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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
madhouse (14 points)
The Hatter residence (wordplay)
State of uproar and confusion
State of uproar
M·3+A·1+D·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 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
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
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
manicure (12 points)
Nailing work (wordplay)
Hence aim diverted (for heretic)
Professional filing system (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
maquette (19 points)
Small preliminary model of a sculpture
Sculptor's preliminary model
Preliminary model
M·3+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
marquise (19 points)
Countess's superior
Who classically breaks a horse but a noble French lady (wordplay)
Noblewoman
M·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
masseuse (10 points)
One with hands-on experience (wordplay)
Female rubber (wordplay)
This woman, they say, needs my body
M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
maturate (10 points)
Develop runner for you with pace
Become less green
Develop and ripen
M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 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
merengue (11 points)
Pavlova finding energy for one dance
National dance of the Dominican Republic
Dance with a sliding step
M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
meringue (11 points)
Gum Irene smeared over cake
Egg-white concoction
Beaten egg white.
M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
meshugge (15 points)
Crazy (Var.)
Crazy, in Yiddish
M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
mesquite (19 points)
Barbecue flavoring that quiets me down
Shrub used in barbecuing
Woody barbecue fuel
M·3+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
messuage (11 points)
House with outbuildings and land (law)
Communication about upper-class property
House and lands, legally
M·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
meuniere (10 points)
One way to serve sole
Served with lemon, parsley
Floured and sauteed in butter
M·3+E·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
mezquite (28 points)
""A spiny tree or shrub, also MESQUITE, MESQUIT, MEZQUIT, MUSKIT""
M·3+E·1+Z·10+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 28 pts
minutiae (10 points)
Auntie, I'm fussed about minor details
Most trivial details
Tiny or trivial details
M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
misgauge (12 points)
Measure incorrectly
Estimate incorrectly.
M·3+I·1+S·1+G·2+A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
misguide (12 points)
Lead astray - wrongly direct
Lead the wrong way
M·3+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
misjudge (19 points)
Fail the vibe check (wordplay)
Misinterpret notes taken by referee
Be wrong about
M·3+I·1+S·1+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 19 pts
misquote (19 points)
Reporter's inaccuracy, maybe
Get the words wrong
Interviewer's inaccuracy
M·3+I·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
misroute (10 points)
Send via the wrong place
M·3+I·1+S·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
misusage (11 points)
Mrs. Malaprop's problem
Malapropism
M·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
misvalue (13 points)
Underrate or overrate
M·3+I·1+S·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+E·1 = 13 pts
modulate (11 points)
Vary the tone or pitch of (one's voice)
Adjust tone or pitch
Keep loud team from getting louder
M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
moisture (10 points)
Liquid, in drops perhaps
Liquid in small quantity, in the air say
Cellophane keeps it out
M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
molecule (12 points)
Pair of bonded atoms, say
Particle gives spy clue, perhaps
The smallest particle
M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
moquette (19 points)
Velvety fabric used for upholstery
A thick carpet fabric
Upholstery with a loose velvety pile
M·3+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
moresque (19 points)
Alhambra's style
In the style of El Cid's foe
Characteristic of certain Spanish art
M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts
mucilage (13 points)
Gum with which Alice got involved
Gluey mixture of carbohydrates in plants
Relative of library paste
M·3+U·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 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
mudslide (12 points)
Flood aftermath, perhaps
Hillside danger after a heavy shower
Rainstorm result, sometimes
M·3+U·1+D·2+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
mudstone (11 points)
Rock that's easily eroded
Clayey rock
M·3+U·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
multiage (11 points)
Including people of various ages
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
multiple (12 points)
Lit plume (anagram)
More than one mull over a tipple, say
Nine to three, say
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
multiuse (10 points)
Having many uses
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
mungoose (11 points)
""A carnivorous mammal, also MONGOOSE""
M·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
murderee (11 points)
Whodunit victim
M·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
muricate (12 points)
""Covered with short, sharp points""
M·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
murrhine (13 points)
A substance used to make ancient Roman vases
M·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
musicale (12 points)
Social entertainment of a sort
Soiree entertainment
Tuneful event
M·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
mustache (15 points)
Charlie Chaplin's toothbrush, for one
Milk mark (wordplay)
Handlebar, for one
M·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
mutative (13 points)
Causing genetic change
Changeable.
M·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
mutilate (10 points)
Grangerize (a book)
Ultimate butcher's butcher (wordplay)
Damage very seriously
M·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
mystique (22 points)
Aura of magic
Aura or secrecy or obscurity
Aura of heightened interest
M·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 22 pts

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