Words That Start With JO
- 459 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With JO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With JO 459 words
3-Letter Words Starting With JO 8
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With JO 28
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With JO 43
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With JO 63
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With JO 82
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With JO 62
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With JO 66
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With JO 52
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With JO 28
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With JO 15
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With JO 4
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With JO 4
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With JO 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With JO 1
How common is JO at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 459 words that start with JO. Most are 7 letters long, they average 18.1 points, the best is JOCKEYSHIPS (32 points) and 42.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 459
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 82 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- JOURNALISTICALLY
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.5%
- y 9.2%
- d 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou17.2%
- oi8.9%
- ie6.5%
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 word that starts with JO
j 8o 1c 3k 5e 1y 4s 1h 4i 1p 3s 1
J 8 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jockeyships
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 JO are there?
There are 459 words that start with JO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 82 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 JO?
JOCKEYSHIPS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOCKEYSHIP (31), JOURNALIZATIONS (31), JOHNNYCAKES (30).
What are some common words that start with JO?
Everyday examples include JOINT, JOKE, JOIN, JOY, JOB, JOINTLY, JOURNALIST, JOLLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with JO?
JOURNALISTICALLY has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, JOURNALISTS (11 letters) is the longest common one.