10-letter words containing j, t, a
- jack towel — a long towel with the ends sewed together, for hanging on a roller.
- jack truss — any of a number of trapezoidal trusses for supporting those areas of a hip roof not beneath the peak or ridge, parallel to the truss or trusses that meet at the peak or ridge.
- jackbooted — wearing jackboots.
- jacketless — Without a jacket (coat).
- jackie tar — jackatar.
- jackrabbit — resembling a jack rabbit, as in suddenness or rapidity of movement: The car made a jackrabbit start when the traffic light turned green.
- jackshafts — Plural form of jackshaft.
- jackstones — Plural form of jackstone.
- jackstraws — one of a group of strips of wood or similar objects, as straws or toothpicks, used in the game of jackstraws.
- jacobethan — noting or pertaining to the architecture of England at the beginning of the 17th century.
- jaculation — the act of hurling or throwing
- jaculatory — relating to hurling or throwing
- jade plant — a succulent shrub, Crassula argentea, of the stonecrop family, native to southern Africa, having fleshy, oval leaves, often grown as a houseplant.
- jadotville — former name of Likasi.
- jailbait's — a girl with whom sexual intercourse is punishable as statutory rape because she is under the legal age of consent.
- james otis — Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- james watt — James, 1736–1819, Scottish engineer and inventor.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- janet reno — Janet, 1938–2016, U.S. lawyer: first woman U.S. attorney general, 1993–2001.
- janitorial — a person employed in an apartment house, office building, school, etc., to clean the public areas, remove garbage, and do minor repairs; caretaker.
- jasperated — Containing particles of jasper, mixed with jasper.
- jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
- jean genet — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–86, French playwright and novelist.
- jelly coat — an ovum-produced glycoprotein that causes adhesion of sperm to the ovum; fertilizin.
- jentacular — Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.
- jesuitical — of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism.
- jet stream — strong, generally westerly winds concentrated in a relatively narrow and shallow stream in the upper troposphere of the earth.
- jet-lagged — Someone who is jet-lagged is suffering from jet lag.
- jetstreams — Plural form of jetstream.
- jiggermast — a small mast set well aft in a boat or ship; mizzenmast.
- job action — any means, as a work slowdown, of organized protest or pressure by employees to win some goal or gain from their employers.
- job market — the total number of vacant jobs open to those seeking employment.
- jockstraps — Plural form of jockstrap.
- jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
- jogjakarta — a city in central Java, in S Indonesia.
- john cabot — John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- jokjakarta — Jogjakarta.
- jolly boat — a light boat carried at the stern of a sailing vessel.
- jollyboats — Plural form of jollyboat.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- juantorena — Alberto (alˈβɛrto). born 1951, Cuban runner: won the 400 metres and the 800 metres in the 1976 Olympic Games
- jubilantly — With jubilation or triumph.
- jubilating — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- judas tree — a purple-flowered Eurasian tree, Cercis siliquastrum, of the legume family, supposed to be the kind upon which Judas hanged himself.
- judgmental — involving the use or exercise of judgment.
- judication — the act of judging
- judicative — having ability to judge; judging: the judicative faculty.