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labium (10 points)
Lower lip (wordplay)
Insect's lower lip
L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
labour (8 points)
Work very hard for party (wordplay)
Left hands (wordplay)
Working party (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
labrum (10 points)
Little dog has strange lip
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
lacuna (8 points)
A gap, maybe in a book
A gap or hiatus, as in a manuscript
Space in book or manuscript
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lacune (8 points)
""An empty space or missing part, also LACUNA""
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
laguna (7 points)
California resort beach.
1970s Chevrolet model
California city and beach
L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
lagune (7 points)
Shallow channel variable
L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
landau (7 points)
Secure a posh carriage
Ed Wood Oscar-winner Martin
Martin in "The Majestic"
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+U·1 = 7 pts
langue (7 points)
Francais, par exemple
French tongue.
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 7 pts
langur (7 points)
Slender, Asian long-tailed monkey
Asian monkey with very long tail.
Long-tailed arboreal Asian monkey
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
lanugo (7 points)
""Fine, soft hair""
L·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+G·2+O·1 = 7 pts
lapful (11 points)
Quintuplets maybe (wordplay)
Twins, maybe (wordplay)
A squiggly child, perhaps
L·1+A·1+P·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
lapsus (8 points)
- - linguae, slip of the tongue
Slip gets by two people at least
A slip or mistake.
L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
larrup (8 points)
Rral? Can you beat that (wordplay)
Beat Olivier up? Why not!
Lash or thrash
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3 = 8 pts
larums (8 points)
Larum
L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
lauans (6 points)
Lauan
L·1+A·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
lauded (8 points)
Wrote an ode to, maybe
Praised to the skies
Wrote an ode to
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
lauder (7 points)
Big name in cosmetics
"Roamin' in the Gloamin' " writer
Last name in mascara
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
laughs (10 points)
Has a snort or two, maybe
Ha-has (wordplay)
Gag reflexes (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 10 pts
launce (8 points)
Shakespearean clown
Servant to one of the "Gentlemen From Verona."
Servant to Proteus in Two Gentlemen of Verona.
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
launch (11 points)
(Send) motor-boat (into the water)
Send off (a missile)
'Send into water or into space, say (6)'
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
laurae (6 points)
Laura
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
lauras (6 points)
Bush and others
Dern and Linney
Linney and Branigan
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
laurel (6 points)
Branch of the Olympics (wordplay)
Bush is dead comic!
Hardy partner (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 6 pts
lawful (12 points)
Left the pits, right (wordplay)
By the book
Within the rules
L·1+A·1+W·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
layout (9 points)
Commercial artist's format
Commercial artist's format.
Format for arrangement on page
L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
layups (11 points)
Results of a Knick knack (wordplay)
Easy hoops shots
Things that are hard to get wrong
L·1+A·1+Y·4+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
lazuli (15 points)
Blue gemstone, for short
Lapis - - , brilliant blue gemstone
Lapis . . . . . . is a bright blue semi-precious stone
L·1+A·1+Z·10+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 15 pts
league (7 points)
Alley cats (wordplay)
American, for one
Play group (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 7 pts
legume (9 points)
Pea, bean or lentil (wordplay)
Another name for pulse (vegetable)
The French stick to oriental lentil say
L·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
lehuas (9 points)
Lehua
L·1+E·1+H·4+U·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lemurs (8 points)
They're prey for a fossa
Cousins of the monkey.
Animals slumbered uneasily without bed
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
letups (8 points)
Respites or lulls
Pauses between showers.
Lulls in the action
L·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
leucin (8 points)
""An amino acid, also LEUCINE""
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
leudes (7 points)
Feudal tenants
Feudal vassals.
L·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
leukon (10 points)
A bodily organ consisting of the white blood cells
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
ligula (7 points)
Anterior part of insect's lower lip
The anterior part of an insect's labium or lower lip
Bit of lip from crawler about to desert mad emperor
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ligule (7 points)
Outgrowth from the base of a grass blade
Thin connective material between the sheath and blade of a grass leaf
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ligure (7 points)
Biblical precious stone
Gem also known as jacinth
Precious stone
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
likuta (10 points)
A monetary unit of Zaire
L·1+I·1+K·5+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
limbus (10 points)
Anatomical border
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
limuli (8 points)
Limulus
L·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 8 pts
lineup (8 points)
Washday queue (wordplay)
Cast, with rod high (wordplay)
Queue E and nil (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+P·3 = 8 pts
lingua (7 points)
Latinum or Graecum
Tongue of old Rome
Doctor in Gaul has some common language
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1 = 7 pts
linkup (12 points)
Connect (2 wds.)
Meeting in space
Go arm-in-arm at university union
L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+U·1+P·3 = 12 pts
linums (8 points)
Flax plants
L·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
liquid (16 points)
Flow state (wordplay)
Part of LCD
It flows freely
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2 = 16 pts
liquor (15 points)
Old West anesthetic (wordplay)
Brandy, for one
Alcohol taster, we hear (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
litmus (8 points)
Chem test paper (wordplay)
Test paper (wordplay)
Some call it music (take acid to it)
L·1+I·1+T·1+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lobule (8 points)
Rounded part of a leaf
Rounded division of a leaf.
Small rounded division of a leaf.
L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lockup (14 points)
Secure quiff perhaps (wordplay)
Cell for prisoners
Place to sequester the press
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+U·1+P·3 = 14 pts
locule (8 points)
Small cavity, in botany
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
loculi (8 points)
Cells in the catacombs.
Small places
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 8 pts
locums (10 points)
Temporary substitutes, doctors say
Stand-in doctors
Temporary duty doctors
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
locust (8 points)
Winger causing destruction (wordplay)
Foodstuff for John the Baptist
Six-footer army boss beset by libido
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
lookup (12 points)
See stars, perhaps (wordplay)
Search for as in dictionary (4,2)
Seek the true meaning of (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+U·1+P·3 = 12 pts
loquat (15 points)
Small yellow fruit used in preserves
Chinese and Japanese ornamental tree
Asian plumlike fruit
L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
louche (11 points)
Shifty or disreputable
Disreputable line that hurts Spain
Disreputable in a rakish sort of way
L·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 11 pts
louden (7 points)
Increase in volume.
Turn up the sound
Turn up the volume
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
louder (7 points)
Turn it up!
We can't hear you!
Shout from a back seat maybe
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
loudly (10 points)
So everyone can hear
In a noisy way
With great volume
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
loughs (10 points)
Irish lakes or arms of the sea
The waters of Ireland
They go and get lush with water
L·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 10 pts
louies (6 points)
Anderson and a nephew of Donald Duck
Duck and Anderson
Comic Anderson et al.
L·1+O·1+U·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
lounge (7 points)
Lizard's hangout (wordplay)
Waste time - glue on (anagram)
Variety of lizard (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
loungy (10 points)
Like an easy chair
Like a low-key bar atmosphere
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
louped (9 points)
Loup
L·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
loupen (8 points)
Loup
L·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
loupes (8 points)
Jeweler's eyepieces.
Watchmaker's aids
Glasses for diamonds
L·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
loured (7 points)
Frowned (var.)
When thus led around, our look was threatening
L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
loused (7 points)
Botched (up)
Spoiled, with "up"
Ruined, with "up"
L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
louses (6 points)
Botches (with "up")
Screws (up)
Ruins, with "up"
L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
louted (7 points)
Lout
L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
louver (9 points)
Adjustable door feature
Slatted panel for ventilation.
Type of window.
L·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
louvre (9 points)
Museum shutter (wordplay)
Mona Lisa's milieu (wordplay)
Museum on the Right Bank
L·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
lubber (10 points)
A clumsy fellow, usually with land
Clumsy oaf left book in taxi
A clumsy person
L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lubric (10 points)
""Slippery, also LUBRICAL""
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
lucent (8 points)
Awkward clue - not extremely bright!
Glowing with light
Giving off light
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
lucern (8 points)
English alfalfa
English alfalfa.
British alfalfa
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lucked (13 points)
Happened (upon)
Hit a long shot, with "out"
Was charmed, with 'out'
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
luckie (12 points)
An old woman
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
lucres (8 points)
Sordid gains.
L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
luetic (8 points)
One infected with syphilis
L·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
luffas (12 points)
Kind of fancy sponges
L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
luffed (13 points)
Sailed near the wind.
Sailed nearer the wind.
Sailed close to the wind
L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lugged (9 points)
Dragged (along)
Dragged with great effort
Pulled with effort
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lugger (8 points)
Tug-boat (wordplay)
Boat to be a tug (wordplay)
A sailing tug (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
luggie (8 points)
A small wooden dish or pail
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lulled (7 points)
Caught napping (wordplay)
Soothed, say baby to sleep
Helped to compose
L·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
lumbar (10 points)
Back woods (wordplay)
Back down (wordplay)
Kind of region, anatomically speaking
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lumber (10 points)
Walk heavily carrying wood (wordplay)
Burden of wood (wordplay)
Walk heavily, on wood (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lumens (8 points)
Units in a flashlight
Units of light
Light bulb units
L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lumina (8 points)
Units of light.
Former mid-sized Chevy
Chevy model discontinued in 2001
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lummox (17 points)
Being clumsy, beheaded fox
Fannie Hurst novel
Novel by Fannie Hurst.
L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
lumped (11 points)
Put up with
Collected (together)
Gathered in a mass
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lumpen (10 points)
Low-class
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
lumper (10 points)
One arranging things in large categories
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lunacy (11 points)
Sheer stuff (wordplay)
Crazed audience reaction, perhaps
Girl entertains a name over in folly
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
lunars (6 points)
Distances on the moon Al's run round
Eclipse types
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
lunate (6 points)
Is Mooney in such good shape (wordplay)
Crescent-shaped, like the new moon
Shaped like a crescent
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
lunets (6 points)
Crescent shapes variable
Crescents
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
lungan (7 points)
""The edible fruit of a Chinese tree, also LONGAN""
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lunged (8 points)
Thrust forward with a breath, perhaps
Leaped suddenly (at)
Thrust (a sword)
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
lungee (7 points)
Turban cloth in India
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
lunger (7 points)
Sword-thrusting one
Fencer on the offensive
One in mid-thrust
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
lunges (7 points)
Stabs organ over extremities, gutted
Sudden thrusts, in fencing
Bent-knee exercises
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lungis (7 points)
Lungi
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
lungyi (10 points)
""A loincloth worn by men in India, also LUNGI, LUNGEE""
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4+I·1 = 10 pts
lunier (6 points)
Luny
L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
lunies (6 points)
Luny
L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
lunker (10 points)
Fisherman's prized catch
L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lunted (7 points)
Lunt
L·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
lunula (6 points)
Crescent-shaped ornament.
Crescent-shaped object.
Crescent-shaped ornament
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
lunule (6 points)
Crescent-shaped mark on a fingernail
Whitish mark at base of a fingernail.
Half-moon at base of a fingernail.
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
lupine (8 points)
Line up (anagram)
Welcome site (wordplay)
Wolfish line-up, perhaps
L·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lupins (8 points)
Arsene et al.
Plants with tall flower spikes
L·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lupous (8 points)
Pertaining to {lupus=n}
L·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lurdan (7 points)
Run lad (anagram), dull person
Lazy dolt.
L·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
lurers (6 points)
People who entice
Sirens, say
Sirens, for example
L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
luring (7 points)
Siren's forte
Number rung, I set out to be enticing
Temptress's work
L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
lurked (11 points)
Lay in wait
Kept one's own counsel, online
Stayed out of sight
L·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lurker (10 points)
One who skulks
One who prowls
Shy chat room participant
L·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lushed (10 points)
Imbibed freely
L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
lusher (9 points)
More luxuriant or profuse
Of grass, more luxurious and thick
With more abundant greenery
L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lushes (9 points)
Hardly teetotalers
No teetotalers
Abusive term for people who drink too much
L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lushly (12 points)
In an opulent way
How rain forests grow
In a luxurious way
L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lusted (7 points)
Had a passion (for)
Was a simp
Had a hankering
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
luster (6 points)
Brilliance of one with desire (wordplay)
Glossy, brilliant shine
Opposite of dullness
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
lustra (6 points)
Periods of five years
Addison's muse
Five-year periods
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
lustre (6 points)
Quality of the queen's jewels (wordplay)
Patina in Piccadilly (wordplay)
Hearing someone randy's taken a shine!
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
luteal (6 points)
Relating to a mass of yellow glandular tissue
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
lutein (6 points)
Carrot pigment supposedly beneficial to the eyes
Pigment partially responsible for the color of egg yolks
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
luteum (8 points)
A hormone-secreting body
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
luting (7 points)
A substance used as a sealant
L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
lutist (6 points)
Medieval balladeer, maybe
Elizabethan ballad player, maybe
An old musician
L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
luxate (13 points)
Dislocate
L·1+U·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
luxury (16 points)
Indulgence in costly pleasures
Kind of hotel
What a rich person might live in
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lyceum (13 points)
My clue (anagram)
Garden in Athens where Aristotle taught
Aristotle's school
L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts

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