Jawan

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

a young male soldier in India

“The jawan stood guard at the border post.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ja·wan

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Jawan" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants. Watch the less-common letter J.

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Words Related to Jawan

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “jawan” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

jaman japan javan jawab sawan

Words you can make from Jawan

Shorter words formed from the letters in “jawan”.

awan

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