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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
licks (11 points)
Enjoys a lollipop
Lead guitarists output
Tootsie Pop portions
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 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
links (9 points)
Driving course (wordplay)
Talking cat, of course!
Joins on the golf course (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
linky (12 points)
Full of interlocking rings
L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
locks (11 points)
Doors' security (wordplay)
Feature of cut hair
Places for oars
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
looks (9 points)
Appears (to be)
Comeliness (if good!)
One way to rate a date
L·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
lucks (11 points)
Hits a long shot with out
Happens upon, with "into"
out comes off well
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
lucky (14 points)
On a can't-lose streak, say
Like lottery winners
What you must be to score a holeinone
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
lunks (9 points)
Unsharp tacks (wordplay)
Blockheads
Meatheads
L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
lurks (9 points)
'Lies in wait, to attack maybe (5)'
Doesn't show oneself, say
Prowls like a goal poacher
L·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts

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