5-Letter Words Starting with J

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5-Letter Words Starting with J (23 words)
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jacal (14 points)
Thatch-roofed hut
Mexican hut
Thatchroofed hut
J·8+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
jails (12 points)
They contain human cells (wordplay)
Puts in the can (wordplay)
Puts in a can (wordplay)
J·8+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jalap (14 points)
Dried root of a Mexican vine
A morning glory
Dried root used as a drug
J·8+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 14 pts
jalop (14 points)
""A Mexican plant, also JALAP""
J·8+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 14 pts
jarls (12 points)
Old Norse chieftains.
J·8+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jebel (14 points)
A {mountain=n}
J·8+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
jells (12 points)
Gets set (wordplay)
Takes shape: Colloq.
Takes shape Colloq.
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jelly (15 points)
Sterno, for one
Peter Pan's companion (wordplay)
Sterno for one
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jewel (15 points)
Dave or Kiki maybe (wordplay)
Shiner in the ring (wordplay)
Ring binder (wordplay)
J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
jills (12 points)
Actresses Ireland and St John
St. John et al.
Clayburgh and Ireland
J·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jilts (12 points)
Skips the ceremony, say
Skips the ceremony say
Rite-ly rejects (wordplay)
J·8+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
joles (12 points)
Jole
J·8+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jolly (15 points)
' - - boating weather' (song)
Royal Marine (slang)
Cheerful; very (informal)
J·8+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jolts (12 points)
Effects of double espressos
News of disasters eg
Hits of espresso
J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
jolty (15 points)
{jerky=adj}
J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
joual (12 points)
A dialect of Canadian French
J·8+O·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
joule (12 points)
A real piece of work (wordplay)
SI unit of energy
Eponymous physicist James
J·8+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
jowls (15 points)
Cheeky things (wordplay)
Drooly dog parts
Nixon caricature features
J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
jowly (18 points)
Double-chinned (wordplay)
Like many Nixon caricatures
Like a bloodhound
J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
jugal (13 points)
Of the cheek.
Of the cheek
J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
julep (14 points)
Dixie cupful (wordplay)
Drink in a Dixie cup (wordplay)
Derby cup (wordplay)
J·8+U·1+L·1+E·1+P·3 = 14 pts
jural (12 points)
Scots island, left and naturally right
Pertaining to law.
Pertaining to law
J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
jurel (12 points)
Tropical food fish
Food fish.
J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts

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