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label (7 points)
Thing a nonconformist resists, maybe
Place for an address say
Motown for one
L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
labia (7 points)
Labium
L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
labor (7 points)
It's hard work!
Woman's work (wordplay)
Lead-up to a special delivery (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
labra (7 points)
Insect's lips
Lips to a scientist
Insect mouth parts
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
laced (8 points)
Added punch to punch (wordplay)
With alcohol added (wordplay)
Like a tight corset perhaps
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
lacer (7 points)
Party prankster, perhaps
Tongue depressor (wordplay)
One working on a punch, perhaps
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
laces (7 points)
Makes stronger (wordplay)
Sneakers' needs, perhaps
Strings together (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lacey (10 points)
Cagney's partner
Mary Beth the cop
Half a s TV cop team
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lacks (11 points)
Is short, they say - short of discipline
Is in need of
Misses careless broadcast
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
laded (7 points)
Took on cargo
Brought on board
Took on as freight
L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
laden (6 points)
Weighed down (with)
Unable to lend a hand, perhaps
Unable to lend a hand perhaps
L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
lader (6 points)
Dockhand, for one
Loader (anagram of ALDER)
Worker filling a cargo hold, say
L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
lades (6 points)
Works at the docks say
Works at the docks, say
Throws into the bay, maybe
L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ladle (6 points)
Work in a soup kitchen perhaps
Boy has meadow cut? That's a scoop!
Stock holder (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
laevo (8 points)
Left Comb. form.
Toward the left Comb form
Toward the left Comb. form
L·1+A·1+E·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts
lagan (6 points)
Belfast's river
Goods cast overboard
Some sunken goods
L·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
lager (6 points)
MArzen, for one
Pilsner for one
Fosters, for one
L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
lahar (8 points)
Note a river's mud flow
Volcanic mudflow
Volcanic mudslide
L·1+A·1+H·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
laich (10 points)
""A lowland, also LAIGH""
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
laics (7 points)
Cow tail (wordplay)
Those not in the clergy
They're not of the cloth
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 7 pts
laigh (9 points)
""A {lowland=n} [n -S] / sunken, also LAICH""
L·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts
laird (6 points)
Thane for one
Thane, for one
Scottish property owner
L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 6 pts
lairs (5 points)
Sleeper cells (wordplay)
Retreats in the woods (wordplay)
Sites of seclusion
L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
laith (8 points)
{loath=adj}
L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
laity (8 points)
The people of Italy (wordplay)
Outsiders of sorts
Did lie about it? Not ministers!
L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
laked (10 points)
Subjected to the process of laking
L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
laker (9 points)
Kareem, for one
Kobe, for one
Bryant, for one
L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lakes (9 points)
Great quintet (wordplay)
Lures for anglers (wordplay)
Scenic beauties of Killarney.
L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lakhs (12 points)
Lakh
L·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
lalls (5 points)
Sounds "r" like "l"
L·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lamas (7 points)
High holy men (wordplay)
Hosts of the Everest climbers
Teachers of the Dharma
L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lambs (9 points)
Easter arrivals (wordplay)
Short sheep (wordplay)
Ewe created them (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
lamed (8 points)
In need of crutches, perhaps
Shot in the foot say
On crutches maybe
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
lamer (7 points)
Less effective - realm (anagram)
Like The dog ate my homework again maybe
Weaker, excuse perhaps
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
lames (7 points)
Shoots in the foot maybe
Shoots in the foot, maybe
Shoots in the foot say
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lamia (7 points)
Female demon (anagram of I AM AL)
Female demon (anagram of A MAIL)
Vampire of myth.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
lamps (9 points)
Fifty-ampere illumination (wordplay)
Genies' haunts (wordplay)
Homes for genies (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
lanai (5 points)
Pacific porch (wordplay)
Place for a home pool, maybe
Place to relax in Hawaii (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
lance (7 points)
Battery charger, once (wordplay)
Boy - prick (a boil)
Knight stick (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
lands (6 points)
Delivers at a match
Nails, as a gymnastics skill
Judea and Sheba, in the Bible
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
lanes (5 points)
Bowling alley, affectionately (wordplay)
Sites of passage (wordplay)
Areas between shoulders (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lanky (12 points)
Lean in an awkward way
Squat's opposite
Tall, thin and somewhat ungainly
L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
lapel (7 points)
Microphones spot maybe
Big flap in 1970s fashion (wordplay)
Pin setting (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
lapin (7 points)
Cottontail for one
Cottontail, for one
A rabbit or its fur
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lapis (7 points)
Stone at the Forum (wordplay)
Medium-dark blue
Blue semiprecious stone
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lapse (7 points)
Loss (in concentration, say?)
Momentary break of circuits, say
Brief failure (of memory)
L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
larch (10 points)
Tree of the pine family
Kind of conifer
Wood-roasted char after lobster starter
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
lards (6 points)
Covers with hog fat
Covers with fat
Adds fat to
L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
lardy (9 points)
Tending to become fat.
Woman drinking last of lager, overweight
Resembling a shortening
L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
laree (5 points)
Maldives' dollar
Maldives dollar
L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 5 pts
lares (5 points)
Spirits in Pompeys pad
Gods for Galba
Roman home gods.
L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
large (6 points)
Great Danes leave green salad!
Fries order at McDonalds maybe
L on a T (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
largo (6 points)
Slow, dignified (music)
Slow key (wordplay)
In slow tempo (music)
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
laris (5 points)
Lari
L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
larks (9 points)
Party fun with the birds (wordplay)
Happy birds (wordplay)
Country singers (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
larky (12 points)
Frolicsome
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
larum (7 points)
Alarm old style
Warning old style
Warning, old style.
L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
larva (8 points)
Maggot, for one
Chigger for one
Polliwog, for one
L·1+A·1+R·1+V·4+A·1 = 8 pts
lased (6 points)
Performed microsurgery on, perhaps
Performed light surgery (wordplay)
Erased a tattoo say
L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
laser (5 points)
Light weapon (wordplay)
Bomb guider perhaps
Bomb guider, perhaps
L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
lases (5 points)
Performs eye surgery maybe
Alters with a light touch (wordplay)
Performs some light surgery (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lasso (5 points)
Girl seen on Circle line (wordplay)
One thrown for a loop (wordplay)
Dogie collar (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1 = 5 pts
lasts (5 points)
Stays with you, say
Isn't raised, perhaps
Stands wear and tear
L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
latch (10 points)
Hooker at the door (wordplay)
Hook and eye, for one
Gate keeper (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
lated (6 points)
Overdue, in poesy
Overdue in poesy
Delayed: Poet.
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
laten (5 points)
Get darker, perhaps
Go from 11 to 12, say
Grow dark, perhaps
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 5 pts
later (5 points)
Time for chores (wordplay)
Tomorrow (or next week) (wordplay)
Hasta la vista!
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
latex (12 points)
Tardy character (wordplay)
Source of rubber
Oil-based alternative
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 12 pts
lathe (8 points)
What may make you bats (wordplay)
Leg shaper (wordplay)
Did Turner work at it (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 8 pts
lathi (8 points)
Long, heavy stick
Indian officer's club
Stick bell at high part
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 8 pts
laths (8 points)
They are often plastered
Strips of wood
Plasterer's base.
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 8 pts
lathy (11 points)
Long and slender
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
latke (9 points)
Potato pancakes (in Jewish cookery)
It's made of grated potato
Fried Hanukkah treat
L·1+A·1+T·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
lauan (5 points)
Philippine mahogany
Wood sometimes called Philippine mahogany
Tree sometimes called Philippine mahogany
L·1+A·1+U·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
lauds (6 points)
Pats on the back
Heaps kudos on
Raves loudly over
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
laugh (9 points)
Respond to a riot (wordplay)
React to tickling, perhaps
Fun in Los Angeles? I don't like it!
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts
laura (5 points)
Bush in the Rose Garden (wordplay)
Daughter in "The Glass Menagerie"
Girl's name
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
lavas (8 points)
Volcanic flowers (wordplay)
Relatives of tuff and trass
Sources of pumice.
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
laved (9 points)
Mostly slaved over the wash
Used soap and water
Took a bath
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
laver (8 points)
Rod of the courts
Rod of tennis
Tennis great of the 1960's
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
laves (8 points)
Employs soap and water
Flows along or against
Takes a bath
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lawed (9 points)
Law
L·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lawns (8 points)
Homes for gnomes (wordplay)
Front yard stages (wordplay)
Creations of sod (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lawny (11 points)
Having stretches of green grass
Having stretches of green grass.
Pertaining to a bishop (because of his sleeves)
L·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
laxer (12 points)
Having fewer morals
Athlete carrying a stick, in slang
Not so tough
L·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
laxly (15 points)
Without much supervision, say
Without much supervision say
In an unstrict manner
L·1+A·1+X·8+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
layed (9 points)
Lay
L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
layer (8 points)
Part of an onion (or an ogre)
Course for one in egg production
Leghorn for one
L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
layup (10 points)
Easy basketball score
Two-pointer made with ease
Simple two-pointer
L·1+A·1+Y·4+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts
lazar (14 points)
Person with a pestilential disease
One-time Oscar party host Swifty
Piano virtuoso Berman
L·1+A·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lazed (15 points)
Rested in a hammock say
Rested in a hammock, say
Lay in a hammock, say
L·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
lazes (14 points)
Takes it easy
Takes one's ease.
Lolls (around)
L·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
leach (10 points)
Percolate (out of)
Potter to lose water (wordplay)
Cary Grants real surname
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
leads (6 points)
Gets the point (wordplay)
Lays down a king, perhaps
Goes in front at Elland Road (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
leady (9 points)
Resembling a metal.
Like many old water pipes
Resembling a metal
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
leafs (8 points)
Flips pages, with "through"
Turns over the pages of
Turns the pages of a book
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts
leafy (11 points)
Like spinach say
Like the better class suburbs (wordplay)
Like spinach, say
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
leaks (9 points)
What journalists soak up (wordplay)
White House plumbing problems (wordplay)
Problem of boats in LAKES (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
leaky (12 points)
In need of a washer, perhaps
In need of bailing, perhaps
Unable to keep a secret (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
leans (5 points)
Is sympathetic (toward)
Uses a wall, maybe
Puts pressure (on)
L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
leant (5 points)
Was resting (against)
Was inclined (wordplay)
Listed in England (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
leaps (7 points)
Acts of faith (wordplay)
Jumps for the faithful (wordplay)
Hops, skips and jumps (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts
leapt (7 points)
Went for a rebound, say
Made like a frog (wordplay)
Jumped for joy (var.)
L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
learn (5 points)
Be apprised (of)
Get schooled (wordplay)
Get wind (of)
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 pts
lears (5 points)
Whose daughter was Regan (wordplay)
Roles for tragedians
Some military transports
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
leary (8 points)
Figure in the high '60s (wordplay)
Stand-up comic Dennis
Stone's father in "... Spider-Man"
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
lease (5 points)
Summer's has too short a date (Shak.)
Let a flat (5)
Hairdressers monthly payment maybe
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
leash (8 points)
Boxer's necktie (wordplay)
Lab manager (wordplay)
Get a line on (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 8 pts
least (5 points)
Contracted for, perhaps*
Kind of resistance (wordplay)
Most converse (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 5 pts
leave (8 points)
Shore time, perhaps
Go for one in unfinished 22
Say farewell the French way
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
leavy (11 points)
Foliaged variable
Foliaged Var.
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+Y·4 = 11 pts
leben (7 points)
German for "life"
Mein Wagners autobiography
German for life
L·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
ledge (7 points)
Potted plants perch perhaps
Cliffhanger locale (wordplay)
Potted plant's perch, perhaps
L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
ledgy (10 points)
Having flat shelves
L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
leech (10 points)
Sucker of sorts
Clingy critter (wordplay)
Eve 6 song about parasite (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
leeks (9 points)
Welsh vegetables (wordplay)
Stock option (wordplay)
Bulbs in the kitchen (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
leers (5 points)
Looks like a rake (wordplay)
Takes in the wrong way (wordplay)
Looks creepy (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
leery (8 points)
Once bitten (wordplay)
Once bitten say
Not sure (of)
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
leets (5 points)
Old English courts
English manor courts
Lists of candidates in Scotland.
L·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lefts (8 points)
They're taken by drivers
Some pugilistic punches
Some turns or punches
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lefty (11 points)
Grove for one
Whitey Ford for one
Sandy Koufax, for one
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
legal (6 points)
Street - (1978 Dylan album)
Nigella drops in for kosher (wordplay)
In a gray area, perhaps
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
leger (6 points)
Painter whose style was called tubism
The Cyclists artist
Saint Nobelist in Literature
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
leges (6 points)
Laws, Latin style.
Laws Latin style
Laws, Latin style
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
leggy (10 points)
Attractively tall (wordplay)
Long of limb and laid within
Like a colt.
L·1+E·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
legit (6 points)
Pass on the cab, say
Above board (abbr)
Pass on the cab say
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1 = 6 pts
lehrs (8 points)
Ovens for glassmakers
Comedian Lew et al.
Suffix with morph-
L·1+E·1+H·4+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lehua (8 points)
Hawaiian tree or flower
Hawaii's state flower
Flowering tree of Hawaii
L·1+E·1+H·4+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
leman (7 points)
Lake of Geneva
Geneva's lake.
Lake SwitzerlandFrance separator
L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lemma (9 points)
Basic form of a word
Premise of a syllogism.
Secondary proposition in logic
L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
lemon (7 points)
Non-starter (wordplay)
Scent in furniture polish perhaps
Sour U2 hit (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lemur (7 points)
King Julien in 'Madagascar,' for one
Zoboomafoo, for one
Monkey's uncle (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
lends (6 points)
Raises some interest (wordplay)
Gives over, perhaps
Makes advances (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
lenes (5 points)
B and d, for example
Smooth consonants, in phonetics.
Soft speech sounds
L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lenis (5 points)
Opposite of "fortis"
Opposite of fortis, in phonetics
Lax in pronunciation
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lenos (5 points)
Jay and his wife
Jays wifes inlaws
Jay and family
L·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lense (5 points)
Optical part variable
Optical part var
Telescope part
L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
lento (5 points)
Slow (in music)
Slow in scoring (wordplay)
Fast? Old and slow!
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 5 pts
leone (5 points)
'Once Upon a Time in America' director
Freetown money unit
Sign with direction for director
L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
leper (7 points)
Salmon or frog, for example
Retrospectively drive off outcast
|Outcast gentle persons take to heart
L·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
lepta (7 points)
Smallest Greek coins
Old Greek coin
Greek penny once
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
letch (10 points)
Dirty old man
Swamp, in Britain
Strong desire, slangily
L·1+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
lethe (8 points)
Dead water (wordplay)
River you might forget (wordplay)
Infernal flower (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 8 pts
letup (7 points)
Abatement of the lease (wordplay)
Abate into a drizzle (2 words)
Might Tel be less harsh (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+P·3 = 7 pts
leuds (6 points)
Leud
L·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
levee (8 points)
Bank manager (wordplay)
Water board (wordplay)
Bank security feature (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
level (8 points)
Word with top (first-rate)
Be straight (with)
Be frank (with)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
lever (8 points)
Jimmy, for one
Voting machine part perhaps
Bar at the polling place (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
levin (8 points)
Ira who wrote "Rosemary's Baby"
Author of "Deathtrap"
Rosemary's Baby writer
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lewis (8 points)
News lead (wordplay)
Other half of Harris (Hebrides)
TOUR player JL
L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lexes (12 points)
Barker and Luthor
L·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lexis (12 points)
Vocabulary of a language
All the words in a language
A language's total vocabulary
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lezes (14 points)
Lez
L·1+E·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
liana (5 points)
Tarzan transporter (wordplay)
Type of vine (or backward, a hardhead?)
Rain forest vine.
L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
liane (5 points)
Tarzan's tropical transport, maybe
Tropical vine (var.)
Tarzans tropical transport maybe
L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
liang (6 points)
1 1/3 ounce in China
Old Peking weight
Old Chinese unit of weight
L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
liard (6 points)
River in the Yukon
Hot springs river of northern B.C.
Mackenzie River tributary
L·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 6 pts
liars (5 points)
Super dupers (wordplay)
Inventive sorts (wordplay)
Makeup experts (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
libel (7 points)
Put down in writing (wordplay)
Knock on paper (wordplay)
Slander's well-read cousin (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
liber (7 points)
Book of public records
Book to Cicero
Tissue of Latin book
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
libra (7 points)
Scales way up high (wordplay)
George Gershwin for one
One who arrives in the fall (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
libri (7 points)
Books of records
Books for public records
Public-record books
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+I·1 = 7 pts
lichi (10 points)
Chinese evergreen tree (Var.)
(Chinese) fruit (tree)
Chinese fruit (Var.)
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+I·1 = 10 pts
licht (10 points)
Illumination, in Bonn
Light in Limburg
Light, in Limburg
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+T·1 = 10 pts
licit (7 points)
So this is to beg!
Student I quoted OK (wordplay)
Proper extract executed (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
licks (11 points)
Enjoys a lollipop
Lead guitarists output
Tootsie Pop portions
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
lidar (6 points)
Modern speed-detection system
Laser-based speed-measurement system
Detection system that uses a laser
L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
lidos (6 points)
Beaches like the one at Venice.
Beach resorts, Italian-style
Fashionable beach resorts
L·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
liege (6 points)
Lordly European province (wordplay)
Belgian location, say, featured in story
Lord or vassal, say, in romance
L·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
liens (5 points)
Claims on homes, say
Legal attachments (wordplay)
Charges on property
L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
liers (5 points)
Predators at times
Ones who wait
Predators, at times
L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lieus (5 points)
Places
Steads
L·1+I·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lieve (8 points)
Colloquial form of "lief."
Willingly give a pound to the old woman
Gladly or willingly: Dial.
L·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
lifer (8 points)
Pen pal, perhaps (wordplay)
Three-time loser, perhaps
Committed type say
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lifts (8 points)
Mountain climbers (wordplay)
Steals uppers and downers (wordplay)
Does presses or curls, say
L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ligan (6 points)
Goods thrown overboard
Goods sunk in sea variable
Goods sunk in sea with buoy attached.
L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
liger (6 points)
Crossbred big cat
Big, tough cat
Animal drawn in 'Napoleon Dynamite'
L·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
light (9 points)
Illumination - not serious!
Developing threat (wordplay)
Klieg, for one
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 9 pts
liked (10 points)
Had a fondness for
Was fond of
Enjoyed song about monarch
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
liken (9 points)
Make a comparison (to)
Represent as similar (to)
Point out the resemblance (to)
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
liker (9 points)
Hooch
Admirer
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
likes (9 points)
Post marks (wordplay)
Share premiums (wordplay)
Post supports (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lilac (7 points)
The Color Purple (well, a shade of it)
Shrub (but not always this colour)
Sachet scent perhaps
L·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts
lilts (5 points)
Speaks in a singsong way
Light, cheery tunes
Rhythms still changing
L·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
liman (7 points)
Edge of Tomorrow director Doug
The Bourne Identity director Doug
Estuary of a river.
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
limas (7 points)
Hill of beans (wordplay)
A hill of beans (wordplay)
Pale-green beans
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
limba (9 points)
An African tree
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
limbi (9 points)
Borders of contrasting colors
Contrasting edges
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1 = 9 pts
limbo (9 points)
Dance where you'll end up under the bar!
Bar hop (wordplay)
Lego, perhaps, is forgotten there
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 9 pts
limbs (9 points)
An arm and a leg, say
An arm and a leg (wordplay)
Precarious perches perhaps
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
limby (12 points)
Full of branches
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
limed (8 points)
Treated a lawn perhaps
Treated a lawn, perhaps
Treated the lawn
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
limen (7 points)
Threshold of pain
Smallest detectable sensation
Threshold, to a psychologist
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
limes (7 points)
Key ingredients in some pies (wordplay)
Bartender's 'twists,' maybe
Key pie ingredients (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
limey (10 points)
Terence Stamp film (with "The")
British person (in Australia)
British sailor Slang
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
limit (7 points)
Cap on spending say
55 miles an hour, maybe
Two per customer say
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
limns (7 points)
Depicts in words
Portrays with words
Represents in drawings
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
limos (7 points)
Long ways to go (wordplay)
Line at a movie premiere maybe
Long rides (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
limpa (9 points)
Sweet rye bread
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1 = 9 pts
limps (9 points)
Walks with a cane, perhaps
Barely gets (along)
Walks with a cane perhaps
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

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