8 Letter Words Containing JA

There are 173+ eight letter words with JA in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter JA 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 with JA.

Popular 8-Letter Words With JA

adjacent 18
benjamin 19
banjaxed 25
doorjamb 20
flapjack 26
highjack 28
jackboot 23
jackstay 24
jalouses 15
jambiers 19
jambools 19
jampanis 19

All 8-Letter Words With JA (122 words)

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How Common is JA as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 173 8-letter words containing JA in English. The average Scrabble score here is 20.5, with -S endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
173
Avg Scrabble Score
20.5
Most Common Ending (40%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
AU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter JA-Words in Scrabble

jazzlike 37
vajazzle 36
jacuzzis 35
jazziest 33
whipjack 29
highjack 28

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains JA?

37 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains JA is jazzlike with a total of 37 points.

J 8
A 1
Z 10
Z 10
L 1
I 1
K 5
E 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words With JA

  • How many 8 letter words containing JA are in the English dictionary?

    There are 173 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain JA. The average Scrabble score across them is 20.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing JA worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "quillaja", "jacquard", "janizary", "jarovize" contain JA and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jacquard" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing JA?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing JA include "adjacent", "benjamin", "banjaxed", "doorjamb", "flapjack".

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