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jacinthe (20 points)

An orange colour

J·8+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 20 pts

jacinths (20 points)

Jacinth

J·8+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 20 pts

jacobins (19 points)

Supporters of France's Reign of Terror

J·8+A·1+C·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 19 pts

jaconets (17 points)

Jaconet

J·8+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts

jalapeno (17 points)

Heat source, perhaps

Heat source (wordplay)

Hot type of pepper

J·8+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1 = 17 pts

jalapins (17 points)

Jalapin

J·8+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts

janglers (16 points)

Jangler

J·8+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts

jangling (17 points)

Like spurs

J·8+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

janiform (20 points)

Hypocritical

J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts

janisary (18 points)

""A Turkish soldier, also JANIZARY""

J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

janitors (15 points)

Snow removers perhaps

Their business is picking up (wordplay)

J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts

janizary (27 points)

Turkish soldier of yore

Former Turkish infantryman

Turkish soldier.

J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 27 pts

japanize (26 points)

""To make Japanese, also JAPANISE""

J·8+A·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts

japanned (18 points)

Varnished in black

Coated in black lacquer

Highly glossed.

J·8+A·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

japanner (17 points)

Person covering something with a black varnish

J·8+A·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

japingly (21 points)

In a japing manner

J·8+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

japonica (19 points)

Shrub with yellowish fruit

Asian shrub of the rose family

Asian shrub with edible fruits

J·8+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 19 pts

jargoned (17 points)

Jargon

J·8+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts

jargonel (16 points)

A variety of pear

J·8+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts

jargoons (16 points)

Jargoon

J·8+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts

jasmines (17 points)

Tea-flavoring flowers

Fragrant climbing shrubs

Matrimony vines.

J·8+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

jauncing (18 points)

Jaunce

J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

jaundice (18 points)

It causes yellowing of the skin

Yellow-skin disease; bitter jealousy

Disorder involving yellowing of the skin

J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts

jauntier (15 points)

More sprightly

More chipper

More rakish

J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

jauntily (18 points)

In a stylish way

In a self-confident and lively manner

In a dashing manner

J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

jaunting (16 points)

'Is auntie in the car? No, she must be outside it (8)'

J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

javelina (18 points)

A collared peccary

J·8+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 18 pts

javelins (18 points)

Track and field projectiles

Olympic projectiles & '70s AMC models

They're thrown in sport

J·8+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 pts

jawboned (21 points)

Tried to influence with talk

J·8+A·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts

jawboner (20 points)

One who {jawbones=v}

J·8+A·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

jawbones (20 points)

Lobbies

Mandibles

J·8+A·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

jawlines (18 points)

Jawline

J·8+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

jeepneys (20 points)

Jeepney

J·8+E·1+E·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 20 pts

jejunely (25 points)

In a vapid manner.

In a dull manner

Insipidly.

J·8+E·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts

jejunity (25 points)

Something that is naive

J·8+E·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 25 pts

jellying (19 points)

Jelly

J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

jelutong (16 points)

A tropical tree

J·8+E·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

jemmying (23 points)

Jemmy

J·8+E·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

jerrican (17 points)

Is Gerald able to hold so much (wordplay)

J·8+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts

jerrycan (20 points)

Holder for carrying fuel

Container for water or petrol

Flat-sided fuel carrier

J·8+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts

jestings (16 points)

Jesting

J·8+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts

jetliner (15 points)

One way to get cross-country

Large passenger aeroplane

Airbus, for example

J·8+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

jettison (15 points)

Throw (into the sea)

Throw away (or overboard)

Throw away (from ship or aeroplane?)

J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts

jettying (19 points)

Jetty

J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

jeweling (19 points)

Jewel

J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

jibingly (21 points)

In a jibing manner

J·8+I·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

jiggling (18 points)

Moving to and fro, as jelly

J·8+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

jillions (15 points)

Too many to count

Scads

J·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

jimmying (23 points)

Jimmy

J·8+I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

jingalls (16 points)

Jingall

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 16 pts

jingkoes (20 points)

Jingko

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+K·5+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

jinglers (16 points)

Sleigh bells and such

Sleigh bells.

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts

jinglier (16 points)

Jingly

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

jingling (17 points)

Jingle

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

jingoish (19 points)

Sabre-rattling

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 19 pts

jingoism (18 points)

Aggressive patriotism, very British

Flag-waving and such

Aggressive patriotism of English sort

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts

jingoist (16 points)

Patriot said drink must go first

International bully

Extreme nationalist

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts

jobnames (19 points)

Jobname

J·8+O·1+B·3+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

jocundly (21 points)

In a cheerful manner

J·8+O·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

joggings (18 points)

Jogging

J·8+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 18 pts

joggling (18 points)

Joggle

J·8+O·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

johannes (18 points)

Brahms or Kepler

Big first name in classical music

Artist Vermeer

J·8+O·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

johnboat (20 points)

A narrow square-ended boat

J·8+O·1+H·4+N·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 20 pts

johnnies (18 points)

Mostly Jim Henson animating chaps

Hospital garments

Hospital gowns

J·8+O·1+H·4+N·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

joinable (17 points)

Able to be joined

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts

joinders (16 points)

Joinder

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts

joinings (16 points)

Joining

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts

jointers (15 points)

Some woodworkers' tools

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts

jointing (16 points)

The act of fitting together

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

jointure (15 points)

Widow's portion.

Widow's lifetime provision

Act of uniting

J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts

joisting (16 points)

Joist

J·8+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

jokingly (23 points)

Joseph regal tongue-in-cheek

In jest

J·8+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts

jollying (19 points)

Making plates on a special potter's wheel

J·8+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

jongleur (16 points)

Wandering minstrel in medieval France

Itinerant minstrel

Wandering minstrel

J·8+O·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 16 pts

jonquils (24 points)

Yellow blooms

Daffodils' kin

J·8+O·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 24 pts

jostling (16 points)

Using one's elbows

Making one's way by pushing or shoving

Joseph, good man with Heather, elbowing

J·8+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

jottings (16 points)

Notations.

Notes

J·8+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts

jouncier (17 points)

Bumpier, as a ride

J·8+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

jouncing (18 points)

Jounce

J·8+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

journals (15 points)

Day-by-day accounts

Crankshaft bearing surfaces

Writes in a diary

J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts

journeys (18 points)

Travels from place to place

Trips, expeditions

Long trips

J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts

jousting (16 points)

Fighting on horseback in a tournament

Knightly activity

Knight fights

J·8+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

joyances (20 points)

Joyance

J·8+O·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

jubilant (17 points)

Very happy until jab festers

More than happy

Over the moon

J·8+U·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts

judgment (19 points)

Verdict that might appear heartless

Arbiter's decision

What may be given or handed down

J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts

juggling (18 points)

Circus clown's skill

Multitasking, maybe

Circus clown's skill, often

J·8+U·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts

julienne (15 points)

In strips, for cooks

Consomme containing shredded vegetables

Cut into strips

J·8+U·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts

jumbling (20 points)

Jumble

J·8+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts

junction (17 points)

*Roundabout, for one

A parting of the ways (wordplay)

Jack gets ointment in Clapham, perhaps

J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts

juncture (17 points)

Important point of time

(Critical) point in time

Critical point, crossroads

J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts

junglier (16 points)

Jungly

J·8+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

junipers (17 points)

Gin berry sources

Evergreens.

Shrubs

J·8+U·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

junketed (20 points)

Banqueted

J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts

junketer (19 points)

""One that junkets, also JUNKETTER""

J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

junkiest (19 points)

Junky

J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts

junkyard (23 points)

Spare parts source

Scrap metal source

Where trash is stashed for cash

J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 23 pts

justling (16 points)

Justle

J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

justness (15 points)

Lawful quality

J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts

juttying (19 points)

Jutty

J·8+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts

juvenals (18 points)

Juvenal

J·8+U·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 18 pts

juvenile (18 points)

Young, not fully developed

Kind of delinquent

He usually plays opposite the ingenue.

J·8+U·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts

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