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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

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