Cryptic Crossword Dictionary : J

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 clue:

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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