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puffin (14 points)
Little smoke maybe at home for flier
Seabird (breathin' heavily?)
Bird almost out of breath (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
pugged (11 points)
Pug
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
puggry (13 points)
""A cloth band wrapped around a hat, also PUGREE, PUGAREE, PUGGAREE, PUGGREE""
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
pugree (9 points)
""A cloth band wrapped around a hat, also PUGAREE, PUGGAREE, PUGGREE, PUGGRY""
P·3+U·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
puisne (8 points)
Junior in rank
Junior, as a judge.
Silly person not right is held to be petty
P·3+U·1+I·1+S·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pujahs (18 points)
Pujah
P·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 18 pts
puking (13 points)
Dog keeps family from throwing up
P·3+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
pulers (8 points)
Infants, at times
Boo-hoo! utterers
Whimpering sorts
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
puling (9 points)
Pouring out the whines
Whimpering
Whining
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
pulled (9 points)
Gave a yank
Drew or tore violently
Took (a proof) on a hand press.
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
puller (8 points)
Tug-of-war participant
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pullet (8 points)
Pluck wings of excellent chicken
Hen under a year old
A little biddy
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
pulley (11 points)
Kind of simple machine
Part of a Rube Goldberg machine
Block-and-tackle part
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pullup (10 points)
Stop being palindromic (wordplay)
Come to a stop and reverse
Stop going uphill as well
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts
pulpal (10 points)
Pertaining to pulp
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pulped (11 points)
Reduced to a soft, soggy mass, paper say
Mashed, as oranges
Reduced to a soft mass.
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
pulper (10 points)
Wood mill apparatus
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
pulpit (10 points)
Bully's place (wordplay)
Jack's place in the garden?
Jack's platform (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pulque (17 points)
Drink of Mexicompany
Alcohol distilled from maguey
Mexican drink.
P·3+U·1+L·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
pulsar (8 points)
Watch word (wordplay)
Celestial radio-wave source
Regularly radiating stellar object
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pulsed (9 points)
Used a blender, maybe
Went "ntss ntss ntss ntss"
Throbbed, as an artery
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
pulser (8 points)
Heartbeat control device
Throbbing thing
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
pulses (8 points)
They're quickened by excitement
Nurses take these
They're checked by CPR trainers
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pumelo (10 points)
""A grapefruit, also POMELO""
P·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts
pumice (12 points)
Sole sander (wordplay)
Nail salon abrasive
Porous volcanic rock
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
pummel (12 points)
Strike repeatedly (fist)
Strike with the fists
Strike with fists
P·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pumped (13 points)
Forced (a fluid) to move
All excited as she avoided speed hump
Psyched (slang)
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
pumper (12 points)
Eg, a compressor user
Fire truck
Heart, essentially
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
punchy (16 points)
Vigorous (in speech)
Loopy from lack of sleep, say
Vigorous blow given, and said why
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
pundit (9 points)
'Meet the Press' guest, maybe
Meet the Press guest, maybe
Expert (sometimes self-appointed)
P·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pungle (9 points)
To contribute
P·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
punier (8 points)
Of lesser size
Not as big
Not nearly as strong
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
punily (11 points)
In a weak way
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
punish (11 points)
Say 'You're grounded' to, say
Teach a lesson, maybe
Say "You're grounded" to, say
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
punkah (15 points)
Fan of loud music regularly skipped Bach
Fanning device used in India.
I love it, going after 70s music fan
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+H·4 = 15 pts
punkas (12 points)
Palm-frond fans
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
punker (12 points)
Sex Pistols fan, e.g
Sex Pistols fan, for example
Certain type of rock musician
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
punkey (15 points)
""A biting gnat, also PUNKIE""
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
punkie (12 points)
Biting midge
No-see-um
Tiny fly.
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
punkin (12 points)
A {pumpkin=n}
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
punned (9 points)
Made Berne burn (wordplay)
Emulated Shakespeare, perhaps
Made a corny joke, probably
P·3+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
punner (8 points)
Puzzle editor, at times
New York Post headline writer, often
Waggish verbalist
P·3+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
punnet (8 points)
Small basket (for strawberries)
Small light basket, for strawberries say
Little box (of strawberries?)
P·3+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
punted (9 points)
Gave up the football, in a way
Engaged in equivocation
Bet placed around noon ended void
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
punter (8 points)
Professional gambler; client (inf.)
Customer for boatman (wordplay)
Boatman could be one better (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
puntos (8 points)
Hits in fencing.
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pupate (10 points)
Undergo metamorphosis, perhaps
Grow from a larva
Develop, as a stage of metamorphosis
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pupils (10 points)
School charges (wordplay)
Class charges (wordplay)
Black holes (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
pupped (13 points)
Pup
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
puppet (12 points)
Lamb Chop, for one
Mortimer Snerd, for one
Punch, for one
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
purana (8 points)
Old legend of India
Indian epic
P·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
purdah (12 points)
Isolation is back up the road ... ah!
Terribly hard up in seclusion
Hard up for change in a secluded place
P·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
purdas (9 points)
Purda
P·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pureed (9 points)
Used the Oster, say
Put through the blender, maybe
Made into pulp, say fruit or veg
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
purees (8 points)
Uses a blender, perhaps
Makes baby food, maybe
Prepares peas, perhaps
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
purely (11 points)
Wholly or merely
One way to be coincidental
On all counts
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
purest (8 points)
Most like the driven snow
Back up all the others
With the fewest flaws
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
purfle (11 points)
Decorative border
P·3+U·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
purged (10 points)
Went on an unfriending spree, maybe
Penny pressed and cleaned
Freed of all dissidents
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
purger (9 points)
One that {purges=v}
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
purges (9 points)
Political house-cleanings
Large-scale dismissals
Removes political opponents
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
purify (14 points)
Remove contaminants from (something)
Opposite of pollute
Rid of intrusive substances
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
purine (8 points)
Compound whence caffeine is derived
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
purins (8 points)
Purin
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
purism (10 points)
Aversion to slang, say
Insistence on precise usage of language
Strict adherence to rules
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
purist (8 points)
Stickler for correctness in language
Over-fastidious person
Strict observer of precise usage.
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
purity (11 points)
Quality of wine improved by filtering
What white symbolizes
What karats measure
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
purled (9 points)
Did some knitting
Knitted the other way
Made some knitting stitches
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
purlin (8 points)
One stitch in one beam
Sounds as if an oyster has one with a beam
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
purple (10 points)
Emblem of royalty
Colour between 14dn and blue
Color whose name has no common rhymes
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
purply (13 points)
{purplish=adj}
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
purred (9 points)
Reacted to petting, say
Sounded contented (when stroked?)
Ran smoothly, as a race-car engine
P·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
pursed (9 points)
Puckered, as lips
Gathered into small folds.
Drew together tightly
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
purser (8 points)
Marine money man (wordplay)
Ship's officer
Only on board for the money
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
purses (8 points)
Prizes for pugilists
They're strapped for cash
Horse race prizes
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pursue (8 points)
Are you after doing this (wordplay)
Engage in (a vocation)
Chase, according to Grafton (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+E·1 = 8 pts
purvey (14 points)
Provide, supply (food)
Supply with provisions
Furnish, as provisions
P·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pushed (12 points)
More than encouraged
Gave a shove
Lobbied (for)
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
pusher (11 points)
Crack salesman (wordplay)
Junk dealer (wordplay)
Narc's target
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
pushes (11 points)
Splits (a pot)
Sends swinging, say
Gets unruly in a crowd, say
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pushup (13 points)
Popular type of sleeve.
Fitness-test rep
Daily-dozen unit
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+U·1+P·3 = 13 pts
pusley (11 points)
""A herb used in salads, also PURSLANE, PURPIE, PURPY, PURSLAIN, PUSSLEY, PUSSLY""
P·3+U·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
pusses (8 points)
Boot-wearing felines (wordplay)
Countenances, in slang
Kitty cats
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
pussly (11 points)
""A herb used in salads, also PURSLANE, PURPIE, PURPY, PURSLAIN, PUSLEY, PUSSLEY""
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
putlog (9 points)
Timber in builder's scaffold
P·3+U·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 9 pts
putoff (14 points)
Deterred by riding back with posh chap
Delay to get up up the swell after tea
Blow around to repel
P·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 14 pts
putons (8 points)
Candid Camera bits
Farces and spoofs
"Candid Camera" bits
P·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
putout (8 points)
Annoyed at being ejected (wordplay)
Offended; like cat at night (wordplay)
Extinguish, as a fire (2 words)
P·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
putrid (9 points)
Set free - that's rotten!
Stand clear, it's foul!
Rotten place to clear
P·3+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
putsch (13 points)
Sudden rising in output schedule
Places a Companion of the Revolution
Hitler's beer-hall uprising.
P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
putted (9 points)
Holed a five-footer, say
Got the ball rolling (wordplay)
Made the final stroke, perhaps
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
puttee (8 points)
Doughboy's leg covering
Doughboy uniform item.
Type of gaiter.
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
putter (8 points)
Golf club with parking, say
But soft! Say, that's one club
No driver to do the placing, perhaps
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
putzed (18 points)
Putz
P·3+U·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
putzes (17 points)
Putz
P·3+U·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
puzzle (26 points)
This is it
Problem such as this
Crossword or maze
P·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 26 pts
pyuria (11 points)
The presence of pus in the urine
P·3+Y·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
qiviut (18 points)
Under belly muskox wool for Inuit outerwear
Q·10+I·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+T·1 = 18 pts
quacks (21 points)
Doctors' bills cause such outcry!
Duck sounds or bad doctors
Certain potion peddlers
Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
quaere (15 points)
Note seeking further investigation
Q·10+U·1+A·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
quaffs (21 points)
Drinks in long swallows
Drinks in long draughts
Gulps with gusto
Q·10+U·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 21 pts
quagga (17 points)
Extinct zebra relative
Extinct S. Afr. zebra
Extinct type of zebra
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1 = 17 pts
quaggy (20 points)
Marshlike
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
quahog (19 points)
Clam - 50p with a pig (wordplay)
New England chowder clam
"Family Guy" setting
Q·10+U·1+A·1+H·4+O·1+G·2 = 19 pts
quaich (20 points)
""A small drinking vessel, also QUAIGH""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+H·4 = 20 pts
quaigh (19 points)
""A small drinking vessel, also QUAICH""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+H·4 = 19 pts
quails (15 points)
Small game birds
Cowers in fear
Migratory game birds
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quaint (15 points)
Queen isn't commonly charming!
Like many an inn
Jamesian villain - one held to be dated
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
quaked (20 points)
Shivered in one's shoes
Trembled, as with fear
Trembled, especially with cold or fear
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
quaker (19 points)
Christian appearing fearful (wordplay)
William Penn, for one.
Friend (belonging to religion)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
quakes (19 points)
Bad vibrations (wordplay)
Country rockers (wordplay)
Shivers due to tremors (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
qualia (15 points)
Quale
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
qualms (17 points)
Sticking points, maybe
Misgivings or pangs of conscience
Pangs of doubt
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
qualmy (20 points)
Having misgiving
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
quango (16 points)
Semi-public government board
Quasi non-governmental organisation
Semi-public body
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 16 pts
quanta (15 points)
Fundamental energy units
Smallest discrete amounts
Small discrete units of energy
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
quants (15 points)
Wall Street number-crunchers
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quarks (19 points)
Up and down
Particles in physics
Teeny particles in physics
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
quarry (18 points)
What you're after is a dugout, perhaps
Excavation of a certain kind.
Prey; open excavation
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
quarte (15 points)
Fencer's parry
Position in which the fencer sounds in trouble!
Fencing position.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
quarto (15 points)
A couple of pints, love, and some paper!
A couple of pintos (wordplay)
One pair of pintos (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1 = 15 pts
quarts (15 points)
Ice cream buys
Ice-cream buys
Parts of a gallon
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quartz (24 points)
Watch crystal, maybe
Watch-crystal mineral
Silicon dioxide mineral
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+Z·10 = 24 pts
quasar (15 points)
Distant, mystery sky object
It's like a star
Starlike celestial object
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
quatre (15 points)
Pas de - - (ballet for four)
Four in France
Card having four spots.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
quaver (18 points)
Trembling note (wordplay)
A noted wobble (wordplay)
Tremble when given a note
Q·10+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
queans (15 points)
Quean
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
queasy (18 points)
Like a landlubber on the open sea, say
A little seasick, say
Feeling slightly sick, maybe at sea
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
queazy (27 points)
""Squeamish, also QUEASY""
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4 = 27 pts
queens (15 points)
9 or fish from New York (wordplay)
Spud's related to royalty (wordplay)
County name ( In NB. PEI, and NS)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
queers (15 points)
Spoils (the pitch)
Ruins, as a deal
Spoils Slang.
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quells (15 points)
Suppresses or crushes completely
Crushes or subdues
Extinguishes
Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quench (20 points)
Satisfy (a thirst)
Extinguish (a fire)
Satisfy thirst by drinking, extinguish
Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 20 pts
querns (15 points)
Primitive grain mills
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quests (15 points)
Link list (wordplay)
Story lines of Indiana Jones films
Role-playing ventures
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
queued (16 points)
Waited in line
Lined up for rations.
Lined (up)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
queuer (15 points)
Line former
Strange about Burmese man's title being one in file
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
queues (15 points)
Bank hold-ups (wordplay)
People make them long
Lines of waiting people or vehicles
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quezal (24 points)
""A tropical bird, also QUETZAL""
Q·10+U·1+E·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1 = 24 pts
quiche (20 points)
Real men don't eat this (wordplay)
What real men don't eat (wordplay)
Lorraine's pastry flan (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 20 pts
quicks (21 points)
Mercury
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
quiets (15 points)
Places a gag order on, say
Treats with acoustic foam, say
Oils, maybe
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quiffs (21 points)
Heads-up perhaps for the teddy boys
Upward-brushed forelocks
Prominent forelocks
Q·10+U·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 21 pts
quills (15 points)
Porcupine's protection
Porcupine's barbs
Feathers used as writing pens
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quilts (15 points)
Collections of patches, say
Bee products (wordplay)
Types of bed covers
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quince (17 points)
Peter - (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Fruit used to make jam
Fruit concealed by harlequin? Certainly
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
quinic (17 points)
Of quinine
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
quinin (15 points)
""An alkaloid, also QUININE, QUININA""
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
quinoa (15 points)
Trendy food from the Andes
Grain with a Quechua-derived name
Trendy alternative to rice
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+A·1 = 15 pts
quinol (15 points)
Photographer's chemical
Reducing agent used as a developer in photography
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 15 pts
quinsy (18 points)
Inflammation of tonsils
Tonsil inflammation
Tonsilitis
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
quinte (15 points)
Fencing position
Fencing term
Fifth of eight parrying positions in fencing
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
quints (15 points)
Special delivery (wordplay)
Five of a kind
Five that arrive together
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quippu (19 points)
""A device to help memory, also QUIPO, QUIPU""
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+U·1 = 19 pts
quipus (17 points)
Quipu
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quired (16 points)
Divided and folded sheets of paper
In sets of 24 sheets
Arranged in sheets, in bookmaking.
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
quires (15 points)
Sounds of choirs, on paper
There are twenty in a ream
Paper units equal to 24 sheets
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quirks (19 points)
Strange attitudes or habits
Strange habits
Kooky traits
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 19 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
quirts (15 points)
Riding whips.
Riding whips
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quitch (20 points)
Another name for couch-grass
Another name for couch grass
Couch grass
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 20 pts
quiver (18 points)
Shake (with arrows?)
The Archers must have a shake for shafts
Archer's need
Q·10+U·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
quohog (19 points)
Hard shell clam
Q·10+U·1+O·1+H·4+O·1+G·2 = 19 pts
quoins (15 points)
Keystones or cornerstones
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quoits (15 points)
Where rings are at stake (wordplay)
Game with rings, played on deck perhaps
Ring toss game
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quokka (23 points)
Small-tailed Australian wallaby
Selfie-loving marsupial (if you don't know about this, go look it up. Now.)
Q·10+U·1+O·1+K·5+K·5+A·1 = 23 pts
quorum (17 points)
Business necessity (wordplay)
Min. number for a meeting
Requirement for a vote
Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
quotas (15 points)
Production numbers (wordplay)
They're filled at factories
Monthly sales goals
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quoted (16 points)
Cited (part of text)
In a sound bite, say
Gave, as an estimate
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
quoter (15 points)
One issuing a citation (wordplay)
Stockbroker, at times
User of poetic references.
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
quotes (15 points)
Printing marks Colloq.
Uses another's exact words
Bartlett's collection
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
quotha (18 points)
Indeed! once
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 18 pts
qurush (18 points)
""A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, also QURSH, GIRSH, GURSH""
Q·10+U·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
radium (9 points)
Ra (atomic number 88)
Slag off gradualism by dangerous element
Element discovered by Curie
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
radius (7 points)
Bone from the centre (wordplay)
Line in a circle
Wheel spoke, essentially
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
radula (7 points)
Part of a mollusk's mouth
Mollusk's eating apparatus.
Snail tongue
R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ragout (7 points)
Gar used in the stew (wordplay)
Round and round around tea
Paper removed something saucy
R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ramous (8 points)
Branchlike
Branching
R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ranula (6 points)
A cyst formed under the tongue
R·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
rasure (6 points)
Act of scraping
Obliteration
Effacement.
R·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
rebuff (14 points)
Polish once again given snub (wordplay)
Check soldiers with impressive muscles
Smack in the face with cold shoulder
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 14 pts
rebuke (12 points)
Call on the carpet
Scold (someone)
Take to task
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
rebury (11 points)
To bury again
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rebuts (8 points)
Says it isn't so
Says in response to
Disproves or refutes, perhaps evidence
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rebuys (11 points)
Rebuy
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
recoup (10 points)
Recover, losses perhaps
Get back again, say losses
Get back, say losses
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts
rectum (10 points)
End of a canal destroyed 'em, they say
Spot for a plug (if you're into that sorta thang...)
Upright but not opening - I'm unsure it's part of the gut
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
rectus (8 points)
A straight muscle
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
recurs (8 points)
Comes over (wordplay)
Happens again and perhaps again
Comes up again
R·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
recuse (8 points)
Take out of the box (wordplay)
Challenge a juror
Disqualify, as a judge
R·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
recuts (8 points)
Works on a diamond, perhaps
Edits for the Criterion Collection, say
Edits anew, as film
R·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
redbud (10 points)
Spring-blooming tree
Oklahoma state tree
Oklahoma's state tree
R·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+D·2 = 10 pts
redbug (10 points)
Flea-like mite
Itch initiator
R·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+G·2 = 10 pts
redout (7 points)
Astronaut's vision problem
Pilot's vision problem
Vision problem during rapid flight deceleration
R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
redubs (9 points)
Revises a sound track.
Fixes a soundtrack
Fixes the soundtrack
R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
reduce (9 points)
Be a good loser (wordplay)
Lose a spare tire (wordplay)
Lose on purpose (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 9 pts
reflux (16 points)
Act of flowing back
Symptom that Nexium helps treat
Gastric acid problem
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
refuel (9 points)
Get gas, perhaps
Make a pit stop, say
Fill with petrol again
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
refuge (10 points)
Fallout shelter, say
Storm shelter, say
Place of protection
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
refund (10 points)
Pay back (money)
Money of a kind.
Your money back
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 10 pts

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