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wineless (11 points)
Without wine
W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wingedly (16 points)
{swiftly=adv}
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
wingless (12 points)
What "apteryx" means
Like male fig wasps
Like fleas and lice
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
winglets (12 points)
Nestlings' appendages
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
winglike (16 points)
Like a wing
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
winkling (16 points)
Extracting coloured liquid left in part of building
W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
winnable (13 points)
Like a victory that may still be gained
Like a game within reach
W·4+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
winterly (14 points)
""Having the characteristics of winter, also WINTRY, WINTERY""
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wintling (12 points)
Wintle
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wintrily (14 points)
In a wintry manner
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wireless (11 points)
Early name for radio
Requiring no cables
Brit's radio
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wirelike (15 points)
Like wire
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
wiselier (11 points)
Wisely
W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
wishless (14 points)
Not wishful
W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wisplike (17 points)
""Resembling a small bundle, also WISPY, WISPISH""
W·4+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
withheld (18 points)
Kept back, refused to hand over
Didn't reveal
Kept back, as salary taxes
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 18 pts
withhold (18 points)
Keep for oneself
Keep back what all 14 down are
Refuse to give or grant
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 18 pts
witlings (12 points)
Witling
W·4+I·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
witloofs (14 points)
Witloof
W·4+I·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts
wizardly (24 points)
Resembling Professor Dumbledore
W·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
wobblers (15 points)
Wobbler
W·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wobblier (15 points)
More likely to topple
Less stable, as a table
Less steady
W·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
wobblies (15 points)
Wobbly
W·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wobbling (16 points)
Lacking firmness.
Unsteady; trembling
Knight caught by misplaced big blow is staggering
W·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
woefully (17 points)
How a handwringer may act
Leaving a lot to be desired
About nothing, we get absolutely in a sad way
W·4+O·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wolffish (20 points)
A marine fish
W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
wolflike (18 points)
Like a wolf
W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
wolframs (16 points)
Wolfram
W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
wontedly (15 points)
In the usual way
W·4+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
woodenly (15 points)
How lousy actors deliver their lines
Stiffly, awkwardly
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
woodland (13 points)
Perhaps scrubby site corrupted download
Area covered with trees
It's covered with trees and shrubs
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 13 pts
woodlark (16 points)
European songbird
Small European and North African songbird
Songbird
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
woodless (12 points)
Lacking trees
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
woodlore (12 points)
Knowledge of the forest
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
woodlots (12 points)
Tree farms
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
woodpile (14 points)
Stack of fireplace logs (2 words)
Item under a tarp maybe
Energy source of sorts
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
wooingly (15 points)
Attractively
W·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
woolfell (14 points)
A {woolskin=n}
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
woolhats (14 points)
Early political faction in S. C.
Term for rural supporters of Georgia politicos.
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wooliest (11 points)
Wooly
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
woollens (11 points)
Woollen
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
woollier (11 points)
More like a mammoth
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
woollies (11 points)
Knitted garments
Kingfisher's familiar garments (wordplay)
Ring man in borders of Wales to get warm clothing
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
woollike (15 points)
Resembling {wool=n}
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
woolpack (19 points)
Spooner's smashing balls on the table, requiring a bar of soap
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
woolsack (17 points)
Lord Chancellor's office cooks law up
Symbol of Lord Chancellor's office
Chancellor's seat in the House of Lords
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
woolshed (15 points)
A large shed for shearing sheep
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
woolskin (15 points)
Like some rugs
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
woolwork (18 points)
Needlework
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
wooralis (11 points)
Woorali
W·4+O·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wordless (12 points)
Before you start, this grid is dumb
Like pantomime
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wordplay (17 points)
Misuse of 'wad' or 'ply', for example!
Pun for a drama without music (wordplay)
Acknowledged ghost (wordplay)
W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
workable (17 points)
Having a solution Newscaster (nonverbal)
Pay attention to; short message
Not hopeless, as a plan
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
workfolk (22 points)
{workers=n}
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 22 pts
workless (15 points)
Unemployed
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
workload (16 points)
Burdensome amount of drudgery perhaps
Things to do, say
Expected output at the office
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 16 pts
wormhole (16 points)
Passage in a sci-fi book (wordplay)
Apple bug (wordplay)
How morel perhaps shows its maggoty
W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
wormlike (17 points)
Resembling a worm
W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
worthful (17 points)
""Having merit, also WORTHY""
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
worthily (17 points)
In virtuous way, revised version of Holy Writ
How I try frantically holding line in righteous way
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wouldest (12 points)
Will
W·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
wrackful (20 points)
Destructive
W·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 20 pts
wrangled (13 points)
Had a dispute
Argued loudly
Had altercation, somehow managed to get run in
W·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
wrangler (12 points)
Tender of saddle horses
Goodyear light truck tire model
Disputant - Cambridge mathematician
W·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
wrangles (12 points)
Disputes them to a degree at last
Approaches after work, dismissing fine for disputes
Disputes
W·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wrassled (12 points)
Grappled: Colloq.
Grappled Colloq.
W·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wrassles (11 points)
Wrassle
W·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wrastled (12 points)
Wrastle
W·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wrastles (11 points)
Grapples: Slang
Grapples Slang.
W·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wrathful (17 points)
In high dudgeon
Hardly kindly
Extremely angry
W·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
wrathily (17 points)
In a wrathy manner
W·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
wreckful (20 points)
Destructive
W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 20 pts
wrestled (12 points)
Got a hold, perhaps
Performed, as on a type of TV show.
Took on Gorgeous George
W·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wrestler (11 points)
One who's hard to pin down (wordplay)
Lock breaker (wordplay)
Hulk Hogan, for one
W·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
wrestles (11 points)
Puts a hold on, perhaps
Struggles to break a lock, perhaps
Has a lock on (wordplay)
W·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wriggled (14 points)
Squirmed, writhed
Was restless
Squirmed
W·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
wriggler (13 points)
'Worm' about right as one (wordplay)
Tadpole, for example
Mosquito's larva or pupa
W·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
wriggles (13 points)
Squirms.
Writhes
W·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wrinkled (16 points)
Increases (wordplay)
Lined with ice for Zeppelin
Creased, crinkled
W·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
wrinkles (15 points)
Gathers shellfish round river
Things that can be ironed out
Depressions in the smoothness of skin
W·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wristlet (11 points)
Handcuff, in slang
Many a prom corsage
Cager's armband
W·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
writable (13 points)
Able to be set down
Like disks that can store data
Like DVDs that can have data added
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
writerly (14 points)
Having an accomplished literary style
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
wrongful (15 points)
Unfair getting bad flu after injustice
Unjust or illegal
Illegal width - furlong out
W·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
wrothful (17 points)
""Wrathful, also WROTH""
W·4+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts

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