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cajaputs (19 points)
Cajaput
C·3+A·1+J·8+A·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
cajeputs (19 points)
Cajeput
C·3+A·1+J·8+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
cajuputs (19 points)
Cajuput
C·3+A·1+J·8+U·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
calipees (12 points)
Calipee
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
calipers (12 points)
Two-legged measuring instruments
Two-legged measuring device
Disc-brake-system grippers
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
calpacks (18 points)
Calpack
C·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
caltraps (12 points)
Caltrap
C·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
caltrops (12 points)
Looking back, orienteering exam hides bearing for water chestnuts
C·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
calypsos (15 points)
West Indies songs
Tunes from the islands
Tunes from Trinidad
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+S·1+O·1+S·1 = 15 pts
camphols (17 points)
Camphol
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
camphors (17 points)
Anti-insect compounds
Insect repellents
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
campings (15 points)
Camping
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
campions (14 points)
Bloomers made leading side lose heart
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
campongs (15 points)
Campong
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
campuses (14 points)
Grounds of colleges
Trouble spots of 1960's
Some business complexes
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
canopies (12 points)
Overhead projectors (wordplay)
One inside models for covers
They're often seen near thrones
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cantraps (12 points)
Cantrap
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
cantrips (12 points)
Spells: Scot.
Magic spells
Spells Scot.
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
capelans (12 points)
Capelan
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capelets (12 points)
Capelet
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capelins (12 points)
Partners after plaice, battered fish
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
caperers (12 points)
Caperer
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capiases (12 points)
Capias
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capitals (12 points)
First letters, of names say
LONDON and PARIS (wordplay)
Shifty characters (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capitols (12 points)
Buildings in Boston and Boise
Temple of Jupiter and its hill
They often feature rotundas
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
caporals (12 points)
Caporal
C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cappings (15 points)
Capping
C·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
caprices (14 points)
Lively musical compositions.
Whims, fanciful impulses
Chevrolets, sometimes
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
caprocks (18 points)
Caprock
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
capsizes (21 points)
Hatter's expertise (wordplay)
Flips, as the Poseidon did
Flips, as a boat
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
capstans (12 points)
Anchor-hoisting machines
Nautical hoisting devices.
Apparatus on some ships
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capsules (12 points)
Just what the doctor ordered, maybe
Swallowable medicine units
Small soluble cases for medicines
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
captains (12 points)
Cooks of now and yesteryear (wordplay)
Commanders, naval say
Leads (a team)
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
captions (12 points)
Words under pictures
Explanations for some shots
Anti-cops riot makes headlines
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
captious (12 points)
Tending to find fault
Inclined to find fault
Raising petty objections
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
captives (15 points)
They are held as prisoners
Those held for ransom
Prisoners, hostages
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
captures (12 points)
Takes men on board in the mating game
Takes by force
Takes prisoner or gains control by force
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
capuches (17 points)
Capuche
C·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
carpings (13 points)
Carping
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
carpools (12 points)
Car-sharing commuters (pl.) (3,5)
Systems of rotating wheels (wordplay)
Groups of car-sharing commuters (3,5)
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
carports (12 points)
Auto coverage (wordplay)
Suburban residential car shelters (pl.)
Mustang shelters (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
catalpas (12 points)
Long-pod trees
Trees of the bignonia family
Pod-bearing trees
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
catchups (17 points)
Tomato sauces
C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 17 pts
catspaws (15 points)
Scam victims
Feline extremities.
Easy marks
C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 15 pts
cepheids (16 points)
Cepheid
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
cesspits (12 points)
They store the leftovers in ridiculous steps (sic)
Clare from old German organisation shafts those storing the waste finally
C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
champacs (19 points)
Champac
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 19 pts
champaks (21 points)
Champak
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
champers (17 points)
Sparkling wine (slang)
Tipple for noisy consumers (wordplay)
Kind of sparkling wine (slang)
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
chapatis (15 points)
Flat, thin Indian breads
Indian breads, flat and thin
Flat pancake-like breads
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts
chapeaus (15 points)
Skimmers and boaters
Frenchwoman's hats
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts
chaplets (15 points)
Flower arrangements placed initially in holiday cottages (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
chapters (15 points)
Part of the volume on southern divisions
Chaps rearrange station and need 14 down
Sections of a book
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
charpais (15 points)
Charpai
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts
charpoys (18 points)
Charpoy
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts
cheapens (15 points)
Makes tawdry
Depreciates.
Depreciates
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
cheapies (15 points)
Budget items
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
checkups (21 points)
General physical examinations
Clinic offerings
Doctors' visits
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 21 pts
cheepers (15 points)
Chicks
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
chippers (17 points)
Chipper
C·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
chippies (17 points)
Nick pastry dishes from the shops!
Woodworkers
Carpenters have steak and kidney, say, smothered in French fries
C·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
chirpers (15 points)
Chirper
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
chirrups (15 points)
Sounds in a sylvan setting
Bird sounds.
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
chompers (17 points)
Chomper
C·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
chopines (15 points)
Chopine
C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
choppers (17 points)
Much-modified motorcycles
They cut teeth
Height gained by police aircraft
C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
chutzpas (24 points)
Chutzpa
C·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+Z·10+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 24 pts
cipolins (12 points)
Cipolin
C·3+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
clampers (14 points)
Spikes for traction on ice
Vehicles crossing line? We may deal with them!
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
clappers (14 points)
Tongues commonly said to go quickly
Tongues proverbially said to go quickly
Percussion instruments
C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
claspers (12 points)
Clasper
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
claypans (15 points)
Claypan
C·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
cleanups (12 points)
Post-party jobs
Procedures following big chemical spills
Post-party chores
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
clippers (14 points)
Fast sailing ships: cutters (wordplay)
Historic sailing vessels.
Fast sailing vessels
C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
clupeids (13 points)
Clupeid
C·3+L·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
coalpits (12 points)
Coalpit
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cockpits (18 points)
Pilots sit in them
Where to find artificial horizons
Compartments for pilots
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
colpitis (12 points)
A vaginal inflammation
C·3+O·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
compacts (16 points)
Things with mirrors
Powder puff holders
They're used to make up
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
compares (14 points)
Considers similarities or differences
Examines side by side
Examines for similarities
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
comparts (14 points)
Compart
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
compeers (14 points)
Equals
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
compends (15 points)
Summaries.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
comperes (14 points)
Noisily contrasts the hosts
Godfathers Fr.
British emcees
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
competes (14 points)
Contends for a prize
Battles (with)
Wrestles with poems, etc.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
compiles (14 points)
Composes from several sources
Collects into a book
Assembles for composition.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
complies (14 points)
Agrees with fellow member - and is lying
Abides by, follows rules
Goes along with
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
complins (14 points)
Complin
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
complots (14 points)
Complot
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
comports (14 points)
Handles (oneself)
During storm, cop behaves
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
composes (14 points)
Writes a la George Gershwin
Writes a score
Writes music etc.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
composts (14 points)
Piles in the yard, maybe
Handles trash ecologically
Organic farmers' fertilizers
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
compotes (14 points)
Stewed fruit mixtures
Syrupy stewed fruit desserts
Fruit dishes.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
compress (14 points)
Pad or shorten a story (wordplay)
Pad or shorten (wordplay)
Press tightly together
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
computes (14 points)
Reckons mathematically, calculates
What the M. I. T. "brain" does.
Determines by reckoning.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
concepts (14 points)
Abstracts or general ideas
Abstract or general ideas
'Abstract ideas, thoughts (8)'
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
copaibas (14 points)
Copaiba
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
copepods (15 points)
Copepod
C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
copihues (15 points)
Copihue
C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+H·4+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
copilots (12 points)
They fly the team plane
Cockpit occupants
Cockpit aides
C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
copperas (14 points)
A compound used in making inks
C·3+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
coppices (16 points)
Woods manages to keep still
Manages to capture photo in the trees
C·3+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
copyboys (20 points)
Copyboy
C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 20 pts
copycats (17 points)
Feline kind of imitators
They don't purr
Ones whose actions aren't original
C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
copyists (15 points)
Scribes
C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
corrupts (12 points)
Succeeds in bribing
Debauches or contaminates
Turns bad
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
couplers (12 points)
Coupler
C·3+O·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
couplets (12 points)
Inverse pairs (wordplay)
Makeup of Keats's "Endymion"
Makeup of Keats's 'Endymion'
C·3+O·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
coverups (15 points)
Smocks and aprons
Acts keeping skeletons in closets
They keep skeletons in closets
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
cowflaps (18 points)
Cowflap
C·3+O·1+W·4+F·4+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 18 pts
cowflops (18 points)
Cowflop
C·3+O·1+W·4+F·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 18 pts
cowplops (17 points)
Cowplop
C·3+O·1+W·4+P·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 17 pts
cowpokes (19 points)
Herdsmen of a sort.
Ranch riders
Roundup folks
C·3+O·1+W·4+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
cowpoxes (22 points)
Cowpox
C·3+O·1+W·4+P·3+O·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
cowslips (15 points)
Bovine errors (wordplay)
Frighten with errors and bloomers
Wild yellow flowers for unsteady bovines
C·3+O·1+W·4+S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
crackups (18 points)
Utter collapses
Highway hazards.
Emotional breakdowns
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 18 pts
crampits (14 points)
Crampit
C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
crampons (14 points)
Spikes for climbers' boots
Mountaineer's shoe spikes
Iron spikes on climbing boots
C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
crappies (14 points)
Crappie
C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
creepers (12 points)
Producers of wall flowers (wordplay)
They're crawling with climbing plants
They get up to doiing the crawl
C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
creepies (12 points)
Spiders and such, slangily
C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
crimpers (14 points)
Crimper
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
crimples (14 points)
Crimple
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
cripples (14 points)
Cripple
C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
crispens (12 points)
Crispen
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
crispers (12 points)
Some fridge drawers
Veggie storage drawers
Produce drawers
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cropless (12 points)
Without a crop
C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
croppers (14 points)
Farmers who may become failures (wordplay)
Tenant farmers
Farmers showing resistance surrounded by police
C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
croppies (14 points)
Croppy
C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
croupous (12 points)
Pertaining to croup
C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
crumpets (14 points)
Soft toasted and buttered cakes
Spectrum (anagram)
They're said to be wholly delicious
C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
crumples (14 points)
Gives way suddenly
Collapses
C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
cruppers (14 points)
Crupper
C·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
culprits (12 points)
They perpetrate wrongdoing
They're the ones to blame
Rips cult apart for sinners
C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 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
cupelers (12 points)
Cupeler
C·3+U·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cuppings (15 points)
Cupping
C·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
cupreous (12 points)
Resembling copper
C·3+U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cuprites (12 points)
Cuprite
C·3+U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cuspides (13 points)
Cuspis
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
cypreses (15 points)
Cypres
C·3+Y·4+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
cyprians (15 points)
Cyprian
C·3+Y·4+P·3+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
cypruses (15 points)
Cyprus
C·3+Y·4+P·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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