5-letter words with J as the fourth letter
There are 26 five-letter words with J as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is HAJJI at 22 points. B is the most common first letter among them (4), and the average score is 15.2 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green J in the fourth position leaves these 26 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with J in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include HAJJI, ZANJA, KHOJA, KOPJE and BHAJI. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a J in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, BANJO 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 26 words.
5-letter words with J as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 26
- Highest scoring
- HAJJI 22 pts
- Average score
- 15.2 pts
- With a definition
- 10 (38%)
- B4
- G4
- H3
- K3
- L1
- N1
- O1
- P3
- R1
- S2
- T1
- W1
- Z1
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with j as the fourth letter
5-letter words with J as the fourth letter (26)
All 26 are listed, highest scoring first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have J as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 26 five-letter words with J in the fourth position, 0.2% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as J, these 26 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 BANJO.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with J as the fourth letter?
HAJJI scores 22 points in Scrabble. Next come ZANJA (21), KHOJA (19) and KOPJE (18). The average is 15.2 points.