Anagrams of: JACKASSBAT__

• empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

• a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles

• a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands

• play something in the style of jazz

• have sexual intercourse with

• A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.

• A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.

• subject an aircraft to air piracy

• subject an aircraft to air piracy

• a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others

• common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery

• a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws

• A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.

• A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.

• A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.

• (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.

• common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery