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Cryptic Crossword Dictionary : J
A dictionary of words and phrases often encountered in cryptic crossword clues - words that may mean something more, or something other, than is indicated by their surface meaning.
JACK
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J or the letters AB or TAR.
JAIL
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters CAN or PEN.
JAPAN
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J.
(See International Vehicle Registrations).
JITTERY
Possibly an anagram indicator.
JOB CENTRE
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter O.
JOINER
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter AND or WITH.
JOINT
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J.
JOLLY
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters RM (Royal Marines).
JOLSON
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters AL.
JONSON
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters BEN.
JOURNALIST
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters ED.
JOURNALISTS
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters PRESS.
- Sample clues:
- Down with legal document constraining journalists (9)
- Midwest journalists love coffee (8)
JOURNEY'S END
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter Y.
JUDGE
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J.
JUGGLED
Possibly an anagram indicator.
JULIET
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J.
(See NATO Phonetic Alphabet).
- Sample clue:
- Juliet and Romeo separated by a conflict (3)
JUMBLED
Possibly an anagram indicator.
JUMPING
Possibly an anagram indicator.
JUMP START
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter J.
JUNCTION
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter T.
JUNIOR
May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters JR or possibly SON.
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