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9-letter words containing j, s, t

  • jobsworth — (chiefly, British) A minor worker who refuses to be flexible in the application of rules to help a client or customer.
  • jock scot — an artificial fly having a yellow floss body, black silk tag, scarlet and yellow tail, wings of scarlet and of jungle cock feathers spotted with yellow and gray, and hackle of guinea fowl and grouse feathers.
  • jockstrap — an elasticized belt, a men's undergarment, with a pouch for supporting and protecting the genitals, worn especially while participating in athletics.
  • johnboats — Plural form of johnboat.
  • johnstown — a city in SW Pennsylvania: disastrous flood 1889.
  • jointings — Plural form of jointing.
  • jointless — without a joint; lacking a joint.
  • jointness — The state or quality of being joint.
  • jointress — a woman on whom a jointure has been settled.
  • jointures — Plural form of jointure.
  • jokesmith — (jocular) A person who devises jokes.
  • jokesters — Plural form of jokester.
  • jollities — jolly or merry mood, condition, or activity; gaiety.
  • jonestown — a former settlement in N Guyana, NW of Georgetown: site of agricultural commune of an American religious cult called the People's Temple; mass suicide and murder 1978.
  • joy-stick — Informal. the control stick of an airplane, tank, or other vehicle.
  • joysticks — Plural form of joystick.
  • jubilates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jubilate.
  • judaistic — an adherent or supporter of Judaism.
  • judgments — Plural form of judgment.
  • jujitsuka — A practitioner of any type of jujitsu/jujutsu martial arts, except judo.
  • jumentous — Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
  • jump seat — a movable or folding seat, as in a carriage, taxicab, or limousine, used as an extra seat.
  • jump shot — a shot with one or both hands in which a player leaps into the air and shoots the ball at the basket at the moment of reaching the highest point of the leap.
  • jump suit — a one-piece suit worn by parachutists for jumping.
  • jumpstart — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
  • jumpsuits — Plural form of jumpsuit.
  • junctions — Plural form of junction.
  • junctures — a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out.
  • junglists — Plural form of junglist.
  • junk shot — a procedure used for stemming the flow of oil from a leaking well in which debris (such as shredded tyres, golf balls, etc) is pumped into the well at high pressure
  • juristics — The theory of law, or its study.
  • justiciar — a high judicial officer in medieval England.
  • justicoat — justaucorps.
  • justified — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
  • justifier — (chiefly, philosophy) One who, or that which, justifies (some belief or action).
  • justifies — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
  • justinian — (Flavius Anicius Justinianus"Justinian the Great") a.d. 483–565, Byzantine emperor 527–565.
  • juxtapose — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • majestick — Archaic spelling of majestic.
  • majesties — regal, lofty, or stately dignity; imposing character; grandeur: majesty of bearing; the majesty of Chartres.
  • misadjust — to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate: to adjust expenses to income.
  • mot juste — the exact, appropriate word.
  • nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
  • objectors — Plural form of objector.
  • only just — by slight margin
  • preadjust — that aids in preadjusting, that makes later adjusting easier by advance preparation
  • rajasthan — a state in NW India; formerly Rajputana and a group of small states. 132,078 sq. mi. (342,056 sq. km). Capital: Jaipur.
  • re-adjust — to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
  • rejustify — to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
  • resubject — to subject again
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