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aw (5 points)
Interjection expressing mild rebellion
A·1+W·4 = 5 pts
caw (8 points)
What quoth the raven (wordplay)
Response to a scarecrow, perhaps
Hello, scarecrow! (nonverbal)
C·3+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
daw (7 points)
Marjorie's bird (wordplay)
Marjorie's bird?
Bird of the genus Corvus
D·2+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
haw (9 points)
Bit of hesitation (wordplay)
It's not right to say on a farm
Laugh line (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
jaw (13 points)
Glass feature (wordplay)
Talking point (wordplay)
Hook target, maybe
J·8+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
law (6 points)
Postgraduate study, perhaps
Long-armed thing (wordplay)
Trying profession (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4 = 6 pts
maw (8 points)
Spot for bear teeth (wordplay)
Parent with a drawl (wordplay)
Grand opening (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
naw (6 points)
Cain't say I do (anagram of AWN)
Don't think so!
Maybe next time
N·1+A·1+W·4 = 6 pts
paw (8 points)
Print maker (wordplay)
Hound dog (wordplay)
Cat's dog (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
raw (6 points)
Fresh peeled prawn (wordplay)
Needing hand cream, maybe
Naked (with "in the")
R·1+A·1+W·4 = 6 pts
saw (6 points)
Observed the old saying (wordplay)
Espied a cutting maxim (wordplay)
Remove from the board (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+W·4 = 6 pts
taw (6 points)
Looked like Tweety (wordplay)
Spotted, as Tweety would say
Marbles (the game)
T·1+A·1+W·4 = 6 pts
vaw (9 points)
""The sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, also VAU, VAV""
V·4+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
waw (9 points)
Arabic consonant
Arabic letter.
Hebrew letter
W·4+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
yaw (9 points)
Twisting motion (of ship)
List ( As a ship )
Not pitch or roll, say
Y·4+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
alow (7 points)
Down in the Pequod's cargo hold, say
On a deck beneath
Opposite of aloft
A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 7 pts
anew (7 points)
Fresh way to start (wordplay)
One way to start (wordplay)
For the second time, say
A·1+N·1+E·1+W·4 = 7 pts
avow (10 points)
Say it is so
Say with conviction
Say with certitude
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4 = 10 pts
blaw (9 points)
To {blow=v}
B·3+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
braw (9 points)
Bishop naked for 21 - splendid!
Fine (for the Scots)
Black and green is fine
B·3+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
chaw (12 points)
Pinch for one's cheek (wordplay)
Plug in the mouth (wordplay)
Hunk of tobacco
C·3+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
claw (9 points)
Motorhead song that scratches (wordplay)
Motorhead song about nail (wordplay)
Dinosaur's digit (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
craw (9 points)
Source of cud (wordplay)
Where irritants stick (wordplay)
Sticking place (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
draw (8 points)
Form a circle, maybe
Get your arms out (wordplay)
Take in (a breath)
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
flaw (10 points)
(Make) defect(ive)
Female rule could make you defect!
Bug of sorts.
F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
gnaw (8 points)
Work on a bone, say
Be a busy beaver (wordplay)
Work on an ear (wordplay)
G·2+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
shaw (10 points)
Run water over, say
Heartbreak House writer
"Major Barbara" author
S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
slaw (7 points)
Side with a melt, perhaps
Sub side, perhaps
Side with a dog, perhaps
S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
snaw (7 points)
Fall in flakes: Dial.
Fall in flakes Dial.
S·1+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
staw (7 points)
Surfeit, in Scotland
Pilfered or stolen: Scot.
Stole: Scot.
S·1+T·1+A·1+W·4 = 7 pts
thaw (10 points)
An end to snow? What nonsense!
Spring thing (wordplay)
Lose your cool (wordplay)
T·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
aglow (9 points)
Silver down at melting-point (wordplay)
Shining as from within
Fan at concert
A·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
allow (8 points)
Say its OK
Say "It's all right" to, say
Say it's OK
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
arrow (8 points)
A right quarrel!
One-way sign (wordplay)
Feathered flier (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
askew (12 points)
Tipped generously (wordplay)
Not quite right
Not on the level
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4 = 12 pts
bylaw (13 points)
Constitution part perhaps
Constitution part, perhaps
Charter member (wordplay)
B·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
cahow (13 points)
Almost extinct petrel.
Almost extinct petrel
Almost extinct bird of Bermuda.
C·3+A·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
macaw (12 points)
Polly, perhaps (wordplay)
Brilliant talker (wordplay)
One talking in a forest, maybe
M·3+A·1+C·3+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
miaow (10 points)
Cat's sound (var.)
Cat chat (wordplay)
Queen's speech (wordplay)
M·3+I·1+A·1+O·1+W·4 = 10 pts
papaw (12 points)
Tropical melon tree (Var.)
Fleshy fruit (var.)
Yellow-fleshed fruit (Var.)
P·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
pilaw (10 points)
Indian rice dish
Oriental rice dish.
P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
pshaw (13 points)
Poppycock, I say!
Oh, come on!
What a load of hogwash!
P·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
resaw (8 points)
Went through "The Wire" again, say
Went through Lost again say
Further shorten maybe
R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
straw (8 points)
Camel's backbreaker?
Poor protection for pigs (wordplay)
Sucker in punch (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 8 pts
thraw (11 points)
Agony in Scotland
Agony, in Scotland
Anger Scot.
T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
anyhow (15 points)
As I was saying . .
'As I was saying...'
"As I was saying . . ."
A·1+N·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
barlow (11 points)
Lou of Dinosaur Jr.
B·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
barrow (11 points)
Cart for the river (wordplay)
Cart for one of the three sisters
Grave mound - wheeled handcart
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
bashaw (14 points)
Southern Alberta town
Turkish title
B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
byelaw (14 points)
One of the rules of cricket (wordplay)
Local ordinance (Var.)
Local authority regulation
B·3+Y·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
callow (11 points)
Naive, like Simon (wordplay)
College permit for young and immature
Immature beast has everything
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
cashaw (14 points)
Pumpkin kin
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
cashew (14 points)
Tropical American tree
Nut mix morsel
Kidney-shaped nut.
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+W·4 = 14 pts
cushaw (14 points)
Butternut squash
Winter squash
Squash variety
C·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
fallow (12 points)
(Of fields) left unsown
Uncultivated, as farmland
Of land, unsown
F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
farrow (12 points)
Litter - very much on bank (wordplay)
Litter, a line on the horizon (wordplay)
Bank on much litter (wordplay)
F·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
geegaw (11 points)
Rubbishy toy? Get back payment, say
Cheap, showy jewelry
Trifling object, bauble
G·2+E·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
gewgaw (14 points)
A pretty thing of little value.
A showy but worthless trinket
Trinket, showy but useless
G·2+E·1+W·4+G·2+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
guffaw (16 points)
Loud hearty laugh
Burst of loud, hearty laughter
Laugh loud and long
G·2+U·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+W·4 = 16 pts
hallow (12 points)
Greeting with reverence
Honor as sacred
Sign off on
H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
harrow (12 points)
A ground-breaking school (wordplay)
Torment (at public school?)
Break up (ground) - distress (feelings)
H·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
haymow (17 points)
How May organised Stack (wordplay)
Space above a stable
Upper part of a barn
H·4+A·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
heehaw (15 points)
What 21 down said of Bray (wordplay)
What to say on coming to Bray
An asinine utterance (wordplay)
H·4+E·1+E·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
jigsaw (17 points)
Talk about legend in one's puzzle!
Tool pieced together (wordplay)
Fitting pastime (wordplay)
J·8+I·1+G·2+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
mallow (11 points)
Family that includes okra
Many admit it's a plant
Hollyhocks or hibiscus
M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
marrow (11 points)
How grand to get shot in the bone!
How grand to shoot it inot the bone!
Source of red blood cells
M·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
meadow (12 points)
Grass roots locale (wordplay)
Green land (wordplay)
Foal's paradise (wordplay)
M·3+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
narrow (9 points)
Successor to 5 and...and bow (wordplay)
How some are minded (wordplay)
Thin mark on top of compass (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
outlaw (9 points)
Oh, you Disney up for Hood!
Oh, you criminal up there, Disney!
Robin Hood, for one
O·1+U·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
outsaw (9 points)
Outsee
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
pawpaw (16 points)
Fruit that comes in hands (wordplay)
Two-foot tropical tree
Tree with purple flowers
P·3+A·1+W·4+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 16 pts
pitsaw (11 points)
Two-handed log cutter
Two-person log cutter
Log cutter for two
P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
reavow (12 points)
State for a second time
Repeat a declaration
Make new promises
R·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
redraw (10 points)
Gerrymander districts, say
Pad out, to stall for time (wordplay)
Make a better sketch
R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
ripsaw (11 points)
Is it for cutting dead-wood (wordplay)
Epitaph saying something cutting
Lumberjack's tool
R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
sallow (9 points)
Tree that's small, OK (wordplay)
Not looking well
Pale bird out west
S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
seesaw (9 points)
Playground item that's no fun for one
Notice saying 'Playground equipment'
School board (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
shadow (13 points)
Five o'clock phenomenon (wordplay)
Man's five o'clock feature (wordplay)
Dog display held by Crufts, say
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
tallow (9 points)
Everyone in drag is fat (wordplay)
Fat lot being drawn (wordplay)
After end of diet, say yes to fat
T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
undraw (10 points)
Open the curtains
U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 10 pts
wallow (12 points)
Luxuriate (in mud, muck)
Roll about (in mud)
Lie (in mud or water)
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
warsaw (12 points)
How capital it wasn't cooked up there!
Scene of "The Wall."
Capital city on the Vistula.
W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
yarrow (12 points)
Creeping plant (milfoil)
Folk singer Peter of Peter, Paul & Mary
Strong-scented plant
Y·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
aircrew (12 points)
High-flyers at work (wordplay)
Broadcast cut by high flyers
Pilot and assistants
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 12 pts
airflow (13 points)
Wind (as on plane in motion)
Wail for (anagram)
Wind (in tunnel or upper atmosphere)
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
airglow (11 points)
Light in a night sky
Upper atmosphere light
A·1+I·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
backsaw (18 points)
Perhaps used hindsight and reinforced cutter
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
bucksaw (18 points)
Male beheld tool
Woodcutting tool requiring two hands
Two-handed carpenter's tool
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
catspaw (14 points)
Knot used to attach hooks (2 words)
Tool, one used to catch mice (wordplay)
Nasty job imposed on me? It's a breeze!
C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
cumshaw (17 points)
Word formerly used by beggars in Chinese ports for a present or tip
Gratuity
C·3+U·1+M·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
dayglow (15 points)
Airglow seen during the day
D·2+A·1+Y·4+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
dewclaw (16 points)
Dog's "thumb"
Functionless feature on a furry foot
Extra digit on dog's leg.
D·2+E·1+W·4+C·3+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 16 pts
disavow (14 points)
Deny responsibility for (something)
Ovid was mistaken to deny knowledge
Deny any knowledge of
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
forepaw (15 points)
Part of a cat - FA power (anagram)
Dog's foot.
What Fido "shakes hands" with
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
foresaw (13 points)
Anticipated change of wares
Knew what was expected
Predicted violent war with foes
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
fretsaw (13 points)
Far west (anagram)
Fine-toothed tool
Narrow-bladed cutting-tool
F·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
hacksaw (19 points)
Drudge saying it cuts
Tool cuts a cow's tail
Metal-cutting implement.
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
handsaw (14 points)
With assistance, grasped cutting tool
Low-tech carpentry tool
Carpenter's cordless cutter
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
jackdaw (24 points)
Thieving bird (wordplay)
Bird of the crow family
Larcenous member of crow family
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+D·2+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
lockjaw (23 points)
Popular name for tetanus
Acute infectious disease, a.k.a. tetanus
Symptom of tetanus
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+J·8+A·1+W·4 = 23 pts
misdraw (13 points)
To draw incorrectly
M·3+I·1+S·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
outdraw (11 points)
Defeat in Dodge, perhaps
Get higher ratings than
Attract a larger audience
O·1+U·1+T·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
outgnaw (11 points)
To surpass in gnawing
O·1+U·1+T·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
oversaw (13 points)
Managed some cricket on a Wednesday
Was responsible for past words of wisdom
Oh, very sad - we cut and ran
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
rainbow (12 points)
Bra? Ow, how colourful!
Route to the gold (wordplay)
Is B.O. raw for the colours (wordplay)
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
rikshaw (17 points)
""A small, two-wheeled passenger vehicle, also RICKSHAW, RICKSHA, RIKISHA""
R·1+I·1+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
ringtaw (11 points)
Call with thanks before the game
R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+A·1+W·4 = 11 pts
semiraw (12 points)
Not well done
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
shallow (13 points)
Perhaps the willow does not go far down
Up to one's ankles, perhaps
Perfect for wading
S·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
sparrow (12 points)
Line of nautical poles (wordplay)
A small chirpy city bird 97)
Bird and pig fed salmon!
S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
swallow (13 points)
Can the migrant get it down (wordplay)
Take the bait (wordplay)
Accept, but maybe unhappily
S·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
whipsaw (18 points)
Flaying maxim (wordplay)
Knout-cutting tool (wordplay)
*Two-person log cutter
W·4+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
airscrew (13 points)
Propeller sailors put on side
In-flight attendants
Fliers engage second propulsion element
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 13 pts
bedstraw (14 points)
A drop of dew in finest fresh flower
Plant once used to stuff mattresses
Plant given its place by Jack
B·3+E·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
beshadow (17 points)
To cast a shadow on
B·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
bungalow (14 points)
A blowgun (anagram)
Single storey house
Type of house
B·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
carassow (13 points)
""A turkey-like bird, also CURASSOW""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
coleslaw (13 points)
Old King's statute (wordplay)
Dish with fish, perhaps
Singer Natalie's side dish (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
curassow (13 points)
Bird dog? A small pig!
Dog in the role of pig or bird
Pheasant-like bird found in tropical American forests
C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
disallow (12 points)
Reject a girl who's not Rosy (wordplay)
Refuse to accept
I'd picked up pale yellowish reject
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
foofaraw (17 points)
Mountain made out of a molehill
Tempest in a teapot
Big hooha
F·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
gangplow (15 points)
An agricultural implement
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
hawkshaw (24 points)
Detective from 1863 play.
Detective, from character in 1863 play.
Shamus
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
kickshaw (24 points)
Bauble or toy.
Put the boot in for the G.B.S. by way of delicacy
Give G.B.S. a boot in the rear for a little snack
K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
maccabaw (19 points)
""A type of snuff, also MACCABOY, MACCOBOY""
M·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
mackinaw (19 points)
Cold weather coat
Flat-bottomed lake-boat
Short, heavy woolen coat
M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
oldsquaw (21 points)
A sea duck
O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+W·4 = 21 pts
overdraw (15 points)
Cause some bouncing (wordplay)
Lose one's balance (wordplay)
Get in the red with too much artistry
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
rickshaw (20 points)
Small Asian cart for one pulled by one
Car whisk (anagram)
Was rich king conveyed by it (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 20 pts
roadshow (15 points)
Place for antiques (wordplay)
Hoods war (anagram)
Moving theatrical production (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
scofflaw (19 points)
Ticket holder (wordplay)
One who doesn't pay parking tickets
Parking ticket dodger
S·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
shadblow (17 points)
""A flowering tree or shrub, also SHADBUSH""
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
sightsaw (15 points)
Visited tourist spots
Visited tourist places
Played the tourist
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
southpaw (16 points)
Boxer getting beaten up? So what!
Boxer beaten up - so what (wordplay)
Lefty cracked up? So what (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 16 pts
ultralow (11 points)
Extremely low
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
underjaw (19 points)
The lower jaw
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+J·8+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
unhallow (14 points)
Profane
Desecrate
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
williwaw (17 points)
Violent squall in the near-polar regions
Violent gust of wind in the Rockies
Violent gust of polar wind
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+W·4+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
willywaw (20 points)
""A violent gust of cold wind, also WILLIWAU, WILLIWAW""
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+W·4 = 20 pts
windflaw (18 points)
A gust of wind
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
wiredraw (15 points)
Stretch dangerously thin, as a line of reasoning
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
withdraw (18 points)
Issue a retraction? Go away!
Take out (money from bank)
Take back or away, say money from bank
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
afterglow (16 points)
Bursting, flow with great warm feeling
Light once the actual source has gone
Light in the sky post sunset
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
alpenglow (15 points)
Scenic beauty of Mont Blanc.
A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
deathblow (18 points)
Who tabled amendment - it's a killer!
Poor old hat web gets the coup de grace
Doctor hated smack - it's a killer
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 18 pts
jackscrew (27 points)
Heavy-lifting machine
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 27 pts
jackstraw (25 points)
One or many little sticks in a game.
Pick-up sticks piece
Stick pulled from a pile
J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 25 pts
leadscrew (15 points)
English word
L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 15 pts
saddlebow (16 points)
Pommel
S·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
scarecrow (16 points)
A deterrent against murder (wordplay)
It's for the birds (wordplay)
Hay dummy (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
scrimshaw (19 points)
A sailor's spare-time handicraft
Carving on whalebone or walrus tusk
Playwright collecting villain's carving
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
ultraslow (12 points)
SLOW to reduce speed
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
foreshadow (20 points)
Give a warning
Advance warning to rewash food fresh
Warning cry of course with silhouette
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 20 pts
handbarrow (19 points)
Garden cart
Conveyance with bishop entering public school
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 19 pts
overshadow (20 points)
Make less significant by comparison
Outdo in importance
Cast gloom on
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 20 pts
playfellow (21 points)
Companion in children's games
Companion in childhood
Friend in frolics
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 21 pts
clapperclaw (22 points)
To fight and scratch.
C·3+L·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 22 pts
grandnephew (21 points)
Augustus, to Julius Caesar
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+W·4 = 21 pts
marshmallow (21 points)
Spongy confection - wild flower
Spongy confection, often toasted
Confection commonly toasted
M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 21 pts
wheelbarrow (22 points)
Gardener's pushover (wordplay)
Device similar to a hand truck
Not intended for highway use
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 22 pts
windlestraw (18 points)
Highlands weakling
Term for Oscar Wilde wasn't wicked - bent maybe
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts

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