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nabis (7 points)
Group of French painters in the 1890's
N·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
nadir (6 points)
Rock bottom, Adrian! Head off and work!
How low you can go (wordplay)
Darn it! Whipping time - poor bottom!
N·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+R·1 = 6 pts
naevi (8 points)
Pigmented blemishes on the skin
Birthmarks Evan and I removed
Moles, in medical parlance.
N·1+A·1+E·1+V·4+I·1 = 8 pts
naiad (6 points)
Can Diana be made a nymph (wordplay)
Mythological water nymph
Water nymph of Greek myth
N·1+A·1+I·1+A·1+D·2 = 6 pts
naifs (8 points)
Voltaire's Candide and others
Babes in the woods
Noobs, perhaps
N·1+A·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts
nails (5 points)
Picture hangers maybe
Members of the board (wordplay)
Catches cold (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
naira (5 points)
Nigerian currency (anagram of "an IRA")
Currency of Nigeria
Nigerian currency unit
N·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
naive (8 points)
Unaffected by rising water (wordplay)
Is 'e vain, pure and simple (wordplay)
Hopelessly romantic say
N·1+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
naric (7 points)
Of the nasal cavity
Of the nostrils Anat
Of the nostrils Anat.
N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 7 pts
naris (5 points)
Opening of the nose.
Hole in the head
Nasal cavity opening
N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 5 pts
nazis (14 points)
Strict grammarians pejoratively
Extras in 'The Producers'
Believers in Mein Kampf
N·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
neifs (8 points)
Neif
N·1+E·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts
neigh (9 points)
Ask for hay, say (wordplay)
Dobbin's denial?
"No" vote from a horse (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 9 pts
neist (5 points)
Next, in Dundee
Next in Dundee
N·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 5 pts
newie (8 points)
Manual reader colloquially
Just-released movie or song, in slang
Tyro, in slang
N·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
nicad (8 points)
Kind of battery briefly
Type of battery for laptops
Rechargeable cell, for short
N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
nicer (7 points)
With less cloud cover, say
Fair vis-a-vis cloudy, say
Even more 7 down!
N·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
niche (10 points)
Suitable place (wordplay)
Just the job for the corner-man!
Statue's place, perhaps
N·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 10 pts
nicks (11 points)
Makes the cut (wordplay)
Cuts that affect prisons (wordplay)
Steals lead from Faldo (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
nicol (7 points)
Williamson of Spawn
Williamson of stage and screen
Williamson of Excaliber
N·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
nidal (6 points)
Of spider nests
Like a nest
Of a nest
N·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
nided (7 points)
Nide
N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nides (6 points)
Pheasant broods (Br.)
Groups of pheasants
Broods of pheasants
N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nidus (6 points)
Focus of infection, in medicine
A breeding place
Spider's nest
N·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
niece (7 points)
One who says "Uncle" (wordplay)
One who says 'Uncle' (wordplay)
Relative reversal of city (German one)
N·1+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
nieve (8 points)
Snow (Spanish)
Ice cream (Spanish) Am.
Snow, in Santiago
N·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
nifty (11 points)
Really good (slang)
Very good (slang)
Stylish; agile (informal)
N·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
nighs (9 points)
Nears, old-style
Nears oldstyle
Nears
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts
night (9 points)
Day nothing changed (wordplay)
What's near end of 31st (wordplay)
Day break (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 9 pts
nihil (8 points)
Zero for Nero (wordplay)
Gaius' goose egg (wordplay)
dicit he says nothing
N·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
nills (5 points)
Is unwilling.
Is unwilling Archaic
Is unwilling: Archaic.
N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
nimbi (9 points)
Snow clouds, perhaps
Snow clouds perhaps
Auras of splendor
N·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1 = 9 pts
nines (5 points)
Sharp dresser's standard (wordplay)
Dressing extreme (wordplay)
Much of 1999 (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
ninja (12 points)
Japanese sneaker (wordplay)
Silent killer (wordplay)
Stealthy spy, perhaps
N·1+I·1+N·1+J·8+A·1 = 12 pts
ninny (8 points)
Mug from hotel in New York
Nincompoop (informal)
Simpleton finds lodging in New York
N·1+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
ninon (5 points)
Fantasies of Sayers man, so to speak
Silk voile or other thin fabric
Chiffon or voile used to make curtains
N·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
ninth (8 points)
Beethoven's last (wordplay)
Where scrubs bat (wordplay)
Half-way hole (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4 = 8 pts
nipas (7 points)
E Indian palms
Palms used for thatching.
East Indian palms.
N·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
nippy (12 points)
Biting cold (wordplay)
Slightly cold (wordplay)
Quick in the air (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
nisei (5 points)
Senator Daniel Inouye, for one
Sen Daniel Inouye for one
Fred Korematsu, for one
N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
nisus (5 points)
Endeavor toward a goal
Effort or impulse
Euryalus' friend in the Aeneid.
N·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
niter (5 points)
Material for gunpowder
Compound used in fertilizers
Export of Chile.
N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
nitid (6 points)
Lustrous, old style
Lustrous old style
Bright and lustrous.
N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
niton (5 points)
Element now called radon
Former name for radon
Former name of radon.
N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
nitre (5 points)
The inert part of gunpowder (wordplay)
Gunpowder Plot element (wordplay)
KNO3, in Britain
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
nitro (5 points)
Explosive prefix (wordplay)
Explosive start (I must be delayed)
Explosive gold, a metal that goes up!
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1 = 5 pts
nitty (8 points)
Gritty leader (wordplay)
Gritty's partner (wordplay)
Gritty intro (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
nival (8 points)
Growing in snow
Abounding in snow.
Abounding with snow
N·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
nixed (13 points)
Said "Forget it!" to
Said "No dice!" to
Put the kibosh on
N·1+I·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
nixes (12 points)
Says no to
Just says no to
Puts thumbs down
N·1+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
nixie (12 points)
Dead letter in post office talk
Unfriendly female water-spirit
Undeliverable letter to postal employees
N·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
nizam (16 points)
Native Indian ruler (anagram of MAINZ)
Ruler, in India.
Sovereign of Hyderabad.
N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
noils (5 points)
Shreds of wool or silk
Knots of wool.
Short fibers combed from long ones
N·1+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
noily (8 points)
Fuzzy, as wool
Fuzzy as wool
N·1+O·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
noise (5 points)
Sign of engine trouble, maybe
Music you don't like (wordplay)
Invisible pollution (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
noisy (8 points)
Screaming and shouting, say
Needing a new muffler say
Needing a new muffler, say
N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
nomoi (7 points)
Nomos
N·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+I·1 = 7 pts
noria (5 points)
Water wheel of the bucket type
Persian water wheel.
Water wheel used in Spain.
N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 5 pts
nubia (7 points)
Ancient African state
Old region of Africa
Egypt-Sudan desert
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
nudie (6 points)
Film with few costumes (wordplay)
Film that's barely shown (wordplay)
Film with no costume designer (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts

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Refine to N+: NA NB NC ND NE NF NG NH NI NJ NK NL NM NN NO NP NQ NR NS NT NU NV NW NX NY NZ
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