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quackery (26 points)
Fraudulent medical practice
Charlatan's work
Dishonesty of a charlatan
Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
quadplex (27 points)
""A building having four units, also FOURPLEX""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 27 pts
quadrate (18 points)
Lower jaw in some vertebrates
Square.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
quaestor (17 points)
Magistrate of ancient Rome
Ancient Roman magistrate
Official in ancient Rome
Q·10+U·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 17 pts
quaffers (23 points)
Quaffer
Q·10+U·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 23 pts
quaggier (19 points)
Quaggy
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
quagmire (20 points)
Sticking point (wordplay)
Boggy area of land
Boggy area that sinks underfoot
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
quaiches (22 points)
Quaich
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
quainter (17 points)
More pleasingly odd.
More charmingly old-fashioned
Queen is not Queen? Curiouser and curiouser!
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
quakiest (21 points)
Most shivery
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts
qualmier (19 points)
Qualmy
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
quantile (17 points)
The value of a random variable
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
quantize (26 points)
""To express in terms of quanta, also QUANTISE""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
quarrels (17 points)
Rows or disagreements
Disagrees with - crossbow bolts
Bolts from arguments
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quarried (18 points)
Dug from a pit
Mined, as granite
Preyed (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
quarrier (17 points)
Vermont worker
Stone cutter
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
quarries (17 points)
Objects of the chase
Animals hunted in pits
Sights in Vermont.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quartern (17 points)
Loaf, one of four equal parts
- - loaf, four-pound loaf
Old term for a gill
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 17 pts
quarters (17 points)
General in charge of housing (wordplay)
Pro Bowl segments
At least half for the living
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quartets (17 points)
Pieces of eight (wordplay)
Certain musical works
The Beatles et al.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quartile (17 points)
A fourth part of a distribution (stats)
Variable value makes requital variable
A fourth part in statistics
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
quartzes (26 points)
Agate and jasper
Amethyst and onyx
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts
quashers (20 points)
Quasher
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
quatorze (26 points)
- - Juillet, Bastille Day, a French national holiday
Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
quavered (21 points)
Trilled
Q·10+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
quaverer (20 points)
Very scared person, perhaps
Trembler
Q·10+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
quayages (21 points)
Quayage
Q·10+U·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
quaylike (24 points)
Like a quay
Q·10+U·1+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 24 pts
quayside (21 points)
Edge of wharf
Sounds like important team in dock area
Where the boats moor
Q·10+U·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 21 pts
queasier (17 points)
(Feeling) more sick
More motion sick
More upset
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
queasily (20 points)
Uneasily; with nauseous feeling
How a stomach might react to strange food
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
queazier (26 points)
Queazy
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 26 pts
queendom (20 points)
Realm of a female monarch
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 20 pts
queening (18 points)
A variety of apple
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
queerest (17 points)
Most flamboyant, say
Most self-affirmingly gay
Most odd, as before, joining in pursuit
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
queering (18 points)
Ruining, as a deal
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
queerish (20 points)
Quite unusual squire, he being eccentric
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
quellers (17 points)
Queller
Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quelling (18 points)
Activity of conquerors or pacifiers
Crushing, suppressing
Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
quenched (23 points)
Slaked, as thirst
Rapidly cooled, as metal
Satisfied, as thirst
Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 23 pts
quencher (22 points)
Lemonade for one
Lemonade for one
Gatorade, for example
Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
quenches (22 points)
Slakes, as thirst
Satisfies (thirst)
Sates, as in thirst
Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
quenelle (17 points)
Seasoned meat ball
Seasoned dumpling of meat or fish
Ball of minced meat, in cookery.
Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
quercine (19 points)
Pertaining to {oaks=n}
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
queridas (18 points)
Querida
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 18 pts
queriers (17 points)
They're asking a lot
They want to know
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
querists (17 points)
They seek answers
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
querying (21 points)
Proposing an idea to, as an editor
Posing a question
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
questers (17 points)
Arthur's knights, for example
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
questing (18 points)
Knight's activity
Searching as done by medieval knights
Seeking.
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
question (17 points)
Do some grilling (wordplay)
Doubt source of gospel (wordplay)
Quiz shows matter!
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
questors (17 points)
Questor
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quetzals (26 points)
Money of Guatemala
Guatemalan money
Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 26 pts
queueing (18 points)
... that has five consecutive vowels
Standing in line
Waiting in line
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
quezales (26 points)
Quezal
Q·10+U·1+E·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts
quibbled (22 points)
Raised petty objection
Argued about trivialities
Made picky points
Q·10+U·1+I·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
quibbler (21 points)
Person who nit-picks
One raises petty and annoying objections
Person who raises irrelevant objections
Q·10+U·1+I·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
quibbles (21 points)
Raises trivial objections
Makes petty objections
Takes issue
Q·10+U·1+I·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
quickens (23 points)
Speeds up
Accelerates
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 23 pts
quickest (23 points)
First to get there (wordplay)
Most snappy
Most swift
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 23 pts
quickies (23 points)
Meals on the run
Afternooners, maybe
Hastily consumed alcoholic drinks
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
quickset (23 points)
Hawthorn (hedge)
Cement type for home repairs
H on the edge for hawthorn
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+E·1+T·1 = 23 pts
quietens (17 points)
The quest for three-quarters of nine keeps you calm
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quieters (17 points)
Quieter
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quietest (17 points)
Least sound (wordplay)
Utterly calm Parisian who takes exam online (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
quieting (18 points)
Being a stereotypical librarian
Putting to rest
Calming down, stopped taking dodgy Ecstasy with gin
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
quietism (19 points)
State of calm passivity
Man wanted by Mrs Hall
Religious mysticism
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
quietist (17 points)
Passive person to resign when holding contrary position
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
quietude (18 points)
State of peace
State of calmness
French who study in a state of silence
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
quillets (17 points)
Quillet
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quilters (17 points)
Some bee workers
Blanket makers
Bee attendees
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quinelas (17 points)
Quinela
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quinella (17 points)
Type of bet
Track betting option
Alternative to an exacta
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 17 pts
quiniela (17 points)
Track bet
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 17 pts
quinines (17 points)
Cinchona bark products used to treat malaria
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quinones (17 points)
Quinone
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quinsies (17 points)
Quinsy
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quintets (17 points)
Show of hands (wordplay)
The Great Lakes et al.
Leaves about ten, dancing in groups
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quintile (17 points)
Statistician's term.
One fifth of a statistical population
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
quipster (19 points)
Maker of witty comments
One who makes witty remarks
Cool dude with question for hard gag man
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
quirkier (21 points)
More eccentric
Question to annoy, arousing ire in stranger
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
quitches (22 points)
Quitch
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
quitrent (17 points)
A fixed rent
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
quitters (17 points)
Poor sports, perhaps
Ex-smokers (wordplay)
They don't persevere
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
quivered (21 points)
Showed fear, maybe
Quaked in fear
Shook from question I have read aloud
Q·10+U·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
quiverer (20 points)
One who trembles
Shaker
Q·10+U·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
quixotes (24 points)
Quixote
Q·10+U·1+I·1+X·8+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 24 pts
quizzers (35 points)
Quizzer
Q·10+U·1+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 35 pts
quotable (19 points)
Worthy of being repeated
Filled with pithy passages
Like Twain and Wilde, e.g
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
quotient (17 points)
Not quite (anagram)
Result of division (maths)
The Q in IQ
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
qurushes (20 points)
Qurush
Q·10+U·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

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