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eager (6 points)
Like a beaver perhaps
Beaver-esque (wordplay)
In the beaver state (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
eagre (6 points)
Sudden rise in tide of a river, a bore
Tidal wave in an estuary
Abrupt rise of estuary tide.
E·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
eared (6 points)
Like a jug of corn (wordplay)
Like Spock or corn (wordplay)
Dog follower (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
earls (5 points)
Peer group (wordplay)
Men who mind their manors (wordplay)
Sandwich guys (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
early (8 points)
In time for the worm (wordplay)
Like an eager date, say
Camped out in line maybe
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
earns (5 points)
Makes bread (wordplay)
Produces interest, say
Produces interest say
E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
earth (8 points)
Extraterrestrials' target, perhaps
Ground ball (wordplay)
Center of gravity (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
eater (5 points)
Person who clears the dishes (wordplay)
Little Jack Horner, for one.
Little Jack Horner for one
E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
ecrus (7 points)
Light brown shades
Curtain light shades
Shades of beige
E·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
edger (7 points)
Border agent (wordplay)
Bush whacker (wordplay)
Its used on the border
E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
eerie (5 points)
Not all natural (wordplay)
Strangely coincidental, say
Ever, that is to say, not canny, perhaps
E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 5 pts
egers (6 points)
German river and Hungarian city
City and river in central Europe
Hungarian river and city
E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
eggar (7 points)
Doctor Dolittle actress Samantha
'Walk, Don't Run' actress Samantha
Silver screendoms Samantha
E·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
egger (7 points)
Halloween vandal perhaps
Halloween vandal, perhaps
Angry trick-or-treater, perhaps
E·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
egret (6 points)
Snowy Floridian (wordplay)
Snowy bird, perhaps
Snowy bird perhaps
E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
eider (6 points)
Get down from this!
Duck (for down)
Bird? Don't let 'er be seen, we say
E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
elder (6 points)
Authority figure perhaps
Octogenarian, for one
Holder of a high position, maybe
E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
elver (8 points)
One in a conger line (wordplay)
Young moray, say
A baby eel
E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
embar (9 points)
Put in a pen, maybe
Legally stop (or: mortifying, slangily)
Put in a pen maybe
E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ember (9 points)
Red wood (wordplay)
Last of the fire perhaps
Barbecue leftover (wordplay)
E·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
emeer (7 points)
Princely Muslim (Var.)
Middle East prince (Var.)
Arabian chieftain (Var.)
E·1+M·3+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
emery (10 points)
Board on nails (wordplay)
Tool for filing away (wordplay)
Stuff on board (wordplay)
E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
emirs (7 points)
Ruler or chieftain in Arabia)
Some high-ranking Muslims
Mires (anagram)
E·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
emmer (9 points)
Wheat grown for cattle in Europe
Wheat for stock feed.
Wheat used as forage
E·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ender (6 points)
Week attachment (wordplay)
Rear's rear (wordplay)
The rear of rear perhaps
E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
enorm (7 points)
One up - jolly great!
Immense in poetry
Very large, in poems
E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 7 pts
enrol (5 points)
Register (as student)
Get with the program (wordplay)
Go on the record (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 5 pts
enter (5 points)
Break in say
Join (for the first time)
Going in to pen, terrified to go in!
E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
entry (8 points)
Open to carp swimming in wood, perhaps
Record number starting school (wordplay)
Vestibule, for one
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
enure (5 points)
Make immune, as to violence (var.)
Cause to become hardened to (var.)
Toughen or harden (Var.)
E·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
ephor (10 points)
Magistrate in Sparta
Greek supt. of public works
Government official, in Greece.
E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
erase (5 points)
Name-drop, maybe (wordplay)
Drop names, maybe (wordplay)
Rub the wrong away (wordplay)
E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
erect (7 points)
Turned on, maybe
Not inclined to put up, say, the tree
Ready to pound someone (wordplay)
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 7 pts
ergot (6 points)
Cereal killer (wordplay)
Cereal eater (wordplay)
This causes rye to go awry
E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1 = 6 pts
erica (7 points)
Is her name Heather (wordplay)
Heather seen by the heath (wordplay)
Susan's Emmy role (finally)
E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ernes (5 points)
Birds of merit (wordplay)
Birds of merit?
Where Eagles Sneer, perhaps
E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
erode (6 points)
Develop ruts, say
Batter a beach, perhaps
Become more rounded maybe
E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
erose (5 points)
Jagged (as a leaf)
Uneven, as if worn away
Jagged as a leaf edge
E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
erred (6 points)
Said that less is more, say (wordplay)
Mixed up the facts, say
Took a wrong turn say
E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
error (5 points)
Reason to reboot, perhaps
Dropping the ball, say
Dropped pop, maybe
E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1 = 5 pts
erses (5 points)
Scottish and Irish Gaelic
Scottish and Irish tongues
Mormyroid fish of the Nile.
E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
eruct (7 points)
Fancy word for "burp" (anagram of CUTER)
Spew, as a volcano
Issue violently as matter from a volcano
E·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 7 pts
erugo (6 points)
""A green film that forms on copper, also AERUGO""
E·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
erupt (7 points)
Overflow with lava say
Blow a fuse, say
Break through (as a volcano)
E·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
ervil (8 points)
Forage plant
E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
escar (7 points)
""A narrow ridge of gravel and sand, also ESKAR, ESKER""
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
eskar (9 points)
Glacier ridge Var.
Mound of sand, gravel and rocks
Glacier ridge variable
E·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
esker (9 points)
Gravel ridge; reeks (anagram)
Gravelly glacial ridge
Ridge of sand
E·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ester (5 points)
Ethyl cinnamate for one
Girl's name (Spanish)
Compound that's a bum steer (wordplay)
E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
ether (8 points)
Old sleep aid (wordplay)
What a knockout!
A number of people (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
euros (5 points)
French capital (wordplay)
Union jack (wordplay)
Italian dough (wordplay)
E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
evert (8 points)
Turn inside out (biol.)
Chris - - (women's tennis)
Was she always last on court (wordplay)
E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 8 pts
every (11 points)
Part of EGBDF (wordplay)
Each companion (wordplay)
Each partner (wordplay)
E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ewers (8 points)
Pitchers titchers (wordplay)
Pitchers that aren't mine (wordplay)
Porcelain containers, maybe
E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
exert (12 points)
Apply (a force)
Bring to bear, perhaps influence
Bring to bear (a force)
E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts
extra (12 points)
No-ball or wide, perhaps (wordplay)
A bye, perhaps, in over
Run more (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
exurb (14 points)
Commuter's community, perhaps
Commuter's home, maybe
Commuter's home, perhaps
E·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+B·3 = 14 pts
eyers (8 points)
Good lookers (wordplay)
Sports team scouts (wordplay)
They give you the once-over
E·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eyras (8 points)
South American wildcats
Wildcats of Mexicompany
Long-bodied cats
E·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eyres (8 points)
Fictional Jane and her Uncle John
Old English circuit courts.
Jane and namesakes
E·1+Y·4+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eyrie (8 points)
Eagle's home (Var.)
High nest (Var.)
Condor's home (Var.)
E·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
eyrir (8 points)
An Icelandic monetary unit
Icelandic currency
Icelandic coin
E·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+R·1 = 8 pts

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