Words Containing IJ
There are 47 English words that contain the sequence IJ. Range: ANTIHIJACK to TRIJETS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HIJACKINGS at 27 points; the longest is ANTIMARIJUANA (13 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 8.3 letters.
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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 | jipijapas | 27 | 33 |
| 2 | hijackings | 27 | 31 |
| 3 | jipijapa | 26 | 32 |
| 4 | hijacking | 26 | 30 |
| 5 | antihijack | 26 | 29 |
| 6 | hijacked | 25 | 27 |
| 7 | hijackers | 25 | 27 |
| 8 | hijacker | 24 | 26 |
| 9 | antijamming | 23 | 30 |
| 10 | bijective | 23 | 28 |
What these words mean
- jipijapas
- Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hijackings
- (noun)The act of one who hijacks; the seizure of vehicles.
- jipijapa
- Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hijacking
- (verb)To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
- antihijack
- Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hijacked
- (verb)To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
- hijackers
- (noun)Someone who hijacks.
- hijacker
- (noun)Someone who hijacks.
- antijamming
- Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
- bijective
- Valid 9-letter English word — definition not on file.
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FAQs
How many words contain "IJ"?
47 valid English words contain IJ.
Best Scrabble word containing IJ?
HIJACKINGS at 27 pts.
Longest word containing IJ?
ANTIMARIJUANA (13 letters).