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cupboard (15 points)

It fully inspires the love of children

Piece of furniture for storage

Piece of furniture used for storage

C·3+U·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts

cupcakes (18 points)

Birthday party fare, perhaps

Dolly Madison or Little Debbie products

Small frosted treats

C·3+U·1+P·3+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

cupolaed (13 points)

Like many state capitols

C·3+U·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

cupulate (12 points)

Container-shaped

C·3+U·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

curacaos (12 points)

Orange-peel flavorings

Alcoholic aficionado on vacation, scoundrel's drinking orangey liqueurs

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts

curacies (12 points)

Curacy

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

curacoas (12 points)

Curacoa

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

curarine (10 points)

A poisonous alkaloid

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

curarize (19 points)

""To poison with curare, also CURARISE""

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts

curassow (13 points)

Bird dog? A small pig!

Dog in the role of pig or bird

Pheasant-like bird found in tropical American forests

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts

curative (13 points)

Well, that's the way to make one

Restoring to health

Restoring to health.

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts

curators (10 points)

Custodians of collections

They'll give you the works

People in charge of museums

C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

curbable (14 points)

Able to be reined in

C·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts

curcumas (14 points)

Ginger plants

C·3+U·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts

currachs (15 points)

Currach

C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+S·1 = 15 pts

curraghs (14 points)

Curragh

C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts

currants (10 points)

Fruit in lots of running water, say

Small dried fruits used in baking

Alternative to raisins

C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

curtails (10 points)

Restricts dog ends

Cuts short, reduces

Places restrictions on

C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

curtains (10 points)

Life's conclusion to be drawn (wordplay)

The end for hangings (wordplay)

Those on the rails, passing (wordplay)

C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts

curtalax (17 points)

""A short broadsword, also CURTAXE, CURTALAXE""

C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts

cuspated (13 points)

Having a point

C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

cuspidal (13 points)

Having a cusp

C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts

custards (11 points)

Sweetened mixtures of milk and eggs

Pudding-like desserts

Creamy pie fillings

C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts

custumal (12 points)

A written record or laws and customs

C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

cutaways (16 points)

Cutaway

C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts

cutbacks (18 points)

Reductions in spending

Economies and retrenchments

Ignore defenders making economies

C·3+U·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts

cutbanks (16 points)

Cutbank

C·3+U·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

cutgrass (11 points)

Give the lawn the coup de gras, perhaps

Poem by Philip Larkin

15 across

C·3+U·1+T·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts

cuticula (12 points)

The outer hard covering of an insect

C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts

cutlases (10 points)

Cutlas

C·3+U·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

cuttable (12 points)

Able to be cut

C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

cuttages (11 points)

Cuttage

C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

cutwater (13 points)

The front part of a ship's prow

C·3+U·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

cyanamid (16 points)

A chemical compound

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2 = 16 pts

cyanates (13 points)

Cyanate

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

cyanided (15 points)

Cyanide

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts

cyanides (14 points)

Greek god of poisonous things (wordplay)

Certain deadly compounds

Certain poisons

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

cyanines (13 points)

Cyanine

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

cyanites (13 points)

Cyanite

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

cyanitic (15 points)

Pertaining to {cyanite=n}

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts

cyanogen (14 points)

Nancy takes ego trip, which is lethal

Compound of carbon and nitrogen forming an essential ingredient of Prussian blue

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts

cyanosed (14 points)

{bluish=adj}

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

cyanoses (13 points)

Cyanosis

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

cyanosis (13 points)

Any wrinkling in lettuce is a result of oxygen deficiency

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 13 pts

cyanotic (15 points)

Relating to cyanosis

C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts

cycasins (15 points)

Cycasin

C·3+Y·4+C·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

cyclamen (17 points)

Reddish-purple (flower from corm)

Cancel my odd flower

Cancel my orders for plant

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts

cyclases (15 points)

Cyclase

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

cyclecar (17 points)

Small motor-driven vehicle

Light hybrid vehicle of the 1910's

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 17 pts

cyclical (17 points)

Recurrent (as in chain of events)

What a regular way to coming round!

Repeating in order

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

cyclonal (15 points)

Relating to a cyclone

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

cymatium (17 points)

""A curved moulding, also CYMA""

C·3+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts

cymbaler (17 points)

Percussionist

C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

cymbalom (19 points)

""A Hungarian dulcimer, also CIMBALOM""

C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 19 pts

cymbidia (18 points)

Cymbidium

C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts

cyprians (15 points)

Cyprian

C·3+Y·4+P·3+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

cypselae (15 points)

Cypsela

C·3+Y·4+P·3+S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts

cytaster (13 points)

A structure formed in a cell

C·3+Y·4+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

czardoms (22 points)

Early 20th-century Russia and Bulgaria

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 22 pts

czarevna (22 points)

Daughter of a certain ruler.

Old Russian despot's daughter

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+N·1+A·1 = 22 pts

czarinas (19 points)

Catherine and others

Important Russians transformed Nazi cars

Many recipients of Faberge eggs as gifts

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 19 pts

czarisms (21 points)

Czarism

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 21 pts

czarists (19 points)

Ivan's supporters

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts

czaritza (28 points)

""The wife of a czar, also CZARINA, CZARITSA, TSARINA, TSARITSA, TSARITZA, TSARINA""

C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1 = 28 pts

dabblers (13 points)

Dilettantes

Dilettantes.

D·2+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts

dabbling (14 points)

Doing something without serious effort

Dilettante's interest

Getting involved (in) superficially

D·2+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

dabchick (22 points)

Detective catching Bach out with bird

Water bird - little grebe

Small diving bird

D·2+A·1+B·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts

dabsters (11 points)

Dilettantes

D·2+A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

dackered (16 points)

Dacker

D·2+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts

dactylic (16 points)

Long-short-short, in poetic meter

Like the lost leader's foot

In tum-ti-ti rhythm

D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts

dactylus (14 points)

A leg joint of certain insects

D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+Y·4+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts

dadaisms (12 points)

Dadaism

D·2+A·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts

dadaists (10 points)

Arp et al.

Man Ray and others

Some WWI-era artists

D·2+A·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

daddling (12 points)

Daddle

D·2+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

daemonic (13 points)

Strange comedian, like a good genius

Supernatural; devilish

Supernatural

D·2+A·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

daffiest (15 points)

Most bananas

Most goofy

Most zany

D·2+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts

daffodil (16 points)

'Welsh' flower (wordplay)

Yellow flower from Tahiti, for one

"Welsh" flower (wordplay)

D·2+A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+L·1 = 16 pts

daftness (12 points)

Lack of good sense

Insanity

D·2+A·1+F·4+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts

daggered (12 points)

Made a reference mark

D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

daggling (12 points)

Daggle

D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

daglocks (16 points)

Daglock

D·2+A·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

dagwoods (14 points)

Big sandwiches

D·2+A·1+G·2+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

dahabeah (17 points)

""A large passage boat, also DAHABIAH, DAHABIEH, DAHABIYA""

D·2+A·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+H·4 = 17 pts

dahabiah (17 points)

""A large passage boat, also DAHABEAH, DAHABIEH, DAHABIYA""

D·2+A·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+H·4 = 17 pts

dahabieh (17 points)

""A large passage boat, also DAHABEAH, DAHABIAH, DAHABIYA""

D·2+A·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+E·1+H·4 = 17 pts

dahabiya (17 points)

""A large passage boat, also DAHABEAH, DAHABIAH, DAHABIEH""

D·2+A·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+Y·4+A·1 = 17 pts

daikered (14 points)

Daiker

D·2+A·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

daimones (11 points)

Daimon

D·2+A·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

daimonic (13 points)

Pertaining to a {daimon=n}

D·2+A·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

daintier (9 points)

More delicate

More squeamish.

More exquisite

D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts

dainties (9 points)

Foods especially tasty.

Tea cakes, for example

I sated in chomping small cakes

D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

daintily (12 points)

In a particular way, maybe the Guardian's saved in time

Fastidiously.

Set of books this writer wrapped in paper in tasteful style

D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts

daiquiri (18 points)

Blender-mixed cocktail

Iced drink of rum, lime juice and sugar

Rum-based cocktail

D·2+A·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+I·1 = 18 pts

dairying (13 points)

Producing milk, etc

D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

dairyman (14 points)

Purveyor of "Jersey juice"

Butter, cheese maker

Neat worker repaired mainyard

D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts

dairymen (14 points)

Jersey boys (wordplay)

Jersey owners, maybe

Many ride out with such farmworkers

D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts

daishiki (16 points)

Colorful garment of West Africa variable

D·2+A·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+I·1 = 16 pts

dakerhen (16 points)

A European bird

D·2+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts

dalapons (11 points)

Dalapon

D·2+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts

dalesman (11 points)

Valley dweller

Desperate fellow drinking beers, male who may live in Yorkshire (wordplay)

Many drinks offered to fellow - he's from Yorkshire

D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts

dalesmen (11 points)

Yorkshiremen from valleys

More than one man allied to Leeds United (wordplay)

D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts

dalliers (9 points)

Late stayers

Time-wasters

D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

dallying (13 points)

Wasting time idly or frivolously

Loiterer's activity

Playing with daughter's friend in garden at first

D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

dalmatic (13 points)

A wide sleeved vestment

D·2+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

daltonic (11 points)

Pertaining to a form of color blindness

D·2+A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts

damagers (12 points)

Agents of destruction.

D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

damaging (13 points)

Spoiling mother, getting old

Causing harm or injury

Getting on after mother is prejudicial

D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

damasked (16 points)

Damask

D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts

damewort (14 points)

A flowering plant

D·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts

damnable (13 points)

Blame Dan? That's terrible and hateful

Extremely clever, but hateful

Atrocious, infernal

D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

damnably (16 points)

In a hateful manner

D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts

damndest (12 points)

Utmost

D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

damneder (12 points)

Damned

D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

damosels (11 points)

Old maids some lads disturbed

Renaissance maidens.

Maidens Archaic

D·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

damozels (20 points)

Damozel

D·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+Z·10+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 20 pts

dampened (14 points)

Made less intense

Prepared sheets for ironing

Lessened morale

D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

dampener (13 points)

Moist kind of depressant (wordplay)

A thing that deadens

One having an inhibiting effect

D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

dampings (14 points)

Reductions in oscillations, in physics.

D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts

dampness (13 points)

It's just a little watery

Moisture sends Pam crazy

It encourages mold growth

D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts

dandered (11 points)

Dander

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

dandiest (10 points)

Hunky-dory to the max

Swellest ever

Nattiest.

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

dandlers (10 points)

Dandler

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

dandling (11 points)

Dandle

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

dandriff (16 points)

""A scurf that forms on the scalp, also DANDRUFF""

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 16 pts

dandruff (16 points)

Embarrassing fall on one's head!

Overhead scales (wordplay)

Unsightly flakes of dead skin on scalp

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 16 pts

dandyish (16 points)

Boat is hot and quite smart

Like a fop

Vain prince informally introduced to beauty

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts

dandyism (15 points)

Comic is married to proponent of man about town

Foppish behaviour in mind say, dude's first to gyrate

D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts

danegeld (11 points)

Protection money (once)

Anglo-Saxon tax

Fighting bird

D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 11 pts

daneweed (13 points)

""A flowering plant, also DANEWORT""

D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

danewort (12 points)

Eurasian shrub having serrated leaves and white flowers

D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts

dangered (11 points)

Danger

D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

danglers (10 points)

Hundreds of fishermen are hanging around

Hangers-on.

Participles, sometimes

D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

dangling (11 points)

Hanging about with a number, fishing

Start the day fishing, which is swinging

Hanging around and going fishing at last

D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

dankness (13 points)

Cave quality, often

Cave feature

D·2+A·1+N·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts

danseurs (9 points)

Ballets de Paris members

Nutcracker participants

Ballet men

D·2+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

danseuse (9 points)

Jeanmaire, for one

Gelsey Kirkland, for one

Tallchief, for one

D·2+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts

daphnias (14 points)

Daphnia

D·2+A·1+P·3+H·4+N·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts

dapperer (13 points)

For a man, more neat in appearance

D·2+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

dapperly (16 points)

With smartness

D·2+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts

dappling (14 points)

Spotting

D·2+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

dapsones (11 points)

Dapsone

D·2+A·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

daringly (13 points)

In a risky manner

As risk-takers do

Andy and girl scrambled in audacious style

D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

darioles (9 points)

Dariole

D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

darkened (14 points)

Naked with Red Rum - delighted!

Made or became less bright or cheerful

Made less light

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

darkener (13 points)

Brown paint, for example

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

darklier (13 points)

Darkly

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

darkling (14 points)

Growing dim

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

darkness (13 points)

Never a thing to take lightly

You can't make light of it

What a nyctophobe fears

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts

darkroom (15 points)

Space for development (wordplay)

Developer's site (wordplay)

Developmental zone (wordplay)

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 15 pts

darksome (15 points)

{dark=adj}

D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts

darlings (10 points)

Bad girls and lovable ones

Wendy's family pets

They have the very sound of dear

D·2+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts

darndest (10 points)

Type of things kids say (wordplay)

Level best

D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

darneder (10 points)

Darned

D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

darnings (10 points)

Articles repaired by a seamstress

D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts

darshans (12 points)

Darshan

D·2+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts

dartling (10 points)

Moving back and forth

D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

dasheens (12 points)

Dasheen

D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts

dashiest (12 points)

Dashy

D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

dashikis (16 points)

Pullovers popular in the 1960s

Versatile West African garments

Colorful shirts for men

D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+K·5+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts

dashpots (14 points)

Dashpot

D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+P·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts

dastards (10 points)

Mean, sneaking cowards

Ne'er-do-wells

Fathers carrying big gun? Horrible types

D·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts

dasyures (12 points)

Dasyure

D·2+A·1+S·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

databank (15 points)

Record collection (wordplay)

Collection of info

*Repository of information

D·2+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts

database (11 points)

Record collection (wordplay)

Access, for one

Computer organization (wordplay)

D·2+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

dataries (9 points)

Vatican officials

D·2+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts

dateable (11 points)

Lacking baggage, say

Suited to be a suitor

Single and lacking baggage

D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts

dateless (9 points)

Alone on Saturday night, say

Of uncertain age and unaccompanied

Having no social engagement

D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts

dateline (9 points)

Here the sailor gains or loses a day

To Catch a Predator show

Part of a news dispatch.

D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts

datively (15 points)

In a dative manner

D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

daubiest (11 points)

Dauby

D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

daubries (11 points)

Daubry

D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

daughter (13 points)

Dug earth (anagram)

The guard (anagram)

Changing of 'the guard' (wordplay)

D·2+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

daunders (10 points)

Daunder

D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

daunters (9 points)

Intimidators

D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts

daunting (10 points)

Intimidating, as a task

Scary wild dog almost trapping relation

Making afraid or discouraged

D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

dauphine (14 points)

Renault model sold in N. America '57-'66

D·2+A·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts

dauphins (14 points)

Historical heirs of France

Formerly, the eldest sons of kings of France

D·2+A·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

davening (13 points)

Daven

D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

dawdlers (13 points)

Time wasters

Time wasters.

Slowpokes.

D·2+A·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts

dawdling (14 points)

Walking slowly and idly

Vacationer's nonactivity

Hanging about

D·2+A·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts

dawnlike (16 points)

Reminiscent of rosy eastern skies

D·2+A·1+W·4+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

daybooks (18 points)

Journals

D·2+A·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts

daybreak (18 points)

Dawn in 24-hour holiday (wordplay)

Dawn gets a siesta (wordplay)

When light first appears

D·2+A·1+Y·4+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts

daydream (15 points)

Boredom consequence, maybe

Wander, in a way

Symptom of spring fever

D·2+A·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts

dayflies (15 points)

Dayfly

D·2+A·1+Y·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

dayglows (16 points)

Dayglow

D·2+A·1+Y·4+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 16 pts

daylight (16 points)

When the sun's up (time for robbery?)

From dawn to dusk

Part of D. S. T.

D·2+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 16 pts

daymares (14 points)

Daymare

D·2+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

dayrooms (14 points)

Base or hospital areas

Hospital recreation areas

Barracks' common areas

D·2+A·1+Y·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts

daysides (13 points)

Dayside

D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

daystars (12 points)

Planets visible just before sunrise

Bright planets, sometimes

Venus and others

D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

daytimes (14 points)

Periods between sunrise and sunset

Sunrise-sunset, sunrise-sunset

Morning and noon.

D·2+A·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

dayworks (19 points)

Daywork

D·2+A·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts

dazzlers (27 points)

Knockouts

D·2+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 27 pts

dazzling (28 points)

Full beam so wonderful (wordplay)

Very bright, impressive

Amazingly impressive (like car headlights?)

D·2+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 28 pts

deaconed (12 points)

Deacon

D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

deaconry (14 points)

A clerical office

D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

deadbeat (12 points)

Completely exhausted (colloq.)

One who gets no credit (wordplay)

Tired of graveyard patrol (wordplay)

D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+B·3+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 12 pts

deadbolt (12 points)

Extinct measure for a roll of cloth?

It's a lock

Apartment door feature

D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 12 pts

deadened (11 points)

Exploit in port had a numbing effect

English, in cul-de-sac, subdued

Less sensitive act round Gulf port

D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

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