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racemous (12 points)
""Having the form of a raceme, also RACEMOSE""
R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rackfuls (17 points)
Rackful
R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
racquets (19 points)
Sports implements
Badminton bats
Court game
R·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
radiuses (9 points)
Circle segments (Var.)
Gunners issued malfunctioning arms
Some geometry class lines
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rainouts (8 points)
Disappointments for baseball fans
Umps call them
Wet-weather postponements.
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ramulous (10 points)
""Having many small branches, also RAMULOSE""
R·1+A·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rancours (10 points)
Rancour
R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
raptures (10 points)
Expressions of great delight
Expressions of ecstatic joy
States of ecstasy
R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ravenous (11 points)
Hungry as a black bird, perhaps
Famished as a blackbird (wordplay)
Hungry to get so birdy, maybe
R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
readouts (9 points)
Computing results, perhaps
Some computer displays
Instrument data
R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
reargues (9 points)
Tries to prove again
R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rebounds (11 points)
Grabs a basketball off the backboard
How one gets one's comeuppance
Dennis Rodman grabs
R·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
rebuilds (11 points)
Undoes an earthquake's damage, perhaps
Starts over after an earthquake, say
Starts anew after a disaster
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
rebukers (14 points)
Riot act readers
They say it isn't right about Burke collecting pensions in the end
They sharply criticise busker travelling around hospital ward
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
reburies (10 points)
Hides again, as treasure
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
recluses (10 points)
Hermits by choice.
They live in solitude
They live in seclusion
R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
recounts (10 points)
Aftermaths of very close elections
Tells how one checks numbers are right
Close election aftermaths
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
recruits (10 points)
Fresh meat for a sergeant (wordplay)
New faces on bases
Gets others to do the fighting
R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
recurves (13 points)
Recurve
R·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
redoubts (11 points)
Obtrudes into outer fortifications
Refuges for soldiers with questions
Fort parts
R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
redounds (10 points)
Redound
R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
reducers (11 points)
They might give one a lesson, perhaps
Calorie counters, hopefully
Jenny Craig success stories
R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
reequips (19 points)
Reequip
R·1+E·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 19 pts
refluxes (18 points)
Backflows
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
refounds (12 points)
Refound
R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
refugees (12 points)
They've been forced to flee
Some safety seekers
Victims of warfare.
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
refusals (11 points)
Denials involved seal furs
Thumbs-down options
No, no, no
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
refusers (11 points)
Non-accepting group (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
refutals (11 points)
Refutal
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
refuters (11 points)
They debunk
Disprovers.
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
regauges (10 points)
Regauge
R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
regroups (11 points)
Prepares for another try
Comes back, as after a defeat
Prepares for a second attack
R·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
regulars (9 points)
Soldiers landlord knows well (wordplay)
The usual customers, of a pub say
Customers who have taken vows (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rehouses (11 points)
Provides with new quarters
Provides new quarters
Moves to a different location
R·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
reincurs (10 points)
Reincur
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
reissues (8 points)
Gives out anew
Puts out a new version of
Prints, as a new edition
R·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rejudges (17 points)
Rejudge
R·1+E·1+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
reliques (17 points)
What remains of Percy
R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
remounts (10 points)
Have them for horses to spare
Gets on again, as a horse
Gets on again
R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
reoccurs (12 points)
Happens again
Keeps happening
R·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
reovirus (11 points)
A type of {virus=n}
R·1+E·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
replumbs (14 points)
Replumb
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 14 pts
repulses (10 points)
Defeats Spurs - Lee's injured
Beats back.
Drives back
R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
requests (17 points)
Lounge pianists may take them
Asks for searches on empty residence
Piano bar petitions
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
requiems (19 points)
Hymns of mourning
Dirgelike songs
Musical dirges
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 19 pts
requires (17 points)
Has need of
Demands or wants
Needs or demands
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
requites (17 points)
Repays - returns - I request (anagram)
Makes return for.
Avenges
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
reroutes (8 points)
Sends another way
Sends down a new path
Puts on a new course
R·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rescuers (10 points)
Subjects of savings accounts (wordplay)
People with saving accounts (wordplay)
1977 Disney film (with "The")
R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
residues (9 points)
Revolutionary red issue remains
Cinders and such
Are they left? That's right
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
resinous (8 points)
Like pitch or tar
Describing pine trees.
Neurosis (anagram) - yielding sap
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
resounds (9 points)
Is noisy once more (wordplay)
Rings about noises
Noise by soldiers has repercussions
R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
restuffs (14 points)
Restuff
R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts
resumers (10 points)
Resumer
R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
resurges (9 points)
Rises or comes to the fore again
Increases activity after a lull
Comes back with a vengeance
R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
retinues (8 points)
Trains of followers.
Groups accompanying important people
Groups of attendants.
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
reunions (8 points)
Times to remember (wordplay)
After-school activities could be
Annual events, often
R·1+E·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
reunites (8 points)
Joins, as long-lost friends
Brings together again
Ends a separation
R·1+E·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
reutters (8 points)
Says again
Expresses again
Iterates
R·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
revalues (11 points)
Makes a second appraisal
Appraises anew
R·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
revenues (11 points)
Taxes for the government, say
Balance sheet figures
Excise, customs, income taxes, etc.
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
revuists (11 points)
Revuist
R·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
rheniums (13 points)
Rhenium
R·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
rhesuses (11 points)
Small, pink-faced macaques
Indian monkeys
R·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
rhizopus (22 points)
Any of a genus of mould fungi
R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 22 pts
rhodiums (14 points)
Rhodium
R·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
rhonchus (16 points)
Rattling or whistling respiratory sound
R·1+H·4+O·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
rhubarbs (15 points)
Squabbles, in slang
Heated argument: Slang.
Dustups on the field
R·1+H·4+U·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 15 pts
rictuses (10 points)
Rictus
R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rigorous (9 points)
Are so little I go sour at last
Strict and severe
Strict as discipline may be
R·1+I·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rivulets (11 points)
Small streams
Small runs
Brooks
R·1+I·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
roebucks (16 points)
Our Beck's sporting game (wordplay)
Some male deer
Male deer
R·1+O·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
rollouts (8 points)
Abroad in posh car or public launches
Product intros
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
romaunts (10 points)
Romaunt
R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rondures (9 points)
Features of runway models
Circles: Poet.
Circles Poet.
R·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
roomfuls (13 points)
SRO crowds
R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
rorquals (17 points)
Rorqual
R·1+O·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
rosebuds (11 points)
Flowers for Pete (wordplay)
Symbols of spring.
Signs of spring.
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
rosinous (8 points)
Resembling rosin
R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rostrums (10 points)
Platforms for speakers.
Platforms for public speakers
Stands for speakers
R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
rotundas (9 points)
They have big tops
Common state house features
Large round rooms.
R·1+O·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
roughens (12 points)
Roughen
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
roughers (12 points)
Rougher
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rouilles (8 points)
Rouille
R·1+O·1+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
roulades (9 points)
Filled meat morsels
Folded meat slices
Stuffed, cylindrical dishes
R·1+O·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rouleaus (8 points)
Rouleau
R·1+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
roundels (9 points)
Circular, decorative panels
Number in Lourdes having slipped discs
O, perhaps Les has got confused by what's on the plane's wings
R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rounders (9 points)
Baseball for kids (wordplay)
Game with plump cockney girls (wordplay)
Baseball's kin
R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
roundups (11 points)
Cattle drive actions
Periodic gatherings as of cattle
Ranch activities
R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
rousters (8 points)
Wharf workers
Dock workers
Unskilled laborers
R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
routines (8 points)
Rakes money in with comedian's material
Skaters do them
Regular and unvarying series of actions
R·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rubaboos (12 points)
Rubaboo
R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rubasses (10 points)
Rubasse
R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rubbings (13 points)
Church brass impressions
R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
rubdowns (14 points)
Steam bath followers
Steam bath followers, sometimes
Masseuse offerings
R·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
rubellas (10 points)
Rubella
R·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rubeolas (10 points)
Rubeola
R·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ruchings (14 points)
Ruching
R·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
ruckuses (14 points)
Ruckus
R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ructions (10 points)
Disturbances dealt with in courts
Informally, noisy arguments and protests
Drunk in court's giving trouble
R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ructious (10 points)
Quarrelsome
R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ruddocks (16 points)
Ruddock
R·1+U·1+D·2+D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
rudeness (9 points)
Lack of sophistication? The cheek!
What boors display
Bad manners, lack of politeness
R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ruderals (9 points)
Ruderal
R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ruffians (14 points)
Cutthroats.
Hooligans
Bruisers
R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
rufflers (14 points)
They stir up trouble
R·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ruinates (8 points)
Use train that's unreliable, seeking damages
Destroys.
R·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ruleless (8 points)
Unbound by regulations
R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rumblers (12 points)
Gang fighters
R·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rummages (13 points)
Searches through haphazardly
Haphazard searches through piles
Searches haphazardly
R·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
rumpless (12 points)
Without a rump
R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rumpuses (12 points)
Uproars
Furors
R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
runaways (14 points)
Fugitives wary as unprepared (wordplay)
They've made off
Easy victories for those who flee
R·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
runbacks (16 points)
Football plays with special teams
Kickoff returns
Kickoff responses
R·1+U·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
rundlets (9 points)
Rundlet
R·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
rundowns (12 points)
Summaries
Pickles
R·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
rungless (9 points)
Without rungs
R·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
runnings (9 points)
Running
R·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
runovers (11 points)
Excess amounts of type
R·1+U·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ruptures (10 points)
Breaches, tears
Bursts open
Breaks
R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
rushings (12 points)
Rushing
R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
rustlers (8 points)
Posse's quarry
They take stock of the turkey farm
Their depredations affect stockholders
R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
rustless (8 points)
Take stock - ship is free of corrosion
R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ruthless (11 points)
Hard-hearted? Girl not so much!
No pity for one without a girl, it seems
Boston Red Sox after 1919 (wordplay)
R·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts

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