5-Letter Words Starting With JU
- 35 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With JU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With JU 35 words
How common is JU at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 35 five-letter words that start with JU. They average 14.6 points, the best is JUMPY (19 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 35
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.6
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- y 14.3%
- l 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ui5.7%
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 that starts with JU
j 8u 1m 3p 3y 4
J 8 + U 1 + M 3 + P 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).
jumpy
- adjectivebeing in a tense state
- adjectivecausing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements“a rough ride”
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How many five-letter words that start with JU are there?
There are 35 five-letter words that start with JU 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 JU?
JUMPY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUJUS (19), JUMBY (19), JUNKY (19).
What are some common five-letter words that start with JU?
Everyday examples include JUDGE, JUICE, JUMPS, JUROR, JUNTA, JUMPY, JUMBO, JUICY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with JU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JUMBY (19), JUNKY (19), JUKED (17), JUKES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.