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osprey (11 points)
Large fish for this bird (wordplay)
Sawbuck bird (wordplay)
Spy roe (anagram)
O·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ostler (6 points)
Stable employee (Var.)
Horse tender at an inn (Var.)
Stable groom (var.)
O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
others (9 points)
Run in those who have rioted? Not we!
He rots (anagram)
Kidman movie (with "The")
O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ottars (6 points)
Ottar
O·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
otters (6 points)
Slender bears (wordplay)
One way to rest in the sea, perhaps
Bank runners (wordplay)
O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ourang (7 points)
""A large ape, also ORANG""
O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
ourari (6 points)
Arrow poison of Brazil.
Arrow poison
O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 6 pts
ourebi (8 points)
Small antelope Var.
Small antelope variable
O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+I·1 = 8 pts
ouster (6 points)
Bum's rush, for one
Power outage (wordplay)
Forced removal from office
O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
outcry (11 points)
A howl of "Hop it!" (wordplay)
Call for a strike (wordplay)
Loud protest from bowler (wordplay)
O·1+U·1+T·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
outers (6 points)
Not the bulls on target and not in them
Certain archery target rings
Some garments
O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
outran (6 points)
Beat in a heat, maybe
Bested at the track
Beat to the finish line
O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
outrow (9 points)
Beat in a regatta, say
Beat at a regatta
Beat at crew
O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
outrun (6 points)
Leave in the dust, say
Go further but not in race
Go faster under anaesthetic and manage
O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+N·1 = 6 pts
outwar (9 points)
To surpass in {warring=v}
O·1+U·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
overdo (10 points)
Work too hard at (it)
Go too far (with "it")
Be excessive, perhaps cook too much
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
overed (10 points)
Went beyond
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
overly (12 points)
Too old, so about fifty!
Adjective with optimistic
The very lo too
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ovular (9 points)
Dashing valour could become seedy
Like an egg
Of a small egg
O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
owners (9 points)
Those who run something, perhaps
Title characters (wordplay)
Ones with good deeds (wordplay)
O·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
oxcart (15 points)
Pioneer freighter (wordplay)
Vehicle that can be steered (wordplay)
Vehicle that's steered (wordplay)
O·1+X·8+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
oxford (17 points)
No odd fixture (anagram)
Dark blue shoe (wordplay)
Dark blue university (wordplay)
O·1+X·8+F·4+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 17 pts
oxters (13 points)
Oxter
O·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
oyster (9 points)
Shellfish (maybe the world!)
Pearl container (wordplay)
Pearl harborer, perhaps
O·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
pacers (10 points)
Danny Granger's team
Indiana's NBA team
Certain harness horses
P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
packer (14 points)
Green Bay worker
Green Bay team member
Green Bay gridder
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
padder (10 points)
Garment-factory employee
Paper-plant worker
Worker in a coat factory
P·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
padres (9 points)
Men with a mission (wordplay)
Fathers, to Felipe
Tony Gwynn's teammates
P·3+A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pagers (9 points)
Those beeping devices
Obsolescent communication devices
Used by record execs in the '90s
P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
paired (9 points)
Matched socks, say
Perhaps braced and softly dried
Teamed (up with)
P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
palier (8 points)
Paly
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pallor (8 points)
Cast of "The Addams Family" (wordplay)
Mask of death
Feature of Dracula's face
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
palmar (10 points)
Of a hand part
Coming from the middle of the hand
Situated in the hand.
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
palmer (10 points)
Card cheat, maybe
Cheater or pilgrim
"Mercy Mercy Me" Robert
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
palter (8 points)
Speak with intent to deceive
Play false
Act insincerely
P·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
paltry (11 points)
Sorry! Go on mate!
Sorry, go on mate
It's mean to be nosey about an officer
P·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pamper (12 points)
Preamp damaged? Treat nicely!
Cosset maiden seen in The Sun (wordplay)
Treat like a baby
P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
pander (9 points)
Disingenuously appeal (to)
Give gratification (to)
Cater dishonorably (to)
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
panfry (14 points)
Cook in a wok, perhaps
Prepare latkes, in a way
Saute in a skillet
P·3+A·1+N·1+F·4+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
panier (8 points)
Basket, in Brossard
P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pantry (11 points)
Room for dessert, maybe
Grocery store (wordplay)
Small room or cupboard for storing food
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
panzer (17 points)
Kind of division or tank
German for "armor"
Of German troops, armoured
P·3+A·1+N·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
papers (10 points)
Press for identity documents (wordplay)
Press to obtain documents (wordplay)
Source of Will Rogers' info
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
papery (13 points)
Thin or flimsy
Like a wasp's nest
Like wasp nest material
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
papyri (13 points)
Ancient Civ paper (wordplay)
Ancient Egyptian papers (Var.)
Mss. for Cheops
P·3+A·1+P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1 = 13 pts
parade (9 points)
March event? Yep!
On with this - that's the drill!
Macy's event, for one
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
paramo (10 points)
High plateau, as in the Andes.
Bleak Andean plateau.
Barren plain of South America.
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1 = 10 pts
parang (9 points)
Father called for a knife
Heavy Malay knife
Short sword of Borneo
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
paraph (13 points)
Flourish made after a signature.
Flourish after a signature
Signature flourish
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 13 pts
parcel (10 points)
Package of land (wordplay)
Distribute (with "out")
Distribute, with "out"
P·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pardah (12 points)
""A curtain used in India to seclude women, also PURDAH, PURDA""
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
pardee (9 points)
""Used as a mild oath, also PARDI, PARDIE, PARDY, PERDIE, PERDY""
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
pardie (9 points)
""Used as a mild oath, also PARDI, PARDEE, PARDY, PERDIE, PERDY""
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
pardon (9 points)
What? An end to the sentence (wordplay)
'I'm sorry, could you say that again?'
Let go? Excuse me!
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
parent (8 points)
Pop, for one
Say mum and dad split
But soft! A tear for one in the family
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
parers (8 points)
K.P. utensils
Manicurists, at times
They'll get under your skin
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pareus (8 points)
Polynesian skirts
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pareve (11 points)
Prepared without meat or milk
Having no meat or milk, in Judaism
Suitable for a kosher meal
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
parged (10 points)
Parge
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
parges (9 points)
Coats with plaster
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
parget (9 points)
Ornamental wall coating
Plasterwork
Plaster
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pargos (9 points)
Pargo
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pariah (11 points)
Ishmael, for example
Every year locks up undesirable
Father coming to hide returning outcast
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+H·4 = 11 pts
parian (8 points)
Native of Paros
Designating a fine, white marble
Of a fine white marble.
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
paries (8 points)
The wall of an organ
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
paring (9 points)
Job that provides zest (wordplay)
Strip for the compost heap
Decreasing bit by bit
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
parish (11 points)
Church yard (wordplay)
The land of the living (wordplay)
Kind of 2 down - has rip (anagram)
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
parity (11 points)
All things being equal (wordplay)
Having the same value, as currency
Equality in status
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
parkas (12 points)
Dog mushers' attire
Cold-weather wear
Hooded garments for Aleutian wear.
P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
parked (13 points)
Found a spot (wordplay)
Used a lot (wordplay)
Left in a particular place: Slang.
P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
parker (12 points)
2 great in coat, did you say (wordplay)
Finder of a spot in a lot, maybe
Dorothy the wit: a motorist walking
P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
parlay (11 points)
Double up (one's bet)
Raise in value
Type of bet.
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
parled (9 points)
Parle
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
parles (8 points)
Talks Fr.
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
parley (11 points)
Dialogue between enemies
Increase in value
Informal truce talk
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
parlor (8 points)
Guest spot (wordplay)
Beauty spot (wordplay)
Place for beauty (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
parody (12 points)
Weird Al's "Amish Paradise," for one
Weird Al's 'Amish Paradise,' for one
Viral video, perhaps
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
parole (8 points)
Can opener (wordplay)
End of a sentence (wordplay)
Period ending a sentence (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
parols (8 points)
Oral statements
Oral declarations
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
parous (8 points)
With "ovi" it means "egg-bearing"
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
parral (8 points)
Rope loop for raising or lowering sail
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
parred (9 points)
Got even (wordplay)
Scored a 4 on, maybe
Got 4 out of 4, say
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
parrel (8 points)
Nautical loop
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
parrot (8 points)
Avian raptor, perhaps (wordplay)
Bird? You can say that again!
Captain Flint, for one
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
parsec (10 points)
Astronomical length - scrape (anagram)
Measure of distance in space
Astronomer's unit of distance
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3 = 10 pts
parsed (9 points)
Broke down in English class (wordplay)
Broke down a sentence
Analyzed a sentence.
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
parser (8 points)
One breaking down in school (wordplay)
Grammarian, at times
One analyzing a sentence
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
parses (8 points)
Does a sentence (wordplay)
Minces words (wordplay)
States one's case (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
parson (8 points)
Weems, for one
Minister of religion
Standard issue for a minister
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
partan (8 points)
An edible crab
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
parted (9 points)
Like star-crossed lovers, maybe
Split hairs (wordplay)
Made head lines (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
partly (11 points)
To some degree, not wholly
In some degree
To a point
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
parton (8 points)
Dolly who sang "9 to 5"
'Two Doors Down' singer
Dolly who sang 'Here You Come Again'
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
parura (8 points)
""A set of matched jewelry, also PARURE""
P·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
parure (8 points)
Matched set of jewels
Set of pieces of jewelry.
Set of ornaments
P·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
parvis (11 points)
Church front area
P·3+A·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
passer (8 points)
Buck expert (wordplay)
Spares for one going by
Quarterback, for one.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
paster (8 points)
Type of label
Slip of gummed paper.
Collagist, perhaps
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pastor (8 points)
Previous or current father (wordplay)
One with a flock (of people)
A sport (anagram)
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pastry (11 points)
Pound producer perhaps
Napoleon, for one
Cream puff, for one
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
paters (8 points)
Recitations of the Lord's Prayer
Eton boys' parents
Dads, in Devonshire
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
patrol (8 points)
Look for trouble (wordplay)
Walk a beat, say
Stay on the beat (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
patron (8 points)
No part in play for angel (wordplay)
Customer apt to dither? Right on!
Sponsor of sorts
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
patter (8 points)
Largely model sales talk (wordplay)
Drum's pitch (wordplay)
Rapid glib speech, perhaps from salesman
P·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
patzer (17 points)
Chess klutz
P·3+A·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
pauper (10 points)
Poor soul (wordplay)
Person without means
Mark Twain character, Tom Canty.
P·3+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
pauser (8 points)
Look-before-you-leap disciple
One who hesitates
One who stops to think.
P·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pavers (11 points)
Some road workers
They make a lot
Highway workers.
P·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pavior (11 points)
Street surfacer
Instrument for ramming down paving stones
P·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pawers (11 points)
Horses, at times
P·3+A·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pawner (11 points)
Hock shop visitor
One with belongings in hock
One hocking something
P·3+A·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pawnor (11 points)
One who pledges something: Law
P·3+A·1+W·4+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
payers (11 points)
Check parties (wordplay)
They might be charging
Cashiers at the track
P·3+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
payors (11 points)
Payor
P·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pearls (8 points)
Bits of wisdom (wordplay)
Swine preceders (wordplay)
Stones left in fruit (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pearly (11 points)
Gates, maybe, soft before time
Like heaven's gates (wordplay)
Like the gates of heaven (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pecker (14 points)
Bird's spirit (wordplay)
Knock-knock bird
Lord eats odd bits of cake - not a hearty eater (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
pedlar (9 points)
Itinerant trader, one using bike, say
That sounds like a cellar
He sounds like a wheeler-dealer
P·3+E·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
pedler (9 points)
Street vendor Var.
Street vendor variable
P·3+E·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
pedros (9 points)
Baseball's Martinez and others
Baseball's Guerrero and Martinez
Baseball's Alvarez and others
P·3+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
peeler (8 points)
Old policeman (useful for potatoes!)
Stripper in uniform (wordplay)
Old copper fruit-knife (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
peeper (10 points)
One who looks like Tom (wordplay)
Species of frog
Small tree frog.
P·3+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
peered (9 points)
Took a look (at)
Looked closely (at)
Used a keyhole, maybe
P·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
peerie (8 points)
""A wooden spinning top [n -S] / small, also PEERY""
P·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pelter (8 points)
Hailstorm, for example
Snowball fight participant
Throw things at
P·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
peltry (11 points)
An animal skin
P·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
penner (8 points)
Novelist, for instance
He does the write thing
One who writes
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
penury (11 points)
What a poor, scentless, sound!
Problem of have-nots.
A poor state to be in
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pepper (12 points)
Effervescent doctor (wordplay)
Jalapeno, for one
12 with lonely hearts (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
perdie (9 points)
""Used as a mild oath, also PARDI, PARDEE, PARDIE, PARDY, PERDY""
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
perdue (9 points)
Man with a poultry income (wordplay)
Chicken maven Frank
P as in poultry
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
perdus (9 points)
Perdu
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pereia (8 points)
Pereion
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pereon (8 points)
""A crustacean's thorax, also PEREION, PERAEON""
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
perils (8 points)
Possibilities of harm
Not safe to slip back round about here
Pauline's screen problems.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
period (9 points)
I've nothing more to say
Stop sign (wordplay)
End of story!
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+D·2 = 9 pts
perish (11 points)
Be silent, fairy, or die!
Keep quiet or die, fairy!
Come to nothing.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
perked (13 points)
Brewed (as coffee)
Gained vigor (with "up")
Suddenly woke (up)
P·3+E·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
permed (11 points)
Made waves (wordplay)
Made a wave in, perhaps
Put a wave in, maybe
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
permit (10 points)
Fishing license, for one
Say it's OK
Let my hair have waves!
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
peroxy (18 points)
""Containing the bivalent group of two oxygens, also PEROXO""
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 18 pts
perron (8 points)
Outdoor stairway
P·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
perses (8 points)
Medea's ill-fated uncle
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
person (8 points)
(11) VIP, for one
V.I.P. section (wordplay)
Robot shape, maybe
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
perter (8 points)
More high-spirited
Having more sauce
More saucy
P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pertly (11 points)
In a saucy way
In a jaunty way
In a smart-mouthed, saucy way
P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
peruke (12 points)
Old-time headdress
Covering for a baldpate.
Wig of yore
P·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
peruse (8 points)
Survey area by Bolivia NW (wordplay)
Peer about us and study this
Read an application
P·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pester (8 points)
Annoy by upsetting Streep (wordplay)
Annoy with frequent requests
Be a nuisance to
P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
petard (9 points)
Depart agitatedly; it may explode!
Something to hoist with (wordplay)
Bomb - depart (anagram)
P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
peters (8 points)
Ellis, for one, is falling off
Bunch of stiffs (wordplay)
Sondheim interpreter Bernadette
P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
petrel (8 points)
Seabird (that may be stormy)
Far-flying seabird
Seabird sounds like fuel
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
petrol (8 points)
They say the bird's a shade of blue
Prince Philip's fill-up (wordplay)
Gas over water (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
petter (8 points)
One who caresses
Children's zoo patron
Person stroking a cat, for example
P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pewter (11 points)
Stein composition, perhaps
Tin/copper (utensils)
Alloy of tin
P·3+E·1+W·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pharos (11 points)
Lighthouse (at Alexandria)
Short laugh among experts, for a wonder
Lighthouse or beacon
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
phrase (11 points)
Saying Rex is in bad shape
Word (in a particular way)
"No pain, no gain," for one
P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
phylar (14 points)
Pertaining to a {phylum=n}
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
picara (10 points)
A female {picaro=n}
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
picaro (10 points)
Rogue or scoundrel
Rogue in a comical adventure tale
Rogue depositing one vehicle in river
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 10 pts
picker (14 points)
Fruit farm worker
Employee in an orchard
Word with cherry or cotton
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
picric (12 points)
Acid used in dyes
Yellow acid used in dyeing
Kind of acid.
P·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
piecer (10 points)
A kind of textile worker
Old textile factory employee
Textile factory job
P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
pierce (10 points)
Make a hole in (something)
Bore hole through, perhaps ear
Cooking recipe - use skewer (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
pikers (12 points)
Gamblers of sorts
Ebenezer Scrooge and Jack Benny
Tight-fisted types
P·3+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pilfer (11 points)
Steal (cheap items)
Steal (little things)
Commit crime, giving judge backchat!
P·3+I·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pillar (8 points)
Establishment supporter (wordplay)
Tall vertical structure, of stone say
Column; admired member (of community)
P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pincer (10 points)
Buy-one-get-one-free item (wordplay)
Crab and lobster part
Grasping limb of a crustacean
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
pinder (9 points)
Someone who impounds cattle
P·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
pinery (11 points)
Kind of grove
Place that grows a tropical fruit.
Grove of trees.
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pinger (9 points)
Sonar transmitter
P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
pinier (8 points)
More like the woods, perhaps
More evergreen-scented
More tree-scented
P·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pinker (12 points)
Less cooked, as hamburger
Less done, as steak
More ruddy.
P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
pinner (8 points)
Tailor somewhere in Middlesex (wordplay)
Dressmaker at times
Wrestling victor, generally
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pipers (10 points)
Highland music makers
11th-day gift
Some Scots musicians
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
pipier (10 points)
Pipy
P·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
piracy (13 points)
Teach wrongdoing (wordplay)
I take in fast crime on 21 6 (wordplay)
William Kidd's crime
P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
pirana (8 points)
Voracious fish (Var.)
Harm school? (Var.)
Biting fish variable
P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pirate (8 points)
Illegally-copied (version)
Captain Hook, for one
Main character (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
piraya (11 points)
""A ferocious, carnivorous South American fish, also PIRANHA, PERAI, PIRAI, PIRANA""
P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1 = 11 pts
pirogi (9 points)
Small meat turnover (Var.)
Dumpling stuffed with cheese
It's eaten in Eastern Europe
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+I·1 = 9 pts
pitier (8 points)
Sorry sort (wordplay)
One who feels compassion
One feeling sorry for another
P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
placer (10 points)
One finishing second
Form of mining
Alluvial deposit containing gold.
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
planar (8 points)
On the level (wordplay)
Two-dimensional scheme by backing artist
Less than three-dimensional
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
planer (8 points)
Smooth carpenter (wordplay)
Small tree of the elm family
Power tool in woodworking
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
plater (8 points)
Inferior race horse
Inferior race horse.
Second-rate horse
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
player (11 points)
The soft lamina is inside, perhaps
One that's inside (wordplay)
One competing (at golf?)
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pleura (8 points)
Chest cavity membrane
Membrane around the lungs
Lung-covering membrane
P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
plexor (15 points)
Hammer used to test reflexes
Doctor's small hammer
Doctor's rubber mallet
P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
pliers (8 points)
Pair with a lot of pull (wordplay)
Things to come to grips with (wordplay)
Tool works without resistance
P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
plover (11 points)
Kind of wading bird
One is softly amorous up in the air
Sandpiper's cousin
P·3+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
plower (11 points)
Man behind an ox, perhaps
A man behind his team (wordplay)
Farmer, at times
P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
plural (8 points)
Like ghosts and goblins (wordplay)
Fish for fish (wordplay)
S word (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
plyers (11 points)
Pincers Var.
Drawbridge mechanism
Diligent workers.
P·3+L·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
poetry (11 points)
'Best words in best order' (Coleridge)
Writer has to test his work (wordplay)
Frost lines (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pogrom (11 points)
Organised persecution of an ethnic group
An organised massacre
Hans leaves monographs for mass murder
P·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+M·3 = 11 pts
poiser (8 points)
Balancer
P·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pokers (12 points)
Log rollers (wordplay)
Hot rods (wordplay)
Sticks by a fire
P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pokier (12 points)
Less able to keep up
Slower than normal
One in game, more cramped
P·3+O·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
polars (8 points)
Plane curves in math.
Conic lines in geometry
Certain geometric conic lines
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

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