5-Letter Words Containing J and N
There are 64 five-letter words containing J and N, including 8 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters J and N anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing J and N
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.
- ENJOY Take pleasure or satisfaction in something
- JOINT The point where two bones connect in the skeleton
- 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
- KANJI Japanese writing characters adopted from Chinese
- JAUNT A short journey taken for pleasure
- JUNTO A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: J (58%), N (9%), B (8%)
- Most common last letter: N (23%), S (22%), A (14%)
- Most common additional vowel: A, in 48% of these words
- J is most often the first letter (58%)
- N is most often the third letter (47%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: A, O, U, I, S
- Most have 2 vowels (66%)
- 28% contain a repeated letter
- 8 of the 64 are common puzzle answers (12%)
Other Valid Words
56 additional dictionary words contain both J and N — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- JAPAN
- JEANS
- JOINS
- JENNY
- JOHNS
- BENJI
- CAJUN
- NAJIB
- GANJA
- JANES
- DJINN
- CAJON
- JINKS
- JUNKY
- JEUNE
- JAUNE
- JUNKS
- JONTY
- JANKY
- BAJAN
- JINGO
- JAMON
- JAWAN
- JUNCO
- JNANA
- JINNS
- JANNY
- JAMUN
- JOTUN
- JINNI
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- YAJNA
- JOMON
- PUNJI
- JAWNS
- NDUJA
- JINGS
- UNJAM
- JETON
- ZANJA
- JONGS
- JANTY
- JANNS
- JUPON
- JINNE
- BUNJE
- DJINS
- JEONS
- REJON
- MUNJA
- BUNJY
- MUNJS
- NOUJA
- YOJAN
- AJWAN
- NUJOL
- NJIRL
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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.