Words That Start With JA
- 682 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With JA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With JA 682 words
3-Letter Words Starting With JA 9
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With JA 33
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With JA 51
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With JA 97
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With JA 140
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With JA 112
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With JA 102
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With JA 82
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With JA 36
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With JA 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With JA 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With JA 2
Full 14-letter listHow common is JA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 682 words that start with JA. Most are 7 letters long, they average 19.5 points, the best is JAZZLIKE (37 points) and 41.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 682
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 140 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.5
- out of 37 max
- Longest word
- JARGONISATIONS
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.5%
- e 8.8%
- d 8.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.3%
- au5.3%
- ai3.7%
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 word that starts with JA
j 8a 1z 10z 10l 1i 1k 5e 1
J 8 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jazzlike
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with JA are there?
There are 682 words that start with JA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 140 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with JA?
JAZZLIKE is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAZZINESSES (36), JAZZILY (35), JACUZZIS (35).
What are some common words that start with JA?
Everyday examples include JAIL, JACKET, JAZZ, JACK, JARGON, JAM, JAUNTIEST, JANITOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with JA?
JARGONISATIONS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, JACKKNIFING (11 letters) is the longest common one.