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eanlings (9 points)
Eanling
E·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
earflaps (13 points)
Deerstalkers' comedowns (wordplay)
Feature of winter headgear.
Parts of some winter caps
E·1+A·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
earldoms (11 points)
Ranks of nobility
They may give me a lord's estates
Titles constituting me as lord
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
earlobes (10 points)
Oft-pierced items (wordplay)
Spots for studs (wordplay)
Places for studs
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
earlocks (14 points)
Earlock
E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
earplugs (11 points)
Hears endless adverts? Not with these!
Gadgets for divers.
Sound-blocking devices
E·1+A·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts
eatables (10 points)
What's for dinner
Research centre lists consumer items
Possible food.
E·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ecbolics (14 points)
Ecbolic
E·1+C·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 14 pts
echelons (13 points)
Series of levels
Levels or ranks in an organization
Levels of rank, could be upper
E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
echoless (13 points)
Lacking auditory feedback
Without any reverb
Without auditory feedback
E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
eclipses (12 points)
Sunscreens (wordplay)
Solar and lunar events
Solar or lunar events
E·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
eclipsis (12 points)
A figure of syntax
E·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
eclogues (11 points)
Clue goes (anagram) - poems by Virgil
Poems representing 21's clue
Bucolic poems
E·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
edgeless (10 points)
Like Richard III's sword
Like an epee or stiletto
Like an epee
E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eelgrass (9 points)
Marine plant that morays love (wordplay)
Plant turning out eg lasers
Tidewater plant used in packing glass
E·1+E·1+L·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
eelpouts (10 points)
Do these fish sleep out at sea (wordplay)
E·1+E·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eelworms (13 points)
Nematodes or maggot-eating fish
Potato pests
E·1+E·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
effluxes (21 points)
Outward flows
E·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
effulges (15 points)
Effulge
E·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
egalites (9 points)
Political levelings
E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
eidolons (9 points)
Phantoms
Phantoms
E·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ekpweles (17 points)
Ekpwele
E·1+K·5+P·3+W·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
elastics (10 points)
Bands for braces
Handy office supplies.
Bands that stretch across the country
E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
elastins (8 points)
Proteins from the heart
E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elations (8 points)
Joy and gladness.
Feelings of happiness.
Blissful states
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elatives (11 points)
Superlatives.
E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
electees (10 points)
The chosen ones
Those voted into office
The ones chosen
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
electors (10 points)
People in college (wordplay)
Voters in college (wordplay)
Let cores have the vote, perhaps
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
electros (10 points)
Electro
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts
elegiacs (11 points)
Where to see matinZe at three approximately
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 11 pts
elegises (9 points)
Elegise
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
elegists (9 points)
Thomas Gray et al.
A limb is set around for such sad poets
Poets in a somber vein
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
elegizes (18 points)
Writes a poem in mourning for
Mourns in verse
Laments in verse
E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
elements (10 points)
Do they glow for the chemist (wordplay)
They're essential. Am I (wordplay)
The chemistry of the weather (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
elenchus (13 points)
Logical refutation
E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
elevates (11 points)
Eve's late, perhaps, but gives a lift
Puts on a pedestal (wordplay)
Eve's late perhaps, gets a lift
E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
elflocks (17 points)
The Spanish sheep have tangled hair
E·1+L·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
elisions (8 points)
Instances of syncope
Speech drop-outs
Parts left out
E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elitisms (10 points)
Aristocratic beliefs
E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
elitists (8 points)
Hoi polloi scorners
They believe in ruling classes
Guillotine candidates, once
E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ellipses (10 points)
Dot clusters in grafs (wordplay)
Marks of omission
Omissions of words or phrases.
E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ellipsis (10 points)
Periods of omission (wordplay)
Three points in a row, perhaps
Literary periods (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eloiners (8 points)
Eloiner
E·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elusions (8 points)
Clever escapes
Escapes.
Evasions
E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
elutions (8 points)
Elution
E·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eluviums (13 points)
Eluvium
E·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
elytrous (11 points)
Pertaining to {elytron=n}
E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
emblazes (21 points)
Emblaze
E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
embolies (12 points)
Emboly
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
embowels (15 points)
Embowel
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
embroils (12 points)
Gets mixed up in
Involves, as in controversy
Involves, as in an argument
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
emeralds (11 points)
Irish jewelry (wordplay)
Beryl roles (wordplay)
Mere lads (anagram)
E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
empalers (12 points)
Empaler
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
empanels (12 points)
Puts on a jury (Var.)
Enrolls as a juror.
Enrolls a jury
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
emplaces (14 points)
Emplace
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
emplanes (12 points)
Boards a jet.
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
employes (15 points)
Help.
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
emulates (10 points)
Takes as a model
Copies, in a way
Tries to equal or surpass
E·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enablers (10 points)
Friends who aren't really being helpful
They facilitate the doing of things
Concerns in substance abuse therapy
E·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enclasps (12 points)
Enclasp
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
enclaves (13 points)
Elves can (anagram)
Enclosed and distinct territories
Phenomena of the empire era
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
encloses (10 points)
Puts in an envelope, say
Enfolds or confines
Puts a fence around
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enflames (13 points)
Enflame
E·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
engrails (9 points)
Ornaments with indented edge
E·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
enhaloes (11 points)
Surrounds with an aura
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
enlarges (9 points)
Gives greater scope to
Makes a blow-up.
Does a photo-print job
E·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
enlivens (11 points)
Adds spice to
Adds pizazz to
Jazzes up elves' inn
E·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ennobles (10 points)
Pulls rank perhaps over Ben's Noel
Raises to peerage
Bestows a title upon
E·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enolases (8 points)
Enolase
E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
enplanes (10 points)
Boards a bomber, say
Preboards, perhaps
Prepares to fly
E·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enslaves (11 points)
Takes a liberty (wordplay)
Keeps in thrall
Opposite of "liberates"
E·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ensnarls (8 points)
Gets tangled up
Involves in difficulties
Catches up
E·1+N·1+S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
entellus (8 points)
Sacred monkey of India
E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
enthrals (11 points)
Holds spellbound
Beguiles
Charms
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
entitles (8 points)
Gets a handle on (wordplay)
Qualifies one for something
Gives a right to.
E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
entrails (8 points)
Network Rail's inner workings (wordplay)
Guts requires taking on Republican
Guts shown by a bird in nest-building
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
envelops (13 points)
Covers on all sides, say as mist does
Encloses or enfolds completely
Wraps up, covers on all sides
E·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
enwheels (14 points)
Enwheel
E·1+N·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
epaulets (10 points)
Adornments on officers' shoulders
Decorations on Gen. Grant's shoulders
Part of a dress uniform.
E·1+P·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
epistles (10 points)
Letters Testamentary (wordplay)
Much of the New Testament
New Testament messages
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
epsilons (10 points)
Elasticity measures, in economics
Delta followers
Greek letters.
E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
erlkings (13 points)
Mischievous spirits in German folklore
E·1+R·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
escalops (12 points)
Escalop
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
escolars (10 points)
Escolar
E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
estriols (8 points)
Estriol
E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
eternals (8 points)
Antonym of ephemera.
Imperishable things
E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ethanols (11 points)
Ethyl alcohols.
E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ethicals (13 points)
Ethical
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ethinyls (14 points)
Ethinyl
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ethoxyls (21 points)
Ethoxyl
E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 21 pts
ethynyls (17 points)
Ethynyl
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
euclases (10 points)
Euclase
E·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eugenols (9 points)
Eugenol
E·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
euglenas (9 points)
Euglena
E·1+U·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
eulogias (9 points)
Eulogia
E·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
eulogies (9 points)
Passing remarks (wordplay)
Late deliveries (wordplay)
Speeches or writings of praise
E·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
euploids (11 points)
Euploid
E·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
eusteles (8 points)
Eustele
E·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
evangels (12 points)
The four Gospels
Christian gospels
Gospels
E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
evilness (11 points)
Quality of being morally wrong
... for sin in selves to be freed
State of depravity
E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
evolutes (11 points)
Unfolds: Colloq.
Geometric curves.
Unfolds Colloq.
E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
evolvers (14 points)
Evolver
E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
exalters (15 points)
Exalter
E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
examples (19 points)
Models that you may want to follow
Things characteristic of their kind
They're characteristic of their kind
E·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
exciples (19 points)
Exciple
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
exclaims (19 points)
Says "Bah!" or "Ah!"
Cries out in climaxes
Dreadful climaxes elicit cries
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 19 pts
exclaves (20 points)
Parts of a country separated from the rest
Old grottos bordering lake cut off areas of country
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
excludes (18 points)
Exclude
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
exitless (15 points)
Without a way out
E·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
explains (17 points)
Takes the mystery out of
Makes something clear
Shows the meaning of, or accounts for
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
explants (17 points)
Explant
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
explodes (18 points)
Bursts out violently
Loses one's temper
Blows up or loses it
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
exploits (17 points)
Deeds one's located in former plans
Bold or daring feats
Unfairly uses
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
explores (17 points)
Blazes a trail
Enters the unknown
Searches for the purpose of discovery
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
exposals (17 points)
Exposal
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
expulses (17 points)
Expulse
E·1+X·8+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
eyeballs (13 points)
Good lookers (wordplay)
Containers for pupils, irises, etc.
They fill sockets
E·1+Y·4+E·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
eyebolts (13 points)
Rope attachments, sometimes
Rope attachments with ring-shaped heads
Hardware with ring-shaped heads
E·1+Y·4+E·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
eyeglass (12 points)
A singular spectacle (wordplay)
Say about the old girl's monocle
Aid to vision
E·1+Y·4+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
eyeholes (14 points)
Some costume cutouts
Ghost costume feature
Parts of a mask
E·1+Y·4+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

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