5-Letter Words Containing A and J
There are 159 five-letter words containing A and J, including 10 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters A and J anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing A and J
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- MAJOR Greater in number, rank, or importance
- NINJA A person trained in Japanese martial arts and stealth techniques
- JUNTA A group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power
- BANJO A stringed instrument of the guitar family with a long neck and circular body
- HIJAB A headscarf worn by Muslim women covering the hair and neck
- KANJI Japanese writing characters adopted from Chinese
- JAZZY Bright, colorful, and showy in appearance or style
- OUIJA A board with the alphabet used to spell out supernatural messages
- RAJAH A prince or king in India
- JAUNT A short journey taken for pleasure
Narrow These Words
Add what else you know. The TurnWord Advanced Finder opens with this list's letters already in place, where you can mark letters green, yellow or gray and sort by fewest words left.
Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: J (54%), H (6%), A (6%)
- Most common last letter: S (26%), A (22%), E (6%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 25% of these words
- A is most often the second letter (64%)
- J is most often the first letter (54%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: S, E, U, N, O
- Most have 2 vowels (76%)
- 31% contain a repeated letter
- 10 of the 159 are common puzzle answers (6%)
Other Valid Words
149 additional dictionary words contain both A and J — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- JAMES
- JAPAN
- JULIA
- JEANS
- JIHAD
- JACKS
- JUDAS
- JAILS
- CAJUN
- JAFFA
- JADED
- POOJA
- JACKY
- NAJIB
- GANJA
- JANES
- JAWED
- JAKES
- JAGER
- CAJON
- RIOJA
- JAMMY
- KAJAL
- JAUNE
- HADJI
- HAJJI
- JIRGA
- RAJAS
- JAMBO
- VAJRA
Show all 149 words All 149 words
- JANKY
- HIJRA
- BAJAN
- JADES
- BASIJ
- JAKEY
- JAMBS
- JAMON
- JAWAN
- BHAJI
- BRUJA
- JORAM
- JNANA
- THUJA
- JANNY
- JAMUN
- JAPES
- JUGAL
- YAJNA
- JURAT
- PUJAS
- JEHAD
- KHOJA
- JAMBU
- BAJRA
- JOWAR
- JAGIR
- JAKIE
- JARLS
- JEERA
- HODJA
- JAMBE
- ROJAK
- JAGGY
- JABOT
- JHALA
- HAJIS
- JAVAS
- AJUGA
- JAWNS
- NDUJA
- JALEO
- JURAL
- UNJAM
- JAVEL
- REJAS
- JATIS
- ZANJA
- SABJI
- JUMAR
- JAPED
- JANTY
- JAKER
- JAPER
- JOTAS
- JUBAS
- JATOS
- JANNS
- BAJUS
- JARKS
- JEATS
- JAGAS
- JACAL
- JATHA
- MAJAS
- JASPE
- JASPS
- JASEY
- MAJOS
- HAJES
- JACET
- JAFAS
- JARUL
- JARTA
- RAJES
- TAJES
- MAJAT
- JALAP
- JALOP
- JARPS
- JAGRA
- JOUAL
- JAGGS
- JAUPS
- JAXIE
- GAJOS
- SOJAS
- AJIES
- MUNJA
- JAUKS
- AJUPA
- MAJOE
- JELAB
- ABJAD
- JIBBA
- ABJUD
- GADJE
- MEEJA
- AJIVA
- JAAPS
- JIAOS
- GADJO
- SAJOU
- GAUJE
- FALAJ
- NOUJA
- PUJAH
- YOJAN
- HEJAB
- AKOJA
- AJWAN
- LAPJE
- WILJA
- OOJAH
- QAJAQ
- VATJE
- AFLAJ
- BAJRI
- HEJRA
Related Searches
Playing a word game?
Get your next guess from the Word Solver.
Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.