5 Letter Words That Start With JI

There are 28+ five letter words beginning with JI in our English dictionary. Every five-letter JI 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 JI.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With JI

jimmy 19
jiaos 12
jibed 15
jiber 14
jiffs 18
jiffy 21
jigot 13
jihad 16
jills 12
jilts 12
jingo 13
jinks 16

All 5-Letter Words Starting With JI (24 words)

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How Common is JI as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 28 5-letter words starting with JI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.8, with -S endings dominating (39% of them).

Total Words
28
Avg Scrabble Score
14.8
Most Common Ending (39%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
AO

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter JI-Words in Scrabble

jiffy 21
jimmy 19
jimpy 19
jivey 18
jiffs 18
jiggy 17

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with JI is jiffy with a total of 21 points.

J 8
I 1
F 4
F 4
Y 4
noun 1. a very short time; a moment
Synonyms:
very soonsoonin a secondin a minutein a momentin a tricein a flashshortlydirectlyany secondany minuteany minute nowin a short timein an instantin the twinkling of an eyein no timein no time at allin less than no timebefore you know itbefore long

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With JI

  • How many 5 letter words starting with JI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 28 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with JI. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.8.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with JI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "jigot", "jimmy", "jiffy", "jihad" start with JI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jiffy" is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with JI?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with JI include "jimmy", "jiaos", "jibed", "jiber", "jiffs".

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