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labrusca (12 points)
Pertaining to a fox grape
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
laceless (10 points)
Without a lace
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lacelike (14 points)
Gossamer
Webby
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
lacerate (10 points)
Cut tatting speed (wordplay)
Reduce to tears (wordplay)
Clare ate (anagram)
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lacertid (11 points)
A type of {lizard=n}
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lacewing (14 points)
Bug expert caught in left arm
Grown-up aphid lion
Antlion relative
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lacewood (14 points)
An Australian tree
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lacework (17 points)
Bridal gown fringe
Wedding-dress trim
Tatting, for example
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
laciness (10 points)
Quality of fine lingerie
Flimsy cloth quality found in scales
Quality found in mantillas
L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lackaday (18 points)
Woe is me, that leaves me one day short!
Sorry to get 24 hours off (wordplay)
For instance, no Sun. in short? Oh dear!
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+D·2+A·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
lackered (15 points)
Lacker
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
lackeyed (18 points)
Lackey
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
laconism (12 points)
Brevity in speech or writing; is no clam (anagram)
L·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
lacquers (19 points)
Paints with varnish
Glossy coatings
Varnishes
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
lacqueys (22 points)
Lacquey
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 22 pts
lacrimal (12 points)
Teary (var.)
Producing tears
Teary
L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
lacrosse (10 points)
Former Olympics sport Wis. (nonverbal)
A hundred losers playing game
Ball game, with rackets.
L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lactases (10 points)
Yeast enzymes
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lactated (11 points)
Got milk (wordplay)
Produced milk
Got milk
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lactates (10 points)
Prepares to nurse, say
Produces milk, a la Bossie
Produces milk
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lacteals (10 points)
Lacteal
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lacteous (10 points)
""Resembling milk, also LACTEAN""
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lactones (10 points)
Lactone
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lactonic (12 points)
Pertaining to {lactone=n}
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
lactoses (10 points)
Lactose
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lacunars (10 points)
Lacunar
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lacunary (13 points)
Relating to missing pieces
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lacunate (10 points)
Pertaining to {lacuna=n}
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lacunose (10 points)
Marked by shallow depressions
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
laically (13 points)
By the flock
Secularly
How I call in the way they produce the eggs in no clerical manner
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
laicised (11 points)
Ideal, sic to be removed from priesthood
Of priest, returned to secular status
Deprived of priesthood, reduced to secular state
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
laicises (10 points)
Laicise
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
laicisms (12 points)
Laicism
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
laicized (20 points)
Laicize
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
laicizes (19 points)
Laicize
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
laitance (10 points)
A milky deposit on the surface of fresh concrete
L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
lambency (17 points)
Radiance.
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
lancelet (10 points)
Burrowing marine animal
Swimmer put the Parisian through the window
L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
lanceted (11 points)
Narrow and pointed
Having an acutely pointed arch.
L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lanciers (10 points)
A French dance [n pl.]
L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
larcener (10 points)
Learner on bend, with little space and time, clipping a fence support (wordplay)
Another inter-nuclear unit somehow removed by thief
Thief
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
latchets (13 points)
Shoelaces from the last century
L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
latching (14 points)
By the sound of it, adore such closure
Closing, in a way
Throwing a deadbolt
L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
latchkey (20 points)
Opener of sorts
Item on a tenant's ring
Opener of some gates
L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
latticed (11 points)
All in strips and frozen at last
Having crossed strips
With a network of crossed bars
L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lattices (10 points)
Ivies are often around them
Frameworks of crossbars.
Windows with crossed strips.
L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
launched (14 points)
Pushed the boat out (wordplay)
Sent off, ship on a maiden voyage say
Reform uncle had started
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
launcher (13 points)
Bazooka or onager
Part of many a silo
Start with hesitation from platform
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
launches (13 points)
Sets in motion,a ship say
Sets in motion, a ship say
Sets off in small boats
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
laverock (17 points)
A lark, in Scotland
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
lavrocks (17 points)
Lavrock
L·1+A·1+V·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
leachate (13 points)
A solution obtained by leaching
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
leachers (13 points)
Leacher
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
leachier (13 points)
More porous
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
leaching (14 points)
How a jaw may be percolating into a limb
Percolating, as water
A punch absorbed by part of the body, draining
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lechayim (18 points)
""A traditional Jewish toast, also LEHAYIM, LECHAIM, LEHAIM""
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+Y·4+I·1+M·3 = 18 pts
lechered (14 points)
Lecher
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lecithin (13 points)
Fatty compound
Common phospholipid
L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lecterns (10 points)
Talking points (wordplay)
Stands for speeches
Stands at book readings
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lections (10 points)
Scripture readings
Church readings
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lectured (11 points)
Told off or instructed students
Spoke at a seminar
What Twain and Cable did in 1884
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lecturer (10 points)
One who discourses (at university)
He gives lessons in university
Third-level teacher
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lectures (10 points)
One method of adult education.
They may be heard after bonehead plays
Some college classes
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lecythis (16 points)
Designating a family of tropical shrubs
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lecythus (16 points)
""An oil jar used in ancient Greece, also LEKYTHOS, LEKYTHUS""
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
leeching (14 points)
Sucking the life from
Applying blood-sucking insects
Longtime means of bloodletting
L·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
legacies (11 points)
Articles or goods left in a will
Things handed down by predecessors
Gifts made by will
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
lemnisci (12 points)
Bands of nerve fibers
L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1 = 12 pts
lenience (10 points)
No mercy's opposite
Soft-hearted bent
Quality that 'hanging judges' lack
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
leniency (13 points)
Mildness and tolerance
Short sentence, for example
A kindly judge might show it
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
lenticel (10 points)
Line Celt redrew round raised pore
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
leprotic (12 points)
""Affected with leprosy, also LEPROUS, LEPROSE""
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
leptonic (12 points)
Pertaining to a {lepton=n}
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
letching (14 points)
The act of being a lecher
L·1+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lettuces (10 points)
Cos and Iceberg, say
Heads for the garden (wordplay)
Leafy salad vegetables
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
leucemia (12 points)
""A disease of the blood-forming organs, also LEUKEMIA, LEUKOSIS""
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
leucemic (14 points)
Pertaining to {leucemia=n}
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
leucines (10 points)
Leucine
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
leucites (10 points)
Leucite
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
leucitic (12 points)
Pertaining to {leucite=n}
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
leucomas (12 points)
Leucoma
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
leukemic (16 points)
One affected with leukemia
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
leukotic (14 points)
Pertaining to {leukosis=n}
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
lexicons (17 points)
Some word lists
Word books
Wordbooks; calepins
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
libeccio (14 points)
A south-west wind
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 14 pts
licenced (13 points)
Granted, in England
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
licencee (12 points)
Holder of official permission
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
licencer (12 points)
One who {licences=v}
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
licences (12 points)
Permits, British style
Documents giving official permission
Automobile musts variable
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
licensed (11 points)
Able to practice, say
Part of LPN
Permitted to practice
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
licensee (10 points)
Suckers seen working for landlord
One with permit to sell alcoholic drinks
One holding official permission
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
licenser (10 points)
One granting official permit - reclines (anagram)
Permit supplier
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
licenses (10 points)
Cartoonist's income sources, perhaps
Permits to perform rock concerts
Fisherman's necessities.
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
licensor (10 points)
Patent user, often
Legal trademark user
Party to many Pez contracts
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lichened (14 points)
Lichen
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lichenin (13 points)
A chemical compound
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lichting (14 points)
Licht
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lickings (15 points)
Severe defeats
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
lickspit (16 points)
A fawning person
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1 = 16 pts
licorice (12 points)
Black or dark brown sweet (US spelling)
Movie counter candy
Jelly Belly flavor
L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
lignitic (11 points)
Pertaining to {lignite=n}
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
limacine (12 points)
Resembling a slug
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
limacons (12 points)
Limacon
L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
limbecks (18 points)
Limbeck
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
limerick (16 points)
Poetry in a heap of fruit (wordplay)
A sort of Irish haiku (wordplay)
Port and soft drink with twist as chaser
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
limnetic (12 points)
Living in freshwater lakes away from shore vegetation
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
linchpin (15 points)
Indispensable person or thing (I, not Y)
Long distance badge for one essential
It keeps wheel in position on axle
L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
linecuts (10 points)
Types of engravings
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lingcods (12 points)
Lingcod
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+C·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
linocuts (10 points)
Some Matisse creations
L·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
linstock (14 points)
Ancient cannon-firing device
Pole holding a lighted slow match, once used to fire a cannon
L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
lipocyte (15 points)
A fat-producing cell
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
lipstick (16 points)
Mouth paint (wordplay)
Drawer of Cupid's bow (wordplay)
Collar stain (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
literacy (13 points)
I lay cert (anagram)
Ability to use language proficiently
The ability to use language proficiently
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
lithemic (15 points)
Pertaining to {lithemia=n}
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
liturgic (11 points)
I cut girl out of church ritual
Relating to church rituals
Related to church ritual
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
lobstick (16 points)
""A tree with its lower branches trimmed, also LOPSTICK""
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
localise (10 points)
Concentrate with reduced calories is key
Restrict to the immediate area
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
localism (12 points)
Phrase used in these parts
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
localist (10 points)
See Conservative with celeb status showing preference for a particular area
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
localite (10 points)
A resident of a locality
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
locality (13 points)
Neighbourhood or site
Neighbourhood or site of something
Site of neighbourhood of something
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
localize (19 points)
Restrict to a specific area
Bring an issue home
Fix in one place.
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
locaters (10 points)
They find things
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
locating (11 points)
Pinpointing
Spotting.
Spotting
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
location (10 points)
Soothing liquid kept about the place
Site of film production away from studio
Spot cream contains calcium
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
locative (13 points)
Type of grammatical case
Crumpled coat in burning case
They say she had her pride. Now sadly drowned
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
locators (10 points)
Some ankle bracelets
You are here signs
Card-file devices
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lockable (16 points)
Able to be secured
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
lockages (15 points)
Lockage
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lockjaws (24 points)
Lockjaw
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+J·8+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 24 pts
locknuts (14 points)
Locknut
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lockouts (14 points)
Anti-strike tactics
Tactics employed in some labor disputes
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lockrams (16 points)
Lockram
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
lockstep (16 points)
... by a safecracker (wordplay)
Rigidly inflexible process
A type of march.
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3 = 16 pts
locofoco (15 points)
Member of the Equal Rights Party, 1835.
Democratic party faction in 1835.
A member of the radical faction of the New York City Democrats of 1835
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+O·1+C·3+O·1 = 15 pts
locoisms (12 points)
Locoism
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
locomote (12 points)
Move under one's own power
Get around
Move around
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
locoweed (14 points)
It can make horses nuts
It can make for frenzied flocks
Mad cow cause
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
loculate (10 points)
To divide into compartments
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
locustae (10 points)
Locusta
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
locustal (10 points)
Like a locusta
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
locution (10 points)
Mode of expression
Style of speech or idiom
Manner of speaking
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
locutory (13 points)
Room in a monastery - but not for Trappists!
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lodicule (11 points)
""A small scale in a grass flower, also LODICULA""
L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
logician (11 points)
Holmes, for one
Reasonable person (wordplay)
Pro at sound reasoning
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
logicise (11 points)
""To reason, also LOGICIZE""
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
logicize (20 points)
""To reason, also LOGICISE""
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
logistic (11 points)
Relating to management systems
Of a military science
Like a wedding planner's skills
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
logomach (16 points)
One given to arguing about words
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
lopstick (16 points)
""A tree with its lower branches trimmed, also LOBSTICK""
L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
lordotic (11 points)
Pertaining to {lordosis=n}
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
loricate (10 points)
Having a hard shell
Cover with plates.
L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lovelock (17 points)
Curl worn by 17th century courtiers
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
lovesick (17 points)
Like a teen with a crush, perhaps
Pining for one's sweetheart
Nauseatingly infatuated (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
lubrical (12 points)
""Slippery, also LUBRIC""
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
lucarnes (10 points)
Lucarne
L·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lucences (12 points)
Lucence
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lucently (13 points)
In a clear fashion
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lucernes (10 points)
Lucerne
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lucidity (14 points)
Clarity (of thought)
Clearness of mind
Clarity of expression
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lucifers (13 points)
Early matches
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
luckiest (14 points)
Most fortunate in cute silk dress
Most blessed with good fortune
Most blessed by fortune
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
luckless (14 points)
Like Vegas losers, so they say
Like Mickelson in majors
Having no good fortune
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
luculent (10 points)
{lucid=adj}
L·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
lunacies (10 points)
Wildly foolish acts
Clues in a mix-up leads to a number of follies (wordplay)
Follies
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lunatics (10 points)
They're off their rockers
Whack jobs
Bedlamites
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
luncheon (13 points)
Meat served at midday meal (wordplay)
Break between coffee breaks
Uncle Henry has no cooked meal
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lunchers (13 points)
Luncher
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lunching (14 points)
Making a meal of a jaw in a lung
Eater's activity
Starting proceedings without American, taking food
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lurchers (13 points)
Unsteady dogs (wordplay)
Cross-bred hunting dogs
Cross-bred dogs for catching rabbits
L·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lurching (14 points)
Moving slowly and unsteadily
L·1+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
luscious (10 points)
How tasteful, perhaps, so to coil us with us!
Pleasingly rich and sweet
Descriptor for food or lips
L·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lutecium (12 points)
Alternative spelling for metallic element atomic number 71
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
lycopene (15 points)
Colorant of tomatoes and watermelons
Chemical that gives tomatoes their red color
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
lycopods (16 points)
Lycopod
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
lynchers (16 points)
Lyncher
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lynching (17 points)
Oater justice, maybe
An illegal hanging as by mob
The Ox-Bow Incident, for example
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
lynchpin (18 points)
Keystone, for example variable
Person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization
Hang picture - the first at home, of person vital to the business
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
lyricise (13 points)
""To write lyrics, also LYRICIZE""
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
lyricism (15 points)
Shelley's forte
Enthusiastic or emotional outpouring
Song-like quality or enthusiastic praise
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
lyricist (13 points)
Hammerstein, for one
Ira Gershwin, for one
Bernie Taupin, for one
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
lyricize (22 points)
Put words to music
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts

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