With JO
14 words · highest scoring is joked at 17 points
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About 5 Letter Words With JO
There are 14 five letter words containing JO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is joked at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BANJO, JOINS, JOKES 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 With JO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With JO
- joked17
- fjord16
- joker16
- jokes16
- enjoy15
- johns15
- jolly15
- banjo14
Common 5 Letter Words With JO
- banjo14
- enjoy15
- johns15
- joint12
- joked17
- joker16
- jolly15
- joust12
5 Letter Words With JO Defined
- banjoNoun · 14 points
- a stringed instrument of the guitar family, with a round open-backed soundbox of parchment stretched over a metal hoop
- fjordNoun · 16 points
- a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, as in Norway, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley
- joinsVerb · 12 points
- link; connect
- jokedVerb · 17 points
- make jokes; talk humorously or flippantly
- jokesNoun · 16 points
- a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline
- jonesNoun · 12 points
- a fixation on or compulsive desire for someone or something, typically a drug; an addiction
5 Letter Words With JO: Questions
How many five letter words containing JO are there?
There are 14 five letter words containing JO in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing JO?
JOKED is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing JO?
BANJO, JOINS, JOKES are among the most familiar five letter words containing JO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing 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.