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uhlans (9 points)
Prussian cavalrymen
German lancers.
Prussian lancers.
U·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ukases (10 points)
Edicts of tsars
Czar's proclamations
Edicts of Russian tsars
U·1+K·5+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ulamas (8 points)
Moslem theologians
U·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ulemas (8 points)
Groups of Muslim scholars
Groups of Moslem scholars
Doctors of Muslim law.
U·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ullage (7 points)
Not quite brimful lager (wordplay)
Liquid amount lost in storage
Loss of liquid by evaporation or leakage
U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
ultima (8 points)
Last syllable in a word
Last syllable of a word
Final syllable of a word
U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
ultras (6 points)
Beers that sound fanatical (wordplay)
Michelob diet beers
Members of the lunatic fringe
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
umbrae (10 points)
Sunspots' centers
Celestial shadows
Shadows
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
umbral (10 points)
Mysterious and shady
Like a phantom
Of shade or shadow
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
umbras (10 points)
Dark parts of sunspots
Shadows a doctor and artist in America
Deepest shadows
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
umiack (14 points)
Relative of a kayak.
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
umiacs (10 points)
Umiac
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
umiaks (12 points)
Cold-weather craft
Walrus-skin boats
Cargo shippers up north
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
umiaqs (17 points)
Umiaq
U·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+Q·10+S·1 = 17 pts
umlaut (8 points)
German mark (wordplay)
Dusseldorf feature (wordplay)
Sign of mutual conflict (wordplay)
U·1+M·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
unable (8 points)
Not trained, say
Lacking power (to do something)
Lacking power (to do)
U·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
unaged (8 points)
Like cheap wine (wordplay)
Like freshly made cheese
Like new wine
U·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
unakin (10 points)
Not akin
U·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
unarms (8 points)
Makes gun-shy (wordplay)
Takes heat from (wordplay)
Takes pieces from (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
unawed (10 points)
Not the least bit impressed
Not impressed at all
Like someone who couldn't care less
U·1+N·1+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
unbars (8 points)
Removes obstacles, in a way
Opens, as a door.
Opens, as a gate
U·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unbear (8 points)
To free from the pressure of a rein
U·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
uncage (9 points)
Let fly, say
Release from confinement
Disbar (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
uncake (12 points)
To break up a block of compacted matter
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
uncaps (10 points)
Flips the lid (wordplay)
Opens a beer can
Takes the lid off
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
uncase (8 points)
Take from the crate
Perform a bistro stockroom task
Remove from the box
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
unciae (8 points)
Uncia
U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
uncial (8 points)
Old letter withdrawn, so ignored
Writing style of old Latin manuscripts
Lu, I can make a type of script
U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
unclad (9 points)
Not wearing clothes
In the buff
In one's birthday suit
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2 = 9 pts
undraw (10 points)
Open the curtains
U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
unease (6 points)
Feeling of the jitters or apprehension
Waiting-for-the-test-results feeling
The heebie-jeebies
U·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
uneasy (9 points)
Hard as the bed of the one 23 (wordplay)
Not a peaceful feeling (wordplay)
Having cabin fever, say
U·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
unfair (9 points)
Not just brunette, perhaps (wordplay)
Unsporting brunettes (wordplay)
Wrong exposition in New York (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ungual (7 points)
Having a claw
Claw-shaped
College admits making up Irish dress on the hoof
U·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
ungula (7 points)
Hoof, claw or nail
Set foot inside Changchun Gulag
Technically, a hoof is a northerner's ear bent back under large body
U·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
unhair (9 points)
To remove the hair from
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 9 pts
unhand (10 points)
Heroine's word to a villain
Release from one's clutches
Start of a damsel's distressed demand
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 10 pts
unhang (10 points)
Remove from a hook.
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
unhats (9 points)
Tips one's cap (wordplay)
Uses a coatrack, maybe
Doffs one's derby, say
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
unlace (8 points)
Prepare to remove, maybe
Break a tie (wordplay)
Prepare to remove, perhaps
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
unlade (7 points)
Remove, like Tea Partiers (wordplay)
Empty the hold
Remove from a hold
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 7 pts
unlaid (7 points)
Like carpet still in a store (wordplay)
Like rolled carpet
Not placed, as carpeting
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unlash (9 points)
Get out of a bind (wordplay)
Unfasten (something tied down)
Loosen up the guys (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
unlays (9 points)
Unlay
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
unlead (7 points)
Do a printer's job.
U·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unload (7 points)
Take cargo off (a ship)
Remove cargo from (ship)
Take articles from magazine (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unmade (9 points)
No longer having hospital corners, maybe
Like a teenager's bed (wordplay)
Like a bachelor's bed, maybe
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
unmake (12 points)
Take to pieces
Destroy.
Destroy
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
unmans (8 points)
Robs of courage
Deprives of strength
Robs of strength
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unmask (12 points)
Identify (someone hidden)
Expose the true character (of someone)
Disclose (the hidden nature of)
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5 = 12 pts
unnail (6 points)
Remove fixing spike from (something)
Open, as a crate
Remove metal securers.
U·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
unpack (14 points)
Remove (from case)
Empty (a suitcase)
Clear case (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
unpaid (9 points)
Like accumulated bills (wordplay)
Open, in a way
Like bills that are overdue
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
unread (7 points)
Like junk mail, perhaps
Still in the envelope, maybe
Still on the shelf, maybe
U·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unreal (6 points)
I can't believe my eyes!
A Franco-Spanish coin? Incredible!
That is SO incredible!
U·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
unsafe (9 points)
Not up to code, say
Subject to a recall, maybe
Failing inspection, say
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1 = 9 pts
unsaid (7 points)
To say nothing of a French port in Egypt
How some things should be left
Thought, but not spoken
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unsawn (9 points)
Yet to be made into boards
Not cut.
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 9 pts
unsays (9 points)
Retracts, as a statement
U·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
unseal (6 points)
Make ineligible for return, maybe
Make public, as an indictment
Steam open, as a letter
U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
unseam (8 points)
Rip apart, as clothing
Open this if it's all on edge
U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
unseat (6 points)
Beat in November, perhaps
Remove from horse (or house?)
Take to the floor (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
unsnap (8 points)
Take off a jacket, say
Pop a fastening
Open or detach
U·1+N·1+S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3 = 8 pts
untack (12 points)
Release a bulletin (wordplay)
Prepare to remove old carpeting
Take down, in a way
U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 12 pts
untame (8 points)
Like wild animals
Yet to be broken
Not broken
U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
unwary (12 points)
Off one's guard
Easily tripped up
Easily led astray
U·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
unwrap (11 points)
Try to see the present (wordplay)
Remove coverings from (something)
Open (a gift)
U·1+N·1+W·4+R·1+A·1+P·3 = 11 pts
upases (8 points)
Upas
U·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
upbear (10 points)
Give support
Raise aloft
Sustain
U·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
upbeat (10 points)
Favourable pub cooking - tuck in!
Gung-ho in favour of Garda route
Optimistic (colloq.)
U·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
upcast (10 points)
Ventilating shaft in a mine
Facing the sky
Thrown in the air
U·1+P·3+C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
updart (9 points)
Rise suddenly
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 9 pts
update (9 points)
News flash, perhaps
Bring to the latest state, records say
Bring to present status, say accounts
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
upgaze (18 points)
Peer into outer space.
U·1+P·3+G·2+A·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
upheap (13 points)
To heap up
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3 = 13 pts
upland (9 points)
Natural high (wordplay)
Area of hills
On higher ground
U·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
upleap (10 points)
Bound with joy
U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3 = 10 pts
uprear (8 points)
Raise or elevate, old-style
Cause something to rise up
Raise or erect
U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
uproar (8 points)
R.A. perhaps, by the sound of it
Sound effect in convention halls.
University price row causes outcry
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
upsoar (8 points)
To soar upward
U·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
uptake (12 points)
Acceptance; ability to understand
Put off until later
Chimney-feeding pipe
U·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
uptear (8 points)
Root out
U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts
upwaft (14 points)
To waft upward
U·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 14 pts
upward (12 points)
Draw, perhaps, but not down
Draw this (wordplay)
Moving towards what is higher
U·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 12 pts
uracil (8 points)
What RNA has that DNA lacks
Essential RNA component
It's replaced by thymine in DNA
U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
uraeus (6 points)
Egyptian symbol of sovereignty.
Egyptian serpent headdress
Sacred asp
U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
urania (6 points)
Muse often pictured holding a globe
Thalia's sister.
Erato's sister
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
uranic (8 points)
Pertaining to element 92
Of a radioactive element
Pertaining to element #92
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
uranyl (9 points)
A compound of element 92
Bivalent radical forming salts with acids
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
urares (6 points)
Urare
U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
uraris (6 points)
Arrow poisons
U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
urases (6 points)
Urase
U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
urates (6 points)
Urate
U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
uratic (8 points)
Pertaining to {urate=n}
U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
urbane (8 points)
Courteous and affable.
Elegant, like Cary Grant
Debonair and witty
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
urbias (8 points)
Urbia
U·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
urease (6 points)
""An enzyme that converts urea to a salt, also URASE""
U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
uredia (7 points)
Spore producers of flower needing a hand up
U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
uremia (8 points)
Poisoning of the blood
Blood disease
Raised level of waste compounds in blood (US); I rue Am., (anagram)
U·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
urials (6 points)
Asian wild sheep
Reddish-brown sheep of India.
Bearded sheep
U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
urinal (6 points)
Going home (wordplay)
Duchamp composition composition
You can stand to go there
U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
usable (8 points)
Not expired, perhaps
Worth saving, maybe
Fit to be tried (wordplay)
U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
usably (11 points)
In a functional way
In a convenient way
In a practicable way
U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
usages (7 points)
Ways with words (wordplay)
Practices of University Wits (wordplay)
Habits of well-bred wise men (wordplay)
U·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
usance (8 points)
Time allowance for bill payment
This gives us time to break the cane
Shylock's interest
U·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
usneas (6 points)
Lichens.
U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
usuals (6 points)
Commonly ordered items (wordplay)
Regular bar orders
Regulars' drink orders
U·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
utopia (8 points)
Nowheresville (to Sir Thomas More)
Ideal state (More)
Perfect society (More)
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
uvulae (9 points)
Fleshy flaps at the backs of tongues
Parts of soft palates
Those things hanging in peoples' throats
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
uvular (9 points)
Of part of the soft palate.
Pertaining to part of the mouth.
Like a Parisian's r-sound
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
uvulas (9 points)
They're associated with people's palates
Opera singers' concerns
Body parts shaped like punching bags
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts

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