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6-Letter Words Starting With JA

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With JA

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With JA 97 words

How common is JA at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 97 six-letter words that start with JA. They average 16.9 points, the best is JAZZBO (33 points) and 27.8% end in S.

Total words
97
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 33 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.8%
  • d 14.4%
  • r 14.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • au6.2%
  • ee4.1%
  • ie4.1%

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 six-letter word that starts with JA

j 8a 1z 10z 10b 3o 1

J 8 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + B 3 + O 1 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jazzbo

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words that start with JA are there?

There are 97 six-letter words that start with 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 six-letter word that starts with JA?

JAZZBO is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAZZED (32), JAZZES (31), JAZZER (31).

What are some common six-letter words that start with JA?

Everyday examples include JACKET, JARGON, JAMMED, JALOPY, JAILER, JANGLE, JAUNTY, JABBER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with JA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JAZZBO (33), JAZZER (31), JAWBOX (25), JACKSY (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.