5-Letter Word

BAJUS

A 5 letter word: bajus

B1
A2
J3
U4
S5
Letter positions
Word
bajus
Position 1
b
Position 2
a
Position 3
j
Position 4
u
Position 5
s
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
2, 4
Game use
Wordle friendly
Yes
Scrabble score
14

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Starting with B8717.0%
Ending in S3,80530.5%
Vowels at positions 2, 43,05424.5%
No repeated letters (dataset total)8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
B18717.0%
A22,15817.3%
J3420.3%
U43793.0%
S53,80530.5%

Wordle Utility — Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile)

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
No contains: J

Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile) pool: 585 of 12,478 words (4.7%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
B1321%
A217%
J3857%
U417%
S517%
Total14Higher than 94% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BAJUS a good Wordle opening word?
BAJUS has no repeated letters and 2 vowels, qualifying on two of three opener criteria. It contains the low-frequency tile J, placing it in the Tier 2 pool of 585 words (4.7% of dataset). Viable opener, but the rare tile narrows testable patterns.
What does BAJUS mean?
BAJUS: A 5 letter word: bajus.
What is the Scrabble score for BAJUS?
14 points. Tile breakdown: B(3) + A(1) + J(8) + U(1) + S(1). The highest-value tile is J (8 points), contributing 57% of the total. This score is higher than 94% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
How many 5-letter words start with B?
871 words in this dataset start with B, representing 7.0% of the 12,478-word total. BAJUS is one of them. Browse the full list at 5-letter words starting with B.

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