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maverick (19 points)
Stray animal without an owner's brand
James Garner TV western
One who ignores the party line
M·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
megabuck (19 points)
One million dollars
M·3+E·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
minipark (16 points)
Metropolis' recreational enclave
M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
misspeak (16 points)
Say what you don't mean
Say the wrong thing
Utter a spoonerism or malapropism
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 16 pts
moonwalk (17 points)
Michael Jackson step
Michael Jackson dance step
Outing for Armstrong
M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
mossback (18 points)
Behind-the-times politicompany
Extreme conservative: Colloq.
Extreme conservative Colloq.
M·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
nainsook (12 points)
Fine soft cotton fabric
Soft lightweight muslin
Cocked a snook in cotton fabric
N·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 12 pts
newshawk (21 points)
Reporter in search of stories
Energetic reporter
Paper peddler.
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 21 pts
newspeak (17 points)
Language of 1984 (Orwell)
Lingo in an Orwell book
Report summit in meaningless language
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 17 pts
nicknack (20 points)
A trinket
N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
ninebark (14 points)
A flowering shrub
N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
nonblack (16 points)
One that is not black
N·1+O·1+N·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
offtrack (20 points)
Parts of OTB
Kind of betting
Before: pret-a-porter / after: on a tangent
O·1+F·4+F·4+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
outbreak (14 points)
Sudden onset (of war, disease, etc)
Sudden occurrence (of disease)
Sudden occurrence (of war, disease, etc)
O·1+U·1+T·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 14 pts
outdrank (13 points)
Beat with many punches (wordplay)
O·1+U·1+T·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
outflank (15 points)
Move around (an enemy's forces)
Maneuver around, in war
Trump folk cooking with tuna
O·1+U·1+T·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
outspeak (14 points)
Win a debate
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 14 pts
outthank (15 points)
To surpass in thanking
O·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overrank (15 points)
Assign too high a rating to
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
oversoak (15 points)
To soak too much
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+A·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overtalk (15 points)
To talk to excess
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overtask (15 points)
Open question: Tax too much (wordplay)
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+K·5 = 15 pts
overweak (18 points)
Too {weak=adj}
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
packsack (22 points)
Useful accessory for camping
Traveler's bag
Hiker's burden.
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
pashalik (17 points)
""The territory of a pasha, also PACHALIC, PASHALIC""
P·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 17 pts
passbook (16 points)
You can take it to the bank
Deposits are recorded in it
Depositor's record.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
paycheck (24 points)
Handout that typically brings a smile
Well-earned handout
American wage packet
P·3+A·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
peacenik (16 points)
Fighting opponent (wordplay)
War protester of the '60s
'60s war protester
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 16 pts
playback (21 points)
Hearing what you just recorded
Review TV show and quietly relax
Listen to a recording
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
playbook (19 points)
Football coach's creation
Quarterback's text
Football coach's list of tactics
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
plowback (21 points)
Reinvest
P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
pockmark (22 points)
Pit or hollow (originally in the skin)
Small pitted scar
Scar left by skin swelling
P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
portapak (16 points)
A portable combined video recorder and camera
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+K·5 = 16 pts
postmark (16 points)
Frank needs a job. Take note!
It shows date and time of mailing
It cancels a stamp
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
prefrank (17 points)
To frank beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
pullback (18 points)
Retreat, withdraw
Strain on part of the body leading to retreat
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
rackwork (21 points)
A type of mechanism
R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 21 pts
reaphook (17 points)
An implement used in reaping
R·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
reattack (14 points)
To attack again
R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
redshank (16 points)
Plant also known as lady's-thumb
Spooner's hut, foul for bird
Wading bird with bright coloured legs
R·1+E·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
reembark (16 points)
Male in the drink about to join vessel - do this again
R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
rickrack (20 points)
Decorative braid in even zigzag form
Zigzag ribbon used for clothing trim
Dress trimming
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
ringbark (15 points)
To strip a ring of bark from a tree
R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
roadwork (16 points)
Exercise of a kind.
Crew activity
13/01/20 format
R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
rollback (16 points)
Tamper with an odometer (4,4)
One method of price control
Return to a lower level
R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
roorback (16 points)
Defamatory falsehood published for political effect
R·1+O·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
ropewalk (17 points)
Toe the line (wordplay)
Building for making cord
R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
rucksack (20 points)
Fold bed that's part of hiker's gear
Trekker's luggage
Hiker often carries one on back
R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
saltwork (15 points)
""A place where salt is produced, also SALTERN""
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
sandbank (15 points)
A spit or tombolo
Shallows in sea/river
Shore shoal sight
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
scatback (18 points)
A type of player in football
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
seatwork (15 points)
Assignments done in class
*At-your-desk assignment
S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
selamlik (14 points)
Men's section of Turkish house.
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 14 pts
shaddock (19 points)
Fruit and fish on quay (or second fish)
Small fish and fruit
Fruit salad to begin with, then fish
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
shagbark (18 points)
Rough-looking hickory.
Hickory tree valued for its wood
Hickory tree.
S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
shamrock (19 points)
Imitation stone (wordplay)
Plant fake diamond, possibly (wordplay)
Startle ram inside damaging plant
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
shashlik (18 points)
Lamb or mutton kebab
Skewered serving
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 18 pts
shellack (17 points)
""To cover with a thin varnish, also SHELLAC""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shoepack (19 points)
""A waterproof boot, also SHOEPAC""
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
shoptalk (17 points)
Company picnic conversation, perhaps
Happy hour patter, perhaps
Water cooler chitchat, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 17 pts
sidewalk (16 points)
Path for pedestrians
Cafe location, sometimes
Item on the East Side or West Side
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 16 pts
sitzmark (23 points)
Fall evidence on a snowy slope
Ski novice's memento.
Depression in the snow made by a skier falling backward
S·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
skewback (23 points)
A sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests
S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
skipjack (27 points)
Type of tuna
Black - - , small spotted tuna
Sister ship of the Nautilus.
S·1+K·5+I·1+P·3+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 27 pts
slapjack (23 points)
Game where you hit certain face cards
Raucous card game
Card game.
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
slotback (16 points)
A type of football player
S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
snapback (18 points)
Football pass.
Sudden recovery
Recover quickly
S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
snowbank (17 points)
Winter storm pileup
Winter sight in Me.
Blizzard by-product
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts
snowpack (19 points)
An accumulation of packed snow
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
soapbark (16 points)
A tropical tree
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
softback (19 points)
Not a hardcover book
Book vulnerable defender
S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
stopbank (16 points)
An embankment along a river
S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
swayback (22 points)
Sag on a nag
Lardosis, informally
Saggy horse
S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
tailback (16 points)
Lack a bit (anagram)
Announcer's autocue (wordplay)
Shadow returned – traffic jam!
T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
tamarack (16 points)
Slender North American larch
Wood of the American or black larch
Larch tree
T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
tamarisk (14 points)
River is close to oak tree
Plant keeps French husband in work
Shrub with pink flowers
T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+K·5 = 14 pts
taskwork (19 points)
Unpleasant chores
Monkee hosting quiz awarded point for 'Job worth doing' (wordplay)
T·1+A·1+S·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
teamwork (17 points)
Industry from the side
Organised co-operation, group endeavour.
Togetherness in action
T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
telemark (14 points)
Schussboomer's turn
Meet Karl (anagram) - turn in skiing
Skier's turn
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
ticktack (20 points)
Repetitive clicking sound
Course signalling second course
Bookies' semaphore
T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
tidemark (15 points)
Line of washing maybe
Washing line (wordplay)
Unwanted washing-line (wordplay)
T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 15 pts
tomahawk (20 points)
Native American ax
Cat and bird severed by a chopper
Light native axe
T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 20 pts
traprock (16 points)
An igneous rock
T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
whitrack (20 points)
""A weasel, also WHITRICK, WHITRET, WHITTRET""
W·4+H·4+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
wingback (20 points)
He lines up behind an end
W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
woodlark (16 points)
European songbird
Small European and North African songbird
Songbird
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
woolpack (19 points)
Spooner's smashing balls on the table, requiring a bar of soap
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
woolsack (17 points)
Lord Chancellor's office cooks law up
Symbol of Lord Chancellor's office
Chancellor's seat in the House of Lords
W·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
yardwork (19 points)
Mowing, edging, etc.
Suburbanite's obligation
Mowing the lawn, trimming the bushes, etc.
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
yearbook (17 points)
Class work (wordplay)
Was 1984 such a publication (wordplay)
Annual that might be okay or otherwise!
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
zwieback (28 points)
Baby's biscuit
Dry, crisp bread
Literally, "twice-baked"
Z·10+W·4+I·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 28 pts
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
antiblack (17 points)
Like much prejudice called out by One People's Project
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 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
antiknock (19 points)
Fuel additive in tank, I conk out
Like some gasolines
High-octane
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
antishock (18 points)
SHOCK to outrage feelings
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
antistick (15 points)
STICK to support with slender pieces of wood
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
applejack (26 points)
Money earned by singer Fiona (wordplay)
Brandy distilled from hard cider
Distilled cider, a type of brandy
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 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
backblock (25 points)
BLOCK to {obstruct=v}
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 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
bailiwick (20 points)
Area of authority
Jurisdiction of a bailiff
Area of expertise
B·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+W·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
beefsteak (18 points)
Complaint given audible support gets cut
Protein-rich entree
Kind of tomato
B·3+E·1+E·1+F·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 18 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
blackcock (25 points)
""The male of the European black grouse (Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grouse. Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grouse.""
B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
blackjack (30 points)
Great deal (wordplay)
Knave of Clubs (wordplay)
Gambler's game, perhaps
B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 30 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
bootblack (19 points)
Buffer (wordplay)
Oxford shiner
Pump polisher
B·3+O·1+O·1+T·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+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
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
bushwhack (26 points)
Turn on US president (wife getting chop)
Hit by the 43rd president (wordplay)
Work to clear scrub, ambush (US, Aus)
B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
camelback (21 points)
Nomad's street in Phoenix (wordplay)
Hump dais (wordplay)
Nomad's street in Phoenix?
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+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
cheapjack (29 points)
Inferior inexpensive card
Seller of inferior goods
Seller of shoddy goods
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 29 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
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
cookshack (24 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 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
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
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
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
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
flagstick (19 points)
Golfer's target
It has to be replaced, of course
It marks a hole
F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
flashback (23 points)
Childhood scene, perhaps
This is Us technique
Past scene re-enacted
F·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+A·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
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
gangplank (17 points)
Capone's political position (wordplay)
Capone's political position?
Board to board (wordplay)
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 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
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
gunnysack (19 points)
Grain holder, perhaps
Grain holder on a farm
Big bag for grain
G·2+U·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
hatchback (25 points)
A certain auto body type (5,4)
Utah senator s mid-sized car (wordplay)
Shade second car
H·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 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
headstock (19 points)
A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 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
huckaback (26 points)
""A kind of linen cloth with raised figures, used for towelings.""
H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
hunchback (25 points)
Quasimodo was the ... of Notre Dame
Quasimodo was one
Quasimodo, for example
H·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 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
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
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
leafstalk (16 points)
Stem protrusion
Slender stem that supports plant's flat green structure
Petiole
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 16 pts
leaseback (17 points)
Property seller's arrangement
Property seller's temp arrangement
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
mahlstick (20 points)
One's taken up by the painter with a handshake
M·3+A·1+H·4+L·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
matchbook (22 points)
Record of Wimbledon action (wordplay)
Restaurant souvenir, maybe
Record of a World Cup game (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 22 pts
matchlock (22 points)
Weapon child found in county town
Old-fashioned type of gun
Musket device
M·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
maulstick (17 points)
1's supporter savages parasite
M·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 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
monadnock (18 points)
Peak in S. W. New Hampshire, 3,186 ft
M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
multibank (17 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+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
nighthawk (23 points)
Almost time to try to sell winger
What H. King designed for flier
Bird, strange thing, certainly not a dove!
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 23 pts
notchback (22 points)
An automobile having a roof that drops off sharply to the top of the rear compartment.
N·1+O·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 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
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
photomask (20 points)
English word
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+K·5 = 20 pts
pickaback (25 points)
Choose one of the players for the ride
One way to shoulder the job of team selection
Act as a football selector - see this in celebration after goal (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
pickthank (24 points)
""One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively.""
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 24 pts
piggyback (24 points)
Greedy football player (wordplay)
A porcine ride (wordplay)
Ball-hogging player (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
placekick (23 points)
Field goal attempt
Gridiron tactic using a tee
That may lead to conversion, to boot
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+K·5+I·1+C·3+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
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
psalmbook (19 points)
Sunday text
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
quillback (26 points)
""An American freshwater fish (Ictiobus, ∨ Carpiodes, cyprinus); called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback. Ictiobus, ∨ Carpiodes, cyprinus); called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback.""
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 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
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
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
shashlick (21 points)
""A dish consisting of marinated cubes of lamb or beef grilled or roasted on a spit, often with slices of eggplant, onion, and tomato; shish kebab.""
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
shellback (20 points)
The Ancient Mariner
The woman will sponsor old sailor
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
shoeblack (20 points)
Boot shiner (wordplay)
One who gives you a shine
Person whose work shines
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 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
slapstick (17 points)
Staff going on strike? It's Ludicrous!
Sennett proceedings (wordplay)
Humour based on clumsiness
S·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
sleepwalk (18 points)
Go out when you've gone out (wordplay)
One way to travel at night (wordplay)
Travel at night, perhaps
S·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 18 pts
smokejack (28 points)
A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.
S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 28 pts
solonchak (18 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a type of intrazonal soil of arid regions with a greyish surface crust: contains large quantities of soluble salts [Russian, literally: salt marsh]""
S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+K·5 = 18 pts
spacewalk (20 points)
Stroll around the station (wordplay)
An out-of-this-world stroll (wordplay)
Modern outdoor sport.
S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 20 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
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
sweepback (22 points)
The backward slant of the leading edge of an airfoil.
S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts

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