8-Letter Words With JAU
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With JAU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With JAU 7 words
How often does JAU appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing JAU. 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 containing JAU
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 containing JAU are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words containing JAU 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 containing JAU?
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 containing JAU?
Everyday examples include JAUNDICE, JAUNTILY, JAUNTIER, JAUNTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing JAU 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.