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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
antileak (12 points)
Escape-proof
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 12 pts
baldrick (17 points)
Blackadder's servant and sidekick
Tony Robinson character remembered for his cunning plans (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
ballhawk (20 points)
A very good defensive ball player
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 20 pts
ballpark (16 points)
Shea, for one
Yankee Stadium, for one
Golf course (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
basilisk (14 points)
Lethal, legendary serpent
Walk-on-water lizard
Herb's grand old gun
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+K·5 = 14 pts
billhook (17 points)
Clinton's tool for pulling (wordplay)
Tree-pruning tool
Note eye-catching gadget for pruning
B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+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
blowback (21 points)
Unwanted repercussions
To bend spine, around 50, brings repercussions
Bow out under cover of darkness, an unpleasant surprise
B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 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
bobolink (16 points)
N. American songbird
Songbird with a long winter migration
Songbird with an onomatopoeic name.
B·3+O·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
bootlick (16 points)
Fawn
B·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
buhlwork (20 points)
""A style of furniture decoration, also BUHL""
B·3+U·1+H·4+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 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
callback (18 points)
End of a layoff
Result of a successful audition
Good tryout response
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
charlock (19 points)
Tea with jam and mustard - that's wild
Daily woman with hair like a weed
Yellow-flowered Eurasian mustard plant
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
claybank (19 points)
Horse or shade of orange
Type of road shoulder.
Adobe source
C·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
coalsack (16 points)
Black area in the Milky Way.
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
coldcock (19 points)
Knock out, in slang
Knock unconscious
Knock out
C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
duckwalk (22 points)
Chuck Berry choreography
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 22 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
fallback (19 points)
Alternative plan for use, if necessary
Melancholic season here again? Retreat
Retreat when summer has ended
F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
flapjack (26 points)
Sweet thing, boy under wave
Biscuit made with oats, syrup and butter
Round breakfast item
F·4+L·1+A·1+P·3+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
flatwork (18 points)
Laundry that can be ironed mechanically
F·4+L·1+A·1+T·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
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
fullback (19 points)
He's part of a T-formation
Army's Doc Blanchard was one
Complete support for player
F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·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
gridlock (16 points)
Extreme traffic congestion (4,4)
Severe traffic jam
Traffic jam at intersections
G·2+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
hairlock (17 points)
A lock of hair
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
halfback (22 points)
Graduate as a footballer (wordplay)
Fractionally, not a full one!
Person in a rush (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 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
hallmark (17 points)
Metal assay sign
Sign of authenticity (eg of silver)
Crayola's parent company
H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 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
holdback (20 points)
Refrain - restrain - retain
Restrain Spooner's intrepid horse
Sufferer from lumbago may restrain from action
H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+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
kinsfolk (19 points)
Family members
Blood relations
Relatives
K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 19 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
landmark (15 points)
Acquire slugger McGwire (wordplay)
Turning point for country evangelist
Notable geographical feature
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
lathwork (18 points)
Wood backing
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 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
linkwork (19 points)
Something composed of interlocking rings
L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
linstock (14 points)
Ancient cannon-firing device
Pole holding a lighted slow match, once used to fire a cannon
L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
lipstick (16 points)
Mouth paint (wordplay)
Drawer of Cupid's bow (wordplay)
Collar stain (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
lobstick (16 points)
""A tree with its lower branches trimmed, also LOPSTICK""
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
lopstick (16 points)
""A tree with its lower branches trimmed, also LOBSTICK""
L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+T·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
millwork (17 points)
Manufactured doors, windows, etc.
Window casings, e.g
Window casings, for example
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
moonwalk (17 points)
Michael Jackson step
Michael Jackson dance step
Outing for Armstrong
M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
muckluck (22 points)
""A soft boot worn by Eskimos, also MUKLUK, MUCLUC""
M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
nonblack (16 points)
One that is not black
N·1+O·1+N·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
outflank (15 points)
Move around (an enemy's forces)
Maneuver around, in war
Trump folk cooking with tuna
O·1+U·1+T·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 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
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
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
pashalik (17 points)
""The territory of a pasha, also PACHALIC, PASHALIC""
P·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 17 pts
picklock (22 points)
Keysmith's tool
Decide on bar to steal from
Housebreaker's tool
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
playback (21 points)
Hearing what you just recorded
Review TV show and quietly relax
Listen to a recording
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
playbook (19 points)
Football coach's creation
Quarterback's text
Football coach's list of tactics
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
plowback (21 points)
Reinvest
P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
politick (16 points)
Make campaign stops
Wise for Kay in the past saying he's prudent
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
pullback (18 points)
Retreat, withdraw
Strain on part of the body leading to retreat
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
rollback (16 points)
Tamper with an odometer (4,4)
One method of price control
Return to a lower level
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 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
saltwork (15 points)
""A place where salt is produced, also SALTERN""
S·1+A·1+L·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
shashlik (18 points)
Lamb or mutton kebab
Skewered serving
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 18 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
shoptalk (17 points)
Company picnic conversation, perhaps
Happy hour patter, perhaps
Water cooler chitchat, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 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
slapjack (23 points)
Game where you hit certain face cards
Raucous card game
Card game.
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
slopwork (17 points)
The manufacture of cheap clothing
S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
slotback (16 points)
A type of football player
S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
subblock (18 points)
A subdivision of a block
S·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 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
tailback (16 points)
Lack a bit (anagram)
Announcer's autocue (wordplay)
Shadow returned – traffic jam!
T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 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
townfolk (18 points)
What makes a village (wordplay)
Village inhabitants
T·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 18 pts
woodlark (16 points)
European songbird
Small European and North African songbird
Songbird
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
woolpack (19 points)
Spooner's smashing balls on the table, requiring a bar of soap
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
woolsack (17 points)
Lord Chancellor's office cooks law up
Symbol of Lord Chancellor's office
Chancellor's seat in the House of Lords
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
woolwork (18 points)
Needlework
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
workfolk (22 points)
{workers=n}
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 22 pts

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