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mackerel (16 points)

Holy fish (wordplay)

Catch of the day, perhaps

Jack Sprat's catch (wordplay)

M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts

mackinaw (19 points)

Cold weather coat

Flat-bottomed lake-boat

Short, heavy woolen coat

M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts

mackling (17 points)

Mackle

M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts

mafficks (22 points)

Maffick

M·3+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 22 pts

magicked (18 points)

Magic

M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

makeable (16 points)

Able to be made

M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts

makebate (16 points)

A mischief-maker

M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts

makefast (17 points)

Hasten to stay (wordplay)

Moor to put booster in engine

Secure fake nuts among acorns

M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts

makimono (16 points)

Japanese hand scroll

M·3+A·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1 = 16 pts

malarkey (17 points)

Relative of soft soap

Nonsense! An alarm is set off by the key

Cheeky device to open absurd talk

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 17 pts

mameluke (16 points)

Former Middle Eastern ruler

Oldtime Egyptian soldier.

Robert Penn Warren in 1959

M·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

mammocks (20 points)

Mammock

M·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts

manakins (14 points)

Manakin

M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

mandrake (15 points)

A plant; mean, dark (anagram)

He and he will get a fork in the root

Magician, of the comics

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts

manikins (14 points)

Life-sized dolls used for medical training

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

mannikin (14 points)

Store-window statue

Anatomy-class dummy

Anatomical model - dwarf - child

M·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts

mapmaker (18 points)

One who may work to scale (wordplay)

Atlas's artist

Charter (wordplay)

M·3+A·1+P·3+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts

markdown (18 points)

Cut costs (wordplay)

Reduce in price

Evangelist depressed by lower prices

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts

markedly (18 points)

Quite a bit

In a clearly noticeable manner

In a pronounced way.

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

marketed (15 points)

Gave a promotion

Attempted to sell

Offered for sale

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts

marketer (14 points)

Person trying to move things (wordplay)

One in the store business

Member of a campaign staff

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

markhoor (17 points)

""A wild goat, also MARKHOR""

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+O·1+R·1 = 17 pts

markhors (17 points)

Markhor

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

markings (15 points)

Wolverines have white ones

Spoil Elvis's ratings

Midas, Agamemnon, Richard

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts

marksman (16 points)

Goalscorer does defender's job

One skilled with gun

One level below sharpshooter

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts

marksmen (16 points)

All Marines are.

Keen-eyed shooters, crack shots

Sharp-shooters, skilful shots

M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts

maskable (16 points)

Able to be masked

M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts

maskings (15 points)

Masking

M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts

masklike (18 points)

Like a mask

M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts

mastlike (14 points)

Like a mast

M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts

mattocks (16 points)

Digging tools.

Digging tools

M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

maverick (19 points)

Stray animal without an owner's brand

James Garner TV western

One who ignores the party line

M·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts

mazelike (23 points)

{mazy=adj}

M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 23 pts

mazourka (23 points)

""A Polish dance, also MAZURKA""

M·3+A·1+Z·10+O·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+A·1 = 23 pts

mazurkas (23 points)

Polish folk dances

Polish dances.

Chopin pieces

M·3+A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 23 pts

meekness (14 points)

After strike, seek men's submission

Seeks men revolutionised by compliance

Timidity and confusion about broken knee

M·3+E·1+E·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts

megabuck (19 points)

One million dollars

M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts

menfolks (17 points)

""The men of a family or community, also MENFOLK""

M·3+E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts

meshwork (20 points)

Fabric woven together at regular intervals

M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts

methinks (17 points)

It seems to me the old way of saying it

In my view - knit hems (anagram)

My opinion is (old-fashioned)

M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts

micklest (16 points)

Mickle

M·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts

midweeks (18 points)

Midweek

M·3+I·1+D·2+W·4+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts

milkfish (20 points)

A marine food fish

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts

milkiest (14 points)

Milky

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts

milkmaid (17 points)

Girl with considerable pull (wordplay)

Udder-manipulating girl (wordplay)

Traditional dairy farm worker

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+M·3+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 17 pts

milkshed (18 points)

A region supplying milk to a particular community

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

milksops (16 points)

Weak Willies

Timid guys

Wimps of a type very taken by politicians

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+S·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts

milkweed (18 points)

Caterpillar's food

Caterpillars munch on this sticky plant

Latex-filled plant

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+W·4+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

milkwood (18 points)

Dylan Thomas play 'Under . . . . . . . .'

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 18 pts

milkwort (17 points)

Plant of the Polygala genus

Plant once believed to increase a cow's yield

M·3+I·1+L·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 17 pts

millcake (16 points)

A residue from pressed linseed

M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

millwork (17 points)

Manufactured doors, windows, etc.

Window casings, e.g

Window casings, for example

M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts

mimicked (19 points)

Imitated, copied playfully

Copied an appearance

Made fun of

M·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts

mimicker (18 points)

Mockingbird, for one.

Mister Michael taken for saint? An ape!

Parodist or copycat

M·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts

minibike (16 points)

Scooter's kin

Off-road two-wheeler

Small two-wheeler

M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

minikins (14 points)

Dainty people

M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

minipark (16 points)

Metropolis' recreational enclave

M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts

miniskis (14 points)

Beginners' rentals on snowy slopes

M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts

mirkiest (14 points)

Mirky

M·3+I·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts

miscooks (16 points)

Miscook

M·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

miskeeps (16 points)

Miskeep

M·3+I·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts

miskicks (20 points)

Miskick

M·3+I·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts

misknown (17 points)

Misknow

M·3+I·1+S·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 17 pts

misknows (17 points)

Misknow

M·3+I·1+S·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 17 pts

misliked (15 points)

Mislike

M·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts

misliker (14 points)

One who {mislikes=v}

M·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

mislikes (14 points)

Mislike

M·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

mismakes (16 points)

Mismake

M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

mismarks (16 points)

Mismark

M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

misspeak (16 points)

Say what you don't mean

Say the wrong thing

Utter a spoonerism or malapropism

M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 16 pts

misspoke (16 points)

Confused this and that, maybe

She might deliver a jab

Said the wrong thing

M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

mistaken (14 points)

Half-minute steak done? Wrong!

Wrong (in judgement)

Wrong motorway's driven along

M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts

mistaker (14 points)

One that {mistakes=v}

M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

mistakes (14 points)

Learning sources (wordplay)

Misguided or wrong acts

Part 2 of quip

M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

misthink (17 points)

Consider wrongly

M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts

misyoked (18 points)

Misyoke

M·3+I·1+S·1+Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

misyokes (17 points)

Misyoke

M·3+I·1+S·1+Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

moatlike (14 points)

Like a moat

M·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts

mockable (18 points)

Able to be mocked

M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts

moleskin (14 points)

Spy's family at 8

Napped cotton fabric

Velvet or similar fabric

M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts

mollusks (14 points)

Slugs and whelks.

Malacologist's field

Squids, clams, and snails

M·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts

monicker (16 points)

Designation Dickens maybe picked up

Person's nickname or alias (var.)

Girl pronounced nickname

M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

monikers (14 points)

Aliases, e.g

Tramps' identification marks.

Aliases, for example

M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts

monkeyed (18 points)

Fiddled (with)

Tinkered (with)

Trifled

M·3+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

monkfish (20 points)

Swimmer; mosh fink (anagram)

Another name for the angel shark

Angel shark - seafood

M·3+O·1+N·1+K·5+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts

monkhood (18 points)

Group in a cloister

M·3+O·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 18 pts

moonlike (14 points)

Round and glowing

M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts

moonwalk (17 points)

Michael Jackson step

Michael Jackson dance step

Outing for Armstrong

M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts

moorcock (18 points)

The male moorfowl

M·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts

mossback (18 points)

Behind-the-times politicompany

Extreme conservative: Colloq.

Extreme conservative Colloq.

M·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts

mosslike (14 points)

Like moss

M·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts

mothlike (17 points)

Like a moth

M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts

moussaka (14 points)

Greek dish with aubergine

Popular Greek dish

Greek dish of lamb and aubergines

M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+K·5+A·1 = 14 pts

muckiest (16 points)

Mucky

M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts

muckluck (22 points)

""A soft boot worn by Eskimos, also MUKLUK, MUCLUC""

M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts

muckrake (20 points)

Expose public scandals

Dig out scandal

(Journalist) seek scandal

M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts

muckworm (21 points)

A worm found in manure

M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 21 pts

mudlarks (15 points)

Mudlark

M·3+U·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts

mudpacks (19 points)

Facial treatments

M·3+U·1+D·2+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 19 pts

mudrocks (17 points)

Mudrock

M·3+U·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts

mullocks (16 points)

Mullock

M·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts

mullocky (19 points)

Containing mullock

M·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 19 pts

munchkin (19 points)

Character in Baum's 'Oz' books

Lollipop Guild member

Low-ranking employee in Emerald City

M·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts

muntjaks (21 points)

Muntjak

M·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+J·8+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts

murkiest (14 points)

Of minimum clarity

Most obscured

Least distinct

M·3+U·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts

musketry (17 points)

Shooting deer, shot holding end of rifle

Old guns sum up last half of joke it gets the crowd going at Aviva

The Guardian finally kick the bucket: editor held in compiler's arms

M·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts

muskiest (14 points)

Musky

M·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts

muskrats (14 points)

Mammals named for their scent glands

Water-loving rodents

Fur animals.

M·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts

muspikes (16 points)

Muspike

M·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

mutchkin (19 points)

A Scottish unit of liquid measure

M·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts

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