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6-Letter Words (2684):

bullae (8 points)

Bulla

B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts

bulled (9 points)

Bluffed

Swaggered

B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

bullet (8 points)

Slug that's no snail (wordplay)

Too-frequent flier (wordplay)

Something to bite (wordplay)

B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts

bumble (12 points)

Type of bee

Beadle at Mudfog

Muddle (through); sort of bee

B·3+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

bumkin (14 points)

A ship's spar

B·3+U·1+M·3+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts

bummed (13 points)

Disappointed (with "out")

Disappointed, with 'out'

Upset, with "out"

B·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

bummer (12 points)

Disappointing or unpleasant experience

"That's unfortunate"

'That's lousy'

B·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

bumped (13 points)

Kicked off the flight

No longer with a plane seat

Knocked, ran into

B·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

bumper (12 points)

Drinking vessel - in front of car!

Mammoth on back of car (wordplay)

Place for a sticker

B·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

bumphs (15 points)

Bumph

B·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 15 pts

bunchy (16 points)

Concentrated in clusters

B·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 16 pts

buncos (10 points)

Swindles Colloq.

Swindles: Colloq.

Con games

B·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts

bundle (9 points)

Unit of energy (wordplay)

Sizeable sum, as an athlete's paycheck

Loosely bound pile

B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts

bundts (9 points)

Ring-shaped cakes

Ring-shaped cake pans, familiarly

B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts

bunged (10 points)

Bruised (with "up").

B·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts

bungle (9 points)

Botch, make a hames of

Tackle clumsily and fail

Be all thumbs.

B·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts

bunion (8 points)

First point retracted (foot fault)

Problem with tight shoes

A swelling at the base of the big toe

B·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts

bunked (13 points)

Shared sleeping accommodations

B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

bunker (12 points)

Underground shelter - golfing hazard

For coal - or sand, of course

All in the Family surname

B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

bunkos (12 points)

Swindles

Flimflams

B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts

bunkum (14 points)

Empty talk, nonsense

Ludicrously false statements

Hobo collecting 'eart-throb's rubbish

B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts

bunted (9 points)

Hit close to home (wordplay)

Tapped without swinging

Tapped lightly while at bat

B·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

bunter (8 points)

Cake time at school unending for him!

Sacrifice offerer (wordplay)

Fatty cake bird's not finished

B·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

bunyas (11 points)

Bunya

B·3+U·1+N·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

buoyed (12 points)

Held up (wordplay)

Encouraged, with "up"

Sustained, with "up"

B·3+U·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

buqsha (20 points)

Coin of Yemen

B·3+U·1+Q·10+S·1+H·4+A·1 = 20 pts

burans (8 points)

Russia's windstorms

B·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burble (10 points)

Sound like a brook

Chatter excitedly and incoherently

Make a continuous murmuring sound

B·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts

burbly (13 points)

Burbling

B·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

burbot (10 points)

Fresh-water fish.

Freshwater codlike fish

Freshwater cod

B·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts

burden (9 points)

Main theme (of book)

Ball and chain, say

Load of study following back massage

B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts

burdie (9 points)

A {maiden=n}

B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts

bureau (8 points)

Foreign Office (wordplay)

Foreign Office desk (wordplay)

The middle of the FBI (wordplay)

B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1 = 8 pts

burets (8 points)

Glass tubes used in chemistry

B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burgee (9 points)

Yacht club flag

Navy's swallow-tailed flag.

Two-tailed flag

B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts

burger (9 points)

19 9 in the East End (wordplay)

Meat in a bun (colloq.)

McDonald's offering

B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts

burghs (12 points)

Scottish towns, once

Old Scottish towns (as opposed to towns elsewhere?)

B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts

burgle (9 points)

Steal from (a building)

Steal (from a house etc)

Emulate a second-story man

B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts

burgoo (9 points)

Spicy stew popular in the Midwest

Highly seasoned stew

Thick spicy stew

B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+O·1 = 9 pts

burial (8 points)

A stiff consignment (wordplay)

Groundbreaking event (wordplay)

Dog bone's destiny, perhaps

B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

buried (9 points)

Consigned to obscurity

Covered with earth

Up to your eyeballs

B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

burier (8 points)

Dog with a bone, maybe

Undertaker, usually

Concealer

B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

buries (8 points)

Hides, dog-style

Covers from view

Hides, as a dog might

B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burins (8 points)

Engravers' tools

B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burked (13 points)

Burke

B·3+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

burker (12 points)

One that {burkes=v}

B·3+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

burkes (12 points)

Burke

B·3+U·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

burlap (10 points)

Potato-sack material

Vulgar report about the Italian fabric

Coarse cloth used in sacks

B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+P·3 = 10 pts

burled (9 points)

Having a distorted grain

Dressed cloth.

B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

burler (8 points)

One who {burls=v}

B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

burley (11 points)

Kind of Kentucky tobaccompany

Kind of Kentucky tobacco

Kentucky tobaccompany

B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

burned (9 points)

Cooked too well (wordplay)

Polish up Edward and get fired for it

Polish up the boy and get him fired

B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

burner (8 points)

Part of a cooker with open flame

Part of a lamp.

Prepaid cell phone, in slang

B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

burnet (8 points)

Spiky rose plant.

Member of the rose family

1960 Nobelist in physiology/medicine

B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts

burnie (8 points)

A {brooklet=n}

B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts

burped (11 points)

Patted a baby, maybe

Helped with a gas problem (wordplay)

Let the air out (wordplay)

B·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

burred (9 points)

Ur bred (anagram)

Rough and prickly

Spoke like a Scotsman

B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

burrer (8 points)

One that {burrs=v}

B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

burros (8 points)

Certain pack animals

Forty-niners' carriers

Grand Canyon sights

B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burrow (11 points)

Meerkat manor (wordplay)

Hole or tunnel built by a rabbit, say

A rabbit's tunnel

B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts

bursae (8 points)

Tendon-bone cushions

Sacs that may get attacks

They're found around joints

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts

bursal (8 points)

Of a pouch, in anatomy

Of a body sac

Fiscal

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

bursar (8 points)

Brown bread handler (wordplay)

Rice checks recipient (wordplay)

College financial officer

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts

bursas (8 points)

Sacs at the joints

Sacs between bones and tendons

Sacs: Anat.

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burses (8 points)

University scholarships

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

bursts (8 points)

Pops, as a bubble

Explodes or ruptures

Breaks open suddenly

B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

burton (8 points)

Bought it having gone for one of these

He directed films about Wonka and Todd

Richard of 'Becket'

B·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts

busbar (10 points)

Public transport without conductor

Conductor offering drinks to travellers, maybe!

Conductor caused public transport to stop

B·3+U·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

busboy (13 points)

Starting restaurant employee, maybe

Water bearer, maybe

Waiter's aide

B·3+U·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4 = 13 pts

bushed (12 points)

Dead on one's feet

Plumb tuckered out

Ready to drop

B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

bushel (11 points)

Peck and peck and peck and peck!

A measure of concealment (wordplay)

Farmer's basketful, maybe

B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts

busher (11 points)

Small-time operator

B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

bushes (11 points)

Shrubs for the transport he has shortly

Linings of the shrubbery

Low woody plants

B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

bushwa (14 points)

Old school "Rubbish!"

Old school 'Rubbish!'

Utter nonsense

B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+A·1 = 14 pts

busied (9 points)

Occupied (oneself)

Kept occupied

Occupied

B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

busier (8 points)

More full of activity

More fully engaged or occupied

Having more on one's plate

B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

busies (8 points)

Occupies (oneself)

Keeps (oneself) active.

Gets cracking

B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

busily (11 points)

With much activity

In a bustling way

In an active manner

B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

busing (9 points)

Transportation of students

A way of moving people

Transportion of students

B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts

busked (13 points)

Coach from Kildare joined Dublin and played for money

B·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

busker (12 points)

Source of numbers on street (wordplay)

A street entertainer

Street performer

B·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

buskin (12 points)

Playin' in the street with a boot

Ancient Greek actor's laced boot

Stiffener in old-style boot

B·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts

busman (10 points)

Transporter on holiday (wordplay)

Ralph Kramden, for one

Holiday driver, in a phrase

B·3+U·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts

busmen (10 points)

They may drive on holiday

Greyhound drivers, for example

Some public transportation employees

B·3+U·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts

bussed (9 points)

Osculated on a vehicle?

Osculated on a vehicle (wordplay)

Transported, as pupils

B·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

busses (8 points)

20 smackers? Utter transport!

Does diner work

Travels, in a way.

B·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

busted (9 points)

You're in trouble!

I caught you!

Caught you red-handed!

B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

buster (8 points)

Brown or Keaton

Term of address to a little boy.

- Keaton, comic actor

B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

bustic (10 points)

A tropical tree

B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts

bustle (8 points)

To be on the go is, maybe, subtle

Broke the French, perhaps, out behind

It's hurrying behind one

B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts

butane (8 points)

Gas in lighters

Fuel for a lighter

Bottled gas used as a fuel

B·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts

butene (8 points)

Carbon compound found in crude oil

Hydrocarbon derived from petroleum

Compound in synthetic rubber

B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts

buteos (8 points)

Buteo

B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts

butled (9 points)

Butle

B·3+U·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

butler (8 points)

Valet of sorts

Head of a household (wordplay)

Jeeves, for one

B·3+U·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

butles (8 points)

Butle

B·3+U·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

butted (9 points)

Perhaps blowed, although it's over a boy

Headed for some serious pain (wordplay)

Used one's head, in a way

B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

butter (8 points)

A fat 20 down (wordplay)

Perhaps more although a fat ram

Will milk make the ram fat (wordplay)

B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

buttes (8 points)

Western land formations

Flat-topped hills

Flat-topped formations

B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

button (8 points)

Push it or do it up!

Matter of pressing concern (wordplay)

Object of ridicule on disc

B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts

bututs (8 points)

Gambian currency

B·3+U·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

butyls (11 points)

Butyl

B·3+U·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

buyers (11 points)

Store employees or customers

Some department-store employees

They sometimes feel remorse

B·3+U·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

buying (12 points)

Type of public record company caters to

Bull's activity

Giving credence to

B·3+U·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

buyout (11 points)

Store closing wish (wordplay)

Corporate deal

Corporate takeover

B·3+U·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 11 pts

buzuki (21 points)

""A Greek stringed instrument, also BOUZOUKI, BAZOUKI""

B·3+U·1+Z·10+U·1+K·5+I·1 = 21 pts

buzzed (27 points)

A little tipsy

...the beekeeper was

Flew very close to

B·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts

buzzer (26 points)

Signalling device (for a wasp, perhaps)

Electrical doorbell - bee (wordplay)

Electric bell (wordplay)

B·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 26 pts

buzzes (26 points)

Contacts by telephone

Admits, with "in"

B·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts

byssus (11 points)

A fine linen [n BYSSUSES or BYSSI] / the mass of filaments by which mulloscs cling

B·3+Y·4+S·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts

cachou (13 points)

Scented lozenge to sweeten the breath

By the sound of it, money - Ooh, for a sucker!

It takes such a sucker to keep the breather sweet

C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1 = 13 pts

cactus (10 points)

Saguaro, for one

Desert flora sight, perhaps

Prickly pear, for one

C·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

caecum (12 points)

Bit of a gut for Goon (pronounced)

Colon neighbor variable

Site of the appendix

C·3+A·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts

caique (17 points)

Light narrow boat

Light narrow boat used on the Bosphorus

Levantine vessel

C·3+A·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

callus (8 points)

Handy symbol of hard work (wordplay)

Give us a ring? That's a bit thick!

Ring compilers? You'll want thick skin!

C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

calque (17 points)

To process the tracing of a design

C·3+A·1+L·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

campus (12 points)

Habitat for humanities (wordplay)

Brown spot (wordplay)

The academic field (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts

canful (11 points)

Twelve ounces, perhaps

C·3+A·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts

cangue (9 points)

An ancient Chinese punishing device

C·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts

cantus (8 points)

A style of church music

C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

canula (8 points)

""A tube inserted into a bodily cavity, also CANNULA""

C·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts

capful (13 points)

Heady amount (wordplay)

Fabric softener amount

How much a bottle top can hold

C·3+A·1+P·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts

carful (11 points)

Mom, dad and three kids, e.g

Six people in a sedan, e.g

Vehicle's worth

C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts

carpus (10 points)

Transport mainly to promote joint

Wrist bone

Wrist

C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

casque (17 points)

An old helmet from France (wordplay)

Helmet-shaped headgear.

16th-century helmet

C·3+A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

casual (8 points)

Not for Ma, L (wordplay)

Informal, dress say

Friday dress, perhaps

C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

catgut (9 points)

It makes a racket (wordplay)

Material for violin strings (wordplay)

Strong cord for stitches, etc

C·3+A·1+T·1+G·2+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts

catsup (10 points)

Pour it on (wordplay)

Fries enhancer (wordplay)

Dog coat (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts

caucus (10 points)

American seal, say, before assembly

Plug, say, American convention

Small group of like-minded politicians

C·3+A·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

caudad (10 points)

Towards the tail

C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2 = 10 pts

caudal (9 points)

Like a tail

Like a tail.

Near the tail

C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts

caudex (16 points)

Axis of a plant Bot.

Plant stem

C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts

caudle (9 points)

Ousted member of the Justice Department.

C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts

caught (12 points)

Taken into custody by bench, say

Overtaken - in the act (wordplay)

Way out in cricket (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 12 pts

caulds (9 points)

Cauld

C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

caules (8 points)

Caulis

C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

caulis (8 points)

A plant stem

C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts

caulks (12 points)

Works with performing seals (wordplay)

Prevents leakage, perhaps

Fills in the gaps (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts

causal (8 points)

Opposite of effective (wordplay)

Involving a motive

Implying a reason.

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts

caused (9 points)

Effected by force

Was responsible for

Set in motion

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

causer (8 points)

To chat Fr

Activist (wordplay)

One having an effect

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

causes (8 points)

Subjects of investigations

Reasons for which people fight

Do-gooders' interests

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

causey (11 points)

A paved road

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts

cayuse (11 points)

Northwest Native American

Pony on the range

American Indian pony

C·3+A·1+Y·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

cedula (9 points)

Certificate, in Spain

South American type bond.

Spanish permit

C·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts

census (8 points)

Public record (wordplay)

Individual account (wordplay)

Official body count (wordplay)

C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

centum (10 points)

Cato's hundred

Hundred, to Hadrian

One hundred

C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts

cercus (10 points)

A sensory appendage of an insect

C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

cereus (8 points)

One of those desert types sounds serious

Night-blooming cactus

Genus of cacti

C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

cerium (10 points)

Metal that may ignite if scratched

Number 58 on the periodic table

One of the lanthanides

C·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts

cerous (8 points)

Pertaining to {cerium=n}

C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

ceruse (8 points)

White lead

C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts

cesium (10 points)

Very reactive element

Element used in photoelectric cells

Element used in atomic clocks

C·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts

cestus (8 points)

Belt for Agrippina

Hand covering for Roman boxers

Predecessor of the boxing glove.

C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

cesura (8 points)

Dramatic pause (Var.)

Pause, in verse

Pause in verse variable

C·3+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts

chabuk (17 points)

""A type of whip, also CHABOUK""

C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+U·1+K·5 = 17 pts

chaunt (11 points)

To {chant=v}

C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts

cheque (20 points)

Payment confirmed by phone (wordplay)

Thames bank deposit (wordplay)

Money order on a bank

C·3+H·4+E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 20 pts

cherub (13 points)

Heavenly babe (wordplay)

What a dear little beast around her!

High-spirited child (wordplay)

C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+U·1+B·3 = 13 pts

chiaus (11 points)

To {swindle=v}

C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts

chorus (11 points)

Group that's very vocal (wordplay)

The Hallelujah girls (wordplay)

Line for a Broadway show (wordplay)

C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts

chough (15 points)

Bird of the crow family

Hawk seizing tail of mynah bird

Bird we hear make a puffing sound

C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 15 pts

chouse (11 points)

""To swindle, also CHOWSE""

C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

choush (14 points)

A Turkish messenger

C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts

chubby (18 points)

So-called fat Mr Checker (wordplay)

Fat like a fish (wordplay)

Round a hundred, old man

C·3+H·4+U·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 18 pts

chucks (17 points)

Gets rid of Charlie's chickens

Devices for things in a lathe

Hurls

C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts

chucky (20 points)

Killer doll in 'Child's Play'

"Horror"-ible doll

Horror-ible doll

C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 20 pts

chufas (14 points)

Chufa

C·3+H·4+U·1+F·4+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts

chuffs (17 points)

Sounds of a starting locomotive

Exhaust noises

C·3+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 17 pts

chuffy (20 points)

{plump=adj}

C·3+H·4+U·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 20 pts

chukar (15 points)

Quail-like bird

Rock partridge

C·3+H·4+U·1+K·5+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts

chukka (19 points)

A spell of horseplay (wordplay)

A spell of horse-play (wordplay)

Polo game division

C·3+H·4+U·1+K·5+K·5+A·1 = 19 pts

chummy (18 points)

On close personal terms

Friendly (colloq.)

Palsy-walsy

C·3+H·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 18 pts

chumps (15 points)

Fools for scams

Cold-shoulders wallies

Idiots introduce pressure among friends

C·3+H·4+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts

chunks (15 points)

Like many a die

Short, thick pieces.

Thick pieces as of pineapple

C·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts

chunky (18 points)

Thick and bulky

Short and broad

Far from gaunt

C·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 18 pts

church (16 points)

Service station (wordplay)

Mass medium (wordplay)

Might aspire to be over this (wordplay)

C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts

churls (11 points)

Emily Post haters

Ill-bred fellows.

Surly fellows.

C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts

churns (11 points)

Butter from them

Large containers for milk

Agitates liquid containers

C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts

churrs (11 points)

Imitates a partridge

Partridge sounds

Sounds from cote in church takes your sister back

C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

chuted (12 points)

Conveyed on a flume

Hit the silk.

Skydived

C·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

chutes (11 points)

Takes pictures of, say, for slides

'Slides' are 'photographs', you say

Companions of ladders

C·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

cilium (10 points)

Technical name for eyelash

Eyelash (anatomy)

Eyelash.

C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts

cinque (17 points)

V as in Venice (wordplay)

- - Ports (on the south coast)

The five, at dice

C·3+I·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

circus (10 points)

Travelling show in Cambridge perhaps

Piccadilly, for one

(Show in) big top

C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

cirque (17 points)

Semicircular basin with steep sides

Steep-sided hollow on a mountainside

Crescent-shaped basin with steep sides

C·3+I·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

cirrus (8 points)

Thin, white cloud variety

Wipsy white cloud

Wispy white cloud

C·3+I·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

cistus (8 points)

Shrub with large white or red flowers, also called rock rose

C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

citrus (8 points)

Kumquat, for one

Orange or lemon tree, perhaps

Ade ingredient, perhaps

C·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

claque (17 points)

Hired hands (wordplay)

Group hired to applaud

Noisy opera coterie

C·3+L·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

clause (8 points)

Dependent thing, maybe

Separate item in contract

Group of words

C·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts

clavus (11 points)

A horny thickening of the skin

C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts

clique (17 points)

A small exclusive group

Small exclusive groups of people.

Group of those who are "in"

C·3+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

cliquy (20 points)

Like an exclusive group

Exclusive drink with no alternative in Cyprus

C·3+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+Y·4 = 20 pts

clonus (8 points)

A form of muscular spasm

C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts

cloque (17 points)

An embossed fabric

C·3+L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts

clouds (9 points)

Grey areas of Sayers trial participant

Cumulus and stratus, say

Clear sky's lack

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts

cloudy (12 points)

Grey hollow chimney muffles roaring

Obscure? Very prominent in 100 years

(Of a liquid) not clear

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+Y·4 = 12 pts

clough (12 points)

Partial, unlike the Maid of Perth

He managed to smile even in defeat at Old Trafford on Wednesday

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 12 pts

clours (8 points)

Clour

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts

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