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7-letter words with J as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter

The 7-letter words with J as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter number 184, from JEALOUS to JAZZBOS.

184 wordsTop pick JEALOUSHighest score JAZZBOS 34

8 of 184 are everyday words (4%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With J in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (184 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 184 · most-used first

  • JEALOUS14
  • JACKETS20
  • JERSEYS17
  • JUNIORS14
  • JUMPERS18
  • JAGUARS15
  • JOBLESS16
  • JESUITS14
  • JUNKIES18
  • JUNGLES15
  • JOCKEYS23
  • JORDANS15
  • JITTERS14
  • JURISTS14
  • JIHADIS18
  • JINGLES15
  • JOGGERS16
  • JELLIES14
  • JACKALS20
  • JAMMERS18
  • JOURNOS14
  • JONESES14
  • JOYLESS17
  • JACOBUS18
  • JOINERS14
  • JAMMIES18
  • JEEPERS16
  • JUNKERS18
  • JESTERS14
  • JAILERS14
  • JETSONS14
  • JETTIES14
  • JOBBERS18
  • JUGGLES16
  • JASPERS16
  • JOSEPHS19
  • JOLLIES14
  • JIGGLES16
  • JAEGERS15
  • JIMMIES18
  • JOANNES14
  • JAGGERS16
  • JUNKETS18
  • JUICERS16
  • JERKINS18
  • JIGGERS16
  • JUMBLES18
  • JIGSAWS18

Showing the top 48 of 184 words. See every valid word

All valid words 184

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

  • JABBERS18
  • JABBLES18
  • JABIRUS16
  • JACALES16
  • JACANAS16
  • JACARES16
  • JACCHUS21
  • JACKALS20
  • JACKASS20
  • JACKERS20
  • JACKETS20
  • JACKIES20
  • JACOBUS18
  • JAEGERS15
  • JAGGERS16
  • JAGGIES16
  • JAGHIRS18
  • JAGLESS15
  • JAGUARS15
  • JAILERS14
  • JAILORS14
  • JAKESES18
  • JAMBEES18
  • JAMBERS18
  • JAMBOKS22
  • JAMBULS18
  • JAMESES16
  • JAMJARS23
  • JAMMERS18
  • JAMMIES18
  • JAMOKES20
  • JAMPANS18
  • JAMPOTS18
  • JANDALS15
  • JANGLES15
  • JANKERS18
  • JANNEYS17
  • JANNIES14
  • JANSKYS21
  • JANTIES14
  • JAPINGS17
  • JARFULS17
  • JARGONS15
  • JARINAS14
  • JAROOLS14
  • JARRAHS17
  • JARVEYS20
  • JARVIES17
  • JASMINS16
  • JASPERS16
  • JASSIDS15
  • JATAKAS18
  • JAUNCES16
  • JAUNSES14
  • JAWARIS17
  • JAWINGS18
  • JAWLESS17
  • JAYGEES18
  • JAYVEES20
  • JAZZBOS34
  • JAZZERS32
  • JEALOUS14
  • JEELIES14
  • JEEPERS16
  • JEERERS14
  • JEHADIS18
  • JELLIES14
  • JEMIMAS18
  • JEMMIES18
  • JENNETS14
  • JENNIES14
  • JERBILS16
  • JERBOAS16
  • JEREEDS15
  • JERKERS18
  • JERKIES18
  • JERKINS18
  • JERQUES23
  • JERRIDS15
  • JERRIES14
  • JERSEYS17
  • JESSIES14
  • JESTEES14
  • JESTERS14
  • JESUITS14
  • JETLAGS15
  • JETSAMS16
  • JETSOMS16
  • JETSONS14
  • JETTIES14
  • JETTONS14
  • JETWAYS20
  • JEZAILS23
  • JHATKAS21
  • JIBBAHS21
  • JIBBERS18
  • JIBBONS18
  • JICAMAS18
  • JIFFIES20
  • JIGGERS16
  • JIGGLES16
  • JIGJIGS23
  • JIGSAWS18
  • JIHADIS18
  • JILBABS18
  • JILGIES15
  • JILLETS14
  • JILTERS14
  • JIMJAMS25
  • JIMMIES18
  • JIMSONS16
  • JINGALS15
  • JINGLES15
  • JINGOES15
  • JINKERS18
  • JIRBLES16
  • JISSOMS16
  • JITNEYS17
  • JITTERS14
  • JIVEASS17
  • JOANNAS14
  • JOANNES14
  • JOBBERS18
  • JOBBIES18
  • JOBLESS16
  • JOCKEYS23
  • JOGGERS16
  • JOGGLES16
  • JOINERS14
  • JOJOBAS23
  • JOLLEYS17
  • JOLLIES14
  • JOLLOFS17
  • JOLLOPS16
  • JOLTERS14
  • JONESES14
  • JONTIES14
  • JORDANS15
  • JOSEPHS19
  • JOSHERS17
  • JOSKINS18
  • JOSSERS14
  • JOSTLES14
  • JOTTERS14
  • JOTUNNS14
  • JOUNCES16
  • JOURNOS14
  • JOWARIS17
  • JOWLERS17
  • JOYLESS17
  • JOYPADS20
  • JOYPOPS21
  • JUBBAHS21
  • JUBHAHS22
  • JUBILES16
  • JUDASES15
  • JUDDERS16
  • JUDGERS16
  • JUDOGIS16
  • JUDOKAS19
  • JUGFULS18
  • JUGGINS16
  • JUGGLES16
  • JUGLETS15
  • JUICERS16
  • JUJUBES23
  • JUMARTS16
  • JUMBALS18
  • JUMBIES18
  • JUMBLES18
  • JUMPERS18
  • JUNCOES16
  • JUNGLES15
  • JUNGLIS15
  • JUNIORS14
  • JUNKERS18
  • JUNKETS18
  • JUNKIES18
  • JUPATIS16
  • JURANTS14
  • JURISTS14
  • JUSTERS14
  • JUSTLES14
  • JUTTIES14
Letters by positionIn 33% of these words the 2nd letter is A.
2nd letter
  1. A33%
  2. E17%
  3. O17%
3rd letter
  1. N12%
  2. M11%
  3. R11%
4th letter
  1. B10%
  2. G10%
  3. L9%
5th letter
  1. E29%
  2. I18%
  3. A11%
6th letter
  1. E29%
  2. R21%
  3. N7%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 14 in Scrabble; JAZZBOS tops the list with 34. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1414 points: 42 words
  2. 15 points: 19 words
  3. 1616 points: 35 words
  4. 17 points: 16 words
  5. 1818 points: 41 words
  6. 19 points: 2 words
  7. 2020 points: 11 words
  8. 21 points: 6 words
  9. 2222 points: 2 words
  10. 23 points: 7 words
  11. 2424 points: 0 words
  12. 25 points: 1 words
  13. 2626 points: 0 words
  14. 27 points: 0 words
  15. 2828 points: 0 words
  16. 29 points: 0 words
  17. 3030 points: 0 words
  18. 31 points: 0 words
  19. 3232 points: 1 words
  20. 33 points: 0 words
  21. 3434 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JAZZBOS3437Collins · NWL
JAZZERS3234All three
JIMJAMS2531All three
JOCKEYS2325All three
JUJUBES2330All three
JEZAILS2326All three
JOJOBAS2328All three
JAMJARS2328Collins only
JERQUES2326Collins only
JIGJIGS2329Collins only
JUBHAHS2224All three
JAMBOKS2226Collins only

J at the front and S at the end creates a specific pattern: J _ _ _ _ _ S. Familiar matches include JEALOUS, JACKETS, JERSEYS, and JUNIORS, but many choices are much less common. Only 8 matches count as common English words, so a valid fit may still feel unfamiliar in everyday writing.

7-letter words with J as the 1st letter and S as the 7th letter

  • 184 entries match the fixed J _ _ _ _ _ S pattern.
  • JEALOUS, JACKETS, JERSEYS, and JUNIORS are recognizable examples.
  • Only 8 matches count as common English words.
  • JAZZBOS leads the scoring list at 34 points.

Which J-starting words ending in S appear across dictionaries?

The tournament dictionary counts overlap: 179 matches appear in Collins, 131 in NWL2023, and 113 in ENABLE. Those figures describe membership in each dictionary, not separate piles of words, so adding them would count some entries more than once.

That overlap matters when you play. A word accepted in one game’s list may not be accepted in another, and obscure matches make up much of the selection. Treat JEALOUS or JACKETS as familiar starting points, then check your game’s word list before relying on a less familiar fit.

Which matches score the most?

JAZZBOS tops the scoring list at 34, followed by JAZZERS at 32 and JIMJAMS at 25. The repeated Zs explain the sharp jump: JAZZBOS carries two high-value letters, while its fixed J and final S complete the pattern.

For a more recognizable play, JOCKEYS scores 23 and appears among the listed examples; JEALOUS is a familiar alternative, though it is not among the listed top scorers. The practical lesson is to separate pattern fit from board value: the rarest-looking match can be the strongest scoring play.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words start with J and end with S?
There are 184 tournament-dictionary matches with J first and S seventh. JEALOUS, JACKETS, JERSEYS, and JUNIORS are familiar examples, while JAZZBOS is the top scorer. The full set includes many less common entries, so check the word list used by your game.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word starting with J and ending with S?
JAZZBOS is the highest-scoring match, with a score of 34. JAZZERS follows at 32, and JIMJAMS scores 25. Both leading words use two Z tiles, which explains why they outscore familiar options such as JEALOUS.
Are all 184 J-starting, S-ending words accepted in every game?
No, acceptance depends on the dictionary your game uses. The matches appear across Collins, NWL2023, and ENABLE in overlapping sets, with 179 in Collins and 131 in NWL2023. Check the specific game list before playing an unfamiliar word.

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