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Words that start with jay (17)

Found 17 words that start with jay. Search pattern: jay*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 23 pts

Highest: jayhawkers 30, jayhawker 29, jaywalkings 29, jaywalking 28, jaywalked 27

Lowest: jay 13, jays 14, jaygee 17, jaygees 18, jayvee 19

3 Letter Words (1)

4 Letter Words (1)

6 Letter Words (2)

7 Letter Words (4)

8 Letter Words (2)

9 Letter Words (3)

10 Letter Words (3)

11 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern jay* looks for words of any length with the letter J in the first position, the letter A in the second position, the letter Y in the third position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern jay*?

There are 17 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 11 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

7-letter words are the most common, with 4 matches out of 17 total.

What are some example words matching jay*?

Some matching words include: jay, jays, jaygee, jayvee, jaybird.

How does the pattern jay* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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