| ___ jacket, 1960s fashion | 25 |
| ___ Jackson (Ice Cube's real name) | 38 |
| ___ Jackson Braun (author of "The Cat Who ..." mysteries) | 67 |
| ___ Jackson, a k a Ice Cube | 27 |
| ___ Jacobs (Danny Thomas) | 25 |
| ___ Jahan | 9 |
| ___ Jahan (Taj Mahal builder) | 29 |
| ___ Jahan, emperor who built the Taj Mahal | 42 |
| ___ Jahan, Taj Mahal builder | 28 |
| ___ Jail ("Monopoly" card) | 36 |
| ___ jail (imprisoned) | 21 |
| ___ Jala, town near Bethlehem | 29 |
| ___ jam | 7 |
| ___ Jam (big hip-hop label) | 27 |
| ___ Jam (Eddie Vedder's band) | 33 |
| ___ Jam (label with which Justin Bieber is feuding) | 51 |
| ___ Jam (Rihanna's record label) | 36 |
| ___ Jam (video-game series) | 27 |
| ___ Jam Records | 15 |
| ___ Jam, rock group | 19 |
| ___ James | 9 |
| ___ James (Beyoncé role) | 27 |
| ___ James Paul McCartney | 24 |
| ___ James Simpson | 17 |
| ___ James, singer played by Beyoncé | 38 |
| ___ James, who sang "Your Cheatin' Heart" | 55 |
| ___ Janeiro | 11 |
| ___ Janis, memorable actress | 28 |
| ___ Janis, star of Broadway's "Puzzles of 1925" | 61 |
| ___ Jannings, Best Actor of 1928 | 32 |
| ___ jar (battery forerunner) | 28 |
| ___ jaw | 7 |
| ___ jaw (pug's liability) | 29 |
| ___ Jaw, Sask. | 14 |
| ___ Jaw, Saskatchewan | 21 |
| ___ Jay Hawkins | 15 |
| ___ Jay Lerner | 14 |
| ___ Jay Lerner of Lerner & Loewe | 36 |
| ___ Jaya (Indonesian territory) | 31 |
| ___ Jazz | 8 |
| ___ Jazz, N.B.A. team | 21 |
| ___ Jean (Marilyn Monroe's birthname) | 41 |
| ___ Jean (Marilyn Monroe) | 25 |
| ___ Jean (Marilyn Monroe, affectionately) | 41 |
| ___ Jean (Marilyn's birth name) | 35 |
| ___ Jean (Marilyn, originally) | 30 |
| ___ Jean Baker | 14 |
| ___ Jean Baker (Marilyn Monroe) | 31 |
| ___ Jean, aka Marilyn | 21 |
| ___ Jeane (Marilyn, originally) | 31 |
| ___ Jeanne | 10 |
| ___ Jeanne d'Arc | 20 |
| ___ jeans | 9 |
| ___ Jeeves (search engine founded in 1996) | 42 |
| ___ Jeeves of P. G. Wodehouse stories | 37 |
| ___ jelly | 9 |
| ___ Jemima | 10 |
| ___ Jemison, first black woman in space | 39 |
| ___ jerk | 8 |
| ___ jerk (weight-lifting term) | 30 |
| ___ jerker | 10 |
| ___ Jerry | 9 |
| ___ Jerry (rum drink) | 21 |
| ___ Jerusalem | 13 |
| ___ Jesse Jackson | 17 |
| ___ Jessica Parker | 18 |
| ___ Jessup (Elizabeth Banks's "30 Rock" role) | 59 |
| ___ Jessy Raphael (TV talk-show host) | 37 |
| ___ Jett | 8 |
| ___ jiffy | 9 |
| ___ jim (car thief's tool) | 30 |
| ___ Jim Phantom | 15 |
| ___ Jima | 8 |
| ___ Jinx (Archie Comics girl) | 29 |
| ___ Jinx (old comic book character) | 35 |
| ___ Jo (1988 Olympics star) | 27 |
| ___ Joan Hart of TV's "Sabrina" | 45 |
| ___ Joan Sutherland | 19 |
| ___ Joaquin | 11 |
| ___ Joaquin Valley | 18 |
| ___ João | 11 |
| ___ João de Meriti (Brazilian city) | 38 |
| ___ job | 7 |
| ___ job (flattery) | 18 |
| ___ job (illegal entry) | 23 |
| ___ job (this puzzle) | 21 |
| ___ jockey | 10 |
| ___ jocum (in jest): Lat. | 25 |
| ___ Joe | 7 |
| ___ Joe ("Huckleberry Finn" character) | 48 |
| ___ Joe ("Tom Sawyer" character) | 42 |
| ___ Joe (Topps comic character) | 31 |
| ___ Joe (Twain character) | 25 |
| ___ Joe Namath | 14 |
| ___ Joe's | 13 |
| ___ Joe's (classic sign) | 28 |
| ___ Joe, "Tom Sawyer" character | 41 |
| ___ Joe, killer exposed by Tom Sawyer | 37 |
| ___ Joel Osment of "The Sixth Sense" | 46 |
| ___ Joey | 8 |