5-Letter Words Starting With JAM
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With JAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With JAM 6 words
How common is JAM at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with JAM. They average 16.2 points and the best is JAMMY (19 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- e 16.7%
- o 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with JAM
j 8a 1m 3m 3y 4
J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + Y 4 = 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).
jammy
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 that start with JAM are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with JAM 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 that starts with JAM?
JAMMY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAMBS (16), JAMBE (16), JAMBO (16).
Which rare five-letter words that start with JAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAMBE (16), JAMBO (16), JAMBU (16), JAMES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.