Words that end in J

What is in this list

This list holds 7 words, under 0.1% of the 172,634 words this site keeps from the ENABLE word list. They run from 3 to 6 letters, and the most common length is 3 letters with 3 words (42.9% of the list). The shortest are HAJ, RAJ and TAJ; the longest are SVARAJ and SWARAJ. Of the 12 lists in this group it is the smallest; “words that end in ED” is the largest with 13,318, 1,903 times as many.

Points and vowels

Using this site's letter values, the average word here scores 16.6 points (median 16); words of the same lengths across the whole list average 8.3, so this list runs 8.3 points richer. The top scorers are HAJJ (24), SVARAJ (19), SWARAJ (19), HADJ (16). Point for point, HAJJ earns the most per letter: 24 points over 4 letters, 6 each. J itself is worth 10 points here, which is why so many of these words outscore their length.

Vowels (A, E, I, O, U) make up 31% of the letters, against 38% across the whole list.

How the words are built

The letter just before the final J is most often A (71.4% of words), followed by D (14.3%). 1 word has a doubled letter (14.3%); the most common doubles are JJ (1).

Word play in this list

No two words in this list are anagrams of each other. The longest word with no letter repeated is HADJ (4 different letters). SVARAJ is the longest word here that uses only one kind of vowel, ahead of SWARAJ.

0% of these words take an S on the end and stay a word; after S, the most useful end letter is I, which extends 3 words. None of them can take a single letter in front and still be a word.

Using this list

The full list is short enough to read in one go: HADJ, HAJ, HAJJ, RAJ, SVARAJ, SWARAJ and TAJ. Ranked by points it runs from HAJJ (24) down to TAJ (12), a spread of 12 points.