10 Letter Words That Start With J

There are 238+ ten letter words beginning with J in our English dictionary. Every ten-letter J word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with J.

Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With J

journalist 17

journalism 19

jackhammer 30

jaggedness 20

janizarian 26

janneyings 21

jargoniest 18

jargonised 19

jarovising 21

jasperware 22

jawbonings 23

jellyrolls 20

All 10-Letter Words Starting With J (151 words)

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How Common is J as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 238 10-letter words starting with J in English. The average Scrabble score here is 22.3, with -S endings dominating (53% of them).

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Most Common Ending (53%)

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter J-Words in Scrabble

jackknifed 31

jockeyship 31

jumboizing 31

jackhammer 30

jayhawkers 30

jackknives 30

What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that starts with J?

31 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with J is jackknifed with a total of 31 points.

J 8

A 1

C 3

K 5

N 1

I 1

F 4

E 1

D 2

verb 1. move one's body into a bent or doubled-up position

noun 1. a large knife with a folding blade

noun 2. a dive in which the body is first bent at the waist and then straightened

noun 3. a method of assessing the variability of data by repeating a calculation on the sets of data obtained by removing one value from the complete set

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With J

How many 10 letter words starting with J are in the English dictionary?

There are 238 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with J. The average Scrabble score across them is 22.3.
Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with J worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "janizarian", "jeopardize", "journalize", "japanizing" start with J and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jeopardize" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 10 letter words starting with J?

Everyday 10-letter words starting with J include "journalist", "journalism", "jackhammer", "jaggedness", "janizarian".

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