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7-Letter Words (87):
buffalo (15 points)
Bison maybe? Expert has a look
Animal enthusiast gets a look!
North American bison
B·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+L·1+O·1 = 15 pts
bugaboo (12 points)
Perhaps grub to a goose this
Cause of needless anxiety
Object of fear
B·3+U·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1 = 12 pts
cabildo (12 points)
A town council
C·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+D·2+O·1 = 12 pts
calando (10 points)
Gradually quieting, in music
Decreasing, in musical scores
Slowly decreasing in speed and volume (music)
C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
calypso (14 points)
Maybe cosy with pal in Caribbean song
Charlie plays around with love song
Harry Belafonte genre
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+S·1+O·1 = 14 pts
carabao (11 points)
Philippine water buffalo
Another name for the water buffalo
A cobra slithering round a buffalo
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+O·1 = 11 pts
cassino (9 points)
Liberated Italian town
City S. of Rome.
Strategic town on road to Rome.
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
cattalo (9 points)
Hybrid animal that yields low-fat meat
Hybrid farm animal
Cross between bison and domestic cow
C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1 = 9 pts
cavetto (12 points)
Hollowed moulding used chiefly in cornices
Hollowed moulding shaped to a quarter circle
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
cembalo (13 points)
It is instrumental reproducing male cob
Harpsichord, by another name
Another name for the harpsichord
C·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1 = 13 pts
centavo (12 points)
Cash in Colombia.
Money wasted at once, very little saved
One hundredth of a Mexican dollar
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+O·1 = 12 pts
chamiso (14 points)
Evergreen shrub common in California
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+O·1 = 14 pts
chicano (14 points)
Transplanted mariachi, maybe
Certain Mexican-American
Certain Mexican American
C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 14 pts
coranto (9 points)
Lively dance.
C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 9 pts
crusado (10 points)
Old Portuguese coin
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
cruzado (19 points)
Former currency unit of Brazil
Former unit of currency in Brazil
C·3+R·1+U·1+Z·10+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 19 pts
curacao (11 points)
Orange-flavored liqueur
Ingredient in a Long Island iced tea
Caribbean cruise stop
C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+O·1 = 11 pts
diabolo (10 points)
Top game for one with a blood disorder
Top game can be the very devil
Game of catching spinning-top
D·2+I·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts
embargo (12 points)
Ban 'em and take up nothing!
Interstate traffic jam (wordplay)
Mob rage (anagram)
E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1 = 12 pts
esparto (9 points)
A poster (anagram)
Grass used in papermaking
Kind of grass.
E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1 = 9 pts
farrago (11 points)
Motley assortment - Afro rag (anagram)
Hotchpotch (of nonsense)
A hotchpotch, perhaps of nonsense
F·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 11 pts
gambado (13 points)
Long legging attached to a saddle
Dancing caper
A celebration after morning engaged in this country dance
G·2+A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 13 pts
gestapo (10 points)
Nazi secret police
Himmler's command
Secret police go about doctoring tapes
G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+O·1 = 10 pts
guanaco (10 points)
Camel's cousin
Llama-like animal
Alpaca's cousin
G·2+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+O·1 = 10 pts
hidalgo (12 points)
Spanish gentleman's secret goal, perhaps
Spanish nobleman of the lowest class
Lesser nobleman, in Spain
H·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1 = 12 pts
impasto (11 points)
Sort of paint over in one second
Technique of applying paint thickly
Show naughty child when to paint
I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
lumbago (12 points)
Back Pa in (wordplay)
Pain - a bum log (anagram)
Gaul mob (anagram)
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 12 pts
madrono (10 points)
Western arbutus
Evergreen tree
M·3+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1 = 10 pts
maestro (9 points)
Kurt Masur for one
He displays some art!
Ormandy, for one
M·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1 = 9 pts
mafioso (12 points)
Family man (wordplay)
Family guy (wordplay)
Maker of cement shoes (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+F·4+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 12 pts
magneto (10 points)
Attractive comics hero (wordplay)
Has the mat gone for a spark (wordplay)
Type of dynamo
M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
marcato (11 points)
Played with emphasis (music)
Strongly accented, in music
With strong accent, hurt censor
M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
marengo (10 points)
Napoleon victory; am goner (anagram)
Napoleon's steed
Site of 1800 battle in northwest Italy
M·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
marrano (9 points)
Spanish hog
King hastened to interrupt revolutionary convert
M·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
mulatto (9 points)
Might one have been 9 down (wordplay)
Person of mixed blood
Person of mixed race
M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 9 pts
oregano (8 points)
Seasoning duck with orange, perhaps
Herb, or, say, an onion, initially
Herb - a no-goer (anagram)
O·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 8 pts
pachuco (16 points)
A flashy Mexican-American youth
P·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+O·1 = 16 pts
paesano (9 points)
Compatriot, in Cremona
Peasant, in Parma
Italian villager.
P·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
paisano (9 points)
Native, in Southwest
Countryman (Spanish)
Countryman of Spain.
P·3+A·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
palazzo (27 points)
Magnificent Italian building
Imposing Italian building
Regal Roman residence
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+O·1 = 27 pts
pampero (13 points)
Cold wind, over the pampas
Cold wind from the Andes
Cold Andean wind
P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 13 pts
passado (10 points)
Thrusting move, in fencing
Thrusting fencing maneuver
Fencing thrust.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
picacho (16 points)
An isolated peak of a hill
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 16 pts
pintado (10 points)
Bird causes a measure of trouble
Warm-water fish
Chintz is woven into pad
P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
pintano (9 points)
Damselfish
P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
placebo (13 points)
Medication made to please (wordplay)
Invalid treatment? Yes and no!
More than sugar coated (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+B·3+O·1 = 13 pts
pompano (13 points)
Gulf States food fish
Florida food fish
Beach of Florida
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 13 pts
rubaboo (11 points)
Indian gentleman goes after game 9
In Canada, a soup once common among fur trappers
R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
saguaro (8 points)
Western set piece (wordplay)
Giant cactus, symbol of Arizona
Arizona national park
S·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 8 pts
sahuaro (10 points)
""A tall cactus, also SAGUARO""
S·1+A·1+H·4+U·1+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 10 pts
sapsago (10 points)
Cheese flavored with melilot.
Hard green Swiss cheese.
Green cheese from Switzerland
S·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
scalado (10 points)
""The act of scaling the walls of a fortification, also SCALADE""
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
sfumato (12 points)
Mona Lisa tone-blending technique
Tone-blending painting technique
"Mona Lisa" tone-blending technique
S·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
shampoo (14 points)
Liquid that goes to your head (wordplay)
Crop cleaner (wordplay)
Soap for locks (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1 = 14 pts
soprano (9 points)
Who might sing rap soon (wordplay)
Callas, for one
Tony, for one
S·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 9 pts
tallyho (13 points)
Y'all hot to trot? Go on!
Come on, hounds!
Look out, fox!
T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1 = 13 pts
tamarao (9 points)
""A small buffalo of the Philippines, also TAMARAU, TIMARAU""
T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+O·1 = 9 pts
tangelo (8 points)
Hybrid fruit; eat long (anagram)
One setter's into fruit!
Fruit to set around throne (wordplay)
T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts
timpano (11 points)
Orchestral kettle-drum
Big Night layered entree
Kettledrum
T·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 11 pts
tobacco (13 points)
Basic ingredient (wordplay)
Leaves for a calming break (wordplay)
Leaves on a roll (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 13 pts
tornado (8 points)
There's rent trouble. Blow!
In two minds over trouble with wind!
House mover (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
tostado (8 points)
Mexican dish
T·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
touraco (9 points)
African bird; our coat (anagram)
Bright tropical cuckoo.
Cuckoo's cousin
T·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1 = 9 pts
tympano (14 points)
Kettledrum
T·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 14 pts
unmacho (14 points)
Not macho
U·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 14 pts
vaquero (19 points)
Cowboy, Spanish style
Herdsman or cowboy in USA
Mexican cowboy.
V·4+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 19 pts
vibrato (12 points)
Rapid pitch variation
Singer's effect
Tremolo's kin
V·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
volcano (12 points)
Kilauea, for one
Mountain (could be a heavy smoker!)
Ante back for one such
V·4+O·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 12 pts
zamarro (18 points)
""A sheepskin coat, also ZAMARRA""
Z·10+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1 = 18 pts
zapateo (18 points)
A Spanish dance
Z·10+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+O·1 = 18 pts
zingano (17 points)
""An Italian gypsy, also ZINGARO""
Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 17 pts
zingaro (17 points)
Spirit partly aroused by traveller
Gypsy of Italy.
Genovese gypsy
Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 17 pts
8-Letter Words (89):
alfresco (13 points)
Outdoors, meal, perhaps
Pacino outdoors (wordplay)
Close and far off outside (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1 = 13 pts
amaretto (10 points)
Tiramisu flavoring, perhaps
A horse taking leader to drink
Italian for 'rather bitter'
A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
amoretto (10 points)
Cupid's spirit having nothing for one
An infant cupid
Frequent figure in Renaissance paintings
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
antihero (11 points)
Say Flashman broadcast on the air
I, another? (anagram)
Willy Loman, for one
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 11 pts
armigero (11 points)
Shakespearean word for a person entitled to a coat of arms
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 11 pts
arpeggio (12 points)
Opera gig (anagram)
Passing notes (wordplay)
Concert run (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+O·1 = 12 pts
atamasco (12 points)
A flowering plant
A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1 = 12 pts
autogiro (9 points)
Kind of aircraft.
Cousin of a helicopter
To split a gold cheque for high flier
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+R·1+O·1 = 9 pts
autogyro (12 points)
Type of aircraft - yoga tour (anagram)
Kind of aircraft.
Rotating-wing aircraft
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
ballyhoo (16 points)
Extravagant fuss (informal)
Oh boy - all wrestling is hype!
Oh boy! All round publicity!
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 16 pts
barbasco (14 points)
A variety of S American plants
B·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1 = 14 pts
bargello (11 points)
Kind of embroidery worked on canvas in stitch patterns suggestive of flames
B·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 11 pts
barranco (12 points)
""A deep gorge, also BARRANCA""
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1 = 12 pts
bocaccio (16 points)
Rockfish named for its big mouth
B·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 16 pts
buckaroo (16 points)
n. slang a dollar bill
n. slang a dollar bill
Banzai of sci-fi
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 16 pts
buckayro (19 points)
A {cowboy=n}
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+Y·4+R·1+O·1 = 19 pts
cabestro (12 points)
""A lasso, also CABRESTA, CABRESTO""
C·3+A·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
cabresto (12 points)
""A lasso, also CABESTRO, CABRESTA""
C·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
callaloo (10 points)
Caribbean vegetable dish
Crabmeat stew
Jamaican stew whose name sounds like a mash-up of a lily and a lavatory
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+O·1 = 10 pts
camisado (13 points)
""An attack made at night, also CAMISADE""
C·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 13 pts
castrato (10 points)
Surgically-treated male soprano (hist.)
Voice thrown by wretch with nothing!
Post-op, his number was up!
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
caudillo (11 points)
Authoritarian Spanish leader
C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 11 pts
cavalero (13 points)
A {horseman=n}
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 13 pts
chechako (22 points)
A {newcomer=n}
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+K·5+O·1 = 22 pts
chubasco (17 points)
A violent thunderstorm
C·3+H·4+U·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1 = 17 pts
cilantro (10 points)
Herb in Thai cooking
Strong-scented herb
Herb that some call Chinese parsley
C·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1 = 10 pts
classico (12 points)
Spaghetti sauce brand
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 12 pts
cockapoo (18 points)
Mixed-breed dog that sounds like a bird
Mix of dog breeds
Cross with bird initially playing for time
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+P·3+O·1+O·1 = 18 pts
cockatoo (16 points)
Parrot and spaniel also, say
Bird that mimics mate as well
Exotic bird with bright markings
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+T·1+O·1+O·1 = 16 pts
colorado (11 points)
US state (with a beetle)
State business then load or shift!
Aurora home (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 11 pts
commando (15 points)
Soldier without underwear (wordplay)
Royal Marine to order duck
Order nothing for a soldier
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 15 pts
couranto (10 points)
""A lively dance, also COURANT, COURANTE""
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
falsetto (11 points)
Flat toes (anagram)
Tiny Tim, for one
A forced high singing voice
F·4+A·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
fandango (13 points)
Spanish steps (wordplay)
Spanish dance - a dong fan (anagram)
Lively Spanish dance
F·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 13 pts
fellatio (11 points)
Head
F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1 = 11 pts
flamenco (15 points)
Lover meeting sergeant maybe for a dance
Dance with lover, a sergeant (wordplay)
Spanish steps (wordplay)
F·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1 = 15 pts
flamingo (14 points)
Exotic bird - ruddy duck!
Blinking band that got the bird!
Wading bird? It's a ruddy duck!
F·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1 = 14 pts
forzando (21 points)
""A suddenly emphasised passage of music, also FORZATO, SFORZANDO, SFORZATO""
F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 21 pts
fricando (14 points)
A veal roast
F·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 14 pts
garbanzo (20 points)
Word from Spanish meaning chickpea
Legume used to make hummus
Hummus maker's bit
G·2+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+Z·10+O·1 = 20 pts
gardyloo (13 points)
Warning shout when slop is thrown out a window
Cry of Spooner throwing fatty viscous stuff out of the window (wordplay)
Warning to streetwalkers of Spooner's fatty glutinous mess
G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+O·1+O·1 = 13 pts
gazpacho (25 points)
Spanish cold vegetable soup
Spanish vegetable soup, served cold
Spicy Spanish soup, served cold
G·2+A·1+Z·10+P·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 25 pts
gracioso (11 points)
Clown in Spanish comedy
Alborada del -, work by Ravel; so a corgi (anagram)
G·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 11 pts
graffito (15 points)
Individual inscription made on a wall
Scratching on walls, pottery, etc
Illicit drawing on a public building
G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 15 pts
grazioso (18 points)
Elegantly, to Brahms
Elegantly Mus. dir.
In music, to be played gracefully
G·2+R·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 18 pts
guacharo (14 points)
A tropical bird
G·2+U·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+O·1 = 14 pts
huaracho (16 points)
Mexican type sandal.
Mexican sandal
H·4+U·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 16 pts
intaglio (9 points)
Engraved design - I go Latin (anagram)
Engraving cut into a hard surface
Ornamental engraved design
I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+O·1 = 9 pts
jackaroo (21 points)
Australian apprentice, to locals
Young ranch hand in Australia
Australian ranch hand
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 21 pts
jackeroo (21 points)
""Someone gaining experience on a cattle station, also JACKAROO""
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 21 pts
jalapeno (17 points)
Heat source, perhaps
Heat source (wordplay)
Hot type of pepper
J·8+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1 = 17 pts
kakemono (18 points)
Scrolled Japanese wall hanging
Japanese paper or silk wall hanging
K·5+A·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1 = 18 pts
kangaroo (13 points)
Would anorak go on the animal (wordplay)
Marsupial (two friends of 19)
Kind of court for a bounder (wordplay)
K·5+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 13 pts
largando (10 points)
Becoming slower and broader, in music
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
lentando (9 points)
Gradually slowing, in music
Retarding, in music
Decreasing in tempo, to musicians
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 9 pts
lothario (11 points)
Libertine - ol' hot air (anagram)
Libertine 1 : Harlot 0 (abandoned)
Don Juan mixed up 'Hair' and 'Loot'
L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1 = 11 pts
machismo (17 points)
The cult of masculine pride
Masculinity, to the max
Exaggerated sense of power
M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1 = 17 pts
maestoso (10 points)
With dignity, in music.
Majestically, to a conductor
Majestically in music
M·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 10 pts
makimono (16 points)
Japanese hand scroll
M·3+A·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1 = 16 pts
martello (10 points)
The Sandcastle (wordplay)
Circular tower for coastal defence
Circular fort used in Corsica, 1794.
M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 10 pts
mercapto (14 points)
Containing a particular chemical group
M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+O·1 = 14 pts
moderato (11 points)
At an average pace (music)
With average speed (music)
At average speed (music)
M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
muchacho (20 points)
Boy, in Bolivia
Hombre-to-be
Future hombre
M·3+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 20 pts
obligato (11 points)
Absolutely necessary to score goal: bit wayward with ball
O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
oratorio (8 points)
E.g. Handel's Messiah
Messiah for one
'Messiah,' for one
O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+O·1 = 8 pts
ostinato (8 points)
Continually repeated phrase (music)
Ground-bass (mus.)
Regular notes partly lost in a tornado
O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 8 pts
pachinko (19 points)
Variety of pinball
Game in a Ginza gambling parlor
Its player may have a yen for gambling
P·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+O·1 = 19 pts
palmetto (12 points)
South Carolina's symbol
Small tropical tree
Low-growing tree with fan-shaped leaves
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
palomino (12 points)
Gold stud (wordplay)
Trigger, for one
Mr. Ed, for one
P·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 12 pts
parlando (11 points)
(To be sung) in a speechlike manner
(Of singing) like speech
Sung in the manner of speech
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 11 pts
peekaboo (16 points)
Blouse type (wordplay)
Cry with your hands over your eyes
Face-covering game
P·3+E·1+E·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1 = 16 pts
plumbago (15 points)
Graphite once caused pressure complaint
Lead quietly, getting over bad back
Penny is over illness got from graphite
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 15 pts
ranchero (13 points)
Hear about Ron being upset by farmer
Southwestern spread owner
South American cowboy
R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 13 pts
renegado (10 points)
Fuss follows green change for Massinger's apostate
R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 10 pts
rubbaboo (14 points)
""A type of soup, also RUBABOO""
R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1 = 14 pts
sargasso (9 points)
So, a grass can make a sea (wordplay)
Sea of weeds
Sea NE of the West Indies.
S·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1 = 9 pts
scenario (10 points)
Iron case (anagram)
Film story in a score rewritten
Outline for a screenplay
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1 = 10 pts
seraglio (9 points)
A pound of sultanas (wordplay)
Harem - or silage (anagram)
I've made a mistake!
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+O·1 = 9 pts
sforzato (20 points)
With sudden emphasis in music
To be played with sudden emphasis (music)
Exchanging this, some spell 'emphasize', stopping at nothing with 'emphasise'!
S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 20 pts
solidago (10 points)
Goldenrod - good sail (anagram)
Logo said to represent herbaceous plant
S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+O·1 = 10 pts
spiccato (14 points)
Small picture on Roman orator with short bowing bouncing technique
Playing with the bow bouncing lightly off the strings
S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 14 pts
staccato (12 points)
With each note detached (music)
With notes sharply separated (music)
Disconnected, like musical notes say
S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts
stoccado (13 points)
""A thrust with a rapier, also STOCCATA""
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 13 pts
tapadero (11 points)
""A part of a saddle, also TAPADERA""
T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 11 pts
terrazzo (26 points)
Marble flooring material
Polished mosaic floor
Flooring of marble chips
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+O·1 = 26 pts
trapunto (10 points)
Decorative quilt design
T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 10 pts
wallaroo (11 points)
Aussie bounder
Aussie hopper
Australian marsupial
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
wanderoo (12 points)
Lion-tailed macaque of India
Asian monkey
W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1 = 12 pts
waterloo (11 points)
The final battle (wordplay)
Battle station (wordplay)
Reverse from the terminus (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
9-Letter Words (45):
altiplano (11 points)
South American plateau region
Plateau elevated on mountain with tail pieces
Singer swallows one proposal for the home of Titicaca
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 11 pts
andantino (10 points)
At a light moderate pace (music)
Musical tempo - ain't donna (anagram)
Slightly faster than walking pace (mus.)
A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 10 pts
antimacho (16 points)
MACHO one who exhibits machismo
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 16 pts
antipasto (11 points)
Herod wanted to eat it first!
Introductory Italian course (wordplay)
Italian meal starter, perhaps
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
armadillo (12 points)
2014 World Cup mascot Fuleco, for one
Animal to maybe roam round a herb
Carrier of plates (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 12 pts
barricado (14 points)
See Barricade. Barricade.
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 14 pts
bastinado (12 points)
A band is to perform as punishment
Punishment by caning soles
Graduates can have a fuss when punished thus
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 12 pts
boliviano (14 points)
Country with no currency!
100 centavos in a South American country
La Paz currency
B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 14 pts
burladero (12 points)
English word
B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
caballero (13 points)
Rider of Southwest
Bear local away for Spanish cavalier
GMC's '78-'87 El Camino clone
C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 13 pts
campesino (15 points)
Latin-American laborer is changing companies
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 15 pts
capriccio (17 points)
Richard Strauss's last opera
Lively piece of music
Kind of free composition
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 17 pts
carbamino (15 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 15 pts
carbonado (14 points)
Beef stew; black diamond
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 14 pts
carpaccio (17 points)
Thinly-sliced raw beef
Dish of thinly sliced raw meat
Italian hors d'oeuvre
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 17 pts
cheechako (23 points)
English word
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+K·5+O·1 = 23 pts
cigarillo (12 points)
Small tobacco product
Small roll of tobacco
Crushed garlic oil can be smoked
C·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 12 pts
contralto (11 points)
Singer - not car lot (anagram)
Marian Anderson, for one
Total corn! (anagram)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
desperado (13 points)
Road speed (anagram)
Billy the Kid, for one
Speed trick Radio 1 dropped? Bravo!
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 13 pts
glissando (11 points)
Notes for a glider (wordplay)
Player's sliding scale (wordplay)
Sliding series of notes (mus.)
G·2+L·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 11 pts
grandioso (11 points)
In broad and noble style
(Of music) to be played imposingly
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 11 pts
hacendado (16 points)
Pl. hacendados also haciendados The owner or manager of a hacienda.
H·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 16 pts
larghetto (13 points)
Somewhat slow (music)
In a fairly slow tempo (>music)
Line to gather unravels quite slowly
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 13 pts
lazaretto (18 points)
Place for keeping stores on a ship
Hospital for infectious diseases
Quarantine facility
L·1+A·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 18 pts
magnifico (17 points)
Sublime (Spanish)
Italian nobleman or important person
Venetian noble
M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 17 pts
majordomo (21 points)
Head of staff, maybe
Top rank of the staff
Official manager of a large household
M·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+O·1 = 21 pts
manifesto (14 points)
Nothing to support clear party promises!
Public announcement of clear round
Party's publicly declared aims
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 14 pts
mustachio (16 points)
Feature of many a bandito
Large elegantly curling hair above mouth
Facial decoration.
M·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1 = 16 pts
obbligato (14 points)
Must-do, as a musical motif
Subordinate motif, in music
Indispensable, in music
O·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 14 pts
paparazzo (31 points)
Shutterbug who bugs
Celeb stalker
Shot taker
P·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+O·1 = 31 pts
pasticcio (15 points)
CIA topics codified in collage
Musical medley
Miscellany
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+O·1 = 15 pts
pistachio (16 points)
Nutty Professor's choice (wordplay)
Nut - it is a chop (anagram)
Nut's broken as I chop it
P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1 = 16 pts
pizzicato (31 points)
To be plucked with the fingers (music)
To be plucked (musical)
In music, to be played by plucking
P·3+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1 = 31 pts
quebracho (25 points)
South American tree yielding very hard wood
Cubist, second half first, with companion round hardwood tree
Q·10+U·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 25 pts
radicchio (17 points)
Purple-leaved variety of chicory
Dark-red-leaf salad plant
Leafy salad ingredient
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1 = 17 pts
sanbenito (11 points)
A bonnet is inappropriate as garment for the condemned
S·1+A·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
sforzando (22 points)
Forced, with sudden emphasis (music)
How to make zoo so emphatically loud
Emphatically, in music
S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1 = 22 pts
sgraffito (16 points)
""Scratched; said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath.""
S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+T·1+O·1 = 16 pts
simpatico (15 points)
Likeable, easy to get on with
On the same page
Of like mind
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 15 pts

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