5-letter words with J as the fifth letter
There are 3 five-letter words with J as the fifth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are AFLAJ and FALAJ, tied at 15 points. A is the most common first letter among them (1), and the average score is 14.7 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green J in the fifth position leaves these 3 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with J in slot 5, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include AFLAJ, FALAJ and BASIJ. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a J in slot 5 further.
For Wordle, BASIJ is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 3 words.
5-letter words with J as the fifth letter in numbers
- Words
- 3
- Highest scoring
- AFLAJ 15 pts
- Average score
- 14.7 pts
- With a definition
- 0 (0%)
- A1
- B1
- F1
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with j as the fifth letter
5-letter words with J as the fifth letter (3)
All 3 are listed, highest scoring first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have J as the fifth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 3 five-letter words with J in the fifth position, under 0.1% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fifth tile turned green as J, these 3 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as BASIJ.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with J as the fifth letter?
AFLAJ and FALAJ tie at 15 points in Scrabble. Next come BASIJ (14). The average is 14.7 points.