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eagles (7 points)
Golden fish in the air (wordplay)
Birds with a sea leg (wordplay)
NFC East team
E·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
eaglet (7 points)
Young bird, say - permit one to be held
Bald baby bird (wordplay)
Future symbol of America (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
earful (9 points)
A scolding (sl)
Reward for listening (wordplay)
Rebuke amount (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
earlap (8 points)
Kid's hat attachment
Cold-weather-cap attachment
Winter cap addition
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 8 pts
easels (6 points)
Supporters of art (wordplay)
Stands at meetings (wordplay)
Holders of conferences (wordplay)
E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
easily (9 points)
A staggering lie, say, just like that
Can you lie and say this? No trouble
Like snap that (nonverbal)
E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
eclair (8 points)
Pastry cart offering, perhaps
Eh, my sweet girl!
Long puff (wordplay)
E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 8 pts
eclats (8 points)
Demonstrations of applause.
Bursts of applause, for example
Showy displays
E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
edgily (11 points)
In a nervous manner
In a tense manner
In a nervously irritable way
E·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
edible (9 points)
Fit to be a square (wordplay)
Fit to be tried (wordplay)
Ready to be taken down (wordplay)
E·1+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ediles (7 points)
Roman police chiefs
Roman civil servants
Caesar's magistrates.
E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
eelier (6 points)
More slippery and slimy
Harder to grab hold of
Harder to grasp
E·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
eerily (9 points)
A la King (wordplay)
How Poe wrote (wordplay)
As if by magic, maybe
E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
efflux (19 points)
Passing of time
Swear at light's flowing out
Something flowing out
E·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
eidola (7 points)
Ideals or phantoms
Image of an ideal
Phantoms
E·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ekuele (10 points)
Former unit of currency in Equatorial Guinea
E·1+K·5+U·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
elains (6 points)
Oleins.
E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
elands (7 points)
Twisty-horned animals
Kin of klipboks
Grazers around the Cape of Good Hope
E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
elapid (9 points)
Snake of a venomous family
Type of venemous snake
Cosmopolitan snake
E·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
elapse (8 points)
Pass by (time)
Fall asleep (wordplay)
Slip away to see pal, perhaps
E·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
elated (7 points)
Made up (wordplay)
Happier than a pig in mud, say
Delighted or proud
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
elater (6 points)
Spirit lifter (wordplay)
Cheery beetle (wordplay)
Spirit-lifting beetle (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
elates (6 points)
Brings up (wordplay)
Gets high (wordplay)
Sends up (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
elbows (11 points)
Pushes joints (wordplay)
Jostling joints (wordplay)
Bend them and have a few drink
E·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts
elders (7 points)
Respectable ones (wordplay)
Tribal leaders, maybe
Longer-lasting (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
eldest (7 points)
Cain, for one
Heir apparent (wordplay)
First in the field (estimated)
E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
elects (8 points)
Sends Mr. Smith to Washington (wordplay)
Puts in the House, say
Puts on a board, maybe
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elegit (7 points)
Legal debt writ
Writ involving debts
Creditor's writ
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
elemis (8 points)
Resins used in varnish
Fragrant gum resins
These go in varnish
E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eleven (9 points)
The side of the eastern loch (wordplay)
How odd that the end isn't!
Ocean crew in 1960 and 2001 (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
elevon (9 points)
Delta wing feature
Hinged flap on an airplane
Control surface on a plane's wing
E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
elfins (9 points)
Small, mischievous ones
Small butterflies
Pixies
E·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
elfish (12 points)
Small and prone to pranks
Like some small seasonal workers
Prone to pranks
E·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
elicit (8 points)
Provoke (a response)
Draw out (response, information etc)
Draw out (from)
E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
elided (8 points)
Dropped (for example vowel)
Spoke without a sound (wordplay)
Said "bos'n" or "cap'n," say
E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
elides (7 points)
Drops a few G's, say (wordplay)
Sings "'S Wonderful," say
Says "o'er" for "over," for example
E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
elints (6 points)
Elint
E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
elites (6 points)
Power pack (wordplay)
Advanced classes (wordplay)
Groups of privileged people
E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
elixir (13 points)
Healthy spirit (wordplay)
Substance that cures all ills (wordplay)
Love Potion Number 9, say
E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+R·1 = 13 pts
elmier (8 points)
More thickly grown with shade trees
More like trees with a Dutch disease
E·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
elodea (7 points)
Aquarium plant also called waterweed
Aquatic plant
Waterweeds' genus
E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
eloign (7 points)
Carry away (property).
Remove afar off.
Remove to a distance Law.
E·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 7 pts
eloins (6 points)
Removes oneself to a distance.
Removes to a distance
Conceals, in law variable
E·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
eloped (9 points)
Ran for one's wife (wordplay)
Split to unite (wordplay)
Bolted together (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
eloper (8 points)
Mom and Dad, guess what? speaker, maybe
Juliet, for one
Justice seeker, maybe
E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
elopes (8 points)
Runs for one's wife (wordplay)
Isn't in the rite (wordplay)
Runs to marriage finally (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eluant (6 points)
Chemist's extracting solvent
Liquid used for purification
Dissolving agent
E·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
eluate (6 points)
Solution created by dissolving
Certain chemical solution
Chemical washings
E·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
eluded (8 points)
Lost one's tail (wordplay)
Got away with it (wordplay)
Snuck past, perhaps
E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
eluder (7 points)
One who got away (wordplay)
The one that got away (wordplay)
One who slips away
E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
eludes (7 points)
Outwits (a posse)
Shakes a tail, maybe
Escapes skilfully from, say pursuers
E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
eluent (6 points)
""A solvent, also ELUANT""
E·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
eluted (7 points)
Extracted with a solvent
Taken out by dissolving
Rinsed with a solvent
E·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
elutes (6 points)
Extracts with a solvent
Removes by dissolving
Extracts by means of solvent
E·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
eluvia (9 points)
Eluvium
E·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
elvers (9 points)
Slim young swimmers
Young, transparent fish
Young eels
E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
elvish (12 points)
Language of Middle-earth
A language spoken in "Lord of the Rings"
Mischievous Presley sounded drunk
E·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
elytra (9 points)
Front wings in beetles
See pictures reflected on wings
Wearable wings in Minecraft
E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
embalm (12 points)
Treat a stiff type (wordplay)
Preserve (a dead body)
Anoint with myrrh, say
E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 12 pts
emblem (12 points)
Flag, for one
Family's coat of arms, say
Turkey's crescent, for one
E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+M·3 = 12 pts
emboli (10 points)
Blood-vessel blockages
Vein or artery problems
Obstructions in blood vessels
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
emboly (13 points)
An invagination
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
empale (10 points)
Run through with a skewer
Pam Lee Pierce
Fix upon a stake Var.
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
employ (13 points)
Give work to (someone)
Give work to (person)
Exploit male pole dancing? Yes!
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
enable (8 points)
Does this make an eel a can (wordplay)
Make a can of this (wordplay)
Supply with power (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
enamel (8 points)
Plaque holder (wordplay)
Protector of the crown (wordplay)
White coat (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
enfold (10 points)
Fondle - maybe embrace
Examination ends on fine ancient shroud
Wrap up, embrace or enclose
E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
engild (8 points)
Decorate with goldAleaf
Decorate with gold leaf
Brighten with sunlight
E·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
englut (7 points)
Have fifths, say
Make a pig of yourself
Consume piggishly
E·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
engulf (10 points)
Drown topless men coming to bay
Overwhelm; cover totally
Lowered in rank
E·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+F·4 = 10 pts
enhalo (9 points)
Give some good light (wordplay)
Ring up (wordplay)
Put a ring on it (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1 = 9 pts
enisle (6 points)
Lock on a key (wordplay)
Put on a key (wordplay)
Strand at sea, say
E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
enlace (8 points)
Lee can (anagram)
Find a common thread for (wordplay)
Can eel twine together (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
enlist (6 points)
Get on base (wordplay)
Join the army, say
Join the National Guard, say
E·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
enolic (8 points)
Of an organic compound
E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
enroll (6 points)
Sign up for (with "in")
Sign up (US spelling)
Register for (with 'in')
E·1+N·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
enrols (6 points)
Signs up (alternate spelling)
Signs up (var.)
Registers as a member
E·1+N·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ensile (6 points)
Store hay on a farm, perhaps
Store outside a city (wordplay)
Store, as corn
E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
ensoul (6 points)
Endow with spiritual awareness
Instill with compassion
Give essence to
E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+U·1+L·1 = 6 pts
entail (6 points)
Involve (as a consequence)
Late in (anagram)
Involve (as consequence)
E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
entoil (6 points)
Take by craft
Hold, as in a trap
Trap.
E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
eolian (6 points)
Wind-borne (Amer.)
Of the wind
Carried by the wind
E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
eolith (9 points)
Stone Age implement.
Tertiary Period stone
Roughly-broken stone implement
E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 9 pts
epical (10 points)
Like "Orlando Furioso"
More than great
Like heroic poetry
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
epilog (9 points)
Novel conclusion (Var.)
Last words (wordplay)
Play postscript (var.)
E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 9 pts
equals (15 points)
Parallel lines in math (wordplay)
Peers squeal when disturbed
Is, in math
E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
ervils (9 points)
Ervil
E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
espial (8 points)
One lapse, possibly, in observation
Observing one in a slip up
Act of spotting
E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
estral (6 points)
""Pertaining to estrus, also OESTRAL, ESTROUS, OESTROUS, ESTRUAL""
E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
etalon (6 points)
Distance-measuring instrument
Standard Fr.
An interferometer.
E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
ethyls (12 points)
Some organic solvents
Two-carbon alkane substituents
Acetate, alcohol, bromide and ether
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
etoile (6 points)
Star at Cannes (wordplay)
Pavlova, for one
Rating unit for a Cannes film (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
eulogy (10 points)
Passing remarks (wordplay)
Last words (wordplay)
Ultimate accolade (wordplay)
E·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
evenly (12 points)
In equal proportion
In an impartial way
In an equitable way
E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
eviler (9 points)
Even badder (wordplay)
Closer to base (wordplay)
Relive from the end
E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
evilly (12 points)
In a bad way? Yes!
With a sadistic sneer, perhaps
In a most wicked way
E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
evolve (12 points)
Increase in complexity, perhaps
Change for the better (wordplay)
Stand erect, perhaps
E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
exalts (13 points)
Puts on a pedestal
Sings hallelujah to
Raises or praises
E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
excels (15 points)
Gets all A's, say
Rises to the top
Does extremely well
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
exhale (16 points)
Make smoke rings, perhaps
Show slight relief, maybe
Get the wind up (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
exiled (14 points)
Without a country, maybe
One cent in a way perhaps
Made Togo (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
exiles (13 points)
Royals abroad, maybe
They go abroad, maybe to escape tax
Panted, perhaps, with them on
E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
exilic (15 points)
Like the Jews in Babylonia
Pertaining to banishment
Of a banishment period
E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
expels (15 points)
Boots from Columbia, say
Gives the old heave-ho
Forces to leave
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
extoll (13 points)
Praise
Eulogize
Laud
E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
extols (13 points)
Formerly lost and hidden, praise be!
P raises what was formerly lost
Speaks highly of
E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
exults (13 points)
Celebrates to the max
Delights (in)
Rejoices to the max
E·1+X·8+U·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
eyeful (12 points)
Good view from French tower, say
Butcher's (to a Londoner)
Discussed tower that's worth a look!
E·1+Y·4+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
eyelet (9 points)
Hole (for shoelace)
Small hole (for lace)
Butt on a little to it, see (wordplay)
E·1+Y·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
eyelid (10 points)
Shadowy place (wordplay)
Cover for a seer (wordplay)
Shadowy site (wordplay)
E·1+Y·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts

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