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habitably (19 points)
HABIT to {clothe=v}
H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 19 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
hagiology (17 points)
'Old wives' tales? N, more saintly (9)'
Saintly crone study, by the sound of it
Saint book not by Charteris
H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 17 pts
halfpenny (20 points)
Old coin, 24 to a shilling
British coin discontinued in 1984
Former coin
H·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
haltingly (16 points)
In a hesitant manner
H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
haplessly (17 points)
Unfortunately, she's pally
Unfortunately
H·4+A·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
haplology (18 points)
Wooster for Worcester.
H·4+A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+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
hatefully (18 points)
In a malicious manner
How some letters to the editor may be written
H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
haughtily (19 points)
In a haughty manner; arrogantly.
H·4+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
hawkishly (25 points)
HAWKISH {warlike=adj}
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
healthily (18 points)
Ill with the hay fever - hardly living thus
Salutarily
H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
hedgingly (18 points)
HEDGING the work of a hedger
H·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
heedfully (19 points)
HEEDFUL paying close attention
H·4+E·1+E·1+D·2+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
heinously (15 points)
In a wicked and odious manner
Outrageously wickedly
Boatman saved from abuse in holy order, shockingly
H·4+E·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
helically (17 points)
HELICAL shaped like a helix
H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
hellishly (18 points)
HELLISH horrible
H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
helpfully (20 points)
HELPFUL giving help
H·4+E·1+L·1+P·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
hesitancy (17 points)
Slowness to act
Indecisiveness.
Indecision
H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
hideosity (16 points)
Abstract noun (-ity)
H·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
hideously (16 points)
House idly refurbished in a frightful way
Nearly retreat, knowing how ugly sisters behave (wordplay)
Horribly
H·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 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
hillbilly (17 points)
Clampett with two pairs (wordplay)
Jed Clampett, for one
Unsophisticated country person in USA
H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
histology (16 points)
Branch of biology, studies the structure of tissue
Microscopic study of plant and animal tissues
Branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of tissue
H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
hoggishly (20 points)
""HOGGISH coarsely selfish, also HOGLIKE""
H·4+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
homophony (22 points)
Sameness of sound.
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
homoplasy (19 points)
See Homogeny. Homogeny.
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 19 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
hopefully (20 points)
If all goes well
Part 2 of the quotation
In a promising way
H·4+O·1+P·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 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
hostilely (15 points)
Steps through church so described with enmity
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
hostility (15 points)
A state of deep-seated ill-will
The wrong attitude if you're being an entertainer, perhaps
Aggression
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
howlingly (19 points)
HOWLING a mournful cry
H·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
hugeously (16 points)
HUGEOUS {huge=adj}
H·4+U·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 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
husbandly (18 points)
Frugal; thrifty.
H·4+U·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+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
hymnology (21 points)
Music of a special form.
H·4+Y·4+M·3+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 21 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

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