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5-Letter Words (87):

kadis (10 points)

Muslim magistrates (var.)

Moslem judges variable

Moslem judges Var.

K·5+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1 = 10 pts

kagus (10 points)

Kagu

K·5+A·1+G·2+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

kaifs (12 points)

Kaif

K·5+A·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts

kails (9 points)

Himalayan ibexes.

K·5+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kains (9 points)

Kain

K·5+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kakas (13 points)

N. Z. parrots

N.Z. parrots

N Z parrots

K·5+A·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 13 pts

kakis (13 points)

N. Z. birds

N Z birds

K·5+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1 = 13 pts

kales (9 points)

Curly-leafed cabbages

Mustard family members

Nutrient-rich cabbages

K·5+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kames (11 points)

Hills of glacial material

Ice-sheet ridges

K·5+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

kanas (9 points)

Kana

K·5+A·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kanes (9 points)

Citizen and Erica eg

Fictional citizen and family

Helen and Carol

K·5+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kaons (9 points)

Some short-lived subatomic particles

Some shortlived subatomic particles

Unstable particles

K·5+A·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kapas (11 points)

Kapa

K·5+A·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

kaphs (14 points)

Hebrew letters.

Hebrew letters

K·5+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts

karns (9 points)

Karn

K·5+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

karts (9 points)

Racers that go (wordplay)

Racers in some Wii games

Small racing vehicles

K·5+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kavas (12 points)

Intoxicating drinks of Polynesia

Australasian peppers

K·5+A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kayos (12 points)

Flattens, in the boxing ring

Decks in the ring

Pugilist's pride

K·5+A·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kbars (11 points)

Kbar

K·5+B·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

kecks (15 points)

""A dry stalk, also KEX, KECKSY, KEKSYE""

K·5+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts

keefs (12 points)

Keef

K·5+E·1+E·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts

keeks (13 points)

Keek

K·5+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

keels (9 points)

Naval bases (wordplay)

Collapses (with "over")

They go under water and come up glossy

K·5+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

keens (9 points)

Laments in mourning

Wails, as if in mourning

Wails with grief

K·5+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

keeps (11 points)

Doesn't give up (wordplay)

Doesn't let go of

What you might play for

K·5+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

keets (9 points)

Young guinea fowls that sound poetic

Guinea fowls

K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

keirs (9 points)

Keir

K·5+E·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kelps (11 points)

Large brown seaweeds

Iodine-rich seaweeds

Varieties of seaweed

K·5+E·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

kemps (13 points)

Basketballs Shawn and footballs Jack

Coarse fibers of wool.

Basketball's Shawn and football's Jack

K·5+E·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts

kenos (9 points)

Games of chance

Some casino games

Gambling games

K·5+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kepis (11 points)

Visored military caps.

French military caps.

French soldiers' caps

K·5+E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts

kerbs (11 points)

London sidewalk parts.

Part of the London street scene

Parking meter sites in London

K·5+E·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts

kerfs (12 points)

Slits made by a saw.

Saw-made notches

Notches made by a saw

K·5+E·1+R·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts

kerns (9 points)

"Growing Pains" star Joanna

Tails of Q's

Composer Jerome et al

K·5+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kexes (16 points)

Kex

K·5+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

khafs (15 points)

Khaf

K·5+H·4+A·1+F·4+S·1 = 15 pts

khans (12 points)

Kublai and Genghis

Genghis et al.

Old tribal chiefs

K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts

khats (12 points)

Khat

K·5+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

khets (12 points)

Khet

K·5+H·4+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kibes (11 points)

Kibe

K·5+I·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

kicks (15 points)

Excitement (at football?)

What Wilkinson does thrills!

What 8 does for thrills (wordplay)

K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts

kiefs (12 points)

Kief

K·5+I·1+E·1+F·4+S·1 = 12 pts

kiers (9 points)

Dyers vats

Large vats.

Bleaching vats

K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kills (9 points)

Bombs, say (or doesn't bomb at all)

Overwhelms with amusement

Has a great night at the comedy club

K·5+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilns (9 points)

Where things get fired up (wordplay)

Ovens for roasting clay pigeons

Where some artists' firings occur

K·5+I·1+L·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilos (9 points)

ATF find perhaps

ATF find, perhaps

Belgian stone (wordplay)

K·5+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kilts (9 points)

The Proclaimers might wear them

Theyre worn with Prince Charlie jackets

Uniform of the Black Watch.

K·5+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kinas (9 points)

Quinine trees

K·5+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kinds (10 points)

Types that dont dig skidding

Types that don't dig skidding

It takes all

K·5+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts

kines (9 points)

Kine

K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kings (10 points)

They score 80 in pinochle.

Youth Young Manhood of Leon

O. T. book

K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts

kinks (13 points)

Twists to be worked out

The Lola singers

Come Dancing band, with "the"

K·5+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

kinos (9 points)

Gums from certain tropical trees

Gums from certain tropical trees.

European movie houses

K·5+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kirks (13 points)

Douglas and Cameron

Actor Douglas and baseballer Gibson

Scottish churches

K·5+I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

kirns (9 points)

Kirn

K·5+I·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kists (9 points)

Kist

K·5+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kites (9 points)

Sky boxes, maybe (wordplay)

High flyers (wordplay)

Wind-blown boxes (wordplay)

K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kiths (12 points)

Groups of acquaintances

Kins partners

Endogamous cultures

K·5+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts

kivas (12 points)

Pueblo Indian dwellings

Pueblo Indian structures

Adobe meeting places

K·5+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kiwis (12 points)

Non-fliers in the Air Force

Fruit parfait ingredients, often

Fuzzy green fruits

K·5+I·1+W·4+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts

knaps (11 points)

Crests of hills

Breaks small pieces off from

Snaps suddenly: Dial.

K·5+N·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

knars (9 points)

Burls on trunks

Tree trunk knote.

Tree trunk knote

K·5+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

knees (9 points)

Capped for Ulster, are they (wordplay)

Mini exhibits (wordplay)

Supporters of prayers (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

knits (9 points)

Makes mittens and scarves, say

Makes mittens, maybe

Makes bootees, say

K·5+N·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

knobs (11 points)

Bosses are posh folk, they say

Opening parts (wordplay)

Turning points (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+O·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts

knops (11 points)

Knop

K·5+N·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts

knots (9 points)

Granny's family (wordplay)

Topics in string theory (wordplay)

Sites of future holes maybe

K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

knows (12 points)

Is no stranger to rejections, say

Has in mind (wordplay)

Is like the Shadow (wordplay)

K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts

knurs (9 points)

Knots in wood.

Knots in wood

Knotty growths

K·5+N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

koans (9 points)

Questions in The Gateless Gate

Questions in "The Gateless Gate"

Sources of Zen enlightenment

K·5+O·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts

koels (9 points)

Indian cuckoos.

Cuckoos.

K·5+O·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kohls (12 points)

Macy's competitor

Marshalls or TJ Maxx alternative

Competitor of Target

K·5+O·1+H·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kolas (9 points)

Caffeine-rich nuts (Var.)

Nut-producing trees

Trees in soft-drink lore

K·5+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kolos (9 points)

Serbian dances

K·5+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

konks (13 points)

Konk

K·5+O·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

kooks (13 points)

Eccentric folks in slang

Eccentric folks, in slang

Eccentric types

K·5+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts

kophs (14 points)

Hebrew letters.

Hebrew letters

K·5+O·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts

kotos (9 points)

Japanese zither harps.

13-string Japanese instruments

Zither-like Japanese instruments

K·5+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kudos (10 points)

Good job by you!

Good for you!

Compliments! (Or a candy bar)

K·5+U·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts

kudus (10 points)

Some African antelopes

Striped antelopes with wavy horns.

Large African antelopes

K·5+U·1+D·2+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

kumys (14 points)

""A beverage made from camel's milk, also KOUMIS, KOUMISS, KOUMYS, KOUMYSS, KUMISS""

K·5+U·1+M·3+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts

kurus (9 points)

Kuru

K·5+U·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts

kvass (12 points)

Beer from the cask, Vassili!

Russian rye drink

East European rye beer

K·5+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kyaks (16 points)

Kyak

K·5+Y·4+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

kyars (12 points)

Kyar

K·5+Y·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kyats (12 points)

Myanmar monetary units

K·5+Y·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

kytes (12 points)

Kyte

K·5+Y·4+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

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