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unswayed (15 points)
Still in need of convincing
Resistant to persuasion
Holding fast to one's opinion
U·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
unswears (11 points)
Unswear
U·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
untasted (9 points)
Left on the plate.
Like not-yet-sampled food
Still to be sampled
U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
untested (9 points)
Not tried or put to proof
Not tried or proven
Green, in a way
U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
unthinks (15 points)
Unthink
U·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
untidies (9 points)
Messes up a neat space
Messes up
U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
untreads (9 points)
Untread
U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
untruest (8 points)
Untrue
U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
untrusty (11 points)
Not trusty
U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
untruths (11 points)
Ruth is lying there, under the nut
They're all lying here
Stories from Scripture written by girl in America
U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
untwines (11 points)
Gets the bits of the nuts straight around the drink
U·1+N·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
untwists (11 points)
Removes a bottle cap, perhaps
Straightens out, in a way
Straightens
U·1+N·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
unusable (10 points)
Not able to perform its usual function
Out of whack
Not fit for purpose
U·1+N·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
unversed (12 points)
Lacking experience (in)
Not well up in prose (wordplay)
Not experienced or skilled
U·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
unvoices (13 points)
Unvoice
U·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
unwashed (15 points)
As little boys prefer to be (wordplay)
Has new single out - it's dirty
Far from clean
U·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
unwasted (12 points)
Not wasted
U·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
unweaves (14 points)
Rips back woolly jumper with a French tweed in quick time
Ravels
U·1+N·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
unwisdom (14 points)
Folly
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 14 pts
unwisely (14 points)
In defiance of warnings, say
With poor judgment.
Without much thinking
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
unwisest (11 points)
Most imprudent
Least sagacious
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
unwished (15 points)
Not welcome
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
unwishes (14 points)
Unwish
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
upbraids (13 points)
Criticises or scolds
Scolds or censures
Scolds and reproaches
U·1+P·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
upbuilds (13 points)
Upbuild
U·1+P·3+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
upchucks (21 points)
Upchuck
U·1+P·3+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
upclimbs (16 points)
Upclimb
U·1+P·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 16 pts
upcurves (15 points)
Upcurve
U·1+P·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
updaters (11 points)
Updater
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
updrafts (14 points)
Skirt raisers (wordplay)
They lift kites
Breezes from below
U·1+P·3+D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
upflings (14 points)
Upfling
U·1+P·3+F·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
upgrades (12 points)
Gains elbow room, perhaps
Newer software, perhaps
Programmer's offerings
U·1+P·3+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
upheaves (16 points)
Lifts with force
Raises from below
U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
uphoards (14 points)
Uphoard
U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·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
uppishly (18 points)
In an uppish manner
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
upraiser (10 points)
One offering lift from Rue Paris
U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
upraises (10 points)
Lifts
Elevates
U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uprights (14 points)
Vertical posts or stakes
Kicker's target
Vertical posts as in rugby goal
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
uprisers (10 points)
Rebellious ones
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
uprivers (13 points)
Upriver
U·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
uproused (11 points)
Uprouse
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
uprouses (10 points)
Uprouse
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uprushed (14 points)
Uprush
U·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
uprushes (13 points)
Uprush
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
upshoots (13 points)
Upshoot
U·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 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
upsoared (11 points)
Upsoar
U·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
upsprang (13 points)
Upspring
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
upspring (13 points)
To spring up
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
upsprung (13 points)
Top trophies gaining publicity before gun shot was invented
U·1+P·3+S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
upstaged (12 points)
Drew attention from (another actor)
Put Degas down, in a way
In the background
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
upstairs (10 points)
It's a spur (anagram)
In the attic, maybe
Flight destination (wordplay)
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
upstands (11 points)
Endures under stress
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
upstared (11 points)
Upstare
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
upstares (10 points)
Fixed glances from below (wordplay)
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
upstarts (10 points)
Cocky, successful people
They're not "old money"
Nouveau-riches, arrivistes
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
upstater (10 points)
One from the north, maybe
Albany resident, say
Certain New Yorker
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
upstates (10 points)
Northern parts of New York and New Jersey
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
upstream (12 points)
Eats rump (anagram)
It's a hard way to swim
Against a river's natural flow
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 12 pts
upstroke (14 points)
Artistic movement (wordplay)
Upward line in writing
Movement of pen or bow
U·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
upsurged (12 points)
Swelled forth.
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
upsweeps (15 points)
High styles
Old hairdos
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 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
upswings (14 points)
Investors' boons
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
upthrows (16 points)
Upthrow
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 16 pts
upthrust (13 points)
Force a fluid exerts on floating body
Rocket motion
Push skyward
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
uptossed (11 points)
Uptoss
U·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
uptosses (10 points)
Uptoss
U·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uptrends (11 points)
Uptrend
U·1+P·3+T·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
uraemias (10 points)
Uraemia
U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
uraeuses (8 points)
Uraeus
U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uralites (8 points)
Uralite
U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uranides (9 points)
Uranide
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
uranisms (10 points)
Uranism
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
uranites (8 points)
Uranite
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uraniums (10 points)
Uranium
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
urbanest (10 points)
Most refined and sophisticated
Most refined
Most suave
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
urbanise (10 points)
By the sound of it, how to make them see the city sights
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
urbanism (12 points)
Branch of sociology
Study of cities
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
urbanist (10 points)
Franciscan nun
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
urethans (11 points)
Urethan
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
urethras (11 points)
Urethra
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
uridines (9 points)
Uridine
U·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
urinates (8 points)
Does a wee bit (wordplay)
U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·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
uroscopy (15 points)
Analysis of the urine as a means of diagnosis
U·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
urostyle (11 points)
A part of the vertebral column of frogs and toads
U·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
ursiform (13 points)
Like Gummi Bears
U·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
urushiol (11 points)
Irritant in poison ivy
Oily liquid that is the main constituent of Japanese lacquer
U·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+L·1 = 11 pts
usaunces (10 points)
Usaunce
U·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
usefully (14 points)
Don't give part-time employment, perhaps
Don't be so wasteful, perhaps
In an advantageous way
U·1+S·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
ushering (12 points)
Leader's job (wordplay)
Theater employee's job
Groomsmen's job
U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
usquabae (19 points)
""Whiskey, also USQUEBAE, USQUE""
U·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+E·1 = 19 pts
usquebae (19 points)
""Whiskey, also USQUABAE, USQUE""
U·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+E·1 = 19 pts
ustulate (8 points)
Discolored, as if scorched.
Discolored, as by a burn
U·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
usufruct (13 points)
Rufus anagrams cut out, right (wordplay)
Use of another's property.
Life-rent in Scottish law
U·1+S·1+U·1+F·4+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
usurious (8 points)
Taking great interest (wordplay)
Causing way too much interest (wordplay)
Too interesting (wordplay)
U·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 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
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
uteruses (8 points)
Uterus
U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
utilised (9 points)
Employed - I led suit (anagram)
Prepped the kettle for high tea
Employed the Italian in various duties
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
utiliser (8 points)
One 24-ing shocking result, 1-1
User
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·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
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
utopisms (12 points)
Utopism
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
utopists (10 points)
Folk like Leibniz and Pangloss (wordplay)
U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
utricles (10 points)
Utricle
U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
utterers (8 points)
They say things
Ones who speak
Speakers, essentially
U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 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
uxorious (15 points)
Having great fondness for one's wife
Having a great fondness for one's wife
Excessively fond of one's wife
U·1+X·8+O·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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