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5 Letter Words Starting with J

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with J. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. jarvyScrabble 18 · WWF 20

    n.. The driver of a hackney coach.

  2. jaseyScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    n.. A wig; -- so called, perhaps, from being made of, or resembling, Jersey yarn.

  3. jasonScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    n.. (Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece

  4. jathaScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    noun. A group or band, especially a military or religious unit in Sikh tradition.

  5. jatkiScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    noun. A member of a Punjabi agricultural caste or community.

  6. jatniScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    noun. A female member of the Jat community.

  7. jatosScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. Plural of jato; jet-assisted takeoff units or operations.

  8. jauksScrabble 16 · WWF 19

    verb. Third-person singular present of jauk; dallies or trifles.

  9. jauntScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    v. i.. To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.

  10. jaupsScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    verb. Third-person singular present of jaup; splashes or spatters.

  11. javanScrabble 15 · WWF 19

    n.. a native or inhabitant of Java

  12. javasScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    noun. Plural of java; coffee.

  13. javelScrabble 15 · WWF 19

    n.. A vagabond.

  14. jawabScrabble 17 · WWF 20

    noun. In Indian music, a response or answer phrase.

  15. jawanScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    n.. (India) a private soldier or male constable

  16. jawedScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    imp. & p. p.. of Jaw

  17. jazeyScrabble 24 · WWF 25

    noun. A type of worsted fabric, often used for linings.

  18. jazzyScrabble 33 · WWF 34

    a.. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

  19. jeansScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    noun. Trousers made of denim or similar sturdy fabric.

  20. jebelScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    noun. A hill or mountain, especially in Arabic-speaking regions.

  21. jebusScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    noun. A mild exclamation or oath, used as a euphemistic substitute for 'Jesus'.

  22. jeepsScrabble 14 · WWF 17

    noun. Plural of jeep; multiple four-wheel-drive vehicles.

  23. jeersScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n. pl.. See 1st Jeer (b).

  24. jeeryScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    adjective. Mocking or derisive in manner.

  25. jefesScrabble 15 · WWF 17

    noun. Plural of 'jefe'; leaders or chiefs.

  26. jehadScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    n.. a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal

  27. jehusScrabble 15 · WWF 17

    noun. Plural of 'jehu'; a fast or reckless driver, from the biblical king Jehu.

  28. jelabScrabble 14 · WWF 18

    Noun. Archaic form of djellaba .

  29. jelloScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    n.. fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder

  30. jellsScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    verb. Third-person singular of jell; becomes gelatinous or sets.

  31. jellyScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    n.. Anything brought to a gelatinous condition; a viscous, translucent substance in a condition between liquid and solid; a stiffened solution of gelatin, gum, or the like.

  32. jembeScrabble 16 · WWF 20

    noun. A type of African drum, typically goblet-shaped and played with hands; also spelled djembe.

  33. jemezScrabble 23 · WWF 26

    noun. A Native American people of New Mexico, or their language; also a place name.

  34. jemmyScrabble 19 · WWF 22

    a.. Spruce.

  35. jennaScrabble 12 · WWF 16

    noun. A female given name, often a variant of Jennifer or Jane.

  36. jennyScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    n.. A familiar or pet form of the proper name Jane.

  37. jerezScrabble 21 · WWF 23

    n.. a city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry

  38. jeribScrabble 14 · WWF 17

    noun. A unit of land area used in some Middle Eastern countries, varying but often about one hectare.

  39. jeridScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    n.. Same as Jereed.

  40. jerksScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    noun. Plural of jerk; sudden, sharp movements; also, contemptible people.

  41. jerkyScrabble 19 · WWF 20

    a.. Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style.

  42. jerryScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    n.. offensive term for a person of German descent

  43. jesseScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art

  44. jestsScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. Plural of jest; playful remarks or jokes.

  45. jesusScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    n.. The Savior; the name of the Son of God as announced by the angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in distinction from Christ, his official appellation.

  46. jetesScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. Plural of jeté; ballet leaps of that type.

  47. jetonScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    noun. A token or counter, especially one used in calculations or as a gaming piece.

  48. jettyScrabble 15 · WWF 16

    a.. Made of jet, or like jet in color.

  49. jewedScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    verb. Past tense of 'jew' (to bargain aggressively, often used offensively).

  50. jewelScrabble 15 · WWF 18

    n.. An ornament of dress usually made of a precious metal, and having enamel or precious stones as a part of its design.