5 Letter Words Starting With JE

15 common words, 19 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for JE
JEWEL

In 5-letter words starting with JE, the most common letters in position 3 are: R, L, T, E, A.

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WordTypeDefinition
JEANSnouncasual trousers made from denim fabric
JEBELnounan Arabic term for mountain, used in English place names across North Africa
JEEPSnounsmall sturdy four-wheel-drive vehicles originally designed for military use
JEERSnounmocking or scornful cries and remarks; to taunt with derision
JEHADnouna variant spelling of jihad; a Muslim holy struggle or spiritual effort
JELLSverbbecomes firm or set; begins to take a clear and definite shape
JELLYnouna sweet food made from fruit juice and sugar set to a firm consistency
JENNYnouna female donkey; a female wren; an early spinning machine for multiple threads
JERIDnouna blunt wooden javelin used in traditional equestrian games in North Africa
JERKSnounsudden sharp movements; unsophisticated or foolish persons (informal)
JERKYadjectivemoving with sudden sharp jolts; also dried seasoned meat cut in strips
JESTSnounjokes or witty remarks; things said or done purely for amusement
JETONnouna counter or token used in gambling, accounting, or as a coin substitute
JETTYnouna pier or landing stage extending into water; a breakwater
JEWELnouna precious stone; a person or thing of outstanding worth
Nouns
JEANSJEBELJEEPSJEERSJEHADJEHUSJELLYJENNYJERIDJERKSJERRYJESSYJESTSJETESJETONJETTYJEWEL
Adjectives
JERKY
Verbs
JELLS

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How many 5-letter words start with JE?

This list has 19 five-letter words starting with JE that have definitions. 15 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 1 of them.

What are the best JE words for Wordle?

If JE is confirmed in positions 1–2, try JEWEL. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.

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