Jack-Tar is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.
You can make 90 anagrams from letters in jack-tar (-aacjkrt).
First recorded in 1775-85
Born as he was in the nineteenth century, he was only a jack-tar and a hero!
None are more ready to pay due deference to rank than jack-tar, for he is made most to feel its power.
It ought not to have been loose, and there is a bit of discipline for some jack-tar.
The other, as his dress betokened, was a jack-tar of the Royal Navy.
Somehow it has come to be supposed or assumed that a jack-tar cannot ride.
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