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8-Letter Words (92):
wabbling (16 points)
Wabble
W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
waddling (14 points)
Dawdling (anagram)
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
waddying (17 points)
Waddy
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
wafering (15 points)
Wafer
W·4+A·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
waffling (18 points)
Talking at length to no purpose
Hemming and hawing
Talking vaguely
W·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
wagering (13 points)
Betting parlor activity
We take a call about silver speculation
Betting, using a pay-phone
W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
waggling (14 points)
Swaying from side to side
Preliminary swinging of a golf club.
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
wagoning (13 points)
Wagon
W·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
waisting (12 points)
Dressmaking material
W·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wakening (16 points)
It occurs each morning
W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
waltzing (21 points)
Dancing in Disney animation (wordplay)
Dancing like Australia's Matilda
Like Leroy Anderson's musical cat
W·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
wambling (16 points)
The act of wambling
W·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
wangling (13 points)
Managing to get women catching fish
A forearm bone
W·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
warbling (14 points)
It's a trill
(Of birds) singing softly
Singing a tune
W·4+A·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
warsling (12 points)
Warsle
W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
watchdog (18 points)
Monitor timer used by boxer (wordplay)
Guardian (pet, official)
Living burglar alarm (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+O·1+G·2 = 18 pts
watching (17 points)
On guard and alert
Keeping an eye on
Keeping an eye on awkward chinwag? About time!
W·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
waterdog (13 points)
The Obamas' Bo, for one
Wet track means one retrieves the game
Barbet or Newfoundland
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+G·2 = 13 pts
watering (12 points)
Great win (anagram)
Giving plants a drink
Can be doing this job for the bloomers
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
waterlog (12 points)
Become saturated, as in a flood
Deprive of buoyancy by saturation.
Become saturated
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wattling (12 points)
Engineer needing heather and bits of twigs etc for building
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wavering (15 points)
Uncertain farewell to opera (wordplay)
Beginning to weaken
Hamlet's flaw
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
waygoing (16 points)
The act of leaving
W·4+A·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
weakling (16 points)
What a puny sort of a fish!
Feeble, underdeveloped type
Wimp breaking wage link
W·4+E·1+A·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
weanling (12 points)
A recently weaned child or animal
W·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wearying (15 points)
Tiring year working in branch
You and I find one in anger management very tiring
W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wedeling (13 points)
Wedel
W·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
weeklong (16 points)
From Sunday through Saturday
Continuing for seven days.
Like some celebrations
W·4+E·1+E·1+K·5+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
weighing (16 points)
Determing the heaviness
Measuring the heaviness
Measuring heaviness
W·4+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
welching (17 points)
Welch
W·4+E·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
welshing (15 points)
Welsh
W·4+E·1+L·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wenching (17 points)
Wench
W·4+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
whacking (21 points)
Very large woman's jacket of a kind
Very large part of building housing journalist
Icing
W·4+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
whamming (19 points)
Wham
W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
whanging (16 points)
Whang
W·4+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
whapping (19 points)
Whap
W·4+H·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
wharfing (18 points)
Material used for making wharfs
W·4+H·4+A·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
wheeling (15 points)
Former capital of the Mountain State
Dealing's partner
MOUNTAIN STATE
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wheeping (17 points)
Wheep
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
wheezing (24 points)
Aftereffect of an overlong run, maybe
Laborious breathing
Expression of exuberance and vitality? Hardly!
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
whelming (17 points)
Whelm
W·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
whelping (17 points)
Bearing puppies
It takes double you to be giving a hand with the pups' arrival
W·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
whetting (15 points)
Stimulating (the appetite)
Putting edge on
W·4+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
whidding (17 points)
Whid
W·4+H·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
whiffing (21 points)
Endlessly rap fellows in squadrons for producing odours
W·4+H·4+I·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
whipping (19 points)
Material used to whip
W·4+H·4+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
whirling (15 points)
A revolutionary Muslim
Gyrating, reeling
Revolving rapidly
W·4+H·4+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
whirring (15 points)
Sounding like a ceiling fan
Pinwheel's noisy action
Vibration heard from upper-class car in old liberal circles
W·4+H·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
whishing (18 points)
Whish
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
whisking (19 points)
Sweeper's activity
Preparing egg whites
Beating up his monarch in the end
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
whisting (15 points)
Whist
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
whizbang (26 points)
Fabulous, slangily
Excellent: Slang.
First-rate
W·4+H·4+I·1+Z·10+B·3+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 26 pts
whizzing (33 points)
Going quickly (by)
W·4+H·4+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 33 pts
whomping (19 points)
Beating overwhelmingly
W·4+H·4+O·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
whoofing (18 points)
Whoof
W·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
whooping (17 points)
Making like a crane
Sort of crane to install ring in annex
W·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
whopping (19 points)
Press here, say, for 6 down
Huge part of London, according to report
Huge sound coming from part of London
W·4+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
whumping (19 points)
Whump
W·4+H·4+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
widdling (14 points)
Widdle
W·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
widening (13 points)
Creating more of a gulf
How I end in the wing, broadly speaking
Getting dilated
W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
widowing (16 points)
Leaving without a partner
W·4+I·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
wielding (13 points)
Handling well
Flourishing group within party holding unemployed back
Exerting
W·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
wiggling (14 points)
Emulating a worm
Moving first to lose out would lead to rebuke
At first the hair is false and will not be going straight
W·4+I·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
wildling (13 points)
A wild plant or animals
W·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
willying (15 points)
Willy
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wimbling (16 points)
Wimble
W·4+I·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
wimpling (16 points)
Wimple
W·4+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
winching (17 points)
Pulling up with a lifting device
W·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
windling (13 points)
A bundle of straw
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
wingding (14 points)
Lively party
Noisy party
Wild party
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 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
wintling (12 points)
Wintle
W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
witching (17 points)
Fascinating little women being eager
Party hour
Coven activity
W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
wizening (21 points)
Shriveling
W·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 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
womaning (14 points)
Sherlock Holmes movie, with "The"
W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
woopsing (14 points)
Woops
W·4+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
wooshing (15 points)
Woosh
W·4+O·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
worrying (15 points)
Fretting over venue parking
Causing anxiety, disturbing
Cause for concern
W·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
worsting (12 points)
Worst
W·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
worthing (15 points)
Seaside resort in West Sussex
West Sussex resort
Sussex resort
W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wounding (13 points)
Hurting the feelings of
Maiming, harming
Injuring
W·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
wracking (18 points)
Wrack
W·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
wrapping (16 points)
Covering (with paper)
London dock storing the right gift paper
Covering wind with high-pitched noise
W·4+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
wrathing (15 points)
Wrath
W·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wreaking (16 points)
Causing, as vengeance
Bringing ruin
W·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
wrecking (18 points)
Destroying
Demolition
Laid-back team leader joining party that should bring the house down
W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
wresting (12 points)
Strewing (anagram)
Taking from while soundly asleep
Seizing (from)
W·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
wricking (18 points)
Wrick
W·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
wringing (13 points)
Card player calling - and twisting!
Squeezing, in a way
Fly round circuit that's so wet
W·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
writhing (15 points)
In pain, but with grin
Squirming in pain
Squirming, in pain
W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
wronging (13 points)
Wrong
W·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

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