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alkoxy (20 points)
Containing a univalent radical of alkyl with oxygen
A·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 20 pts
bakery (15 points)
Site of a bread line (wordplay)
Place kept in apple pie order (wordplay)
Where doughboys flourish (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
baulky (15 points)
Stubborn
B·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
blocky (17 points)
Pixelated
B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
bricky (17 points)
Made of bricks
B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
chalky (18 points)
Like an uncleaned blackboard
Like protein powder
Like the White Cliffs of Dover
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
cheeky (18 points)
Pert as a buttock (wordplay)
Like bottom to be pert (wordplay)
24 across, or large-bottomed (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
chinky (18 points)
Full of cracks
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
chokey (18 points)
Prison (slang)
Said to be making one suffocate in prison
C·3+H·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
chucky (20 points)
Killer doll in 'Child's Play'
"Horror"-ible doll
Horror-ible doll
C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 20 pts
chunky (18 points)
Thick and bulky
Short and broad
Far from gaunt
C·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
clunky (15 points)
Awkwardly heavy and clumsy
Making an awkward sound
Solid, heavy
C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
cookey (15 points)
""A small flat cake, also COOKIE, COOKY""
C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
cracky (17 points)
Having chinks.
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
cranky (15 points)
Eccentric, odd (colloq.)
7-Dwarfs' cross kin (wordplay)
Having a case of the Mondays, say
C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
creaky (15 points)
Tending to squeak; badly made (colloq.)
Causing nocturnal consternation, say
Old-fashioned (and unoiled)
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
crikey (15 points)
Cor blimey!
Steve Irwin exclamation
Goodness, mate!
C·3+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
croaky (15 points)
Husky gets to bark around tree
Hoarse like a frog
Call to hug tree, sounding rough
C·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
dankly (14 points)
In humid fashion
D·2+A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
darkly (14 points)
'Through a glass . . . . . .' (Bible)
In a sinister manner
In a gloomy manner
D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
dickey (16 points)
False front (wordplay)
Yankee catcher, now coach.
Detachable shirt front
D·2+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
dinkey (14 points)
Small locomotive: Colloq.
Small locomotive Colloq.
Loggers' little locomotive
D·2+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
dinkly (14 points)
{neatly=adv}
D·2+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
donkey (14 points)
Don Quixote's horse, say (wordplay)
Party animal (wordplay)
Rocky Mountain canary.
D·2+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
drecky (16 points)
Awful
D·2+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
drosky (14 points)
""An open carriage, also DROSHKY""
D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
euroky (13 points)
Organisms living under variable conditions
E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
fakery (16 points)
The art of deception
Smoke and mirrors
Trickster's forte
F·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
feckly (18 points)
{nearly=adv}
F·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
fickly (18 points)
In a fickle manner
F·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
flecky (18 points)
Flecked
F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
flocky (18 points)
{woolly=adj}
F·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts
flukey (16 points)
Subject to accident, chance or change
Chance servant will forget name
F·4+L·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
flunky (16 points)
Security guard, for example
Security guard, e.g
Servile follower.
F·4+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
folksy (16 points)
Down-home and unpretentious
Traditional - informal and unpretentious
Like Ma and Pa Kettle
F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
freaky (16 points)
Weird like Friday (wordplay)
Very odd, strange
Bizarre nose, but no head, in fish
F·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
frisky (16 points)
Like a playful TSA agent (wordplay)
Playful, full of energy
Lively, loud and full of danger
F·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
hackly (18 points)
{jagged=adj}
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
hawkey (19 points)
""A white-faced cow, also HAWKIE""
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
hickey (18 points)
Necking neck mark
Neck mark from necking
Kiss mark
H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
hockey (18 points)
Goal-oriented event (wordplay)
Game started by a bully!
Artist misses his fifth game
H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
hokily (16 points)
In a hokey manner
H·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
hookey (16 points)
Truants play it (var.)
What a truant plays (Var.)
What truants play (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
ickily (15 points)
In a icky manner
I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
jockey (22 points)
There's any amount of work for one
Maneuver for advantage
Big name in underwear
J·8+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
keenly (13 points)
In an astute manner
Eagerly or sharply
Way to be jealous or interested
K·5+E·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
kersey (13 points)
Fabric for uniforms.
Heavy coat cloth
Coarse woolen cloth
K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
keyway (19 points)
A slot for a key
K·5+E·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
kidney (14 points)
Organ made of nephrons
Dye and ink used in class
Kind of bean
K·5+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
kindly (14 points)
Nice in a sort of a way (wordplay)
Friendly and considerate
Nice in a sort of a way
K·5+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
kingly (14 points)
Regal, in a way
Regal
Majestic.
K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
klutzy (22 points)
Like Inspector Clouseau
Like a stumblebum
Like an oaf
K·5+L·1+U·1+T·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 22 pts
knarry (13 points)
""Of a tree, having knots""
K·5+N·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
knobby (17 points)
Like some tree trunks
Like some unsightly knees
Like a good-for-climbing tree trunk
K·5+N·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
knolly (13 points)
{hilly=adj}
K·5+N·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
knotty (13 points)
Difficult - having hard lumps (of wood)
Difficult as a hitch (wordplay)
Complicated, like a sandpiper (wordplay)
K·5+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
knubby (17 points)
""Having little lumps, also NUBBY, KNUBBLY""
K·5+N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
knurly (13 points)
Bumpy, like a log
K·5+N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
koruny (13 points)
Koruna
K·5+O·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lackey (15 points)
Miss the old flipping footman!
He serves to be without most of one eye
An old servant or slavish person
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lankly (13 points)
In limp or awkward fashion
L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
likely (13 points)
Odds on looking good (wordplay)
Has a good chance of being the case
Not bloody in Pygmalion
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
meekly (15 points)
Without resistance, maybe
In docile, obedient manner
In a submissive way
M·3+E·1+E·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
mickey (17 points)
Mouse or Mantle
Judy's co-star, often
It's often taken in jest
M·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
monkey (15 points)
Primate; five hundred (slang)
For Scotsman, vital to be a swinger!
For a Scotsman, vital to be a swinger!
M·3+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
murkly (15 points)
Darkly
M·3+U·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
offkey (19 points)
Flat or sharp
Musically, not quite on the right note
Bad clue for 'discordant'
O·1+F·4+F·4+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
packly (17 points)
Intimately
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pinkey (15 points)
""A small narrow-sterned ship, also PINKY, PINKIE""
P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pinkly (15 points)
With a pink hue
P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
plisky (15 points)
""A practical joke, also PLISKIE""
P·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
plucky (17 points)
Brave as a rose picker (wordplay)
Brave, attempting the banjo (wordplay)
Brave pull by youth leader
P·3+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
pokily (15 points)
At a slow pace
At a snail's pace
At a sluggish pace
P·3+O·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pricky (17 points)
""Having many sharp points, also PRICKLY""
P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
punkey (15 points)
""A biting gnat, also PUNKIE""
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
quirky (22 points)
Kinky, off-beat
Peculiar in behaviour
Like They Might Be Giants
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 22 pts
rankly (13 points)
In a rank manner
R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rickey (15 points)
Lime-flavored drink
Branch of baseball.
Baseball's Branch of Brooklyn
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
sickly (15 points)
Somewhat ill or prone to illness
Not the least robust.
Like failing rocker's complexion
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
skerry (13 points)
Small island in south Ireland county
Reef or rocky island
Isle in South Tralee's environs
S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
skiddy (15 points)
Like icy roads
Like an icy road
Like wet roads
S·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
skimpy (17 points)
Inadequate (of clothing)
Like a revealing bathing suit
Far from generous
S·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
skinny (13 points)
Pub in heaven, not for stout (wordplay)
Spare space around pub
Like a stringbean
S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
skivvy (19 points)
Disrespectful word for a female servant
Low-paid worker
Low-ranking servant
S·1+K·5+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 19 pts
skyway (19 points)
Jet's milieu.
Enclosed aerial walk
Tampa Bay bridge
S·1+K·5+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
sleeky (13 points)
Sly, in Scotland
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
slinky (13 points)
Spring toy (wordplay)
Figure hugging child's toy (wordplay)
Spring-like toy
S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
smirky (15 points)
Like Bush's expression, some say
Like Dubya's face
Looking smug
S·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
smokey (15 points)
Bear sporting a ranger hat
Police car, to a CBer
Truckers' slang for "cop"
S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
snakey (13 points)
""Resembling a snake, also SNAKY""
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
sneaky (13 points)
Ken, say, being devious and cunning
Adjective for Pete (wordplay)
Like Pete (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
sparky (15 points)
Bad electrician's nickname (wordplay)
Radar's radio contact on "M*A*S*H"
Army radioman's nickname
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
spooky (15 points)
Causing to tremble, say
Weird seeing something brown in blue
Like haunted houses
S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
spunky (15 points)
Spirited witticism in heaven (wordplay)
Blue joke held to be brave
Full of spirit
S·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
stalky (13 points)
' - - and Company' (Kipling)
- and Co (Kipling)
Long and slender
S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
sticky (15 points)
Kind of wicket (wordplay)
Like a thief's fingers (wordplay)
Difficult to get on with youth leader
S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
stinky (13 points)
Making heads turn, say
Needing a bath, say
Like Limburger cheese
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 13 pts
stocky (15 points)
Like inventory (wordplay)
Short and solid
Short and solidly built
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
swanky (16 points)
Expensive and showy
With pale blue edging, smart
Fit for the jet set
S·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
tackey (15 points)
Adhesive
T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
talcky (15 points)
Pertaining to talc
T·1+A·1+L·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
tinkly (13 points)
Like a small bell
Like wind chimes
Sounding like a small bell
T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
tricky (15 points)
Crafty; needing skill
Requiring delicate handling
& 54 down AKA Steve Coogan
T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
turkey (13 points)
Country that's a let-down (wordplay)
Failed state (wordplay)
Country's bad film (wordplay)
T·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
twanky (16 points)
A variety of green tea
T·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
tweaky (16 points)
Nervous and twitching
T·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 16 pts
weakly (16 points)
In feeble manner
How a blooper is hit
In a feeble way
W·4+E·1+A·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
weekly (16 points)
Say how one might surrender regularly
Time, for one
Say Observer reporter's without vigour
W·4+E·1+E·1+K·5+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
whacky (21 points)
Share end of story that's oddly amusing
Funny in a slightly peculiar way (colloq.)
Nuts
W·4+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
whelky (19 points)
Marked with whelks
W·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 19 pts
whisky (19 points)
Beat youth leader? That's the spirit!
Spirit distilled from malted grain
1ac has query about 'No Entry' hazard
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+K·5+Y·4 = 19 pts
zincky (24 points)
Resembling zinc
Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 24 pts

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