5-Letter Words Containing J

110 five-letter words containing the letter J, including 42 common words such as BANJO, JAMBS, JERKY, JOINS. Common words come first because they are the likeliest Wordle answers.

Common words (42)

  • banjo
  • eject
  • emoji
  • enjoy
  • jacks
  • jaded
  • jades
  • jails
  • jambs
  • jaunt
  • jawed
  • jeans
  • jeers
  • jells
  • jelly
  • jerks
  • jerky
  • jests
  • jetty
  • jewel
  • jibed
  • jibes
  • jiffy
  • jilts
  • joins
  • joint
  • joked
  • joker
  • jokes
  • jolly
  • jolts
  • joyed
  • judge
  • juice
  • juicy
  • jumbo
  • jumps
  • jumpy
  • junks
  • junta
  • juror
  • major

Less common and rare words (68)

  • bhaji
  • bijou
  • fjeld
  • fjord
  • ganja
  • hajes
  • hajji
  • hijab
  • jabot
  • jacal
  • jaggy
  • jakes
  • jalap
  • jammy
  • japan
  • japed
  • japer
  • japes
  • jatos
  • jazzy
  • jebel
  • jeeps
  • jemmy
  • jenny
  • jerid
  • jerry
  • jiffs
  • jihad
  • jimmy
  • jingo
  • jinks
  • jinni
  • jived
  • jiver
  • jives
  • jivey
  • jocko
  • jocks
  • joeys
  • johns
  • joist
  • jokey
  • jolty
  • jorum
  • joule
  • joust
  • jowls
  • jowly
  • jugal
  • jugum
  • jujus
  • julep
  • junco
  • jupon
  • jural
  • jurat
  • jurel
  • jutty
  • kanji
  • kopje
  • mujik
  • ninja
  • objet
  • rajah
  • rajes
  • rejig
  • thuja
  • unjam

How to use it

  1. Start with the common words.
  2. Cross out words with letters you've already ruled out.
  3. For green and yellow clues together, use the Wordle solver.

Tips

  • In common 5-letter words with J, the most frequent letter at each position is J · A · I · E · S.
  • Good guesses to test more letters: ENJOY, EMOJI, JOYED, JOKED.

Questions

How many 5-letter words containing the letter J are there?

110 in this list, 42 of them common.

Which one is today's Wordle answer?

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