12 Letter Words That Start With JO

There are 16+ 12 letter words beginning with JO in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter JO 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 JO.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With JO

jocosenesses 21
jocularities 21
jocundnesses 22
johnsongrass 23
jointuresses 19
josephinites 24
journalisers 19
journalising 20
journalistic 21
journalizers 28
journalizing 29
journallings 20

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How Common is JO as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 16 12-letter words starting with JO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 22.8, with -S endings dominating (81% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
22.8
Most Common Ending (81%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
OI

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter JO-Words in Scrabble

journalizing 29
journeyworks 29
journalizers 28
joyfulnesses 25
josephinites 24
johnsongrass 23

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with JO is journalizing with a total of 29 points.

J 8
O 1
U 1
R 1
N 1
A 1
L 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. enter (notes or information) in a journal or account book

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With JO

  • How many 12 letter words starting with JO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with JO. The average Scrabble score across them is 22.8.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with JO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "journalizing", "journalizers", "journalistic", "journalising" start with JO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "journalizing" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with JO?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with JO include "jocosenesses", "jocularities", "jocundnesses", "johnsongrass", "jointuresses".

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