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hackbuts (19 points)
Hackbut
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
hacklers (17 points)
Hackler
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
hacklier (17 points)
Hackly
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
hackling (18 points)
Hackle
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
hackneys (20 points)
Carriages for hire
Hired coaches
Carriages to inflict damage on joints, we hear
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 20 pts
hacksaws (20 points)
Metal-cutting tools
Cutters of journalist cliches
Journalists who keep saying cutting things
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 20 pts
hackwork (24 points)
Hardly great literature
Penny-a-line toil.
Dull stuff written to order
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 24 pts
haddocks (19 points)
Cods' cousins
'They get assaulted, fin an' all, by the sound of it (8)'
H·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
hairlike (15 points)
Capillaceous
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 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
hairwork (18 points)
The making of articles from hair
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
halakahs (18 points)
Halakah
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 18 pts
halakhas (18 points)
Halakha
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+S·1 = 18 pts
halakhot (18 points)
Halakha
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+T·1 = 18 pts
halakist (15 points)
A halakic writer
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
halakoth (18 points)
Halakah
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 18 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
halolike (15 points)
Resembling a halo
H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
hammocks (21 points)
Sites for swingers (wordplay)
Places for backyard swings (wordplay)
Shock mam in swinging beds
H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
handbook (18 points)
Traveler's aid.
User's manual
New employee's reference
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 18 pts
handlike (16 points)
Resembling a hand
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
handpick (20 points)
Choose specially for kind chap
Carefully select worker and tool
Choose carefully - and manually
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
handwork (19 points)
Manual labor
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hankered (16 points)
Had a craving (with "for")
Had a yen for
Had a big yen
H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
hankerer (15 points)
One with a yen
Yearnful person.
H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
hardback (20 points)
Book anything but easy going (wordplay)
But is such a book easy-going (wordplay)
Book with a stiff cover
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
hardhack (21 points)
A woody plant
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
hardtack (18 points)
Sea biscuit (or Seabiscuit's sire)
Ship's biscuit
Sailor's fare.
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
harelike (15 points)
Swift, agile.
H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
harkened (16 points)
34 across might get keen to be in hard surroundings
Listened to 7 and progressed rapidly, absorbing knowledge
Obeyed
H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
harkener (15 points)
One that {listens=v}
H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
hassocks (17 points)
Large cushions used as seats
Places to put your feet up
They're often underfoot
H·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
hatcheck (22 points)
Temporary place for a bowler
Kind of girl
Night club service.
H·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
hatmaker (17 points)
One who may be brimming (wordplay)
One may supply boaters
Derby producer
H·4+A·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
hatracks (17 points)
Hanging trees (wordplay)
Where bowlers hang out (wordplay)
Useful front-hall equipment
H·4+A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
hauberks (17 points)
Coming to county Henry has gold armour
H·4+A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 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
havocked (21 points)
Havoc
H·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
havocker (20 points)
One that {havocs=v}
H·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
hawkbill (20 points)
A sea turtle
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 20 pts
hawkings (19 points)
Hawking
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 19 pts
hawklike (22 points)
Advocating aggressiveness or confrontation
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
hawkmoth (23 points)
Sphinx to cough up test that's hard
Stout-bodied insect
Large hovering insect
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 23 pts
hawknose (18 points)
Reason for cosmetic surgery, maybe
Prominent feature
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
hawkshaw (24 points)
Detective from 1863 play.
Detective, from character in 1863 play.
Shamus
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
hawkweed (22 points)
A weedlike herb
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
haycocks (22 points)
Haycock
H·4+A·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 22 pts
hayforks (21 points)
Hayfork
H·4+A·1+Y·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
haymaker (20 points)
Wild swinging punch (slang)
Wild, swinging punch (slang)
Strong connection (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
hayracks (20 points)
Mangers.
H·4+A·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
hayricks (20 points)
Farm-field piles
Farm stacks
H·4+A·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
haystack (20 points)
Needle setting, perhaps
Needle's spot, perhaps
Rick, you might lose the point here!
H·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·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
headwork (19 points)
Principal joins service for lobotomy
Soccer shot
Thinking
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hearkens (15 points)
Listens up, quaintly
Listens, quaintly
Listens.
H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
hecklers (17 points)
They badger the speaker
Comedy club razzers
Badgerers at meetings
H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
heckling (18 points)
Show stopper (wordplay)
Breaking into a politician's address
Shouting to interrupt a speech
H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
hektares (15 points)
Hektare
H·4+E·1+K·5+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
hellkite (15 points)
A cruel person
H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
hemlocks (19 points)
Trees used in tanning
Trees of the Acadian forest.
State trees of Pennsylvania.
H·4+E·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
hemplike (19 points)
Like hemp
H·4+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 19 pts
henpecks (19 points)
Gives no peace
Acts like a nag
Emulates Xantippe.
H·4+E·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
herblike (17 points)
Resembling a {herb=n}
H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
herdlike (16 points)
Resembling a herd
H·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
highjack (28 points)
Seize a vehicle en route
H·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 28 pts
hijacked (25 points)
Commandeered, as a jet
Stole, as cargo
Seized by force, as a vehicle
H·4+I·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 25 pts
hijacker (24 points)
One taking a plane (wordplay)
One seizing control of plane
Seizer of vehicle controls
H·4+I·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 24 pts
hillocks (17 points)
Small mounds
Knolls, mounds
Mounds
H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
hillocky (20 points)
{hilly=adj}
H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 20 pts
hockshop (22 points)
Pawnbroker's place
Place to pawn
Pawner's goal.
H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3 = 22 pts
hoecakes (17 points)
Food made of Indian meal.
Kin of corn pones
Traditional cornmeal dish
H·4+O·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
hogbacks (20 points)
Sharp ridges
H·4+O·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
hoicking (18 points)
Hoick
H·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
hokiness (15 points)
The state of being {hokey=adj}
H·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
hokypoky (27 points)
Ice cream sold on the street
H·4+O·1+K·5+Y·4+P·3+O·1+K·5+Y·4 = 27 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
homelike (17 points)
Cheerful; cozy
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
homesick (19 points)
Like that kid at Camp Grenada (wordplay)
I shock me (anagram)
Nostalgic setter's one into wine
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
homework (20 points)
Cause of a student protest (wordplay)
Page of math problems, say
Inform this not done, perhaps
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hommocks (21 points)
Hommock
H·4+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
hoodlike (16 points)
Like a hood
H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
hoodwink (19 points)
Nictitation from Thomas?
Nictitation from Thomas (wordplay)
Deceive mobster over the counter
H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hooflike (18 points)
Like a hoof
H·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
hookiest (15 points)
Hooky
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
hookless (15 points)
Lacking an enticement
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
hooklets (15 points)
Hooklet
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
hooklike (19 points)
Like a hook
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 19 pts
hooknose (15 points)
Plastic surgeon's target
Feature of some pliers
*Reason for rhinoplasty
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
hookworm (20 points)
Parasitic bloodsucker
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
hooplike (17 points)
Like a hoop
H·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
hopsacks (19 points)
Hopsack
H·4+O·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts
hornbook (17 points)
Old-time primer
H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
hornlike (15 points)
Like horn
H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
hotcakes (17 points)
They disappear quickly!
Quick sellers, supposedly
They're usually eaten with maple syrup
H·4+O·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
huckster (17 points)
He struck cracking bargain
Shoddy goods seller
Person using aggressive selling methods
H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
hulkiest (15 points)
Hulky
H·4+U·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
hummocks (21 points)
Hummock
H·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
hummocky (24 points)
Abounding in hummocks
H·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 24 pts
humpback (23 points)
Camelford's replacement (wordplay)
Whale or bridge (wordplay)
Whale - kind of bridge
H·4+U·1+M·3+P·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
hunkered (16 points)
Refused to yield, with "down"
Dug in, with 'down'
Hid out, with "down"
H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
huskiest (15 points)
Most robust
H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
huskings (16 points)
Corn farmers' socials
H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
husklike (19 points)
Like a husk
H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 19 pts
hydroski (19 points)
Seaplane attachment
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+K·5+I·1 = 19 pts
hymnbook (22 points)
Service manual (wordplay)
Singer's volume (wordplay)
Choir member's need
H·4+Y·4+M·3+N·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 22 pts
hymnlike (20 points)
Like a hymn
H·4+Y·4+M·3+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts

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