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jackaroo (21 points)

Australian apprentice, to locals

Young ranch hand in Australia

Australian ranch hand

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 21 pts

jackboot (23 points)

Authoritarian footwear (wordplay)

Soldier's shoe

Item of military footwear

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 23 pts

jackeroo (21 points)

""Someone gaining experience on a cattle station, also JACKAROO""

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 21 pts

jackpots (23 points)

Large accumulated cash prizes

Big wins in Vegas

Las Vegas windfalls.

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+P·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 23 pts

jackroll (21 points)

To roll a drunken or sleeping person

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 21 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

jalopies (17 points)

Hardly luxury cars

Broken-down rides

Battered old cars

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

jalousie (15 points)

Kind of Venetian blind.

Kind of window

Slatted blind or shutter

J·8+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 15 pts

jamboree (19 points)

Gala get-together, of scouts say

'Gala get-together, of scouts say (8)'

A mere job (anagram)

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

janiform (20 points)

Hypocritical

J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 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

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

jarldoms (18 points)

Jarldom

J·8+A·1+R·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 18 pts

jarosite (15 points)

Hydrated iron and potassium in hexagonal crystals

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

jarovize (27 points)

""To hasten the flowering of a plant, also JAROVISE""

J·8+A·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 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

jealousy (18 points)

French writer with a very poor green eye

Main theme of "Othello"

The green-eyed monster

J·8+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 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

jeopards (18 points)

Jeopard

J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 18 pts

jeopardy (21 points)

Daredevil's delight

Danger of harm

Game whose answers are questions

J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 21 pts

jeroboam (19 points)

A lot of champagne.

Major, OBE, lost bottle

Oversize wine bottle

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

jetports (17 points)

Modern airfields

J·8+E·1+T·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 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

jibbooms (21 points)

Jibboom

J·8+I·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 21 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

jingkoes (20 points)

Jingko

J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+K·5+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 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

jockette (21 points)

A lady horse rider

J·8+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts

jockeyed (25 points)

Maneuvered for advantage

Jostled, as for position

Maneuvered for position

J·8+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 25 pts

jocosely (20 points)

In a playful spirit

With humour or playfully

With levity

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

jocosity (20 points)

Facetiousness

J·8+O·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 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

jodhpurs (21 points)

Short riding boots.

Part of a ringmaster's outfit

Equestrian's garb

J·8+O·1+D·2+H·4+P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 21 pts

joggings (18 points)

Jogging

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

jogglers (17 points)

Joggler

J·8+O·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 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

jokester (19 points)

Stand-up guy (wordplay)

Joy buzzer user

Laugh-a-minute type

J·8+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 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

jolliest (15 points)

Extremely merry jerk outside is telling tales

Very merry about getting nothing sick back in there in jest

J·8+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 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

joltiest (15 points)

Jolty

J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 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

jostlers (15 points)

Those in a rowdy crowd

Some moshers

Rude ones

J·8+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 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

jousters (15 points)

You'll get a charge out of them

Knights, at times

Old-time contestants

J·8+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 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

jovially (21 points)

In a cheerful way

In a jolly and friendly manner

In a cheerful and friendly manner

J·8+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

jovialty (21 points)

The state of being {jovial=adj}

J·8+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

jowliest (18 points)

Jowly

J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts

joyances (20 points)

Joyance

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

joyfully (24 points)

With glee

J·8+O·1+Y·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts

joyously (21 points)

With great delight

How many Christmas carols are sung

With great jubilation

J·8+O·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts

joyrider (19 points)

Teenager with a car, perhaps

Car thief, maybe

Person who drives around in stolen cars

J·8+O·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

joyrides (19 points)

Spins with hot wheels (wordplay)

Cruising-and-boozing sprees, say

Trips taken in 'borrowed' cars

J·8+O·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

joystick (24 points)

Pilot's manual control

Video game accessory

(Plane's) control column

J·8+O·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts

judoists (16 points)

Judoist

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

jumpoffs (25 points)

Jumpoff

J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 25 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

juratory (18 points)

Pertaining to an {oath=n}

J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

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