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4-Letter Words (17):
dhak (12 points)
E. Indian tree yielding yellow dye
Dye-yielding tree of East Indies.
Indian tree of the Butea genus
D·2+H·4+A·1+K·5 = 12 pts
hack (13 points)
Maybe saw newspaper columnist (wordplay)
Journalistic drudge (for the chop?)
Meter man (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
haik (11 points)
N African garment
Arab's outer garment
Arab's garment.
H·4+A·1+I·1+K·5 = 11 pts
hank (11 points)
Skein (of wool, hair)
Hair piece (wordplay)
Country singer Snow
H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
hark (11 points)
Listen to Christmas carolers (wordplay)
What's that I hear (wordplay)
Do you hear what I hear (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts
hawk (14 points)
Eye opener (wordplay)
Traffic in part of Howth? Awkward!
Kite, for one
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 14 pts
heck (13 points)
Darn it all!
Gosh darn it, I'm peeved!
Mild form of hell (wordplay)
H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
hick (13 points)
Dogpatch resident, for example
Rural, as a town
Jethro Bodine, for example
H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
hock (13 points)
Pawn a German wine (wordplay)
Dispose of on "Pawn Stars," perhaps
Pawn the ham (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
holk (11 points)
To {dig=v}
H·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
honk (11 points)
Go already! (nonverbal)
Out of the way! (nonverbal)
The light turned green! Go! (nonverbal)
H·4+O·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
hook (11 points)
Captain revealing stroke (wordplay)
Worm holder (wordplay)
It brings Blues Traveler back (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 11 pts
howk (14 points)
To {dig=v}
H·4+O·1+W·4+K·5 = 14 pts
huck (13 points)
Jim's raftmate
Tom Sawyer's pal.
Twain's rafter for short
H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
hulk (11 points)
Green fighter in prison (wordplay)
Lou Ferrigno role (with "The")
Dr. Banner's alter ego
H·4+U·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
hunk (11 points)
One wearing a muscle tee, maybe
Rough piece; attractive man (slang)
Piece of beefcake (wordplay)
H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
husk (11 points)
Corny outfit (wordplay)
Ear protection (wordplay)
Ear flaps (wordplay)
H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5 = 11 pts
5-Letter Words (29):
chalk (14 points)
Substance totally different from cheese!
School board order (wordplay)
Opposite of cheese (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 14 pts
chark (14 points)
To {char=v}
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
check (16 points)
King pin (wordplay)
Kind of mate (wordplay)
'I attack your king'
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
cheek (14 points)
Half-moon (wordplay)
One of four on the human body (wordplay)
Pinching place perhaps
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 14 pts
chick (16 points)
Hen party topic (wordplay)
You may get a peep out of this
Pretty young miss
C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
chink (14 points)
To fill up cracks
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 14 pts
chirk (14 points)
Become cheerful (with "up").
Become cheerful with up
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
chock (16 points)
Anti-roll item placed behind wheel
Word with full
Wedge under a wheel to prevent motion
C·3+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
chuck (16 points)
Type of steak
Meat-counter item.
Cut of beef from neck to shoulder blade
C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
chunk (14 points)
Peter Pan element (wordplay)
Large amount (informal)
Peter Pan element
C·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 14 pts
hacek (14 points)
V-shaped diacritical mark
Wedge-shaped diacritical mark
Literally small hook
H·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+K·5 = 14 pts
hoick (14 points)
Hitch up in Hawick, they say
Raise yokel to strangle duck
Joint covering end of ski lift
H·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
shack (14 points)
Fixerupper to say the least
Rough house (wordplay)
Fixer-upper, to say the least
S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
shank (12 points)
Cause to go off course maybe
Can opener (wordplay)
Cause to go off course, maybe
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shark (12 points)
Hammerhead, for one
Jet fighter (wordplay)
Hammerhead for one
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 12 pts
sheik (12 points)
Mideast chief (var.)
Valentino title role (with "the")
Arab leader - hikes (anagram)
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shirk (12 points)
Avoid (a task)
Blow off work say
Blow off work, say
S·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shock (14 points)
Current event (wordplay)
Reaction to an atrocity, say
Hiccups cure maybe
S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
shook (12 points)
Clinched an agreement perhaps
Showed fear, maybe
Clinched an agreement, perhaps
S·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shtik (12 points)
A person's talent or "thing" (Hebrew)
Comic bit (Var.)
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5 = 12 pts
shuck (14 points)
Do corny work (wordplay)
Strip before dinner (wordplay)
Remove the shell.
S·1+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
thack (14 points)
To {thatch=v}
T·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
thank (12 points)
Say I owe you one
Clap for perhaps
Clap for, perhaps
T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
thick (14 points)
Stupid (as two short planks?)
Friendly but stupid (wordplay)
Like blood (wordplay)
T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 14 pts
think (12 points)
Skinny character (wordplay)
Something to do twice (wordplay)
I need you to remember this!
T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
thunk (12 points)
Thought wrong (wordplay)
Thought incorrectly (wordplay)
Who'd've it?!
T·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 12 pts
whack (17 points)
Strike; share (slang)
Share of punishment (wordplay)
Share strike!
W·4+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
whelk (15 points)
Spiral-shelled snail
Large marine snail
Large marine snail.
W·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+K·5 = 15 pts
whisk (15 points)
Witch's compact vehicle (wordplay)
Beat in the kitchen
Kind of broom
W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+K·5 = 15 pts
6-Letter Words (18):
bohunk (15 points)
An unskilled labourer
B·3+O·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts
chabuk (17 points)
""A type of whip, also CHABOUK""
C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+U·1+K·5 = 17 pts
hijack (22 points)
Seize control (of vehicle)
Take the plane, maybe
Take a ride (wordplay)
H·4+I·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
muzhik (24 points)
Russian peasant
Sounds remotely like work done to scale by Russian peasant
M·3+U·1+Z·10+H·4+I·1+K·5 = 24 pts
rhebok (15 points)
Small antelope; herb OK (anagram)
Herb okay surprisingly for antelope
Antelope of southern Africa
R·1+H·4+E·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 15 pts
schrik (15 points)
A sudden fright
S·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
schtik (15 points)
Jewish-Canadian for thing
S·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
shlock (15 points)
Low-quality (var.)
Bloodhound, I think, ignored trash
Junk (var.)
S·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
shmuck (17 points)
""A foolish person, also SCHMUCK""
S·1+H·4+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
shnook (13 points)
Dope (var.)
Gullible simpleton
Patsy
S·1+H·4+N·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrank (13 points)
Succeeded on a crash diet (wordplay)
Shouldn't have been in the dryer, maybe
Shied away (from)
S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shriek (13 points)
Greet a ghost, perhaps
This sound pierces!
*Myers screams loudly (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+E·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrink (13 points)
Mind chap's lesson read out (wordplay)
Psychiatrist's contract (wordplay)
Lessen - mind expert (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shrunk (13 points)
No longer wearable, maybe
Grew smaller, as a cotton shirt
Much smaller now
S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 13 pts
shtick (15 points)
Act as Bond, Connery-style (wordplay)
Comedian's routine - kitsch (anagram)
Bit of clowning
S·1+H·4+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
thwack (18 points)
Mega-hit (wordplay)
Slap the bonkers (not their bottoms!)
It's a hit!
T·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
unhook (13 points)
Open an eye (wordplay)
Release, as the end of a chain
Release, in a way
U·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 13 pts
unhusk (13 points)
Prepare corn
U·1+N·1+H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5 = 13 pts
7-Letter Words (46):
bashlyk (19 points)
""A long Russian hood, also BASHLIK""
B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4+K·5 = 19 pts
bechalk (18 points)
To cover with chalk
B·3+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+K·5 = 18 pts
bethank (16 points)
To {thank=v}
B·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
bethink (16 points)
To {consider=v}
B·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts
boshbok (18 points)
""A small S African antelope, also BOSCHBOK, BOSHVARK""
B·3+O·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 18 pts
boychik (21 points)
""A young man, also BOYCHICK""
B·3+O·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+K·5 = 21 pts
chabouk (18 points)
""A type of whip, also CHABUK""
C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+K·5 = 18 pts
champak (20 points)
""An East Indian tree, also CHAMPAC""
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+K·5 = 20 pts
chewink (19 points)
Finch to mediate on what to write with
Red-eyed towhee, large finch of eastern North America
C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
chibouk (18 points)
A tobacco pipe
C·3+H·4+I·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+K·5 = 18 pts
chinook (16 points)
O in hock (anagram)
Wind, one penetrating church recess
Warm wind of the Rockies.
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
dorhawk (18 points)
A nocturnal bird
D·2+O·1+R·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 18 pts
eyehook (17 points)
Simple locking gadget
Chain fastener
Simple fastener
E·1+Y·4+E·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
futhark (17 points)
""An ancient alphabet, also FUTHORK, FUTHARC, FUTHORC""
F·4+U·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
futhork (17 points)
""An ancient alphabet, also FUTHARC, FUTHARK, FUTHORC""
F·4+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
goshawk (18 points)
Bird used in falconry
Bird of prey
Short-winged bird of prey
G·2+O·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 18 pts
haddock (18 points)
Fish caught on land (wordplay)
Fish eaten on quay
Swimmer suffered cut
H·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
hammock (20 points)
Sea bed (wordplay)
Bed (for swingers?)
Sailor's bed
H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
hassock (16 points)
Footrest, of sorts
Cushion idiot owing debt (wordplay)
Place to raise dogs (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
hatrack (16 points)
Where bowlers hang (wordplay)
Resting place for boaters (wordplay)
Where to put this puzzle (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
hauberk (16 points)
Chain-mail tunic
Tunic of chain mail
Long coat of chain mail
H·4+A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
haycock (21 points)
Rick's familiar greeting can be heard
Conical pile of dry grass
Conical pile in a field
H·4+A·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
hayfork (20 points)
Farm pitcher
Bale mover
Farm tool
H·4+A·1+Y·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hayrack (19 points)
Stable sight
Forage storage
H·4+A·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
hayrick (19 points)
Stack of cow food
Bumpkin about Ayr makes a stack
Stack of food the farmer may plunge his fork into
H·4+A·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
hemlock (18 points)
Poison killing Socrates
State tree of Wash. or Pa.
Poison drunk by Socrates
H·4+E·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
henpeck (18 points)
Harry the hubby (wordplay)
Treat the way Maggie treats Jiggs.
Nag as a domineering wife does
H·4+E·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
hillock (16 points)
A small rise is bad if featuring wine
Small elevation.
Midget mountain
H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts
hogback (19 points)
Go hard over second hill-ridge
Steep-sided ridge
Crested ridge
H·4+O·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
hommock (20 points)
A ridge in an ice field
H·4+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
hopsack (18 points)
Burlap-like material
Jump over container with coarse fabric
Coarse fabric used in clothing of old
H·4+O·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
hummock (20 points)
Murmur and ridicule such a hill
H·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
pothook (16 points)
Tool for lifting hot stove lids
S-shaped holder
Metallic S-shaped piece
P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
recheck (18 points)
Hit into the boards again
Give a second look
Go over again
R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
rethink (14 points)
Go back to square one
View from another angle
Take a new look at
R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 14 pts
schlock (18 points)
Very low quality
Not-so-great goods
Flea market junk
S·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
schmuck (20 points)
An obnoxious person
Dummy
S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
schnook (16 points)
Easily victimized type
Dope or dolt
Meek sort
S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 16 pts
schtick (18 points)
Comic bit (Var.)
Comic's gimmick
Comedian's routine
S·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
shaslik (14 points)
""Cubes of meat cooked on a skewer, also SHASHLIK""
S·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 14 pts
shylock (19 points)
The money lender of Venice (wordplay)
Father of Jessica (M. of V.)
An exacting Shakespearean (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
skyhook (21 points)
Kareem's signature shot
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's trademark shot
Flashy basketball shot
S·1+K·5+Y·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
tughrik (15 points)
""A monetary unit of Mongolia, also TUGRIK""
T·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+R·1+I·1+K·5 = 15 pts
unthink (14 points)
Disregard
U·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 14 pts
upchuck (20 points)
Hurl
U·1+P·3+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
yashmak (19 points)
Mask (hay fever?)
Did it help Fatima save face (wordplay)
Muslim woman's face veil
Y·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+K·5 = 19 pts
8-Letter Words (68):
aircheck (19 points)
A recording made from a radio broadcast
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
ballhawk (20 points)
A very good defensive ball player
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5 = 20 pts
billhook (17 points)
Clinton's tool for pulling (wordplay)
Tree-pruning tool
Note eye-catching gadget for pruning
B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
boathook (17 points)
Pole used on water
Pole for fending off or pulling a vessel
Docker's need
B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
boschbok (21 points)
""A small S African antelope, also BOSHBOK, BOSHVARK""
B·3+O·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
boshvark (20 points)
South African wild hog variable
B·3+O·1+S·1+H·4+V·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
boychick (24 points)
""A young man, also BOYCHIK""
B·3+O·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
buhlwork (20 points)
""A style of furniture decoration, also BUHL""
B·3+U·1+H·4+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
bushbuck (21 points)
""A small antelope, also BUSHGOAT""
B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
cashbook (19 points)
Financial record of money reserve
Volume of money transacted
Money for a passage to India handled by accountant
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
chapbook (21 points)
Old-fashioned reading
Old-fashioned reading offered by hawkers
Pamphlet of poetry
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
charlock (19 points)
Tea with jam and mustard - that's wild
Daily woman with hair like a weed
Yellow-flowered Eurasian mustard plant
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
chipmuck (23 points)
""A small rodent, also CHIPMUNK""
C·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
chipmunk (21 points)
Rodent pink, much maligned!
Alvin, for one
Squirrel - much pink (anagram)
C·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 21 pts
cornhusk (17 points)
Maize's outer covering
Cob covering
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+H·4+U·1+S·1+K·5 = 17 pts
dabchick (22 points)
Detective catching Bach out with bird
Water bird - little grebe
Small diving bird
D·2+A·1+B·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
fishhook (21 points)
End of the line (wordplay)
Cod catcher (wordplay)
It's at the end of the line
F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
hackwork (24 points)
Hardly great literature
Penny-a-line toil.
Dull stuff written to order
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 24 pts
hairlock (17 points)
A lock of hair
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
hairwork (18 points)
The making of articles from hair
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
halfback (22 points)
Graduate as a footballer (wordplay)
Fractionally, not a full one!
Person in a rush (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
halfbeak (20 points)
A marine fish
H·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hallmark (17 points)
Metal assay sign
Sign of authenticity (eg of silver)
Crayola's parent company
H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 17 pts
handbook (18 points)
Traveler's aid.
User's manual
New employee's reference
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 18 pts
handpick (20 points)
Choose specially for kind chap
Carefully select worker and tool
Choose carefully - and manually
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
handwork (19 points)
Manual labor
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hardback (20 points)
Book anything but easy going (wordplay)
But is such a book easy-going (wordplay)
Book with a stiff cover
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
hardhack (21 points)
A woody plant
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
hardtack (18 points)
Sea biscuit (or Seabiscuit's sire)
Ship's biscuit
Sailor's fare.
H·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
hatcheck (22 points)
Temporary place for a bowler
Kind of girl
Night club service.
H·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
havelock (20 points)
Headgear devised by an English general
Psychologist Ellis
H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
haystack (20 points)
Needle setting, perhaps
Needle's spot, perhaps
Rick, you might lose the point here!
H·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
headlock (18 points)
Hold first 5 in pack
Top player in rugby pack getting a grip
Principal to bar wrestling technique
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
headwork (19 points)
Principal joins service for lobotomy
Soccer shot
Thinking
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
highjack (28 points)
Seize a vehicle en route
H·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 28 pts
holdback (20 points)
Refrain - restrain - retain
Restrain Spooner's intrepid horse
Sufferer from lumbago may restrain from action
H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
homesick (19 points)
Like that kid at Camp Grenada (wordplay)
I shock me (anagram)
Nostalgic setter's one into wine
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
homework (20 points)
Cause of a student protest (wordplay)
Page of math problems, say
Inform this not done, perhaps
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hoodwink (19 points)
Nictitation from Thomas?
Nictitation from Thomas (wordplay)
Deceive mobster over the counter
H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hornbook (17 points)
Old-time primer
H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
humpback (23 points)
Camelford's replacement (wordplay)
Whale or bridge (wordplay)
Whale - kind of bridge
H·4+U·1+M·3+P·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
hymnbook (22 points)
Service manual (wordplay)
Singer's volume (wordplay)
Choir member's need
H·4+Y·4+M·3+N·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 22 pts
kazachok (30 points)
""A Russian folk dance, also KAZATSKI, KAZATSKY""
K·5+A·1+Z·10+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+K·5 = 30 pts
lathwork (18 points)
Wood backing
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
meshwork (20 points)
Fabric woven together at regular intervals
M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
misthink (17 points)
Consider wrongly
M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 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
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
outthink (15 points)
Stay one step ahead of
Be more clever than
Beat by brain power
O·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 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
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
pincheck (21 points)
A fabric design
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
pirozhok (26 points)
""A small, Russian pastry""
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+Z·10+H·4+O·1+K·5 = 26 pts
precheck (21 points)
Verify before proceeding
Boarding pass designation, or hint to either word in each starred entry
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+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
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
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
shelduck (18 points)
The bird (female and liberal) to avoid
Large colourful water-bird
Bird in detention put in to copy a mammal (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+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
sherlock (17 points)
Sleuth in the deerstalker hat
Detective's moniker
Mycroft Holmes's brother
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·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
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
unshrunk (15 points)
Not shrunk
U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 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
9-Letter Words (62):
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
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
bodycheck (26 points)
Medical obstruction (wordplay)
Hit on ice
Could be physical obstruction
B·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 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
brushwork (21 points)
Is S weeping for this? P ain't with it
Painter's technique
Encounter with Gorky discovered the technique of an artist
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 21 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
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
checkbook (26 points)
Bill payer's need
It needs balancing
It must be carefully balanced
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 26 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
chopstick (22 points)
In the plural, they're oriental cutlery
You can't eat with one
Cuts off credit to Chinese food raiser
C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 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
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
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
forecheck (23 points)
CHECK to {inspect=v}
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·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
foreshock (21 points)
Minor Earth tremor
Tremor preceding an earthquake
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 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

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