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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
hollyhock (24 points)
Buddy s tarsal joint (wordplay)
Plant with sHOwy flowers
Floral symbol of "ambition."
H·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 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
houseleek (16 points)
Plant having pink flowers
H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+K·5 = 16 pts
housework (19 points)
Vacuuming and dusting
Domestic chores in workhouse
Important field of employment.
H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 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
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
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
nonshrink (16 points)
SHRINK to contract or draw back
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 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
overthink (19 points)
Suffer from analysis paralysis, say
Subject to excessive analysis
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 19 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
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
pinchbeck (24 points)
Steal stream similar silver sham
Cheap (alloy); sham
Steal the stream with an alloy
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
pitchfork (23 points)
American Gothic implement
Tool for moving hay
Farmer's tool.
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 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
preshrink (18 points)
Treat (a garment) before use so it keeps its size
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
preshrunk (18 points)
Like treated jeans
Sanforized
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
roughneck (19 points)
Oil-rig worker needs to be tough
Oil rig worker, of course
Rowdy sort
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+N·1+E·1+C·3+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
shellwork (19 points)
""Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.""
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
shipwreck (23 points)
Rowed-to ruin (wordplay)
It may mean junk ends up as junk!
Event in "The Tempest."
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+W·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 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
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
thornback (20 points)
A European skate (Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back. Raia clavata) having thornlike spines on its back.
T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
throwback (23 points)
Return the ball
Shortened the line after reversion
Instance of reversion to ancestral type
T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
thumbtack (22 points)
US word for a drawing-pin
Bulletin board fastener
Bulletin board sticker
T·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+B·3+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
toothpick (20 points)
Hors d'oeuvre holder
It may be mint-flavored
Hors d'oeuvre stabber
T·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
touchback (22 points)
NFL dead-ball ruling
T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
touchmark (20 points)
(Engineering / Metallurgy) a maker's mark stamped on pewter objects
T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 20 pts
whaleback (23 points)
""A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.""
W·4+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
wheelwork (22 points)
""A combination of wheels, and their connection, in a machine or mechanism.""
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
whipstock (23 points)
The rod or handle to which the lash of a whip is fastened.
W·4+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
woodchuck (24 points)
North American marmot
Rodent in a tongue twister
As reported, wouldn't keep a rodent
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
aftershock (22 points)
Van Halen song that resonates (wordplay)
WHERE'S THE WAVE (wordplay)
7-6 dessert wine (wordplay)
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
antihijack (26 points)
""HIJACK to steal in transit, also HIGHJACK""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
brightwork (23 points)
Metal parts or fixtures made bright by polishing.
B·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 23 pts
buttonhook (19 points)
Turnaround pass play, or two phone parts
Football play
B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 19 pts
fisherfolk (23 points)
English word
F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 23 pts
greenshank (18 points)
Young lamb bit bird
Large sandpiper with a slightly upturned bill
G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 18 pts
groupthink (20 points)
Condition of stultifying conformity
G·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 20 pts
hackmatack (27 points)
Juniper.
H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 27 pts
hairstreak (17 points)
24 across with two showy strips
Small butterfly
Small butterfly.
H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 17 pts
hammerlock (23 points)
Rapper M.C.'s tress (wordplay)
... wrestling move (wordplay)
Bit of arm-twisting (wordplay)
H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
heartbreak (19 points)
Sorrow thus seen in hater (wordplay)
Try the northern-style holiday - agony!
Anguish after a romantic split
H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 19 pts
herrenvolk (20 points)
A race that considers itself superior to all others and fitted to rule the others; -- referred to especially in NAZI racial theories.
H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 20 pts
housebreak (19 points)
Recess in D.C. (wordplay)
Train, in a way
H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 19 pts
hydrocrack (25 points)
English word
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
kolkhoznik (34 points)
A member of a kolkhoz.
K·5+O·1+L·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+Z·10+N·1+I·1+K·5 = 34 pts
matchstick (23 points)
Red-headed striker (wordplay)
How to light up a game with criticism
Agree to fix being very thin
M·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
nightstick (20 points)
Policeman's weapon
Billy club
Police club jouster's mannerism discussed
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
reichsmark (21 points)
Monetary unit of Germany.
Foreign monetary unit.
Ready for Hitler to smash riches, note
R·1+E·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 21 pts
schoolbook (21 points)
Volume of students (wordplay)
Student's text
Teaching aid
S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 21 pts
schoolwork (22 points)
Student's chore.
Taking notes, studying, etc
Taking notes, studying, etc.
S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 22 pts
sheepshank (22 points)
Conformist's tee shot (wordplay)
What a stringy leg of mutton!
Knot used to shorten a rope temporarily
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 22 pts
sketchbook (25 points)
*Art class supply
Artist's vade mecum
Artist's pad
S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 25 pts
superthick (21 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 21 pts
switchback (26 points)
*Sinuous mountain road
Up and down (rail) ride
Return to the original winding track
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
tenterhook (17 points)
Nail to hold cloth stretched on a frame.
Fastener to stretch cloth
Nail used for fastening cloth
T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
apparatchik (24 points)
Soviet Communist Party bureaucrat
Bureaucrat, Russian style
Member of a Communist bureaucracy
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+K·5 = 24 pts
breechblock (26 points)
""The movable piece which closes the breech of a breechloading firearm, and resists the backward force of the discharge. It is withdrawn for the insertion of a cartridge, and closed again before the gun is fired.""
B·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 26 pts
chockablock (30 points)
Jam-packed timer filled with wine notes
Crammed to capacity
Filled to capacity
C·3+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 30 pts
doublethink (21 points)
Belief in incompatible ideas (Orwell)
Acceptance of opposite opinions (Orwell)
Relative of "disinformation"
D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5 = 21 pts
halterbreak (20 points)
English word
H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5 = 20 pts
leatherback (22 points)
Endangered large sea turtle
Largest living turtle
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
leatherneck (20 points)
Third-year Marine
Gyrene (3rd)
Veteran Marine, in slang
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
shuttlecock (22 points)
The 'ball' in badminton
Weaverbird (wordplay)
Object struck in badminton
S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts
weathercock (25 points)
Vane shaped like a bird
Kind of vane
Fickle one: sl.
W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
countercheck (25 points)
Restraint on a restraint
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 25 pts
electroshock (23 points)
See electroconvulsive therapy .
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts
laughingstock (24 points)
Humorist's investment (wordplay)
Hilarious cattle (wordplay)
Humorist's investment?
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 24 pts
thunderstruck (23 points)
Rants in front of HGV, amazed
Very surprised, shocked
Completely taken aback
T·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts

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