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8-Letter Words (86):
laagered (10 points)
Laager
L·1+A·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
labelled (11 points)
Like British designer clothing
Identified boy embracing beautiful girl
Marked man's boxing knockout
L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
labiated (11 points)
Having lips
L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
laboured (11 points)
Worked hard or with difficulty
Be our lad (anagram) - overwrought
Worked hard to shift a boulder
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
lacewood (14 points)
An Australian tree
L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 14 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
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
laddered (11 points)
(Of tights or stockings) having a run
Ran, as a thread.
Maturing in stages, as investments
L·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
ladybird (15 points)
Perhaps Mother Goose finds insect
But the garden is my favourite spot!
Beetle (or the late Mrs LBJ)
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
ladyhood (16 points)
The state of being a lady
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 16 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
laicized (20 points)
Laicize
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
lambdoid (14 points)
Pertaining to a {lambda=n}
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+D·2+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lamented (11 points)
Mourned (a death)
Mourned or grieved for
Was sorry about the ten injured
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lampyrid (16 points)
Any of a family of beetles
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 16 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
landlord (10 points)
Letter that has one's address (wordplay)
One charging a flat rate (wordplay)
Flat personality (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 10 pts
landslid (10 points)
Landslide
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
landward (13 points)
Toward the coast
In the direction of a port
Not toward the sea
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lapboard (13 points)
Portable writing surface
Tabletop for the legs
Work surface akin to a table.
L·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lapelled (11 points)
Having a lapel
L·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lappered (13 points)
Lapper
L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lappeted (13 points)
Having flaps, as headgear
L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
larboard (11 points)
'Left on ship' is about right!
Port; labrador (anagram)
Old term for port (naut.)
L·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lariated (9 points)
Roped at a rodeo
Lassoed.
Lassoed
L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
larruped (11 points)
Pounded the stuffing out of
Beat: Colloq.
How Laurence got beaten, along with a prude
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
latewood (12 points)
A part of an annual ring of wood
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 12 pts
lathered (12 points)
Beaten, showing a white face (wordplay)
Ivory-coated (wordplay)
Worked the Dial (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 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
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
laureled (9 points)
Like old Olympics champions
Crowned a certain way
Honored with a crown of foliage
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
laveered (12 points)
Laveer
L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 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
lawyered (15 points)
Acted as counsel
L·1+A·1+W·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 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
lechered (14 points)
Lecher
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 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
leeboard (11 points)
Device limiting boat's drift
Movable plank on a hull
Navigational aid on a sailboat
L·1+E·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
leftward (15 points)
How liberals lean
Got out of hospital, not in the right direction
Aport
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
leisured (9 points)
Having much free time
Having idle time
Having plenty of free time
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lemuroid (11 points)
A {lemur=n}
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lesioned (9 points)
Lesion
L·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lessened (9 points)
Not so much need - that's more like it
Not so much need to get confused
Cut that could be needless
L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lessoned (9 points)
Tutored
Rebuked.
Reproved.
L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lettered (9 points)
Was a star athlete, perhaps
Possessed of learning
Was on the varsity
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
levanted (12 points)
Levant
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·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
libelled (11 points)
Published lies about (someone)
Defamed in writing
Print slanderous statements against
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
librated (11 points)
Librate
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
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
lichened (14 points)
Lichen
L·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
liguloid (10 points)
Resembling a {ligula=n}
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
limbered (13 points)
Loosened (up)
Did warm-up exercises
Developed flexibility
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
limuloid (11 points)
""A horseshoe crab, also LIMULUS""
L·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lineated (9 points)
Striped
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
linebred (11 points)
Produced by breeding within a particular line of descent
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
lingered (10 points)
Didn't go away
Hung on, dawdled
Continued to stay.
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
lionised (9 points)
Made to feel like the king of the jungle
Song about working is set on a pedestal
Made a lot of in a beastly fashion
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
lionized (18 points)
Treated as a celebrity
Treated as a VIP
Treated as a celebrity.
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
lippened (13 points)
Lippen
L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lippered (13 points)
Lipper
L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
liquated (18 points)
Liquate
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
liquored (18 points)
Liquor
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
listened (9 points)
Heard it said - doctor lends tie!
Received a signal, perhaps
Heard with intention
L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
littered (9 points)
Had all the young all over the place
Scattered in untidy fashion
Tilt the deer so ontidily
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 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
loanword (12 points)
Macho, for one
Spanglish or Franglais component
Term from French, say - 'mortgage' (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+A·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 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
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
lolloped (11 points)
Lounged
L·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
longhand (13 points)
Ordinary writing of manual origin
Joined-up writing
Writing something for the minutes
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 13 pts
longhead (13 points)
A person having a long skull
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 13 pts
loosened (9 points)
Eased up on
Dissolute Edward is not tight
Gave slack to
L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
loppered (13 points)
Lopper
L·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 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
loudened (10 points)
Became more clamorous
Intensified
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 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
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
lumbered (13 points)
I've got to see the doctor, now!
How Jack walked (wordplay)
Proceeded heavily and awkwardly
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lunkhead (16 points)
Numskull: Colloq
Numskull Colloq.
Dolt
L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 16 pts
lustered (9 points)
Gave a glossy finish
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 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
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

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