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lackeys (16 points)
Footmen or servile followers
Many a servant wants to hold you back
Smee of Peter Pan et al.
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
lacquey (21 points)
""To serve in a servile manner, also LACKEY""
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
lactary (12 points)
Of milk.
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ladybug (14 points)
Beetle that's no gentleman (wordplay)
Insect named for the Virgin Mary
Diner on aphids
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+B·3+U·1+G·2 = 14 pts
ladyish (14 points)
Polite, perhaps
Feminine
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
ladykin (15 points)
Dear woman, Elizabethan-style
Archaic endearing diminutive for a woman
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lairdly (11 points)
Pertaining to a {laird=n}
L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
laithly (13 points)
In a laith manner
L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lamprey (14 points)
Beat victim, a sucker of sorts
Eel-like creature - play REM (anagram)
Strike victim, a sucker in the main
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
langley (11 points)
British Columbia Fort
NASA research center
Unit of solar radiation
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
laniary (10 points)
A pointed conical tooth
L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lankily (14 points)
How the tall are built
L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lanyard (11 points)
Craft creation at camp, maybe
Cord around neck
Short rope: Naut.
L·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
larceny (12 points)
Grand crime (wordplay)
Misappropriate charge (wordplay)
Taking things the wrong way (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
largely (11 points)
For the most part.
In a generous way.
Much changed gallery
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
latency (12 points)
Annoyance for online gamers
Quality of being dormant.
Period of inactivity
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
lathery (13 points)
Covered with froth
White with foam
Bubbly, as soap
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
laundry (11 points)
Where the French female is wet, perhaps
All purpose (wordplay)
In a hamper, it's dirty (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lawyers (13 points)
Trying people (wordplay)
People getting into briefs (wordplay)
Bar tenders (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
layaway (16 points)
Reserve for Christmas, perhaps
Department-store plan, perhaps
A popular buying plan.
L·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
layered (11 points)
Like some coifs
Like some wedding cakes
Lighter yet warmer, as winter wear
L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
layette (10 points)
First gear (wordplay)
Shower attire (wordplay)
Shower purchase, perhaps
L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
layoffs (16 points)
Reactions to losses, maybe
Worker's worry
Temporary discharges of workers
L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 16 pts
layouts (10 points)
Magazine designer's creations
Makeups of magazines
Graphic designer's products
L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
layover (13 points)
Part of a long travel day, maybe
Stop between trains.
Traveler's stop
L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lazying (20 points)
Lazy
L·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
lazyish (22 points)
Quite idle
L·1+A·1+Z·10+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 22 pts
leakily (14 points)
In a leaky manner
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lechery (15 points)
Unrestrained sexual desire
Desire hot instead of cold 7 soup
Wary about companion's lustfulness
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lecythi (15 points)
Lecythus
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 15 pts
leerily (10 points)
In a wary manner
In a suspicious way
In a wary way
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
leeways (13 points)
Extra times or spaces.
Extra times in which to work
Margins of safety
L·1+E·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
legally (11 points)
Support associate in law
One way to be bound
In a manner approved by law
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
legibly (13 points)
Good way to write
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lehayim (15 points)
""A traditional Jewish toast, also LECHAYIM, LECHAIM, LEHAIM""
L·1+E·1+H·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+M·3 = 15 pts
lekythi (17 points)
Lekythus
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 17 pts
lengthy (14 points)
Needing editing, maybe
Long to be like this
Like some contract negotiations
L·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
leprosy (12 points)
Reply so (anagram)
Hansen's disease
Reason to be shunned, in the Bible
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
levelly (13 points)
In an even manner
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
levying (14 points)
Imposing (a tax, etc)
Imposing taxes
IRS option
L·1+E·1+V·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
liberty (12 points)
End of a sentence (wordplay)
Statue named after delivery (wordplay)
Model that replaced Jeep Cherokee
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
library (12 points)
Volume setting (wordplay)
Informationist's workplace, maybe
A "fine" place (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lichtly (15 points)
""To slight or make light of, also LIGHTLY""
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
licitly (12 points)
According to law
By the rules
Flower-girl covering up about it without breaking law
L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lifeway (16 points)
A way of living
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lightly (14 points)
To a small degree
Without due concern
Hardly at all
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lignify (14 points)
Convert into wood
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
limpsey (14 points)
""Lacking strength or vigour, also LIMPSY""
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
linkboy (16 points)
He carried a torch for a young member of the chain gang!
L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+B·3+O·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
linseys (10 points)
Linsey
L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
liquefy (22 points)
Turn to water, perhaps
Become fluid, of a solid when heated
Turn to fluid
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+F·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
liquify (22 points)
""To make or become liquid, also LIQUEFY""
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
lithely (13 points)
In a supple way
How ballerinas dance
In a supple manner
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
littery (10 points)
Covered with trash
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
liturgy (11 points)
Form of church service
Prescribed forms for church services
Form of worship
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
lividly (14 points)
Palely.
L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
livyers (13 points)
Livyer
L·1+I·1+V·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
loathly (13 points)
Once hideous profanity's lodged in scallywag's heart
L·1+O·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lobbyer (14 points)
Persuader of legislators
Washington arm-bender
Legislative persuader
L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
locally (12 points)
In one's city
In the immediate neighbourhood
In the surrounding area
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
loftily (13 points)
In an arrogant manner
Haughtily
L·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
logways (14 points)
Logway
L·1+O·1+G·2+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
looneys (10 points)
Looney
L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
loosely (10 points)
In an undefined way
Not very strictly
In a lax way
L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lottery (10 points)
Millionaire creator (wordplay)
Canada's "649", for one
Powerball, for one
L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lousily (10 points)
In a bad way
L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lovably (15 points)
In an adorable way
L·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
loverly (13 points)
'Wouldn't it be - - ?' (song)
Wonderful, Eliza style.
Befitting a beau
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lowboys (15 points)
Pieces of furniture.
Quaint dressing tables
L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts
loyaler (10 points)
Much more patriotic
Less likely to split
More patriotic
L·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
loyally (13 points)
In a true and faithful way
With devotion
With commitment
L·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
loyalty (13 points)
Kind of oath
Feelings of allegiance; fidelity
Type of oath or pledge
L·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lucency (14 points)
Clearness of thought
Limpidness
Clarity.
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
lucidly (13 points)
In a clear way
Clearly, allowing understanding
With clarity
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
luckily (16 points)
By good fortune
It is fortunate that
Word before "I carry a spare"
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lullaby (12 points)
Composing music (wordplay)
Rock music (wordplay)
No song for a wake (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
lumpily (14 points)
In a lumpy manner
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lungyis (11 points)
Lungyi
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
luridly (11 points)
In a macabre manner
How scandals are described in tabloids
In macabre fashion
L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lustily (10 points)
Sully it wildly and vigorously
In a vigorous way
In an energetic manner
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lyceums (14 points)
Some European secondary schools
Educational groups.
Lecture halls
L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
lychees (15 points)
Chinese fruits
Chinese fruit
It's hard in schools to find exotic fruits
L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lychnis (15 points)
A flowering plant
L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lycopod (15 points)
A club moss
Club moss.
Moss here in America is stopped by cop in outskirts of Long Island
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 15 pts
lyddite (12 points)
Explosive used in shells
Explosive made of picric acid
Tiddley explosive
L·1+Y·4+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
lyingly (14 points)
Not, in truth, by way of 32 across
L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lyncean (12 points)
Like a wildcat, sharp-sighted
Sharp-sighted, as a certain animal.
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lynched (16 points)
Killed without legal sanction
So to deny HCI may be the death of one
Killed by mob action
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
lyncher (15 points)
One who {lynches=v}
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lynches (15 points)
Hangs illegally as mob might
Acts like a mob in a western
Illegally executes
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lyrated (11 points)
""Having the shape of a lyre, also LYRATE, LYRIFORM""
L·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lyrical (12 points)
Like an ode
Like Hammerstein's works.
Song-like and poetic
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
lyrisms (12 points)
Lyrism
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
lyrists (10 points)
Apollo and Orpheus, musically
Erato and others
Players and poets
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lysates (10 points)
Lysate
L·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lysines (10 points)
Amino acids
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lysogen (11 points)
A type of {antigen=n}
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts

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