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8-Letter Words (73):
labarums (12 points)
Labarum
L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 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
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
lacunars (10 points)
Lacunar
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ladanums (11 points)
Ladanum
L·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
ladybugs (15 points)
Brightly colored beetles
Spotted insects
Small beetles
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+B·3+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
laminous (10 points)
""Composed of laminae, also LAMINOSE""
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
languets (9 points)
Languet
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
languors (9 points)
Languor
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lapillus (10 points)
A small fragment of lava
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
laughers (12 points)
Titterers
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 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
launders (9 points)
Does the wash
Washes and irons
Cleans, in a way
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lauwines (11 points)
Lauwine
L·1+A·1+U·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
lawsuits (11 points)
Attire for attorneys (wordplay)
What judges hear and wear (wordplay)
Correct clothing for court (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
leaguers (9 points)
Little and Junior
Word with "major" or "little"
L·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 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
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
legumins (11 points)
Legumin
L·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
leisures (8 points)
Times free from employment
Times to play or relax
Times for enjoyment.
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lekythus (18 points)
""An oil jar used in ancient Greece, also LEKYTHOS, LECYTHUS""
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 18 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
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
leucomas (12 points)
Leucoma
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
leukomas (14 points)
Leukoma
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
leukoses (12 points)
Leukosis
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
leukosis (12 points)
""A disease of the blood-forming organs, also LEUKEMIA, LEUCEMIA""
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
levulins (11 points)
Levulin
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
libelous (10 points)
Tending to discredit or malign
Dangerous, as words
Defamatory
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ligneous (9 points)
Woody is on glue, smashed
Of the nature of wood
Made of wood
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
limbuses (12 points)
Limbus
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 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
linguals (9 points)
Lingual
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 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
linurons (8 points)
Linuron
L·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
liquates (17 points)
Liquate
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
liqueurs (17 points)
Tasty alcoholic post-dinner drinks
Sweet after-dinner alcoholic drinks
Benedictines, for example
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
lithiums (13 points)
Lithium
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
litmuses (10 points)
Litmus
L·1+I·1+T·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 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
lookouts (12 points)
Ones in crow's-nests, perhaps
Beware second hands on watch (wordplay)
Forest rangers' points of vantage.
L·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
loudness (9 points)
Volume (of sound)
Magnitude of sound
How Spinal Tap measured musical quality
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
loungers (9 points)
They hang around idly
Sun deck figures
They're at ease performing sung role
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
lovebugs (14 points)
Small, black flies of the South
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+B·3+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 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
lucernes (10 points)
Lucerne
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lucifers (13 points)
Early matches
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 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
luggages (11 points)
Luggage
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
lugworms (14 points)
Maggots used as fishing bait
L·1+U·1+G·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
lumbagos (13 points)
Rheumatisms
You and graduate included in doctored logs with back problems
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 13 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
lummoxes (19 points)
They're clumsy
Doofusy guys
Stumblebums
L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 19 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
lunchers (13 points)
Luncher
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lunettes (8 points)
Crescent-shaped sculptures
Crescent-shaped windows
Crescent-shaped outlines
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lupanars (10 points)
Lupanar
L·1+U·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
lupulins (10 points)
Lupulin
L·1+U·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 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
lurdanes (9 points)
Lurdane
L·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 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
lushness (11 points)
Luxuriance
L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
lustrous (8 points)
Glistening passions half-roused inwardly
Shining desire to wake up? Not quite
Reflecting a sheen or gloss
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
lustrums (10 points)
Lustrum
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
lutherns (11 points)
Dormer windows.
L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
luthiers (11 points)
Luthier
L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 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

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