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Popular Words Containing IJ

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

All Words Containing IJ 81 words

6-Letter Words With IJ 11

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7-Letter Words With IJ 9

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8-Letter Words With IJ 13

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9-Letter Words With IJ 16

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10-Letter Words With IJ 10

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11-Letter Words With IJ 9

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12-Letter Words With IJ 5

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How often does IJ appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 81 words containing IJ. Most are 9 letters long, they average 19.7 points, the best is HIJACKINGS (27 points) and 43.2% end in S.

Total words
81
Most common length
9 letters
16 words
Average Scrabble score
19.7
out of 27 max
Longest word
ANTIMARIJUANA
13 letters
Most common ending
S
43.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.2%
  • e 9.9%
  • a 7.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou12.3%
  • io4.9%
  • ua3.7%

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 containing IJ

h 4i 1j 8a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2s 1

H 4 + I 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

hijackings

Form of hijacking

  1. nounrobbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
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How many words containing IJ are there?

There are 81 words containing IJ in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 16 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing IJ?

HIJACKINGS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JIPIJAPAS (27), HIJACKING (26), JIPIJAPA (26).

What are some common words containing IJ?

Everyday examples include HIJACK, MARIJUANA, HIJACKER, HIJACKED, HIJACKS, HIJACKING, DEMIJOHN, HIJACKERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing IJ?

ANTIMARIJUANA has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HIJACKING (9 letters) is the longest common one.