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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
lagan (6 points)
Belfast's river
Goods cast overboard
Some sunken goods
L·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 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
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
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
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
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
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
learn (5 points)
Be apprised (of)
Get schooled (wordplay)
Get wind (of)
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 5 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
leman (7 points)
Lake of Geneva
Geneva's lake.
Lake SwitzerlandFrance separator
L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 7 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
limns (7 points)
Depicts in words
Portrays with words
Represents in drawings
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
linac (7 points)
Physics-lab device, for short
Device for accelerating particles
Physicslab device for short
L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts
lindy (9 points)
'30s dance that was all the rage
Famous nickname in aviation
Popular 30's dance
L·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
lined (6 points)
Given material backing (wordplay)
Scored, though visibly ageing (wordplay)
Wrinkly and warmer (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
linen (5 points)
Closet contents, maybe
Closet contents, perhaps
Hall closet contents, perhaps
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1 = 5 pts
liner (5 points)
QE2, for one
The Raffaello for one
Queen Elizabeth, for one
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
lines (5 points)
Play things (wordplay)
Pick-up drivers (wordplay)
Products from Marks (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
liney (8 points)
Full of streaks
Marked with streaks
Streaked.
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
linga (6 points)
""A Hindu phallic symbol, also LINGAM""
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1 = 6 pts
lingo (6 points)
That's what they say (wordplay)
The locals say Mao taken out of Mongolia
Legalese for one
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
lings (6 points)
European food-fishes.
Burbot and hake.
European food fishes
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
lingy (9 points)
Covered with heaths
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
linin (5 points)
Bitter substance from flax.
Protein from flaxseed.
Protein from flaxseed
L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 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
linns (5 points)
Pools, in Scotland
Waterfalls in Scotland
Pools in Scotland
L·1+I·1+N·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
linos (5 points)
Kitchen floor materials, to a Brit
Kitchen floor coverings, to a Brit
Typesetting machines: Colloq.
L·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lints (5 points)
Navel blockades (wordplay)
Ingredients in fuzzy navels (wordplay)
Ingredients in fuzzy navels
L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
linty (8 points)
Like an innie maybe
Like the fuzz (wordplay)
Like an innie, maybe
L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
linum (7 points)
Genus of flax
Flowering flax eg
Flowering plant at home blocking chimney
L·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
lions (5 points)
Den mothers (wordplay)
BC beasts (wordplay)
Colosseum team (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lipin (7 points)
Glyceride, for example
Glyceride for example
Fatty compound
L·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
liven (8 points)
Add pep to (with "up")
Make more exciting (with "up")
Increase the tempo perhaps
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
llano (5 points)
Steppe sister (wordplay)
Plain people's place (wordplay)
Staked Plain for one
L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 5 pts
loans (5 points)
Assistance for short people (wordplay)
Aid for shy people (wordplay)
Pawnshop sign, perhaps
L·1+O·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
loden (6 points)
Woolen cloth of the Tyrol.
Thick waterproof fabric
Deep olive green
L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
logan (6 points)
One of the Stones that rock!
One of the Stones that rocks (wordplay)
JFKs Boston counterpart
L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
loins (5 points)
Masters Brooklynese (wordplay)
Junk area (wordplay)
Lower part of the abdomen
L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
loner (5 points)
Solo artist, perhaps
Company boycotter (wordplay)
One with social anxiety, perhaps
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
longe (6 points)
Simile's end (wordplay)
Ultimate Miami sound (wordplay)
What opens easily (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
longs (6 points)
Has a yearning (for)
Pines away (for)
Strongly desires (with "for")
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
loons (5 points)
Nutty birds (wordplay)
Crazy diving birds (wordplay)
Daffy ducks (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
loony (8 points)
Look round New York - it's crazy!
Out to lunch
Kind of bin
L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
loran (5 points)
GPS precursor for ships and planes
Long-range navigating system.
Short for "long range navigation."
L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 5 pts
lumen (7 points)
Unit of light flow
Unit of lightbulb intensity
Unit of light.
L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lunar (5 points)
Might Al run if moony (wordplay)
Priestess song about space (wordplay)
Moony David Guetta song (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 5 pts
lunas (5 points)
Hawaiian plantation foremen
Circular religious receptacles
Some large nighttime fliers
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lunch (10 points)
Day break (wordplay)
Something to do (wordplay)
Pail contents perhaps
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 10 pts
lunes (5 points)
Crescent-looking shapes (French)
Leashes for hawks
Monday in Mlaga
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lunet (5 points)
Little moon, old style
Crescentshaped part formerly
Crescent-shaped article Var.
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 5 pts
lunge (6 points)
Rope encountered in fencing (wordplay)
Suddenly leap (at)
Running back's dive, say
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
lungi (6 points)
The one foreign soldier with a turban
Indian man's loin-cloth
Plunging in with a worn piece of cloth
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+I·1 = 6 pts
lungs (6 points)
Inspiring organs (wordplay)
Air bags (wordplay)
Air space (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 6 pts
lunks (9 points)
Unsharp tacks (wordplay)
Blockheads
Meatheads
L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
lunts (5 points)
Great theatrical name (with "the").
Memorable stage duo
Stars of The Visit
L·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
lupin (7 points)
Loopin' the bloomin' loop (wordplay)
Beneath middle of column, attach flower
Garden flower left out of bed at home
L·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lying (9 points)
Yarn-making (wordplay)
Flat or crooked (wordplay)
Causing a polygraph to spike, maybe
L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
lynch (13 points)
String up perhaps
String up, perhaps
Kill illegally (by hanging)
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
lysin (8 points)
Cell-destroying antibody
Antibody extremely likely to do bad
Celldestroying antibody
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts

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