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7-Letter Words (1379):
V·4+I·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
vitriol (10 points)
H to Esso for this (wordplay)
Aitch to Esso for this (wordplay)
Sulphuric acid and hate-filled criticism
V·4+I·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
V·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
V·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
V·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
vividly (17 points)
With extreme clarity
How one might recall a nightmare
Richards effortlessly showing brilliance
V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
V·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
V·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 20 pts
viziers (19 points)
Former Muslim officials
Ottoman officers
Lewd comic is on the case of Queen and ministers
V·4+I·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
V·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
V·4+I·1+Z·10+S·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 19 pts
vocable (14 points)
A word or term.
Apt for expression by speech
A word considered only as letters or sounds
V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
vocoder (13 points)
Device producing synthetic speech
California Love instrumentation
Speech synthesizer
V·4+O·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
V·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
voicing (13 points)
Doing some cartoon work
Bringing up, as concerns
Making sound adjustment to very old decoration
V·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
voltage (11 points)
Figure in current news (wordplay)
Juice measure (wordplay)
Amount of electric potential.
V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
vomited (13 points)
Sent back a shot (wordplay)
Emulated George H.W. Bush's diplomatic technique (wordplay)
Responded to bad sushi, as did President Bush at a 1992 banquet in Japan
V·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
V·4+O·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
V·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
voucher (15 points)
Document that can be exchanged for goods
Coupon that can be redeemed
Written record of expenditures
V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
V·4+O·1+U·1+V·4+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
V·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
V·4+O·1+Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
V·4+O·1+Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
voyages (14 points)
Floating holidays (wordplay)
Sea journeys like Sinbad's
Goes a long way with veg and soya mince
V·4+O·1+Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
voyeurs (13 points)
Bad peepers (wordplay)
Peeping Toms
Love to take part in new survey of Peeping Toms
V·4+O·1+Y·4+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
V·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
V·4+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vulgate (11 points)
Value GT model in an old book (wordplay)
In '55, you get a Bible
Latin version of the Bible
V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
vulpine (12 points)
Cunning as a fox - liven up (anagram)
Like a fox - liven up (anagram)
Resembling a fox
V·4+U·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
V·4+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
V·4+U·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
V·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
waivers (13 points)
Fantasy-baseball concern
Released athlete's milieu
What some pro players are placed on
W·4+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
W·4+A·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 13 pts
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 19 pts
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
W·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
W·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
weaving (14 points)
'UU, perhaps, gave in for the cloth (7)'
Making fabric by interlacing threads
Moving from side to side.
W·4+E·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
W·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
W·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
W·4+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
W·4+H·4+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
W·4+H·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
W·4+H·4+O·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
W·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
W·4+Y·4+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1 = 16 pts
Z·10+E·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+V·4+A·1 = 23 pts
Z·10+E·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+V·4+A·1 = 21 pts
zemstvo (21 points)
Local assembly of czarist Russia
Czarist council
District and provincial assembly in Russia from 1864 to 1917
Z·10+E·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+V·4+O·1 = 21 pts
Z·10+O·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
zyzzyva (43 points)
Destructive tropical American weevil
Insect that's the last word in the Scrabble Players Dictionary
Z·10+Y·4+Z·10+Z·10+Y·4+V·4+A·1 = 43 pts
8-Letter Words (2108):
aardvark (16 points)
First animal (wordplay)
Picnickers' pet (wordplay)
First creature found in a dictionary
A·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
A·1+A·1+S·1+V·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abortive (13 points)
Are a little fruitless in a boat I have
Steal show outside, returning fruitless
Coming to no result
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abrasive (13 points)
Vie with Arabs? Could be rough!
Emery paper or steel wool, say
Rubbing the wrong way (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
absolved (14 points)
Declared free (from guilt)
Let off the hook, a slob finally cracked
Sailor, cracked, released from duty
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
absolver (13 points)
He who pardons.
Jack you may forgive
A priest may be such, or half a French one and you
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
achiever (16 points)
Vie! Reach! Perhaps become the winner
One who accomplishes or reaches goal
He gets things done
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
achieves (16 points)
Accomplishes with effort
Accomplishes, gains by effort
Each vies desperately and is successful
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
activist (13 points)
Subversive part of play I view endlessly
Issue-oriented person
Busy worker for cause
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
activity (16 points)
Show and tell, for one
Occupation or bustle
An occupation, recreation, or the like.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
advances (14 points)
Moneylender's overtures (wordplay)
Makes overtures to get cash loans
Adult cavorts, accepting volume rises
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
advisers (12 points)
Faculty members appointed to students
Cabinet members, for example
Counsellors or guides
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
advising (13 points)
Diva confused by Carol in counselling
Counselling, suggesting
Recommending a holy condition, I render hymn perhaps
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
advisory (15 points)
Recommended but not compulsory
Like some boards
In the position of a back-seat driver (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
advocacy (19 points)
Public support (for something)
Pleading in support (of someone)
Support of a cause
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
advocate (14 points)
Recommend like counsellor (wordplay)
Recommend a solicitor (wordplay)
Urge one to be a barman (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
advowson (15 points)
For Church living - that's right
Living for the present in church (wordplay)
A fellow keeping promises has gift of living
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
aggrieve (13 points)
Distress; cause pain to
Cause offence or injury to
A stuttering lament will cause injury
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
akvavits (18 points)
Alaska tanks hold six bottles of poit?n perhaps
Alaska tanks hold six bottles of poitn perhaps
A·1+K·5+V·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
allusive (11 points)
Having lots of references to evil Saul
Having reference to
Having indirect references
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
alveolus (11 points)
Small pit or cavity, eg a honeycomb cell
Lung compartment
A sort of love and lust that won't end depression
A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
amadavat (14 points)
Cage bird from India
A loony woman beginning to tickle a bird
Fleet losing right to put tax on a bird
A·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
ambivert (15 points)
Sometimes shy, sometimes outgoing
One who's sometimes outgoing, sometimes shy
Person who might enjoy a party and a Netflix binge equally
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+P·3 = 13 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
approved (16 points)
A very quiet ramble daughter agreed to
Loan application stamp
Agreed to a very quiet ramble with duke
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
avengers (12 points)
TV show of the '60s (with "The")
They get even, perhaps at Ibrox
Agents of retribution
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
averaged (13 points)
Did a mean job (wordplay)
Did a mean thing (wordplay)
Found the middle of (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
averages (12 points)
Means, say, salary must be topped
Do they mean to claim time (wordplay)
How mean they are to claim the Times!
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
aversion (11 points)
Dislike and say so in a roundabout way
One way of expressing distaste
Horror of a kind
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
averting (12 points)
Turning aside to affirm money is good
Turning aside one's eyes
Turning aside and preventing.
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
aviaries (11 points)
Buildings for keeping birds
Buildings with wings
Where hawks and doves are kept apart
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+F·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
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