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U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
umpiring (13 points)
Officiating, at a cricket match say
Providing the Lord's judgment (wordplay)
Calling career (wordplay)
U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
U·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+P·3 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
underpin (11 points)
Support beneath centre of spine
Support or strengthen, as from beneath
Reporting to fix support
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 17 pts
U·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
unipolar (10 points)
Like depression without mania
Relating to a only a single extremity
Acting by means of one end of a magnet
U·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
unopened (11 points)
One end up, perhaps, and not yet broken
Closed up one end unwisely
Stay shut with e'en one pound
U·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
unperson (10 points)
Figure erased from history
Stewing no prunes for no man or no maid
Crimethink offender flushed down the memory hole
U·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
U·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 28 pts
U·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 10 pts
unspoken (14 points)
Not in so many words (wordplay)
Not made explicit
Understood as text messages are (wordplay)
U·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
U·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+N·1+Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
U·1+P·3+B·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
updating (12 points)
A dung pit removed during modernisation
Giving the latest news to
Giving latest info
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+D·2+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+F·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
U·1+P·3+F·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+G·2+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+G·2+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
U·1+P·3+G·2+I·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
upgraded (13 points)
Flipped phones, say (wordplay)
Went for more memory, say
Downloaded the new version, say
U·1+P·3+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
upholder (14 points)
Champion to successfully defend position in Peru, perhaps
I provide maintenance for previous winner that doesn't start
Champion - the one who has the trophy having lost lead
U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
upmarket (16 points)
Superior tram (wordplay)
Quality, prestige (commodities)
High-end not down for sale
U·1+P·3+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 16 pts
uppercut (14 points)
Jaw breaker (wordplay)
Part of the shoe damaged? Blow!
Drug reduced, might that hurt (wordplay)
U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+T·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
upraised (11 points)
In short, you lauded its being up here
Put on a higher level
University applauded, so lifted
U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uprising (11 points)
A revolting action (wordplay)
The revolting opposite of 20 down
Organised opposition to authority
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
uprooted (11 points)
Pulled out of the ground, a tree perhaps
Got out of bed (wordplay)
Torn from natural habitat like plant
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
upsetter (10 points)
Player who beats the top seed
Cinderella team, for example
In Rising Sun, late, one's offensive
U·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
upshifts (16 points)
Goes from second to third, say
Goes from first to second, say
Chooses a higher gear
U·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
upstages (11 points)
How superior actor operates (wordplay)
Executes a theatrical ploy.
Draws attention from, in a way
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 12 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
upsurges (11 points)
Sudden forceful flows
Rises with a violent, sweeping motion.
Rises with a violent, upsweeping motion
U·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 16 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uptowner (13 points)
Northern Manhattanite, for one
Northern Manhattan dweller, for example
One from the affluent part of a city
U·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
U·1+P·3+T·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
upturned (11 points)
Like faces at a fireworks show
Pu has a nose that's retrousse
Like faces at a fireworks display
U·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
U·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
U·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
U·1+P·3+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
U·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
U·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
U·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
usurpers (10 points)
Pursuers of those who seize power 98)
Those who act appropriately (wordplay)
Ones taking things the wrong way
U·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
usurping (11 points)
Making a pretence a reality (wordplay)
Taking power without authority
Assuming power without authority
U·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
utopians (10 points)
They live in a perfect world (wordplay)
Citizens of ideal state cause pain to us
You'll find them in a perfect world
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
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