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5-Letter Words Containing L (2151 words)

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gulfs (9 points)

Mexico, Guinea, etc.

Gaps to be bridged

California and Mexicompany

G·2+U·1+L·1+F·4+S·1 = 9 pts

gulfy (12 points)

Full of whirlpools

G·2+U·1+L·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts

gulls (6 points)

Fry-stealers, maybe

Parking lot scavengers often

Offshore garbage scow escorts

G·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts

gully (9 points)

Channel slips by this (wordplay)

Ravine cut by running water

Drain, cricket position

G·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts

gulps (8 points)

Huge swallows (wordplay)

Takes a big swig

Shows nervousness, in a way

G·2+U·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts

gulpy (11 points)

Marked by gulping

G·2+U·1+L·1+P·3+Y·4 = 11 pts

gyral (9 points)

Moving in circles, as a current

Moving in a circular path.

Moving in a circular path

G·2+Y·4+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts

hadal (9 points)

Of ocean depths

Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean

Relating to the parts of the ocean below 6000 meters

H·4+A·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts

hails (8 points)

Falls hard (wordplay)

Comes down hard (wordplay)

Rains hard (wordplay)

H·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

haled (9 points)

Brought to court

Dragged in a way

Ordered to go into court

H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

haler (8 points)

In better health

Czech's coin

Coin in Praha

H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

hales (8 points)

Patriot Nathan and others

Summons to court

Compels to go

H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

halid (9 points)

""A chemical compound, also HALIDE""

H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts

hallo (8 points)

Fox hunter's cry (Var.)

Greeting from old saint (detail)

Greeting in "Winnie-the-Pooh"

H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts

halls (8 points)

Cold-weather decking targets (wordplay)

Cold comfort (wordplay)

Carnegie, Town, City, etc.

H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

halms (10 points)

Halm

H·4+A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

halos (8 points)

Overhead lighting (wordplay)

Angel hair toppers (wordplay)

Toppings seen over angel hair (wordplay)

H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts

halts (8 points)

Obeys a sentry, say

Doesn't go on

Joins the traffic jam

H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

halva (11 points)

Sesame treat (var.)

Turkish sweet (var.)

Sesame seed and honey confection (Var.)

H·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 11 pts

halve (11 points)

Reduce drastically, maybe

Cut a sandwich say

Make equal parts, maybe

H·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts

hamal (10 points)

House man, in India.

Oriental porter or burden bearer.

Redcap, oriental style.

H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

haply (13 points)

By chance, to a bard

By accident, old-style

By accident oldstyle

H·4+A·1+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

harls (8 points)

Flax filaments

H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

haulm (10 points)

Straw used for thatching, in England.

Stem of a plant.

Pull a thousand over the potatoes

H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+M·3 = 10 pts

hauls (8 points)

Does semi-related work (wordplay)

Arrests (with "in")

Drags, catches (of fish)

H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hazel (17 points)

Eye shade (wordplay)

Maid-for-TV (wordplay)

Not brown or blue perhaps

H·4+A·1+Z·10+E·1+L·1 = 17 pts

heals (8 points)

Finds closure in therapy, say

Closes up, perhaps

Closes up perhaps

H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

heels (8 points)

Party wear, maybe

Rotters in high shoes (wordplay)

Party wear maybe

H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

heils (8 points)

Misguided cheers for Adolph.

Salutes with the clenched fist.

Nazi noises

H·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

helio (8 points)

Sunny start (wordplay)

Common trope beginning (wordplay)

Comb. Form for sun

H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1 = 8 pts

helix (15 points)

Spiral (maybe double)

Single strand of DNA (wordplay)

Toy Slinky essentially

H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts

hello (8 points)

Anyone there (wordplay)

Haven't you been listening (wordplay)

Kitty's salutation (wordplay)

H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts

hells (8 points)

Kitchen Gordon Ramsay show

Sheol and others

Partly lethal places.

H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

helms (10 points)

Knight caps (wordplay)

Steering systems at sea

Positions of leadership

H·4+E·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

helot (8 points)

Serf of Sparta

Serf in Sparta

Slave or serf.

H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts

helps (10 points)

Gives a leg up

Changes for the better.

Gives a hand

H·4+E·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

helve (11 points)

Handle of a tool

Handle of axe or similar tool

Tool handle

H·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts

hemal (10 points)

Of the blood.

Of the blood

Pertaining to blood.

H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

herls (8 points)

Barbs of feather for artificial flies.

Angler's flies

Fishing flies

H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hexyl (18 points)

A hydrocarbon radical

H·4+E·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1 = 18 pts

hilar (8 points)

Of a gland part

H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts

hillo (8 points)

""To shout out a greeting, also HALLO, HALLOA, HALLOO, HELLO, HILLOA, HOLLA, HOLLO, HOLLOA, HOLLOO, HULLO""

H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts

hills (8 points)

Cyclist's challenges

Quirinal and Bunker eg

Places to sled

H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hilly (11 points)

Like some dirt bike tracks S (nonverbal)

Not flat (country)

Good for sledding, say

H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

hilts (8 points)

Handles for swords

Parts of daggers.

Grips for swashbucklers

H·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hilum (10 points)

Eye of a bean

Area where blood vessels enter an organ

"Eye" of a bean Bot.

H·4+I·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts

hilus (8 points)

Alt. spelling for depression where ducts, vessels etc. enter an organ

H·4+I·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

holds (9 points)

Waits for an agent, maybe

Cargo areas on ships.

Has a capacity of

H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

holed (9 points)

Like leaky vessel (wordplay)

Was boring (wordplay)

In hiding (with "up")

H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

holes (8 points)

Mercury Rev song that burrows (wordplay)

Moths' calling cards (wordplay)

Boring outcomes (wordplay)

H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

holey (11 points)

Like old socks, maybe

Needing darning maybe

Full of perforations (wordplay)

H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

holks (12 points)

Holk

H·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

holla (8 points)

Say what's up

Say hi, in modern slang

Say hi, slangily

H·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts

hollo (8 points)

Shout of the fox hunters

A call for attention

Cry for attention

H·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts

holly (11 points)

Good Buddy (wordplay)

Breakfast at Tiffany's girl

Part 2 of our Christmas carol

H·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

holms (10 points)

Small inland islands

Celeste and Eleanor.

Filmdoms Ian and Celeste

H·4+O·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

holts (8 points)

Actor Tim and family.

Publisher Henry and newsman Lester

Woodland areas, in the U.K.

H·4+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hooly (11 points)

Soft and careful

H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

horal (8 points)

Of a time interval

Of an hour

Timed like some air shuttles

H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

hosel (8 points)

Golf-club socket

Socket in a golfers iron

Golf iron socket

H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts

hotel (8 points)

Ritz or Hilton (wordplay)

Suite spot, say

Omni, for one

H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts

hotly (11 points)

this chase is followd Shak

With great passion

How some arguments are conducted

H·4+O·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

hovel (11 points)

Starving writer's abode, perhaps

Dwelling of sorts

Digs that no one digs (wordplay)

H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts

howls (11 points)

Calls of the wild (wordplay)

Cries to the moon (wordplay)

Salutes the moon (wordplay)

H·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

hoyle (11 points)

Writer on games (according to -)

Bridge authority (wordplay)

Writer of game laws (wordplay)

H·4+O·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts

hulas (8 points)

Dances in grass (wordplay)

Hippy dances (wordplay)

Dances in the grass (wordplay)

H·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hulks (12 points)

Stripped-down vehicles

Rusted-out ships

Some inveterate users of steroids

H·4+U·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

hulky (15 points)

Sort of strong

H·4+U·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts

hullo (8 points)

I say, what's this (wordplay)

I say whats this

What have we here, guv'nor (wordplay)

H·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts

hulls (8 points)

Calyxes of fruits.

Coverings of nuts

Catamaran's pair

H·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hurls (8 points)

Throws as a baseball

Uses a discus

Deals with a discus

H·4+U·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

hurly (11 points)

Uproar, old style.

Half of a word meaning uproar.

Uproar old style

H·4+U·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

hylas (11 points)

Tree frogs

H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

icily (10 points)

Without warmth (h,h)

How the Frosts treated the Snows?

How many respond to an insult

I·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

ideal (6 points)

Words said when it's your crib, maybe

Fancy Luxembourg as Utopia (wordplay)

100 on a test, say

I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts

idled (7 points)

Waited for the signal, say

Did some whittling, say

Whittled on the porch, say

I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts

idler (6 points)

Waiting winter taxi, maybe

Car in a jam, say

Car at a long light say

I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts

idles (6 points)

Sits at a light, say

Gets in a jam maybe

Runs out of gear (wordplay)

I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts

idols (6 points)

Some great American singers (wordplay)

People persons (wordplay)

Sacred cows (wordplay)

I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts

idyll (9 points)

Lines about leas, maybe

Lines about leas maybe

Short pictorial poem

I·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts

idyls (9 points)

Rustic poems (Var.)

Tranquil scenes (var.)

Pastoral poems (var)

I·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

igloo (6 points)

Icicle built for two (wordplay)

Home of blocks (wordplay)

White room (wordplay)

I·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+O·1 = 6 pts

iglus (6 points)

Homes up north variable

Eskimo homes var

Northern abodes variable

I·1+G·2+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts

ileac (7 points)

Of the lower intestine

Of part of the intestine.

Intestinal bile actor is repressing

I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts

ileal (5 points)

Showing lots of guts (wordplay)

Of the end of the small intestine

Pertaining to a part of the intestine

I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts

ileum (7 points)

Source of a gut feeling (wordplay)

Intestinal tract division

Part of small intestine

I·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts

ileus (5 points)

Severe colic

Intestinal obstruction

Intestinal disorder

I·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts

iliac (7 points)

The 'I' of 'SI joint'

Of a hipbone

Like certain arteries

I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts

iliad (6 points)

Classics 101 text (with "The")

Odyssey prequel, of sorts

Homer doesnt say Doh in it

I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts

ilial (5 points)

Related to a hipbone

Of a pelvic bone

Hippy (wordplay)

I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts

ilium (7 points)

Hip place (wordplay)

"Topless towers" town

Troy, to a Roman

I·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts

impel (9 points)

How grand so to drive into the pile!

Drive forward at Lincoln City (wordplay)

Urge to broadcast lie about politician

I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts

imply (12 points)

Say without saying (wordplay)

Mean without saying

Mean what you dont say

I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

indol (6 points)

Derivative of Indigo

I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts

ingle (6 points)

Fireplace blaze (Scot.)

Fireplace (mainly dialect)

Get a leg in there to get fired

I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts

inkle (9 points)

Braided linen yarn

Type of linen tape

Linen tape for trimming

I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts

inlay (8 points)

Embellish with tortoiseshell perhaps

Where A becomes decorative (wordplay)

Popular place for mosaic perhaps

I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

inlet (5 points)

Fjord for one

Firth of Clyde, for one

Wet arm (wordplay)

I·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 5 pts

isled (6 points)

Stranded after a shipwreck maybe

Stranded in the middle of the ocean say

Stranded in the middle of the ocean, say

I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts

isles (5 points)

Parts of a chain, maybe

That's the boy! Have them in the water !

Is the boy not in hot water (wordplay)

I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts

islet (5 points)

Maybe Ailsa Craig has tenant (wordplay)

One of the Langerhans (wordplay)

Big rock (wordplay)

I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 5 pts

istle (5 points)

Cord fiber (TILES anag.)

Fiber for basketry

Agave fiber, used for carpets.

I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts

ixtle (12 points)

Fibre bits inside textile mangled

I·1+X·8+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

jacal (14 points)

Thatch-roofed hut

Mexican hut

Thatchroofed hut

J·8+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

jails (12 points)

They contain human cells (wordplay)

Puts in the can (wordplay)

Puts in a can (wordplay)

J·8+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jalap (14 points)

Dried root of a Mexican vine

A morning glory

Dried root used as a drug

J·8+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 14 pts

jalop (14 points)

""A Mexican plant, also JALAP""

J·8+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 14 pts

jarls (12 points)

Old Norse chieftains.

J·8+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jebel (14 points)

A {mountain=n}

J·8+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts

jells (12 points)

Gets set (wordplay)

Takes shape: Colloq.

Takes shape Colloq.

J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jelly (15 points)

Sterno, for one

Peter Pan's companion (wordplay)

Sterno for one

J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

jewel (15 points)

Dave or Kiki maybe (wordplay)

Shiner in the ring (wordplay)

Ring binder (wordplay)

J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts

jills (12 points)

Actresses Ireland and St John

St. John et al.

Clayburgh and Ireland

J·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jilts (12 points)

Skips the ceremony, say

Skips the ceremony say

Rite-ly rejects (wordplay)

J·8+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

joles (12 points)

Jole

J·8+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jolly (15 points)

' - - boating weather' (song)

Royal Marine (slang)

Cheerful; very (informal)

J·8+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

jolts (12 points)

Effects of double espressos

News of disasters eg

Hits of espresso

J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

jolty (15 points)

{jerky=adj}

J·8+O·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

joual (12 points)

A dialect of Canadian French

J·8+O·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

joule (12 points)

A real piece of work (wordplay)

SI unit of energy

Eponymous physicist James

J·8+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

jowls (15 points)

Cheeky things (wordplay)

Drooly dog parts

Nixon caricature features

J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts

jowly (18 points)

Double-chinned (wordplay)

Like many Nixon caricatures

Like a bloodhound

J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

jugal (13 points)

Of the cheek.

Of the cheek

J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts

julep (14 points)

Dixie cupful (wordplay)

Drink in a Dixie cup (wordplay)

Derby cup (wordplay)

J·8+U·1+L·1+E·1+P·3 = 14 pts

jural (12 points)

Scots island, left and naturally right

Pertaining to law.

Pertaining to law

J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

jurel (12 points)

Tropical food fish

Food fish.

J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts

kails (9 points)

Himalayan ibexes.

K·5+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kalam (11 points)

A type of Muslim theology

K·5+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3 = 11 pts

kales (9 points)

Curly-leafed cabbages

Mustard family members

Nutrient-rich cabbages

K·5+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kalif (12 points)

Head of a Muslim state (var.)

Muslim religious leader (Var.)

Islamic head (Var.)

K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4 = 12 pts

kalpa (11 points)

A period of time in Hindu religion

K·5+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1 = 11 pts

keels (9 points)

Naval bases (wordplay)

Collapses (with "over")

They go under water and come up glossy

K·5+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kelep (11 points)

Stinging ant

Stinging ant introduced into U. S. to destroy the boll weevil.

K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+P·3 = 11 pts

kelly (12 points)

Gene for dancing (wordplay)

Pogo's creator

"Singin' in the Rain" man

K·5+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

kelps (11 points)

Large brown seaweeds

Iodine-rich seaweeds

Varieties of seaweed

K·5+E·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

kelpy (14 points)

Abounding in seaweed

Rife with seaweed

Australian sheepdog

K·5+E·1+L·1+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts

ketol (9 points)

A chemical compound

K·5+E·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 9 pts

kevel (12 points)

Nautical cleat.

Nautical cleat for fastening a heavy line.

Bollard

K·5+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts

kevil (12 points)

""A belaying cleat or peg, also KEVEL""

K·5+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 12 pts

kibla (11 points)

""The direction Muslims face when praying, also KEBLAH""

K·5+I·1+B·3+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts

kilim (11 points)

Middle Eastern rug

Flat, woven rug from the Middle East

Flat woven rug from the Middle East

K·5+I·1+L·1+I·1+M·3 = 11 pts

kills (9 points)

Bombs, say (or doesn't bomb at all)

Overwhelms with amusement

Has a great night at the comedy club

K·5+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilns (9 points)

Where things get fired up (wordplay)

Ovens for roasting clay pigeons

Where some artists' firings occur

K·5+I·1+L·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilos (9 points)

ATF find perhaps

ATF find, perhaps

Belgian stone (wordplay)

K·5+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilts (9 points)

The Proclaimers might wear them

Theyre worn with Prince Charlie jackets

Uniform of the Black Watch.

K·5+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilty (12 points)

Certain British soldier.

Harry Lauder, for instance.

Dear Liar playwright Jerome

K·5+I·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

klong (10 points)

A canal

K·5+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

kloof (12 points)

A {ravine=n}

K·5+L·1+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 12 pts

kluge (10 points)

W.W. II field marshal

Inelegant fix for a glitch

WW II field marshal

K·5+L·1+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts

klutz (18 points)

One who takes a lot of trips (wordplay)

Hardly the epitome of grace

One often dropping things

K·5+L·1+U·1+T·1+Z·10 = 18 pts

kneel (9 points)

Be in the front row in a team photo, say

Prepare to plead, perhaps

Prepare to propose (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts

knell (9 points)

Sound heard in passing (wordplay)

Death toll (wordplay)

Sound at the end (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts

knelt (9 points)

Short-changed oneself, maybe (wordplay)

Prepared to pray say

Showed reverence, perhaps

K·5+N·1+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 9 pts

knoll (9 points)

Small natural hill, perhaps grassy

Dialect word for the top of a hill

Small, rounded, grassy hill

K·5+N·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts

knurl (9 points)

Tree knot, for one

Milled ridge (eg, on a screw-head)

Coin-edge ridge

K·5+N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 pts

koala (9 points)

Cuddly-looking "bear"

Its really not a bear

Familiar Qantas symbol

K·5+O·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts

koels (9 points)

Indian cuckoos.

Cuckoos.

K·5+O·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kohls (12 points)

Macy's competitor

Marshalls or TJ Maxx alternative

Competitor of Target

K·5+O·1+H·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kolas (9 points)

Caffeine-rich nuts (Var.)

Nut-producing trees

Trees in soft-drink lore

K·5+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kolos (9 points)

Serbian dances

K·5+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kraal (9 points)

So. Afr. corral

South African pen

S African corral

K·5+R·1+A·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts

krill (9 points)

Fish food (see II Kings 49, 50)

Fish food (wordplay)

Marine creatures run into prey

K·5+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts

kugel (10 points)

Baked noodle pudding

Potato or noodle side

*Egg noodle casserole

K·5+U·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts

kulak (13 points)

Landed peasant in pre-1917 Russia

Pre-Soviet Russian peasant

USSR 'rich' peasant

K·5+U·1+L·1+A·1+K·5 = 13 pts

kylix (19 points)

""A two-handled drinking vessel, also CYLIX""

K·5+Y·4+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts

label (7 points)

Thing a nonconformist resists, maybe

Place for an address say

Motown for one

L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts

labia (7 points)

Labium

L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts

labor (7 points)

It's hard work!

Woman's work (wordplay)

Lead-up to a special delivery (wordplay)

L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts

labra (7 points)

Insect's lips

Lips to a scientist

Insect mouth parts

L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts

laced (8 points)

Added punch to punch (wordplay)

With alcohol added (wordplay)

Like a tight corset perhaps

L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

lacer (7 points)

Party prankster, perhaps

Tongue depressor (wordplay)

One working on a punch, perhaps

L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts

laces (7 points)

Makes stronger (wordplay)

Sneakers' needs, perhaps

Strings together (wordplay)

L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

lacey (10 points)

Cagney's partner

Mary Beth the cop

Half a s TV cop team

L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

lacks (11 points)

Is short, they say - short of discipline

Is in need of

Misses careless broadcast

L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts

laded (7 points)

Took on cargo

Brought on board

Took on as freight

L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts

laden (6 points)

Weighed down (with)

Unable to lend a hand, perhaps

Unable to lend a hand perhaps

L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts

lader (6 points)

Dockhand, for one

Loader (anagram of ALDER)

Worker filling a cargo hold, say

L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts

lades (6 points)

Works at the docks say

Works at the docks, say

Throws into the bay, maybe

L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts

ladle (6 points)

Work in a soup kitchen perhaps

Boy has meadow cut? That's a scoop!

Stock holder (wordplay)

L·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts

laevo (8 points)

Left Comb. form.

Toward the left Comb form

Toward the left Comb. form

L·1+A·1+E·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts

lagan (6 points)

Belfast's river

Goods cast overboard

Some sunken goods

L·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts

lager (6 points)

MArzen, for one

Pilsner for one

Fosters, for one

L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts

lahar (8 points)

Note a river's mud flow

Volcanic mudflow

Volcanic mudslide

L·1+A·1+H·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts

laich (10 points)

""A lowland, also LAIGH""

L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts

laics (7 points)

Cow tail (wordplay)

Those not in the clergy

They're not of the cloth

L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 7 pts

laigh (9 points)

""A {lowland=n} [n -S] / sunken, also LAICH""

L·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts

laird (6 points)

Thane for one

Thane, for one

Scottish property owner

L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 6 pts

lairs (5 points)

Sleeper cells (wordplay)

Retreats in the woods (wordplay)

Sites of seclusion

L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts

laith (8 points)

{loath=adj}

L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts

laity (8 points)

The people of Italy (wordplay)

Outsiders of sorts

Did lie about it? Not ministers!

L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

laked (10 points)

Subjected to the process of laking

L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts

laker (9 points)

Kareem, for one

Kobe, for one

Bryant, for one

L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts

lakes (9 points)

Great quintet (wordplay)

Lures for anglers (wordplay)

Scenic beauties of Killarney.

L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

lakhs (12 points)

Lakh

L·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts

lalls (5 points)

Sounds "r" like "l"

L·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts

lamas (7 points)

High holy men (wordplay)

Hosts of the Everest climbers

Teachers of the Dharma

L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts

lambs (9 points)

Easter arrivals (wordplay)

Short sheep (wordplay)

Ewe created them (wordplay)

L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts

lamed (8 points)

In need of crutches, perhaps

Shot in the foot say

On crutches maybe

L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

lamer (7 points)

Less effective - realm (anagram)

Like The dog ate my homework again maybe

Weaker, excuse perhaps

L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts

lames (7 points)

Shoots in the foot maybe

Shoots in the foot, maybe

Shoots in the foot say

L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

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