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6 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• jackleg adj. (US) Amateur, untrained; incompetent.
• jackleg adj. (US) Dishonest, unscrupulous.
• jackleg adj. (US) Ineptly built or operated; makeshift.
• jackleg n. A type of drill operated by means of compressed air.
• jackleg n. (US) An amateur; an untrained or incompetent person.
• jackleg n. (US) A shyster or con artist; a gambler who cheats; a generally dishonest or reprehensible person.

26 English words from 6 English definitions

air amateur artist built by␣means␣of cheats compressed compressed␣air con con␣artist dishonest drill gambler generally incompetent Ineptly makeshift means operated person reprehensible shyster type unscrupulous untrained who

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

jacklegs jacklegged jackleg␣fence jackleg␣fences

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ack ACK JAC jack Jack leg leg.

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

elk Elk gel

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

jacklegs

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Gackle

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

Jackler

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