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5-Letter Words with J

There are 33 common five-letter words with J in Hintwordo's list, and 138 more that are valid but rarely used. The most familiar are ENJOY, JUDGE, JOINT, MAJOR, JUICE, NINJA. Words are ranked by how often they appear in real-world writing, so the ones at the top are the likeliest answers in a daily five-letter puzzle.

Apart from the letter in the name, the most common letters in this list are O (in 39% of words), E (36%) and Y (36%) — good letters to test next.

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Common words (33)

Letter patterns in these words

Most common other letters

  • o39%
  • e36%
  • y36%
  • u33%
  • a30%
  • i27%

Most common letter by position

Position 1Position 2Position 3Position 4Position 5
j70%u24%j15%o12%y36%

A strong first guess from this list: enjoy

Puzzle tips

  • A yellow tile tells you the letter is in the word but not where. This list shows every position it could be in.
  • Use the pattern box to add what you know about positions, like ?r??e.
  • Repeated letters count: a word like ALPHA contains A twice.
Less common valid words (138)

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