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fertility (15 points)
Parents' increasing ability (wordplay)
Kind of tribal rite
It sounds as if the man knew her for this
F·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
fervently (18 points)
With ardour
With enthusiasm
With passion
F·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
feudatory (16 points)
A tenant or vassal who held his lands of a superior on condition of feudal service; the tenant of a feud or fief.
F·4+E·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
fiduciary (18 points)
A trustee in relation to a beneficiary
F·4+I·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
flagrancy (18 points)
It's obvious that it's got a standard start
Old lady cold during strip: that's shockingly obvious
F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
flaringly (16 points)
In a flaring manner.
F·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
floridity (16 points)
Ornate quality in music.
Fry it with oil and delete rococo quality
Redness evident in Florida city lacking air-conditioning
F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
floristry (15 points)
Art of cultivating, arranging or selling flowers
F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
flowerily (18 points)
FLOWER to blossom or flourish
F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
foolhardy (19 points)
Confuse author Thomas?
Confuse author Thomas (wordplay)
Trick Oliver (wordplay)
F·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
forlornly (15 points)
In a sad way
F·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
formality (17 points)
Figure touring country observed ceremony
Social rigidity
Representing country, attempt to ignore right protocol
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
formicary (19 points)
Ant-hill
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
formulary (17 points)
Stated; prescribed; ritual.
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
forwardly (19 points)
Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
F·4+O·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
fragility (16 points)
Breakable quality
Brittleness
Delicacy
F·4+R·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
fragrancy (18 points)
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
F·4+R·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
frenchify (23 points)
To make French; to infect or imbue with the manners or tastes of the French; to Gallicize.
F·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 23 pts
frequency (26 points)
Rate of occurrence
Part of FM.
Commonness of recurrence
F·4+R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 26 pts
fretfully (18 points)
FRETFUL inclined to fret
F·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
frigidity (17 points)
Female intransigence (wordplay)
F·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
frivolity (18 points)
""The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.""
F·4+R·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
frontally (15 points)
Straight on
No backing for what's so little fishy about on high
F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
frowardly (19 points)
FROWARD disobedient
F·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
frugality (16 points)
Close quality
Financial prudence
Quality of most millionaires, according to "The Millionaire Next Door"
F·4+R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
furiously (15 points)
Battle in an angry way (wordplay)
Like a house afire
With intensity
F·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
furtively (18 points)
On the sly
Under the table
In a sly and secretive manner
F·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
gallantry (13 points)
Courage in battle
Bravery of everyone locked in tower
Daring everyone to enter the stand
G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
garrulity (13 points)
Talkativeness
G·2+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
generally (13 points)
As usual, in a commanding way, perhaps
Wilder demonstration (wordplay)
Did Ike shoot in the low 80's (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
geography (19 points)
Scientific study of earth's surface
Place settings, collectively
You know where you are with this subject
G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 19 pts
germanely (15 points)
In a relevant manner
Continental city generating in a suitable manner
G·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
gimmickry (23 points)
Unnecessary stunts
Trickery
G·2+I·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
girlishly (16 points)
In the way a lass would
How some giggle
G·2+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
glaringly (14 points)
Without much chance of being missed
G·2+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
glengarry (14 points)
Cap worn to indicate rank
Highlanders' cap with ribbons
Scottish highlander's cap
G·2+L·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
gossamery (15 points)
Light as a butterfly wing.
G·2+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
gracility (15 points)
State of being gracilent; slenderness.
G·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
gradually (14 points)
Developing slowly and by degrees
Bit by bit
A little at a time - slowly
G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
grandaddy (16 points)
Family member.
Old man, Greek tennis champ, holding supplement
Great Italian PA, first and best of its kind
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+D·2+D·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
grandbaby (18 points)
GRANDE {grand=adj}
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+B·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
gratingly (14 points)
GRATING a network of bars covering an opening
G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
gravidity (17 points)
The state of being gravidated; pregnancy.
G·2+R·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
grouchily (18 points)
GROUCH to {complain=v}
G·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
growingly (17 points)
GROWING cultivation
G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
guardedly (15 points)
Reckless lady urged with caution
With caution, moved around ugly adder
G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
gustatory (13 points)
Pertaining to taste
Taste-related
More than half promoted Suggs, thanks to short track that's a matter of taste
G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
hackberry (23 points)
A tree of the elm family with fruit resembling cherries
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
haggardly (18 points)
In a haggard manner.
H·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
harmfully (20 points)
HARMFUL capable of harming
H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
heptarchy (22 points)
""A government by seven persons; also, a country under seven rulers.""
H·4+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
herbivory (20 points)
HERBIVORE One of the Herbivora.
H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
hierarchy (20 points)
Status ranking system
System arranged in graded ranks
Governing levels of organisation
H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 20 pts
homospory (19 points)
HOMOS homo
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
honorably (17 points)
""In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.""
H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
horseplay (17 points)
Messing about (as a steed?)
Boisterous antics in Equus (wordplay)
Drama about Trigger (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
hortatory (15 points)
Surprise in mid thirties for a British politician giving advice
H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
hurriedly (16 points)
In haste
H·4+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
hurtfully (18 points)
Within jury (wordplay)
H·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
husbandry (18 points)
The business of farming
Thrift makes old man cut drink
Economical management or thrift
H·4+U·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
hybridity (21 points)
Hybridism.
H·4+Y·4+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
hydrology (20 points)
""The science of water, its properties, phenomena, and distribution over the earth's surface.""
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
hypergamy (23 points)
""GAMY plucky, also GAMEY""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 23 pts
hypocrisy (22 points)
Pretense of virtue
Dishonesty of hard copy reflecting most of the risk on unknown quantity
The only vice that cannot be forgiven, per William Hazlitt
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
imaginary (15 points)
Kind of friend
Existing in fancy
Like Ewart's love affair
I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
immorally (16 points)
In an unrighteous way.
I recover without male doctor, in unethical way
How The Rake made Progress not very far from the mouth (wordplay)
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
incurably (16 points)
In a manner that renders cure impracticable or impossible; irremediably.
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
inebriety (14 points)
Intoxication from tiny beer I ordered!
Drunkenness
I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
inerrancy (14 points)
Exemption from error.
I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
infirmary (17 points)
Ill-advised place (wordplay)
Where to see the camp doctor
Hospital and home unshakeable on a case of remedy
I·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
infirmity (17 points)
Common old-age symptom
Foible.
Debility
I·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
inharmony (17 points)
*On the same page
On the same page
Singing like Pentatonix, e.g
I·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
insectary (14 points)
A place for keeping living insects.
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
insularly (12 points)
In a narrow way
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
integrity (13 points)
Honesty - tiny tiger (anagram)
State of being whole
Adherence to a moral or ethical code
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
intercity (14 points)
Fast train running between large towns
Interurban.
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
interplay (14 points)
Mutual actions modified party line
Reciprocal action and reaction
Give-and-take
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
intricacy (16 points)
Complexity of detail
Detailed complexity
Complexity
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
inventory (15 points)
What's in store (wordplay)
List of property, etc
List of property
I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
inversely (15 points)
In the opposite way.
1 down, perhaps? Quite the opposite, in a way
Poetically, perhaps, in a contrary manner
I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
irascibly (16 points)
In a quick-tempered way
I·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
iridology (14 points)
""The study of the iris of the eye, especially as associated with disease.""
I·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
irksomely (18 points)
Becoming more silky in a tedious way
I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
irreality (12 points)
IRREAL not real
I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
irritably (14 points)
In a peckish way
With petulance
I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
itinerary (12 points)
A going concern (wordplay)
Polo record, perhaps
Stop order (wordplay)
I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
janissary (19 points)
Elite Turkish soldier, formerly
Ottoman soldier
Vacancy in middle of month filled by unmarried girl soldier ...
J·8+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
jarringly (20 points)
With a jolt
J·8+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
jeeringly (20 points)
JEERING the act of jeering
J·8+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
jewellery (22 points)
Precious stones etc
Rings, bracelets etc
Precious ornaments for the body
J·8+E·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
jocularly (21 points)
In a playful way
J·8+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
judiciary (22 points)
Relating to courts of law
Branch of government.
Juicy raid excited judges
J·8+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
karyogamy (22 points)
""The coming together and fusing of cell nuclei, as in fertilization.""
K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 22 pts
karyology (20 points)
""Cells a specialty within cytology that studies the anatomy of cell nuclei with emphasis upon the nature and structure of chromosomes. ; karyologist , ; karyologic, karyological,""
K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
laggardly (15 points)
""LAGGARD one who lags, also LAGGER""
L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
laterally (12 points)
Eleventh hour revival from the side
Subsequent supporter for 'Sideways'
After aid on the side
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
laudatory (13 points)
Like an ode
Expressing praise and commendation
Full of or giving praise
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
learnedly (13 points)
With erudition
Nearly led astray with erudition (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
leeringly (13 points)
In a wolfish way
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
legendary (14 points)
Mythical footary, perhaps (wordplay)
Like a mythical foot (wordplay)
Fabled - green lady (anagram)
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
legionary (13 points)
He was employed in a gory line
Roman soldier
Yearlong travels around Italy for soldier
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
leisurely (12 points)
In a casual way
Garland, without doubt, is comfortable
Sue Reilly for being relaxed
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
leprously (14 points)
""LEPROUS affected with leprosy, also LEPROSE, LEPROTIC""
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
liberally (14 points)
Baron in story meeting magnanimously
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
libratory (14 points)
Balancing
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
linearity (12 points)
LINEAR resembling a straight line
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
literally (12 points)
Time honoured county town (wordplay)
Really on fire and really worried!
Being exactly as stated
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lubricity (16 points)
""Smoothness; freedom from friction; also, property, which diminishes friction; as, the lubricity of oil. as, the lubricity of oil.""
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lyrically (17 points)
In an enthusiastic or effusive way
Lily and Carly are dancing in an expressive way
How Wordsworth and Coleridge wrote ballads
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
machinery (19 points)
Girl reaches across ravine to get plant
Plant herb, not rose, around ravine
Right inside a chimney, uprooted plant
M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
makeready (19 points)
Prepare mint (wordplay)
Marked aye so as to prepare
Prepare to forge currency
M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
mandatary (15 points)
""One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.""
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
mandatory (15 points)
He has to be a conservative father
Obligatory standing eight count
Compulsory standing eight count
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
manometry (16 points)
Blood and Blood Vessels an instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or vapors. an instrument for measuring blood pressure. Also called sphygmomanometer. ; manometric .
M·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
maritally (14 points)
Arachne conforms after 31 days in wedlock
M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
marquetry (23 points)
Make and test inlaid work
Inlaid coloured woodwork in furniture
Wood inlay work
M·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
marshalcy (19 points)
""MARSHAL to put in proper order, also MARSHALL""
M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
martially (14 points)
In a martial manner.
M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
maternity (14 points)
Motherhood has a bad name - try it
Certain hospital ward
Kind of ward
M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
matrimony (16 points)
Object of the banns
Start of a quip
The state you're in after the match
M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
maxillary (21 points)
Bone forming posterior part of upper jaw
Martha's sister hides a sign of something wrong, bad in the jaw
M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
mayoralty (17 points)
Civic office.
This position in town may start to be spoken
Seems that Ma has a position in the city that gets her next to royalty
M·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
mediatory (15 points)
Like a go-between linking press and politician
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
medullary (15 points)
Relating to bone marrow
Like part of body that's source of energy, sluggish in girl
M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
memorably (18 points)
MEMORABLE Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
mercenary (16 points)
Perfect job for Warren (wordplay)
A charging soldier (wordplay)
Soldier of Fortune subject
M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
mesentery (14 points)
""The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesoc, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc. mesoc, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc.""
M·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
metrology (15 points)
Science of measurement
Science of weights and measures
M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
microcopy (20 points)
MICRO short for microprocessor
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
midwifery (21 points)
Form of obstetrics
M·3+I·1+D·2+W·4+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
migratory (15 points)
Of birds that move seasonally
Nomadic
M·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
millenary (14 points)
Aggregate of one thousand years
A thousandth anniversary.
Thousandth anniversary
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
millinery (14 points)
Art of hat-making
Pillboxes and such
Lilly Dache's metier
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
miserably (16 points)
In a miserable; unhappily; calamitously; wretchedly; meanly.
M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
missilery (14 points)
Distress about S Illinois harbouring projectiles
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
mobocracy (20 points)
""A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights.""
M·3+O·1+B·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
modernity (15 points)
Modernness; something modern.
M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
modularly (15 points)
MODULAR pertaining to a {module=n}
M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
momentary (16 points)
Lasting only a short time
Brief in nature
Lasting a very short time
M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
monastery (14 points)
In which all men are brothers (wordplay)
Cadfael's was Benedictine, not ...
Daisy's passed on in my brother's house
M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
monocracy (18 points)
Government by a single person; undivided rule.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
morbidity (17 points)
Sickliness results in dim boy getting no points in resit
M·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
mordantly (15 points)
In the manner of a mordant.
M·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
mortality (14 points)
Death rate inherent in the human condition
Death
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
naturally (12 points)
Of course aunt organised the motor race!
But of course!
Of course aunt's upset - come round!
N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
necessary (14 points)
Transformed as scenery? It is essential!
That must be cash for the job (wordplay)
Shift scenery as required
N·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
necrology (15 points)
Obituary
N·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
nervosity (15 points)
Nervousness.
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
nervously (15 points)
With clammy hands, say
With shaking hands, perhaps
In an anxious manner
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
neurology (13 points)
Branch of medicine
Study of the nervous system
Scientific study of nerve systems
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
neutrally (12 points)
Never onside for the get-together at last
N·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
niggardly (15 points)
Fussy and having a way of being mean
Stingy and miserly
Meagre and given grudgingly
N·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
nonbinary (14 points)
Neither male nor female
Like Basit on "Are You the One?" and Taylor on "Billions"
N·1+O·1+N·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
nonenergy (13 points)
ENERGY the power required for doing work
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
nongreasy (13 points)
GREASY containing or resembling grease
N·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
noninjury (19 points)
INJURY harm inflicted or suffered
N·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
normality (14 points)
Business as usual
Routine in Royal Mint changed
Standard condition
N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
northerly (15 points)
Lorry then crashed in wind
From cold parts
Wind blowing south
N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
notoriety (12 points)
Note that Gazza and Best earned it!
Fame, or infamy
Unwanted tabloid fame
N·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
numerally (14 points)
According to number; in number; numerically.
N·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
obscurely (16 points)
Obsolete copper taken to bank in a haze
Soberly wanders around copper, in a vague way
Dimly
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obscurity (16 points)
State of being unknown
Absence of fame
Lack of clarity
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obversely (17 points)
Broadcast verbosely as if turned towards one
O·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
odorously (13 points)
ODOROUS having an odor
O·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
offertory (18 points)
Collection from a congregation
Money collected during church service
Tender this to a Conservative on a plate
O·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
officiary (20 points)
Of or pertaining to an office or an officer; official.
O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
olfactory (17 points)
Pertaining to smell
Relating to the sense of smell
Smelling nothing, left workplace
O·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
oligarchy (18 points)
Government by a few
Government by small elite
Government by the few
O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
onerously (12 points)
In a burdensome manner
In an oppressive way
One starts with difficulty
O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
operantly (14 points)
OPERANT one that {operates=v}
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
operosely (14 points)
OPEROSE involving great labour
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
optometry (16 points)
Motor type (anagram)
Profession concerned with refraction
Eye-opening career
O·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
orography (18 points)
""That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe. as, the orography of Western Europe.""
O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
orthodoxy (23 points)
What most people believe
Accepted belief and practice
Conforming belief
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 23 pts
osmometry (16 points)
The study of osmose by means of the osmometer.
O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
outdoorsy (13 points)
Liking hiking, say
Fond of hiking, camping, etc
Fond of hiking, camping, etc.
O·1+U·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
outwardly (16 points)
On the face of it, tray would break
As far as appearances are concerned
On the surface
O·1+U·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
overfussy (18 points)
FUSSY overly concerned with small details
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
overhasty (18 points)
Rash; too fast
Too hurried
Too quick so to hover above wherer the pigs are
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
overstory (15 points)
""The clearstory, or upper story, of a building.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
overweary (18 points)
Exhausted
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
ovulatory (15 points)
OVULATE to produce ova
O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pageantry (15 points)
The larder contains mature display
Show time in the butler's room
Spectacle taking long time in food store
P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
painterly (14 points)
Isn't commonly included in unusual reply that's artistic, in a way
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
palmistry (16 points)
Reading between the lines!
Handyman's work (wordplay)
Method of fortune-telling
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
papillary (16 points)
""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papill\'91; bearing, or covered with, papill\'91; papillose.""
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
parcenary (16 points)
The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship.
P·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
parlously (14 points)
PARLOUS dangerous
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
parquetry (23 points)
Pet playing with quarry blocks
Floor-covering of wooden blocks
Inlaid woodwork
P·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
parsimony (16 points)
Trait of Scrooge
Meanness shown by mayor and spin doctor
Mean policy adjusted minor's pay
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
partially (14 points)
Unwholly (wordplay)
Not wholly.
I have a bit of a friend around - just a bit
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
passersby (16 points)
Some ships at night
People walking near
They often become onlookers
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+B·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
paternity (14 points)
Such a suit might make Ian pretty upset
Kind of suit that makes men squirm
What a DNA test may prove
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
patrimony (16 points)
Legacy from which one gets a cut - 25 quid, about
Twenty-five pounds? Therein lies a slim sort of inheritance
Heritage
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
peasantry (14 points)
Wat Tyler's revolutionaries
Lowerclassmen (wordplay)
Rustics left out of joke
P·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pecuniary (16 points)
Related to finances
Relating to money
To do with money
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pederasty (15 points)
Athenian relationship custom
P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pellitory (14 points)
""The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort. Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.""
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pentarchy (19 points)
Government by five persons
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 19 pts
perfectly (19 points)
How Nadia balanced on the beam
In an ideal way
Completely and without qualification
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts

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