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C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
caber (9 points)
MacPherson's missile (wordplay)
Object of a highland fling (wordplay)
Might be a toss-up for Ascot (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+B·3+O·1+B·3 = 11 pts
cacao (9 points)
Crme de(chocolate liqueur)
Willie Wonka's favorite tree (wordplay)
Candy tree (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+C·3+A·1+O·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
cache (12 points)
Supply of notes, perhaps, uttered
Stash (that rhymes with "stash")
Squirrel's nuts, maybe
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 12 pts
cacti (9 points)
Vegetation seen during Baja race (pl.)
Ones sticking around a desert (wordplay)
Plants that look sharp (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
cadet (8 points)
General starting off point (wordplay)
General starting point (wordplay)
Major in the future, perhaps
C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+E·1+C·3+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
caged (9 points)
Composer died in prison (wordplay)
Conservative leader past it? Shut up!
In a zoo (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 8 pts
cairn (7 points)
Gormless mountain dog!
- terrier (Toto, for example)
Reading perhaps skirted by killer dog
C·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+F·4+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
calla (7 points)
Lily in a wedding bouquet perhaps
Lily in a wedding bouquet, perhaps
Flower, roughly every one coming up
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
calls (7 points)
Names everyone in Lewis (wordplay)
An Inspector - - (Priestley)
Cellular buildup (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
calve (10 points)
Give birth to a baby elephant say
Give birth (of whales or cows)
Give birth to a baby elephant, say
C·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
calyx (17 points)
Literary journal with a botanical title
Flower's sepals, collectively
Outer covering of a flower
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+X·8 = 17 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+O·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
caned (8 points)
Finished a chair, perhaps
Did a rush job on (wordplay)
Punished for disrupting dance (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
canes (7 points)
Supporters in the old days (wordplay)
Support staffs (wordplay)
Christmas hang-ups (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+D·2 = 8 pts
canna (7 points)
How blooming unable a Scot may sound!
Large-leafed plant
For this a Scot is blooming well unable
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+E·1 = 7 pts
canon (7 points)
Maybe shot in church this
Clergyman who got fired (wordplay)
Intro to Literature reading list perhaps
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+O·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
capon (9 points)
A restricted chicken (wordplay)
Fowl with head covered (wordplay)
Chicken wearing hat (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
carat (7 points)
Weight of a rock (wordplay)
One of diamonds (wordplay)
Rich Roger Rabbit's fare (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
carbs (9 points)
What bread is stuffed with (wordplay)
Marathoners' pre-race intake, perhaps
Marathoners prerace intake perhaps
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
carns (7 points)
Rounded heaps of stones variable
Heaps of stones variable
Rounded heaps of stones Var.
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
carny (10 points)
Person who earns a fair wage (wordplay)
Barker for example
Ferris wheel operator, for example
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
carob (9 points)
Chocolate substitute (or so they say...)
Evergreen tree of Mediterranean area.
St.-John's-bread
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
carve (10 points)
Cut volume in NHS provision (wordplay)
Get ready to have a bird (wordplay)
Cut (meat, stone, etc)
C·3+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
cased (8 points)
Checked out (the joint)
Considered for a job (wordplay)
Looked for escape routes from, say
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
cases (7 points)
Spade work (wordplay)
Cabinets for sick people (wordplay)
Suitable containers (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
catty (10 points)
Spiteful Tommy (wordplay)
City states drop sites it's spiteful!
Unit of weight in the Far East
C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
C·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
cedar (8 points)
Partly rejected, never a deciduous tree!
Tree (of Lebanon)
Doctor cared for one of the Woods
C·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
C·3+E·1+I·1+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
chads (11 points)
They're taken off the ballot (wordplay)
Polling place hangers-on (wordplay)
Gore-y election issue (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+F·4+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
chalk (14 points)
Substance totally different from cheese!
School board order (wordplay)
Opposite of cheese (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
chang (11 points)
French Open champ Michael
1989 French Open winner
Michael who won the French Open at 17
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts
chaps (12 points)
Ranch dressing (wordplay)
The fellows Charles takes in, Page!
Leggings for men (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+R·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
chase (10 points)
Follow wild geese (wordplay)
Pursue wild geese (wordplay)
Engrave a hunting scene (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
cheap (12 points)
Penny each, perhaps (wordplay)
Unlikely to buy good presents, perhaps
For a song, the sound made by bird, say
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+O·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
china (10 points)
Cabinet members (wordplay)
Home plates (wordplay)
Punch a mate in Cheapside (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+U·1+F·4+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
claps (9 points)
Manual transmissions (wordplay)
Handily shows approval (wordplay)
Show of hands (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1 = 10 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
C·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
cocoa (9 points)
Kiddie nightcap (wordplay)
Drink at winter show perhaps
Drink that's never taken after I should!
C·3+O·1+C·3+O·1+A·1 = 9 pts
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