16 common words, 28 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with JU, the most common letters in position 3 are: N, M, I, D, K.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| JUBAS | noun | plural of juba; a style of rhythmic African-American ring dance and music |
| JUBES | noun | plural of jube; rood screens or lofts separating choir from nave in a church |
| JUDAS | noun | a traitor; a person who betrays a trusted friend or cause for personal gain |
| JUDOS | noun | plural of judo; the Japanese martial art of throwing and grappling |
| JUGAL | adjective | relating to the cheekbone or the zygomatic bone of the skull |
| JUGUM | noun | a ridge connecting two mountain peaks; a pair of opposite leaflets on a plant |
| JUICE | noun | the liquid extracted from fruit or vegetables; energy or influence |
| JUICY | adjective | containing a lot of juice; richly interesting or scandalous |
| JUJUS | noun | plural of juju; West African objects used as magical charms or fetishes |
| JUKED | verb | dodged with a deceptive feint; deceived an opponent with a sudden fake movement |
| JUKES | noun | jukeboxes; deceptive movements used to evade opponents in sport |
| JULEP | noun | a sweet drink, especially a mint julep made with bourbon, sugar, and crushed mint |
| JUMAR | noun | a clamp that grips a rope and slides upward only, used in rock climbing |
| JUMBO | adjective | very large; of extra-large size |
| JUMPS | verb | leaps suddenly upward or across; increases suddenly in amount |
| JUMPY | adjective | nervous or anxious; easily startled |
| JUNCO | noun | a small sparrow-like North American bird with dark plumage and a white belly |
| JUNKS | verb | discards as worthless; traditional Asian flat-bottomed sailing vessels |
| JUNKY | adjective | addicted to drugs; resembling or consisting of junk; of poor quality |
| JUNTA | noun | a military group that has seized power by force |
| JUNTO | noun | a small exclusive group holding or seeking political power; a ruling clique |
| JUPES | noun | plural of jupe; skirts or petticoats (archaic and dialectal) |
| JUPON | noun | a close-fitting tunic or surcoat worn over armor in medieval times |
| JURAL | adjective | relating to law or to legal rights and obligations |
| JURAT | noun | a sworn officer in certain jurisdictions; a sworn certification on a legal document |
| JUREL | noun | a type of horse mackerel or jack fish found in warm Atlantic waters |
| JUROR | noun | a member of a jury in a court of law |
| JUTTY | noun | a jutting part of a building; an archaic word for a jetty or pier |
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This list has 28 five-letter words starting with JU that have definitions. 16 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 2 of them.
If JU is confirmed in positions 1–2, try JUICE, JUMPY. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.
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