10-letter words starting with J
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter J. This section showcases how J at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with J, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| journalist | 17 | someone who keeps a diary or journal | - |
| journalism | 19 | newspapers and magazines collectively | - |
| jeopardize | 29 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| judgmental | 21 | depending on judgment | a judgmental error |
| jackhammer | 30 | a hammer driven by compressed air | - |
| justifying | 24 | - | - |
| juggernaut | 19 | a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way | - |
| janitorial | 17 | - | - |
| jealousies | 17 | - | - |
| jackrabbit | 27 | go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement | - |
| jeopardise | 20 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| jubilation | 19 | the utterance of sounds expressing great joy | - |
| journeying | 21 | the act of traveling from one place to another | - |
| journeyman | 22 | a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | - |
| joyfulness | 23 | the emotion of great happiness | - |
| jabberwock | 30 | - | - |
| jackanapes | 25 | someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous | - |
| jingoistic | 20 | fanatically patriotic | - |
| juxtaposed | 27 | placed side by side often for comparison | juxtaposed pictures |
| jabberings | 22 | - | - |
| jaborandis | 20 | - | - |
| jaboticaba | 23 | small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches | - |
| jacarandas | 20 | - | - |
| jackalling | 24 | - | - |
| jackalopes | 25 | - | - |
| jackarooed | 24 | - | - |
| jackassery | 26 | - | - |
| jackbooted | 26 | - | - |
| jackerooed | 24 | - | - |
| jacketless | 23 | - | - |
| jackfishes | 29 | - | - |
| jackfruits | 26 | - | - |
| jackknifed | 31 | - | - |
| jackknifes | 30 | - | - |
| jackknives | 30 | - | - |
| jacklights | 27 | - | - |
| jackplanes | 25 | - | - |
| jackpotted | 26 | - | - |
| jackrolled | 24 | - | - |
| jackscrews | 28 | - | - |
| jackshafts | 29 | - | - |
| jacksmelts | 25 | - | - |
| jacksmiths | 28 | - | - |
| jacksnipes | 25 | - | - |
| jackstaffs | 29 | - | - |
| jackstaves | 26 | - | - |
| jackstones | 23 | a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball | - |
| jackstraws | 26 | a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others | - |
| jacqueries | 28 | - | - |
| jactations | 19 | - | - |
| jaculating | 20 | - | - |
| jaculation | 19 | - | - |
| jaculators | 19 | - | - |
| jaculatory | 22 | - | - |
| jadishness | 21 | - | - |
| jagdwursts | 22 | - | - |
| jaggedness | 20 | something irregular like a bump or crack in a smooth surface | - |
| jaggheries | 22 | - | - |
| jaghirdars | 22 | - | - |
| jaguarondi | 19 | long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat | - |
| jaguarundi | 19 | long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat | - |
| jailbreaks | 23 | - | - |
| jailbroken | 23 | - | - |
| jailhouses | 20 | - | - |
| jamahiriya | 25 | - | - |
| jambalayas | 24 | - | - |
| jambokking | 30 | - | - |
| jambolanas | 21 | - | - |
| jambusters | 21 | - | - |
| janisaries | 17 | - | - |
| janitrixes | 24 | - | - |
| janizarian | 26 | - | - |
| janizaries | 26 | - | - |
| janneyings | 21 | - | - |
| japanising | 20 | - | - |
| japanizing | 29 | - | - |
| jardiniere | 18 | - | - |
| jargoneers | 18 | - | - |
| jargonelle | 18 | - | - |
| jargoniest | 18 | - | - |
| jargonised | 19 | - | - |
| jargonises | 18 | - | - |
| jargonists | 18 | - | - |
| jargonized | 28 | - | - |
| jargonizes | 27 | - | - |
| jarlsbergs | 20 | - | - |
| jarovising | 21 | - | - |
| jarovizing | 30 | - | - |
| jasmonates | 19 | - | - |
| jasperiest | 19 | - | - |
| jasperised | 20 | - | - |
| jasperises | 19 | - | - |
| jasperized | 29 | - | - |
| jasperizes | 28 | - | - |
| jasperware | 22 | - | - |
| jaspideous | 20 | - | - |
| jaspilites | 19 | - | - |
| jaundicing | 21 | - | - |
| jauntiness | 17 | stylishness as evidenced by a smart appearance | - |
| jauntingly | 21 | - | - |
| javelining | 21 | - | - |
| jawbations | 22 | - | - |
| jawbonings | 23 | - | - |
| jawbreaker | 26 | a large round hard candy | - |
| jawcrusher | 25 | - | - |
| jayhawkers | 30 | - | - |
| jaywalkers | 27 | - | - |
| jaywalking | 28 | - | - |
| jealousest | 17 | - | - |
| jealousing | 18 | - | - |
| jeanswears | 20 | - | - |
| jeistiecor | 19 | - | - |
| jejuneness | 24 | the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | - |
| jejunities | 24 | - | - |
| jellifying | 24 | - | - |
| jellybeans | 22 | - | - |
| jellygraph | 26 | - | - |
| jellyrolls | 20 | - | - |
| jennetings | 18 | - | - |
| jeoparders | 20 | - | - |
| jeopardied | 21 | - | - |
| jeopardies | 20 | - | - |
| jeoparding | 21 | - | - |
| jeopardous | 20 | - | - |
| jerfalcons | 22 | - | - |
| jerkinhead | 25 | - | - |
| jerkwaters | 24 | - | - |
| jessamines | 19 | - | - |
| jesserants | 17 | - | - |
| jesuitical | 19 | having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism | - |
| jesuitisms | 19 | - | - |
| jesuitries | 17 | - | - |
| jetstreams | 19 | - | - |
| jettaturas | 17 | - | - |
| jettisoned | 18 | - | - |
| jewelweeds | 24 | - | - |
| jigajigged | 28 | - | - |
| jigajogged | 28 | - | - |
| jigamarees | 20 | - | - |
| jiggermast | 21 | any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl | - |
| jiggumbobs | 25 | - | - |
| jigjigging | 28 | - | - |
| jillflirts | 20 | - | - |
| jimpnesses | 21 | - | - |
| jimsonweed | 23 | intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits | - |
| jinricksha | 26 | - | - |
| jinrikisha | 24 | a small two-wheeled cart for one passenger; pulled by one person | - |
| jinrikshas | 24 | - | - |
| jitterbugs | 20 | - | - |
| jitteriest | 17 | - | - |
| jobcentres | 21 | - | - |
| jobernowls | 22 | - | - |
| jobholders | 23 | - | - |
| jobseekers | 23 | - | - |
| jobsworths | 25 | - | - |
| jockeyisms | 28 | - | - |
| jockeyship | 31 | - | - |
| jockstraps | 25 | - | - |
| jocktelegs | 24 | - | - |
| jocoseness | 19 | the trait of merry joking | - |
| jocosities | 19 | - | - |
| jocularity | 22 | fun characterized by humor | - |
| joculators | 19 | - | - |
| jocundness | 20 | - | - |
| jogtrotted | 19 | - | - |
| johanneses | 20 | - | - |
| johnnycake | 29 | cornbread usually cooked pancake-style on a griddle (chiefly New England) | - |
| jointuress | 17 | - | - |
| jointuring | 18 | - | - |
| jointweeds | 21 | - | - |
| jointworms | 22 | - | - |
| jokesmiths | 26 | - | - |
| jokinesses | 21 | - | - |
| joliotiums | 19 | - | - |
| jolleyings | 21 | - | - |
| jollifying | 24 | - | - |
| jolliments | 19 | - | - |
| jollyboats | 22 | - | - |
| jollyheads | 24 | - | - |
| jolterhead | 21 | - | - |
| jonnycakes | 26 | - | - |
| jostlement | 19 | - | - |
| jouisances | 19 | - | - |
| jouissance | 19 | - | - |
| journalese | 17 | the style in which newspapers are written | - |
| journaling | 18 | - | - |
| journalise | 17 | - | - |
| journalize | 26 | - | - |
| journalled | 18 | - | - |
| journeyers | 20 | - | - |
| journeymen | 22 | - | - |
| jouysaunce | 22 | - | - |
| jovialness | 20 | - | - |
| jovialties | 20 | - | - |
| jovysaunce | 25 | - | - |
| joyfullest | 23 | - | - |
| joyousness | 20 | the emotion of great happiness | - |
| joypoppers | 26 | - | - |
| joypopping | 27 | - | - |
| joyridings | 22 | - | - |
| jubilances | 21 | - | - |
| jubilantly | 22 | in a joyous manner | - |
| jubilarian | 19 | - | - |
| jubilating | 20 | - | - |
| judderiest | 19 | - | - |
| judgements | 21 | - | - |
| judgeships | 24 | - | - |
| judication | 20 | - | - |
| judicative | 23 | - | - |
| judicators | 20 | - | - |
| judicatory | 23 | the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government | - |
| judicature | 20 | the act of meting out justice according to the law | - |
| judicially | 23 | as ordered by a court | - |
| juggleries | 19 | - | - |
| jugglingly | 23 | - | - |
| jugulating | 19 | - | - |
| jugulation | 18 | - | - |
| juiceheads | 23 | - | - |
| julienning | 18 | - | - |
| jumblingly | 25 | - | - |
| jumboising | 22 | - | - |
| jumboizing | 31 | - | - |
| jumhouriya | 25 | - | - |
| jumpmaster | 23 | - | - |
| juncaceous | 21 | - | - |
| junctional | 19 | - | - |
| juneatings | 18 | - | - |
| junglegyms | 24 | - | - |
| junglelike | 22 | - | - |
| juniorates | 17 | - | - |
| junkerdoms | 24 | - | - |
| junketeers | 21 | - | - |
| junketings | 22 | - | - |
| junketters | 21 | - | - |
| junketting | 22 | - | - |
| juristical | 19 | - | - |
| justiciars | 19 | - | - |
| justiciary | 22 | formerly a high judicial officer | - |
| justifiers | 20 | - | - |
| justnesses | 17 | - | - |
| juvenilely | 23 | - | - |
| juvenility | 23 | the freshness and vitality characteristic of a young person | - |
| juxtaposes | 26 | - | - |
