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jig (11 points)
What's up with discovery (wordplay)
Celebration of sorts
Fiddler's tune, maybe
J·8+I·1+G·2 = 11 pts
jading (15 points)
Becoming world-weary
Causing cynicism in
Tiresome
J·8+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
japing (16 points)
Making sport of
Wisecracking
Repartee
J·8+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
jawing (17 points)
Win Jag (anagram)
"Chewing the rag."
Tiresome talking Colloq.
J·8+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jeeing (14 points)
Jee
J·8+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
jibing (16 points)
In harmony
In agreement
Tallying
J·8+I·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
jiving (17 points)
Playing swing or jazz
Playing swing or jazz, cat
Talking insincerely, in slang
J·8+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
joking (18 points)
Don't take what I said so seriously!
Making a crack
Pulling one's leg
J·8+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
jowing (17 points)
Jow
J·8+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
joying (17 points)
Joy
J·8+O·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
juking (18 points)
Faking out on the football field
Faking out of position, as in football
Dancing in a joint
J·8+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
jabbing (19 points)
Alternating with the hooks, say
Landing rights (wordplay)
Hitting with short punches
J·8+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jacking (21 points)
Lifting, in two different senses
Lifting two cards overlapping in the middle
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jagging (17 points)
Jagg
J·8+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jailing (15 points)
Deputy's task
Canning (wordplay)
J·8+A·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jambing (19 points)
Jamb
J·8+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jamming (19 points)
Blocking (a radio transmission)
Flipping major road's no good for getting stuck
J·8+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jarring (15 points)
Not meshing well
Unexpected and scary
Well-known UN figure
J·8+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jauking (19 points)
Jauk
J·8+A·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jauping (17 points)
Jaup
J·8+A·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jazzing (33 points)
Jazz
J·8+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 33 pts
jeeping (17 points)
Jeep
J·8+E·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jeering (15 points)
Ridiculous activity (wordplay)
Applause's antithesis
Making catcalls
J·8+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jelling (15 points)
Coming together
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jerking (19 points)
Twitching
J·8+E·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jessing (15 points)
Jesse
J·8+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jesting (15 points)
Nearly stream pop star in fool's errand (wordplay)
In France I come to a painful end, but only in fun
In Paris the first person with smart ridicule (wordplay)
J·8+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jetting (15 points)
Traveling by Airbus
On the way out
Flying swiftly
J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jibbing (19 points)
(Of horse) refusing to go on
J·8+I·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jigging (17 points)
The act of jigging
J·8+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jilting (15 points)
Jilt
J·8+I·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jinking (19 points)
Jink
J·8+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jinxing (22 points)
Putting a whammy on
Cursing
J·8+I·1+N·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
jobbing (19 points)
Subcontracting
J·8+O·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jogging (17 points)
Gentle exercise (wordplay)
Exercise popularized by Jim Fixx
Popular exercise choice
J·8+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
joining (15 points)
Coming into association with
Enlistment
Uniting
J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jolting (15 points)
Jab that is shocking (wordplay)
J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
joshing (18 points)
Not serious
Leg-pulling
Bantering.
J·8+O·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
jotting (15 points)
Making a note of, with "down"
J·8+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jouking (19 points)
Jouk
J·8+O·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
judging (17 points)
Car-show's concours d'elegance activity
Shrink admits a number of soldiers for assessment
Adjudicating
J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jugging (17 points)
The act of jugging
J·8+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
juicing (17 points)
Juice
J·8+U·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jumping (19 points)
*Part of a boxer's training
Leaping, bounding
Avoiding military police in breaking jail
J·8+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
junking (19 points)
Getting rid of relations into the clutches of a psychologist
J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
justing (15 points)
Just
J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jutting (15 points)
Sticking (out)
Projecting
Protruding
J·8+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
jangling (17 points)
Like spurs
J·8+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jauncing (18 points)
Jaunce
J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
jellying (19 points)
Jelly
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jemmying (23 points)
Jemmy
J·8+E·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 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
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
jimmying (23 points)
Jimmy
J·8+I·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
jingling (17 points)
Jingle
J·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
joggling (18 points)
Joggle
J·8+O·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 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
joisting (16 points)
Joist
J·8+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 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
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
jouncing (18 points)
Jounce
J·8+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
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
jumbling (20 points)
Jumble
J·8+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
justling (16 points)
Justle
J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
juttying (19 points)
Jutty
J·8+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jabbering (21 points)
Chattering like monkey
Chattering
J·8+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jacketing (23 points)
Coat material.
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
japanning (19 points)
Applying certain varnish.
J·8+A·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jargoning (18 points)
Jargon
J·8+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
jawboning (22 points)
Jawbone
J·8+A·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
jewelling (20 points)
Jewel
J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
jiggering (19 points)
Jigger
J·8+I·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jigsawing (21 points)
Woodshop specialty
J·8+I·1+G·2+S·1+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jitterbug (19 points)
Fast, jerky American dance of the 1940s
Type of two-step to jazz music
Swing era dance
J·8+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+G·2 = 19 pts
jittering (17 points)
Jitter
J·8+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
jockeying (26 points)
Finagler's activity
Maneuvering
J·8+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 26 pts
joyriding (21 points)
Pastime for a car thief, perhaps
'Sport' of car thieves
Driving with abandon
J·8+O·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
juddering (19 points)
Judder
J·8+U·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
junketing (21 points)
Taking an excursion for pleasure
J·8+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jaculating (20 points)
Jaculate
J·8+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
japanizing (29 points)
Japanize
J·8+A·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts
jarovizing (30 points)
Jarovize
J·8+A·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 30 pts
jaundicing (21 points)
Jaundice
J·8+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
javelining (21 points)
Javelin
J·8+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jaywalking (28 points)
First Chief Justice afoot?
First Chief Justice afoot (wordplay)
Crossing the street illegally
J·8+A·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 28 pts
jellifying (24 points)
Jellify
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
jeoparding (21 points)
Jeopard
J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
jointuring (18 points)
Jointure
J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
jollifying (24 points)
Jollify
J·8+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
journeying (21 points)
Journey
J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
joypopping (27 points)
Joypop
J·8+O·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 27 pts
jubilating (20 points)
Jubilate
J·8+U·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
jugulating (19 points)
Jugulate
J·8+U·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
julienning (18 points)
Julienne
J·8+U·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
justifying (24 points)
Justify
J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
jackknifing (32 points)
Losing control (of an articulated lorry)
Forming an angle, as a car and a trailer
Losing control of trailer
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+K·5+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 32 pts
jackrolling (25 points)
Jackroll
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
jargonizing (29 points)
JARGONIZE
J·8+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts
jettisoning (19 points)
Dumping one boy in the course of travelling by air!
Discarding
J·8+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
juxtaposing (28 points)
Placing side by side
J·8+U·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 28 pts
jeopardising (23 points)
Putting at risk
J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
jeopardizing (32 points)
JEOPARDIZE To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.
J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 32 pts
journalizing (29 points)
JOURNALIZE To enter or record in a journal or diary.
J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 29 pts
jackhammering (34 points)
Jackhammer
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 34 pts
jitterbugging (25 points)
""JITTERBUG a fast and vigorous American dance that was popular in the 1940s, having few standardized steps and personalized with various twirls, twists, and acrobatic moves; it was performed often to the accompaniment of swing or boogie-woogie tunes.""
J·8+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts

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