5-Letter Words Starting with J

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5-Letter Words Starting with J (22 words)
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jacky (21 points)
Country singer Ward
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
jaggy (17 points)
Like low-res graphics
Like lowres graphics
Having an irregularly notched surface
J·8+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 17 pts
janty (15 points)
""Briskly self-assured, also JAUNTY, JANTEE, JAUNTEE [adj JANTIER, JANTIEST] / one who is self-assured""
J·8+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jazzy (33 points)
Like a Torm tune
Like most 'Peanuts' soundtracks
Like John Coltrane's music
J·8+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+Y·4 = 33 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
jemmy (19 points)
Thief's crowbar
Burglar's tool
Burglar's short crowbar
J·8+E·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
jenny (15 points)
Might she spin a good yarn (wordplay)
Tommy Tutone's girl (wordplay)
Singer "from the block"
J·8+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jerky (19 points)
Sun-dried beef
Using abrupt movements
Rough as a car engine
J·8+E·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 19 pts
jerry (15 points)
Old-time comic, Lewis
Old Mr. Attrick
Orioles infielder Hairston
J·8+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jetty (15 points)
Reducer of pier pressure (wordplay)
Bank structure, maybe
Bank structure maybe
J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jiffy (21 points)
Two shakes of a lamb's tail (wordplay)
A moment of informality
(missing clue)
J·8+I·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 21 pts
jimmy (19 points)
Open just enough, say
Carter, for one
Name in the news
J·8+I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
jimpy (19 points)
{neat=adj}
J·8+I·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
jokey (19 points)
For the lolz
Pulling one's leg
Smurf with explosive boxes
J·8+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 19 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
jolty (15 points)
{jerky=adj}
J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jotty (15 points)
Written down quickly
J·8+O·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 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
juicy (17 points)
Full of sap
Like ripe mangoes
Succulent or salacious
J·8+U·1+I·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
jumpy (19 points)
Wired on caffeine perhaps
Nervous (as beans or fleas?)
Wired on caffeine, perhaps
J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
junky (19 points)
Like many a jalopy
Inferior in quality
Of little value
J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 19 pts
jutty (15 points)
Architectural overhang
J·8+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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