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qua (12 points)
In the capacity of (Latin)
In the role of (Lat.)
Latin for "in what way"
Q·10+U·1+A·1 = 12 pts
uta (3 points)
Woman in Bhutan (wordplay)
Two-time Tony winner Hagen
Acting teacher Hagen
U·1+T·1+A·1 = 3 pts
aqua (13 points)
Shade at the beach (wordplay)
Plane starter (wordplay)
Beach tone (wordplay)
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1 = 13 pts
aura (4 points)
Energy field, of sorts
Glow a seer sees (wordplay)
Angelic quality, perhaps
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 4 pts
bura (6 points)
Windstorm on the steppes.
B·3+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
duma (7 points)
Russian diet (wordplay)
Russia's parliament
Russian governing house
D·2+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
dura (5 points)
Commercial prefix meaning "long-lasting"
One of the meninges, for short
Brain membrane, briefly
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
hula (7 points)
Dance (with hoop?)
Hippy entertainment (wordplay)
Dance at a luau, perhaps
H·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
juba (13 points)
The capital of South Sudan
Capital of South Sudan
South Sudan's capital
J·8+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 13 pts
juga (12 points)
Jugum
J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 12 pts
jura (11 points)
Range on Swiss-French border
Franco-Swiss mountain range
French-Swiss range
J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
luna (4 points)
Roman moon goddess
Selene's relative.
Terra's companion
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 4 pts
mura (6 points)
Village, in Japan.
Japanese village or hamlet
A village, in Japan
M·3+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
puja (13 points)
Reverential observance in Hinduism
Hindu religious rite
P·3+U·1+J·8+A·1 = 13 pts
pula (6 points)
Botswana monetary unit
P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
puma (8 points)
I'm the wrong way up - how beastly!
Deer stalker (wordplay)
Who ate up ma (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
puna (6 points)
Andes tableland (Spanish)
High Peruvian plateau; an up (anagram)
Cold wind of the Andes
P·3+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
pupa (8 points)
Pre-flight stage, maybe
Pre-flight stage (wordplay)
Monarch wrapped in silk (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1 = 8 pts
ruga (5 points)
Wrinkle, to an M.D.
Anatomical fold
Crease: anat.
R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 5 pts
skua (8 points)
Bird for a barbecue (wordplay)
Bird for a barbecue?
Relative of a jaeger
S·1+K·5+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
suba (6 points)
""A province of India, also SUBAH""
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 6 pts
sura (4 points)
Chapter of Koran
Tributary of the Volga.
Chapter of the Qur'an
S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 4 pts
tuba (6 points)
Big brass (wordplay)
Heavy wind (wordplay)
Plenty of horn?
T·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 6 pts
tufa (7 points)
Porous rock (A, not F)
Soft, porous rock
Soft, porous rock.
T·1+U·1+F·4+A·1 = 7 pts
tuna (4 points)
Cat fish (wordplay)
Albacore, for one.
Salad fish (wordplay)
T·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 4 pts
ulna (4 points)
Comrade-in-arms (wordplay)
Humerus sidekick (wordplay)
Arm's runner (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+N·1+A·1 = 4 pts
ulva (7 points)
Genus of the sea lettuce.
Variety of edible seaweed
Seaweed you can eat
U·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 7 pts
urea (4 points)
Leaking substance (wordplay)
Compound used in fertilizers
Compound used in plastics
U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 4 pts
ursa (4 points)
Major animal (wordplay)
Bear people look up to (wordplay)
Bear up (wordplay)
U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1 = 4 pts
uvea (7 points)
Bit of eye makeup (wordplay)
Where's iris (wordplay)
The eyes have it (wordplay)
U·1+V·4+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
yuga (8 points)
An age of the world Hindu
An age of the world in Hindu philosophy.
An age of the world: Hindu.
Y·4+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 8 pts
ajuga (13 points)
Large genus of herbs
Large genus of herbs.
Bugleweed
A·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 13 pts
alula (5 points)
Wing of sorts
Bebop follower of the 1950s (wordplay)
Be-Bop follower of the 1950s (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 5 pts
bulla (7 points)
Type of seal.
Seal attached to a papal document
Pope's seal
B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
bunya (10 points)
Australian conifer
B·3+U·1+N·1+Y·4+A·1 = 10 pts
bursa (7 points)
Black bear's pouch
Fluid-filled sac near a joint
sac pouch between bones and tendons
B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1 = 7 pts
chufa (13 points)
Ground almond
Sedge cutter's harvest usually found after removing the tips
C·3+H·4+U·1+F·4+A·1 = 13 pts
crura (7 points)
Shanks of legs
Legs, in anatomy.
A pair of legs: anat
C·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
culpa (9 points)
It's Caesar's fault (wordplay)
Fault, in law
Negligence, in law.
C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1 = 9 pts
cuppa (11 points)
Three coppers and a mug (wordplay)
Drink of tea (informal)
Spot in Britain (wordplay)
C·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+A·1 = 11 pts
curia (7 points)
See you bring back oxygen from court
Papal see court
Papal court, Vatican government
C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
douma (8 points)
Russian council variable
Russian council Var.
Russian parliament, 1905-17.
D·2+O·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
doura (6 points)
Asian sorghum variable
Asian sorghum Var.
D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dulia (6 points)
Worship given to saints
Veneration of angels and saints.
Worship given to saints
D·2+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
dumka (12 points)
Folk-inspired form often used by Dvorak
Czech musical form
A lament or slow musical piece, from a type of Ukrainian folk music
D·2+U·1+M·3+K·5+A·1 = 12 pts
durra (6 points)
Variety of sorghum
Grain sorghum variety
Guinea corn
D·2+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
fauna (8 points)
Flora's companion (wordplay)
Flora eaters, maybe
Flora eaters perhaps
F·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
genua (6 points)
Genu
G·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+A·1 = 6 pts
guava (9 points)
Fruit used in making jams
Kind of jam or jelly
Tropical American tree.
G·2+U·1+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 9 pts
gumma (10 points)
A soft tumour
G·2+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
gutta (6 points)
A drop on the way to the drain, say
percha golf ball material
percha golf ball ingredient
G·2+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
huzza (26 points)
Cheers for the cavalry, by the sound of it
H·4+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+A·1 = 26 pts
junta (12 points)
IInterim ruling group (nonverbal)
One form of government
Postcoup ruling group
J·8+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
kurta (9 points)
""A loose-fitting tunic of India, also KHURTA""
K·5+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
laura (5 points)
Bush in the Rose Garden (wordplay)
Daughter in "The Glass Menagerie"
Girl's name
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
lehua (8 points)
Hawaiian tree or flower
Hawaii's state flower
Flowering tree of Hawaii
L·1+E·1+H·4+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
luffa (11 points)
Gourd fruit
Gourd fruit.
L·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+A·1 = 11 pts
lutea (5 points)
Luteum
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+A·1 = 5 pts
mudra (8 points)
Hindu dance gesture
Gesture used in Indian dancing
Indian dancing gesture
M·3+U·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
mulla (7 points)
Islamic teacher (Var.)
Islamic teacher Var.
Islamic teacher variable
M·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
murra (7 points)
Roman mineral used for vases
M·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
musca (9 points)
Fly in the sky
Southern constellation.
Southern constellation
M·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1 = 9 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
pruta (7 points)
""A monetary unit of Israel, also PRUTAH""
P·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 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
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
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
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
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
ruana (5 points)
Colombian's poncho
Poncho-like garment
Colombians poncho
R·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
rumba (9 points)
Cuban steps (wordplay)
What a very odd degree of dance!
Move to a syncopated rhythm say
R·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
sauna (5 points)
Place for the hot seat (wordplay)
Sweat box (wordplay)
Hot house (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
scuba (9 points)
Do a school visit, maybe (wordplay)
Dive among coral reefs say
Go under for a while (wordplay)
S·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts
scuta (7 points)
Shields of Roman legions
Horny plates of reptiles.
Roman legionaries shields
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
sputa (7 points)
Sputum
S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
stupa (7 points)
Buddhist memorial dome
Buddhist memorial temple
Dome over a Buddhist
S·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+A·1 = 7 pts
sulfa (8 points)
Kind of drug
Life-saving drug.
Certain bacteriafighting drug
S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1 = 8 pts
summa (9 points)
Cum laude start
Diploma word, sometimes
Highest in honors
S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
sunna (5 points)
Stephen Foster girl
Koran supplement
Moslem law
S·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts
supra (7 points)
National leader (wordplay)
Above as in a text
Old Toyota sports car
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
surra (5 points)
A disease of domestic animals
S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sutra (5 points)
Collection of Hindu or Buddhist sayings
Romance book's conclusion (wordplay)
Rule backed in part usually
S·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
sutta (5 points)
Sermon of Buddha
S·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 5 pts
tegua (6 points)
A type of {moccasin=n}
T·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+A·1 = 6 pts
thuja (15 points)
Tree of pine family
Tree of pine family.
T·1+H·4+U·1+J·8+A·1 = 15 pts
thuya (11 points)
""An evergreen tree or shrub, also THUJA""
T·1+H·4+U·1+Y·4+A·1 = 11 pts
tsuba (7 points)
Ornamental guard of Japanese sword
Guard used on Japanese swords.
T·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ulama (7 points)
Group of Muslim scholars
Group of Moslem theologists
Group of Moslem scholars
U·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ulema (7 points)
Muslim council (anagram of A MULE)
Moslem body of scholars
Moslem brain trust
U·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
ultra (5 points)
Intro to suede (wordplay)
Super relative (wordplay)
Uber alternative (wordplay)
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 5 pts
umbra (9 points)
Shadow (in an eclipse)
Dark shadow cast by earth in eclipse
Astronomer's shadow.
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
uncia (7 points)
Roman ounce
U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
urbia (7 points)
Densely populated areas, collectively
Cities collectively
Cities, collectively
U·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
usnea (5 points)
Large genus of tree mosses
Tree moss.
Lichen genus.
U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 5 pts
uvula (8 points)
Body part that rises when saying "ah"
Lump in one's throat (wordplay)
Mouth organ (wordplay)
U·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
vacua (10 points)
Where nothing's the matter (wordplay)
Where nothings the matter
Empty spaces.
V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1 = 10 pts
vulva (11 points)
The external genital organs of a female
V·4+U·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 11 pts
yucca (12 points)
I say! How disgusting a plant!
Joshua tree, for one
E.g. Spanish bayonet
Y·4+U·1+C·3+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
yurta (8 points)
""A portable tent, also YURT""
Y·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
abulia (8 points)
Loss of will power
Loss of willpower
Abnormal inability to act decisively
A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
alumna (8 points)
College donor, perhaps
Intricate manual for graduate (wordplay)
Reunion attendee, perhaps
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
amusia (8 points)
The inability to recognize musical sounds
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
anuria (6 points)
Not going well (wordplay)
A symptom of kidney failure
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
aucuba (10 points)
A shrub of the dogwood family
A·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 10 pts
aurora (6 points)
RR (town near Toronto)
Light show (wordplay)
Greenery in the sky (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
bacula (10 points)
Baculum
B·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
beluga (9 points)
A bulge at sea (wordplay)
Live worm's a source of fine fare
Caspian Sea prize
B·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 9 pts
bugsha (12 points)
A monetary unit of Yemen
B·3+U·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+A·1 = 12 pts
buqsha (20 points)
Coin of Yemen
B·3+U·1+Q·10+S·1+H·4+A·1 = 20 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
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
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
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
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
copula (10 points)
Transitional musical passage
Connecting verb in grammar.
Linking verb
C·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
cornua (8 points)
Horns.
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
cuesta (8 points)
Hill, in Spain
Long, low ridge
Hill with a cliff on one side
C·3+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
cupola (10 points)
Do me up in the coal (wordplay)
St. Peter's topper
Islamic architectural feature
C·3+U·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
cupula (10 points)
""A cup-shaped anatomical structure, also CUPULE""
C·3+U·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
curara (8 points)
Arrow poison Var.
Arrow poison variable
C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
datura (7 points)
Plant with large trumpet-like flowers
Moonflower or thorn-apple
A poisonous plant
D·2+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
dhurna (10 points)
""A form of protest in India, also DHARNA""
D·2+H·4+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts
duenna (7 points)
Chaperon in C diz
Expected to take nan dancing as chaperon
Proper woman retiring as governess
D·2+U·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
eluvia (9 points)
Eluvium
E·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
eupnea (8 points)
Normal breathing
Regular breathing
E·1+U·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
eureka (10 points)
I figured out the puzzle!
Bingo's kin (wordplay)
California motto ("I have found it!")
E·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+K·5+A·1 = 10 pts
exuvia (16 points)
Exuvium
E·1+X·8+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
facula (11 points)
Shining spot on the sun's surface.
Certain sun spot
F·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
fecula (11 points)
Sediment
F·4+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
ferula (9 points)
Punishing rod variable
School discipline
F·4+E·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
fibula (11 points)
A lower-leg bone
Tibia's neighbor
Bone whose name is Latin for "pin"
F·4+I·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
frusta (9 points)
Plane parts (wordplay)
Conic sections (wordplay)
Parts of solids between parallel planes
F·4+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
fulcra (11 points)
Tipping points of sorts
Levers' pivot points
Supports for levers
F·4+U·1+L·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
funkia (13 points)
A type of {lily=n}
F·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
guinea (7 points)
Old coin (from Africa?)
The cost of this sort of pig (wordplay)
Did this fowl lay golden eggs (wordplay)
G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
hulloa (9 points)
To {hallo=v}
H·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+A·1 = 9 pts
hutzpa (20 points)
Audacity
H·4+U·1+T·1+Z·10+P·3+A·1 = 20 pts
iguana (7 points)
Type of lizard in "Sing" E (nonverbal)
Type of lizard in 'Sing' E (nonverbal)
Tennessee reptile (wordplay)
I·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
jejuna (20 points)
Parts of small intestines
J·8+E·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 20 pts
judoka (18 points)
He may be belted black and blue!
Expert in a type of unarmed self-defence
Martial arts expert
J·8+U·1+D·2+O·1+K·5+A·1 = 18 pts
jugula (14 points)
Jugulum
J·8+U·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
kahuna (13 points)
Big (hot shot)
Big(hot shot)
Big one (wordplay)
K·5+A·1+H·4+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
koruna (10 points)
Currency in Prague
Cash for a Czech
Czech coin
K·5+O·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts
lacuna (8 points)
A gap, maybe in a book
A gap or hiatus, as in a manuscript
Space in book or manuscript
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
laguna (7 points)
California resort beach.
1970s Chevrolet model
California city and beach
L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ligula (7 points)
Anterior part of insect's lower lip
The anterior part of an insect's labium or lower lip
Bit of lip from crawler about to desert mad emperor
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
likuta (10 points)
A monetary unit of Zaire
L·1+I·1+K·5+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
lingua (7 points)
Latinum or Graecum
Tongue of old Rome
Doctor in Gaul has some common language
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1 = 7 pts
lumina (8 points)
Units of light.
Former mid-sized Chevy
Chevy model discontinued in 2001
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lunula (6 points)
Crescent-shaped ornament.
Crescent-shaped object.
Crescent-shaped ornament
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
lustra (6 points)
Periods of five years
Addison's muse
Five-year periods
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
macula (10 points)
Blotch on the skin
Retinal spot that may degenerate
Part of the retina
M·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
makuta (12 points)
Likuta
M·3+A·1+K·5+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
mantua (8 points)
Town and gown (wordplay)
Where Romeo receives "These ill news."
Words to cartoon
M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+A·1 = 8 pts
mazuma (19 points)
Money (sl.)
Bread or cabbage
Kale or cabbage
M·3+A·1+Z·10+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 19 pts
medusa (9 points)
She always had a bad hair day (wordplay)
Mythological stoner (wordplay)
Amused by the mythical gorgon (wordplay)
M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+S·1+A·1 = 9 pts
mezuza (26 points)
Torah parchment (var.)
Jewish parchment scroll
M·3+E·1+Z·10+U·1+Z·10+A·1 = 26 pts
morula (8 points)
An embryonic mass of cells
M·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
mucosa (10 points)
Cosmonauts drop tons of membrane
Lubricating membrane
Membrane for you and me in contrived coma
M·3+U·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 10 pts
muleta (8 points)
Matador's cloth
Red cloth used by bullfighters.
Matador's red-flagged staff.
M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
murrha (11 points)
""An ancient Roman substance used to make fine cups and vases, also MURRA""
M·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
nausea (6 points)
Some nasty turn on the briny (wordplay)
Side effect or ride effect (wordplay)
Use an 'a' (anagram)
N·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 6 pts
nebula (8 points)
How heavenly to be in The Naul!
Crab, for one
Distant cloud (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
numina (8 points)
Guardian spirits of ancient Rome
Divinities, in Roman myth.
District deities
N·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nutria (6 points)
Is Maria dotty like 15 across (wordplay)
Coypu fur; in a rut (anagram)
Swamp rats (your vocab word for today)
N·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
oscula (8 points)
Apertures in a sponge
Orifices of sponges: Zool.
Exhalant apertures in sponges
O·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
papula (10 points)
""A pimple, also PAPULE""
P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
parura (8 points)
""A set of matched jewelry, also PARURE""
P·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pleura (8 points)
Chest cavity membrane
Membrane around the lungs
Lung-covering membrane
P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pneuma (10 points)
The world soul
Air, in ancient Greek medicine
Soul or spirit, from the Greek.
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
purana (8 points)
Old legend of India
Indian epic
P·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pyuria (11 points)
The presence of pus in the urine
P·3+Y·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
quagga (17 points)
Extinct zebra relative
Extinct S. Afr. zebra
Extinct type of zebra
Q·10+U·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1 = 17 pts
qualia (15 points)
Quale
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
quanta (15 points)
Fundamental energy units
Smallest discrete amounts
Small discrete units of energy
Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
quinoa (15 points)
Trendy food from the Andes
Grain with a Quechua-derived name
Trendy alternative to rice
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+A·1 = 15 pts
quokka (23 points)
Small-tailed Australian wallaby
Selfie-loving marsupial (if you don't know about this, go look it up. Now.)
Q·10+U·1+O·1+K·5+K·5+A·1 = 23 pts
quotha (18 points)
Indeed! once
Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 18 pts
radula (7 points)
Part of a mollusk's mouth
Mollusk's eating apparatus.
Snail tongue
R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ranula (6 points)
A cyst formed under the tongue
R·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
remuda (9 points)
Horses for remounts (Spanish)
Relay of horses (Spanish)
String of saddle horses
R·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+A·1 = 9 pts
rhumba (13 points)
Latin dance (alt sp)
Ballroom dance (Var.)
Cuban dance (var.)
R·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1 = 13 pts
rugola (7 points)
A pungent salad herb
R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
rumina (8 points)
Gastric parts of cud-chewing mammals
R·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
squama (17 points)
Thin plate of bone
Scalelike structure
Scale
S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 17 pts
struma (8 points)
River of Bulgaria/Greece
River to the Aegean
Bulgarian river.
S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
subsea (8 points)
Under-the-ocean
Beneath the Laptev's surface
Gas exploration adjective
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
sulpha (11 points)
Drug element rumoured
Synthetic drug or non-metallic element, say
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
synura (9 points)
Any of a genus of protozoa
S·1+Y·4+N·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
taluka (10 points)
Estate in India
T·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+K·5+A·1 = 10 pts
thulia (9 points)
An oxide of thulium
T·1+H·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
torula (6 points)
Kind of yeast
Type of yeast.
Yeastlike fungus
T·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
trauma (8 points)
Physical injury (medical)
Result of blunt force (wordplay)
Turn in drama (time for 27 shock)
T·1+R·1+A·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
tundra (7 points)
The cold sod (wordplay)
Plain fish almost dry inside
`Ard thing to crack up when it's frozen
T·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
tunica (8 points)
Roman's undergarment
Casino town of Northern Mississippi
Mississippi gambling center
T·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
ultima (8 points)
Last syllable in a word
Last syllable of a word
Final syllable of a word
U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
ungula (7 points)
Hoof, claw or nail
Set foot inside Changchun Gulag
Technically, a hoof is a northerner's ear bent back under large body
U·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
urania (6 points)
Muse often pictured holding a globe
Thalia's sister.
Erato's sister
U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
uredia (7 points)
Spore producers of flower needing a hand up
U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts

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