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5-Letter Words (71):
alway (11 points)
Eternally, to a poet
Forever, long ago.
Forever, in poetry
A·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
bawdy (14 points)
Full of double entendres, say
Like some vaudeville humor
Like sex farces
B·3+A·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
bawty (13 points)
A dog
B·3+A·1+W·4+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
blowy (13 points)
Like a March day, perhaps
Like a March day perhaps
Like March days
B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
byway (16 points)
Scenic route perhaps
Scenic route, perhaps
Road less traveled
B·3+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
chewy (16 points)
Requiring mastication, like toffee say
Tough to swallow (wordplay)
Like licorice sticks
C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
cowry (13 points)
Relative of wampum
Glossy spotted shell
Sea snail that makes you cry "ow!"
C·3+O·1+W·4+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
dowdy (13 points)
Not well dressed
Dull blue colour hiding feet
Poorly dressed widow dying to hide it
D·2+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
downy (12 points)
Soft, as fabric
Feather-filled, like a pillow
Soft as fabric
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
dowry (12 points)
Union jack (wordplay)
Bridal store (wordplay)
Payment outlawed in India in 1961
D·2+O·1+W·4+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
fawny (14 points)
Yellowish-brown color
F·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
flawy (14 points)
Defective
F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
gawky (16 points)
Clumsy wit upset discontented killjoy
All elbows and big feet
Clunky and ungraceful
G·2+A·1+W·4+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
gawsy (12 points)
""Well-fed and healthy looking, also GAWSIE""
G·2+A·1+W·4+S·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
howdy (15 points)
Well, hi there!
Hey there, cowboy!
Greeting to a cowpoke
H·4+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 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
lawny (11 points)
Having stretches of green grass
Having stretches of green grass.
Pertaining to a bishop (because of his sleeves)
L·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lowly (11 points)
Humble, height-wise (wordplay)
Moo said Elsie
Meek or humble
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
newly (11 points)
One way to be married (wordplay)
Start to wed (wordplay)
Wed head (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
newsy (11 points)
Paper pusher (wordplay)
Full of dirt (wordplay)
Full of gossip, perhaps
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
noway (11 points)
Don't even go there!
Present all the time? Absolutely not!
Surely you're kidding!
N·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pawky (17 points)
{sly=adj}
P·3+A·1+W·4+K·5+Y·4 = 17 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
rowdy (12 points)
7-Dwarfs' unruly kin (wordplay)
Out of order (wordplay)
Member of a street gang.
R·1+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
showy (14 points)
Why so unusually ostentatious (wordplay)
Making an imposing display
Low choir section
S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
snowy (11 points)
Wintery forecast, perhaps
Covered in winter perhaps
Like January, perhaps
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
swamy (13 points)
""A Hindu religious teacher, also SWAMI""
S·1+W·4+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 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
thewy (14 points)
{muscular=adj}
T·1+H·4+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
towny (11 points)
Local, to Joe College
Local to Joe College
Local nonstudent
T·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
twiny (11 points)
Strong like string
Like interlaced vines
Like strong string
T·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
viewy (14 points)
Eye-catching
Ostentatious; fanciful
Eyecatching
V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4+Y·4 = 14 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
webby (15 points)
Like ducks feet
Like duck's feet
Describing an old attic.
W·4+E·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
wedgy (13 points)
Like the Ferrari Testarossa
Resembling a DeLorean
Like pie slices
W·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
weedy (12 points)
Full of dandelions say
Full of dandelions, say
In need of tending maybe
W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
weeny (11 points)
Teeny tail (wordplay)
Teeny follower (wordplay)
Part of a 'little' word
W·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
weepy (13 points)
Sad movie (colloq.)
Like tearjerker watchers, perhaps
Verging on tears.
W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
welly (11 points)
Energy and commitment on foot (wordplay)
Rubber boot (abbr)
Boot (informal)
W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wenny (11 points)
""Resembling a wen, also WENNISH""
W·4+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wetly (11 points)
In a moist manner
How sloppy kissers kiss
Never in a sundry way
W·4+E·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
whiny (14 points)
Plaintive question about home
Prone to beefing
Prone to complaining
W·4+H·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
whity (14 points)
A white person [n WHITIES] / {whitish=adj}
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
widdy (13 points)
""A hangman's noose, also WIDDIE""
W·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
wiggy (13 points)
Crazed and delirious
Excitedly crazy
Crazy excited
W·4+I·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
willy (11 points)
Arthur Miller role
Bank robber Sutton
Fictional chocolatier Wonka
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wimpy (15 points)
Like punting on 4th-and-1
Popeyes hamburgerloving pal
Pal of Popeye
W·4+I·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
windy (12 points)
Turn your head yellow (wordplay)
Like Chicago, so they say
Fearful sort of weather (wordplay)
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
winey (11 points)
Coffee tasters adjective
Tasting like pinot
Like some fancy sauces
W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wingy (12 points)
Jazz trumpeter Manone
Alate
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wispy (13 points)
Like cirrus clouds
Thin as smoke
The West Indies agent is not solid
W·4+I·1+S·1+P·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
withy (14 points)
How ears become years and stick with it
Attached to the top of your willow tree
The osier willow
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
witty (11 points)
Smart and clever
Quick with the quips
Swift, in a way
W·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
womby (15 points)
{hollow=adj}
W·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
wonky (15 points)
Unsteady, to a Brit
Full of bugs, in computer slang
Preoccupied with arcane details
W·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
woody (12 points)
One of the Allens
Hayes or Allen
Director of some yarn about day at sea
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wooly (11 points)
Wild partner (wordplay)
Like a lamb
Like a sheep
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
woozy (20 points)
Feeling the effects of anesthesia, say
A little out of it
Suffering from vertigo
W·4+O·1+O·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 20 pts
wordy (12 points)
Drawn-out remark at end of July
Long, in a way
Definitely not terse
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wormy (13 points)
Like a bad apple perhaps
Like a bad apple, perhaps
Like some apples
W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
worry (11 points)
Care to kill this like a dog (wordplay)
Lose sleep over (with "about")
Be in a fretful mood
W·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
wryly (14 points)
In a sardonic way
With tongue in cheek
With a touch of irony, often
W·4+R·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

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