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afterdeck (19 points)
Ship area behind the bridge house
Later, adorn part of ship
Dress following of stern queen in area behind bridge
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
amberjack (26 points)
Angler's catch in the Atlantic
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
anticrack (17 points)
CRACK to {fracture=v}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
antiquark (22 points)
QUARK an imagined atomic particle
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
antishark (16 points)
SHARK to obtain by swindling
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
awestruck (18 points)
Wondering at a vehicle we collided with
Lost for words as we crashed lorry
Ace you and I hit is impressed
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
backtrack (23 points)
Beat a retreat (wordplay)
Retrace one's steps
Return to support course
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
benchmark (22 points)
Standard set by a substitute (wordplay)
Standard score from judges (wordplay)
Don't let Harmon play (wordplay)
B·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
birthmark (20 points)
Beauty spot, perhaps
Means of identification, in fiction.
Blemish on the skin
B·3+I·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
boardwalk (19 points)
Expensive Monopoly property
Its houses cost $200 each
Site of many arcades
B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 19 pts
brainsick (17 points)
Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
breakneck (21 points)
Dangerously rash and injurious
Very quick kiss on holiday
This speed is recklessly dangerous
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
brickwork (24 points)
Between back walls, stack and line up masonry
B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 24 pts
brushback (22 points)
*Close pitch: shower tool
*Close pitch shower tool
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
brushwork (21 points)
Is S weeping for this? P ain't with it
Painter's technique
Encounter with Gorky discovered the technique of an artist
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 21 pts
carryback (22 points)
Tax return credit.
Tax law provision affecting prior years
Famous racehorse.
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
checkmark (26 points)
*Symbol for 'O.K.'
*Symbol for "O.K."
Approval indicator
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 26 pts
clockwork (24 points)
The source of springtime (wordplay)
The wind of springtime (wordplay)
That goes for springtime
C·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 24 pts
coachwork (23 points)
Creation of automobile bodies
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
cornstalk (15 points)
Plant with ears
Fall field sight.
Field of Dreams plant
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 15 pts
crabstick (19 points)
""A stick, cane, or cudgel, made of the wood of the carb tree.""
C·3+R·1+A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
crackback (25 points)
English word
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
crookback (23 points)
A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.
C·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
crookneck (21 points)
""Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a distinct species (Cucurbita moschata) and is smooth and often striped.summer crookneck is botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a distinct species (Cucurbita moschata) and is smooth and often striped.""
C·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
crosswalk (18 points)
Pedestrian's lane.
Corner-to-corner lines
Pedestrian's lane
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 18 pts
cyberpunk (22 points)
Blade Runner film genre
Science fiction subgenre
Altered Carbon genre
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 22 pts
disembark (18 points)
Birds make unusual move to solid ground (wordplay)
Get off
Step off
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
drawnwork (20 points)
Ornamental needlework done by drawing threads to form lacelike patterns.
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+N·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
dreadlock (17 points)
Rasta's braid
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
drumstick (18 points)
Chicken leg (for a percussionist?)
Joint offering many spirits on credit
The tibia of a dressed fowl
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
earthwork (19 points)
Farming for defence (wordplay)
Rampart made of soil
Agriculture for defence
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
falsework (19 points)
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a framework supporting something under construction
F·4+A·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
fancywork (24 points)
""Ornamental work with a needle or hook, as embroidery, crocheting, netting, etc.""
F·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 24 pts
fenugreek (17 points)
Plant with seeds used for flavouring
Spice plant
Stylish European goes to marsh for its seeds
F·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 17 pts
fieldwork (20 points)
Story by Eugene (wordplay)
Story by Eugene?
It's done outside a lab
F·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
firebreak (18 points)
Gap in vegetation
Blaze-stopping clear spot
Strip cut from forest yielding free bark I distributed
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
firebrick (20 points)
""A brick made of fire clay, used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys.""
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
forecheck (23 points)
CHECK to {inspect=v}
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
foreshank (19 points)
""SHANK to hit sharply to the right, as a golf ball""
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
foreshock (21 points)
Minor Earth tremor
Tremor preceding an earthquake
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
forespeak (18 points)
""To predict, pa t FORESPAKE, FORESPOKE, pa p FORESPOKEN""
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
framework (21 points)
Art hanger's profession (wordplay)
Structure, skeleton
Structural skeleton
F·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 21 pts
frostwork (19 points)
Window patterns
F·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
glasswork (17 points)
Tiffany lampshade, e.g
Tiffany lampshade, for example
Murano artistry
G·2+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
goldbrick (19 points)
Slacker at Fort Knox (wordplay)
... for a loafer (wordplay)
Loaf on the job
G·2+O·1+L·1+D·2+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
greenback (18 points)
Ne'er G for one dollar (wordplay)
Ne'er G, perhaps, for the buck instates
9 across is never G, perhaps
G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
greensick (16 points)
See chlorosis .
G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
grillwork (17 points)
Third degree, in a way
Automobile feature
Decorative grating
G·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
guesswork (17 points)
Pure conjecture
There's little reason for using this in solution
Have a go at what the men do with speculation
G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
handiwork (20 points)
How a drink ruined its production
Do-it-yourself production.
Manual creation
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
haversack (21 points)
Affirms horse on the outside had the bag
Strong bag slung over the shoulder
Hiker's burden.
H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
heartsick (18 points)
Unhappy in cardiac way (wordplay)
Sad, as a jilted lover
More than blue
H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
horseback (20 points)
Godiva's locale
E's ROH for a ride
The way the rider has returned (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
housework (19 points)
Vacuuming and dusting
Domestic chores in workhouse
Important field of employment.
H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
interbank (15 points)
Like wire transfers
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
interlink (13 points)
Connect, as chain parts
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
interlock (15 points)
Bury forward has to fit in with the rest
Couple together in old exam jam
Engage, as crossword solutions do
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
interwork (16 points)
WORK to toil in mind or body
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
jailbreak (22 points)
Cooler idea (wordplay)
Warden's worry
Thin Lizzy's great escape
J·8+A·1+I·1+L·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 22 pts
metalmark (17 points)
""Any of several small, darkly colored butterflies of the family Riodinidae, occurring mainly in tropical regions and having iridescent lines or spots on the wings.""
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
metalwork (18 points)
Mark and the rest operate this craft!
Walk, Metro out of order. Rails perhaps
Welding and soldering et al.
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
misstruck (17 points)
STRUCK strike
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
newsbreak (18 points)
Reason to 'interrupt this program'
Reason to "interrupt this program"
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
nonshrink (16 points)
SHRINK to contract or draw back
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
overdrank (17 points)
DRANK drink
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overdrink (17 points)
To drink to excess.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overdrunk (17 points)
DRUNK intoxicated
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
overstock (18 points)
Put too much into inventory
Buy more than you can sell
If you do this it's too much of a good thing
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
overthink (19 points)
Suffer from analysis paralysis, say
Subject to excessive analysis
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
overtrick (18 points)
Cards taken in excess of the contract in Bridge
Obvious strain, this beyond the contract (wordplay)
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
paintwork (18 points)
Discomfort with provocative dance reported as an act of touching up (wordplay)
Dad employed to collect Ford's model car's treated surfaces
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
paperback (21 points)
Perhaps re pap for a penguin
Bound not to be hard re pap, perhaps
Maybe Sun to support publication
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
paperwork (20 points)
Daily assignment (wordplay)
Dealing with documentation
Clerk's concern.
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
patchwork (23 points)
Kind of quilt
Quilter's hodgepodge
Made up of many different elements
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
piecework (20 points)
One way to earn.
Method of operation in some factories.
Tut! That's fantastic English epic work
P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
pitchfork (23 points)
American Gothic implement
Tool for moving hay
Farmer's tool.
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
portapack (19 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
preshrank (18 points)
SHRANK shrink
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
preshrink (18 points)
Treat (a garment) before use so it keeps its size
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
preshrunk (18 points)
Like treated jeans
Sanforized
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
pressmark (17 points)
Printer's sign.
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
presswork (18 points)
To put pressure on Labour - how is that the job of the media (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
quillwork (25 points)
Decorative articles made with overlaid porcupine quills by certain Native Americans.
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 25 pts
racetrack (17 points)
Course for dogs or cycling (wordplay)
Course of events (wordplay)
White dog the White City, perhaps
R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
razorback (26 points)
Kind of hog
Cager in Fayetteville
OR (wordplay)
R·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
refusenik (16 points)
Order-flouting protester
Nonconformist rubbish prison announced
Dissenter with trash can caught out
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 16 pts
retropack (17 points)
(Astronautics) a system of retrorockets on a spacecraft
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
riverbank (18 points)
Slope along the Truckee, say
Land along the Mississippi, for example
Where artists like to paint.
R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
roadblock (18 points)
Cause of a detour, maybe
Highway police procedure.
Jam is for The Cars at the bar
R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
rootstock (15 points)
Return to gold standard and mint, say
Source of parsnip liquor, perhaps
Vegetables for the grafter
R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
roughneck (19 points)
Oil-rig worker needs to be tough
Oil rig worker, of course
Rowdy sort
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
scrapbook (19 points)
Album, for clippings say
Volume for cuttings, photographs etc.
Album with clippings
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
shellwork (19 points)
""Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
shipwreck (23 points)
Rowed-to ruin (wordplay)
It may mean junk ends up as junk!
Event in "The Tempest."
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
sidetrack (16 points)
Distract (from big issue)
Distract (from an issue)
Follow team's first draw away
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
slickrock (21 points)
English word
S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
spadework (19 points)
Preparatory labour (in the garden?)
Preparation for excavation (wordplay)
Preliminary data gathering, perhaps
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
springbok (18 points)
South African symbol
A jumper for the South African side
South African animal
S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 18 pts
steelwork (16 points)
Something made of steel.
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
stickwork (22 points)
English word
S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
stonework (16 points)
'Lust for Life' (wordplay)
Lust for Life (wordplay)
Mason's task
S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
storybook (18 points)
Tot's reading material
Type of happy ending
Collection of children's tales
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 18 pts
sunstruck (15 points)
""Overcome by, or affected with, sunstroke; as, sunstruck soldiers. as, sunstruck soldiers.""
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
superbank (17 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
superjock (24 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
thornback (20 points)
A European skate (Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back. Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back.
T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
throwback (23 points)
Return the ball
Shortened the line after reversion
Instance of reversion to ancestral type
T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
touchmark (20 points)
(Engineering / Metallurgy) a maker's mark stamped on pewter objects
T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
trademark (16 points)
Astroturf, for one
Relative of a colophon.
Registered sign of a manufacturer
T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
undertook (14 points)
Formally promised (to do something)
Didn't take enough, so contracted
Promised to deal with nasty Kent odour
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
waterbuck (20 points)
*Antelope stem a flood
Drink ready for American antelope
*Antelope: stem a flood
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
watermark (18 points)
Grade in swimming class (wordplay)
Feature of expensive paper
Paper manufacturer's identification
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
wheelwork (22 points)
""A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine or mechanism.""
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
windbreak (19 points)
Trees providing shelter
Protective hedge
Breezeblock, when split, may give shelter
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 19 pts
wisecrack (20 points)
A crew sick at sea? That's a joke!
Snide remark, perhaps
Funny straight man split
W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
wristlock (18 points)
Wrestler's ploy
Wrestling hold
W·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
yardstick (19 points)
A three-foot pole?
Extended rule (wordplay)
Measure of the Met's credit (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts

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