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5-Letter Words (276):
quaky (21 points)
Prone to tremors
Obviously nervous
Visibly nervous
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
raggy (10 points)
Marked by syncopated rhythm.
Marked by syncopated rhythm
Like early jazz
R·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
rainy (8 points)
Kind of day to save for (wordplay)
Causing a postponement, maybe
Causing a postponement maybe
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
rally (8 points)
Ninth-inning excitement, perhaps
Political event in a swing state, say
Turn around on Wall Street (wordplay)
R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
rammy (12 points)
""Resembling a male sheep [adj RAMMIER, RAMMIEST] / a row, also RAMMISH""
R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
randy (9 points)
Moss on a gridiron (wordplay)
Jackson or Johnson
Meisner of the Eagles
R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
rangy (9 points)
Long-limbed and skinny
Built like Slim
Having long, slender limbs
R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
raspy (10 points)
Resembling a hoarse whisperer (wordplay)
Rough and grating
Like a dry throat
R·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
ratty (8 points)
Angry as a deserter (wordplay)
Angry as overrun with vermin (wordplay)
Irritable boating enthusiast (wordplay)
R·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
rawly (11 points)
In a crude manner
In an unrefined manner
In a crude way
R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ready (9 points)
Available money (wordplay)
Willing and able partner (wordplay)
Set preceder (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
relay (8 points)
The Who song for a race (wordplay)
Face in the mirror (wordplay)
It's a race to the finish!
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
repay (10 points)
Return the favor, say
Give back, or get back (for)
Go back to square (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
resay (8 points)
Clarify maybe
Clarify, maybe
State a new way
R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sadly (9 points)
How to say 'alas'
Sorry to say . . .
'I'm sorry to say...'
S·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
saggy (10 points)
Needing a lift maybe
Needing a lift, maybe
Drooping, as an old roof
S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
sally (8 points)
A girl's party quip (wordplay)
Ride in a spaceship (wordplay)
Ride in space (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
salty (8 points)
Seasoned to last? Why (wordplay)
Old sailor's demeanor (wordplay)
Coarse or caustic
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
sandy (9 points)
A gritty Scot (wordplay)
Like a beach perhaps
He says "arf"
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
sappy (12 points)
Like some trees in Vermont (wordplay)
Like maple trees and pigeons (wordplay)
Like sentimental trees (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
sarky (12 points)
Like a biting remark, to a Brit
Like a biting remark in British slang
Like a biting remark, in British slang
S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
sassy (8 points)
Impertinent (US colloq.)
Likely to react (wordplay)
Cheeky (US colloq.)
S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
satay (8 points)
Wok and roll (wordplay)
Stick on the grill (wordplay)
Sticky food (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
saucy (10 points)
Like some smart responses
Like many brats' replies
Not very impolite
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
saury (8 points)
Beaked sea fish
Longbeaked Atlantic fish
Long-beaked fish.
S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
savoy (11 points)
Restaurant for the Greens (wordplay)
Stompin' place (wordplay)
Stompin' ground (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
savvy (14 points)
Get it (wordplay)
Shrewdness, understanding (slang)
Get the idea.
S·1+A·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
scaly (10 points)
Totally flaking (wordplay)
Like dishpan hands
Like an alligator's skin
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
scary (10 points)
Shriek-inducing, perhaps
Metal lyrics (wordplay)
Alarming, maybe paranormal
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
seamy (10 points)
Disreputable (side)
Like a citys underbelly
Really run-down
S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
shady (12 points)
Pleasantly dark, perhaps
Not so hot (wordplay)
Dubious (of character)
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
shaky (15 points)
Likely to fall
Far from firm
Ready to collapse
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
shaly (11 points)
Like certain rocks
Resembling fissile rock
Containing fissile rock.
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
slaty (8 points)
Somewhat bluish-gray
Of a grayish cast
Of a grayish hue
S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
snaky (12 points)
Like conga lines
Twisting and turning
Like mountain roads
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
soapy (10 points)
Ivory-coated, perhaps
Needing rinsing, perhaps
Not rinsed perhaps
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
spacy (12 points)
Constantly daydreaming say
Like Mork (wordplay)
Constantly daydreaming, say
S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
splay (10 points)
Spread out as ones fingers
Spread out, as fingers
Spread apart, as feet
S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
spray (10 points)
Apply deodorant maybe
Result of an overdramatic wound, perhaps
Fix one's hair (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
stagy (9 points)
Unnatural, in a way
Broadly done on Broadway
Unnatural, as a play
S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
stray (8 points)
Lab at large perhaps
Alley cat for one
Dogie, for one
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
swamy (13 points)
""A Hindu religious teacher, also SWAMI""
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
tabby (12 points)
Don Corleone's cat, for one
Mottled and striped grey or brownish cat
Domesticated cat informally
T·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
tacky (14 points)
Tom rejects Kerry - it's a sticky issue!
Cheap as nails (wordplay)
Naff, like a nail (wordplay)
T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
taffy (14 points)
It's a stretch!
Challenge for denture wearers
Atlantic City sweet
T·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
talky (12 points)
Having too much dialogue
Full of chatter
Overstuffed with dialogue as some films
T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
tally (8 points)
Keep score, say
Statuesque character (wordplay)
Ho high Y!
T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tammy (12 points)
Stand by Your Man singer Wynette
Role for Debbie or Sandra
Wynette from Alabama
T·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
tangy (9 points)
Having a kick, maybe
Lemon-flavored, maybe
Barbecue sauce descriptor
T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
tansy (8 points)
Plant with tubular yellow flowers
Strong-smelling plant.
Strong-scented Old World herb
T·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tardy (9 points)
Having missed the bell say
Arriving after the bell, say
Arriving after the bell say
T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
tarry (8 points)
Stall for time perhaps
Don't go and get pitched, perhaps
Stall for time, perhaps
T·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tarty (8 points)
Somewhat sour (var.)
A bit sour
Cheap and showy, as dress
T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tasty (8 points)
Yummy Good Rats album (wordplay)
Giving a good smack to!
Great with your buds (wordplay)
T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tatty (8 points)
Worn, shabby (colloq.)
Torn and frayed, perhaps
Inferior potato as you might say
T·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
tawny (11 points)
Yellowish brown as a lions coat
Tight brown lint
Orangebrown the color of some port
T·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
teary (8 points)
Like a happy ending, perhaps (wordplay)
Like an onion peeler perhaps
Prone to break down (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
toady (9 points)
One agreeing with everything you say
Overeager promotion seeker maybe
Overly agreeable sort (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
today (9 points)
Get it done!
I said now!
Before tomorrow (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
tokay (12 points)
Grapevine item (wordplay)
Wine of Hungarian origin
Sweet rich wine
T·1+O·1+K·5+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
unary (8 points)
Having a single component
Having one component
Molecules of only one kind
U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
unlay (8 points)
Untwist a ship's rope
Untwist, as rope strands
Untwist as rope strands
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
unsay (8 points)
Take back (words)
Take off the records, maybe
Take back in a way
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
vasty (11 points)
call spirits from the deep Shakespeare
Shakespeares deep
Immense Poet.
V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
vealy (11 points)
Suggesting a calf
Immature, like some meat
Immature like some meat
V·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wacky (17 points)
Oddly amusing (colloq.)
Like screwball comedies
Silly and outrageous
W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
waddy (13 points)
Australian throwing-stick.
Australian war club
Native Australian's club
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
wally (11 points)
A fool (sl.)
Beaver's brother
Nickname for a Duchess.
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
waney (11 points)
Moon's characteristic.
Moons characteristic
Decreasing
W·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wanly (11 points)
In a pale and weary way
In lifeless fashion
Without much energy
W·4+A·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
warty (11 points)
Toady (wordplay)
Like a witchs nose
Like the stereotypical witchs nose
W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
washy (14 points)
Somewhat irresolute (wordplay)
Too much diluted.
Wishy's partner
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
waspy (13 points)
Slender-waisted, perhaps
Resembling a hornet, say
Like a hornet.
W·4+A·1+S·1+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
wavey (14 points)
Snow goose
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
weary (11 points)
There's no rest for them (with "the")
About ready to drop
Fed up with you and I preparing fish
W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
zappy (21 points)
Speedy
Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts

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