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5-Letter Words Starting With JER

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With JER

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With JER 4 words

How common is JER at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with JER. They average 15.8 points and the best is JERKY (19 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 19 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 50%
  • d 25%
  • s 25%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with JER

j 8e 1r 1k 5y 4

J 8 + E 1 + R 1 + K 5 + 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).

jerky

  1. nounmeat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun
  2. adjectivelacking a steady rhythm“an arrhythmic heartbeat”
  3. adjectivemarked by abrupt transitions“choppy prose”
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How many five-letter words that start with JER are there?

There are 4 five-letter words that start with JER 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 JER?

JERKY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JERKS (16), JERRY (15), JERID (13).