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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- jarmoScrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. A type of wheat (Triticum dicoccum) or an ancient variety of emmer.
- jarryScrabble 15 · WWF 16
adjective. Of or relating to jar; having a jarring or grating quality.
- jarvyScrabble 18 · WWF 20
n.. The driver of a hackney coach.
- jaseyScrabble 15 · WWF 16
n.. A wig; -- so called, perhaps, from being made of, or resembling, Jersey yarn.
- jasonScrabble 12 · WWF 15
n.. (Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
- jathaScrabble 15 · WWF 16
noun. A group or band, especially a military or religious unit in Sikh tradition.
- jatkiScrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. A member of a Punjabi agricultural caste or community.
- jatniScrabble 12 · WWF 15
noun. A female member of the Jat community.
- jatosScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of jato; jet-assisted takeoff units or operations.
- jauksScrabble 16 · WWF 19
verb. Third-person singular present of jauk; dallies or trifles.
- jauntScrabble 12 · WWF 16
v. i.. To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
- jaupsScrabble 14 · WWF 18
verb. Third-person singular present of jaup; splashes or spatters.
- javanScrabble 15 · WWF 19
n.. a native or inhabitant of Java
- javasScrabble 15 · WWF 18
noun. Plural of java; coffee.
- javelScrabble 15 · WWF 19
n.. A vagabond.
- jawabScrabble 17 · WWF 20
noun. In Indian music, a response or answer phrase.
- jawanScrabble 15 · WWF 18
n.. (India) a private soldier or male constable
- jawedScrabble 16 · WWF 18
imp. & p. p.. of Jaw
- jazeyScrabble 24 · WWF 25
noun. A type of worsted fabric, often used for linings.
- jazzyScrabble 33 · WWF 34
a.. (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display
- jeansScrabble 12 · WWF 15
noun. Trousers made of denim or similar sturdy fabric.
- jebelScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A hill or mountain, especially in Arabic-speaking regions.
- jebusScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A mild exclamation or oath, used as a euphemistic substitute for 'Jesus'.
- jedisScrabble 13 · WWF 15
noun. Plural of jedi; members of the Jedi order.
- jeepsScrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of jeep; multiple four-wheel-drive vehicles.
- jeersScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n. pl.. See 1st Jeer (b).
- jeeryScrabble 15 · WWF 16
adjective. Mocking or derisive in manner.
- jeezeScrabble 21 · WWF 23
interjection. Variant spelling of 'jeez', used to express surprise or annoyance.
- jefesScrabble 15 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of 'jefe'; leaders or chiefs.
- jehadScrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
- jehusScrabble 15 · WWF 17
noun. Plural of 'jehu'; a fast or reckless driver, from the biblical king Jehu.
- jelloScrabble 12 · WWF 16
n.. fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder
- jellsScrabble 12 · WWF 16
verb. Third-person singular of jell; becomes gelatinous or sets.
- 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.
- jembeScrabble 16 · WWF 20
noun. A type of African drum, typically goblet-shaped and played with hands; also spelled djembe.
- jemezScrabble 23 · WWF 26
noun. A Native American people of New Mexico, or their language; also a place name.
- jemmyScrabble 19 · WWF 22
a.. Spruce.
- jennaScrabble 12 · WWF 16
noun. A female given name, often a variant of Jennifer or Jane.
- jennyScrabble 15 · WWF 18
n.. A familiar or pet form of the proper name Jane.
- jerezScrabble 21 · WWF 23
n.. a city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry
- jeribScrabble 14 · WWF 17
noun. A unit of land area used in some Middle Eastern countries, varying but often about one hectare.
- jeridScrabble 13 · WWF 15
n.. Same as Jereed.
- jerksScrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. Plural of jerk; sudden, sharp movements; also, contemptible people.
- jerkyScrabble 19 · WWF 20
a.. Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style.
- jerryScrabble 15 · WWF 16
n.. offensive term for a person of German descent
- jesseScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art
- jestsScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of jest; playful remarks or jokes.
- 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.
- jetesScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of jeté; ballet leaps of that type.
- jetonScrabble 12 · WWF 15
noun. A token or counter, especially one used in calculations or as a gaming piece.