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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
dackered (16 points)
Dacker
D·2+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
daglocks (16 points)
Daglock
D·2+A·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
daikered (14 points)
Daiker
D·2+A·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 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
damasked (16 points)
Damask
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 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
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
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
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
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
dayworks (19 points)
Daywork
D·2+A·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 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
debarked (16 points)
Alit from an SST
Went ashore.
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
debunked (16 points)
Ousted from a camp cot?
Ousted from a camp cot (wordplay)
Exposed exaggerated claims
D·2+E·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
debunker (15 points)
Archie's exposer (wordplay)
Critic or iconoclast
One who exposes a sham
D·2+E·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
deckhand (19 points)
Two sets of cards for one on board
Manual labourer in a ship's crew
Ordinary seaman's two sets of cards
D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 19 pts
deckings (16 points)
Decking
D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
deerskin (13 points)
Elk, for example (wordplay)
Red Ken is let loose? Hide!
Bambi's pelt (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
defrocks (18 points)
Ousts from the clergy *
Deprives of ecclesiastical status
Cuts from the cloth
D·2+E·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
dekagram (16 points)
About one-third of an ounce
About a third of an ounce
About 1/3 ounce
D·2+E·1+K·5+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
demarked (16 points)
Demark
D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
derricks (15 points)
Frameworks over oil wells.
Oil field sights
Oil-well equipment
D·2+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
desktops (15 points)
Spots to find mice (wordplay)
Spots for in-boxes
Computers that don't go on your lap
D·2+E·1+S·1+K·5+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
deticked (16 points)
Detick
D·2+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
deticker (15 points)
One that {deticks=v}
D·2+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
devilkin (16 points)
Gremlin.
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dibbukim (19 points)
Dibbuk
D·2+I·1+B·3+B·3+U·1+K·5+I·1+M·3 = 19 pts
dickered (16 points)
Did some horse-trading
Took part in haggling
Did some yard sale negotiating
D·2+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
dickiest (15 points)
Dicky
D·2+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
diebacks (17 points)
Dieback
D·2+I·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
diemaker (15 points)
Creator of shaping tools
Tool craftsman
D·2+I·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 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
dinkiest (13 points)
Dinky
D·2+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
dipstick (17 points)
Baby carrot (wordplay)
Wally, the pickpocket's son, gets credit
Gas-station gadget
D·2+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
disclike (15 points)
Hate having Charlie round
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
disfrock (18 points)
To deprive of clerical garb
D·2+I·1+S·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
dishlike (16 points)
Resembling a platter
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
diskette (13 points)
Floppy, for one
A little floppy (wordplay)
(Computer) magnetic medium
D·2+I·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
disklike (17 points)
Round, in a way
D·2+I·1+S·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
disliked (14 points)
Didn't care for.
Idle kids terribly unpopular
Unpopular kid is led astray
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
disliker (13 points)
One that {dislikes=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
dislikes (13 points)
Dating-profile datum, maybe
Doesn't care for
Less than detests
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
disyoked (17 points)
Disyoke
D·2+I·1+S·1+Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
disyokes (16 points)
Disyoke
D·2+I·1+S·1+Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
dockages (16 points)
Facilities for boats
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
docketed (16 points)
On the court's roster
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
dockhand (19 points)
Worker next to the ship
Long-shoreman
Stevedore.
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 19 pts
dockland (16 points)
The part of a port occupied by docks
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 16 pts
dockside (16 points)
Where to say "Bon voyage!"
Where ships unload
Takes off with papers from English port
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
dockyard (19 points)
Ship maintenance area
Where ships take shape
Ship-repair site
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 19 pts
doeskins (13 points)
Firm, soft gray cloths
Some very soft gloves
Soft glove leathers
D·2+O·1+E·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
domelike (15 points)
Resembling a dome
D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
dominick (17 points)
A Season in Purgatory author Dunne
'The Two Mrs. Grenvilles' author Dunne
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
doorknob (15 points)
Turning point (wordplay)
Opening necessity (wordplay)
Closing agent (wordplay)
D·2+O·1+O·1+R·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+B·3 = 15 pts
dorhawks (19 points)
Dorhawk
D·2+O·1+R·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
dorkiest (13 points)
Most like George Michael Bluth
D·2+O·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
dornecks (15 points)
Dorneck
D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
dornicks (15 points)
Dornick
D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
dornocks (15 points)
Dornock
D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
dovekeys (19 points)
Dovekey
D·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 19 pts
dovekies (16 points)
Dovekie
D·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
dovelike (16 points)
Like a dove
D·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
downtick (18 points)
A stock market transaction
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
drammock (19 points)
""A mixture of raw meal and water, also DRAMMACH, DRUMMOCK""
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
drawback (20 points)
Ward, perhaps, for such a disadvantage
The disadvantage to the ward (wordplay)
The disadvantage of a ward (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
drinkers (13 points)
Bacchus et al.
Elbow benders
Bar patrons
D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
drinking (14 points)
Enjoying a beverage
Throwing a few back
Toaster's forte.
D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dropkick (21 points)
Half volley at Rugby (wordplay)
That's no punt!
Bygone field goal attempt
D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
droskies (13 points)
Drosky
D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
drouking (14 points)
A drenching
D·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drumlike (15 points)
Resembling the head of a drum
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
drunkard (14 points)
An over-indulgent draughtsman (wordplay)
Doctor treated Kurd, an inebriate
One regularly intoxicated
D·2+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 14 pts
drunkest (13 points)
Most inebriated
Most under the influence in wild Turk's den
D·2+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
duckbill (17 points)
"Quack" comes out of it (2 words)
What deadbeats do (wordplay)
Avoid President Clinton (wordplay)
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 17 pts
duckiest (15 points)
Ducky
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
duckling (16 points)
Young mallard, for instance
Avoid fish and fowl
Avoid fish and a little fowl
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
duckpins (17 points)
Baltimore bowler's targets
Bowling game
Boxing + Wrestling
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
ducktail (15 points)
Avian hairstyle (wordplay)
Current hair-do.
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 15 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
duckweed (19 points)
Floater in Idaho, did you say (wordplay)
D·2+U·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
dukedoms (16 points)
Noble titles, ranks or lands
Allotted sides long locked in floral rivalry
Former independent territories of the French look to Kenya to do manuscript
D·2+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
dummkopf (22 points)
Not exactly the brightest bulb on the tree
Dolt
D·2+U·1+M·3+M·3+K·5+O·1+P·3+F·4 = 22 pts
dunelike (13 points)
Resembling a Sahara formation
D·2+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
duskiest (13 points)
Dusky
D·2+U·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
dustlike (13 points)
Resembling dust
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
dybbukim (22 points)
Dybbuk
D·2+Y·4+B·3+B·3+U·1+K·5+I·1+M·3 = 22 pts

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