JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/base/jquery-ui.css">

<div class="ui-widget">
  <label for="tags">Tags: </label>
  <input id="tags">
</div>
<button id="clickme">
click me
</button>
<p id="result">
</p>

JavaScript

var availableTags = [
      "ActionScript",
      "AppleScript",
      "Asp",
      "BASIC",
      "C",
      "C++",
      "Clojure",
      "COBOL",
      "ColdFusion",
      "Erlang",
      "Fortran",
      "Groovy",
      "Haskell",
      "Java",
      "JavaScript",
      "Lisp",
      "Perl",
      "PHP",
      "Python",
      "Ruby",
      "Scala",
      "Scheme"
    ];
    $( "#tags" ).autocomplete({
      source: availableTags
    });
    $( "#clickme" ).click(function() {
        $( "#result" ).text(
            $( "#tags" ).data("uiAutocomplete").selectedItem.value
        );
    });