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unwetted (12 points)
Not wetted
U·1+N·1+W·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 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
unwitted (12 points)
Unwit
U·1+N·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
unwonted (12 points)
Out of the ordinary
Atypical, not usual
Out of the ordinary, uncommon
U·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
unworthy (17 points)
Not fit to run - why bother (wordplay)
Not deserving (of respect)
Not deserved, deserving
U·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
updarted (12 points)
Updart
U·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
updaters (11 points)
Updater
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
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
upgather (14 points)
To gather up
U·1+P·3+G·2+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
upgrowth (17 points)
Development of line after good input terribly hard
U·1+P·3+G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
uplifted (14 points)
Raised, in spirit perhaps.
Mentally or morally elevated
Raised the spirits
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
uplifter (13 points)
Spiritual, for example
U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
uplights (14 points)
Uplight
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
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
uprootal (10 points)
The act of {uprooting=v}
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
uprooter (10 points)
One who extirpates
U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 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
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
upthrown (16 points)
Upthrow
U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 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
uptilted (11 points)
On an incline.
U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
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
uptrends (11 points)
Uptrend
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
upwafted (17 points)
Upwaft
U·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
uralites (8 points)
Uralite
U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uralitic (10 points)
Pertaining to {uralite=n}
U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
uranites (8 points)
Uranite
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
uranitic (10 points)
Pertaining to {uranite=n}
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 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
urbanist (10 points)
Franciscan nun
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
urbanite (10 points)
Angeleno, for example
Londoner or Liverpudlian
Unbear it for city dweller
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
urbanity (13 points)
Polish, of sorts
Refined quality - but rainy (anagram)
A tiny rub perhaps, giving polish
U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ureteral (8 points)
Resembling a {ureter=n}
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ureteric (10 points)
Pertaining to a {ureter=n}
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
urethane (11 points)
Synthetic compound; hear tune (anagram)
Ethyl carbamate, used in fungicides
River on clan chief's compound
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
urethans (11 points)
Urethan
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
urethrae (11 points)
Urethra
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
urethral (11 points)
Pertaining to the urethra
U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+L·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
urgently (12 points)
With speedy attention
Earnestly and insistently
Rugby back goes easily with expedition
U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
urinated (9 points)
Novel unread, it went
Whizzed
U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 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
uroliths (11 points)
Urolith
U·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 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
urticant (10 points)
Stinging
U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
urticate (10 points)
To cause to itch or sting
U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 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
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
utilidor (9 points)
Network of pipes and cables carrying water and electricity in permafrost regions
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 9 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
utilized (18 points)
Put into service
Found a use for
Put to work
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
utilizer (17 points)
One who puts into service
Employer.
Employer
U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 17 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
utriculi (10 points)
Utriculus
U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·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
uttering (9 points)
Making heard (like a moo, maybe?)
Absolute gin, as you might be saying
Saying that's popular within total golf
U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 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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