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8 letter words with J

Every eight-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 · 950 words in our list

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There are 950 eight 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 37 for jazzlike.

950eight J words in our list

57%start with J

27%end in S, mostly plurals

19.0average Scrabble face score

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All 8 letter words with J

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

J is the 1st letter (542)

JA193 words

jabalina¹⁷jabarite¹⁷jabbered²⁰jabberer¹⁹jabbling²⁰jaborine¹⁷jacaltec¹⁹jacamars¹⁹jacconet¹⁹jacconot¹⁹jacinthe²⁰jacinths²⁰jacitara¹⁷jackaroo²¹jackbird²⁴jackboot²³jackdaws²⁵jackeens²¹jackeroo²¹jacketed²²jackfish²⁷jackhead²⁵jackings²²jacklegs²²jackling²²jackpile²³jackpots²³jackroll²¹jackshay²⁷jackshea²⁴jacksies²¹jackstay²⁴jackweed²⁵jackwood²⁵jackyard²⁵jacobaea¹⁹jacobean¹⁹jacobian¹⁹jacobins¹⁹jacobite¹⁹jacobson¹⁹jacolatt¹⁷jaconace¹⁹jaconets¹⁷jacounce¹⁹jacquard²⁷jactance¹⁹jactancy²²jacteleg¹⁸jactivus²⁰jaculate¹⁷jacuzzis³⁵jadeites¹⁶jadelike²⁰jaderies¹⁶jadeship²¹jadishly²²jagataic¹⁸jaggeder¹⁸jaggedly²¹jagghery²³jaggiest¹⁷jaghires¹⁹jagirdar¹⁷jahannan¹⁸jailable¹⁷jailbait¹⁷jailbird¹⁸jailless¹⁵jaillike¹⁹jailmate¹⁷jailward¹⁹jailyard¹⁹jakfruit²²jalapeno¹⁷jalapins¹⁷jalfrezi²⁷jallebis¹⁷jalloped¹⁸jalopies¹⁷jaloused¹⁶jalouses¹⁵jalousie¹⁵jalpaite¹⁷jamadars¹⁸jamaican¹⁹jambarts¹⁹jambeaus¹⁹jambeaux²⁶jambiers¹⁹jambiyah²⁵jambiyas²²jambolan¹⁹jambones¹⁹jambools¹⁹jamboree¹⁹jamdanee¹⁸jamdanis¹⁸jamesian¹⁷jamesina¹⁷jammable²¹jammiest¹⁹jammings²⁰jampanee¹⁹jampanis¹⁹jamtland¹⁸janglers¹⁶janglery¹⁹janglier¹⁶jangling¹⁷janiceps¹⁹janiform²⁰janisary¹⁸janitors¹⁵janitrix²²janizars²⁴janizary²⁷jankiest¹⁹janneyed¹⁹jannocks²¹jannying¹⁹janthina¹⁸jantiest¹⁵japanese¹⁷japanesy²⁰japanise¹⁷japanism¹⁹japanize²⁶japanned¹⁸japanner¹⁷japeries¹⁷japhetic²²japingly²¹japishly²³japonica¹⁹japonism¹⁹japonize²⁶japygoid²²jaquette²⁴jararaca¹⁷jararaka¹⁹jargogle¹⁷jargonal¹⁶jargoned¹⁷jargonel¹⁶jargoner¹⁶jargonic¹⁸jargoons¹⁶jarheads¹⁹jarldoms¹⁸jarlship²⁰jarosite¹⁵jarovise¹⁸jarovize²⁷jarrings¹⁶jasmined¹⁸jasmines¹⁷jasminum¹⁹jaspered¹⁸jaspises¹⁷jasponyx²⁷jaspopal¹⁹jassidae¹⁶jatropha²⁰jatulian¹⁵jauncing¹⁸jaunders¹⁶jaundice¹⁸jaunsing¹⁶jauntier¹⁵jaunties¹⁵jauntily¹⁸jaunting¹⁶javanese¹⁸javanine¹⁸javelina¹⁸javeline¹⁸javelins¹⁸javitero¹⁸jawboned²¹jawboner²⁰jawbones²⁰jawboxes²⁷jawbreak²⁴jawfalls²¹jawholes²¹jawlines¹⁸jawsmith²³jaybirds²¹jaywalks²⁵jazerant²⁴jazziest³³jazzlike³⁷

JE79 words

jealouse¹⁵jealousy¹⁸jeanette¹⁵jebusite¹⁷jecorize²⁶jedburgh²²jeelying¹⁹jeepneys²⁰jeerings¹⁶jeggings¹⁸jehadeen¹⁹jehadism²¹jehadist¹⁹jehovism²³jehovist²¹jejunely²⁵jejunity²⁵jejunums²⁴jelerang¹⁶jellabah²⁰jellabas¹⁷jellydom²¹jellying¹⁹jelotong¹⁶jelutong¹⁶jemadars¹⁸jemidars¹⁸jemmiest¹⁹jemmying²³jenequen²⁴jennifer¹⁸jeofails¹⁸jeopards¹⁸jeopardy²¹jeremiad¹⁸jeremiah²⁰jeremian¹⁷jeremias¹⁷jerepigo¹⁸jerkiest¹⁹jerkined²⁰jerkings²⁰jerksome²¹jermonal¹⁷jeroboam¹⁹jeromian¹⁷jeropiga¹⁸jerquers²⁴jerquing²⁵jerreeds¹⁶jerrican¹⁷jerrycan²⁰jerryism²⁰jerseyan¹⁸jerseyed¹⁹jestbook²¹jestings¹⁶jestwise¹⁸jestword¹⁹jesuited¹⁶jesuitic¹⁷jesuitry¹⁸jetbeads¹⁸jetfoils¹⁸jetliner¹⁵jetpacks²³jetports¹⁷jettiest¹⁵jettison¹⁵jettying¹⁹jeunesse¹⁵jewelers¹⁸jeweling¹⁹jewelled¹⁹jeweller¹⁸jewishly²⁴jewstone¹⁸jezebels²⁶jezekite²⁸

JI54 words

jibbered²⁰jibbings²⁰jibbooms²¹jibingly²¹jickajog²⁹jigaboos¹⁸jigajigs²⁴jigajogs²⁴jiggered¹⁸jiggerer¹⁷jiggiest¹⁷jiggings¹⁸jigglier¹⁷jiggling¹⁸jigsawed²⁰jihadeen¹⁹jihadism²¹jihadist¹⁹jillaroo¹⁵jillions¹⁵jimcrack²⁵jimigaki²²jimmying²³jimpiest¹⁹jimpness¹⁹jimsedge¹⁹jincamas¹⁹jingalls¹⁶jingbang¹⁹jingkoes²⁰jinglers¹⁶jinglets¹⁶jinglier¹⁶jingling¹⁷jingodom¹⁹jingoing¹⁷jingoish¹⁹jingoism¹⁸jingoist¹⁶jinjilis²²jinkered²⁰jinniyeh²¹jinshang¹⁹jipijapa²⁶jipyapas²²jirbling¹⁸jirkinet¹⁹jitendra¹⁶jitneuse¹⁵jitneyed¹⁹jittered¹⁶jiujitsu²²jiujutsu²²jivaroan¹⁸

JO102 words

joannite¹⁵jobation¹⁷jobbings²⁰jobnames¹⁹jobshare²⁰jobsmith²²jocatory²⁰joceline¹⁷jockdoms²⁴jockette²¹jockeyed²⁵jockiest²¹jockneys²⁴jocosely²⁰jocosest¹⁷jocosity²⁰jocteleg¹⁸jocunder¹⁸jocundly²¹jocundry²¹jodelled¹⁷jodhpurs²¹joggings¹⁸jogglers¹⁷jogglety²⁰joggling¹⁸jogpants¹⁸jogtrots¹⁶johannes¹⁸johnboat²⁰johnnies¹⁸johnsmas²⁰johnsons¹⁸joinable¹⁷joinders¹⁶joinered¹⁶joinhand¹⁹joinings¹⁶jointage¹⁶jointers¹⁵jointing¹⁶jointist¹⁵jointure¹⁵joisting¹⁶jokebook²⁵jokeless¹⁹jokesome²¹jokester¹⁹jokiness¹⁹jokingly²³joktaleg²⁰jolleyer¹⁸jolliers¹⁵jolliest¹⁵jollitry¹⁸jolloped¹⁸jollyers¹⁸jollying¹⁹jolthead¹⁹joltiest¹⁵joltings¹⁶joltless¹⁵jonahism²⁰jonathan¹⁸joncanoe¹⁷jonesian¹⁵jonesing¹⁶jonglery¹⁹jongleur¹⁶jonquils²⁴jookerie¹⁹jordanon¹⁶jordeloo¹⁶jornadas¹⁶josefite¹⁸joshings¹⁹jostlers¹⁵jostling¹⁶jotation¹⁵jotisaru¹⁵jottiest¹⁵jottings¹⁶jouncier¹⁷jouncing¹⁸journals¹⁵journeys¹⁸jousters¹⁵jousting¹⁶jovially²¹jovialty²¹jovianly²¹jovilabe²⁰jovinian¹⁸jowliest¹⁸joyances²⁰joyfully²⁴joyhouse²¹joyously²¹joyproof²³joyrider¹⁹joyrides¹⁹joystick²⁴

JU113 words

jubartas¹⁷jubartes¹⁷juberous¹⁷jubilant¹⁷jubilate¹⁷jubileal¹⁷jubilean¹⁷jubilees¹⁷jubilist¹⁷jubilize²⁶judahite¹⁹judaical¹⁸judaiser¹⁶judaizer²⁵juddered¹⁸judgiest¹⁷judgings¹⁸judgment¹⁹judgship²²judicare¹⁸judicata¹⁸judicate¹⁸judicial¹⁸judicium²⁰judoists¹⁶jugation¹⁶juggings¹⁸jugglers¹⁷jugglery²⁰juggling¹⁸jugheads²⁰jugoslav¹⁹jugulars¹⁶jugulary¹⁹jugulate¹⁶juiceful²⁰juiciest¹⁷jujitsus²²jujuisms²⁴jujuists²²jujutsus²²jukskeis²³julianto¹⁵julienne¹⁵julietta¹⁵juloidea¹⁶juloline¹⁵jumaring¹⁸jumarred¹⁸jumblers¹⁹jumblier¹⁹jumbling²⁰jumboise¹⁹jumboism²¹jumboize²⁸jumbucks²⁵jumelles¹⁷jumpable²¹jumpiest¹⁹jumpings²⁰jumpness¹⁹jumpoffs²⁵jumprock²⁵jumprope²¹jumpseed²⁰jumpshot²²jumpsies¹⁹jumpsome²¹jumpsuit¹⁹juncates¹⁷junction¹⁷junctive²⁰juncture¹⁷juncuses¹⁷jundying²⁰junefish²¹junglier¹⁶junglist¹⁶juniored¹⁶junipers¹⁷junkanoo¹⁹junketed²⁰junketer¹⁹junkiest¹⁹junkyard²³junonian¹⁵jurament¹⁷jurassic¹⁷juration¹⁵jurative¹⁸juratory¹⁸juristic¹⁷juryless¹⁸jurymast²⁰jusshell¹⁸jussiaea¹⁵jussives¹⁸justiced¹⁸justicer¹⁷justices¹⁷justicia¹⁷justitia¹⁵justling¹⁶justment¹⁷justness¹⁵jutelike¹⁹juttiest¹⁵juttying¹⁹juvavian²¹juvenals¹⁸juvenate¹⁸juvenile¹⁸juventas¹⁸

JY1 words

jynginae¹⁹

J is the 2nd letter (26)

ajonjoli²²ajourise¹⁵ajutages¹⁶ajutment¹⁷djagatay²⁰djagoong¹⁸djakarta²⁰djasakid²¹djellaba¹⁸djibbahs²³djibouti¹⁸ejaculum¹⁹ejecting¹⁸ejection¹⁷ejective²⁰ejectors¹⁷ejicient¹⁷fjarding²⁰fjerding²⁰gjetosts¹⁶ijtihads¹⁹ijussite¹⁵kjeldahl²³sjamboks²³tjanting¹⁶tjurunga¹⁶

J is the 3rd letter (170)

abjected²⁰abjectly²²abjoints¹⁷abjudged²⁰abjugate¹⁸abjurers¹⁷abjuring¹⁸adjacent¹⁸adjoined¹⁷adjoiner¹⁶adjoints¹⁶adjourns¹⁶adjudged¹⁹adjudger¹⁸adjudges¹⁸adjugate¹⁷adjument¹⁸adjuncts¹⁸adjurers¹⁶adjuring¹⁷adjurors¹⁶adjusted¹⁷adjuster¹⁶adjustor¹⁶adjutage¹⁷adjutant¹⁶adjutory¹⁹adjutrix²³adjuvant¹⁹adjuvate¹⁹aljamado¹⁸aljamiah²⁰bajocian¹⁹bajonado¹⁸bajulate¹⁷bejabers¹⁹bejading¹⁹bejeezus²⁶bejeling¹⁸bejelled¹⁸bejesuit¹⁷bejewels²⁰bejuggle¹⁹bejumble²¹bijugate¹⁸bijugous¹⁸bijwoner²⁰cajaputs¹⁹cajeputs¹⁹cajolers¹⁷cajolery²⁰cajoling¹⁸cajuputs¹⁹cojoined¹⁸dejected¹⁹dejectly²¹dejerate¹⁶dejeuner¹⁶dejeunes¹⁶dojigger¹⁸enjambed²⁰enjoined¹⁶enjoiner¹⁵enjoyers¹⁸enjoying¹⁹gujarati¹⁶hejazian²⁷hijacked²⁵hijacker²⁴injected¹⁸injector¹⁷injoints¹⁵injuncts¹⁷injurers¹⁵injuries¹⁵injuring¹⁶injustly¹⁸kajawahs²⁵kajeputs²¹kajugaru²⁰kujawiak²⁶majaguas¹⁸majestic¹⁹majidieh²¹majlises¹⁷majolica¹⁹majolist¹⁷majorate¹⁷majorats¹⁷majorcan¹⁹majoring¹⁸majorism¹⁹majorist¹⁷majority²⁰majorize²⁶mejlises¹⁷mejorana¹⁷mijakite²¹mijnheer²⁰mojarras¹⁷mujtahid²¹nijinsky²²objected²⁰objectee¹⁹objecter¹⁹objector¹⁹objuring¹⁸pajamaed²⁰pajamahs²²pajockes²³pajonism¹⁹pejerrey²⁰pejorate¹⁷pejorism¹⁹pejorist¹⁷pejority²⁰pyjamaed²³rajarshi¹⁸rajaship²⁰rajbansi¹⁷rajendra¹⁶rajoguna¹⁶rejacket²¹rejected¹⁸rejectee¹⁷rejecter¹⁷rejector¹⁷rejigged¹⁸rejigger¹⁷rejoiced¹⁸rejoicer¹⁷rejoices¹⁷rejoined¹⁶rejoneos¹⁵rejounce¹⁷rejourns¹⁵rejudged¹⁸rejudges¹⁷rejuggle¹⁷rejumble¹⁹sejoined¹⁶sejugate¹⁶sejugous¹⁶sojourns¹⁵unjagged¹⁸unjailed¹⁶unjammed²⁰unjarred¹⁶unjaunty¹⁸unjeered¹⁶unjelled¹⁶unjewish²¹unjilted¹⁶unjocose¹⁷unjocund¹⁸unjogged¹⁸unjoined¹⁶unjoints¹⁵unjoking²⁰unjolted¹⁶unjovial¹⁸unjoyful²¹unjoyous¹⁸unjudged¹⁸unjuiced¹⁸unjuster¹⁵unjustly¹⁸upjetted¹⁸vajazzle³⁶yajenine¹⁸

J is the 4th letter (83)

banjaxed²⁵banjaxes²⁴banjoist¹⁷benjamin¹⁹bhojpuri²²biajaiba¹⁹bobjerom²¹boujiest¹⁷brujeria¹⁷carjacks²³carjacou¹⁹catjangs¹⁸conjects¹⁹conjoins¹⁷conjoint¹⁷conjugal¹⁸conjunct¹⁹conjunto¹⁷conjured¹⁸conjurer¹⁷conjures¹⁷conjuror¹⁷cunjevoi²⁰deejayed²⁰disjects¹⁸disjeune¹⁶disjoins¹⁶disjoint¹⁶disjunct¹⁸disjuned¹⁷disjunes¹⁶earjewel¹⁸emajagua¹⁸feijoada¹⁹forjudge²⁰foujdary²²frijoles¹⁸goujeers¹⁶guajillo¹⁶guajiras¹⁶huajillo¹⁸logjuice¹⁸lutjanus¹⁵mahjongg²²mahjongs²¹manjacks²³marjoram¹⁹marjorie¹⁷medjidie¹⁹misjoins¹⁷misjudge¹⁹naujaite¹⁵ninjitsu¹⁵ninjutsu¹⁵nonjuror¹⁵outjests¹⁵outjumps¹⁹perjured¹⁸perjurer¹⁷perjures¹⁷pidjajap²⁷popjoyed²³prejudge¹⁹projects¹⁹punjiing¹⁸reejects¹⁷sedjadeh²⁰serjania¹⁵serjeant¹⁵skijorer¹⁹skyjacks²⁸subjects¹⁹subjoins¹⁷subjoint¹⁷subjudge¹⁹subjugal¹⁸subjunct¹⁹trajects¹⁷turjaite¹⁵verjuice²⁰verjuses¹⁸wudjulas¹⁹zanjeros²⁴

J is the 5th letter (70)

abatjour¹⁷babajaga²⁰blatjang¹⁸blowjobs²²bluejack²³bluejays²⁰bogijiab²⁰bootjack²³brinjals¹⁷brinjaul¹⁷buckjump²⁷canajong¹⁸carajura¹⁷carijona¹⁷coadjust¹⁸coadjute¹⁸coonjine¹⁷demijohn²¹doorjamb²⁰flapjack²⁶flipjack²⁶frabjous²⁰granjeno¹⁶handjars¹⁹handjobs²¹harijans¹⁸highjack²⁸khanjars²²killjoys²²kneejerk²³kurajong²⁰lockjaws²⁴longjaws¹⁹longjump²⁰maryjane²⁰montjoye²⁰muntjacs¹⁹muntjaks²¹nartjies¹⁵overjade¹⁹overjoys²¹overjump²²overjust¹⁸perijove²⁰pirijiri¹⁷propjets¹⁹pumpjack²⁷readjust¹⁶reenjoin¹⁵reenjoys¹⁸reinject¹⁷reinjure¹⁵reinjury¹⁸reobject¹⁹resojets¹⁵sapajous¹⁷showjump²⁵skipjack²⁷slapjack²³snapjack²³snipjack²³sourjack²¹tatmjolk²¹twinjets¹⁸unabject¹⁹unadjust¹⁶whipjack²⁹yurujure¹⁸zabajone²⁶zavijava³⁰

J is the 6th letter (39)

alforjas¹⁸aparejos¹⁷azulejos²⁴basenjis¹⁷boertjie¹⁷brabejum²¹carcajou¹⁹crackjaw²⁶disenjoy¹⁹feridjee¹⁹kabeljou²¹khafajeh²⁸kinkajou²³kipunjis²¹laserjet¹⁵leucojum¹⁹melinjos¹⁷microjet¹⁹misenjoy²⁰multijet¹⁷naartjes¹⁵naartjie¹⁵nightjar¹⁹nonmajor¹⁷popinjay²²preenjoy²⁰pulsejet¹⁷pulsojet¹⁷rollejee¹⁵scramjet¹⁹stickjaw²⁴superjet¹⁷svarajes¹⁸swarajes¹⁸tendejon¹⁶tolarjev¹⁸turbojet¹⁷underjaw¹⁹waterjet¹⁸

J is the 7th letter (20)

alleluja¹⁵araquaju²⁴barkinji²¹bostanji¹⁷devaraja¹⁹galionji¹⁶hamingja²¹karamojo²¹kermanji²¹komitaji²¹kommetje²³maharaja²⁰manganja¹⁸nataraja¹⁵purkinje²¹quillaja²⁴sobranje¹⁷sucuruju¹⁷toktokje²³yammadji²³

J is the 8th letter (0)

Words with two Js (16)

ajonjoli²²jejunely²⁵jejunity²⁵jejunums²⁴jickajog²⁹jigajigs²⁴jigajogs²⁴jinjilis²²jipijapa²⁶jiujitsu²²jiujutsu²²jujitsus²²jujuisms²⁴jujuists²²jujutsus²²pidjajap²⁷

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Where does J sit?

Position of J in eight-letter words

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

Slot 1542 · 57%jabalina, jabarite, jabbered

Slot 226 · 3%ajonjoli, ajourise, ajutages

Slot 3170 · 18%abjected, abjectly, abjoints

Slot 483 · 9%banjaxed, banjaxes, banjoist

Slot 570 · 7%abatjour, babajaga, blatjang

Slot 639 · 4%alforjas, aparejos, azulejos

Slot 720 · 2%alleluja, araquaju, barkinji

Slot 80 · 0%

Everyday words

Common 8 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.

projectsjapanesesubjectsmajorityjournalsjenniferinjuriesjudgmentjonathanjudicialjuvenileadjustedjunctionadjacentbenjaminrejectedenjoyingjeanettejettiestjottiestjantiestjotationjettisonjoannitedejeraterejecteenaartjienatarajaserjeantjadeitesjitteredtendejonjehadeenjarositejointistnaartjesresojetsejectionenjoinerjoltiestjonesianjuttiestreenjoinrejoneosejicientnartjiesnaujaiteenjoinedreejectsjanthinawaterjetjointerslaserjetserjaniasejoinedjihadeeninjointsjetlinerjitneuseturjaitejaconetsrejecterjahannanjohannesjanitorsjeunesseoutjestsjaderiesjassidaejitendrajoineredrejoinedejectorsjoncanoemajoratereinjecttrajectsjewstonejosefitejehadist

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Which letters keep company with J?

Among the 950 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside J. They make good second guesses once J is confirmed.

E571

A542

I495

S439

N429

O394

R352

U348

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are IE (49), OI (47), OU (37), IA (29), EE (27).

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Sorted by ending

8 letter J words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	252	abjoints, abjurers, adjoints, adjourns, adjudges, adjuncts, adjurers
-E	131	abjugate, adjugate, adjutage, adjuvate, ajourise, bajulate, bejuggle
-D	89	abjected, abjudged, adjoined, adjudged, adjusted, banjaxed, bejelled
-T	80	adjacent, adjument, adjutant, adjuvant, ajutment, banjoist, bejesuit
-G	61	abjuring, adjuring, bejading, bejeling, blatjang, cajoling, canajong
-Y	55	abjectly, adjutory, cajolery, dejectly, disenjoy, djagatay, foujdary
-R	52	abatjour, adjoiner, adjudger, adjuster, adjustor, bijwoner, conjurer
-A	43	alleluja, babajaga, biajaiba, brujeria, carajura, carijona, devaraja

Ends	Words	Examples
-ED	71	abjected, abjudged, adjoined, adjudged, adjusted, banjaxed
-NG	56	abjuring, adjuring, bejading, bejeling, blatjang, cajoling
-ES	48	adjudges, ajutages, banjaxes, conjures, dejeunes, disjunes
-ER	41	adjoiner, adjudger, adjuster, bijwoner, conjurer, dejeuner
-ST	38	banjoist, boujiest, coadjust, jaggiest, jammiest, jankiest
-RS	35	abjurers, adjurers, adjurors, bejabers, cajolers, ejectors

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Letter patterns

J words with striking patterns

Silent J

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

Two Js (16)

ajonjolijejunelyjejunityjejunumsjickajogjigajigsjigajogsjinjilisjipijapajiujitsujiujutsujujitsusjujuismsjujuistsjujutsuspidjajap

JA and JU openers

193 words start with JA and 113 start with JU in this list.

jabalinajabaritejabberedjabbererjabblingjaborinejacaltecjacamarsjacconetjacconotjacinthejacinthsjacitarajackaroojackbirdjackboot

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

abatjourabjectedabjectlyabjointsabjudgedabjugateabjurersabjuringadjacentadjoinedadjoineradjointsadjournsadjudgedadjudgeradjudges

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 8 letter words with J

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
jazzlike	37	40
vajazzle	36	40
jacuzzis	35	39
jazziest	33	35
zavijava	30	34
jickajog	29	35
whipjack	29	32
highjack	28	30
jezekite	28	30
jumboize	28	33
khafajeh	28	28
skyjacks	28	30

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Words with meanings

5 eight-letter J words, defined

adjacentnounSomething that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.

judgmentnounThe act of judging.

judicialnounThat branch of government which is responsible for maintaining the courts of law and for the administration of justice.

junctionnounThe act of joining, or the state of being joined.

projectsnounA planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.

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Questions about 8 letter words with J

How many eight-letter words contain J?

The general English word list used on this page has 950 eight-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 eight-letter word?

In this list J is the first letter of 542, the third letter of 170, the fourth letter of 83, the fifth letter of 70, the sixth letter of 39, the second letter of 26, the seventh letter of 20.

What are common eight-letter words with J?

Everyday examples include projects, japanese, subjects, majority, journals, jennifer, injuries, judgment, jonathan, judicial. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

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

At face value the top scores are jazzlike at 37 and vajazzle at 36, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there eight-letter words that end in J?

No eight-letter words in this list end in J.

Which eight-letter words have a silent J?

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

How do I find eight-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.