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abelmosk (16 points)
A tropical herb
A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+K·5 = 16 pts
aircheck (19 points)
A recording made from a radio broadcast
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
antileak (12 points)
Escape-proof
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 12 pts
asterisk (12 points)
Star of "M*A*S*H" (wordplay)
Star on the keys (wordplay)
Star in "M*A*S*H" (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+K·5 = 12 pts
bareback (18 points)
K cab for the rider (wordplay)
Having lost one's shirt on a horse!
Will no S addle this (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
baresark (14 points)
Warrior in Norse lore
B·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
beadwork (18 points)
Neckwear component, perhaps
B·3+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
benedick (17 points)
Beatrice finally wins him (Much Ado)
He marries Beatrice (Shak.)
A lot of fuss by the Bard features this newly-wed
B·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
blesbuck (18 points)
""A S African antelope, also BLESBOK""
B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
bluebook (16 points)
Place for a student's essay
Place for exam essays
Car dealer's reference guide
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
bluejack (23 points)
An oak tree
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
bontebok (16 points)
An {antelope=n}
B·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
bullneck (16 points)
A thick neck
B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
cakewalk (21 points)
Dancer's address (wordplay)
Dancer's address?
*Epitome of ease
C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 21 pts
capework (19 points)
A bullfighting technique
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
caretook (14 points)
Caretake
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
casebook (16 points)
Doctor's or lawyer's record
Examine reserve medical records
Post Doctor Spooner's medical record
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
casework (17 points)
Wore sack (anagram)
Social service concern
Social service studies
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
codebook (17 points)
A book containing code words and symbols
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
comeback (20 points)
Recovery after which all is forgiven
Reply with an invitation to return
A return to prominence
C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
copydesk (20 points)
Where headlines are written
Where newspaper material is prepared
News editing site
C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+D·2+E·1+S·1+K·5 = 20 pts
crewneck (19 points)
Style of collarless shirt
Like many tees
Like polo team to drink
C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
deadlock (16 points)
Log jam six feet under part of canal
Stop awkward load crashing into platform
Lifeless Rugby player at an impasse
D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
diestock (15 points)
Holder for screw-cutting tool
Hand tool for cutting external threads
Machine-shop frame
D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
ecofreak (17 points)
Ardent recycler, say
One who's extremely green (wordplay)
Green giant (wordplay)
E·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 17 pts
eyestalk (15 points)
Piece of lobster or shrimp (wordplay)
Part of a lobster's anatomy
Stem bearing optical organ - steal key (anagram)
E·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 15 pts
feedback (20 points)
Enid's response (wordplay)
Suggestions to improve performance
Completed surveys, for example
F·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
firelock (17 points)
A type of gun
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
firepink (17 points)
A flowering plant
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
firework (18 points)
Katy Perry song for July 4th (wordplay)
Stoking boiler for Rocket (wordplay)
Get up and go to job in banger
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
flyspeck (22 points)
Minute spot
Insignificant dot
Insignificant bit
F·4+L·1+Y·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
foredeck (18 points)
Front of a ship
Ship part
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
forelock (17 points)
Piece of hair (tugged in respect)
It was touched in servility
Touch it to be servile
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
foremilk (17 points)
The milk secreted immediately after childbirth
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
forepeak (17 points)
Part of a ship's hold in the bows
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 17 pts
forerank (15 points)
The first rank
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
fretwork (18 points)
Design cut with a saw
Ornamental three-dimensional pattern
Ornamental design done with saw
F·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
gamecock (19 points)
South Carolina mascot
South Carolina athlete
Ready to stand up to trained fighter
G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
gavelock (18 points)
Historical or dialect word for javelin or crowbar
G·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
gemsbuck (19 points)
""A large antelope, also GEMSBOK""
G·2+E·1+M·3+S·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
giveback (20 points)
Gee! I have to return this
*Repay in kind
Return (something)
G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
grosbeak (15 points)
Evening bird, perhaps
Rose-breasted bird
Kind of finch
G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 15 pts
halfbeak (20 points)
A marine fish
H·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hatcheck (22 points)
Temporary place for a bowler
Kind of girl
Night club service.
H·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
havelock (20 points)
Headgear devised by an English general
Psychologist Ellis
H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
headlock (18 points)
Hold first 5 in pack
Top player in rugby pack getting a grip
Principal to bar wrestling technique
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
headwork (19 points)
Principal joins service for lobotomy
Soccer shot
Thinking
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
homesick (19 points)
Like that kid at Camp Grenada (wordplay)
I shock me (anagram)
Nostalgic setter's one into wine
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
homework (20 points)
Cause of a student protest (wordplay)
Page of math problems, say
Inform this not done, perhaps
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
iceblink (16 points)
Glare in sky caused by light reflected from distant frozen water
Bright appearance in sky caused by reflection from distant frozen water
I·1+C·3+E·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
kerplunk (18 points)
Plop's kin
With a thud.
With a thud
K·5+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
lacework (17 points)
Bridal gown fringe
Wedding-dress trim
Tatting, for example
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
laverock (17 points)
A lark, in Scotland
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
leadwork (16 points)
Something made of lead
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
lifework (18 points)
Calling response (wordplay)
All of an author's writings, for example
All of an author's writings, e.g
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
limerick (16 points)
Poetry in a heap of fruit (wordplay)
A sort of Irish haiku (wordplay)
Port and soft drink with twist as chaser
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
lovelock (17 points)
Curl worn by 17th century courtiers
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
lovesick (17 points)
Like a teen with a crush, perhaps
Pining for one's sweetheart
Nauseatingly infatuated (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
maverick (19 points)
Stray animal without an owner's brand
James Garner TV western
One who ignores the party line
M·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
megabuck (19 points)
One million dollars
M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
meshwork (20 points)
Fabric woven together at regular intervals
M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
misspeak (16 points)
Say what you don't mean
Say the wrong thing
Utter a spoonerism or malapropism
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 16 pts
newshawk (21 points)
Reporter in search of stories
Energetic reporter
Paper peddler.
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 21 pts
newspeak (17 points)
Language of 1984 (Orwell)
Lingo in an Orwell book
Report summit in meaningless language
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 17 pts
ninebark (14 points)
A flowering shrub
N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
notebook (14 points)
One bound for college (wordplay)
Jotter's accessory (wordplay)
Stenographer's necessity
N·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
openwork (17 points)
Lace or wrought iron gates, for example
Art technique employing holes or gaps
Embroidery or latticework, for example
O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
outbreak (14 points)
Sudden onset (of war, disease, etc)
Sudden occurrence (of disease)
Sudden occurrence (of war, disease, etc)
O·1+U·1+T·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 14 pts
outspeak (14 points)
Win a debate
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 14 pts
overbook (17 points)
Be too reserved (wordplay)
Sell too many tickets
Sell more seats than are available
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overcook (17 points)
Do too well
Burn, perhaps
Leave for a long time in the oven to burn head off crust for chef
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overdeck (18 points)
To adorn extravagantly
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
overlook (15 points)
Fail to see; ignore
Fail to notice what 1 down will do
Shining hotel, with "The"
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overmeek (17 points)
Excessively meek
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overmilk (17 points)
To milk to excess
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overrank (15 points)
Assign too high a rating to
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
oversick (17 points)
Too {sick=adj}
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
oversoak (15 points)
To soak too much
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overtalk (15 points)
To talk to excess
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overtask (15 points)
Open question: Tax too much (wordplay)
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overtook (15 points)
Rode down naked? O, all right!
Caught up with and went past
Caught up with
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overweak (18 points)
Too {weak=adj}
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
overwork (18 points)
Do too much
Give too many tasks to
Use to excess
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
paycheck (24 points)
Handout that typically brings a smile
Well-earned handout
American wage packet
P·3+A·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
peacenik (16 points)
Fighting opponent (wordplay)
War protester of the '60s
'60s war protester
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 16 pts
penstock (16 points)
Pipe to a waterwheel
Sluice
P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
pincheck (21 points)
A fabric design
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
precheck (21 points)
Verify before proceeding
Boarding pass designation, or hint to either word in each starred entry
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
prefrank (17 points)
To frank beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
reaphook (17 points)
An implement used in reaping
R·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
reattack (14 points)
To attack again
R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
redbrick (17 points)
Newer (university)
Type of university
Ruddy good fellow, university type
R·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
redshank (16 points)
Plant also known as lady's-thumb
Spooner's hut, foul for bird
Wading bird with bright coloured legs
R·1+E·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
reedbuck (17 points)
African antelope with a whistling call
African antelope with inward curving horns
R·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
reembark (16 points)
Male in the drink about to join vessel - do this again
R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
refusnik (15 points)
Dissident Soviet citizen
Dissident Soviet citizen (alternative spelling)
Former Soviet dissident; E. F. Ruskin (anagram)
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
restruck (14 points)
After a break, players struggling for the ball again made a hit
R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
ringneck (15 points)
Duck with a circular marking
Kind of pheasant.
Bird with a distinctive circular marking
R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
ropewalk (17 points)
Toe the line (wordplay)
Building for making cord
R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
seatwork (15 points)
Assignments done in class
*At-your-desk assignment
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
selamlik (14 points)
Men's section of Turkish house.
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 14 pts
shelduck (18 points)
The bird (female and liberal) to avoid
Large colourful water-bird
Bird in detention put in to copy a mammal (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
shellack (17 points)
""To cover with a thin varnish, also SHELLAC""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
sherlock (17 points)
Sleuth in the deerstalker hat
Detective's moniker
Mycroft Holmes's brother
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shoepack (19 points)
""A waterproof boot, also SHOEPAC""
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
sidekick (19 points)
... to be loyal (wordplay)
Robin, for example
Close associate in team given boot
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
sidewalk (16 points)
Path for pedestrians
Cafe location, sometimes
Item on the East Side or West Side
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 16 pts
skewback (23 points)
A sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests
S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
steenbok (14 points)
Small antelope of southern Africa
Way has been wild, fine for antelope
African antelope.
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
steinbok (14 points)
Small African antelope
S·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
subclerk (16 points)
A subordinate clerk
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
teamwork (17 points)
Industry from the side
Organised co-operation, group endeavour.
Togetherness in action
T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
telemark (14 points)
Schussboomer's turn
Meet Karl (anagram) - turn in skiing
Skier's turn
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
textbook (21 points)
Required school purchase, maybe
Typical, as a case
Student's resource
T·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
tidemark (15 points)
Line of washing maybe
Washing line (wordplay)
Unwanted washing-line (wordplay)
T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
timework (17 points)
Work paid for by the hour or day
T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
tubework (17 points)
{tubing=n}
T·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
wirework (18 points)
An article made from wire
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
workweek (22 points)
Monday through Friday
Monday through Friday, for many
Job-hours total
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+W·4+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 22 pts
yearbook (17 points)
Class work (wordplay)
Was 1984 such a publication (wordplay)
Annual that might be okay or otherwise!
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
zwieback (28 points)
Baby's biscuit
Dry, crisp bread
Literally, "twice-baked"
Z·10+W·4+I·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 28 pts

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