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9 letter words with J

Every nine-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 · 742 words in our list

The short answer

There are 742 nine 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 38 for vajazzled.

742nine J words in our list

41%start with J

29%end in S, mostly plurals

20.5average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 9 letter words with J

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

J is the 1st letter (306)

JA171 words

jabberers²⁰jabbering²¹jabbingly²⁴jaborandi¹⁹jacalteca²⁰jacanidae¹⁹jacaranda¹⁹jacarandi¹⁹jacchuses²³jacinthes²¹jackalled²³jackalope²⁴jackaroos²²jackasses²²jackboots²⁴jackeroos²²jacketing²³jackfruit²⁵jackknife²⁹jacklight²⁶jacklings²³jacknifed²⁶jacknives²⁵jackplane²⁴jackrolls²²jackscrew²⁷jackshaft²⁸jackslave²⁵jacksmelt²⁴jacksmith²⁷jacksnipe²⁴jacksonia²²jackstaff²⁸jackstays²⁵jackstock²⁸jackstone²²jackstraw²⁵jacobaean²⁰jacobinia²⁰jacobinic²²jacobitic²²jacobsite²⁰jacobuses²⁰jacquards²⁸jacquerie²⁷jactation¹⁸jactitate¹⁸jaculated¹⁹jaculates¹⁸jaculator¹⁸jacutinga¹⁹jadedness¹⁸jadesheen²⁰jadestone¹⁷jagamohan²²jagannath²⁰jagdwurst²¹jaggaries¹⁸jaggedest¹⁹jaggeries¹⁸jaghirdar²¹jaguarete¹⁷jahvistic²⁴jailbaits¹⁸jailbirds¹⁹jailbreak²²jailbroke²²jaileress¹⁶jailering¹⁷jailhouse¹⁹jailoress¹⁶jailoring¹⁷jakfruits²³jalalaean¹⁶jalapenos¹⁸jalfrezis²⁸jaloppies²⁰jalousied¹⁷jalousies¹⁶jalousing¹⁷jamaicans²⁰jambalaya²³jambiyahs²⁶jambokked²⁹jambolana²⁰jambolans²⁰jamborees²⁰jambstone²⁰jambuster²⁰jamestown²¹jampacked²⁷jampanees²⁰jamrosade¹⁹jangliest¹⁷janglings¹⁸janiculan¹⁸janiculum²⁰janissary¹⁹janitress¹⁶janneying²⁰jannyings²⁰jansenism¹⁸jansenist¹⁶jansenize²⁵januaries¹⁶januarius¹⁶januslike²⁰japaconin²⁰japanised¹⁹japanises¹⁸japanized²⁸japanizes²⁷japanners¹⁸japannery²¹japanning¹⁹japannish²¹japhetide²²japhetite²¹japonicas²⁰japonizer²⁷japygidae²³jaqueline²⁵jaquesian²⁵jararacas¹⁸jararakas²⁰jargoneer¹⁷jargonels¹⁷jargonier¹⁷jargoning¹⁸jargonise¹⁷jargonish²⁰jargonist¹⁷jargonium¹⁹jargonize²⁶jarlsberg¹⁹jarosites¹⁶jarovised²⁰jarovises¹⁹jarovized²⁹jarovizes²⁸jarringly²⁰jasmonate¹⁸jaspagate¹⁹jasperier¹⁸jasperise¹⁸jasperite¹⁸jasperize²⁷jasperoid¹⁹jasperous¹⁸jaspidean¹⁹jaspilite¹⁸jaspilyte²¹jatamansi¹⁸jatrophas²¹jatrophic²³jaundiced²⁰jaundices¹⁹jauntiest¹⁶javelinas¹⁹javelined²⁰jawbation²¹jawboners²¹jawboning²²jawfallen²²jawfishes²⁵jawfooted²³jayhawker²⁹jaywalked²⁷jaywalker²⁶jazerants²⁵jazziness³⁴

JE35 words

jealoused¹⁷jealouser¹⁶jealouses¹⁶jealously¹⁹jeanettes¹⁶jeannette¹⁶jeanswear¹⁹jebusitic²⁰jeelieing¹⁷jeeringly²⁰jeerproof²¹jefferson²²jehadisms²²jehadists²⁰jejunator²³jejunitis²³jellabahs²¹jellified²⁰jellifies¹⁹jellybean²¹jellyfish²⁵jellyleaf²²jellylike²³jellyroll¹⁹jelutongs¹⁷jemminess²⁰jennerize²⁵jenneting¹⁷jeoparded²⁰jeoparder¹⁹jequerity²⁸jequirity²⁸jerahmeel²¹jeremiads¹⁹jerepigos¹⁹

JO85 words

jockstrap²⁴jockteleg²³jocularly²¹joculator¹⁸jocundest¹⁹jocundity²²jocunoity²¹jodelling¹⁸johannean¹⁹johannine¹⁹johannist¹⁹johannite¹⁹johnathan²²johnboats²¹johnnydom²⁵joineries¹⁶joinering¹⁷joiningly²⁰jointedly²⁰jointings¹⁷jointless¹⁶jointness¹⁶jointress¹⁶jointured¹⁷jointures¹⁶jointweed²⁰jointwood²⁰jointworm²¹joistless¹⁶jokeproof²⁵jokesmith²⁵jokesters²⁰joliotium¹⁸jolleyers¹⁹jolleying²⁰jolleyman²¹jollified²⁰jollifies¹⁹jolliment¹⁸jolliness¹⁶jollities¹⁶jollyboat²¹jollyhead²³jollyings²⁰jollytail¹⁹joltheads²⁰joltiness¹⁶joltingly²⁰joltproof²¹joncanoes¹⁸jongleurs¹⁷jonnycake²⁵jonquille²⁵jonsonian¹⁶jonvalize²⁸jookeries²⁰jordanian¹⁷jordanite¹⁷jordeloos¹⁷josephine²¹josephism²³josephite²¹joshingly²³jossakeed²¹jostlings¹⁷jouisance¹⁸joukeries²⁰jounciest¹⁸jouncings¹⁹journaled¹⁷journeyed²⁰journeyer¹⁹joustings¹⁷jovialist¹⁹joviality²²jovialize²⁸jowliness¹⁹joyfuller²²joylessly²²joypopped²⁶joypopper²⁵joyridden²¹joyriders²⁰joyriding²¹joysticks²⁵

JU15 words

jubilance²⁰jubilancy²³jubilated¹⁹jubilates¹⁸jubilatio¹⁸jucundity²²judaistic¹⁹judaslike²¹judderier¹⁸juddering¹⁹judgeable²⁰judgeless¹⁸judgelike²²judgement²⁰judgeship²³

J is the 2nd letter (12)

djalmaite¹⁹djellabah²²djellabas¹⁹ejaculate¹⁸ejectable²⁰ejections¹⁸ejectives²¹ejectment²⁰ejulation¹⁶ejuration¹⁶sjamboked²⁵tjantings¹⁷

J is the 3rd letter (155)

abjecting²¹abjection²⁰abjective²³abjointed¹⁹abjudging²¹adjacence²¹adjacency²⁴adjacents¹⁹adjection¹⁹adjective²²adjoinant¹⁷adjoining¹⁸adjournal¹⁷adjourned¹⁸adjudging²⁰adjunctly²²adjustage¹⁸adjusters¹⁷adjusting¹⁸adjustive²⁰adjustors¹⁷adjutages¹⁸adjutancy²²adjutants¹⁷adjutator¹⁷adjutrice¹⁹adjuvancy²⁵adjuvants²⁰aljamiado¹⁹aljofaina¹⁹apjohnite²¹bajarigar¹⁹bajillion¹⁸bejabbers²²bejasuses¹⁸bejeebers²⁰bejelling¹⁹bejesuits¹⁸bejesuses¹⁸bejeweled²²bejezebel²⁹bejumbled²³bejumbles²²bijection²⁰bijective²³bijugular¹⁹bijwoners²¹cajeputol²⁰cajuputol²⁰cojoining¹⁹cojudices²¹dejectile¹⁹dejecting²⁰dejection¹⁹dejectory²²dejecture¹⁹dejerator¹⁷dejeuners¹⁷enjambing²¹enjeopard¹⁹enjoinder¹⁷enjoiners¹⁶enjoining¹⁷enjoyable²¹enjoyably²⁴enjoyment²¹hijackers²⁵hijacking²⁶injectant¹⁸injecting¹⁹injection¹⁸injective²¹injectors¹⁸injellied¹⁷injellies¹⁶injointed¹⁷injuncted¹⁹injurable¹⁸injuredly²⁰injurious¹⁶injustice¹⁸lujaurite¹⁶lujavrite¹⁹majesties¹⁸majolicas²⁰majordomo²¹majorette¹⁸majorship²³majuscule²⁰mijnheerl²¹mijnheers²¹mojahedin²²mujahedin²²mujahidin²²objectant²⁰objectify²⁶objecting²¹objection²⁰objective²³objectize²⁹objectors²⁰objicient²⁰objurgate¹⁹pejorated¹⁹pejorates¹⁸rajahship²⁴rajaships²¹rejackets²²rejectage¹⁹rejectees¹⁸rejecters¹⁸rejecting¹⁹rejection¹⁸rejective²¹rejectors¹⁸rejiggers¹⁸rejigging¹⁹rejoicers¹⁸rejoicing¹⁹rejoinder¹⁷rejoining¹⁷rejourned¹⁷rejourney¹⁹rejudging¹⁹rejuggled¹⁹rejuggles¹⁸rejustify²²rijstafel¹⁹sejunctly²¹sojourned¹⁷sojourner¹⁶sojourney¹⁹unjamming²¹unjarring¹⁷unjealous¹⁶unjeering¹⁷unjellied¹⁷unjesting¹⁷unjeweled²⁰unjogging¹⁹unjointed¹⁷unjostled¹⁷unjudging¹⁹unjuggled¹⁹unjuicily²¹unjumbled²¹unjuridic¹⁹unjustest¹⁶unjustice¹⁸unjustify²²unjustled¹⁷upjetting¹⁹vajazzled³⁸vajazzles³⁷vajrasana¹⁹

J is the 4th letter (130)

alejandro¹⁷aunjetitz²⁵banjaxing²⁶banjoists¹⁸banjolele¹⁸banjorine¹⁸banjulele¹⁸benjamins²⁰benjamite²⁰bosjesman²⁰carjacked²⁵carjacker²⁴carjacous²⁰cisjurane¹⁸conjected²¹conjeeing¹⁹conjobble²²conjoined¹⁹conjoiner¹⁸conjoints¹⁸conjugacy²⁴conjugant¹⁹conjugata¹⁹conjugate¹⁹conjugial¹⁹conjugium²¹conjuncts²⁰conjuntos¹⁸conjurers¹⁸conjuries¹⁸conjuring¹⁹conjurors¹⁸cunjevois²¹deejaying²¹didjeridu¹⁹disjasked²²disjasket²¹disjaskit²¹disjected²⁰disjoined¹⁸disjoints¹⁷disjuncts¹⁹disjuning¹⁸faujasite¹⁹feijoadas²⁰forjaskit²³forjesket²³forjeskit²³forjudged²²forjudger²¹forjudges²¹foujdarry²³frijolito¹⁹guejarite¹⁷hobjobbed²⁶hobjobber²⁵logjammed²²logjuices¹⁹mahjonggs²³marjorams²⁰medjidieh²³misjoined¹⁹misjudged²¹misjudger²⁰misjudges²⁰munjistin¹⁸ninjitsus¹⁶ninjutsus¹⁶nonjoiner¹⁶nonjurant¹⁶nonjuress¹⁶nonjuries¹⁶nonjuring¹⁷nonjurist¹⁶nonjurors¹⁶nutjobber²⁰outjested¹⁷outjetted¹⁷outjinxed²⁴outjinxes²³outjockey²⁵outjuggle¹⁸outjumped²¹outjutted¹⁷panjandra¹⁹perjinkly²⁵perjurers¹⁸perjuress¹⁸perjuries¹⁸perjuring¹⁹perjurous¹⁸popjoying²⁴prajapati²⁰prejacent²⁰prejudged²¹prejudger²⁰prejudges²⁰prejudice²¹prejudize²⁸prejunior¹⁸projected²¹projector²⁰redjacket²³reejected¹⁹sanjakate²⁰sanjakbeg²³seljukian²⁰serjeancy²¹serjeants¹⁶serjeanty¹⁹skijorers²⁰skijoring²¹skijumper²⁴skyjacked³⁰skyjacker²⁹subjacent²⁰subjected²¹subjoined¹⁹subjugate¹⁹subjunior¹⁸thujopsis²¹trajected¹⁹trijugate¹⁷trijugous¹⁷unejected¹⁹unijugate¹⁷unijugous¹⁷vanjarrah²²verjuiced²²verjuices²¹

J is the 5th letter (59)

abatjours¹⁸alpujarra¹⁸backjoint²⁴barajillo¹⁸bemajesty²³bluejacks²⁴bluejeans¹⁸bluejoint¹⁸bootjacks²⁴brinjaree¹⁸brinjarry²¹coadjutor¹⁹corejoice²⁰cucujidae²¹demijambe²³demijohns²²doorjambs²¹flapjacks²⁷forejudge²¹highjacks²⁹highjinks²⁷kilojoule²⁰lehrjahre²²longjumps²¹malojilla¹⁸marajuana¹⁸marijuana¹⁸maryjanes²¹matajuelo¹⁸megajoule¹⁹mudejares¹⁹overjaded²¹overjawed²³overjoyed²³overjudge²¹overjumps²³perejonet¹⁸picojoule²⁰pindjajap²⁸pumpjacks²⁸readjourn¹⁷readjusts¹⁷reenjoyed²⁰reinjects¹⁸reinjured¹⁷reinjures¹⁶reobjects²⁰resojourn¹⁶reykjavik³⁰showjumps²⁶skikjorer²⁴skipjacks²⁸slapjacks²⁴tasajillo¹⁶unabjured¹⁹unenjoyed²⁰uninjured¹⁷whipjacks³⁰zabajones²⁷

J is the 6th letter (61)

amberjack²⁶anklejack²⁶applejack²⁶applejohn²³blackjack³⁰bobbejaan²²boertjies¹⁸carcajous²⁰cheapjack²⁹cosubject²²crackjaws²⁷crossjack²⁴currajong¹⁹currejong¹⁹currijong¹⁹disadjust¹⁸gochujang²³interject¹⁸interjoin¹⁶introject¹⁸kabeljouw²⁵kharijite²³kinkajous²⁴koorajong²¹kurrajong²¹lancejack²⁴maladjust¹⁹microjets²⁰microjump²⁴misadjust¹⁹naartjies¹⁶nightjars²⁰noninjury¹⁹nonmajors¹⁸popinjays²³preadjust¹⁹preinjure¹⁸preinjury²¹preobject²²prereject²⁰pulsejets¹⁸pulsojets¹⁸reconjoin¹⁸reproject²⁰resubject²⁰retroject¹⁸scramjets²⁰smokejack²⁸stickjaws²⁵superjets¹⁸superjock²⁴surrejoin¹⁶swarajism²¹swarajist¹⁹turbojets¹⁸underjaws²⁰underjoin¹⁷unsubject²⁰upconjure²⁰waterjets¹⁹zulhijjah³⁸

J is the 7th letter (13)

caiquejee²⁷frailejon¹⁹komitajis²²maharajah²⁴maharajas²¹quillajas²⁵quillajic²⁷rigamajig²⁰semibejan²⁰semimajor²⁰stratojet¹⁶sucurujus¹⁸wapperjaw²⁶

J is the 8th letter (6)

comitadji²¹danoranja¹⁷dubbeltje²¹irukandji²¹komitadji²³takhtadjy²⁷

J is the 9th letter (0)

Words with two Js (4)

jejunator²³jejunitis²³pindjajap²⁸zulhijjah³⁸

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Where does J sit?

Position of J in nine-letter words

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

Slot 1306 · 41%jabberers, jabbering, jabbingly

Slot 212 · 2%djalmaite, djellabah, djellabas

Slot 3155 · 21%abjecting, abjection, abjective

Slot 4130 · 18%alejandro, aunjetitz, banjaxing

Slot 559 · 8%abatjours, alpujarra, backjoint

Slot 661 · 8%amberjack, anklejack, applejack

Slot 713 · 2%caiquejee, frailejon, komitajis

Slot 86 · 1%comitadji, danoranja, dubbeltje

Slot 90 · 0%

Everyday words

Common 9 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.

objectiveblackjackjeffersoninjectionprojectorprojectedmarijuanajeannettejeanettesstratojetjactitatejadestonerejecteesoutjettedjohannitenaartjiesserjeantsmajorettejansenistinjectantjactationjohanneanreejectedjadesheeninterjoinjarositesjoineriesjointnessejectionsinterjectenjoinersjauntiestadjoinantdejeratorinjointedjohannineejectmentjanitressjordaniteoutjestedjasmonatemajestiesrejectionretrojecttrajectedwaterjetsjohnathanjalalaeanjointressjonsoniannonjoinerintrojectdejectionjohannistjaphetiteenjoinderrejectersejurationjointlessjoltinessjatamansijoncanoesperejonetreinjectsadjectiondejectilejacanidaejehadistsjaileressjoistlessdanoranjajennetingadjacentsjointweedjacinthesejulationrejoinderjadednessrejectorsjeanswear

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Which letters keep company with J?

Among the 742 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside J. They make good second guesses once J is confirmed.

E517

A442

I415

N381

O368

S359

R324

T290

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are OU (48), OI (46), IE (33), EA (27), EE (21).

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Sorted by ending

9 letter J words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	212	abatjours, adjacents, adjusters, adjustors, adjutages, adjutants, adjuvants
-E	106	abjective, adjacence, adjective, adjustage, adjustive, adjutrice, apjohnite
-D	82	abjointed, adjourned, bejeweled, bejumbled, carjacked, conjected, conjoined
-G	60	abjecting, abjudging, adjoining, adjudging, adjusting, banjaxing, bejelling
-T	53	adjoinant, backjoint, bluejoint, conjugant, cosubject, disadjust, disjasket
-N	46	abjection, adjection, applejohn, bajillion, bijection, bobbejaan, bosjesman
-Y	44	adjacency, adjunctly, adjutancy, adjuvancy, bemajesty, brinjarry, conjugacy
-R	41	adjutator, bajarigar, bijugular, carjacker, coadjutor, conjoiner, dejerator

Ends	Words	Examples
-ED	78	abjointed, adjourned, bejeweled, bejumbled, carjacked, conjected
-ES	58	adjutages, bejasuses, bejesuses, bejumbles, boertjies, cojudices
-NG	56	abjecting, abjudging, adjoining, adjudging, adjusting, banjaxing
-RS	30	abatjours, adjusters, adjustors, bejabbers, bejeebers, bijwoners
-TE	29	apjohnite, benjamite, conjugate, djalmaite, ejaculate, faujasite
-ER	27	carjacker, conjoiner, enjoinder, forjudger, hobjobber, jambuster

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Letter patterns

J words with striking patterns

Silent J

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

Two Js (4)

jejunatorjejunitispindjajapzulhijjah

JA and JO openers

171 words start with JA and 85 start with JO in this list.

jabberersjabberingjabbinglyjaborandijacaltecajacanidaejacarandajacarandijacchusesjacinthesjackalledjackalopejackaroosjackassesjackbootsjackeroos

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

abatjoursabjectingabjectionabjectiveabjointedabjudgingadjacenceadjacencyadjacentsadjectionadjectiveadjoinantadjoiningadjournaladjournedadjudging

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 9 letter words with J

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
vajazzled	38	42
zulhijjah	38	42
vajazzles	37	41
jazziness	34	37
blackjack	30	36
reykjavik	30	32
skyjacked	30	32
whipjacks	30	33
bejezebel	29	34
cheapjack	29	33
highjacks	29	31
jackknife	29	33

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Questions about 9 letter words with J

How many nine-letter words contain J?

The general English word list used on this page has 742 nine-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 nine-letter word?

In this list J is the first letter of 306, the third letter of 155, the fourth letter of 130, the sixth letter of 61, the fifth letter of 59, the seventh letter of 13, the second letter of 12, the eighth letter of 6.

What are common nine-letter words with J?

Everyday examples include objective, blackjack, jefferson, injection, projector, projected, marijuana, jeannette, jeanettes, stratojet. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

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

At face value the top scores are vajazzled at 38 and zulhijjah at 38, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there nine-letter words that end in J?

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

Which nine-letter words have a silent J?

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

How do I find nine-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.