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rabbitry (15 points)
Hare house
Updike protagonist going over railway to pets' home
R·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
rabidity (14 points)
The state of being {rabid=adj}
R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
raceways (16 points)
Indy and Daytona
Narrow channels for water.
Courses for cars in competition
R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
racially (13 points)
Bad way to be profiled
Adverb often used with integrated
One way to be diverse
R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
radially (12 points)
So as to be branching out.
How spokes go
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
radiancy (14 points)
Gleam or shine
Brightness
Gleam
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
raggedly (14 points)
With irregularity and unevenness
Not in order to get so ruddy well around a horse
Adverb for lacking smoothness or uniformity - in torn way
R·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
ragingly (13 points)
How battles may progress
With anger
R·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
raillery (11 points)
Perhaps training for banter
Banter for training, perhaps
Ridicule this by train, perhaps
R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
railways (14 points)
Things people are trained in (wordplay)
Sleepers in and under them
What trains travel over
R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
rakishly (18 points)
How a hat may be worn
R·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
rallying (12 points)
Picking up friend in band
What some cries are for
Meeting a circle, when a friend comes in
R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
rallyist (11 points)
Certain road racer
R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
ramosely (13 points)
In a ramose manner
R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ramosity (13 points)
The state of being {ramose=adj}
R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rampancy (17 points)
Unchecked growth
Fury
R·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
rancidly (14 points)
Managed the century without energy and badly
R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
randomly (14 points)
In arbitrary order
With no apparent pattern
Not by design
R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rapacity (15 points)
Great greed and exploitation of others
Criticise a large town for greed
Give a town a tap for pillage
R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
rapidity (14 points)
Cheetah's asset
Noun meaning speed or quickness
Pity raid goes wrong, given speed
R·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rascally (13 points)
Mischievous, in a playful way
Acting like a scamp
Like Bugs Bunny, according to Elmer Fudd
R·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rateably (13 points)
In a rateable manner
R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ravingly (15 points)
In a delirious manner
R·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
raygrass (12 points)
{ryegrass=n}
R·1+A·1+Y·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
readably (14 points)
In a readable manner
R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
readying (13 points)
Preparing for ye daring misfits!
Putting the final touches on
Making preparations
R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
rebuying (14 points)
Rebuy
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
recently (13 points)
In the near past
Not long ago
Money put in bank lately
R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
recodify (17 points)
To insert a new code
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
reconvey (16 points)
Carry on (wordplay)
Transport again
Make tape for new envoy to bring back legal title to previous owner
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
recovery (16 points)
A return to original state, health say
A return to health
End of an illness
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
rectally (13 points)
By way of the rectum
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
recycled (16 points)
Raced again at the velodrome (wordplay)
Two-wheeler in red (was green?)
Was green, in a way
R·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
recycler (15 points)
Can saver, perhaps
'90 ZZ Top album
Conserving one
R·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
recycles (15 points)
Passes on Green Card motions perhaps (wordplay)
Passes on tips for Roman Empire series
Puts to new uses
R·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
redeploy (14 points)
Move to the opposite flank, say
Move (forces to another area)
Transfer (resources)
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
redrying (13 points)
Redry
R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
redyeing (13 points)
Passing away again, by the sound of it, to make it a shade different
R·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
reembody (16 points)
To embody again
R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
reemploy (15 points)
Sign for another season
Hire back on the staff
Put on the job again
R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
reenjoys (18 points)
Reenjoy
R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+J·8+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts
refinery (14 points)
A very crude place (wordplay)
Plant for purifying, oil say
Place to go to get oiled up (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
reflexly (21 points)
In a reflexed manner
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+X·8+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
reflying (15 points)
Refly
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
refrying (15 points)
Refry
R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
regality (12 points)
What Queen embodies is good in truth
Sovereign's state is good, in truth
Kingly state
R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
registry (12 points)
Bride's list
Merchant ship's nationality
Bride's compilation
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
regnancy (14 points)
Rule expecting state to renounce leadership
R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
reifying (15 points)
Reify
R·1+E·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
reinjury (18 points)
A second injury
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
rekeying (16 points)
Rekey
R·1+E·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
relaying (12 points)
Broadcasting about egg production
Serving as a satellite
Passing along
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
reliably (13 points)
In a trustworthy way
In a dependable way
In a way you can count on
R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
remissly (13 points)
In a lax way
In a lax manner
With carelessness
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
remodify (17 points)
To modify again
R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
remotely (13 points)
Not nearly, distantly
How Queen Victoria ruled India
How telecommuters work
R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
renotify (14 points)
Send a second warning
Inform again
R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
reoccupy (17 points)
Take turf twice
Once more take up tenant again
Fill up again
R·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
repacify (18 points)
To pacify again
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
repandly (14 points)
In a repand manner
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
repaying (14 points)
Avenger's activity
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
replayed (14 points)
Lady peer (anagram)
Put on the CD again
Minimal change in broadcast shown again
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
replying (14 points)
Making a comeback
Dealing with an invitation
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
repurify (16 points)
To purify again
R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
resaying (12 points)
Resay
R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
resinify (14 points)
To convert into resin
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
resprays (13 points)
Respray
R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
restyled (12 points)
Done over by a modiste
Changed the look of
Did a do differently
R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
restyles (11 points)
Changes a coiffure
Changes at the salon
Gives a makeover
R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
resupply (15 points)
Provide with fresh resources
The providing of fresh stores
Attend to a low inventory
R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
resurvey (14 points)
Check the boundaries again
Inspect again
R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
retrally (11 points)
In a retral manner
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
retrying (12 points)
Taking another shot at
Giving it another go
Hearing (a case) again
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
retyping (14 points)
Fixing an incorrect password, say
R·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
reverify (17 points)
Check again
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
revisory (14 points)
Having the power to correct
Making changes.
Working to change part of helmet grabbed by Spanish king
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
revivify (20 points)
Put new life into
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 20 pts
reynards (12 points)
Foxes
R·1+E·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
rhapsody (17 points)
Epic poem of perhaps 'Odyssey'
` `........ in Blue' ' (Gershwin)
. . . . . . . . in Blue (Gershwin)
R·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 17 pts
rheology (15 points)
Study of deformation and flow of matter
Study of matter flow and deformation
Current study replacing first in Divinity
R·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
rhyolite (14 points)
Volcanic granite
Pale fine-grained volcanic rock of granitic composition
R·1+H·4+Y·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
rhythmic (21 points)
Recurring with measured regularity
Going steady with one of the regulars
Relating to musical pulse
R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
ribaldly (14 points)
{crudely=adv}
R·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
ribaldry (14 points)
Library director circulated blue jokes
Amusingly coarse talk
Coarse humorous talk
R·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rigidify (16 points)
""To make stiff, also RIGIDISE, RIGIDIZE""
R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
rigidity (13 points)
Inability to bend
Inflexibility, stiffness
Unbending nature
R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rimosely (13 points)
In a way that causes cracks and crevices
R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rimosity (13 points)
The state of being {rimose=adj}
R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ritually (11 points)
In a ceremonial manner
In a traditional way
In a ceremonial way
R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
roadways (15 points)
They help you go places
Streets, etc.
Streets
R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts
robustly (13 points)
In a vigorous way
In a sturdy and healthy manner
In strong, vigorous manner
R·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rockabye (19 points)
'. . . . . . . . baby, on the tree-top'
Nursery word.
Lullaby starter
R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+Y·4+E·1 = 19 pts
rockaway (20 points)
Four-wheeled carriage with a fixed top
New York City beach
R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
rocketry (17 points)
The science of getting higher (wordplay)
Study of space vehicles
Stun English judge of propulsion study
R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
rogatory (12 points)
Requesting information
R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
rollaway (14 points)
Guest bed, perhaps
Bed on wheels
Kind of bed
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rollicky (17 points)
Sportive: Colloq.
Sportive Colloq.
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
rollways (14 points)
Rollway
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
ropeways (16 points)
Ravine-crossing hauling systems
R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
rosebays (13 points)
Rosebay
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
rosemary (13 points)
Girl's name - a sorry me! (anagram)
Sage companion (wordplay)
Spice girl (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
rotatory (11 points)
Going round to corrupt a politician
Turning like a wheel
Revolving about an axis
R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rottenly (11 points)
In a no-good way
How dastards behave
In a nasty manner
R·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rotundly (12 points)
In an impressive or grandiloquent way
R·1+O·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
roughdry (16 points)
""To dry without ironing, as washed clothes""
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
routeway (14 points)
An established course of travel
R·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rovingly (15 points)
In a roving manner
R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
rowdyish (18 points)
Somewhat boisterous
R·1+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
rowdyism (17 points)
Is my word roughly speaking (wordplay)
Noisy and disorderly behaviour
Unruly behaviour
R·1+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
royalism (13 points)
Support of kings
Cavalier attitude devastated Oli's army
Monarchial support
R·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
royalist (11 points)
Perhaps solitary Queen fan (wordplay)
Revolutionary's foe, maybe
Of Clark's country music (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
roysters (11 points)
Royster
R·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
rubaiyat (13 points)
Persian verse form (of Omar Khayyam?)
Polish a river one up (wordplay)
Khayyam's poetry collection
R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
rubbishy (18 points)
Worthless nonsense unknown
Poor-quality
Worthless girl hugging senior minister out of work
R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
rubylike (17 points)
Like a ruby
R·1+U·1+B·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
ruefully (14 points)
In regretful or doleful way
In a wryly regretful way
In a remorseful way
R·1+U·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
ruggedly (14 points)
In a rugged manner
R·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
rugosely (12 points)
In a rugose manner
R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
rugosity (12 points)
Condition of being covered with sunken lines
R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 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
rurality (11 points)
Quality of country air: truly fresh
Nature of countryside
Quality of being country-dwelling
R·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
rusticly (13 points)
In a rural manner
R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ryegrass (12 points)
Forage crop, perhaps
Warm-weather winter lawn greenery
It's grown as fodder and in lawns
R·1+Y·4+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts

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