3-letter words containing J

35 words, everyday words first.

35 wordsTop pick JOBHighest score JAK 14

19 of 35 are everyday words (54%). A friendly list: most players will know the top picks.

A appears in the most 3-letter words (394); Q appears in the fewest (4). J ranks #25 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Common words 19 · most-used first

Showing the top 18 of 19 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 35

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

Letters by positionIn 86% of these words the 1st letter is J.
1st letter
  1. J86%
  2. H3%
  3. R3%
2nd letter
  1. A34%
  2. O23%
  3. U14%
3rd letter
  1. G11%
  2. J9%
  3. B9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; JAK tops the list with 14. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1010 points: 16 words
  2. 11 points: 6 words
  3. 1212 points: 5 words
  4. 13 points: 6 words
  5. 1414 points: 1 words
  6. 15 points: 0 words
  7. 1616 points: 0 words
  8. 17 points: 0 words
  9. 1818 points: 0 words
  10. 19 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JAK1416Collins only
JOY1314All three
JAY1314All three
JAW1315All three
HAJ1314All three
JOW1315All three
JOB1215All three
JAM1215All three
JAB1215All three
JAP1215Collins only
JIB1215All three
JOG1114All three

About these words

There are 35 3-letter words that contain J in ENABLE, Collins/SOWPODS or NWL2023, and 19 of them are common in everyday English.

The most common first letters are J (30), A (1), G (1).

The most common last letters are G (4), B (3), J (3).

Tip

The average word here scores 11.3 in Scrabble. JAK tops the list with 14.

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