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iambic (12 points)
Like Shakespeare's feet (wordplay)
Describing a foot in metres (wordplay)
Kind of verse
I·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
I·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
ibexes (15 points)
Sure-footed Alpine climbers
Mountain goats with long curved horns
Wild goats of Eurasia
I·1+B·3+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
I·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3 = 11 pts
I·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
icebox (17 points)
Reserve loge for chiller (wordplay)
Place for a late night snack (wordplay)
Source for rocks (wordplay)
I·1+C·3+E·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
I·1+C·3+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3 = 12 pts
I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
I·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
I·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
iciest (8 points)
Most chilling (wordplay)
Most treacherous for driving, maybe
Requiring the most scraping, perhaps
I·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
ideals (7 points)
Role models, say
Hard-to-reach situations (wordplay)
Is about to give one a hand - perfect!
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ideate (7 points)
Identity destroyed almost? Imagine!
Make plans, maybe
Imagine (psychology), aid tee (anagram)
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
idiocy (12 points)
I had foolishly one that could get coy
Seems I had ten to start such silliness
Foolish action or behaviour
I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
idioms (9 points)
In a manner of speaking, I had, perhaps
Sayings as of a people or group
Hot potatoes and cold fish (wordplay)
I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
idiots (7 points)
I had T x X perhaps - silly!
I had tents, perhaps, for the fools
Not likewise, I had TTTTTTTTTT, perhaps
I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
I·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
I·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
igloos (7 points)
Block houses (wordplay)
More than one White House (wordplay)
Northern hemispheres (wordplay)
I·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
ignite (7 points)
Fire up (wordplay)
Lillian Axe song on fire (wordplay)
Tieing to make light of it (wordplay)
I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ignore (7 points)
Pretend not to hear, say
Pretend it's not 2, no (wordplay)
Not to want two, no (wordplay)
I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
iguana (7 points)
Type of lizard in "Sing" E (nonverbal)
Type of lizard in 'Sing' E (nonverbal)
Tennessee reptile (wordplay)
I·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
I·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
I·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
imaged (10 points)
Did a brain scan, say
Painted a picture of, say
It's too old I am to be pictured thus
I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
imager (9 points)
Diagnostic machine, perhaps
Device that's an anagram of "mirage"
Photocopier, for example
I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
images (9 points)
Icons and wizards from Apple (wordplay)
Spitting things (wordplay)
Is game ruined by visions (wordplay)
I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
I·1+M·3+A·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 12 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 12 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
imbrue (10 points)
Stain with blood
I'm beginning to stain this and be around, are you (wordplay)
I am contacting bighead on French street with old blood stain
I·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+U·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
imbues (10 points)
Fills person with opinions or feelings
Suffuses, as with color
Permeates, as with flavor
I·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
I·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
I·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
I·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
impact (12 points)
Elvish pretence (wordplay)
Effect (of collision)
How did little devil behave? With shock!
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
impala (10 points)
Paul's friend, a horny beast (wordplay)
I am friendly with a jumper for one buck
Lion's lunch, maybe
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
impale (10 points)
Pierce, me pail (anagram)
Stick with a toothpick, say
I've a ghostly air, perhaps to transfix
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
impart (10 points)
Pass on 15 across to Arthur (wordplay)
Pass on (knowledge, info)
Give, say information, make known
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 13 pts
impede (11 points)
Block progress of (something)
Delay progress of (something)
Hinder or obstruct, say progress
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
impend (11 points)
Threaten the little monkey, and finish!
Little devil has to finish with loom
Be at hand.
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+E·1+E·1 = 13 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
import (10 points)
Mean French product in the UK (wordplay)
A meaningful form of trade (wordplay)
Ferrari, for one
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
improv (13 points)
Field for makeup artists (wordplay)
53rd Street comedy club (with "The")
Make-up technique (wordplay)
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4 = 13 pts
impugn (11 points)
Dispute the honesty (of a motive)
Challenge (for example honesty)
Dispute the honesty of (motive)
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+G·2+N·1 = 11 pts
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
impute (10 points)
Ascribe (something unpleasant)
Attribute or ascribe, say a fault
Attribute or ascribe - say fault
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
inarms (8 points)
Words after "comrade" or "up"
Like a babe in the ends of 8 across
To be up .. .... us to protest vigorously
I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
incase (8 points)
Packed as a precaution (wordplay)
Safe words (wordplay)
Precautionary with boxing, perhaps
I·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
incept (10 points)
Receive an advanced degree at Cambridge
Ingest mushroom with consuming interest
Begin or undertake.
I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
incite (8 points)
Spark visible, did you say (wordplay)
'Viewable,' you say, to encourage
Stir up (eg, violence)
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
income (10 points)
Money received in advance (wordplay)
'Enter, perhaps, for cash (6)'
Economic blunder! Company lost receipts!
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
incubi (10 points)
Spirits that victimize the sleeping
Imaginary night terrors
Fashionable young one's current demons
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+I·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
incurs (8 points)
Becomes liable to be among the brutes
Racks up, as debts
One's liable to find this in the brutes
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
indict (9 points)
Formally accuse (with crime)
Accuse with a crime (US)
Charge (someone) with a crime (US)
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 8 pts
indigo (8 points)
Duke Ellington's mood (wordplay)
Mood - (Duke Ellington)
Colour - I'd go in (anagram)
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+O·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
indoor (7 points)
Up with the cross of Ulster under cover!
O,O, that's where it is - not out!
No open events in these games (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts
indris (7 points)
Short-tailed lemurs
Largest Madagascan lemurs.
A piece of one's mind risks offending the primate
I·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
induce (9 points)
Bring on pub drink maybe for audience
Persuade or bring on, say birth
Prompt delivery (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 9 pts
induct (9 points)
Give an oath to, perhaps
Send into the hall (wordplay)
Make a member (letters 3-6 +...)
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
infamy (14 points)
Am there if many make it. That's bad!
Where 12/7/41 lives (wordplay)
If many affected by scandal (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
infirm (11 points)
Not very well employed (wordplay)
Sick at work (wordplay)
Weak, though employed (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3 = 11 pts
inflow (12 points)
Water feeding a lake, say
Entrance of water below, near the bottom
Water received, for example
I·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
inform (11 points)
Give information to (someone)
Teach the pupils there (wordplay)
Where teachers teach (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ingate (7 points)
Metallurgical access channel
Channel for pouring molten metal
Opening for molten metal
I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ingest (7 points)
Swallow, but say it's tongue in cheek!
Absorb - signet (anagram)
Put down, as a dog (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ingles (7 points)
Spanish language (wordplay)
Fires court figures starting off
A language, Spanish style.
I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+F·4 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
I·1+N·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 15 pts
I·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
injury (16 points)
Hurt among group of twelve (wordplay)
Harm in hearing people (wordplay)
Cause for a lawsuit, perhaps
I·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+J·8+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+K·5+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 12 pts
I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
inlaid (7 points)
Decorated as home-made eggs (wordplay)
Like a crown's gems, maybe
Depressed at the craft fair (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
inlets (6 points)
Bays where ET was to be found (wordplay)
Shall we follow into the bays (wordplay)
Arms on big bodies (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
inmate (8 points)
One with joint tenancy (wordplay)
Hot drink and porridge for him!
Cell body (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
I·1+N·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
inners (6 points)
'87 Quaid-Short film (1 Oscar)
They're on target and have pubs, perhaps
Target areas close to the bull's-eye
I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
inputs (8 points)
Data feeds (or, the GI of GIGO)
Expenditures, so to speak
Supplies a computer with data
I·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
inroad (7 points)
A way of approach that isn't welcomed!
O, a sort of invasion could be there
Attack route towards city centre, say (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
inrush (9 points)
Sudden arrival (of people or water?)
Entry by a crowd, say
Are you in there in the reed (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
insane (6 points)
Really mad (wordplay)
Not all the RE (wordplay)
Is Anne not right on ahead (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
inseam (8 points)
Measure of a man (wordplay)
Line in a tailor's shop (wordplay)
Trendy design ... same line of clothing!
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
insect (8 points)
Fly, say (wordplay)
Batting order for cricket (wordplay)
Being of fashionable school (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 8 pts
insert (6 points)
Put (into something else)
Lodge with enclosure (wordplay)
Place within, pages of a publication say
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
inside (7 points)
Sort of job behind bars (wordplay)
Perhaps I'd be there if it was not out
As caves to mountainsides (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 7 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
insole (6 points)
Foot pad (wordplay)
Expanse beneath an arch (wordplay)
Low-level supporter (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+U·1+L·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
instep (8 points)
Perhaps altogether on foot
How soldiers march under foot (wordplay)
How to march on foot (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3 = 8 pts
instil (6 points)
Introduce gradually into mind, say ideas
Gradually establish (in a person's mind)
Implant (in the mind)
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
intact (8 points)
How grand to put up some resistance!
Not damaged in any way
Wholly in a diplomatic manner
I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 8 pts
intake (10 points)
Calorie count for the day, say
Through an opening for a K (wordplay)
Those joining (for the first time)
I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 10 pts
intend (7 points)
How mean to get the tin smashed at last!
How mean to break the tin at last!
Have a plan (to)
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
intent (6 points)
Concentrating under canvas (wordplay)
Eager to get under canvas (wordplay)
Design covered by canvas (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
inters (6 points)
Lays low (wordplay)
Takes grave action (wordplay)
Bury and Milan, say, in short, in short
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+B·3 = 10 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
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