵brujos¹⁵bunjee¹⁵bunjes¹⁵bunjie¹⁵cadjan¹⁶canjac¹⁷conjee¹⁵conjon¹⁵crojik¹⁹cunjah¹⁸cunjer¹⁵deejay¹⁷donjon¹⁴elijah¹⁶emojis¹⁵enajim¹⁵evejar¹⁶fanjet¹⁶feijoa¹⁶figjam¹⁹finjan¹⁶frijol¹⁶gadjes¹⁵gadjos¹⁵gaijin¹⁴ganjah¹⁷ganjas¹⁴garjan¹⁴gaujes¹⁴geejee¹⁴gidjee¹⁵goujat¹⁴goujay¹⁷goujon¹⁴gunjah¹⁷gurjan¹⁴gurjun¹⁴hadjee¹⁷hadjes¹⁷hadjis¹⁷hanjar¹⁶hobjob²⁰hodjas¹⁷inkjet¹⁷kanjis¹⁷khajur²⁰khojah²³khojas²⁰konjak²¹kopjes¹⁹lapjes¹⁵logjam¹⁶manjak¹⁹manjel¹⁵masjid¹⁶matjes¹⁵miljee¹⁵moujik¹⁹musjid¹⁶muzjik²⁸ndujas¹⁴ninjas¹³nutjob¹⁵orejon¹³ouijas¹³outjet¹³outjut¹³phajus¹⁸pinjra¹⁵poljes¹⁵poojah¹⁸poojas¹⁵popjoy²⁰potjie¹⁵prajna¹⁵projet¹⁵punjis¹⁵punjum¹⁷ramjet¹⁵ranjit¹³riojas¹³sanjak¹⁷sanjay¹⁶sanjib¹⁵seljuk¹⁷shojis¹⁶sinjer¹³slojds¹⁴soojee¹³soojey¹⁶subjee¹⁵tadjik¹⁸tanjib¹⁵thujas¹⁶thujin¹⁶thujyl¹⁹tomjon¹⁵tonjon¹³trajet¹³trijet¹³trojan¹³veejay¹⁹verjus¹⁶wiljas¹⁶witjar¹⁶zanjas²²zanjon²²

J is the 5th letter (34)

aguaji¹⁴alfaje¹⁶balija¹⁵cabuja¹⁷caraja¹⁵carajo¹⁵coraji¹⁵corojo¹⁵cotija¹⁵cuiejo¹⁵elcaja¹⁵freijo¹⁶freyja¹⁹fylgja²⁰gyttja¹⁷khodja²¹meisje¹⁵moonja¹⁵mutsje¹⁵navajo¹⁶nyanja¹⁶pareja¹⁵rakija¹⁷rhanja¹⁶romaji¹⁵sabuja¹⁵shinju¹⁶shohji¹⁹talaje¹³tapajo¹⁵tasajo¹³tinaja¹³toraja¹³wiltja¹⁶

J is the 6th letter (7)

baseej¹⁵bhumij²⁰interj¹³kharaj²⁰natraj¹³svaraj¹⁶swaraj¹⁶

Words with two Js (13)

ajenjo²⁰avijja²³hajjah²⁶hajjes²³hajjis²³jajman²²jamjar²²jejuna²⁰jejune²⁰jigjig²²jimjam²⁴jojoba²²jujube²²

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Where does J sit?

Position of J in six-letter words

Words are counted by their first J, so each word appears once. Words with two Js are listed separately below.

Slot 1533 · 63%jaalin, jabbed, jabber

Slot 233 · 4%ajenjo, ajimez, ajivas

Slot 3111 · 13%abject, abjure, adject

Slot 4122 · 15%acajou, agujon, antjar

Slot 534 · 4%aguaji, alfaje, balija

Slot 67 · 1%baseej, bhumij, interj

Everyday words

Common 6 letter words with J

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

objectjoinedjerseyinjuryjosephjuniorjordanjewishjacketjohnnyinkjetjudgesjustinadjustjeremyjunglejoshuajaguarrejectjackiejulianjeeteejesteejanteejetterjettonjineteeejitsjeaniejennettejanojettedjeannesoojeetajinetrajetjottertjaelejeeliejeninejenniejinneejittersejanttasajotinajatrijetjottedejectaajointjesterjetonsjetsonjilteejoannetalajejeererjessietorajageejeejeanedjestedcajetajacateenjoinjerniejoannaoutjetsejerotonjonjeeredjereedantjarinterjjasiesjenoarjessesjotisinatrajsejoin

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Which letters keep company with J?

Among the 840 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside J. They make good second guesses once J is confirmed.

A451

E435

I301

O265

S261

N252

R233

U226

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are EE (39), IE (33), OU (25), OI (14), AU (10).

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Sorted by ending

6 letter J words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	169	ajivas, ajugas, ajwans, bajans, bajras, bajris, banjos
-E	109	abjure, adjure, adjute, ajoure, alfaje, bajree, bejade
-A	75	adjiga, aljama, aljoba, avijja, bajada, balija, bhajia
-R	70	antjar, cunjer, evejar, hanjar, jabber, jacker, jadder
-N	65	adjoin, agujon, ajowan, bhajan, cadjan, cojoin, conjon
-D	62	djehad, jabbed, jacked, jadded, jagaed, jagged, jailed
-T	57	abject, adject, adjust, ajoint, bejant, bizjet, deject
-Y	46	bajury, deejay, djinny, goujay, injury, jackey, jacksy

Ends	Words	Examples
-ER	51	cunjer, jabber, jacker, jadder, jaeger, jageer
-ED	50	jabbed, jacked, jadded, jagaed, jagged, jailed
-ES	39	benjes, bunjes, gadjes, gaujes, hadjes, hajjes
-AS	25	ajivas, ajugas, bajras, brujas, ganjas, hejras
-LE	22	cajole, jabble, jangle, jarble, jargle, jemble
-EE	20	bajree, bhajee, boujee, bunjee, conjee, geejee

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in J itself: baseej, bhumij, interj, kharaj, natraj, svaraj, swaraj

Letter patterns

J words with striking patterns

Silent J

No common silent-J words sit at this length — most six-letter J words sound it out.

Two Js (13)

ajenjoavijjahajjahhajjeshajjisjajmanjamjarjejunajejunejigjigjimjamjojobajujube

JA and JO openers

153 words start with JA and 109 start with JO in this list.

jaalinjabbedjabberjabblejabersjabirujabotsjacalsjacamijacanajacarejacatejacensjacentjackaljacked

J with Z, X, J or Q (16)

abjectabjureacajouadjectadjigaadjigoadjoinadjureadjustadjuteaguajiagujonajenjoajimezajivasajoint

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 6 letter words with J

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
bejazz	33	36
jazzbo	33	36
jazzed	32	34
jazzer	31	33
jazzes	31	33
jizzen	31	34
jizzes	31	33
qajaqs	31	33
jizyah	28	28
muzjik	28	32
hajjah	26	28
hejazi	25	26

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Words with meanings

15 six-letter J words, defined

adjustverbTo modify. “Morimoto's recipes are adjusted to suit the American palate.”

eejitsnounAn idiot; a fool; an imbecile.

injurynounDamage to the body of a human or animal. “The passenger sustained a severe injury in the car accident.”

jacketnounA piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length.

jaguarnounA carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca.

jennetnounA female ass or donkey; a jenny.

jerseynounA garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.

jettonnounA metal counter used in card games.

johnnynounA prostitute's client.

joinedverbTo connect or combine into one; to put together. “The plumber joined the two ends of the broken pipe.”

judgesnounA public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.

junglenounA large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.

juniornounA younger person. “four years his junior”

objectnounA thing that has physical existence.

rejectnounSomething that is rejected.

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Questions about 6 letter words with J

How many six-letter words contain J?

The general English word list used on this page has 840 six-letter words with J. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does J usually sit in a six-letter word?

In this list J is the first letter of 533, the fourth letter of 122, the third letter of 111, the fifth letter of 34, the second letter of 33, the sixth letter of 7.

What are common six-letter words with J?

Everyday examples include object, joined, jersey, injury, joseph, junior, jordan, jewish, jacket, johnny. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which six-letter J words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are bejazz at 33 and jazzbo at 33, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there six-letter words that end in J?

Yes: baseej, bhumij, interj, kharaj, natraj, svaraj, swaraj.

Which six-letter words have a silent J?

Silent-J words are rare at this length; most six words sound the J out.

How do I find six-letter words with J in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ _ J in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with J and words containing J?

Words starting with J must begin with it. Words containing J can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.