With JIN
8 words · highest scoring is jinks at 16 points
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About 5 Letter Words With JIN
There are 8 five letter words containing JIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jinks at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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5 Letter Words With JIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With JIN
- jinks16
- djinn13
- djins13
- jingo13
- jings13
- jinne12
- jinni12
- jinns12
5 Letter Words With JIN Defined
- djinnNoun · 13 points
- (in Arabian and Muslim mythology) an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, able to appear in human and animal forms and to possess humans
- jingoNoun · 13 points
- a vociferous supporter of policy favouring war, especially in the name of patriotism
- jinksVerb · 16 points
- change direction suddenly and nimbly, as when dodging a pursuer
- jinniNoun · 12 points
- (in Arabian and Muslim mythology) an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, able to appear in human and animal forms and to possess humans
5 Letter Words With JIN: Questions
How many five letter words containing JIN are there?
There are 8 five letter words containing JIN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing JIN?
JINKS is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing JIN?
DJINN, JINGO, JINNE are among the most familiar five letter words containing JIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing JIN 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.