6-letter words ending in J

6-letter words ending in J number just two: SWARAJ and SVARAJ, each scoring 16 points in Scrabble.

2 wordsTop pick SWARAJHighest score SWARAJ 16

S ends the most 6-letter words (6,527); Q ends the fewest (1). J ranks #25 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 2 · most-used first

  • SWARAJ16
  • SVARAJ16
All valid words 2

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

  • SVARAJ16
  • SWARAJ16

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
SWARAJ1618All three
SVARAJ1619All three

This ending has an unusually tight set: both entries begin with S, both appear in ENABLE, Collins and NWL2023, and neither is counted among common English words. That makes these specialist answers rather than everyday guesses. The second letter is the key distinction between the two spellings.

How many 6-letter words ending in J are there?

  • Exactly two six-letter entries end in J: SWARAJ and SVARAJ.
  • Both words begin with S and differ at the second letter.
  • Each word scores 16 points in Scrabble.
  • Both appear in ENABLE, Collins and NWL2023.

What distinguishes SWARAJ from SVARAJ?

SWARAJ and SVARAJ are the complete six-letter set for this ending. Each has six letters, starts with S and finishes with J; the second character separates the spellings, W in one and V in the other.

That shared frame gives you a direct solving test. If a crossing tile fixes the second square as W, consider SWARAJ; if it fixes that square as V, consider SVARAJ. The other letters and the final J match.

Neither word is a common entry, so recognition alone may not settle the clue. Check the crossing letters first, then confirm that your game accepts the spelling. Because the list contains only these two matches, there is no third six-letter J ending to try.

Which six-letter J ending scores more?

Neither scores more: SWARAJ and SVARAJ are tied at 16 Scrabble points apiece. The average score for the pair is also 16, so the score figures offer no tie-break between them.

Use the board, not the word score alone, to choose between the two. A crossing letter can make one spelling fit while ruling out the other; without that constraint, both entries are worth the same 16 points. The shared J ending does not make one of these spellings a higher scorer.

When is this ending useful for a word-game clue?

Treat 6-letter words ending in J as a narrow pattern clue, not a broad vocabulary bank: only SWARAJ and SVARAJ match, and neither is common. That scarcity makes a confirmed J at the end a strong filter, but it does not identify one answer without the second-letter crossing.

The honest limitation is familiarity: both entries are specialist words, and knowing that they appear in ENABLE, Collins and NWL2023 does not guarantee acceptance in every game's chosen list. Check the word list used for your game before committing either spelling. For solving, test the fixed letters first and use the equal 16-point scores only after the pattern fits.

Questions people ask

Which six-letter words end in J?
The two six-letter words ending in J are SWARAJ and SVARAJ. Both begin with S, differ at their second letter, and appear in ENABLE, Collins and NWL2023. No other six-letter entry matches this ending in the tournament lists counted here.
Are SWARAJ and SVARAJ accepted in tournament dictionaries?
Both SWARAJ and SVARAJ appear in ENABLE, Collins and NWL2023. Those are the three tournament lists in which these entries are counted. A particular game can use a different word list, so confirm its rules before playing either spelling.
Which word scores more in Scrabble, SWARAJ or SVARAJ?
Neither scores more: both SWARAJ and SVARAJ are worth 16 points in Scrabble. Their base scores are tied, so use a crossing letter or the board position to decide which spelling fits instead of relying on the score alone.
Are SWARAJ and SVARAJ common words?
Neither SWARAJ nor SVARAJ is counted among common English words. The pair makes up the full set of six-letter words ending in J, so treat them as specialist clue answers rather than everyday guesses. Their shared first and last letters narrow the pattern, but the second letter distinguishes them.

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