8-Letter Words Starting With JEO
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With JEO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With JEO 3 words
How common is JEO at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with JEO. They average 19 points and the best is JEOPARDY (21 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 19
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- y 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- eo100%
- ai33.3%
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 JEO
j 8e 1o 1p 3a 1r 1d 2y 4
J 8 + E 1 + O 1 + P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jeopardy
- nouna source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
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How many eight-letter words that start with JEO are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with JEO 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 JEO?
JEOPARDY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JEOFAILS (18), JEOPARDS (18).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with JEO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JEOFAILS (18), JEOPARDS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.