5-Letter Words Containing J

a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

a short crowbar

judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament

a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building

offensive term for a person of German descent

any of several liquids of the body

female donkey

marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

United States golfer (1902-1971)

(used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear

make into jelly

a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

(New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver

a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations

lucrative

an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca

of great mass; huge and bulky

a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball

being in a tense state

a stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body

United States artist and proponent of pop art (born in 1930)

meat (especially beef) cut in strips and dried in the sun

a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)

someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury

a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal

a small and delicately worked piece

a port in western Israel on the Mediterranean; incorporated into Tel Aviv in 1950

a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

a board with the alphabet on it; used with a planchette to spell out supernatural messages

put out or expel from a place

the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect

an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca

a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')

a prince or king in India

(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals

(used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain

a short crowbar

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

exhausted

someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder

a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper

a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

of animals having jaws of a specified type

a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway

noisy and mischievous merrymaking

(Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals

small North American finch seen chiefly in winter

bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice

a journey taken for pleasure

a headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face

English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)

a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

an extreme bellicose nationalist

beam used to support floors or roofs

having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin or lower jaw

a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal

bugle