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8-Letter Words Starting with J (107 words)

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jacamars (19 points)

Tropical forest birds

J·8+A·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

jacinths (20 points)

Jacinth

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

jackdaws (25 points)

Birds noted for thievery

Black birds known for thievery

Black birds.

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+D·2+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 25 pts

jackfish (27 points)

Small pike

Northern pike

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 27 pts

jacklegs (22 points)

Jackleg

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+G·2+S·1 = 22 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

jackstay (24 points)

Part of a ship's rigging

J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 24 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

jadeites (16 points)

Green gem minerals

Burmese gems

J·8+A·1+D·2+E·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

jadishly (22 points)

In a worn-out manner

J·8+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

jaggiest (17 points)

Jaggy

J·8+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·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

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

janglers (16 points)

Jangler

J·8+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 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

japeries (17 points)

Jerry Lewis jests.

J·8+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 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

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

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

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

jaybirds (21 points)

Jaybird

J·8+A·1+Y·4+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts

jaywalks (25 points)

Goes to the opposite corner, perhaps

Faye rides while...

Ignores the light

J·8+A·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 25 pts

jazziest (33 points)

Flashy in the extreme

J·8+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 33 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

jeepneys (20 points)

Jeepney

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

jellabas (17 points)

Jellaba

J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts

jemadars (18 points)

Jemadar

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

jemidars (18 points)

Jemidar

J·8+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts

jeopards (18 points)

Jeopard

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

jerkiest (19 points)

Most foolish

Most spasmodic

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

jerreeds (16 points)

Jerreed

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

jerseyed (19 points)

Wearing a jersey

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

jestings (16 points)

Jesting

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

jetbeads (18 points)

Jetbead

J·8+E·1+T·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 18 pts

jetports (17 points)

Modern airfields

J·8+E·1+T·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts

jettiest (15 points)

Jetty

J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·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

jewelers (18 points)

Chain stores (wordplay)

Ring masters (wordplay)

Stone tools users (wordplay)

J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts

jezebels (26 points)

Brothel in "The Handmaid's Tale"

Wicked women like Biblical precursor

Wicked women.

J·8+E·1+Z·10+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 26 pts

jibbooms (21 points)

Jibboom

J·8+I·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 21 pts

jigsawed (20 points)

Made like some wooden stencils

Cut in tricky patterns

Created a wooden puzzle

J·8+I·1+G·2+S·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 20 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

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

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

jiujitsu (22 points)

Practice with locks and pins (wordplay)

Japanese martial art

Art using locks

J·8+I·1+U·1+J·8+I·1+T·1+S·1+U·1 = 22 pts

jiujutsu (22 points)

""A Japanese art of self defence, also JIUJITSU, JUJITSU, JUJUTSU""

J·8+I·1+U·1+J·8+U·1+T·1+S·1+U·1 = 22 pts

jobnames (19 points)

Jobname

J·8+O·1+B·3+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

joltiest (15 points)

Jolty

J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 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

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

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

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

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

jubilees (17 points)

Big celebrations

Celebrations

J·8+U·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

judoists (16 points)

Judoist

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

jugglers (17 points)

Some keep balls in the air

They keep all the balls in the air

Performers of tricks of manual dexterity

J·8+U·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

jugheads (20 points)

Jughead

J·8+U·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 20 pts

jugulars (16 points)

Vital and vulnerable targets

Vital and vulnerable targets, metaphorically

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

juiciest (17 points)

Hardest to keep, as a secret

(Of fruit) most moist

J·8+U·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts

jujitsus (22 points)

Jujitsu

J·8+U·1+J·8+I·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 22 pts

jujuisms (24 points)

Jujuism

J·8+U·1+J·8+U·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 24 pts

jujuists (22 points)

Jujuist

J·8+U·1+J·8+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 22 pts

jujutsus (22 points)

Jujutsu

J·8+U·1+J·8+U·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 22 pts

jumblers (19 points)

Jumbler

J·8+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts

jumbucks (25 points)

Jumbuck

J·8+U·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 25 pts

jumpiest (19 points)

Jumpy

J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts

jumpoffs (25 points)

Jumpoff

J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 25 pts

jumpsuit (19 points)

Bailout cover-up (wordplay)

Parachutist's clothing (wordplay)

As worn by a parachutist (wordplay)

J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 19 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

junkiest (19 points)

Junky

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

juristic (17 points)

Legal

J·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts

jussives (18 points)

Jussive

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

justices (17 points)

Burton, Minton, et al.

Black, Burton, Clark, etc.

Supreme Court members

J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 17 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

juvenals (18 points)

Juvenal

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

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