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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
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
dasyures (12 points)
Dasyure
D·2+A·1+S·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
daubries (11 points)
Daubry
D·2+A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
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
deciduas (12 points)
Decidua
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
decorous (11 points)
O, so crude, perhaps? Far from it
Becoming so crude, blasted about nothing
Proper and well-arranged
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
decorums (13 points)
Requirements of polite behavior
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
decuples (13 points)
Decuple
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
decuries (11 points)
Decury
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
decurves (14 points)
Decurve
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
defaults (12 points)
Gets in arrears
This just doesn't pay
Fails to fulfil obligation or to appear
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
defrauds (13 points)
Takes for a ride
Swindles no-goods fare badly in
Deprives of by deceit
D·2+E·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
delouses (9 points)
Frees of lice
Uses heated air or pediculicide on
Nitpicks (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
deluders (10 points)
Tricky people
Con artists
Deceivers.
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
demounts (11 points)
Demount
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
denarius (9 points)
Roman silver coin - is unread (anagram)
Old Roman coin.
Old Penny wasn't worth much
D·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dentures (9 points)
Replacements of a sort
Stereotypical glass fillers
Plates, of a sort
D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
denuders (10 points)
Strippers.
Strippers
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
deplumes (13 points)
Strips of honors
D·2+E·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
deputies (11 points)
Substitutes sitting on bench
Sheriff's assistants
Sheriff's aides
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
desirous (9 points)
Wanting (with "of")
Wanting, with "of"
Eager to obtain
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
desugars (10 points)
Desugar
D·2+E·1+S·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
detinues (9 points)
Detinue
D·2+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
detritus (9 points)
Tire stud out? Rubbish!
Rubbish - it rusted (anagram)
Waste, I trusted, that's what it is!
D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
detrudes (10 points)
Thrusts away
D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
deutzias (18 points)
Deutzia
D·2+E·1+U·1+T·1+Z·10+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 18 pts
devalues (12 points)
Lessens, in a way.
Lessens in worth
Reduces the worth of
D·2+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dextrous (16 points)
Clever with fingers
Adroit; right-handed
Adroit - expert
D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
dhourras (12 points)
Dhourra
D·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dhurries (12 points)
Dhurrie
D·2+H·4+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dianthus (12 points)
Plant of the pink family
Row in this way accommodates a plant
Genus including pinks and carnations
D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
didymous (15 points)
Occurring in pairs
D·2+I·1+D·2+Y·4+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts
diecious (11 points)
Unisexual
D·2+I·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
diestrus (9 points)
""A period of sexual inactivity, also DIESTRUM""
D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
diffuses (15 points)
Scatters, as sunlight
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
digamous (12 points)
Pertaining to {digamy=n}
D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
diluents (9 points)
Thinning agents
Dogpatch denizen
Thinners
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
diluters (9 points)
Thinning agents
Water adders
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dilutors (9 points)
Dilutor
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dimerous (11 points)
""Composed of two parts, also DIMERIC""
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dinguses (10 points)
Dingus
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
dioicous (11 points)
Not having male and female plants together
D·2+I·1+O·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
discuses (11 points)
They're thrown at meets
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
diseuses (9 points)
Certain entertainers
Talking chanteuses.
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
disgusts (10 points)
Turns one's stomach
Elicits an 'Eeeww!'
Turns off disrespectful talk about wind
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
dishfuls (15 points)
Dishful
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
disputes (11 points)
They're often heard in Congress
They're settled by instant replays
Pro and con discussions.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
disrupts (11 points)
Causes chaos, maybe
Throws out of kilter.
Throws into turmoil
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
disturbs (11 points)
Interferes with peace or order
Breaks the quiet or calm of
Upsets or troubles
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 11 pts
diureses (9 points)
Diuresis
D·2+I·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
diuresis (9 points)
Excessive discharge of urine
D·2+I·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
diurnals (9 points)
Diurnal
D·2+I·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
divulges (13 points)
Reveals, discloses
Discloses, reveals
Reveals
D·2+I·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
dizygous (22 points)
Developed from two fertilized ova
D·2+I·1+Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 22 pts
doldrums (12 points)
Barrels found around ancient dumps
Dead calms at sea.
The -, a state of stagnation
D·2+O·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
dolorous (9 points)
Feeling great sorrow
Wake up without energy after party and look blue
Lachrymous
D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
doublers (11 points)
Doubler
D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
doublets (11 points)
TSTS with the hose (wordplay)
TT and TT are, perhaps, so wearing
Twice T's for old clothes
D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
doubters (11 points)
Sceptics like Thomas
They are suspicious
They have nagging questions
D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
douceurs (11 points)
Douceur
D·2+O·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dourines (9 points)
Dourine
D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dourness (9 points)
Sullen state, being nursed so badly
Obstinacy or sullenness
Habitual gloom
D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
draughts (13 points)
Board game with huffing
Checkers, in Britain.
Drinks provided for men on board
D·2+R·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
dropouts (11 points)
Classless group (wordplay)
They don't graduate
Quitters of a sort
D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
droughts (13 points)
Phenomena of the Dust Bowl.
Dry spells
Should follow the doctor to start 23 down
D·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
drubbers (13 points)
Drubber
D·2+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
drudgers (11 points)
Drudger
D·2+R·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
druggets (11 points)
Coarse woollen fabrics
Rugs.
D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
druggies (11 points)
Druggie
D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
druidess (10 points)
A female {druid=n}
D·2+R·1+U·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
drumbles (13 points)
Drumble
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
drumlins (11 points)
Small mounds, as in Cavan and Leitrim
Small mounds, as in Co Cavan
Nil drums found in oval-shaped hills and ridges
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
drummers (13 points)
<em>Traveling salesmen</em>
Some band members
Moon and Starr
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
druthers (12 points)
Preference, so to speak
Chance to choose
First choice
D·2+R·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dualisms (11 points)
Twofold distinctions.
D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
dualists (9 points)
Yin and Yang disciples
They believe everything is either mind or matter
Folks who subscribe to a rigid mind-body paradigm
D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dualizes (18 points)
Dualize
D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
dubbings (14 points)
Dubbing
D·2+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 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
ductings (12 points)
Ducting
D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
ductless (11 points)
Without ducts
D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ductules (11 points)
Ductule
D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dudgeons (11 points)
Dudgeon
D·2+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
duelists (9 points)
One-on-one fighters
Athos and Burr
Lord Byron and Mr. Chaworth.
D·2+U·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
duellers (9 points)
Dueller
D·2+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 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
dullards (10 points)
They're no brainiacs
They're not very bright
Intellectuals' opposites
D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
dullness (9 points)
Lecturer's avoidance, hopefully
State of being boring or not bright
Dreary quality
D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dumbness (13 points)
Nothing said for this, by the sound of it
Stupidity
Inanity
D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
dumpings (14 points)
Dumping
D·2+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
dungeons (10 points)
Cells for stinking times (wordplay)
Role-playing-game locales
Cells, as in the Chateau d'If.
D·2+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
dunnages (10 points)
Dunnage
D·2+U·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
dunnites (9 points)
Dunnite
D·2+U·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
duotones (9 points)
Kenny G album
D·2+U·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
duperies (11 points)
Deceptions.
Hoaxes.
D·2+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
duplexes (18 points)
Apartments with rooms on two floors
Divided houses
D·2+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
durables (11 points)
Goods likely to long-wearing
Nonperishable goods
Consumer goods that are not destroyed by use
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
duramens (11 points)
Duramen
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
durances (11 points)
Durance
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
duresses (9 points)
Forcible restraints
Compulsory threats
D·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
durmasts (11 points)
Durmast
D·2+U·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dustbins (11 points)
Trash-cans-on-Thames
Places for waste
Ashcans, in London
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dustless (9 points)
Clean.
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
dustoffs (15 points)
Medevacs, in military slang
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 15 pts
dustpans (11 points)
Dirt scooper-uppers
Whisk brooms' companions
Sweepers' utensils
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
dustrags (10 points)
Dustrag
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
duumvirs (14 points)
Duumvir
D·2+U·1+U·1+M·3+V·4+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
duvetyns (15 points)
Duvetyn
D·2+U·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+Y·4+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
duxelles (16 points)
Mushroom layer of a beef Wellington
Seasoning made from chopped mushrooms, onions and parsley
D·2+U·1+X·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
dysurias (12 points)
Dysuria
D·2+Y·4+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

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