3-Letter Words With JO
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words With JO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words With JO 8 words
How often does JO appear in three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 three-letter words containing JO. They average 11.1 points and the best is JOY (13 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.1
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- B
- 12.5% of words
Most common last letters
- b 12.5%
- e 12.5%
- g 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oe12.5%
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 three-letter word containing JO
j 8o 1y 4
J 8 + O 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
joy
- nounthe emotion of great happiness
- nounsomething or someone that provides a source of happiness“a joy to behold”
- verbfeel happiness or joy
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How many three-letter words containing JO are there?
There are 8 three-letter words containing JO 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 three-letter word containing JO?
JOY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOW (13), JOB (12), JOG (11).
What are some common three-letter words containing JO?
Everyday examples include JOY, JOB, JOT, JOG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare three-letter words containing JO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JOW (13), JOE (10), JOL (10), JOR (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.