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Words That Start With JOU

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Popular Words That Start With JOU

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

All Words That Start With JOU 74 words

6-Letter Words Starting With JOU 8

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7-Letter Words Starting With JOU 10

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8-Letter Words Starting With JOU 6

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9-Letter Words Starting With JOU 6

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10-Letter Words Starting With JOU 13

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11-Letter Words Starting With JOU 12

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12-Letter Words Starting With JOU 6

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16-Letter Words Starting With JOU 1

How common is JOU at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 74 words that start with JOU. Most are 10 letters long, they average 18.8 points, the best is JOURNALIZATIONS (31 points) and 33.8% end in S.

Total words
74
Most common length
10 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
18.8
out of 31 max
Longest word
JOURNALISTICALLY
16 letters
Most common ending
S
33.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.8%
  • d 12.2%
  • g 12.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • io5.4%
  • 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 word that starts with JOU

j 8o 1u 1r 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

J 8 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

journalizations

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 JOU are there?

There are 74 words that start with JOU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 13 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 JOU?

JOURNALIZATIONS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOURNALIZATION (30), JOURNALIZING (29), JOURNEYWORKS (29).

What are some common words that start with JOU?

Everyday examples include JOURNALIST, JOURNAL, JOURNEY, JOURNALISTS, JOURNALISM, JOURNALS, JOUNCE, JOURNEYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with JOU?

JOURNALISTICALLY has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, JOURNALISTS (11 letters) is the longest common one.