Words That Start With JAW

There are over 36 words that begin with JAW in English. From 3-letter words to 13-letter entries, find JAW-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with JAW.

36 Common Words Starting with JAW

Most Common Length
7
(9 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
20.9
(out of 33)
Most Common Ending
s
(44%)

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

33 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with JAW is jawbreakingly with a total of 33 points.

J 8
A 1
W 4
B 3
R 1
E 1
A 1
K 5
I 1
N 1
G 2
L 1
Y 4

Words that begin with JAW are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in JAW and words with JAW. Try our five letter words starting with JAW page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With JAW

  • How many words starting with JAW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 36 words in the English dictionary that start with JAW, and most of them are 7 letters long (9 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with JAW?

    The longest word starting with JAW is "jawbreakingly" at 13 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "jaw" is the longest common word starting with JAW.

  • Are there any rare words starting with JAW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "jawbox", "jawbreakingly", "jawbreaker", "jawcrusher" start with JAW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jawbreakingly" is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with JAW?

    Most words starting with JAW are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "jawaris", "jawbone", "jawfall", "jawfish", "jawhole".