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negus (6 points)
Ethiopian emperor (hist.)
A drink, say, imbibed by students
Drink, say, swallowed by star turn
N·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
neuks (9 points)
Neuk
N·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts
neume (7 points)
Gregorian-chant symbol
Symbol in Gregorian chant notation
Musical notational sign
N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
neums (7 points)
Medieval churchmusic signs
Medieval church-music signs
N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
nevus (8 points)
Mole for one
Mole, for one
Birthmark, for example
N·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
nexus (12 points)
Where it all comes together (wordplay)
Link - unsex (anagram)
Short, unsexy jockeys bond
N·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
nidus (6 points)
Focus of infection, in medicine
A breeding place
Spider's nest
N·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nisus (5 points)
Endeavor toward a goal
Effort or impulse
Euryalus' friend in the Aeneid.
N·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+S·1 = 5 pts
nodus (6 points)
Knotty situation (wordplay)
Sound distortion is the difficulty
Possibly undo second knot in plot
N·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
notum (7 points)
Back, to entomologists
Back to entomologists
The back: Zool
N·1+O·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
nouns (5 points)
When they're proper, it's capital!
War and peace, for example (wordplay)
Grammar class subjects (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
nubby (12 points)
Like some fabrics
Rough, like burlap
Like a textured sweater
N·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
nubia (7 points)
Ancient African state
Old region of Africa
Egypt-Sudan desert
N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
nucha (10 points)
The back or nape of the neck
Nape of the neck, in anatomy.
Nape of the neck: Anat.
N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 10 pts
nuder (6 points)
Showing less wear (wordplay)
Closer to being in the buff
Showing less wear
N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
nudes (6 points)
Minimalist paintings (wordplay)
Art class subjects, maybe
Some chilly models (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
nudge (7 points)
Attention-getter of sorts
Send a second email to, say
Push (with a wink?)
N·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
nudie (6 points)
Film with few costumes (wordplay)
Film that's barely shown (wordplay)
Film with no costume designer (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
nudzh (18 points)
""To nag, also NOODGE""
N·1+U·1+D·2+Z·10+H·4 = 18 pts
nuked (10 points)
Prepared, perhaps, as yesterday's dinner
Prepared as frozen foods maybe
Struck with atomic weapons (informal)
N·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
nukes (9 points)
Uses a microwave (wordplay)
Heats up food, maybe
Gets heated (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
nulls (5 points)
Voids partners (wordplay)
Dummy letters in cryptography
Sets to zero
N·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
numbs (9 points)
Tops with ice, perhaps
Puts ice on, maybe
Applies an icebag to, say
N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
numen (7 points)
Presiding spirit of Roman myth.
Dynamic or creative force
Presiding spirit in ancient Rome.
N·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
nurds (6 points)
Nurd
N·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts
nurls (5 points)
Small ridges Var.
Indents a coin variable
Small ridges variable
N·1+U·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts
nurse (5 points)
Cavell for one
Margaret Houlihan for one
Practical worker (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
nutsy (8 points)
Off one's trolley
A bit bonkers
Off ones trolley
N·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
nutty (8 points)
Round the bend (wordplay)
Like muesli and bananas (wordplay)
Crazy - slack (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
oakum (11 points)
Packing for boat seams
Rope fiber for calking
Fiber used for calking.
O·1+A·1+K·5+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
occur (9 points)
Suggest itself (to)
Old dog biting Charlie? Result!
Go down so to speak
O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+R·1 = 9 pts
odeum (8 points)
Ancient Greek theater
Report of offensiveness in theatre
Old Greek theater
O·1+D·2+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
odium (8 points)
Hatred of M.D., oui (wordplay)
Disgrace or contempt
Widespread contempt or hatred
O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
odour (6 points)
Sanctity's sweet smell (wordplay)
Smell around stern (wordplay)
Do parts of us smell (wordplay)
O·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 6 pts
oleum (7 points)
Olive oil Lat
Oil in old Rome
Ending for lin or rust
O·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
onium (7 points)
Kind of ion Suffix
Kind of ion: Suffix
O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
opium (9 points)
Drug in the den (wordplay)
Dope in a den (wordplay)
Cause of an 1839-42 war
O·1+P·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
ought (9 points)
Is obliged (to)
Anything at all should!
Should (with "to")
O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 9 pts
ounce (7 points)
Small amount (of old pound)
Lightweight cat (wordplay)
Feline's weight (wordplay)
O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 7 pts
ouphe (10 points)
Goblin
Goblin.
O·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 10 pts
ouphs (10 points)
Elves
O·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 10 pts
ourie (5 points)
Dingy, in Scotland
Dingy in Scotland
Flouriest provision for poor in Perth
O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 5 pts
ousel (5 points)
Bird finding use for one in oil
Bird, not British, removed blouse!
European blackbird (Var.)
O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·1 = 5 pts
ousts (5 points)
Removes from a seat (wordplay)
Votes off the island
Boots out of office
O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts
outby (10 points)
He was a mile
At a distance Scot
You were a mile
O·1+U·1+T·1+B·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
outdo (6 points)
Better garden party, perhaps
Overcome in garden party (wordplay)
The barbecue beat (wordplay)
O·1+U·1+T·1+D·2+O·1 = 6 pts
outed (6 points)
Revealed the homosexuality of (someone)
No longer in the closet, say
No longer in the closet say
O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts
outer (5 points)
Space start (wordplay)
A twisted route isn't in it!
Dismissed by monarch and shot!
O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts
outgo (6 points)
Travel faster than (arch.)
Opposite of income
Income? No, U-turn
O·1+U·1+T·1+G·2+O·1 = 6 pts
outre (5 points)
Bizarre, to say the least
Shocking - route (anagram)
On strike with soldiers - how bizarre!
O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
ouzel (14 points)
Dipper or blackbird
Blackbird or thrush.
Dipper of the feathered kind
O·1+U·1+Z·10+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
ouzos (14 points)
Liqueurs often served with lamb
Anise-flavored liqueurs
Shots often taken in Crete
O·1+U·1+Z·10+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ovule (8 points)
You in love or just seedy (wordplay)
Seedy structure (wordplay)
Immature egg to a zoologist
O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pareu (7 points)
Tahitian lava-lava
Unisex wraparound skirt of Polynesia
Polynesian wraparound skirt.
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+U·1 = 7 pts
pause (7 points)
Stop to think, say
Stop to think say
YouTube viewers option
P·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
perdu (8 points)
Lost in Paris (wordplay)
Lost, to Lili
Lost, in Lyon
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1 = 8 pts
phuts (10 points)
Sounds of bullets
P·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
picul (9 points)
Chinese unit of weight
Olympic ultimatum has weight in China
Asian weight
P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
pilau (7 points)
Rice dish (var.)
Rice cooked in broth (Var.)
Seasoned rice dish (var.)
P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+U·1 = 7 pts
pilus (7 points)
Hairlike structure
Hair Bot.
Hair.
P·3+I·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pinup (9 points)
Poster person, perhaps
Large picture of cheesecake (wordplay)
Dorm room art perhaps
P·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts
pious (7 points)
Saintly soup perhaps contains one
Devout priest and I love America
Striving for sainthood
P·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pique (16 points)
Stimulate (someone's interest)
Stimulate (one's curiosity)
Slight reaction (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 16 pts
pluck (13 points)
Pull down (wordplay)
Pick bottle to take down (wordplay)
Local bottle of spirit (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
plugs (8 points)
Power points (wordplay)
Wads, of tobacco say
Charging stations (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts
plumb (11 points)
Measure (the depth of water)
Sound fruit, they say
Measure (water depth)
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3 = 11 pts
plume (9 points)
Knight sight (wordplay)
Element of a knight cap (wordplay)
Feather in one's cap (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
plump (11 points)
Tubby; opt (for)
Well-rounded (wordplay)
Come down abruptly
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts
plums (9 points)
Future prunes perhaps
Future prunes, perhaps
Fruits for politicians (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
plumy (12 points)
Adorned with feathers
Like a boa
Feathery.
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
plunk (11 points)
Pay out (with "down")
Give out a twanging sound.
Drop (down), as cash
P·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
plush (10 points)
Soft and luxurious (wordplay)
Stuffed doll material
Fabric; richly luxurious
P·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
poilu (7 points)
Frenchman of W W I
WWI French infantryman
W.W. I French soldier
P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+U·1 = 7 pts
pouch (12 points)
Something under a tired eye maybe
Something under a tired eye, maybe
Joey's place (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
pouff (13 points)
Footstool
P·3+O·1+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts
poufs (10 points)
Hairdos made popular by Marie Antoinette
18th-century hair styles
thcentury hair styles
P·3+O·1+U·1+F·4+S·1 = 10 pts
poult (7 points)
Turkey tot (wordplay)
Chicken little (wordplay)
Young domestic fowl
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
pound (8 points)
Such an enclosure - can you beat that!
Money for one whose verse was free
Basic monetary unit.
P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 pts
pours (7 points)
Officiates at the tea table
Serves in a way
Does a sommelier's job
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pouts (7 points)
Looks sullen maybe
Feels sorry for oneself
Looks sullen, maybe
P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pouty (10 points)
Like a models lips perhaps
Like a model's lips, perhaps
Hard to keep up (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
poyou (10 points)
An armadillo
P·3+O·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1 = 10 pts
prahu (10 points)
Indonesian boat
Malayan sailboat
Malay sailing-boat (alternative spelling)
P·3+R·1+A·1+H·4+U·1 = 10 pts
praus (7 points)
Malayan canoes Var.
Malayan canoes variable
P·3+R·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
proud (8 points)
Some encouragement, you say, is in vain
Like a peacock (wordplay)
Like a peacock, in a saying
P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 8 pts
prude (8 points)
One unwilling to go to bed, say
One who stops at first base say
One who stops at first base, say
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
prune (7 points)
Clip (a plant)
Plum dried-out (wordplay)
You after bathing too long (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pruta (7 points)
""A monetary unit of Israel, also PRUTAH""
P·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
pseud (8 points)
Pretentious type taken to court, say
Fraud - dupes (anagram)
False start (wordplay)
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2 = 8 pts
pubes (9 points)
Pelvic bones
P·3+U·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pubic (11 points)
Down there-related
Brazilian removes this drinker's seat one's broken
lice
P·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
pubis (9 points)
Maybe Prince of Wales is hip? Only a bit
Hipbone section
Pelvic bone
P·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
puces (9 points)
Shades of brown.
Shades of brown
Dark red colors
P·3+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pucka (13 points)
Firstrate AngloIndian style
First-rate, Anglo-Indian style.
Genuine Shakespearean character acting
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+A·1 = 13 pts
pucks (13 points)
Penguin projectiles (wordplay)
Lightning targets (wordplay)
Some hockey equipment
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
pudgy (12 points)
Like an infants fingers typically
Like many a cherub
Short and fat
P·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
pudic (10 points)
To the pudendum
P·3+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
puffs (13 points)
Expands, as the chest (with "out")
Blows smoke (wordplay)
Inhales softly or exhales forcefully
P·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 13 pts
puffy (16 points)
A little wind makes your head swollen
Like an infamous "Seinfeld" shirt
Like crying eyes
P·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
puggy (12 points)
Somewhat stubby
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+Y·4 = 12 pts
pujah (17 points)
""A Hindu worship practice, also PUJA, POOJA, POOJAH""
P·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4 = 17 pts
pujas (14 points)
Puja
P·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
puked (12 points)
Couldn't keep it down
Had a technicolor yawn
P·3+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
pukes (11 points)
Blows chunkage
Hurls
P·3+U·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
pukka (15 points)
Genuine (Anglo-Indian)
Perfectly made (in India?)
First-rate, to Kipling
P·3+U·1+K·5+K·5+A·1 = 15 pts
puled (8 points)
Lamented annoyingly
Cried feebly
Cried softly
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
puler (7 points)
He pours out whines
Whining child.
Whining one
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
pules (7 points)
Thinly voiced cries
Cries in a thin voice
Whines in a thin voice
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pulik (11 points)
Hungarian farm dogs
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+K·5 = 11 pts
pulis (7 points)
Shaggy-coated sheepdogs
Canines with corded coats
Hungarian farm dogs.
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pulls (7 points)
Tightens a necktie, say
Tightens a necktie say
Succeeds when it matters most
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pulps (9 points)
Fleshy orange parts
Scifi mags of old
Inexpensive mags of yore
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
pulpy (12 points)
Like orange juice, maybe
Like dime novels and some orange juice
Like orange juice often
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
pulse (7 points)
Living proof (wordplay)
Runner perhaps turned up at LSE
Vital sign of sorts
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pumas (9 points)
Big cats often referred to as cougars
Turn up with mother's cats
Big cats tore away from mousetrap
P·3+U·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pumps (11 points)
Causes of inflation (wordplay)
Shell collection (wordplay)
Lifts in a gym (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
punas (7 points)
Andes tablelands
P·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
punch (12 points)
AKA George (Imlach)
Slug - mixed drink
Magazine of yesteryear
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
pungs (8 points)
Old-fashioned sleighs.
Box sleighs.
Oldfashioned sleighs
P·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts
punka (11 points)
Ceiling fan of India.
Ceiling fan of India
Fan in India
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+A·1 = 11 pts
punks (11 points)
Rock fans with spiky hair, maybe
Dirty Harry's targets (wordplay)
Rockers with spiked hair, perhaps
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
punky (14 points)
Very slowburning as a fire
Very slow-burning, as a fire
Like Ramones tunes
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
punny (10 points)
Relying on homophony perhaps
Producing groans perhaps
Producing groans maybe
P·3+U·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
punto (7 points)
Dot, in Spain
Soccer point, in Spain
Soccer point in Spain
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
punts (7 points)
Kicks ahead on the Cam (wordplay)
Gives up in a way
Many fourth-down plays
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
punty (10 points)
""An iron supporting rod used in glassmaking, also PONTIE, PONTIL, PONTILE, PONTY, PUNTEE""
P·3+U·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
pupae (9 points)
Might butter fly out of them (wordplay)
Ants in the making (wordplay)
Insects in transformation stage.
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
pupal (9 points)
Stage between larval and adult
In the third stage
It follows larval
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
pupas (9 points)
Cocoon residents (var.)
Butterflies-to-be.
Immature monarchs eg
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
pupil (9 points)
Class-conscious person (wordplay)
Learner in the eye (wordplay)
Eye opener (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
puppy (14 points)
Lightweight boxer (wordplay)
Featherweight boxer (wordplay)
Small part of a pound (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
purda (8 points)
""A curtain used in India to seclude women, also PURDAH, PARDAH""
P·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1 = 8 pts
puree (7 points)
Blend on high, maybe
Button next to mix, perhaps
Prepare baby food perhaps
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
purer (7 points)
More like Simon (wordplay)
Freer from defects
Closer to perfect
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
purge (8 points)
Rid (of something unwanted)
Fire an entire department maybe
Remove (by cleansing)
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
purin (7 points)
""A chemical compound, also PURINE""
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
puris (7 points)
Puri
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
purls (7 points)
Flows with curling motions.
Moves in eddies.
Sorts of stitches
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
purrs (7 points)
Doesn't knock (wordplay)
Siamese sounds (wordplay)
Utters soft sounds
P·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
purse (7 points)
Shilling in real money (wordplay)
Compact container (wordplay)
Contract - there could be money in it!
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pursy (10 points)
Like Donald Trump's lips, half the time
Like Trumps lips much of the time
Like Donald Trumps lips half the time
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
puses (7 points)
Pus
P·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
pushy (13 points)
Like those not willing to negotiate
Far from reticent
Backed up attempt, being assertive
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
pussy (10 points)
Sort of septic (wordplay)
Gender gap (wordplay)
First name of the "Goldfinger" Bond girl
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
puton (7 points)
Don, as apparel (2 words)
Don down? On the contrary!
Claim to have a brass magnet, say
P·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
putti (7 points)
Cherubs set it up
Place it back for the little model dears
Cupids in art
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
putto (7 points)
Head for shore in nautical lingo
Words before rest, work, or sleep
shame rout in a bout
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
putts (7 points)
Office practice, perhaps
Masters strokes (wordplay)
Has a stroke (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
putty (10 points)
Stop-gap solution (wordplay)
Silly stuff (wordplay)
Silly egg stuff
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
quack (20 points)
What the duck says
"Doctor" with a fake diploma.
Sound of duck
Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
quads (15 points)
Brown greens (wordplay)
Campus areas briefly
Beater of a full boat in poker
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quaff (20 points)
Swig down heartily
Draft in a pub
Hearty beer, for example
Q·10+U·1+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 20 pts
quags (15 points)
Soft, miry places
Wet, boggy regions.
People get bogged down in them
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quail (14 points)
Flinch at gamebird (wordplay)
Flinch from small gamebird (wordplay)
Cower before the game-bird (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quais (14 points)
Piers on the Seine
Seine sights
Seine piers
Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quake (18 points)
Tremble (in one's boots?)
Tremble (with fear)
Earthshaking news (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
quaky (21 points)
Prone to tremors
Obviously nervous
Visibly nervous
Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
quale (14 points)
Internal sense-datum
Internal sensedatum
Property of match that's heading to conclusion
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
qualm (16 points)
Second thought or misgiving
Twinge of conscience
Misgiving, pang of conscience
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 16 pts
quant (14 points)
Device for measuring X-rays
Financial wizard, for short
English designer Mary
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quare (14 points)
Behan's kind of "fellow."
Like Behan's "Fellow"
Like Behans Fellow
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quark (18 points)
A tiny bit strange (wordplay)
Particle with six flavors
Star Trek DS character
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
quart (14 points)
Oil can, maybe
Oil can maybe
Ice cream purchase
Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quash (17 points)
Suppress or crush, say a rebellion
Put an end to
Annul, in law
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
quasi (14 points)
As if (prefix)
Kind of, but not exactly
Sort of, but not quite
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1 = 14 pts
quass (14 points)
Russian beerlike beverage variable
Russian beer variable
Russian beerlike beverage var
Q·10+U·1+A·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quate (14 points)
{quiet=adj}
Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quays (17 points)
Berths for liners
Where ships unload
Docks associated with locks, we hear
Q·10+U·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts
quean (14 points)
Sounds like royalty is brazen
Hussy
Q·10+U·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
queen (14 points)
ER, say (wordplay)
She-man (wordplay)
Drag-ster (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
queer (14 points)
Odd; ruin (pitch)
Type of eye in a TV show title
The odd Requiem, I'm leaving out
Q·10+U·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
quell (14 points)
Put down, as a riot
Put down as a riot
Crush a riot.
Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quern (14 points)
Hand mill for spice grinding.
Old grinding stone
Hand mill for grinding corn
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
query (17 points)
Letter to a publisher, perhaps
Letter to a publisher perhaps
Question mark (printing)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
quest (14 points)
Search for start of (wordplay)
Knightly news (wordplay)
Knight job (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
queue (14 points)
Indication, they say, for American line
Line of Englishmen (wordplay)
Delivered my first line (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts
queys (17 points)
Quey
Q·10+U·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts
quick (20 points)
and 9: This is it!
Living like a bat out of hell (wordplay)
Dead slow? Quite the contrary!
Q·10+U·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 20 pts
quids (15 points)
Portions of chewing tobacco
Pieces of tobacco
Pounds of tobacco
Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quiet (14 points)
Harried dad's heart's desire (wordplay)
Put a sock in it!
Need to sleep, maybe
Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quiff (20 points)
A well-oiled lock (wordplay)
Brushed-up tuft of hair
Teddy boy's tuft of hair
Q·10+U·1+I·1+F·4+F·4 = 20 pts
quill (14 points)
Penn's pen, perhaps
Tool for telling (wordplay)
Penns pen perhaps
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 14 pts
quilt (14 points)
Bee product perhaps
Bee product, perhaps
Bee product (wordplay)
Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quins (14 points)
Quin
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quint (14 points)
Essential beginning (wordplay)
One of five born together (informal)
One of five born together, informally
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quips (16 points)
Wilde statements (wordplay)
Laugh-inducing lines
Many Conan O'Brien lines
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 16 pts
quipu (16 points)
Incan record keeper
Cuzco counting device
Old Peruvian calculating device
Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+U·1 = 16 pts
quire (14 points)
Leaf collection (wordplay)
th of a ream
Twentieth part of a ream
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quirk (18 points)
Weird little thing
Odd mannerism
Peculiar habit
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts
quirt (14 points)
Riding whip
Riding whip.
Whip.
Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quite (14 points)
Word before "a few" or "a while"
Brit's "certainly"
Brit's rejoinder
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quits (14 points)
Even Jack's in, we hear!
What you may call it (wordplay)
Call it end
Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
quods (15 points)
Jails, in British slang
Jails in British slang
Prisons: Slang
Q·10+U·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
quoin (14 points)
Keystone of an arch
Wedge of stone
Wedge of stone.
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
quoit (14 points)
Throwing-game ring (wordplay)
High-pitched ring (wordplay)
Throwing game ring
Q·10+U·1+O·1+I·1+T·1 = 14 pts
quota (14 points)
Production number (wordplay)
Recruiter's goal, maybe
Met number maybe
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
quote (14 points)
Say what (wordplay)
Say what someone said
Give estimate of (price)
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
quoth (17 points)
Says (he) (arch.)
Said of old
Queen awfully hot, it was said
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
qursh (17 points)
""A monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, also GIRSH, GURSH, QURUSH""
Q·10+U·1+R·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
ramus (7 points)
Branch of a nerve.
Branch of a plant
Branch, to a botanist
R·1+A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts

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