Scrabble Words With J and W

There are 194 valid Scrabble words containing both J and W, spanning every word length in our dictionary. Top scorers include JABBERWOCKY (34 pts), JABBERWOCKIES (33 pts), JAWBREAKINGLY (33 pts), YELLOWJACKETS (32 pts) and JABBERWOCKS (31 pts). Built for the rack-management moment every Scrabble and Words With Friends player knows — you've drawn J and W, two of the highest-value tiles in the bag, and need a word that uses both before your turn runs out. Also try Scrabble words containing E and O.

194Total Words
21.7Avg. Scrabble Points
8"J" Tile Value
4"W" Tile Value

Highest Scoring Words With J and W

These are the highest-scoring Scrabble words containing both J and W in our dictionary, ranked by point value — the best plays when both tiles are sitting on your rack and you want to maximize the score. Also try words with K and Z.

WordLengthScrabbleWWF
jabberwocky113438
jabberwockies133338
jawbreakingly133338
yellowjackets133236
jabberwocks113136
jinrickshaws123134
yellowjacket123135
jabberwock103035

Full List: 194 Words With J and W

Browse the complete word list containing both J and W, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Also try 5-letter Scrabble words starting with B.

jabberwocky 34jabberwockies 33jawbreakingly 33yellowjackets 32jabberwocks 31jinrickshaws 31yellowjacket 31jabberwock 30jayhawkers 30jinrickshaw 30overbejewelled 30showjumpings 30whipjacks 30jayhawker 29jaywalkings 29journeyworks 29overbejeweled 29showjumping 29whipjack 29jackscrews 28jawbreaking 28jaywalking 28journeywork 28showjumped 28showjumpers 28windjammings 28crackjaws 27jackscrew 27jawboxes 27jawbreakers 27jaywalked 27jaywalkers 27jewelfishes 27majolicawares 27showjumper 27windjamming 27crackjaw 26jackstraws 26jawbreaker 26jawcrushers 26jaywalker 26kabeljouws 26majolicaware 26showjumps 26windjammers 26jackdaws 25jackstraw 25jawbox 25jawcrusher 25jaywalks 25jewelfish 25jewfishes 25jobsworths 25kabeljouw 25kajawahs 25showjump 25stickjaws 25windjammer 25bejewelling 24jackdaw 24jaywalk 24jerkwaters 24jewelweeds 24jimsonweeds 24jobsworth 24jurywoman 24jurywomen 24kajawah 24lockjaws 24stickjaw 24bejeweling 23bejewelled 23jasperwares 23jawbonings 23jerkwater 23jewellike 23jewelweed 23jewfish 23jimsonweed 23lockjaw 23bejeweled 22blowjobs 22jagdwursts 22jasperware 22jawbations 22jawboning 22jewellery 22jobernowls 22jointworms 22swarajisms 22underjawed 22bijwoners 21blowjob 21jagdwurst 21jawbation 21jawboned 21jawboners 21jawfalls 21jawholes 21jawlike 21jewelleries 21jigsawing 21jobernowl 21jointweeds 21jointworm 21jowlinesses 21swarajism 21bejewels 20bijwoner 20jawboner 20jawbones 20jawfall 20jawhole 20jeanswears 20jetways 20jewelling 20jewelry 20jigsawed 20jointweed 20swarajists 20underjaws 20bejewel 19jawbone 19jeanswear 19jetway 19jeweling 19jewelled 19jewellers 19jewelries 19jowliness 19swarajist 19underjaw 19waterjets 19wudjulas 19jawings 18jawlines 18jeweled 18jewelers 18jeweller 18jigsawn 18jigsaws 18jowliest 18jowling 18jowly 18swarajes 18twinjets 18waterjet 18wudjula 18ajowans 17jawaris 17jawing 17jawless 17jawline 17jeweler 17jewing 17jigsaw 17jowaris 17jowing 17jowled 17jowlers 17jowlier 17twinjet 17weejuns 17wiltjas 17ajowan 16ajwans 16jawans 16jawari 16jawed 16jewed 16jewels 16jewies 16jowari 16jowars 16jowed 16jowler 16swaraj 16wiljas 16wiltja 16ajwan 15jawan 15jewel 15jewie 15jowar 15jowls 15wilja 15wojus 15jaws 14jews 14jowl 14jows 14jaw 13jew 13jow 13

Lowest Scoring Words With J and W

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring Scrabble words containing both J and W — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

jaw 13jew 13jow 13jaws 14jews 14jowl 14jows 14ajwan 15

Frequently Asked Questions About Words With J and W

How many Scrabble words contain both J and W?

194 valid Scrabble words contain both J and W, all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring word with J and W?

JABBERWOCKY is the highest-scoring word containing both J and W, worth 34 Scrabble points (38 in Words With Friends).

Is J or W a high-value Scrabble tile?

The J tile is worth 8 points and the W tile is worth 4 points in Scrabble. Both are among the eight high-value letters (J, K, Q, V, W, X, Y, Z) that can swing a close game.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than two fixed letters, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.