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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

mackling (17 points)

Mackle

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

macrural (12 points)

Pertaining to {macruran=n}

M·3+A·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

maculate (12 points)

Spotted initially mocking at a clue that's absurd

Stained

M·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

maculing (13 points)

Macule

M·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

madrigal (12 points)

Lyric poem set to music

R in a girl with a girl in parts of song

An old song, 'Crazy about a Girl'

M·3+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

magdalen (12 points)

Mary . . . . . . . ., follower of Christ

Another college at Oxford

Oxford college by River Cherwell

M·3+A·1+G·2+D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts

magnolia (11 points)

Main gaol (anagram)

Omani lag (anagram)

Mississippi (with "state")

M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts

maidenly (14 points)

Gentle or modest

(Of a young woman) gentle and modest

Pertaining to a spinster

M·3+A·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

mailable (12 points)

O.K. at the P.O., as a letter

Meeting USPS regulations

Lawful to post.

M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

mailbags (13 points)

Mr. Beasley's needs, in "Blondie"

Traditionally, they were made in prisons

They may be taken on a route

M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts

mailings (11 points)

Campaign office output

Batches of items sent by post

Political campaign medium

M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

mailless (10 points)

Without armour

M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maillots (10 points)

Maillot

M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

mainland (11 points)

One of the Chinas

The Lower 48, to a Hawaiian

Part of China

M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 11 pts

mainline (10 points)

Inject into a vein

Track for the Century.

Part of a railroad.

M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

mainsail (10 points)

Ian's mail (anagram)

Part of a schooner

It's connected to a boom

M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts

maiolica (12 points)

Mum carries seasoned oil around in glazed earthenware

M·3+A·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts

majolica (19 points)

Richly ornamented Italian pottery

Glazed porous pottery

Colourful Italian earthenware

M·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 19 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

malaccas (14 points)

Certain canes

Mottled canes

Canes

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts

maladies (11 points)

Is Mother with the other women? Well, no

Doctor's concerns

Aches and pains

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

malaises (10 points)

Ill-feelings (wordplay)

Ill feelings (wordplay)

Feelings of discomfort

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

malamute (12 points)

Pooch with a lot of pull (wordplay)

Musher's dog

'The Call of the Wild' dog

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

malangas (11 points)

Malanga

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

malapert (12 points)

Saucy person.

Impudent: Archaic.

Impudent Archaic.

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts

malaprop (14 points)

Mrs -, word mangler (The Rivals)

Mrs ... dramatic woman who misused words

Mrs. known for misspeaking

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3 = 14 pts

malarial (10 points)

Afflicted with paludism

The song in the Mall is a feverish one

Like some fevers

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

malarian (10 points)

Of malaria

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts

malarias (10 points)

Malaria

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 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

malaroma (12 points)

""An offensive odor, also MALODOR, MALODOUR""

M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts

maleates (10 points)

Maleate

M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maledict (13 points)

Put a curse on

M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts

malemiut (12 points)

""An Alaskan sled dog, also MALAMUTE, MALEMUTE""

M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+T·1 = 12 pts

malemute (12 points)

A fellow with nothing to say

Chap leading silent dog

Sled dog

M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

maleness (10 points)

Masculinity

Virility

M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maligned (12 points)

Dragged through the mud

Cursed crooked dealing by Frenchman

Threw much mud at

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

maligner (11 points)

One casting aspersions

You won't get just ice from such a one

Defamatory one

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

malignly (14 points)

In an evil manner

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

malihini (13 points)

Newcomer to Hawaii.

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 13 pts

malinger (11 points)

Swing the lead making parent hang around

Skive by pretending to be ill

Skive and endlessly lounge in crib

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

malisons (10 points)

Malison

M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts

mallards (11 points)

Some lakers (wordplay)

Duck hunters' bag.

Slam lard badly on the ducks

M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts

malleoli (10 points)

Ankle-joint protuberances

M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts

malmiest (12 points)

Malmy

M·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

malmseys (15 points)

Malmsey

M·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts

malodors (11 points)

Nose offenders

M·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

malposed (13 points)

Being in the wrong position

M·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

maltases (10 points)

Certain enzymes

M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maltiest (10 points)

Malty

M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

maltoses (10 points)

Maltose

M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maltreat (10 points)

Scotch perhaps about a time to bully

Act badly or cruelly towards someone

Do an injustice to

M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts

maltster (10 points)

Dealer smelt rat suspiciously

Dealer in barley and other grain used in brewing beer

M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

malvasia (13 points)

Fatal tipple for the 'false, fleeting and perjur'd'

M·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts

mamaliga (13 points)

A cornmeal porridge

M·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1 = 13 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

mammilla (14 points)

A nipple

M·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts

manacled (13 points)

Handcuffed or shackled

How some enter court

Put in irons.

M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

manacles (12 points)

Fetters for the hands

Prisoner's fetters

Shackles for the wrist

M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

manciple (14 points)

Steward, as in an English college.

Claim pen broken by steward

Steward for a monastery

M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts

mandalas (11 points)

Geometric Buddhist designs

Tibetan Buddhist creations

Meditation tools

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

mandalic (13 points)

Pertaining to {mandala=n}

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

mandible (13 points)

The lower jaw

Ambled in bearing lower jaw

Bone idle man worried about bishop

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

mandolas (11 points)

Mandola

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

mandolin (11 points)

Instrument in a Picasso painting

Lute family member

Guitar's cousin

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts

mandrels (11 points)

Shafts on lathes

Circular saw spindles

Lathe spindles

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

mandrill (11 points)

Primate set the staff practice

West African baboon

Is he a bore? Then monkey with it

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts

mandrils (11 points)

Mandril

M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

maneless (10 points)

Like a lioness

M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

manfully (16 points)

In a macho way

With resolution.

Resolutely

M·3+A·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts

manglers (11 points)

Mutilators

Ironers

M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

mangling (12 points)

Making a botch

Butchering

M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

mangolds (12 points)

Sounds as if one might beat what's so precious at the end of them

M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts

mangonel (11 points)

Medieval war machine

M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts

manholes (13 points)

Main entrances (wordplay)

What Ed Norton uncovered

Sewer system entry points

M·3+A·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

maniacal (12 points)

Like a "haha" starting with a "mwah"

Like some grins

Like evil laughs in movies

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

manifold (14 points)

Diverse like engine part (wordplay)

Chap with one pen having many features

Many and varied

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 14 pts

manillas (10 points)

Manilla

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

manilles (10 points)

Manille

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

maniples (12 points)

Maniple

M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

manliest (10 points)

Most masculine - isn't male (anagram)

Most butch, say

Exhibiting the most machismo

M·3+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

mannerly (13 points)

Well-behaved German author playing lyre

Polite, socially correct

Butch new queen inside is ladylike

M·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

mannitol (10 points)

""An alcohol, also MANNITE""

M·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts

manorial (10 points)

Pertaining to a house

Descriptive of a country house.

Of an estate.

M·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

mantelet (10 points)

Short cloak or cape.

Short cape

Short cloak

M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts

mantilla (10 points)

Chap at helm, say, has head cover

Informant I'll accost hidden in a veil

Senorita's scarf

M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts

mantlets (10 points)

Mantlet

M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

mantling (11 points)

An ornamental cloth

M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

manually (13 points)

Male friend grabbing you, as stated, by hand

By hand

English football team supporter demonstrates how Maradona once performed

M·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

manurial (10 points)

Pertaining to manure

M·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

manyfold (17 points)

Quite a few times over

Lots of times

By a large factor

M·3+A·1+N·1+Y·4+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 17 pts

mappable (16 points)

Able to be mapped

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

marblers (12 points)

Marbler

M·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

marblier (12 points)

Marbly

M·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

marbling (13 points)

Mottled effect is blight on jewellery

Notable feature of higher meat grades

Going on aimlessly

M·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

marginal (11 points)

On spring's fringe (wordplay)

Very close (decision)

On the verge of alarming changes

M·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts

marigold (12 points)

Flower - grim load (anagram)

Colorful plant of the daisy family

The color cadmium orange.

M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 12 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

marliest (10 points)

Marly

M·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

marlines (10 points)

Two-strand cords used by sailors for seizing

M·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

marlings (11 points)

Marling

M·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

marlites (10 points)

Marlite

M·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

marlitic (12 points)

Pertaining to {marlite=n}

M·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts

marplots (12 points)

Frustraters of plans

Meddlers hindering undertakings

Officious meddlers

M·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

marsalas (10 points)

Certain cooking wines

M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

marshall (13 points)

- - plan (post WW2)

Actor E.G.

Noted Nobel Prize winner

M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts

marshals (13 points)

Gathers one's forces.

Ney and Foch

Crowd-controllers at large public events

M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts

martello (10 points)

The Sandcastle (wordplay)

Circular tower for coastal defence

Circular fort used in Corsica, 1794.

M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts

martlets (10 points)

Martlet

M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

martyrly (16 points)

Resembling martyr

M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts

marveled (14 points)

Stood in awe.

Felt amazement

Gazed amazedly

M·3+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 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

masklike (18 points)

Like a mask

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

masscult (12 points)

The arts as shown on TV, for example

M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 12 pts

massedly (14 points)

In a massed manner

M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

massless (10 points)

Like a photon

Without any substance

Like a gluon

M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

masterly (13 points)

Showing superior skill.

Showing exceptional skill

With great skill

M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

mastless (10 points)

Like some ships.

M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 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

mateless (10 points)

Like odd socks

Without a partner

Single

M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

matelote (10 points)

Fish dish with wine, etc

Fish stew, or a sailor's hornpipe.

Spicy fish stew

M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

material (10 points)

I alert ma (anagram)

Relevant sort of cloth (wordplay)

Type of girl Madonna is (wordplay)

M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

materiel (10 points)

Army supplies, collectively

Weapons, equipment, etc.

Equipment and supplies.

M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts

maternal (10 points)

Just like your mother (wordplay)

It may precede "instinct"

On the mother's side of the family

M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

matildas (11 points)

Tramps' bundles, in Australia

Mrs. Cuomo and namesakes

M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

matronal (10 points)

Womanly

M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

matronly (13 points)

Staid and dignified, maybe

Like a dignified, grown woman

Like or suitable for staid married woman

M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

mattedly (14 points)

In a tangled manner

M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

maturely (13 points)

In an adult way

How emotionally developed people handle things

Mae truly went west in sophisticated style

M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

mausolea (10 points)

They're roomy and gloomy

Stately tombs

Gloomy structures.

M·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts

maxillae (17 points)

Bones from male evil adult concealed in sack

Jawbones

M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts

maxillas (17 points)

Jawbones

M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts

maximals (19 points)

Maximal

M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 19 pts

maxwells (20 points)

Maxwell

M·3+A·1+X·8+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 20 pts

mayapple (17 points)

American plant with egg-shaped fruit

Egg-shaped fruit

My appeal's thrown out by plant

M·3+A·1+Y·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts

mayflies (16 points)

Short-lived insects

Short-lived pond insects

Yes, a film about insects

M·3+A·1+Y·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

maypoles (15 points)

Springtime dance sites

Old outdoor dance sights

Structures for spring dances.

M·3+A·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

mazelike (23 points)

{mazy=adj}

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

meagerly (14 points)

In a scanty way

In a deficient manner

Scantily

M·3+E·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

meagrely (14 points)

Sparingly or stingily

In a lean and thin manner

Is that a gem one may depend on? Not much

M·3+E·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

mealiest (10 points)

Most floury food is situated to be eaten

Least crisp, as an apple

Most soft-spoken.

M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

mealless (10 points)

Without a meal

M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

mealtime (12 points)

One for lunch maybe (wordplay)

Eight for dinner maybe (wordplay)

Dinner, for one

M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts

mealworm (15 points)

Beetle larva

M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts

mealybug (16 points)

Plant-eating scale insect

Fruit tree pest

Sap-sucking insect

M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+B·3+U·1+G·2 = 16 pts

measlier (10 points)

Much less substantial

Farther from enough

More meager

M·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

meatball (12 points)

Spaghetti topper, perhaps

Rissole of beef, pork etc

Spicy beef creation

M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts

meatless (10 points)

Like vegetarian lasagna

Like some burgers

Cooked set meals for vegetarian

M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts

meatloaf (13 points)

A rock star baked food... (4,4)

To a flame (anagram)

Many consume bread - plus a main course

M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+A·1+F·4 = 13 pts

medaling (12 points)

Medal

M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

medalist (11 points)

Eric Heiden, for one

Michael Phelps, for one

One of the top three, perhaps

M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

medalled (12 points)

Like a war hero's chest

Hung with decorations.

This person slowed down, not one having succeeded in Olympics (wordplay)

M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

medallic (13 points)

Pertaining to a medal

M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

meddlers (12 points)

Busybodies.

Busybodies

Buttinskies

M·3+E·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

meddling (13 points)

Intrusive in an offensive manner

Kibitzer's activity

Sticking one's nose in

M·3+E·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

medflies (14 points)

Fruit growers' worries

Fruit pests

M·3+E·1+D·2+F·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

medially (14 points)

Toward the center

M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

medianly (14 points)

""In a central manner, also MEDIALLY, MESALLY""

M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts

medicals (13 points)

Working in hospital on gangster's health checks

Examinations made by detectives turning up to interrupt dinners maybe

Butcher declaims they check for problems with the hearts and ribs

M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts

medieval (14 points)

Like knight time

Old-fashioned: sl.

To do with the Middle Ages

M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

medullae (11 points)

Pasquale boring? Aged brainy bits!

Bone marrows: Anat.

Bone marrows Anat.

M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts

medullar (11 points)

Pertaining to {medulla=n}

M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts

medullas (11 points)

Parts of certain stems

Parts of brains

Hindmost brain parts

M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

megalith (14 points)

Large stone in a prehistoric monument

Huge stone used in prehistoric monuments

Brobdingnagian building block

M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 14 pts

megalops (13 points)

A larval stage of most crabs

M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts

megavolt (14 points)

Big shock (wordplay)

Whole lot of juice

Big potential difference

M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 14 pts

megillah (14 points)

Long, involved story, in slang

*Overly detailed account, slangily

Long, involved tale Slang

M·3+E·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 14 pts

megilphs (16 points)

Megilph

M·3+E·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 16 pts

melamdim (15 points)

Melamed

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+D·2+I·1+M·3 = 15 pts

melamine (12 points)

Heat-resistant plastic

H eat-resistant plastic

Resin surface made from Maine elm

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

melanges (11 points)

Motley assortments

Hodgepodges.

Mishmashes

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

melanian (10 points)

Pertaining to dark pigmentation

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts

melanics (12 points)

Melanic

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 12 pts

melanins (10 points)

Dark skin pigments.

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts

melanism (12 points)

Albinism's opposite

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts

melanist (10 points)

""One who is affected with melanism, also MELANIC""

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

melanite (10 points)

Deep black garnet variety

Black garnet.

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

melanize (19 points)

""To make dark, also MELANISE""

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts

melanoid (11 points)

A dark pigment

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts

melanoma (12 points)

Cancerous tumour, usually of the skin

A malignant skin tumour

Malignant tumour on the skin

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts

melanous (10 points)

Having dark skin and hair

M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

melilite (10 points)

A mineral group

M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

melilots (10 points)

Melilot

M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

melinite (10 points)

High explosive

M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

melismas (12 points)

Melodies: Eng. pl

M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts

mellific (15 points)

Producing honey

M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts

mellowed (14 points)

Became more relaxed

Grown soft and pleasant with age

Softened by maturity

M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

mellower (13 points)

Not so raw

More laid-back

More easygoing

M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

mellowly (16 points)

In an easygoing manner

Without harshness

M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts

melodeon (11 points)

Model, one playing musical instrument

Giving a terribly old one to me to play

Squeezebox with buttons instead of keys

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts

melodias (11 points)

Melodia

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

melodica (13 points)

Free-reed instrument with keys

Small pipe organ

Wind instrument with a keyboard

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts

melodies (11 points)

Lines at karaoke bars

Earworms, say

Airs, tunes

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

melodise (11 points)

""To compose a melody, also MELODIZE""

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

melodist (11 points)

Sondheim or Simon

Cloud covers dole reversal for singer

Frederick Loewe or Dick Rodgers.

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

melodize (20 points)

""To compose a melody, also MELODISE""

M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts

meltable (12 points)

Fusible

M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

meltages (11 points)

Batches of molten metal

M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

meltdown (14 points)

Nuclear reactor fear

China Syndrome danger

It's naptime! signal

M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 14 pts

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