9 Letter Words That Start With JO

There are 71+ nine letter words beginning with JO in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words Starting With JO

jobsworth 24
jocundity 22
jodelling 18
joineries 16
jointless 16
joliotium 18
jolleyers 19
jollyhead 23
joltheads 20
jongleurs 17
jordeloos 17
joshingly 23

All 9-Letter Words Starting With JO (43 words)

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How Common is JO as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 71 9-letter words starting with JO in English. The average Scrabble score here is 20.2, with -S endings dominating (42% of them).

Total Words
71
Avg Scrabble Score
20.2
Most Common Ending (42%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OI
OU

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9 Letter Words beginning with JO are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with JO.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter JO-Words in Scrabble

jockeyish 28
jockeyism 27
jockeying 26
joypopped 26
joypopper 25
joysticks 25

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with JO is jockeyish with a total of 28 points.

J 8
O 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
Y 4
I 1
S 1
H 4

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With JO

  • How many 9 letter words starting with JO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 71 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with JO. The average Scrabble score across them is 20.2.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with JO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "joliotium", "jobsworth", "jocularly", "jockstrap" start with JO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jobsworth" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with JO?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with JO include "jobsworth", "jocundity", "jodelling", "joineries", "jointless".

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