5 Letter Words Starting With J

Five letter words starting with J are jaunt, jolly, jumbo, judge, juggle, juicy, jumpy, junky, junti and juste. The words vary in their meaning from fun activities (jaunt and juggle) to physical qualities (juicy and jumpy) to items associated with the legal system (judge and junky). They can also be used as verbs or adjectives depending on the context: for example ‘juste’ is an adjective meaning ‘accurately’ or ‘precisely’, whereas ‘jolly’ can be both an adjective describing someone’s mood (‘the children were in a jolly mood’) or a verb (‘they jollied along’).