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C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 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+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 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
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 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+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
ceils (7 points)
Covers the overhead (wordplay)
Overlays the overhead (wordplay)
Overlays with plaster.
C·3+E·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+B·3 = 9 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 7 pts
cello (7 points)
One taking a bow at a concert (wordplay)
Viola's bigger brother (wordplay)
Davidov Stradivarius, for one
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 9 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+E·1+O·1+R·1+L·1 = 7 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+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+D·2 = 11 pts
chile (10 points)
Cool South American country (wordplay)
Cold country (wordplay)
S American country, capital Santiago 95)
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts
churl (10 points)
Illbred ones husband wearing hairpiece
Cousin of a curmudgeon.
Surly, ill-bred person
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+I·1+B·3+O·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 10 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+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+F·4+S·1 = 10 pts
cleft (10 points)
Part of a chin maybe
Split in Conservative wets (wordplay)
Split Conservative and Labour (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts
click (13 points)
Highlight on the screen, say
Beetle to work with mouse (wordplay)
Make a menu choice, say
C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
clink (11 points)
Rattle of coins; prison (slang)
Sound from a toaster (wordplay)
Sound heard shortly after "Here's to..."
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+B·3 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
clops (9 points)
Isn't too hot to trot (wordplay)
Sounds of stock footage (wordplay)
Hoof beats on pavement
C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
cloth (10 points)
Idiot husband in Paisley (wordplay)
Is it habit-forming material (wordplay)
Yard sale (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 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
coble (9 points)
North Sea fishing boat.
(Northern) fishing boat; E. bloc (anagram)
Small single-masted flat-bottomed fishing boat
C·3+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
colic (9 points)
Cause of baby blues (wordplay)
Crying baby's problem, perhaps
Abdominal pain (in babies and horses)
C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
colly (10 points)
Sheepdog (less usual spelling)
Scottish sheepdog (alternative spelling)
Begrime in Britain
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 8 pts
colon (7 points)
Sign of things to come (wordplay)
Long to be in us - punctually, perhaps
Emoticon part perhaps
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+Z·10+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
cools (7 points)
Sits on the windowsill, perhaps
Sits on the sill, maybe
Sits on the windowsill perhaps
C·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
C·3+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
C·3+O·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 10 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
culch (12 points)
Stones, shells and gravel as an oyster bed
Southern England word for flooring of an oyster-bed
C·3+U·1+L·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1 = 9 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
cults (7 points)
Commune-ities (wordplay)
Groups with fringe benefits (wordplay)
Existentialism and others
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
C·3+U·1+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
curls (7 points)
Permanent consequences (wordplay)
Permanent result (wordplay)
Iron products in a salon (wordplay)
C·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
curly (10 points)
Stooge who says "Soitenly!"
Jerome Horwitzs stage name
He was born Jerome, on October 22, 1903
C·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1 = 12 pts
C·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 17 pts
C·3+Y·4+M·3+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
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