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8-Letter Words (76):
ladylove (15 points)
Load levy (anagram)
One's girlfriend, romantically (2 words)
Guy's sweetheart
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
lavaboes (13 points)
Ritual basins
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lavalava (14 points)
Samoan's skirt
Sarong's cousin.
Common Polynesian wear
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 14 pts
lavalier (11 points)
Bejeweled pendant
Necklace pendant
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lavalike (15 points)
Like lava
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
lavation (11 points)
{washing=n}
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lavatory (14 points)
Ladies or Gentlemen
Party flowing? Rock on, John
John's place
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
laveered (12 points)
Laveer
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
lavender (12 points)
The sweet smell of Marillion (wordplay)
Fragrant shrub (taking water?)
Washer takes last plant
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 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
lavished (15 points)
Laid on generously
Bestowed in abundance
Expended profusely
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
lavisher (14 points)
One who {lavishes=v}
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lavishes (14 points)
Doesn't skimp with
Expends profusely
Squanders.
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lavishly (17 points)
More than enough this way
With extravagance
Extravagantly, luxuriously
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
lavrocks (17 points)
Lavrock
L·1+A·1+V·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
lawgiver (15 points)
Hammurabi, for one
Solon, for one
One as Moses, Solon
L·1+A·1+W·4+G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
laxative (18 points)
...this should get him going!
Going concern (wordplay)
This should get you going!
L·1+A·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
layovers (14 points)
Terminal headaches (wordplay)
O'Hare interludes
Downtime for pilots
L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
leavened (12 points)
Like soda crackers
Don't go with Edward with the yeast
Abandon Edward to get a rise out of him
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
leaviest (11 points)
Leavy
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
leavings (12 points)
Svengali gone mad? Crumbs!
Are they left? Right!
Remains after chops start (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
leftover (14 points)
Scrap for Fido, perhaps
Remaining right below (wordplay)
Perhaps unused to be not right on top
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lenitive (11 points)
Mitigating
Soothing
Soothing.
L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
levanted (12 points)
Levant
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
levanter (11 points)
Strong Mediterranean wind.
Mediterranean native
Mediterranean wind
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
levators (11 points)
Levator
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
leveeing (12 points)
Levee
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
levelers (11 points)
Reformers for social equality.
Suffragettes, for example
Ones razing
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
leveling (12 points)
Mason's activity
Applying a shim to
Making even on both sides
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
levelled (12 points)
One had no inclination to have done this
Flattened by demolition, razed
Flattened
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
leveller (11 points)
"Death the ..." (James Shirley)
Bulldozer, for one
Flatter Civil War digger (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
leverage (12 points)
Strategic advantage; large Eve (anagram)
Power of say, a party on rise
Purchase from bar before time
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
leverets (11 points)
Set elver to get young hares
Young bounders in form
Let verse envisage young hares
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
levering (12 points)
Making a purchase (wordplay)
Rev Nigel (anagram)
Will Eve phone you after five to get the prize (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
leviable (13 points)
Able to be levied
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
levigate (12 points)
Make smooth by polishing
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
levirate (11 points)
The custom of marrying the widow of one's brother
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
levitate (11 points)
Do a magic trick (hidden celeb 3)
Rise at a seance, say
Uplift spiritually (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
levities (11 points)
Frivolities
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
levodopa (14 points)
A type of drug to treat Parkinson's disease
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1 = 14 pts
levogyre (15 points)
Turning toward the left
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+G·2+Y·4+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
levulins (11 points)
Levulin
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
levulose (11 points)
A very sweet sugar
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
ligative (12 points)
Pertaining to {ligation=n}
L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
liveable (13 points)
Adequate, as a wage
Fine to make a home in, as Manchester or Liverpool
Worthwhile
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
livelier (11 points)
More bubbly
More animated
Relatively active part of body takes in rest
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
livelily (14 points)
In a lively manner
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
livelong (12 points)
Entire as of time
What to linesman is enduring
Entire as of time
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
liveners (11 points)
Cruise directors, usually
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
liveness (11 points)
Animation.
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
livening (12 points)
Invigorating, with "up"
Get this up to be getting one going
Adding energy to, with "up"
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
liveried (12 points)
Like some servants
Wearing an identifying uniform
Uniformed ranks I deliver
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
liveries (11 points)
Uniforms for the help
They hold one's horses
Rental stables
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
liverish (14 points)
Disagreeable (because of a condition?)
Bad-tempered when meat is hard
Unhappy, bad tempered
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
livetrap (13 points)
Possum catcher, for example
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3 = 13 pts
lividity (15 points)
The state of being {livid=adj}
L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
livingly (15 points)
Realistically
L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lixivial (18 points)
Pertaining to {lixivium=n}
L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
lixivium (20 points)
A solution obtained by leaching
L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 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
louvered (12 points)
How shutters are typically made
Furnished with slatted panels.
Ventilated, in a way
L·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
loveable (13 points)
Worthy of hugs
Greatly enjoy being skilful and winning
Bewitching
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
loveably (16 points)
In a loveable manner
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 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
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
loveless (11 points)
Devoid of affection
Forsaken beauty loses cool
Classic My Bloody Valentine album
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 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
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
lovelorn (11 points)
Jilted, maybe
Bereft, in a way.
Unlucky with Cupid
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 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
lovesome (13 points)
Winning, making bad move and lose
To be that fond of the compiler is charming
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 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
lowlives (14 points)
Lowlife
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

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