Jacks

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

devices for lifting heavy objects; also a ball game

“She used the car jacks to change the flat tyre.”

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Synonyms

jackstonesknucklebones

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Wordle

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Words Related to Jacks

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “jacks” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

backs cacks facks hacks jacko jacky jauks jocks lacks macks packs racks sacks tacks wacks yacks

Words you can make from Jacks

Shorter words formed from the letters in “jacks”.

cask jack

Longer words starting with Jacks

Words that begin with “jacks”.

jackson jacksonville

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