8-Letter Words Starting With JAUN
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With JAUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With JAUN 7 words
How common is JAUN at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with JAUN. They average 16.6 points and the best is JAUNDICE (18 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- g 42.9%
- e 14.3%
- r 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- ie28.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with JAUN
j 8a 1u 1n 1d 2i 1c 3e 1
J 8 + A 1 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jaundice
- nounyellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia
- nouna rough and bitter manner
- verbdistort adversely“Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment”
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How many eight-letter words that start with JAUN are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words that start with JAUN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with JAUN?
JAUNDICE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAUNTILY (18), JAUNCING (18), JAUNTING (16).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with JAUN?
Everyday examples include JAUNDICE, JAUNTILY, JAUNTIER, JAUNTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with JAUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAUNCING (18), JAUNSING (16), JAUNTIES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.