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5-Letter Words (138):
daces (8 points)
Fresh-water fish.
Small freshwater fishes
Black-nosed fish.
D·2+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
dacha (11 points)
Russian country villa, maybe in the 20
Home on the Black Sea perhaps
Home on the Black Sea, perhaps
D·2+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
dadas (7 points)
Pops, to tots
Mama's mates
Remarks of 9-month-olds.
D·2+A·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
daddy (11 points)
Babys first word perhaps
Beatnik's father (wordplay)
The tot's pop (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
dados (7 points)
Grooves in shop class
Sets into a groove
Pedestal parts variable
D·2+A·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
daffs (12 points)
Daff
D·2+A·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts
daffy (15 points)
Silly, eccentric (colloq.)
Like a toon duck (wordplay)
Bugs's buddy
D·2+A·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
dagga (8 points)
African labiate plant smoked as a narcotic
Indian hemp knife seen in the 17 18, reportedly
Indian hemp reported as possible cause of bodily harm
D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1 = 8 pts
dahls (9 points)
Arlene and Roald
'The BFG' author Roald's
"Fantastic Mr. Fox" author and family
D·2+A·1+H·4+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
daily (9 points)
The New York Times for one
The Boston Globe, for one
The New York Times, for one
D·2+A·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
dairy (9 points)
Milk plant (wordplay)
Cow palace (wordplay)
Milk products collectively
D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
daisy (9 points)
Plant girl on tandem (wordplay)
Flowery Switchfoot song (wordplay)
Chain component perhaps
D·2+A·1+I·1+S·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
dales (6 points)
Low-lying lands
Piece of mine
Places a sled might end up
D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
dally (9 points)
Trifle with lady
Take ones time
'Carry on Dick' initially with team up
D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
daman (8 points)
Small hoofed animal
Rock rabbit or hyrax.
Cony, in the Bible.
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
damar (8 points)
Dutch islands in Banda Sea
Island group in Banda Sea.
Island of Indonesia.
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
dames (8 points)
Women of the knight (wordplay)
Edna and Judi (Dench)
Women (US sl.)
D·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
damns (8 points)
Curses former member (wordplay)
Says "To Hell with this!"
Faintly praises, perhaps
D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
damps (10 points)
Soft-pedals (wordplay)
Gets a little water on
Tends to the furnace
D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
dance (8 points)
Waltz for one
Ball, for one
Winter formal, for one
D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
dandy (10 points)
Beau's extremes of depravity (wordplay)
Fop; excellent (US)
Fine companion (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
dangs (7 points)
Alternative to shoots (wordplay)
Relatives of "Gee whiz!" and "Shucks!"
Darns? No, close
D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 7 pts
danio (6 points)
Freshwater aquarium favorite
Striped aquarium fish
Pearl aquarium fish
D·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1 = 6 pts
darbs (8 points)
Beauts
D·2+A·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 8 pts
dared (7 points)
Didnt say Truth
Had the courage (to do)
Had the audacity (to)
D·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
darer (6 points)
Challenging one (wordplay)
'I bet you can't' sayer
Bold type (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
dares (6 points)
What the bold winner does (wordplay)
Ignores the odds, perhaps
Has the courage (to do)
D·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
daric (8 points)
Old Persian coin (5)
Ancient coin of Persia
Ancient coin of Persia.
D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
darks (10 points)
One load, maybe
Load with jeans, say
They're usually washed separately
D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 10 pts
darns (6 points)
Puts in stitches, say
Sews toes say
Closes the gap (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
darts (6 points)
Spurts towards the board (wordplay)
Game that drives home a point (wordplay)
Game room activity, perhaps
D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
dashi (9 points)
Japanese fish broth
Base for miso soup
Base for udon broth and soba sauce
D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1 = 9 pts
dashy (12 points)
Ostentatious, in Oxford
Conspicuously chic
Elegantly showy
D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
dated (7 points)
Were a couple old-fashioned (wordplay)
Marked when received, maybe
Not now (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
dater (6 points)
Rubber stamp of sorts
Social activist (wordplay)
Rubber stamp, of sorts
D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
dates (6 points)
Times to remember (wordplay)
Mall trips or ice-skating sessions, say
New Year's Eve get-togethers (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
datos (6 points)
Moro chiefs in P. I
Tribal chiefs of P. I.
Moro chiefs.
D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
datto (6 points)
Malayan chief
Moro chief
Malayan chief.
D·2+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 6 pts
datum (8 points)
Small quantity of dope (wordplay)
It's given with Pa to have a corporation
Thats a fact
D·2+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
daube (8 points)
French stew with beef, wine and garlic
Type of stew
Beefy Provencal stew
D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1 = 8 pts
daubs (8 points)
Paints with a bit of splatter
Pats (on), as plaster
Plasters, for example
D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 8 pts
dauby (11 points)
Sticky having primarily used brush in 24 hours
D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
daunt (6 points)
Make shake, maybe
Puff out one's chest at, say
Make shake maybe
D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
dauts (6 points)
Daut
D·2+A·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
daven (9 points)
Pray in a synagogue
Recite Hebrew or Yiddish prayer
D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
davit (9 points)
Lifeboat-raising device
Ships hoisting device
Ship's hoist
D·2+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts
dawed (10 points)
Daw
D·2+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
dawen (9 points)
Daw
D·2+A·1+W·4+E·1+N·1 = 9 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
dazed (16 points)
Confused partner in Hollywood (wordplay)
Confused partner (wordplay)
Seeing stars (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
dazes (15 points)
Stuns with a blow
Knocks for a loop
Throws for a loop
D·2+A·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
deads (7 points)
Undeliverable letters Slang
Undeliverable letters: Slang
Letters in D. L. O.
D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
deair (6 points)
To remove air from
D·2+E·1+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 6 pts
deals (6 points)
Prepares for war (wordplay)
Handles distribution trades (wordplay)
Gives a hand (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
dealt (6 points)
Decked out (wordplay)
Lent a hand (wordplay)
Had to do (with)
D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 6 pts
deans (6 points)
Duke's superiors (wordplay)
Auburn heads (wordplay)
List makers (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
dears (6 points)
Elderly ladies (sl.)
One's own children.
Cynical word for brats
D·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
deary (9 points)
Term akin to "honey."
Familiar form of address.
Term of affection
D·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
deash (9 points)
To remove ash from
D·2+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
death (9 points)
Perhaps wolf wearing red suits killing
It's as sure as taxes, so they say
Late period (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 9 pts
deave (9 points)
""To deafen, also DEEVE""
D·2+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
debar (8 points)
Exclude (from doing something)
Accessing honey, bee say is shut out
Exclude (from right)
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
decaf (11 points)
Coffee lite (wordplay)
Latenight coffee maybe
Short order at Starbucks (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+F·4 = 11 pts
decal (8 points)
Childs tattoo for one
Bumper sticker, maybe
It may say The Grateful Dead
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
decay (11 points)
Canine's woe (wordplay)
Sevendust song that rots (wordplay)
Get on with one's half-life (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
dedal (7 points)
Cleverly contrived.
Intricate
Variegated.
D·2+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
defat (9 points)
Make lite of things (wordplay)
Skim milk (wordplay)
Make lean (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
degas (7 points)
Knock the wind out of artist (wordplay)
Big name at the Musee d'Orsay
What to step on in de car (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
delay (9 points)
Throw off schedule, say
Drag ones heels
Twitch stream issue
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
delta (6 points)
Part of river Dee (wordplay)
Euclidean triangle (wordplay)
Triangle in math class (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
derat (6 points)
Exterminate vermin (wordplay)
Make more sanitary, in a way
Do an exterminators job
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
deray (9 points)
Borsalino director Jacques
Black Lives Matter activist Mckesson
Activist Mckesson
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
derma (8 points)
Inner layer of the skin (Var.)
Skin care prefix
It's stuffed in delis
D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
devas (9 points)
Powerful Hindu deities
Hindu deities
Buddhist angels
D·2+E·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dewan (9 points)
Official of India.
High official in India
Official of India
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
dewar (9 points)
Handle on a flask (wordplay)
Type of flask
Big name in Scotch whisky
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
dewax (16 points)
Strip, as a surfboard (***)
Free of ceraceous matter.
Remove cerumen
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
dhaks (13 points)
Dhak
D·2+H·4+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
dhals (9 points)
Indian lentil dishes (Var.)
Indian vegetable dishes
D·2+H·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dials (6 points)
Calls the bullpen, maybe
Remote ancestors (wordplay)
Pushes someone's buttons (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
diary (9 points)
Lock site, maybe
Book before bedtime, maybe
Book with a lock, maybe
D·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
diazo (15 points)
A copying or printing process
Copying process using UV; Oz aid (anagram)
Photocopying process based on a compound's decomposition when exposed to light
D·2+I·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1 = 15 pts
dicta (8 points)
Judge's remarks
Words of wisdom.
Papal bulls, for example
D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
dinar (6 points)
Oil money (wordplay)
Capital of Tunisia (wordplay)
Capital of Jordan (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
ditas (6 points)
Devil's-trees of India
Asian trees
D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
divan (9 points)
Parlor piece, perhaps
Place for an odalisque (wordplay)
Parlor piece perhaps
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
divas (9 points)
Hard-to-please ones, maybe
Hardtoplease ones maybe
Stevens and Peters.
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
diwan (9 points)
Official in India
Official, in India
Hindu official variable
D·2+I·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
doats (6 points)
Mairzy s novelty song
Mairzy
D·2+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
dobla (8 points)
Former Spanish coin
Old Spanish gold coin
Old Spanish gold coin.
D·2+O·1+B·3+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
dobra (8 points)
Old Portuguese coin
Old coin of Portugal.
Old coin of Portugal
D·2+O·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
dogma (9 points)
Can you believe it (wordplay)
Opinion viewed as truth (wordplay)
You better believe it!
D·2+O·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
dolma (8 points)
Stuffed grape leaf
Stuffed grapeleaf dish
Grape-leaf dish
D·2+O·1+L·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
domal (8 points)
Of a cupola
Pertaining to a house.
Like a cupola
D·2+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
donas (6 points)
Some European women
Soandso ranks ladies
Ladies of Spain
D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
donga (7 points)
A gully in a veldt
D·2+O·1+N·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
donna (6 points)
This girl calling for kebab (wordplay)
Summer in the music business (wordplay)
Reed of "It's a Wonderful Life"
D·2+O·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dopas (8 points)
Dopa
D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
dorsa (6 points)
Backs in anatomy
Backs along unmade roads
Backs, in anatomy class
D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dotal (6 points)
Of a woman's marriage portion
Pertaining to a dowry.
Of a dowry
D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
douma (8 points)
Russian council variable
Russian council Var.
Russian parliament, 1905-17.
D·2+O·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
doura (6 points)
Asian sorghum variable
Asian sorghum Var.
D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
drabs (8 points)
Little pieces, idiomatically
Olive Army uniforms
Small amounts, idiomatically
D·2+R·1+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 8 pts
draff (12 points)
Brewing residue
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 12 pts
draft (9 points)
Service entrance (wordplay)
Plan to have a drink, say
Send to the front (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 9 pts
drags (7 points)
Says negative things about
Gets ready to drop (wordplay)
Passes too slowly
D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 7 pts
drail (6 points)
Troll for fish
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
drain (6 points)
Daughter perhaps showers in ditch
Exhaust (of liquid)
Snake's spot (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
drake (10 points)
Sir Francis or Mister Duck (wordplay)
Sitting duck maybe
Donald Duck, for one
D·2+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 10 pts
drama (8 points)
Alisons House for one
Don Carlos for one
Trial goingson maybe
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
drams (8 points)
What's mass's 3.89 grams (wordplay)
End of wood strikes shots
Fluid ounce fractions
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
drank (10 points)
Had a shot say
Had a spirited session (wordplay)
Had a beer, say
D·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 10 pts
drape (8 points)
Medic who monkeys around (wordplay)
Half of a living room set (wordplay)
Hang loose (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 8 pts
drats (6 points)
Fiddlesticks' relatives (wordplay)
Words of annoyance
Cries of dismay
D·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
drave (9 points)
Yugoslav river 450 miles to Danube
River flowing 450 miles into the Danube.
River between Yugoslavia and Hungary.
D·2+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
drawl (9 points)
Speak in Dixie (wordplay)
Say "y'all," say
Sign of a Southerner perhaps
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 9 pts
drawn (9 points)
What The Roots "Guns are" (wordplay)
Depicted (as being lined?)
Tense, and ending in stalemate, say
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+N·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
drays (9 points)
Horse-drawn wagons
Strong carts for heavy goods
Wagons without fixed sides
D·2+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
dread (7 points)
Locks in Jamaica (wordplay)
Horror of locks (wordplay)
Fear of locks, perhaps
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
dream (8 points)
Have night vision (wordplay)
Visions of sugarplums perhaps
Imagine having 500+500 pages!
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
drear (6 points)
Dismal or bleak (poetic)
Gloomy otologist (wordplay)
Dull, in poetry
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
dryad (10 points)
Eurydice for one
Eurydice, for one
Eurydice was one
D·2+R·1+Y·4+A·1+D·2 = 10 pts
duads (7 points)
Groups of two
Silly word for "twosomes"
Pairs
D·2+U·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
duals (6 points)
Chess problems with two solutions.
Gives (a road) a second carriageway
Some processor chips
D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ducal (8 points)
His Grace's related to 2 (round number)
Like a British peer of the highest rank
Of Cornwall, for example
D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ducat (8 points)
Slangy stadium ticket
Coin for Shylock.
Box-office buy
D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
dulia (6 points)
Worship given to saints
Veneration of angels and saints.
Worship given to saints
D·2+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dumas (8 points)
Creator of a famous three
Camille author Alexandre
He wrote "The Black Tulip"
D·2+U·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
dumka (12 points)
Folk-inspired form often used by Dvorak
Czech musical form
A lament or slow musical piece, from a type of Ukrainian folk music
D·2+U·1+M·3+K·5+A·1 = 12 pts
dunam (8 points)
An Israeli land measure
D·2+U·1+N·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
dural (6 points)
Of a brain membrane
Alloy of deuterium found by Russian river
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
duras (6 points)
Old city in sad comeback for French writer
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
durra (6 points)
Variety of sorghum
Grain sorghum variety
Guinea corn
D·2+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dwarf (12 points)
Dopey, perhaps (wordplay)
Doc or Happy, perhaps (wordplay)
Tom Thumb, for one
D·2+W·4+A·1+R·1+F·4 = 12 pts
dyads (10 points)
Couples but not Fred
Noahs animals eg
Couples, but not Fred
D·2+Y·4+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Popular patterns: TH QU CH SH PH WH CK NG NK EE OO EA OU AI IE TION SION
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