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uglier (7 points)
More witchlike (wordplay)
That makes it more than plain
More offensive to look at
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
uglies (7 points)
Unsightly people Colloq.
Unsightly people: Colloq.
Hags, for example
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
uglify (13 points)
Make repulsive in appearance
Make unattractive
Turn a good witch into a bad witch, as it were
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
uglily (10 points)
It's very plain this way
Caveman's comment's a bloomer in hideous manner
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
uhlans (9 points)
Prussian cavalrymen
German lancers.
Prussian lancers.
U·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ulamas (8 points)
Moslem theologians
U·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ulcers (8 points)
Stress results, maybe
Belly aches (wordplay)
Worriers' woes, some say
U·1+L·1+C·3+E·1+R·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
ulster (6 points)
Sherlock Holmes cover-up (wordplay)
Orange overcoat (wordplay)
Overcoat of provincial origin (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 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
ultimo (8 points)
Spanish final (wordplay)
During the previous month
Of the past month
U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·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
umbels (10 points)
Inflorescence types
Inflorescent parts.
Plants in which the individual flower stalks arise from about the same point
U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
umbles (10 points)
Edible animal viscera
Organs found in jumble sales
Cheap meat for a 'hearty' meal (wordplay)
U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·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
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
unbelt (8 points)
Start to take off one's pants, say
Remove one's holster
Remove the cincture.
U·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
unbolt (8 points)
Withdraw a lock
Open, as a barn door
Remove a fastener
U·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+T·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
uncles (8 points)
Band of brothers, maybe
Rich relatives (wordplay)
Sam and Tom, relatively (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unclip (10 points)
Detach, in a way
Detach, as a carabiner
Remove, as from a belt
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3 = 10 pts
unclog (9 points)
Remove an obstruction, from a drain say
Use Drano, say
Pour Drano in, say
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 9 pts
uncoil (8 points)
Go straight (wordplay)
Straighten from a curled state
Get the kinks out of
U·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
uncool (8 points)
Not with it (but warm?)
Like wearing socks with sandals, say
Not fashionable (colloq.)
U·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
uncurl (8 points)
Go straight (wordplay)
Climb out of a comfy chair, perhaps
Straighten from rolled up position
U·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 8 pts
unduly (10 points)
Excessively or improperly
That's just too much
Out of proportion
U·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
unfelt (9 points)
Like a mild earthquake, maybe
Like quakes of magnitude 2.0 or less
Like a magnitude 1.0 quake
U·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 9 pts
unfold (10 points)
'O clouds, - - !' (Blake)
Open (a map)
Spread out - reveal gradually
U·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 10 pts
unfurl (9 points)
Open up (a flag, perhaps)
Open (for example brolly)
Unroll, flag say
U·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 pts
unglue (7 points)
Loosen (stuck item)
Separate, in a way
Confuse or upset, in slang
U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+U·1+E·1 = 7 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
unhelm (11 points)
To remove the helmet of
U·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+M·3 = 11 pts
unholy (12 points)
Sinful, having no weaknesses, say
10 God isn't!
Irreverent or evil
U·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 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
unless (6 points)
One gets minus
If not in France one lower
Except on the condition...
U·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 6 pts
unlike (10 points)
Hate being different!
Remove one's approval, on Facebook
Social networking reversal
U·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 10 pts
unlink (10 points)
Break a chain, perhaps
Do a paper clip job
Separate, as paper clips
U·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 10 pts
unlive (9 points)
Wipe out past experiences.
Reverse, as one's past life
U·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 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
unlock (12 points)
Free admittance (wordplay)
Use a pick on, perhaps
Have the right combination (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 12 pts
unmold (9 points)
Remove from a cast
U·1+N·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 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
unpile (8 points)
Take from a heap.
Start to sort out, as stored boxes
Get up after a tackle
U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
unplug (9 points)
Make powerless (wordplay)
Disconnect (kettle or toaster?)
Disconnect (an electrical device)
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2 = 9 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
unreel (6 points)
Let out fake sounds (wordplay)
Antonym for wind up
Let out, as fishline
U·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 6 pts
unroll (6 points)
Open out (eg, scroll)
Put down, as a sleeping bag
Carpet installer's step one
U·1+N·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
unruly (9 points)
Like hair on a bad hair day, say
Hard to manage
Disorderly and disruptive
U·1+N·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+Y·4 = 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
unsold (7 points)
Still on the market.
Left on the store shelf
Remaining for sale
U·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 7 pts
untold (7 points)
Not counted as a secret (wordplay)
Not disclosed - fabulous!
Perhaps no relation to the old nut
U·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 7 pts
unveil (9 points)
Might disc lose this (wordplay)
Might one disc lose this (wordplay)
Disc lose the vein in it (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
unwell (9 points)
Out of sorts.
Out of sorts
By the sound of it (sic)
U·1+N·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts
upboil (10 points)
To boil up
U·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
upcoil (10 points)
To coil up
U·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
upcurl (10 points)
To curl up
U·1+P·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 10 pts
upflow (14 points)
Eruption action
Circulation that doesn't sink with gravity
U·1+P·3+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
upfold (12 points)
What morning glories do by noon
U·1+P·3+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 12 pts
upheld (12 points)
Supported (a custom)
Maintained (a custom)
Maintained at a high level (wordplay)
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 12 pts
uphill (11 points)
Inclined to be difficult (wordplay)
Direction for Sisyphus
Towards top of slope
U·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts
uphold (12 points)
'Support, the law say (6)'
Support, the law say
Confirm or support, say a verdict
U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 12 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
uplift (11 points)
Improve one's bust line (wordplay)
Improve - one's bust line (wordplay)
Elevation (of the spirit)
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
uppile (10 points)
To pile up
U·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
uptilt (8 points)
Slant a certain way
Angle toward the sky
Angle of a snub nose.
U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 8 pts
upwell (11 points)
Appear, as tears
Flow, as fountain water
U·1+P·3+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 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
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
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
useful (9 points)
Earning one's keep, say
E's in the fuel - so handy!
Not just decorative
U·1+S·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 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
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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