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lobation (10 points)
The formation of lobes
L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
lobbying (16 points)
Line for losing politicians
PAC work
Attempt to influence a public official in favour of a specific opinion or cause
L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
lobbyism (17 points)
The practice of lobbying
L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
lobbyist (15 points)
Influence pedlar, perhaps
Bill's friend or foe (wordplay)
Special-interest representative
L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
lobefins (13 points)
Lobefin
L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lobelias (10 points)
Plants of the bellflower family
L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lobeline (10 points)
Drug used to help stop smoking
L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 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
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
locoisms (12 points)
Locoism
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 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
lodgings (11 points)
Hotel rooms at the gold sign
Accommodations for travelers
Rented rooms in another's house
L·1+O·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 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
loessial (8 points)
Pertaining to a {loess=n}
L·1+O·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
loftiest (11 points)
Most elevated
Most exalted.
Most prominent newspaper that's mislaid outside
L·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
loggiest (10 points)
Loggy
L·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
loggings (11 points)
Logging
L·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·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
loginess (9 points)
Sluggish feeling
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 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
loitered (9 points)
I'd led like this (wordplay)
Hung around a Target parking lot, say
Hung a round (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
loiterer (8 points)
Storefront fixture, maybe
One who's outstanding (wordplay)
One with no place to go, apparently
L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lollipop (12 points)
Sweet noted for 5 (wordplay)
Sweet for suckers (wordplay)
Sweet ship? That's good (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3 = 12 pts
lonelier (8 points)
Feeling more isolated
Nellie, or other with fewer friends
More isolated and dejected
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lonelily (11 points)
In a lonely manner
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
longeing (10 points)
Longe
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
longhair (12 points)
Classical music lover, facetiously
Classical music lover
Type of egghead.
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 12 pts
longings (10 points)
They're in want of a stretch or two
Strong persistent desires
Strong yens
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
longline (9 points)
Ma Bell's concern
Shopper's annoyance
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
longship (14 points)
Yearns to get cool boat
Viking boat
Viking craft
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 14 pts
longtime (11 points)
E on this (wordplay)
'I have missed you'
Of extended duration
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
longwise (12 points)
Desire to get understanding horizontally (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
looniest (8 points)
Having the fewest marbles (wordplay)
Most out-to-lunch
Most insane
L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
loopiest (10 points)
Superlatively dizzy, dishes in the dosh
L·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
loppiest (12 points)
Loppy
L·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
lopsided (12 points)
Did slope make play unequal (wordplay)
Ill-balanced poles did topple
Odd piles set at an angle
L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 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
lordings (10 points)
Petty noblemen
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
lordlier (9 points)
More dignified
More nobly
More arrogant
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lordlike (13 points)
Like a lord
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
lordling (10 points)
""A young or unimportant lord, also LORDING""
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
lordosis (9 points)
Forward curvature of spine with hollow in back
Abnormal curvature of spinal column with the convexity towards the front
22 across gets round to his sister that this is bent back
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 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
lordship (14 points)
Term of respect in the U.K
Address for a nobleman
Title of peers.
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 14 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
lorikeet (12 points)
Kilometre not mile? Sick as a parrot!
Yellow parts match alien bird
Kite role (anagram) - parrot
L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
lorimers (10 points)
Lorimer
L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
loriners (8 points)
Loriner
L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
losingly (12 points)
Is there no W in it this way (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lothario (11 points)
Libertine - ol' hot air (anagram)
Libertine 1 : Harlot 0 (abandoned)
Don Juan mixed up 'Hair' and 'Loot'
L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1 = 11 pts
loudlier (9 points)
Loudly
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lounging (10 points)
Sitting idly - in posh bar (wordplay)
One animal seen up in pine, relaxing
Leisure activity
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
lousiest (8 points)
Worst group for tackling tricky issue
Most inferior
L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
lovebird (14 points)
Pet for Feb. 14
Variety of small parrot
Small green parrot
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lovelier (11 points)
More of a beauty
Possessing greater beauty
More delightful
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lovelies (11 points)
Things that are pleasing
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
lovelily (14 points)
In a lovely manner
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 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
lovevine (14 points)
A twining herb
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
lovingly (15 points)
In an affectionate way
With a lot of affection
With much affection
L·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lowering (12 points)
Reduction - long wire (anagram)
Dark and threatening
Getting down to a glow about Ireland
L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
lowliest (11 points)
Most inferior in station
Toes will curl at the very bottom
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
lowlifer (14 points)
Cartoonist - career right for criminal, say (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lowlifes (14 points)
Good-for-nothings
Despicable sorts
Immoral sorts
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lowlives (14 points)
Lowlife
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lowrider (12 points)
Song by War & custom car type (3,5)
Variable-height car
Road-scraping custom car
L·1+O·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
loyalism (13 points)
""The state of being loyal, also LOYALTY""
L·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
loyalist (11 points)
Faithful subject out to ?? I'll say!
Remains faithful to last oily rogue
One supporting established government
L·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 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
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
lugsails (9 points)
Companions of jibs and spinnakers
L·1+U·1+G·2+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
luminary (13 points)
Hero in Giant (wordplay)
Person who inspired others
Eminent person or light-giving body
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
luminist (10 points)
A painter who uses the effects of light
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
luminous (10 points)
Glowing (in the dark)
Lucid and enlightening
Emitting light, glowing in the dark
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lumpfish (18 points)
Fish with edible roe
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
lumpiest (12 points)
Least smooth, as mashed potatoes
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 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
lunarian (8 points)
A supposed inhabitant of the moon
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 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
lunation (8 points)
The interval between two successive new moons
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 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
lungfish (15 points)
Flushing out freshwater swimmer
Freshwater creature that breathes air
Gives a breather to shark with long swimmer
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
lupulins (10 points)
Lupulin
L·1+U·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 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
lustiest (8 points)
Most strong flush wiping edges to toilet - sit oddly
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
lustring (9 points)
""A glossy silk cloth, also LUSTRINE""
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
lutanist (8 points)
Minstrel.
L·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 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
lutenist (8 points)
Musician playing tune in record
Stringed-instrument player
Player arranged tune found in catalogue
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
luteolin (8 points)
The yellow pigment of weld or dyer's weed
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
lutetium (10 points)
Metallic element
Element name derived from the Latin for 'Paris'
Element name derived from the Latin for "Paris"
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
luthiers (11 points)
Luthier
L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
luxating (16 points)
Luxate
L·1+U·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
luxation (15 points)
The act of {luxating=v}
L·1+U·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
luxuries (15 points)
Expensive and self-pampering goods
Orchids, et al.
Expensive unnecessary things
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lyddites (13 points)
Powerful explosives.
L·1+Y·4+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lymphoid (19 points)
Of a body fluid
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 19 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
lyophile (16 points)
Pertaining to a type of colloid
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
lyrebird (14 points)
Feathered musician (wordplay)
A chick on the harp grounded flyer
Very long-tailed flier
L·1+Y·4+R·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 14 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
lyriform (16 points)
""Having the shape of a lyre, also LYRATE, LYRATED""
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts

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