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8-Letter Words Starting With JET

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With JET

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With JET 8 words

How common is JET at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words that start with JET. They average 16.8 points and the best is JETTYING (19 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 19 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • e 12.5%
  • g 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea12.5%
  • ie12.5%
  • oi12.5%

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 JET

j 8e 1t 1t 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

J 8 + E 1 + T 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jettying

Form of jetty

  1. nouna protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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How many eight-letter words that start with JET are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words that start with JET 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 JET?

JETTYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JETBEADS (18), JETFOILS (18), JETPORTS (17).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with JET score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JETTYING (19), JETBEADS (18), JETFOILS (18), JETPLANE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.