5-Letter Words Ending in JA
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in JA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in JA 10 words
How common is JA at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words ending in JA. They average 14.9 points, the best is ZANJA (21 points) and G is the most common first letter (10%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- G
- 10% of words
Most common first letters
- g 10%
- h 10%
- k 10%
Top vowel pairs
- io10%
- oo10%
- ou10%
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 five-letter word ending in JA
z 10a 1n 1j 8a 1
Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + J 8 + A 1 = 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).
zanja
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words ending in JA are there?
There are 10 five-letter words ending in JA 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 five-letter word ending in JA?
ZANJA is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KHOJA (19), HODJA (16), THUJA (15).
Which rare five-letter words ending in JA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZANJA (21), KHOJA (19), HODJA (16), WILJA (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.