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nabbed (11 points)
Caught (in the act)
Cuffed a crook
Caught 'ebb and flow'
N·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
nabber (10 points)
Police officer, at times
One who has made a collar
Active police officer
N·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
nabobs (10 points)
Men of great wealth
VIP's in India.
Very rich men.
N·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts
nachas (11 points)
Joy and pride from one's children (Yiddish)
N·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
naches (11 points)
Nach
N·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
nachos (11 points)
Bowl game bowlful, maybe
Fan fare (wordplay)
A nosh, see (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
nacred (9 points)
Lined with mother-of-pearl
Lined with mother-of-pearl
Like an oyster shell
N·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
nacres (8 points)
Mother-of-pearl sources
Iridescent coatings of some shells
Nautilus shell liners
N·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nadirs (7 points)
Bottom lines (wordplay)
Doctor drains to lowest points
Rock-bottom points
N·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
naevus (9 points)
A scarlet birthmark on skin
Red birthmark on skin
Scarlet birthmark on skin
N·1+A·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nagana (7 points)
African cattle disease
Tsetse fly disease.
N·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
nagged (9 points)
Ate away (at)
Complained and complained
Played the shrew
N·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
nagger (8 points)
Unpleasant reminder (wordplay)
One who henpecks incessantly
One who won't get off your case
N·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
naiads (7 points)
Water nymphs - sad Ian (anagram)
Water nymphs, in Greek myth
Water nymphs in a sad novel
N·1+A·1+I·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
nailed (7 points)
Daniel carelessly got it right!
Fixed; lead in (anagram)
Got just right (with "it")
N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nailer (6 points)
Carpenter's gun, perhaps
A carpenter, at times
Hammer's faster relative
N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
naiver (9 points)
Not so savvy about the ways of the world
More ingenuous
More artless
N·1+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
naives (9 points)
Simple, trusting fellows.
Innocent ones
Simple folk.
N·1+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
naleds (7 points)
Naled
N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
namely (11 points)
That is to say
That is to say.
Perhaps by way of being entitled to wit
N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
namers (8 points)
Roles for new parents
New parents, at times
New parents and stool pigeons
N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
naming (9 points)
Getting a handle on (wordplay)
Ceremony for a newborn
Adam's task in Gen. 2:19-20
N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
nandin (7 points)
An evergreen shrub
N·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
nanism (8 points)
Small condition
Condition may be dwarfed by gran's philosophy
Dwarfishness
N·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 8 pts
nankin (10 points)
City on the Yangtze variable
One of the capitals of China
City on the Yangtze Var.
N·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
nannie (6 points)
Goat for a child-minder (wordplay)
Let her have a go at the kids
Kids' caretaker variable
N·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
napalm (10 points)
Guy, Rich, Holly, Miles maybe
Gatton, Elfman, Wilson maybe
Revolutionary's incendiary
N·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 10 pts
napery (11 points)
Neckwear at dinner?
Neckwear at dinner (wordplay)
Tablecloths, for example
N·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
napkin (12 points)
Table cloth (wordplay)
Down with family consumer protection!
Laptop accessory (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+P·3+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
napped (11 points)
Sought restoration, maybe
Used a hammock, perhaps
Crashed between classes, say
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
napper (10 points)
Head found in bed (wordplay)
One out (wordplay)
Van Winkle, for example
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
nappes (10 points)
Cone sections
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
nappie (10 points)
British baby's diaper
Brit's diaper
Diaper, in Britspeak
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
narcos (8 points)
Ring fingerers (wordplay)
Crack investigators (wordplay)
Traffic cops (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
narial (6 points)
Of the nostrils
Of the nostrils.
Relating to the nostrils
N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
narine (6 points)
Pertaining to nostrils
Pertaining to the nostrils
Of the nostrils
N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
narked (11 points)
Annoyed (informal)
Edward is 2 downed about there with Noah
Upset Edward catching boat
N·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
narrow (9 points)
Successor to 5 and...and bow (wordplay)
How some are minded (wordplay)
Thin mark on top of compass (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
narwal (9 points)
Arctic whale variable
Arctic whale; Var.
Tusked whale
N·1+A·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
nasals (6 points)
Certain phonetic sounds.
Certain speech sounds.
Helmet nose pieces
N·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nasial (6 points)
Pertaining to {nasion=n}
N·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
nasion (6 points)
A point in the skull
N·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
nastic (8 points)
Of movement in plants
N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
natant (6 points)
A couple of ants in the swim (wordplay)
Like lily pads
Nathaniel retains sunburn when floating
N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
nation (6 points)
Turkey, for one
Choctaw, for one
Do such folk be gifted (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
native (9 points)
Expert guide, perhaps
Good guide, maybe
From around these parts
N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
natron (6 points)
Kind of salt.
Mineral found in salt lakes.
Mineral from dried lake
N·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
natter (6 points)
Gossip maybe to Jack - what a toad!
Say plenty of nothing
Gossip to Jack - what a toad!
N·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nature (6 points)
How kind one is!
Motherly type (wordplay)
Kind mother (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
naught (10 points)
Nothing to note in strange haunt
Failures come to this
Come to -; set at -
N·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 10 pts
nausea (6 points)
Some nasty turn on the briny (wordplay)
Side effect or ride effect (wordplay)
Use an 'a' (anagram)
N·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 6 pts
nautch (11 points)
Indian girlie show
Indian dancing girls
Dancing exhibition, in India.
N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
navaid (10 points)
A navigational device
N·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
navars (9 points)
Navar
N·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
navels (9 points)
Lint traps (wordplay)
Lint sites (wordplay)
They may be contemplated
N·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
navies (9 points)
Main forces (wordplay)
Shipping departments (wordplay)
Combatants at Trafalgar
N·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nawabs (11 points)
Holders of honorary title upset bwanas
Rich, retired Anglo-Indians.
Moslem princes.
N·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts
nazify (21 points)
Become like members of National Socialist German Workers' Party
N·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 21 pts
nearby (11 points)
Close almost bowled for fifty (wordplay)
A stone's throw away (2 words)
Barney Rubble, perhaps, close at 11
N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+Y·4 = 11 pts
neared (7 points)
Became visible, maybe
Was told one was hot (wordplay)
Got warm, perhaps
N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nearer (6 points)
...... my God, to Thee (hymn)
Closer - my God to Thee (wordplay)
Comparatively warm (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nearly (9 points)
Almost new before breakfast (wordplay)
Almost name before time is ripe
Point at first light, more or less
N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
neaten (6 points)
Bring to order (wordplay)
Get smart (wordplay)
Order up (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
neater (6 points)
More legible, say
More like a pin (wordplay)
More pinlike (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
neatly (9 points)
In order to be like old cattle, perhaps
Like Felix Unger, maybe
In an uncluttered way
N·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
nebula (8 points)
How heavenly to be in The Naul!
Crab, for one
Distant cloud (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nectar (8 points)
Kissed 'er, did you say? That's sweet!
Floral drawing (wordplay)
Fruit juice - drink for Diana (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
negate (7 points)
Deny Geordie scandal (wordplay)
Age ten (anagram)
Countermand Tyneside crowd (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
neural (6 points)
Lauren, in a way, gets on one's nerves!
Internal network (wordplay)
Of ganglia et al.
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
niacin (8 points)
Thiamine's kin
Member of B-vitamin group.
B3, on a Centrum label
N·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
nicads (9 points)
Lithium-ion alternatives
N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
nilgai (7 points)
Large Indian antelope, ailing (anagram)
Antelope with a blue-gray coat
Antelope of India
N·1+I·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+I·1 = 7 pts
nilgau (7 points)
Blue antelope.
N·1+I·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+U·1 = 7 pts
ninjas (13 points)
Sneakers from long ago (wordplay)
Star pitchers (wordplay)
Fighters who turn turtle (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+N·1+J·8+A·1+S·1 = 13 pts
nizams (17 points)
Nizam
N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
nomads (9 points)
Camel owners, maybe
Moving company (wordplay)
Tent dwellers, maybe
N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
nomina (8 points)
Names, to Nero
Middle names, in Caesar's day
Latin family names.
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nonage (7 points)
Why a car can't cause carnage (wordplay)
Salad Days, say, soon coming up
Not the time to be too young
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
nonart (6 points)
Random scribbling, for example
Dada, for example
Dada, to many of its critics
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 6 pts
nonfan (9 points)
A person who is not an enthusiast
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
nonfat (9 points)
Word for losers (wordplay)
Calorie-reduced, perhaps
Low-calorie, maybe
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
nongay (10 points)
Hetero, say
N·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
nonman (8 points)
Ungentlemanly one
N·1+O·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
nonpar (8 points)
Like some banking
Like some banks, for short
Type of insurance that doesn't pay dividends, briefly
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
nontax (13 points)
A tax of little consequence
N·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
nopals (8 points)
Prickly pears.
Prickly pears
Cactuses.
N·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
norias (6 points)
Water wheels constructed of buckets
Water-raising wheels.
Persian water wheels
N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
normal (8 points)
Ordinary seaman or malcontent (wordplay)
Like everyone else (wordplay)
Usual, typical, expected
N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
notary (9 points)
Public figure (wordplay)
Public leader (wordplay)
Public person (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
notate (6 points)
Enter a flat, say (wordplay)
Give that song a rest, say (wordplay)
Write down (music)
N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nougat (7 points)
Confection bad for a gut? No!
Sweet thing (wordplay)
How sweet to have some on a gut!
N·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
nounal (6 points)
Serving as a subject, possibly
Of certain words
Of a certain word
N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
novena (9 points)
IReligious devotion (nonverbal)
New range is answer to series of prayers
Nine-day Catholic prayer
N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
noways (12 points)
To zero degree
Not at all.
Not at all: Colloq.
N·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 12 pts
noyade (10 points)
Drowning, as during Reign of Terror.
Total immersion is one day's work
Execution by drowning
N·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
nuance (8 points)
Subtle shade (of meaning)
Subtle variation, in meaning say
Shade of difference (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
nubias (8 points)
Knitted shoulder scarfs
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nuchae (11 points)
Napes Anat.
Napes: Anat.
N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
nuchal (11 points)
An anatomical part near the neck
N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
nullah (9 points)
Nah! It's around Irish apple from ravine
That's a void; ah, but it may hold water
That's for water, of course, in India
N·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 9 pts
numbat (10 points)
Insensitive towards Australian native
Ant-eating Australian
Termite-eating marsupial
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
numina (8 points)
Guardian spirits of ancient Rome
Divinities, in Roman myth.
District deities
N·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nutant (6 points)
Nodding or drooping; said of plants
Nodding, as a flower.
Nodding, as plants.
N·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
nutate (6 points)
Nod the head
Nod, as a flower.
Modern art exhibition said to droop
N·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nutria (6 points)
Is Maria dotty like 15 across (wordplay)
Coypu fur; in a rut (anagram)
Swamp rats (your vocab word for today)
N·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
nyalas (9 points)
South African antelopes
Spiral-horned African antelopes
Vertically striped African antelopes
N·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nympha (16 points)
A fold of the vulva
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 16 pts

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