5-Letter Words Starting with JO
There are 19 five-letter words that start with JO on Word.ws, from jobby to jowly. The most common are jones, joint, jokes, joker and jolly.
Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.
All 19 five-letter words that start with JO
- jobby19n. A job that is also a hobby: a dream job or passion project; or, a side...
- jocko18n. A lawn jockey.
- jocks18n. Male briefs.
- jocky21adj. Jocklike.
- johar15n. The Rajput practice whereby women are sacrificed in a fire to avoid...
- joint12adj. United, combined.
- joist12n. A piece of timber or steel laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which...
- joker16n. A person who makes jokes.
- jokes16adj. Really good.
- jolly15adj. Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
- jones12n. An addiction or intense craving.
- jorts12n. Jean shorts, a pair of shorts made from denim (especially, mid-thigh or...
- josei12n. A class of manga written for an older female audience.
- joshi15n. Japanese women's professional wrestling.
- joshy18adj. Characterised by lighthearted banter; joky.
- jotun12n. A member of a race of giants who usually stand in opposition to the...
- joule12n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of energy, work...
- joust12n. A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or...
- jowly18adj. Having conspicuous jowls; with a double chin.
14 rare five-letter words that start with JO
Questions about these words
- How many five-letter words that start with JO are there?
- Word.ws lists 19 five-letter words that start with JO, plus 14 rare ones.
- What are common five-letter words that start with JO?
- jones, joint, jokes, joker, jolly, joshi, jocks and joust.
- Which of the five-letter words that start with JO has the highest letter score?
- jocky scores 21 points with the standard letter tile values.
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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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