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abacus (10 points)
Digital computer (wordplay)
Chinese takeaway counter (wordplay)
Old computer (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abduce (11 points)
Draw away, as a limb
Draw away, as from the body
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
abduct (11 points)
Take away (by force)
Take aboard a spaceship, maybe
Violate the Hague Convention, say
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 11 pts
abjure (15 points)
Renounce or repudiate
Give up one's rights
(Solemnly) give up
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
ablaut (8 points)
Gradation in German
Vowel change in related words
Change of vowel in related word - sing, sang, sung
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ablush (11 points)
Rosy, maybe
Red in the face
Red with embarrassment
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
abound (9 points)
On a bud (anagram)
Be rich (in)
Be plentiful, say fish in river
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
abrupt (10 points)
Short bra undone and perhaps put by
Sudden, maybe discourteous
Rub Pat the wrong way? That's sudden!
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1 = 10 pts
absurd (9 points)
C'mon, man!
Ionesco-esque (wordplay)
Inane relative (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
abulia (8 points)
Loss of will power
Loss of willpower
Abnormal inability to act decisively
A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
abulic (10 points)
Weak-willed
Pathologically unable to make up one's mind
A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
abused (9 points)
Bad- mouthed, say
Rated the Guardian in 17, perhaps
Bad Sue (anagram)
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
abuser (8 points)
Say bully finds work in decrepit bar
Bully or addict
Addict or bully
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abuses (8 points)
Takes advantage of, say
Mistreats sailor over exploits
One swears that they're 30 down at last
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
acajou (15 points)
Fruit or gum of the cashew tree
The cashew tree; a kind of mahogany
Mahogany used by cabinetmakers in France
A·1+C·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+U·1 = 15 pts
acarus (8 points)
Genus of mites
A mite
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
accrue (10 points)
It's re, perhaps, this for your support
Build up a set of workers, say
Grow or accumulate, say interest
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1 = 10 pts
accuse (10 points)
Point a finger at, say
Charge (of crime)
Take a turn in Clue, maybe
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
acetum (10 points)
Pharmacist's vinegar
Vinegar
Vinegar.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
acinus (8 points)
Blackberry, in botany
Grape or berry.
Grape seed
A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
acquit (17 points)
Free (from charge)
Reverse the charges (wordplay)
Leaders of army coup go free
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 17 pts
actual (8 points)
Not just imagined
Start to play in a real sort of way
Real, existing in fact
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
acuate (8 points)
Having a sharp point
Sharp at the end.
Having a sharp point
A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
acuity (11 points)
Sharpness (of for example vision)
Sharpness (for example of mind)
What 20/10 vision demonstrates
A·1+C·3+U·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
aculei (8 points)
Aculeus
A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
acumen (10 points)
'Shrewdness, in business perhaps (6)'
Shrewdness, in business perhaps
Shrewdness, keen insight
A·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
acuter (8 points)
Closer to being right (wordplay)
More sharp or shrewd
Sharper, in a way
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
acutes (8 points)
The accent marks in "cinema verite"
The accent marks in 'cinema verite'
Accents in "resume"
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adduce (10 points)
Cue dad (anagram)
The way to make less of red (wordplay)
Cite (as evidence)
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
adduct (10 points)
Bring together, as the fingers
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 10 pts
adieus (7 points)
Bid exchanges (wordplay)
Byes at the French Open (wordplay)
Goodbyes abate (nonverbal)
A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
adieux (14 points)
French farewells (Var.)
Pair of byes, perhaps, in France
Goodbyes in France
A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
adjure (14 points)
Request or command solemnly
Make a solemn request
Charge on oath
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
adjust (14 points)
Bill reasonable? Make correct!
Regulate pop-up? Barely!
Get used (to)
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
adnoun (7 points)
Adjective used substantively
Adjective in its substantive use.
Free, in "land of the free"
A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1 = 7 pts
adults (7 points)
Mature parties (wordplay)
Dance chaperones, e.g
Those of age
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
adytum (12 points)
Most sacred part of a temple
Inner sanctum
Temple sanctuary
A·1+D·2+Y·4+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
aecium (10 points)
Spore fruit.
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
aeneus (6 points)
""Of a shining bronze colour, also AENEOUS""
A·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aerugo (7 points)
""A green film that forms on copper, also ERUGO""
A·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1 = 7 pts
afflux (19 points)
Flowing towards a point
Flow
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
agouti (7 points)
Burrowing rodent - IOU tag (anagram)
S. American rodent.
Rodent that menaces sugar cane
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
agouty (10 points)
S. A. rodent variable
S. A. rodent Var.
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
aguish (10 points)
Suffering from chills
Shaky with chills.
Having fever symptoms
A·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
aidful (10 points)
Of assistance
A·1+I·1+D·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 10 pts
aimful (11 points)
Full of purpose
A·1+I·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
airbus (8 points)
Shuttle plane, perhaps
Commercial passenger plane
Kind of jetliner
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ajugas (14 points)
Ajuga
A·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
alarum (8 points)
Warning signal of old
Warning of yore
Olden call to arms
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
albums (10 points)
Baker, Ward or O'Day maybe
Blank book (for stamps)
Record-books (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
algums (9 points)
Algum
A·1+L·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
allium (8 points)
Onion and leek genus
Plant of onion family
Onion/garlic genus
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
allude (7 points)
Indirectly refer (to)
Refer casually (to)
Refer subtly (to)
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 7 pts
allure (6 points)
Bakery aroma, perhaps
Drawing ability (wordplay)
Cafe aroma, say
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
almuce (10 points)
Headdress like a cowl.
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
almude (9 points)
""A Spanish unit of capacity, also ALMUD""
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
almuds (9 points)
Almud
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
almugs (9 points)
Almug
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
aludel (7 points)
Pear-shaped pot used in sublimation
Pot used in chemistry.
Chemist's vessel
A·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
alulae (6 points)
Thumbs of birds' wings
Ends of wings
Bird feathers
A·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
alular (6 points)
Of a bird's spurious wing
Like a bird's wing.
Of a bird's "thumb"
A·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
alumin (8 points)
Metallic comb. form
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
alumna (8 points)
College donor, perhaps
Intricate manual for graduate (wordplay)
Reunion attendee, perhaps
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
alumni (8 points)
Temple followers, maybe (wordplay)
Newsletter recipients, maybe
Duke patrons (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+I·1 = 8 pts
amadou (9 points)
Touchwood used as punk
Punk for lighting
Controversial first name in NYC
A·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1 = 9 pts
ambush (13 points)
General plan (wordplay)
I'm vegetating - that'll surprise you!
Lurker's plan, perhaps
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
amount (8 points)
Add up (to)
How much for a horse (wordplay)
Quantity or steed (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
amours (8 points)
Foreign affairs (wordplay)
Casanova's intrigues
Loves, in the Louvre
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ampule (10 points)
Shot glass (wordplay)
Sealed glass vial.
It might hold the solution
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ampuls (10 points)
Small glass vials (Var.)
Small glass vials
Sealed tubes
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amucks (14 points)
Amuck
A·1+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
amulet (8 points)
Scarab, for one
Charming piece (wordplay)
Item worn around the neck, maybe
A·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
amused (9 points)
Victoria was not so diverted!
Exhibiting a smirk, perhaps
Queen Victoria wasn't!
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
amuser (8 points)
Fancy tickler (wordplay)
Comedian, for example
Clown, for example
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
amuses (8 points)
Makes laugh, say
Brings a smile to the face of
Puts a smile on
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
amusia (8 points)
The inability to recognize musical sounds
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
amylum (13 points)
Starch
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
animus (8 points)
Am I feeling bad with the sun (wordplay)
Not feeling so good (wordplay)
Feeling bad in a sum (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ankush (13 points)
""An elephant goad, also ANKUS""
A·1+N·1+K·5+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
annual (6 points)
Book to read in bed (wordplay)
Garden variety (wordplay)
Fall after fall, say
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
annuli (6 points)
Retract one's rings (wordplay)
Rings, in botany and mathematics
Tree's age indicators
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 6 pts
annuls (6 points)
Negates, as a marriage
Declares void, as a marriage
She begins and makes nothing of this
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
antrum (8 points)
Cave or cavity.
Cavity in a body organ
Bodily cavity as in the nose
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
anural (6 points)
Having no tail
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
anuran (6 points)
Frog or toad
Frog or toad Zool.
Toad or frog
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
anuria (6 points)
Not going well (wordplay)
A symptom of kidney failure
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
anuric (8 points)
Unable to urinate
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
anuses (6 points)
Anus
A·1+N·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aoudad (8 points)
Wild sheep of North Africa
African wild sheep.
Wild sheep, habitat North Africa.
A·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
apercu (10 points)
Illuminating comment, race up (anagram)
First impression (anagram of EAR CUP)
summary, insight; race up (anagram)
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1 = 10 pts
arbour (8 points)
Port for the cockney under the trees
Leafy bower in Leeds
Shady garden alcove
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
arbute (8 points)
Strawberry tree, in poesy
Tree with scarlet berry: Poet
Trailing plant with pink or white blossoms: Poet.
A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
ardour (7 points)
How a Cockney says he works with this
Intense feeling (of love?)
Great enthusiasm or passion
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
argued (8 points)
Had a battle, perhaps
Made a case (for)
Made like two in a row (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arguer (7 points)
Trial lawyer, say
Forensic specialist (wordplay)
Attorney, for example
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
argues (7 points)
Has words (with)
Has dispute about right usage (wordplay)
Contests a case
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
argufy (13 points)
Altercate
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
armful (11 points)
Two or three bags of groceries, say
Big baby, maybe
Holding capacity (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
armour (8 points)
Love to receive Romeo's mail, perhaps
Mail perhaps from Romeo in love affair
Meat-packing pioneer
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
armure (8 points)
Cloth like chain mail.
Pebbly-surfaced fabric
Cloth woven like chain mail.
A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
around (7 points)
In the office, say
Roughly eighteen holes (wordplay)
Stood at the bar, say, more or less
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
arouse (6 points)
Build a fire under, say
Play Luther Vandross songs for, maybe
Play some Luther Vandross for, perhaps
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
artful (9 points)
Crafty like Dicken's Dodger
Like Dickens' Dodger
Crafty or cunning
A·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
asarum (8 points)
Flavoring agent from wild ginger
Roots of wild ginger
Genus of herbs.
A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
assume (8 points)
Put in on without being told (wordplay)
Put it on without being told (wordplay)
Take to be true
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
assure (6 points)
Perhaps ascertain for cover
Say "buck up" to
Perhaps ascertain in a convincing way
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
astute (6 points)
Foxy, like student? No end!
Sculpted statue - that's clever!
For this use a T.T. that's sharp
A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
asylum (11 points)
Refuge in Bedlam (wordplay)
You'd be mad look for safety here
It may be sought
A·1+S·1+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
atrium (8 points)
Museum room, maybe
Upper chamber (wordplay)
Feature of an office building, perhaps
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
attune (6 points)
Adjust (to a situation)
Harmonise or adapt, say mind to idea
Make receptive (to)
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aubade (9 points)
Music? Oh dreadful sounds!
Morning love poem
Piece of music appropriate to the dawn
A·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
auburn (8 points)
Gold (water colour)
Reddish-brown, hair say
College that's also a color
A·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
aucuba (10 points)
A shrub of the dogwood family
A·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 10 pts
audads (8 points)
Audad
A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
audile (7 points)
Pertaining to hearing
Transmitted by cochlear nerves
Relating to hearing
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auding (8 points)
""Hearing, recognizing and interpreting a language""
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
audios (7 points)
Is a duo (anagram)
Car going around with endless sounds
Sounds on TV's
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
audits (7 points)
April 16th worries (wordplay)
Book reports (wordplay)
Government probes, of sorts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
augend (8 points)
A number to which another is to added
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 pts
augers (7 points)
Tools of carpentry.
Tools for boring.
Bits of carpentry
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aughts (10 points)
Some of the 2000s (wordplay)
Period of George W. Bush's presidency
Plenty of nothing
A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
augite (7 points)
Dark-green mineral
Component of basalt.
Common mineral in rocks
A·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
augurs (7 points)
Signs of things to come
Diviners of ancient Rome.
Anticipates a guru's breaking down
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
augury (10 points)
How boring it seems to be so farsighted!
Prophecy may sound so boring, perhaps
Sign or omen
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
august (7 points)
The majestic month (wordplay)
Is the month majestic (wordplay)
A grand month (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
auklet (10 points)
Small, razor-billed bird
Small diving bird of the North Pacific
Small razor-billed bird
A·1+U·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aulder (7 points)
Auld
A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
auntie (6 points)
BBC; relative (colloq,)
A release from the BBC (wordplay)
Dorothy's Em, for one
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
auntly (9 points)
Like an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
aurate (6 points)
Ethically-sourced gold jewelry brand
Gold-compound salt
Compound of a certain acid
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aureus (6 points)
Roman gold coin
Ancient gold coin
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aurist (6 points)
One treating disorders of the ear
Ear specialist.
Hearing specialist
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aurora (6 points)
RR (town near Toronto)
Light show (wordplay)
Greenery in the sky (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
aurous (6 points)
Relating to gold
Containing gold
Containing gold
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aurums (8 points)
Aurum
A·1+U·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
auspex (15 points)
Roman soothsayer
Soothsayer
A·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
ausubo (8 points)
A tropical tree
A·1+U·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1 = 8 pts
auteur (6 points)
Truffaut, for one
Kubrick, for one
Hitchcock, for one
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 6 pts
author (9 points)
Partner in merger #3 (2 letters)
Book-maker (wordplay)
Touring pro, perhaps
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
autism (8 points)
Rain Man disorder
Condition represented by a puzzle piece
Special-education challenge
A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 8 pts
autoed (7 points)
Took one's V-8 (wordplay)
Went by roadster, say
Went by car Colloq.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
autumn (8 points)
Season, has its music too (Keats)
Will Aunt fall around? Um!
Fall over the pond (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+N·1 = 8 pts
auxins (13 points)
Some places for plugs, on stereos
A·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
avaunt (9 points)
Get thee hence!
Make yourself scarce!
A boast? Get away!
A·1+V·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
avenue (9 points)
Park on Manhattan's East Side (wordplay)
Park, for one
Way to go!
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
avouch (14 points)
Admit openly and bluntly
Declare the truth of
Acknowledge openly and bluntly
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 14 pts
avulse (9 points)
Pluck or pull off.
To pluck off.
Tear off with force
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
awmous (11 points)
""Alms, also ALMOUS""
A·1+W·4+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
azures (15 points)
'99 Bentley convertibles (pl.)
Shades of blue.
Some shades of blue
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
babuls (10 points)
Spiny acacias
B·3+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
backup (16 points)
Support - from the rear (wordplay)
Help & support - from behind (wordplay)
Support from the rear (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+U·1+P·3 = 16 pts
bacula (10 points)
Baculum
B·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
bagful (12 points)
Amount of groceries, say
Baa Baa Black Sheep wool unit
'Baa Baa Black Sheep' wool unit
B·3+A·1+G·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
baguet (9 points)
""A rectangular gemstone, also BAGUETTE""
B·3+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
barbut (10 points)
A type of helmet
B·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts
barium (10 points)
Ba in Chemistry (wordplay)
Reactive earth metal
GI series element
B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
barque (17 points)
Piece of oak, say, used in old ship
Sailing ship makes bay from the sound
Sound exterior of oak ship
B·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
basque (17 points)
Language in which "hello" is "kaixo"
Native of the Pyrenees.
Member of people living in W Pyrenees
B·3+A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bateau (8 points)
Boat (Fr.)
Flat-bottomed craft
Boat to Benoit
B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1 = 8 pts
battue (8 points)
Indiscriminate slaughter
B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+E·1 = 8 pts
baubee (10 points)
A Scottish coin
B·3+A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
bauble (10 points)
Bead or bangle
Christmas ornament, e.g
A Christmas tree decoration
B·3+A·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
baulks (12 points)
Foils one stored in holds
Holds back uncertainly
Hesitates or refuses to go on
B·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
baulky (15 points)
Stubborn
B·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
bayous (11 points)
Minor rivers in Gulf-coast region
Gators' stomping grounds
Arms of the Mississippi
B·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
beauts (8 points)
What La Guardia called his mistakes
Lovelies, say
Nice ones of old slang
B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
beauty (11 points)
What some say they sleep for
Age follower (wordplay)
Helen of Troy's trait
B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
bedaub (11 points)
Smear (with a sticky substance)
Scribble on bud Abe broke
Smear all over
B·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3 = 11 pts
bedbug (12 points)
Sleeper biter (wordplay)
Parasite between the sheets (wordplay)
Litter louse (wordplay)
B·3+E·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+G·2 = 12 pts
bedrug (10 points)
To make {sleepy=adj}
B·3+E·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2 = 10 pts
beduin (9 points)
Nomad of North Africa variable
B·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
bedumb (13 points)
Act stupid
B·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3 = 13 pts
befoul (11 points)
Cast aspersions on.
Soil, defile
Make dirty
B·3+E·1+F·4+O·1+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
begulf (12 points)
To {engulf=v}
B·3+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+F·4 = 12 pts
begums (11 points)
Muslim women of high rank
Fouls with stickum
High-ranking Moslem women
B·3+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
belaud (9 points)
To {praise=v}
B·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2 = 9 pts
beluga (9 points)
A bulge at sea (wordplay)
Live worm's a source of fine fare
Caspian Sea prize
B·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 9 pts
bemuse (10 points)
Puzzle or inspire artist, perhaps
Inspire, as it were, to produce puzzle
Act as inspiration for puzzle
B·3+E·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
benumb (12 points)
Make unfeeling (wordplay)
Stupefy son of drunken bum
Deprive of feeling
B·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3 = 12 pts
besmut (10 points)
To blacken with soot
B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts
bestud (9 points)
Decorate, as with buttons
Ornament in a way.
Adorn, as with spangles
B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2 = 9 pts
bijous (15 points)
Bijou
B·3+I·1+J·8+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts
bijoux (22 points)
Jewels in Jonquiere
Exquisitely wrought trinkets
*Elegantly designed trinkets
B·3+I·1+J·8+O·1+U·1+X·8 = 22 pts
bisque (17 points)
First course, perhaps
A rich lobster soup
Thick shellfish soup
B·3+I·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
blouse (8 points)
Top of a closet (wordplay)
Donna Karan creation, perhaps
Top garment - so blue (anagram)
B·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
blousy (11 points)
Loose-fitting, as a top
Unkempt
B·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
blowup (13 points)
Enlarge Fawkes's purpose (wordplay)
Enlarge, or destroy (wordplay)
Outburst of temper
B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+U·1+P·3 = 13 pts
bluely (11 points)
In a sad way
With sadness
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
bluest (8 points)
Most like Newman's eyes
Down the most
Subtle changes in most intense colour
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
bluesy (11 points)
Fit for a king
Like Big Mama Thornton's 'Hound Dog'
Like Big Mama Thornton's "Hound Dog"
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
bluets (8 points)
Flowers of the madder family
Plants, also called innocence.
Small madder flowers
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
blueys (11 points)
Bluey
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
bluffs (14 points)
Bets a lot, perhaps
Represents a flush, say
Hopes not to be called, say
B·3+L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts
bluing (9 points)
Coloring in laundry
Old bleach alternative
Laundry item, once
B·3+L·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
bluish (11 points)
Close to the color of a robin's egg
Somewhat sky-colored
Resembling some sapphires
B·3+L·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
blumed (11 points)
Blume
B·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
blumes (10 points)
Blume
B·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
blunge (9 points)
To mix clay with water
B·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
blunts (8 points)
Short, thick smokes
Loses an edge
Makes less sharp
B·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
blurbs (10 points)
Cover stories (wordplay)
Dust jacket snippets
Book jacket raves
B·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts

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