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waddy (13 points)
Australian throwing-stick.
Australian war club
Native Australian's club
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
waded (10 points)
Walked ashore, say
Looked for shells, perhaps
Covered one's ankles, say
W·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wader (9 points)
Ibis for one
Spoonbill, for one
Adult in the kiddie pool, perhaps
W·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wades (9 points)
Gets cold feet (wordplay)
Crosses the stream, perhaps
Gets one's feet wet (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
wadis (9 points)
African water beds (wordplay)
Driedup desert streams
Usually dry gullies of Africa
W·4+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
waged (10 points)
Carried on (war)
Fought a pay war (wordplay)
Carried on, as a battle.
W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
waked (13 points)
Got up incorrectly (wordplay)
Faced a new day
Roused from slumber
W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
waled (9 points)
Ribbed, like corduroy
Ribbed like corduroy
Marked with ridges
W·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wands (9 points)
Sticks around at a magic show (wordplay)
Hogwarts School musts
West with the South for the sorcerers
W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
waned (9 points)
Didn't wax (wordplay)
Approached third quarter, say
Approached third quarter say
W·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wards (9 points)
Might S sketch up in hospital (wordplay)
Urban voting districts
Artemas and Artemus
W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wared (9 points)
Took heed of Dial.
Took heed of: Dial.
Spent Scot
W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
waved (12 points)
Wished bon voyage say
Said hello without saying "Hello"
Gave the hi sign (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
waxed (16 points)
Put a coat on perhaps
Took a shine to (wordplay)
Put a coat on, perhaps
W·4+A·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
weald (9 points)
District between N. & S. Downs
Boonies, perhaps
Fertile Kent area
W·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wedel (9 points)
""To perform a skiing technique, also WEDELN""
W·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
wedge (10 points)
Cheese portion, perhaps
Cheese portion perhaps
Significant amount of money (informal)
W·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
wedgy (13 points)
Like the Ferrari Testarossa
Resembling a DeLorean
Like pie slices
W·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
weeds (9 points)
Plot spoilers (wordplay)
Keeps a plot to the plan (wordplay)
Bed intruders (wordplay)
W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
weedy (12 points)
Full of dandelions say
Full of dandelions, say
In need of tending maybe
W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
weird (9 points)
Hallowe'en golfer Mike (wordplay)
Dam'd uncanny
More than strange
W·4+E·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
welds (9 points)
Carries a torch maybe
Carries a torch, maybe
Carries a torch perhaps
W·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wends (9 points)
Pursues (one's way)
Goes on (one's way)
Proceeds on ones way
W·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
whids (12 points)
Whid
W·4+H·4+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
widdy (13 points)
""A hangman's noose, also WIDDIE""
W·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
widen (9 points)
Off target for point - put on Lane!
Female jam-makers perhaps study spread
Add a lane to, say
W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
wider (9 points)
Less narrow, say vision
Improved, perhaps, as a road
Improved perhaps as a road
W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wides (9 points)
Double big mobile homes
Some shoe sizes
Shoe designations
W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
widow (12 points)
Golfer's wife (wordplay)
Golfer's wife, perhaps
Woman in black, perhaps
W·4+I·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
width (12 points)
Beam across the swimming pool (wordplay)
Side to side (wordplay)
Perhaps abroad from side to side
W·4+I·1+D·2+T·1+H·4 = 12 pts
wield (9 points)
Use (a weapon or tool)
Hold and use (a weapon)
Use (weapon, authority)
W·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wifed (12 points)
Wife
W·4+I·1+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wilds (9 points)
Beyond the boondocks
Sparsely inhabited tracts
Sparsely inhabited areas, with 'the'
W·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wiled (9 points)
Passed, as time (with "away")
Passed time with away
away the hours
W·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
winds (9 points)
Current events (wordplay)
Closes up - draughts
Flutes and clarinets
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
windy (12 points)
Turn your head yellow (wordplay)
Like Chicago, so they say
Fearful sort of weather (wordplay)
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wined (9 points)
Did half the entertaining (wordplay)
Plied with merlot, say
Charmed with chardonnay, say
W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wiped (11 points)
Obliterated (with "out").
In need of a nap
Erased as a tape
W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
wired (9 points)
Perhaps too edgy
Jittery on caffeine, say
Jittery from coffee, say
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wised (9 points)
Got smart (with "up")
Became less reckless, say, with "up"
Became less reckless say with up
W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wited (9 points)
Wite
W·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wived (12 points)
Took a bride
Took her hand in marriage
Got hitched
W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
woads (9 points)
Dye-yielding mustard plants
Blue dye plants.
Blue-dye plants
W·4+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
woald (9 points)
Yellow pigment
W·4+O·1+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wodge (10 points)
A large piece or amount (colloq.)
Chunk, in Chelsea
Chunk in Chelsea
W·4+O·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
wolds (9 points)
High treeless plains
High, treeless plains.
Hills of Yorkshire
W·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
woods (9 points)
5 of G - his tools (wordplay)
Errant golf shots destination perhaps
Errant golf shot's destination, perhaps
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
woody (12 points)
One of the Allens
Hayes or Allen
Director of some yarn about day at sea
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
wooed (9 points)
Sweet-talked, maybe
Wined and dined, perhaps
Gave roses to, say
W·4+O·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
words (9 points)
Speaking parts (wordplay)
Music partner (wordplay)
What one has to say with them
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
wordy (12 points)
Drawn-out remark at end of July
Long, in a way
Definitely not terse
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
world (9 points)
My oyster, in a saying
'My oyster,' in a saying
Wide opening (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
would (9 points)
Common auxiliary verb
How much wood a woodchuck chuck
You Like to Take a Walk
W·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wound (9 points)
Slash or Sting (wordplay)
Welsh corgi, say, not initially hurt
Booboo that may require stitches
W·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wowed (12 points)
Impressed, and how!
Impressed and how!
Knocked the socks off
W·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wried (9 points)
Contorted
W·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
wyled (12 points)
Wyle
W·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wynds (12 points)
Wynd
W·4+Y·4+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
wyted (12 points)
Wyte
W·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

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