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6-Letter Words Starting With JES

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With JES

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With JES 7 words

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

Our combined English word list has 7 six-letter words that start with JES. They average 13.3 points and the best is JESTED (14 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 14 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 28.6%
  • e 28.6%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee14.3%
  • ie14.3%
  • ui14.3%

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 JES

j 8e 1s 1t 1e 1d 2

J 8 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

jested

Form of jest

  1. verbtell a joke; speak humorously“He often jokes even when he appears serious”
  2. verbact in a funny or teasing way
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How many six-letter words that start with JES are there?

There are 7 six-letter words that start with JES 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 JES?

JESTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JESSED (14), JESTER (13), JESSES (13).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include JESSED (14), JESSES (13), JESSIE (13), JESTEE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.