8 Letter Words Containing JO
There are 93 8-letter English words that contain JO, from ADJOINED to ZABAJONE. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZABAJONE (26), JOCKEYED (25), JONQUILS (24). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
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- JOBNAMES19 pts
- JOCKETTE21 pts
- JOCKEYED25 pts
- JOCOSELY20 pts
- JOCOSITY20 pts
- JOCUNDLY21 pts
- JODHPURS21 pts
- JOGGINGS18 pts
- JOGGLERS17 pts
- JOGGLING18 pts
- JOHANNES18 pts
- JOHNBOAT20 pts
- JOHNNIES18 pts
- JOINABLE17 pts
- JOINDERS16 pts
- JOININGS16 pts
- JOINTERS15 pts
- JOINTING16 pts
- JOINTURE15 pts
- JOISTING16 pts
- JOKESTER19 pts
- JOKINESS19 pts
- JOKINGLY23 pts
- JOLLIEST15 pts
- JOLLYING19 pts
- JOLTIEST15 pts
- JONGLEUR16 pts
- JONQUILS24 pts
- JOSTLERS15 pts
- JOSTLING16 pts
- JOTTINGS16 pts
- JOUNCIER17 pts
- JOUNCING18 pts
- JOURNALS15 pts
- JOURNEYS18 pts
- JOUSTERS15 pts
- JOUSTING16 pts
- JOVIALLY21 pts
- JOVIALTY21 pts
- JOWLIEST18 pts
- JOYANCES20 pts
- JOYFULLY24 pts
- JOYOUSLY21 pts
- JOYRIDER19 pts
- JOYRIDES19 pts
- JOYSTICK24 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zabajone | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | jockeyed | 25 | 27 |
| 3 | jonquils | 24 | 29 |
| 4 | joyfully | 24 | 27 |
| 5 | joystick | 24 | 26 |
| 6 | jokingly | 23 | 27 |
| 7 | kinkajou | 23 | 27 |
| 8 | blowjobs | 22 | 27 |
| 9 | mahjongg | 22 | 27 |
| 10 | killjoys | 22 | 25 |
FAQs
How many 8-letter words contain JO?
93 valid 8-letter English words contain the letters JO in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).