7 Letter Words Starting with J

Common seven-letter words that start with J

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• jealous 14/18 showing extreme cupidity
• justice 16/20 the quality of being just or fair
• journey 17/20 the act of traveling from one place to another
• jumping 19/26 (form of jump) move forward by leaps and bounds
• joining 15/20 the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
• jewelry 20/22 an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
• journal 14/19 a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
• judging 17/23 the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
• jackass 20/23 a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
• janitor 14/17 someone employed to clean and maintain a building
• jasmine 16/20 any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
• justify 20/22 show to be right by providing justification or proof
• jackpot 22/26 the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
• jackets 20/23 (form of jacket) a short coat
• jogging 17/23 running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise
• jerking 19/23 an abrupt spasmodic movement
• jukebox 27/31 a cabinet containing an automatic record player
• junkies 18/22 (form of junky) a narcotics addict
• jamming 19/25 deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic…
• jugular 15/21 veins in the neck that return blood from the head
• jitters 14/16 extreme nervousness
• jeweler 17/20 someone who makes jewelry
• jeepers 16/19
• jacking 21/26 (form of jack) a small worthless amount
• jingles 15/20 (form of jingle) make a sound typical of metallic objects
• joyride 18/19 a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure
• jubilee 16/21 a special anniversary (or the celebration of it)
• jockeys 23/25 (form of jockey) someone employed to ride horses in horse races
• jungles 15/21 (form of jungle) a location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival
• jackals 20/24 (form of jackal) Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog
• jezebel 25/29 wife of Ahab who was king of Israel
• jughead 19/22
• jumpers 18/23 (form of jumper) a person who jumps
• jumbled 19/25 in utter disorder
• juggler 16/22 a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity
• juniors 14/18 (form of junior) term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male
• javelin 17/22 an athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
• jordans 15/18 (form of jordan) a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea
• juniper 16/21 desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers
• jarhead 18/19
• jittery 17/18 characterized by jerky movements
• jawbone 19/23 the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
• jerseys 17/18 (form of jersey) a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic
• jesuits 14/17 (form of jesuit) a member of the Jesuit order
• jesters 14/16 (form of jester) a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
• jeering 15/19 showing your contempt by derision
• jollies 14/18 (form of jolly) full of or showing high-spirited merriment
• joshing 18/21 (form of josh) be silly or tease one another
• jellies 14/18 (form of jelly) an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods
• jerries 14/16 (form of jerry) offensive term for a person of German descent

All 295 seven-letter words that start with J

Numbers are Scrabble points, then Words With Friends points.