With J
41 words · highest scoring is jazz at 29 points
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About 4 Letter Words With J
There are 41 four letter words containing J in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jazz at 29 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 41 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FUJI, JEAN, JOIN 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 With J at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With J
- jazz29
- hajj21
- jeez20
- jinx18
- jack17
- jock17
- jake15
- jerk15
Common 4 Letter Words With J
- fuji14
- jake15
- jaws14
- jeez20
- jill11
- joey14
- jong12
- jump15
4 Letter Words With J Defined
- fujiNoun · 14 points
- a Japanese dessert apple of a variety with crisp sweet flesh and an orange flush to the skin
- jamsVerb · 13 points
- squeeze or pack tightly into a specified space
- jeanNoun · 11 points
- heavy twilled cotton cloth, especially denim
- jillNoun · 11 points
- the paired respiratory organ of fish and some amphibians, by which oxygen is extracted from water flowing over surfaces within or attached to the walls of the pharynx
- joinVerb · 11 points
- link; connect
- judoNoun · 12 points
- a sport of unarmed combat derived from ju-jitsu and intended to train the body and mind. It involves using holds and leverage to unbalance the opponent
4 Letter Words With J: Questions
How many four letter words containing J are there?
There are 41 four letter words containing J in our dictionary, and 41 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing J?
JAZZ is the highest scoring option at 29 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing J?
FUJI, JEAN, JOIN are among the most familiar four letter words containing J. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing J 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.