Starting With JO

11 words · highest scoring is jock at 17 points

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About 4 Letter Words Starting With JO

There are 11 four letter words starting with JO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jock at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillJOBS, JOHN, JONG among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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4 Letter Words Starting With JO at a Glance

4 Letter Words Starting With JO Defined

jobsVerb · 13 points
do casual or occasional work
jockNoun · 17 points
a disc jockey
johnNoun · 14 points
(1165–1216), son of Henry II, king of England 1199–1216; known as John Lackland. He lost most of his French possessions, including Normandy, to Phillip II of France. In 1209 he was excommunicated for refusing to accept Stephen Langton as Archbishop of Canterbury. Forced to sign Magna Carta by his barons (1215), he ignored its provisions and civil war broke out
jokeNoun · 15 points
a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline
jongNoun · 12 points
a young black male servant
jossNoun · 11 points
a Chinese religious statue or idol

4 Letter Words Starting With JO: Questions

How many four letter words starting with JO are there?

There are 11 four letter words starting with JO in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with JO?

JOCK is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common four letter words starting with JO?

JOBS, JOHN, JONG are among the most familiar four letter words starting with JO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these four letter words starting with JO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.