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6-Letter Words (101):
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
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
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
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
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
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
nappes (10 points)
Cone sections
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+S·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
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
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
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
neighs (10 points)
What the nags say offering broken hinges
Racetrack rejections (wordplay)
Horse laughs (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 10 pts
nelson (6 points)
Lose to Napoleon? Extremely odd for him!
Hold on a mat, maybe
Do the - (Elvis Presley)
N·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
nereis (6 points)
Sea nymph Lat.
Daughter of a sea god Lat.
Greek sea nymph.
N·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nerols (6 points)
Alcohols used in perfumery
N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nerves (9 points)
Reason of shaking hands (wordplay)
of steel (steady courage)
Cause for shaking hands (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nesses (6 points)
Fed family (wordplay)
Eliot et al.
Fed's family
N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nested (7 points)
Made a tree-house perhaps
Fit (inside of)
Built a home (birds)
N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nester (6 points)
Bird, for one
Eaglet, for one
Mama bird, maybe
N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nestle (6 points)
Snuggle like spoons, say
Get cosy with a food provider (wordplay)
Settle comfortably (against something)
N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nestor (6 points)
Oldest, wisest Greek (Trojan Wars)
Directions to king (the king of Pylos)
Trojan War figure
N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
netops (8 points)
Friends, as Colonists saluted Indians
Colonists' Indian friends
Friends-used by American Colonists to Indians.
N·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 8 pts
neumes (8 points)
Medieval church-music signs
Medieval music signs
N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
newels (9 points)
Flight support (wordplay)
Main posts of staircases
Posts of stairways.
N·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
newest (9 points)
In danger at layoff time, perhaps
Having the most currency (wordplay)
The last word
N·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
newies (9 points)
Newie
N·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
newish (12 points)
Born craving mint? Not quite!
Relatively modern (informal)
Not yet showing signs of wear
N·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
newsie (9 points)
Paper pusher
Talking head
Reporter, informally
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
nicads (9 points)
Lithium-ion alternatives
N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
nicest (8 points)
Most saccharine, say
Sin etc (anagram)
Most well-mannered
N·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
niches (11 points)
Small parts of the market
Good spots in the marketplace
Where to place statuary
N·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
nicols (8 points)
Nicol
N·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nieces (8 points)
The girls from uncle (wordplay)
Relatives of Uncle Sam (wordplay)
People in trees, perhaps
N·1+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nieves (9 points)
Nieve
N·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nights (10 points)
Dark times (wordplay)
When things go bump (wordplay)
Stoppage times (wordplay)
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
nihils (9 points)
Nihil
N·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nimbus (10 points)
Is numb (anagram)
Bums in (anagram)
A rain-cloud or a halo
N·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 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
ninons (6 points)
Some sheer fabrics
Silk voile fabrics.
Curtain materials
N·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ninths (9 points)
There are 7 of these parts in 63, say
Intervals of just over an octave
Innings, to games
N·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts
niseis (6 points)
Some Japanese-Americans
First generation Japanese-Americans
American-born Japanese.
N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
niters (6 points)
Salts used in gunpowder.
Treats with acid.
Potassium or sodium compounds
N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nitons (6 points)
Niton
N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nitres (6 points)
Gunpowder ingredients, to Brits
Treats with an acid.
Products of Chile.
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nitros (6 points)
Explosives, for short
Explosive compounds, for short
Explosive materials
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nixies (13 points)
Undeliverable mail
N·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
nizams (17 points)
Nizam
N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
nobles (8 points)
Peers at odd ones embracing barrister
Titled peers of the realm
Men with titles like earls and lords
N·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nodose (7 points)
Doctor's advice for bumps?
Doctor's advice for bumps (wordplay)
Full of knots
N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
nodous (7 points)
Full of knots.
Knotty.
Knotty
N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
noesis (6 points)
Knowledge, in Plato
Highest kind of knowledge
Purely intellectual comprehension.
N·1+O·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
noised (7 points)
Made public like Edison (wordplay)
Spread (a rumor)
Talked a lot
N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
noises (6 points)
Bangs but not eyebrows, say
Tennis shoe missing? Then, rackets!
Tennis shoe missing? Then rackets!
N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 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
nomism (10 points)
Basing of conduct on moral law
Conduct based on religious laws
Observance of moral law
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
nonces (8 points)
Present occasions
Present times
Temporary occasions
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nonets (6 points)
Pieces of nine (wordplay)
Triple trios (wordplay)
Threesomes of trios
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nonuse (6 points)
Reason for rust, perhaps
Boycott of a kind.
Cause of obsolescence.
N·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nonyls (9 points)
Nonyl
N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
noosed (7 points)
Caught in a springe
Tied like a lasso
Snagged a dogie
N·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nooser (6 points)
Trapper.
N·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nooses (6 points)
Western loops (wordplay)
Western neckties (wordplay)
Scary Wild West circles (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 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
norths (9 points)
The thorns of Ulster? (5'1)
Mr. and Mrs. of detection
Oliver, Jay, and Sheree
N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts
noshed (10 points)
Ate - hens do (anagram)
Put away, outhouse gone (wordplay)
Ruined one's dinner, perhaps
N·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
nosher (9 points)
One with a sweet tooth, perhaps
Knish eater, perhaps
Between-meals eater
N·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
noshes (9 points)
Eats chips, say
Eats pretzels, say
Has a few Bagel Bites, maybe
N·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nosier (6 points)
Curiouser and curiouser (wordplay)
More like Parker (wordplay)
Digging further, say
N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nosily (9 points)
In a prying manner
In a curious way, is only showing off
With meddlesome intent
N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
nosing (7 points)
Sniffily prying (wordplay)
Prying is not wrong? Good!
Smelling no wickedness? Good!
N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
nostoc (8 points)
Genus of blue-green algae
Fresh-water algae.
Genus of alga.
N·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3 = 8 pts
noters (6 points)
Observant folks (wordplay)
Observant people, say
They make memoranda
N·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nouses (6 points)
Nous
N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
novels (9 points)
Steel production (wordplay)
Steel works (wordplay)
Barbara Kingsolver's output
N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·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
nowise (9 points)
Women consumed by racket? Not at all!
Not in any way unlearned, perhaps
Not a chance, old-style
N·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
nubias (8 points)
Knitted shoulder scarfs
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nudest (7 points)
Exposed like no other
Most devoid of cover
Least covered
N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
nudges (8 points)
Naked women have grand butts!
Naked women possessing grand butts!
Plays poker (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nudies (7 points)
Skin flicks
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
nudism (9 points)
Bare existence (wordplay)
Barely existing (wordplay)
Mind us (anagram)
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 9 pts
nudist (7 points)
One barely living (wordplay)
One barely seen!
One at a secluded camp, perhaps
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
nursed (7 points)
Brought to heal (wordplay)
Tended to run over at speed, regularly
Cared for the sick
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
nurser (6 points)
Bottle for a new mom
I tend new addict? About right
Slow beer drinker
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nurses (6 points)
House parties (wordplay)
They look after one, but not well!
Inward sisters (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·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
nylons (9 points)
Running pair, maybe
Might they run as ladies walk (wordplay)
Lynn's upset about hole in her stockings
N·1+Y·4+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nymphs (16 points)
Larvae of 18 down, perhaps
Oreads, naiads, etc.
Naiads and oreads
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 16 pts

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