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uglifies (12 points)
Turns gruesome
Makes hideous
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ugliness (9 points)
Posh single's strange monstrosity
Duckling's problem
Complete absence of beauty
U·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ukeleles (12 points)
Luau instruments (var.)
Four-stringed guitars (var.)
Four-stringed instruments
U·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ukuleles (12 points)
Malihini serenaders, maybe
South Pacific strings
Strings meaning jumping fleas
U·1+K·5+U·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ulcerous (10 points)
It feels like a sore issue to rewrite our clues
U·1+L·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ulexites (15 points)
Ulexite
U·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
ululates (8 points)
Addresses the moon
High-pitched wails with trills
Hoots like an owl
U·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unblocks (16 points)
Allows account access to again
Clears
U·1+N·1+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
unbuilds (11 points)
Unbuild
U·1+N·1+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
unclamps (14 points)
Unclamp
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
unclasps (12 points)
Releases from an embrace.
Releases a grip
Opens, in a way
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
uncloaks (14 points)
Removes the cover
Takes off a cape
Wry suck on a lemon at first is revealing
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
uncloses (10 points)
Opens up
Opens
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
unclouds (11 points)
Uncloud
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
unequals (17 points)
Peerless people (wordplay)
Disparate ones
U·1+N·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
ungloves (12 points)
Unglove
U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
unlashes (11 points)
Unlash
U·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
unlearns (8 points)
Puts out of mind
Breaks, as a habit
Forgets previous instruction.
U·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unlevels (11 points)
Unlevel
U·1+N·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
unlooses (8 points)
Sets free.
Lets out
Sets free
U·1+N·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unplaits (10 points)
Unplait
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
unravels (11 points)
Gets to the bottom of
Frees from complication
Figures out a French tangle at school
U·1+N·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
unshells (11 points)
Unshell
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
unslings (9 points)
Takes off the shoulder, in a way
Removes from one's shoulder, as a gun
Removes, as a backpack from one's shoulder
U·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
unsnarls (8 points)
Raiser of awareness, for short
Gets the tangles out
Uses cream rinse
U·1+N·1+S·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
unsteels (8 points)
Softens
U·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
upbuilds (13 points)
Upbuild
U·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
upclimbs (16 points)
Upclimb
U·1+P·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 16 pts
upflings (14 points)
Upfling
U·1+P·3+F·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
uplights (14 points)
Uplight
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
upsilons (10 points)
Letters resembling Y's
Greek letters
U·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
upswells (13 points)
Some fluid movements
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
uralites (8 points)
Uralite
U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
urodeles (9 points)
Urodele
U·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
uroliths (11 points)
Urolith
U·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
utensils (8 points)
Service members (wordplay)
They're all part of the service
Theme of this puzzle
U·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
utilises (8 points)
Makes use of
US - it lies about exploits
Employs, uses
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
utilizes (17 points)
Takes advantage of
Avails oneself of
Sets to work.
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
utricles (10 points)
Utricle
U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uvulitis (11 points)
Inflammation of that dangly thing in the back of your throat
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts

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Refine to U+: UA UB UC UD UE UF UG UH UI UJ UK UL UM UN UO UP UQ UR US UT UU UV UW UX UY UZ
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