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5-Letter Words Ending in S

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avows (11 points)

Says "I do"

Says with conviction

Says with a hand in the air, perhaps

A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

awols (8 points)

People leaving the company (wordplay)

Desert folk (wordplay)

Off-base sorts (wordplay)

A·1+W·4+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

bawds (11 points)

Madams of the house (wordplay)

House managers of ill repute

Ladies of the night

B·3+A·1+W·4+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts

bawls (10 points)

Cries tears maybe

Scolds (with "out")

Reacts to a dropped rattle, perhaps

B·3+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

blaws (10 points)

Blaw

B·3+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

blows (10 points)

Goes like the wind (wordplay)

Huffs and puffs

Huffs and puffs.

B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

bowls (10 points)

Gets the ball rolling (wordplay)

Tries to strike perhaps

Plays in alleys maybe

B·3+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

braws (10 points)

Fine clothes [n pl. pl]

B·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

brews (10 points)

Makes stout say

Makes stout, say

Prepares, witch-style

B·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

brows (10 points)

They may be raised (hmm ...)

Eye liners (wordplay)

They may be raised (hmm...)

B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

chaws (13 points)

Dipper's choices

They're big among dippers

Plugs of tobacco

C·3+H·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts

chews (13 points)

Ponders (with "on")

Breaks down at dinner (wordplay)

Processes the fat (wordplay)

C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts

chows (13 points)

Eats with down

Darktongued Chinese dogs

Dark-tongued dogs

C·3+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts

claws (10 points)

Grasping limbs, of a crustacean, say

Bear necessities (wordplay)

Talon show exhibit (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

clews (10 points)

Balls of yarn

Balls of yarn.

Sound hints for fixing a hammock

C·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

cowls (10 points)

Parts of auto frames

Part of Batman costumes

Front parts of auto bodies.

C·3+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

craws (10 points)

Sticking points (wordplay)

Sticking points on crows (wordplay)

Sticking places (wordplay)

C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

crews (10 points)

Groups of workers, on ships say

Ships' complements, say

Junk collections (wordplay)

C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

crows (10 points)

Participants in a murder (wordplay)

Pride lions murder

Playground perchers in "The Birds"

C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

dawks (13 points)

Dawk

D·2+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

dawns (9 points)

Comes to mind, finally (with "on")

Begins to brighten

Comes to mind finally with on

D·2+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

dawts (9 points)

Dawt

D·2+A·1+W·4+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

dhows (12 points)

Arabian cargo boats

Red Sea vessels

Arab sailing vessels

D·2+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts

downs (9 points)

Daughter has drinks in one!

Some are ten letters long in this grid

They're immediately after this clue

D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

draws (9 points)

Takes two, perhaps

Takes two perhaps

Ties for the sides today (wordplay)

D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts

enows (8 points)

Enow

E·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

ewers (8 points)

Pitchers titchers (wordplay)

Pitchers that aren't mine (wordplay)

Porcelain containers, maybe

E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

fawns (11 points)

Flatters (with "over")

Babes in the woods (wordplay)

Young deer (plural)

F·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts

flaws (11 points)

Sapphire scratches, e.g

Sapphire scratches, for example

Glitches, or worse

F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

flews (11 points)

Dogs hanging lips

Pendulous parts of hounds' lips

Dogs' hanging lips

F·4+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

flows (11 points)

Runs as water

Has graceful continuity

Moves like a river

F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

fowls (11 points)

Ducks, for example

Ducks, geese and such

Ducks and turkeys

F·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

frows (11 points)

Dutch housewives.

Cleaving tools.

Dutch housewives

F·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

gawks (13 points)

Stares, maybe open-mouthed

Stares maybe openmouthed

Gets an eyeful

G·2+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

gawps (11 points)

Stares open-mouthed

Stares like a yokel.

Stares stupidly

G·2+A·1+W·4+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

glows (9 points)

Is affected by black light, perhaps

Is affected by black light perhaps

What Rudolph's nose does

G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts

gnaws (9 points)

Chews on for a bit (wordplay)

Chews away (at)

Works on a bone

G·2+N·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts

gowds (10 points)

Gowd

G·2+O·1+W·4+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts

gowks (13 points)

Fools (Scottish)

21 fools

G·2+O·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

gowns (9 points)

Ball coverings (wordplay)

They flow in the evenings (wordplay)

Grad rags (wordplay)

G·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

grows (9 points)

Responds to sun and water

Mushrooms say

Raises a crop of

G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts

hawks (15 points)

Strike supporters (wordplay)

Does a pitcher's job (wordplay)

Atlanta court team

H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts

howes (11 points)

Elias and Julia Ward

Sally Ann who played Truly Scrumptious

Julia and Elias

H·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

howfs (14 points)

Howf

H·4+O·1+W·4+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts

howks (15 points)

Howk

H·4+O·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 15 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

jowls (15 points)

Cheeky things (wordplay)

Drooly dog parts

Nixon caricature features

J·8+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts

kiwis (12 points)

Non-fliers in the Air Force

Fruit parfait ingredients, often

Fuzzy green fruits

K·5+I·1+W·4+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts

knows (12 points)

Is no stranger to rejections, say

Has in mind (wordplay)

Is like the Shadow (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts

lawns (8 points)

Homes for gnomes (wordplay)

Front yard stages (wordplay)

Creations of sod (wordplay)

L·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

lewis (8 points)

News lead (wordplay)

Other half of Harris (Hebrides)

TOUR player JL

L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts

lowes (8 points)

Minimal to the max

Author of "Road to Xanadu."

Never stop improving sloganeer

L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

lweis (8 points)

Lwei

L·1+W·4+E·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts

meows (10 points)

I want in or I want out indicators maybe

Speaks in Burmese (wordplay)

Speaks in Persian (wordplay)

M·3+E·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

mewls (10 points)

Cries without passion

Whimpers like a kitten

Baby's cries

M·3+E·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

newts (8 points)

Eft elders (wordplay)

Ones with bewitching eyes (wordplay)

Cauldron additives (wordplay)

N·1+E·1+W·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

nowts (8 points)

Nowt

N·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

pawls (10 points)

Parts of ratchet wheels

Certain sliding bolts

Ratchet wheel parts

P·3+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

pawns (10 points)

Future queens maybe

Future queens, maybe

Promoted members of the board (wordplay)

P·3+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts

plews (10 points)

Beaver skins.

Beaver skins

P·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

plows (10 points)

Does fieldwork (wordplay)

Does a farming chore

Prepares acres for planting

P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

prows (10 points)

Armada leaders (wordplay)

Parts of ships that cut the water

Places for figureheads

P·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

scows (10 points)

Barges and such

Some coal carriers

Bully on board boats

S·1+C·3+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

shaws (11 points)

Former residents of Ayot St. Lawrence.

Artie and Robert

Artie and Irwin

S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

shews (11 points)

Demonstrates, in passe form

Shows: Biblical.

S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

shows (11 points)

Demonstrates the musicals (wordplay)

List on an actor's resume

Plays, for instance, for all sides today

S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

skews (12 points)

Leans right perhaps

Leans right, perhaps

Distorts as data

S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts

slaws (8 points)

Some side salads

Shredded-cabbage dishes

Cabbage side dishes

S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

slews (8 points)

A lot of lots (wordplay)

A whole lot

Tons and tons

S·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

slows (8 points)

Passes a school, say

Does some rubbernecking say

Does some rubbernecking, say

S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

smews (10 points)

Old World ducks

White-crested ducks

Small diving ducks

S·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

snaws (8 points)

Snaw

S·1+N·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

snows (8 points)

Covers with a blanket (wordplay)

Winter blankets (wordplay)

Does a real number on say

S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

spews (10 points)

Expels a Kamikaze (wordplay)

Makes like Eyjafjallajokull

Ejects as lava

S·1+P·3+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

stews (8 points)

Stays awake nights, maybe

Lies awake perhaps

Has no outlet for one's anger

S·1+T·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

stows (8 points)

Puts in the overhead bin say

Puts in the overhead bin, say

Puts in an overhead compartment, say

S·1+T·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

swabs (10 points)

Collects a DNA sample from, say

COVID testing requirements

Sticks in a doctor's office

S·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts

swags (9 points)

Decorative hangings above a window

Swings heavily or unsteadily.

Burglar's hauls

S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts

swans (8 points)

Persons of unusual beauty.

Graceful pond dwellers

Tchaikovsky ballet characters

S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

swaps (10 points)

Goes one for one (wordplay)

Pulls the switch (wordplay)

Does a little give and take (wordplay)

S·1+W·4+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

swats (8 points)

Goes for a fly (wordplay)

Hits and crushes (a fly)

Bats flies (wordplay)

S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

sways (11 points)

Is affected by the wind, maybe

Moves with the music

Enjoys a hammock

S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts

swigs (9 points)

Drinks from a flask, say

Drinks from a bottle maybe

Drinks from a bottle, maybe

S·1+W·4+I·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts

swims (10 points)

Gets closer to shore, maybe

Stays in one's lane (wordplay)

Travels in a lane, maybe

S·1+W·4+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

swiss (8 points)

From Zurich, say (wordplay)

Tell for one

Holey order (wordplay)

S·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts

swobs (10 points)

Swob

S·1+W·4+O·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts

swops (10 points)

Trades

S·1+W·4+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

swots (8 points)

Packs up for some serious students

Hits hard variable

Hits hard Var.

S·1+W·4+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

thaws (11 points)

Leaves a snowy state (wordplay)

Uses the microwave perhaps

Gets out the ice (wordplay)

T·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

thews (11 points)

Muscle, strength (literary)

Well-developed muscles

Bodily strength

T·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

towns (8 points)

Burgs (and some 'burbs)

Whistle stops maybe

Hamlet's cousins (wordplay)

T·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

trews (8 points)

Pants and straightens up, you might say

Closefitting tartan pants

What a Scot wears under a kilt

T·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

trows (8 points)

Thinks way back (wordplay)

Trusts (old fashioned word)

Believes of yore

T·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 8 pts

twaes (8 points)

Twae

T·1+W·4+A·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

twigs (9 points)

Suddenly sees divining rods (wordplay)

Camper's gathering (wordplay)

Slender woody shoots

T·1+W·4+I·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts

twins (8 points)

Big delivery (wordplay)

Special delivery (wordplay)

Shocking news from an ultrasound

T·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

twits (8 points)

Word that aptly finishes ni

Makes fun of

Bubbleheads, to Brits

T·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

views (11 points)

Pros and cons

Op-ed fodder

What people in window seats get

V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

vrows (11 points)

Vrow

V·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts

wacks (14 points)

Wack

W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts

wades (9 points)

Gets cold feet (wordplay)

Crosses the stream, perhaps

Gets one's feet wet (wordplay)

W·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

wadis (9 points)

African water beds (wordplay)

Driedup desert streams

Usually dry gullies of Africa

W·4+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts

waffs (14 points)

Waff

W·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts

wafts (11 points)

Floats on breeze

Circulates, as an aroma

Floats through air

W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

wages (9 points)

Its death for sin according to the Bible

Pay for work

Hourly workers' pay

W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

waifs (11 points)

Wanting children (wordplay)

Was around if they're straying

Typical Horatio Alger heroes

W·4+A·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts

wails (8 points)

Siren songs (wordplay)

Emulates a banshee

Cries of grief

W·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wains (8 points)

Four-wheeled vehicles

Horse-drawn carts

Old-time wagons

W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wairs (8 points)

Wair

W·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

waits (8 points)

Takes orders say

Is on hold say

Is on hold, say

W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wakes (12 points)

Is alarming (wordplay)

Boat trailers (wordplay)

They rock boats

W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

wales (8 points)

Country (was invaded by the French)

Home of Merlin in Arthurian legend

Land of Dai and Dylan

W·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

walks (12 points)

Takes balls, perhaps (wordplay)

Works off a big lunch maybe

Works off a big lunch, maybe

W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

walls (8 points)

Places for plaque buildup (wordplay)

Barriers (with ears?)

Safe places (wordplay)

W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wames (10 points)

Wame

W·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

wamus (10 points)

Heavy cardigan jacket

W·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

wands (9 points)

Sticks around at a magic show (wordplay)

Hogwarts School musts

West with the South for the sorcerers

W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wanes (8 points)

Approaches the end

Draws to a close

Of the moon, gradually decreases

W·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wants (8 points)

Aims to purchase

Collector's list

Stands in need of.

W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wards (9 points)

Might S sketch up in hospital (wordplay)

Urban voting districts

Artemas and Artemus

W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wares (8 points)

Things to sell

Merchant's inventory

Goods for sale

W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

warks (12 points)

Where Stratford-upon-Avon is abbreviation

W·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

warms (10 points)

Becomes more receptive (to)

Readies the rolls

Becomes friendly (to).

W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

warns (8 points)

Shoots off a flare, maybe

Shoots off a flare maybe

Growls at, say

W·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

warps (10 points)

Advances to world say

Gets bent (wordplay)

Takes a bow (wordplay)

W·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

warts (8 points)

Bumps on a hog (wordplay)

Plantar problem (wordplay)

Feature of toad's legs (wordplay)

W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wasps (10 points)

English Protestant stingers (wordplay)

Insects that might build mud nests

Pests in nests

W·4+A·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

wasts (8 points)

Wast

W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

watts (8 points)

Power units (lighting)

Light numbers (wordplay)

Juice amounts (wordplay)

W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wauks (12 points)

Wauk

W·4+A·1+U·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

wauls (8 points)

Makes high-pitched, whiny noises (var.)

Makes highpitched whiny noises var

Cries like a feline

W·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

waves (11 points)

Says hi silently

Evidence of brain power (wordplay)

Says "hi" silently

W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

wawls (11 points)

Makes highpitched whiny noises

Makes high-pitched, whiny noises

W·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

waxes (15 points)

Shines up, maybe

Spiffs up ones mustache

Ski shop supplies

W·4+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

weals (8 points)

Ridges on the skin

Results of a flogging

Stripes from strokes

W·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

weans (8 points)

Takes off life support (wordplay)

Trains to the cup say

Breaks (from a habit)

W·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wears (8 points)

Becomes frayed, say

Becomes frayed say

Deteriorates by use

W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

weeds (9 points)

Plot spoilers (wordplay)

Keeps a plot to the plan (wordplay)

Bed intruders (wordplay)

W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

weeks (12 points)

A while, say

Vacation twosome, perhaps

Calendar lines, perhaps

W·4+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

weens (8 points)

Supposes, old style

Supposes old style

Supposes Archaic

W·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

weeps (10 points)

Shows joy perhaps

Is joyful, maybe

Shows joy, perhaps

W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

weets (8 points)

Weet

W·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wefts (11 points)

Yarns used in weaving.

Yarns used in weaving

Some threads on a loom

W·4+E·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

weirs (8 points)

Water containers (wordplay)

River dams used to form fish ponds.

Golfer Mike and kin

W·4+E·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wekas (12 points)

Maori hens

Flightless birds

W·4+E·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

welds (9 points)

Carries a torch maybe

Carries a torch, maybe

Carries a torch perhaps

W·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wells (8 points)

Terrific, H. G.!

Blue Jay Vernon, for one

Places for drawings (wordplay)

W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

welts (8 points)

Results of a whipping, perhaps

Results of a whipping perhaps

S&M parlor souvenirs (wordplay)

W·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wends (9 points)

Pursues (one's way)

Goes on (one's way)

Proceeds on ones way

W·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wests (8 points)

Mae and Adam

Adam and Jerry

Batman portrayer Adam et al.

W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

whams (13 points)

Hits Ms. Haw hard

Hits Ms Haw hard

Comic book thuds

W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts

whaps (13 points)

Hits with a newspaper

Sounds signifying flies passing (wordplay)

Wallops

W·4+H·4+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts

whats (11 points)

Preceder of his name (wordplay)

the big deal

Start of a riddle

W·4+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whens (11 points)

The times things happen.

They're covered on timelines

Theyre covered on timelines

W·4+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whets (11 points)

Makes a point (wordplay)

Improves one's edge (wordplay)

Sharpens (one's appetite)

W·4+H·4+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whews (14 points)

Sounds of relief

That was a close call! sounds

Exclamations of surprise.

W·4+H·4+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 14 pts

wheys (14 points)

Cheesemaking by-products

Substances in cheese-making.

Products used in making ricotta

W·4+H·4+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts

whids (12 points)

Whid

W·4+H·4+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts

whigs (12 points)

Tyler and Taylor, for two

Tyler and Taylor for two

Presidents W. Harrison and Z. Taylor.

W·4+H·4+I·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts

whims (13 points)

Flights of fancy

Fancies or impulses

Instincts sometimes indulged

W·4+H·4+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts

whins (11 points)

Evergreen shrubs like furze or gorse.

W·4+H·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whips (13 points)

Prepares potatoes, perhaps

Prepares potatoes perhaps

Uses an eggbeater

W·4+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts

whirs (11 points)

Goes hummingly (wordplay)

Birds' wing sounds

Sounds from fans

W·4+H·4+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whits (11 points)

Very small amounts

Minuscule amounts

Tiny amounts

W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

whops (13 points)

Knocks: Dial.

Smacks hard

Forcible blows

W·4+H·4+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts

wicks (14 points)

Ones going down in flames (wordplay)

Keepers of the flame (wordplay)

Burning needs (wordplay)

W·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts

wides (9 points)

Double big mobile homes

Some shoe sizes

Shoe designations

W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

wifes (11 points)

Part of quip

My Relations Buster Keaton comedy

Part 4 of quip

W·4+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

wilds (9 points)

Beyond the boondocks

Sparsely inhabited tracts

Sparsely inhabited areas, with 'the'

W·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wiles (8 points)

Subterfuges of sorts

With cunning I slew this

Pieces of trickery designed to attract

W·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wills (8 points)

Heir-splitting papers (wordplay)

Terms of interment (wordplay)

Passing notes (wordplay)

W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wilts (8 points)

Droops; county (abbreviation)

Becomes limp; county

Chamberlain and namesakes

W·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wimps (12 points)

Bullys victims perhaps

Bully's victims, perhaps

Feeble people (informal)

W·4+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts

winds (9 points)

Current events (wordplay)

Closes up - draughts

Flutes and clarinets

W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wines (8 points)

A port is one of those ews, perhaps

South African reds, say

Port and blush

W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wings (9 points)

Oscar's first Best Picture (1927-28)

Symbol of USAF

First Best Picture Oscar winner

W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts

winks (12 points)

Flips one's lid (wordplay)

40 in a bedroom (wordplay)

Eye come-ons

W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

winos (8 points)

Brown-baggers (wordplay)

Dispirited alcoholics (wordplay)

Grape nuts (wordplay)

W·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wipes (10 points)

Gucci Mane Baby

Cleans up a spill

Contents of a diaper bag packet

W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

wires (8 points)

Sends money perhaps

Mess under a desk, maybe

Prepares an undercover agent, perhaps

W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wises (8 points)

Gets smart (with "up")

Smartens (up to)

Gets a clue, with 'up'

W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wisps (10 points)

Flyaway hair (wordplay)

This little thing (wordplay)

Streaks of smoke

W·4+I·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

wists (8 points)

Wist

W·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wites (8 points)

Wite

W·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

wives (11 points)

Better halves, perhaps

Windsor people (wordplay)

Better halves perhaps

W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

wizes (17 points)

Wiz

W·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

woads (9 points)

Dye-yielding mustard plants

Blue dye plants.

Blue-dye plants

W·4+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wolds (9 points)

High treeless plains

High, treeless plains.

Hills of Yorkshire

W·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

wolfs (11 points)

Eats greedily (with "down")

Devours (with "down")

Gulps down greedily

W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts

wombs (12 points)

Developmental areas (wordplay)

Certain centers of development

Ovens so to speak

W·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 12 pts

wonks (12 points)

Arcane-detail experts

Public policy experts

Selfstyled experts

W·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

wonts (8 points)

Usual practices

Customary behaviors

Usual ways

W·4+O·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

woods (9 points)

5 of G - his tools (wordplay)

Errant golf shots destination perhaps

Errant golf shot's destination, perhaps

W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

woofs (11 points)

Scares a cat in a way

Rover's greetings

Sounds made by comic-strip canines.

W·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+S·1 = 11 pts

wools (8 points)

Sheeps' clothing (wordplay)

Angora and alpaca.

Angora merino etc

W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

woops (10 points)

To {vomit=v}

W·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts

words (9 points)

Speaking parts (wordplay)

Music partner (wordplay)

What one has to say with them

W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

works (12 points)

Desktop area, perhaps

Desktop area perhaps

Is in labor (wordplay)

W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

worms (10 points)

Rewards for early birds (wordplay)

Fisherman's canful, maybe

Can contents (wordplay)

W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts

worts (8 points)

Joe-pye weeds.

Joepye weeds

Beer bases

W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

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