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waftages (15 points)
Waftage
W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
waftures (14 points)
Wafture
W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wagtails (12 points)
Footballers' partners embracing team leader upset birds
W·4+A·1+G·2+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
waisters (11 points)
Waister
W·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
waitings (12 points)
Waiting
W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
waitress (11 points)
Bunny Girl, say, with first-class tail
She carries out orders
Alice, in "Alice"
W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
walkouts (15 points)
Pedestrian protests (wordplay)
Work stoppages
The Taft-Hartley law is concerned with these
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
waltzers (20 points)
12 in 3/4 time
Ballroom dancers
W·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
wantages (12 points)
Wantage
W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
warpaths (16 points)
Angry natives go on them
Angry tribes may be on them
Courses once taken by American Indians (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 16 pts
warrants (11 points)
Calls for battle cries
Written authorisations as for arrest
Justifies authorisations for arrest
W·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
warstles (11 points)
Warstle
W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
warthogs (15 points)
African wild pigs
Pumbaa of "The Lion King" and family
Pigs with four tusks
W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
wartimes (13 points)
Patriotic periods, traditionally
Campaign periods
W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wartless (11 points)
Without warts
W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
washouts (14 points)
Non-cutters (wordplay)
Failures: Slang.
Failures Slang.
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
washtubs (16 points)
Containers for laundering
Resonators for jug-band basses
Laundry items of yore
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+T·1+U·1+B·3+S·1 = 16 pts
wastages (12 points)
Wastage
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wastrels (11 points)
Good-for-nothings.
1983 Michener novel
Profligates
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wastries (11 points)
Wastry
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
watchers (16 points)
They see a church the flood's engulfing
People on vigil
Baby-sitters
W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
waterers (11 points)
Gardeners, at times
Sprinklers, essentially
Sprinklers
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wattages (12 points)
Numbers on bulbs
Power measurements
Bulb figures
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wattapes (13 points)
Wattape
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wattless (11 points)
Denoting a type of electric current
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
wavelets (14 points)
Ripples in the water
Ripples
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
weathers (14 points)
Comes through safely, as a storm
Seasons by exposure to the air.
Survives war, and these must be repaired
W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
websters (13 points)
Ducks, colloquially (wordplay)
Word on many dictionaries
Noah and Daniel
W·4+E·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
weltings (12 points)
Welting
W·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
wergelts (12 points)
Wergelt
W·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
westerns (11 points)
Stage productions (wordplay)
Wayne's world (wordplay)
Many Wayne movies
W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
westings (12 points)
Westing
W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
wetlands (12 points)
Marshy regions of ecological importance
Bogs, for example
Vital nesting areas
W·4+E·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
wettings (12 points)
Wetting
W·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
whatnots (14 points)
Sets of open shelves
Pieces of furniture.
Bric-a-brac holders
W·4+H·4+A·1+T·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wheatens (14 points)
Wheaten
W·4+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
whetters (14 points)
Blade sharpeners
W·4+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
whiffets (20 points)
Whiffet
W·4+H·4+I·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
whippets (18 points)
Small swift dogs
Favourite among cats and dogs
Small dogs like greyhounds
W·4+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
whistles (14 points)
Calls that may follow wolf (wordplay)
Sounds from a teakettle
Pipes with finger holes
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
whitings (15 points)
Drumfish and weakfish.
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
whitlows (17 points)
Nails problem for Welsh leader on strike at low point
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 17 pts
whitters (14 points)
Whitter
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
whittles (14 points)
Pares
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
whortles (14 points)
Whortle
W·4+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wildcats (14 points)
Team from Lexington, Ky.
1986 Goldie Hawn comedy
Kansas State athletes
W·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
winglets (12 points)
Nestlings' appendages
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wingtips (14 points)
Fancy shoes
Brogue alternative
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
wipeouts (13 points)
Many 'Jackass' stunts
Many "Jackass" stunts
Surfing tumbles
W·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wiretaps (13 points)
Rats wipe out bugs
Listens in sub rosa.
Bugs in some walls
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
withouts (14 points)
Without
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 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
wittings (12 points)
Witting
W·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
woodcuts (14 points)
Illustrative printed designs
Art-print category
Albrecht Durer works
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
woodlots (12 points)
Tree farms
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 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
workouts (15 points)
Spring training routines.
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
worsteds (12 points)
Fine woolen yarns
Some weaving yarns
Woolen yarns
W·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
worthies (14 points)
Estimable characters, in humorous use.
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 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
wreathes (14 points)
Encircles with flowers in bad weathers
Shapes into a garland
Circular bands of flowers
W·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
wresters (11 points)
Wrester
W·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·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
wretches (16 points)
Poor unfortunate people
Les Miserables - or The Turn of the Screw (wordplay)
Sad sorts
W·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
writhers (14 points)
Writher
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
writings (12 points)
Collected work on paper (wordplay)
Squeezes casing ... it works
Squeezes it into the compositions
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts

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