Words That Start With JEM

There are over 16 words that begin with JEM in English. From 5-letter words to 11-letter entries, find JEM-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 JEM.

16 Common Words Starting with JEM

Most Common Length
7
(6 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.5
(out of 23)
Most Common Ending
s
(44%)

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

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with JEM is jemmying with a total of 23 points.

J 8
E 1
M 3
M 3
Y 4
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. force open (a window or door) with a jemmy
Synonyms:
priseforcewrenchpullwresttwistripstraintugjerkheavemoveshiftdislodgejemmy
noun 1. a short crowbar used by a burglar to force open a window or door
Synonyms:
crowbarbarhandspikejemmy

Words that begin with JEM 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 JEM and words with JEM. Try our five letter words starting with JEM 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 JEM

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

    There are 16 words in the English dictionary that start with JEM, and most of them are 7 letters long (6 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with JEM?

    The longest word starting with JEM is "jemminesses" at 11 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "jemmiest", "jemmier", "jemidar", "jemadar" start with JEM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "jemmiest" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with JEM?

    Most words starting with JEM are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "jemadar", "jemidar", "jemimas", "jemmied", "jemmier".