6-letter words with J as the 4th letter and I as the 5th letter

6-letter words with J as the 4th letter and I as the 5th letter: 15 tournament-dictionary matches, led by MUZJIK.

15 wordsTop pick EMOJISHighest score MUZJIK 28
  • 5th letter
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z

With J in 4th place, A is the most common 5th letter (27 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 15 · most-used first

  • EMOJIS15
  • MASJID16
  • GAIJIN14
  • MOUJIK19
  • HAJJIS23
  • BHAJIS18
  • HADJIS17
  • KANJIS17
  • PUNJIS15
  • SHOJIS16
  • BUNJIE15
  • CROJIK19
  • JIGJIG22
  • MUSJID16
  • MUZJIK28
All valid words 15

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

  • BHAJIS18
  • BUNJIE15
  • CROJIK19
  • EMOJIS15
  • GAIJIN14
  • HADJIS17
  • HAJJIS23
  • JIGJIG22
  • KANJIS17
  • MASJID16
  • MOUJIK19
  • MUSJID16
  • MUZJIK28
  • PUNJIS15
  • SHOJIS16
Letters by positionIn 47% of these words the 6th letter is S.
1st letter
  1. M27%
  2. H13%
  3. B13%
2nd letter
  1. A33%
  2. U27%
  3. H13%
3rd letter
  1. O20%
  2. N20%
  3. S13%
6th letter
  1. S47%
  2. K20%
  3. D13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
MUZJIK2832All three
HAJJIS2326All three
JIGJIG2228Collins only
MOUJIK1923All three
CROJIK1922All three
BHAJIS1820Collins · NWL
HADJIS1718All three
KANJIS1720All three
MASJID1619All three
SHOJIS1617All three
MUSJID1620All three
EMOJIS1518NWL only

That fixed JI sequence leaves just 15 six-letter matches across tournament lists, and none is tagged as common, so familiar-looking guesses are scarce. The entries range from EMOJIS and MASJID to less familiar forms such as MUZJIK and CROJIK. Coverage differs by dictionary: Collins accepts 14, NWL2023 accepts 13, and ENABLE accepts 10.

What stands out in the JI pattern?

  • Exactly 15 entries place J in slot four and I in slot five.
  • Four begin with M: MASJID, MOUJIK, MUSJID, and MUZJIK.
  • Seven end in S, the largest final-letter group.
  • Only 12 have definitions in our definition coverage.
  • MUZJIK leads the recorded Scrabble scores at 28 points.

Which JI-pattern words score highest?

Among the recorded scores, MUZJIK is the clear standout at 28 points. HAJJIS follows at 23, then JIGJIG at 22; MOUJIK and CROJIK both score 19. That tight top group makes MUZJIK the obvious candidate when your rack and the board support it, but the spelling is far from everyday.

Use the full rack pattern before committing: the two fixed middle tiles leave only the first, second, third, and final letters to solve. The four M-openers make that starting letter a useful filter, while seven S endings suggest checking for a plural-looking option. Board premiums affect the final play score, so the listed values do not promise a particular turn total.

6-letter words with J as the 4th letter and I as the 5th letter

The pattern is exceptionally sparse beside nearby alternatives: changing J to T yields 191 matches, while R yields 163. Keep J fixed and change the fifth tile instead, and A gives 27 matches while E gives 24. Preserve both known positions first; widening either one quickly expands the candidate pool.

Treat these as tournament-word options, not everyday guesses: none is tagged as common, and dictionary coverage falls from 14 in Collins to 10 in ENABLE. Check your game's word list before staking a play on an obscure form; only 12 entries have definitions available.

The dictionary totals overlap, so adding them does not give a unique-word count. The combined set contains 15 matches, not the sum of the three dictionary counts.

Questions people ask

Which word scores highest in this pattern?
MUZJIK has the highest recorded base score, 28 points. HAJJIS scores 23 and JIGJIG scores 22. Those values rank the words before any board-square bonuses; a premium square can change the total earned in a particular play.
How many of these six-letter words end in S?
Seven of the 15 matches end in S, making S the most common final letter in this group. Examples include EMOJIS, HAJJIS, BHAJIS, HADJIS, KANJIS, PUNJIS, and SHOJIS. The other endings are K, D, E, G, or N.
Are all 15 accepted in every Scrabble dictionary?
No. The tournament dictionaries do not contain identical sets: Collins includes 14, NWL2023 includes 13, and ENABLE includes 10. Those totals show why the 15 matches form a combined set, not a group of words shared by every dictionary.

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