3-Letter Words With J in Them
Looking for three-letter words with J in them? There are 26 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like JOB, JUN, JOE, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
26 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- job 12
- jun 10
- joe 10
- jay 13
- jet 10
- joy 13
- jam 12
- jar 10
- jew 13
- jaw 13
- jin 10
- taj 10
- jug 11
- raj 10
- jig 11
- jag 11
- jeu 10
- jus 10
- jog 11
- jab 12
- jib 12
- jot 10
- jee 10
- haj 13
- jut 10
- jow 13
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many three-letter words are there with J in them?
There are 26 three-letter words with J in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are JOB, JUN, JOE.
What are common three-letter words with J in them?
JOB, JUN, JOE, JAY, JET are the most frequently used. The full list of 26 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.