Starting With JE
7 words · highest scoring is jerky at 19 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With JE
There are 7 five letter words starting with JE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jerky at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — JEANS, JENNY, JERKY 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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5 Letter Words Starting With JE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With JE
- jerky19
- jerks16
- jelly15
- jenny15
- jetty15
- jewel15
- jeans12
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With JE
- jeans12
- jelly15
- jenny15
- jerks16
- jerky19
- jetty15
- jewel15
5 Letter Words Starting With JE by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With JE Defined
- jeansNoun · 12 points
- hard-wearing casual trousers made of denim or other cotton fabric
- jellyNoun · 15 points
- a fruit-flavoured dessert made by warming and then cooling a liquid containing gelatin or a similar setting agent in a mould or dish so that it sets into a semi-solid, somewhat elastic mass
- jennyNoun · 15 points
- a female donkey or ass
- jerksNoun · 16 points
- a quick, sharp, sudden movement
- jerkyAdjective · 19 points
- characterized by abrupt stops and starts
- jettyNoun · 15 points
- a landing stage or small pier at which boats can dock or be moored
5 Letter Words Starting With JE: Questions
How many five letter words starting with JE are there?
There are 7 five letter words starting with JE in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with JE?
JERKY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with JE?
JEANS, JENNY, JERKY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with JE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with JE 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.