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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

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

canst (7 points)

Art capable of

Shakespeares are you able

'Art able to,' in days of yore

C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

canto (7 points)

Writer's block (wordplay)

Pound division (wordplay)

Epic poem section

C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts

cants (7 points)

Move out of the way!

Tilts or overturns

Bevels or whines

C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

canty (10 points)

Twain's pauper

Pauper Tom in a Twain tale

Pauper in "The Prince and the Pauper"

C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

caput (9 points)

The head (anatomy)

Head (anatomy)

Head or headlike structure.

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

caret (7 points)

insert here (nonverbal)

Addition symbol (wordplay)

Input signal (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts

carte (7 points)

Digestive tract (wordplay)

Blanche's first name (wordplay)

Blanches first name

C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts

carts (7 points)

Links things (wordplay)

Transports of sorts

Aids in marketing (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

caste (7 points)

The Vaisyas for one

Class for actors, say

Sudra for one

C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts

casts (7 points)

Groups of thousands (wordplay)

Ski trip souvenirs, perhaps

Musical groups (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

catch (12 points)

... to this hook (wordplay)

Stop the motion, of a ball say

Coming at you!

C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts

cater (7 points)

Provide party platters perhaps

Do lunch (wordplay)

Provide a buffet for, say

C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts

cates (7 points)

Gremlins co-star, 1984

Drop Dead Fred actress Phoebe

Former head of the Marine Corps.

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

celts (7 points)

Enya album (with "The")

Bretons, for one

Bretons for one

C·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cento (7 points)

Roman square (wordplay)

Italian for 'hundred'

Int. group after the Baghdad Pact

C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts

cents (7 points)

They fill the bill (wordplay)

Smart money (wordplay)

Slight change (wordplay)

C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cesta (7 points)

dire that is to say

Equipment used in a fronton

Jai alai gear

C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts

cesti (7 points)

Goddesses' foundations (wordplay)

Old Greek belts

Il pomo doro composer Antonio

C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts

cetes (7 points)

Bands of badgers

Companies of badgers

Sea monsters

C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

chant (10 points)

Gregorian for one

Church worker provides a carol, perhaps

Crowd sound maybe

C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

chapt (12 points)

Chap

C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 12 pts

chart (10 points)

Bar graph say

Hit list (wordplay)

Make the top 40, say

C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts

chats (10 points)

Uses ICQ, perhaps

Utilizes FaceTime, say

Uses AIM, perhaps

C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

cheat (10 points)

Pocket diamonds, say (wordplay)

Move twice in a row, maybe

Use God Mode, say

C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts

chert (10 points)

Dull-colored flintlike quartz.

Flint-like rock.

Fine-grained silica

C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts

chest (10 points)

Spot of tea (wordplay)

Cedar for one

Treasure hunters quest perhaps

C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

cheth (13 points)

A Hebrew letter

C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts

chits (10 points)

Favors in the bank

Bill's children

Club i.o.u.'s

C·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

chott (10 points)

""A saline lake, also SHOTT""

C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+T·1 = 10 pts

chute (10 points)

Target for dirty laundry (wordplay)

Back pack (wordplay)

Drop of water (wordplay)

C·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

cists (7 points)

Ancient Roman chests

Chests of ancient Greece.

Old Roman receptacles

C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cited (8 points)

Put in a bibliography say

Back cover (wordplay)

Put in a bibliography, say

C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

citer (7 points)

Term paper author for one

Term paper author, for one

Lawyer often in court briefs

C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts

cites (7 points)

Names, landmarks and eyesores, say

Quotes (an author)

Names landmarks and eyesores, say

C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

civet (10 points)

Meerkat for one

Meerkat, for one

Cat for scent

C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts

clapt (9 points)

Applauded Poet.

Applauded: Poet.

C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

clast (7 points)

Destroyer: Comb. form

Destroyer Comb form

Destroyer Comb. form

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

cleat (7 points)

Giant shoe feature (wordplay)

Golf grip (wordplay)

Eagle's gripper (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 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

clept (9 points)

Clepe

C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

clift (10 points)

Political pundit Eleanor

Montgomery of "The Young Lions"

Red River star

C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts

clipt (9 points)

Cut short old style

Some newsletter pictures

Like some wings, poetically

C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

cloot (7 points)

Cork-removal sound

Hoof Scot.

Corkremoval sound

C·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+T·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

clots (7 points)

Stops running (wordplay)

Gels as blood

Lumps of liquid

C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

clout (7 points)

Caught yob a hard blow

What a bigwig carries

Extra-base hit

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts

coact (9 points)

Work together as organisms

Perform as one

Perform as a pair

C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts

coapt (9 points)

To {adjust=v}

C·3+O·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

coast (7 points)

Go downhill quickly (wordplay)

Go downhill fast (wordplay)

Ocean liner (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

coati (7 points)

Oi cat ! (anagram)

Coon's kin

Paint one Central American native

C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts

coats (7 points)

Dips in batter say

What paint comes in (wordplay)

Dips in batter, say

C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

colts (7 points)

Maybe Arabs' young guns

Young neigh-sayers

Young guns (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

comet (9 points)

Heavenly body and compiler in bed!

Kohoutek, for one

Streaker, of sorts

C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts

compt (11 points)

To {count=v}

C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+T·1 = 11 pts

comte (9 points)

Count in French (wordplay)

Monte Cristo title

Le de Monte Cristo

C·3+O·1+M·3+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts

conte (7 points)

crayon (drawing pencil)

Richard of Oceans Eleven

Thieves Highway star

C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts

conto (7 points)

Portuguese money of account

One thousand escudos

Brazil money

C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts

coopt (9 points)

Take for one's own use

Take for ones own use

Take for one's own

C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

coots (7 points)

Old buzzards (wordplay)

Codgers or birds

Noisy aquatic birds

C·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

coset (7 points)

Left or "right" group, in math

'Left' or 'right' group, in math

Corresponding set: Math.

C·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts

costa (7 points)

Rib (Botany, Zoology)

South American shore (wordplay)

Brava or Rica starter

C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts

costs (7 points)

An arm and a leg, maybe

Overhead figures (wordplay)

Eliot maybe put lettuce on expenses

C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cotan (7 points)

Func. that's undefined at 0

Righttriangle ratio for short

Trig function Abbr

C·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts

coted (8 points)

Azur

C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

cotes (7 points)

French for "coasts"

Shelters for sheep.

Shelters for birds.

C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cotta (7 points)

What server wears in C&A is excessive!

Its baked in Italy

Altar boy's vestment.

C·3+O·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts

count (7 points)

Lift a finger, maybe (wordplay)

Go from 0 to 60, say (wordplay)

Dracula, for one

C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts

court (7 points)

Trying place (wordplay)

Match box (wordplay)

Place to press a suit (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts

couth (10 points)

Well-mannered, facetiously

Familiar, old style

Kempt and mannerly.

C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 10 pts

covet (10 points)

Disobey a commandment, say

Badly desire (wordplay)

Extremely fancy (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts

craft (10 points)

Boat-building, say (wordplay)

Macram for one

Needlepoint, for one

C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts

crate (7 points)

Jalopy, perhaps (wordplay)

Prepare to ship perhaps

Loading dock container, perhaps

C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts

crept (9 points)

Inched up piece of kit (percussion)

Was sluggish (wordplay)

What Metallica's "Death" did (wordplay)

C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 9 pts

crest (7 points)

Make waves (wordplay)

Swell top (wordplay)

Top (of a wave)

C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

croft (10 points)

Tomb Raider Lara

Tenant's farm

Small rented farm

C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts

cruet (7 points)

Italian vessel (wordplay)

Awkward truce? It's a church thing!

Freebie with dressing mix, perhaps

C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts

crust (7 points)

Piece of pizza (wordplay)

Sicilian border (wordplay)

A piece of the pie (wordplay)

C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

crwth (13 points)

Old Welsh six-stringed instrument

Old Welsh musical instrument with six strings

Ancient stringed instrument of Celtic origin

C·3+R·1+W·4+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts

crypt (12 points)

Dead room (wordplay)

Vampires home perhaps

About to rent, say, vault

C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1 = 12 pts

cubit (9 points)

Youngster with oomph? 25 many years ago!

Ancient linear unit

Unit of length for Noah

C·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts

culet (7 points)

Small facet of a brilliant.

Flat base of a gem

Flat base of a gem.

C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts

culti (7 points)

Cultus

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

curet (7 points)

Surgeon's instrument

Surgical scraping tool

Surgical scraper

C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts

curst (7 points)

Subjected to a hex

Word in Shakespeare's epitaph

Darned mutt stands in front of street

C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts

cutch (12 points)

State south of Pakistan.

C·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts

cuter (7 points)

More buttonlike, perhaps

More cuddly, say

More buttonlike perhaps

C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts

cutes (7 points)

Affected coyness, with "the"

Affected preciousness, with "the"

Affected modesty with the

C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cutey (10 points)

Sweetie pie (Var.)

Good-looker (Var.)

Precious little sweetie (var.)

C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

cutie (7 points)

Attractive person (informal)

Attractive person (or animal)

Attractive young woman (slang)

C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 7 pts

cutin (7 points)

Replace a dancer, perhaps

Make an incisive move (wordplay)

Tap on the shoulder maybe

C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts

cutis (7 points)

Layer of skin

The First the Deepest

Layer of skin.

C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts

cutty (10 points)

Short-stemmed tobacco pipe.

Something short: Scot.

Short pipe for a Scotsman.

C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

cutup (9 points)

Deeply distressed (slang)

Upset workers' federation (wordplay)

Perhaps the T.U.C. is split this way

C·3+U·1+T·1+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts

cysts (10 points)

Body bags (wordplay)

Sacs containing diseased matter

Dermatologist's concern

C·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

cyton (10 points)

The body of a nerve cell

C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts

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