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ladypalms (17 points)
Indoor plants popular in waiting rooms
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
ladyships (18 points)
Ladyship
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 18 pts
lagnappes (14 points)
Trifling gifts, in New Orleans variable
Trifling gifts, in New Orleans Var.
L·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lagniappe (14 points)
A sack of candy, maybe
Small gift strangely appealing
A little gift for the customer.
L·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
lagomorph (17 points)
One of the Lagomorpha.
L·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4 = 17 pts
lakeports (15 points)
Buffalo and Toronto.
L·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lampblack (21 points)
Light colour for soot (wordplay)
Soot used as a pigment
Powdery form of carbon
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
lamperses (13 points)
Lampers
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lamplight (17 points)
Bright enough, but wicked, perhaps
What a 100-watt 2-volt bulb produces
Wickedly little illumination
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 17 pts
lampooned (14 points)
Mocked, in a way
Skewered, as in a skit
Publicly ridiculed
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
lampooner (13 points)
Trump satirist Sarah Cooper, for example
Parodist performing in Palermo resort
Hit on river, one right for satirist
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lampposts (15 points)
Part of the street scene.
They light the way
Streetlight supports
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lampshell (16 points)
Sea creature hit police sergeant? He will!
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 16 pts
lampyrids (17 points)
Lampyrid
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
landscape (14 points)
Inventor Edwin's cloak (or painting)
Plant trees and shrubs, say
Prospect of unbridled lap dances!
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
landskips (16 points)
Lots of scenery - different kinds under wraps
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+K·5+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts
landslips (12 points)
Landslip
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
lapboards (14 points)
Lapboard
L·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
lapidated (13 points)
Revolutionary comrade I saw getting stoned
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
lapidates (12 points)
Pelts with stones
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lapidists (12 points)
Lapidist
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
lappering (14 points)
Lapper
L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lapstrake (15 points)
Tape larks when camouflaged
L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
larkspurs (15 points)
Common names for delphiniums
Frolics by cutpurse may be growing
Often-blue garden blooms
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
larrupers (11 points)
Larruper
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
larruping (12 points)
Beating violently
L·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
launchpad (17 points)
Discovery zone (wordplay)
Structure on which a rocket sits
Cape Canaveral sight
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+A·1+D·2 = 17 pts
laypeople (16 points)
Church attendees
L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
layperson (14 points)
Non-expert, say
Non-clergy type
No reply as affecting ordinary guy
L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
leadplant (12 points)
A shrub (Amorpha canescens) of sandy woodlands and streambanks of the Western U. S. having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; it is thought to indicate the presence of lead ore.Amorpha canescens) of sandy woodlands and streambanks of the Western U. S. having hoary pinnate flowers and dull-colored racemose flowers; it is thought to indicate the presence of lead ore.
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
leakproof (18 points)
Snug, as a roof.
Sealed so as not to allow seepage
Like a good travel mug
L·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+P·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 18 pts
leapfrogs (15 points)
Progresses in jumps or stages
Goes over another's head
Flog spare rubbish in vaults
L·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+F·4+R·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
lectotype (16 points)
The specimen or element selected as the type of a species when a holotype has not been defined.
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 16 pts
lepidotes (12 points)
LEPIDOTE covered with small scales
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
leporidae (12 points)
A natural family of mammals comprising the hares and rabbits.
L·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
leprosies (11 points)
Leprosy
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
leptosome (13 points)
""A person with a slender, thin, or frail body.""
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
leptotene (11 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) the first stage of the prophase of meiosis during which the nuclear material becomes resolved into slender single-stranded chromosomes [from lepto- + -tene, from Greek tainia band, filament]""
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
lespedeza (21 points)
""Any shrubby or herbaceous plant of the genus Lespedeza, widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in the Southern U.S.Lespedeza, widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in the Southern U.S.""
L·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+Z·10+A·1 = 21 pts
levodopas (15 points)
Levodopa
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lickspits (17 points)
Lickspit
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
lightship (18 points)
Beacon-bearing boat
Beacon vessel at sea
Pilot's warning device.
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 18 pts
lilliputs (11 points)
Lilliput
L·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
limpidity (17 points)
Translucence
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
limpsiest (13 points)
Limpsey
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
linchpins (16 points)
They secure wheels on axles
Vital components
Vital entities
L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lipocytes (16 points)
Lipocyte
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lipolyses (14 points)
Pl. lipolyses (-s z ) The hydrolysis of lipids.
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lipolysis (14 points)
Decomposition of fat
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lipolytic (16 points)
Pl. lipolyses (-s z ) The hydrolysis of lipids.
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
liposomal (13 points)
LIPOSOME a microscopic globule composed of lipids
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
liposomes (13 points)
Liposome
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lippening (14 points)
Lippen
L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lippering (14 points)
Lipper
L·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lipsticks (17 points)
Cosmetics-counter array
Tubes in purses
Basic cosmetics.
L·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
liripipes (13 points)
Liripipe
L·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lithopone (14 points)
""A white pigment consisting of a mixture of zinc sulfide, zinc oxide, and barium sulfate.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
livetraps (14 points)
Livetrap
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
locksteps (17 points)
Lockstep
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 17 pts
logograph (16 points)
Programmer's graphic symbol (wordplay)
Sign of trademark diagram
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 16 pts
logogriph (16 points)
Anagram, for example
Puzzle based on recombination of the letters of a word
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4 = 16 pts
logotypes (15 points)
The Golden Arches, for McDonald's
Company emblems
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
lollipops (13 points)
Rewards for kids
All-day suckers, for instance
Candies on a stick
L·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
lolloping (12 points)
Laugh out loud, striding along and bounding about
L·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
lollypops (16 points)
Prizes for good children
Savalas props
L·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts
longships (15 points)
Longship
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
longspurs (12 points)
Arctic birds.
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
loopholed (15 points)
Loophole
L·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
loopholes (14 points)
Escape mechanisms (wordplay)
Hacker's targets
Ways out of contracts
L·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
loppering (14 points)
Lopper
L·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
lopsticks (17 points)
Lopstick
L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
lordships (15 points)
Titled British dignitaries
Noble potencies
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
lumpiness (13 points)
Feature of badly-mixed custard
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
lumpishly (19 points)
LUMPISH {stupid=adj}
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
lycopenes (16 points)
Lycopene
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lymphatic (21 points)
Pity Hal with the MC for a gland
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
lymphomas (21 points)
Lymphoma
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 21 pts
lynchpins (19 points)
Buttons with the director of "Blue Velvet" on them (wordplay)
L·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 19 pts
lyophiled (18 points)
LYOPHILE pertaining to a type of colloid
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
lyophilic (19 points)
LYOPHILE pertaining to a type of colloid
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
lyophobic (21 points)
LYOPHOBE not readily dispersed
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts

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