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4-Letter Words (2):
base (6 points)
First, for one
First, for one
General assembly place (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
bise (6 points)
Cold north wind
Cold winter wind.
Dry, cold wind of France and Switzerland
B·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
5-Letter Words (7):
baste (7 points)
Moisten one's meat, maybe
Pour hot fat over (meat)
Wet chicken (wordplay)
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
birse (7 points)
Bristle up in anger Scot
Bristle, in Bute
Bristle in Bute
B·3+I·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
blase (7 points)
Sighing a lot maybe
Sighing a lot, maybe
Bored with life
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
bouse (7 points)
Haul well taut and belay
B·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
bowse (10 points)
Haul with tackle
B·3+O·1+W·4+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
brose (7 points)
Oatmeal and hot milk, in Scotland
Oatmeal dish, in Scotland.
Scottish oatmeal dish.
B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
burse (7 points)
Scot's scholarship
Student allowance fund, in Scotland
Scholarship for Scottie
B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
6-Letter Words (14):
basque (17 points)
Language in which "hello" is "kaixo"
Native of the Pyrenees.
Member of people living in W Pyrenees
B·3+A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bemuse (10 points)
Puzzle or inspire artist, perhaps
Inspire, as it were, to produce puzzle
Act as inspiration for puzzle
B·3+E·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
beside (9 points)
Be on the team next
Next door to
On a par with
B·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
betise (8 points)
Act of stupidity Fr.
Folly
Act of stupidity: Fr
B·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
bisque (17 points)
First course, perhaps
A rich lobster soup
Thick shellfish soup
B·3+I·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bistre (8 points)
Brown gravy unfinished, red unfinished
Tawny or swarthy French.
Dark brown color.
B·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
blouse (8 points)
Top of a closet (wordplay)
Donna Karan creation, perhaps
Top garment - so blue (anagram)
B·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
bosque (17 points)
""A thicket, also BOSK, BOSQUET""
B·3+O·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bourse (8 points)
In Paris for a change
Paris' Wall Street.
Stock Exchange in Paris.
B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
braise (8 points)
Fry and then stew (food)
Fry and stew (meat)
Cook a tough cut, maybe
B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
browse (11 points)
Leaf through (a book)
Scan through (websites)
Wander (the Web)
B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bruise (8 points)
Result of a punch, maybe
Fall result, maybe
Sign of injury
B·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 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
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
7-Letter Words (29):
bagasse (10 points)
Crushed sugar cane.
Sugar-cane refuse
Sugar-cane leftovers
B·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
banshee (12 points)
An Irish howler!
Has been changed in spirit
Keep her away from anything so keen
B·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
banshie (12 points)
""A female spirit, also BANSHEE""
B·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
baptise (11 points)
Administer the first RC sacrament
First Roman Catholic sacrament
Add a little water and you name it
B·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bascule (11 points)
Drawbridge made of copper in a Swiss city
B·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bastile (9 points)
Small fortress of olden times.
A small fortress
Small fortress.
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
batiste (9 points)
Fine, thin fabric
Light cotton fabric
Fine, soft, sheer fabric
B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
beastie (9 points)
Beekeeping like it upsets Scots animal
Burns's "cowrin, tim'rous" critter
Mouse, to Burns
B·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
because (11 points)
Why answer (wordplay)
By reason (of)
A word to the whys (wordplay)
B·3+E·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
becurse (11 points)
To put a curse on
B·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bedside (11 points)
Manner shown to the sick (wordplay)
Nurse's spot
Like some reading lamps
B·3+E·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
bedsore (10 points)
Concern for one who's laid up
Result of consistent lying (wordplay)
Bane of the bedridden
B·3+E·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
beshame (14 points)
To put to shame
B·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
besiege (10 points)
Invest capital (wordplay)
Beset with bees bumbling around one, say
Surround (a stronghold)
B·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
beslime (11 points)
To cover with slime
B·3+E·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
besmile (11 points)
To smile on
B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
besmoke (15 points)
To pollute with smoke
B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
bespake (15 points)
Bespeak
B·3+E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
bespoke (15 points)
Not ready-made
Reserved in advance
Custom, in Cambridge
B·3+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
bhistie (12 points)
""An Indian water carrier, also BHEESTIE, BHEESTY, BHISHTI, BHISTEE, BHISTI""
B·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
bistate (9 points)
Word for agency such as Port Authority.
Like some port authorities
B·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
blastie (9 points)
A {dwarf=n}
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
bolshie (12 points)
Temperamental socialist (wordplay)
Red symbol shielded in part
A throwback, he is terribly rebellious
B·3+O·1+L·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
boscage (12 points)
Thicket
Thicket
Woods.
B·3+O·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
boskage (14 points)
Thicket
B·3+O·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
brassie (9 points)
Old, well-polished club (wordplay)
Number two wood (golf)
Money that is used at a club
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
bristle (9 points)
See red hair (wordplay)
Abruptly calls off plans, say
Black stone carried in anger, to show it
B·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
brusque (18 points)
Curt in speech
Abrupt in speech
Curt, British queen taken in by trick
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 18 pts
bursate (9 points)
Pertaining to a {bursa=n}
B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
8-Letter Words (30):
backside (17 points)
Get up off yours and cheer on the team!
Bet on team which is bottom
Seems Ed is right at the bottom
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
bankside (15 points)
The slope of a river bank
B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
baseline (10 points)
Starting point (for comparisons)
Tennis server's spot
You might run on one to get home
B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
bastille (10 points)
Place to be on 7/14/89 (wordplay)
Stormy day in Paris (wordplay)
Prison destroyed in 1789
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
bendwise (14 points)
Diagonally
B·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
berceuse (12 points)
Lullaby-like Chopin work
Cradlesong Fr.
Cradlesong
B·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
besmudge (14 points)
To {smudge=v}
B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
besoothe (13 points)
To {soothe=v}
B·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
bespouse (12 points)
To {marry=v}
B·3+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
bestride (11 points)
Top horse (wordplay)
Get on highest roller coaster (wordplay)
Sit the finest mount (wordplay)
B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
bestrode (11 points)
Stood astride or over
Defended top highway reportedly
Sat on, formally
B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
bheestie (13 points)
""An Indian water carrier, also BHEESTY, BHISHTI, BHISTEE, BHISTI, BHISTIE""
B·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
bioscope (14 points)
Early kind of film projector
Kind of early film projector
Old pictures there manage after I sob
B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
biramose (12 points)
""Divided into branches, also BIRAMOUS""
B·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
birdseye (14 points)
Panoramic primrose, perhaps
Elevated freezer (wordplay)
View of kites on the head (4'1,3)
B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+E·1+Y·4+E·1 = 14 pts
bluenose (10 points)
Overly moral one
Strait-laced sort
Nickname for a Nova Scotian.
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
boiserie (10 points)
Carved paneling
B·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
bookcase (16 points)
Place for flimsy jackets (wordplay)
Cabinet for reading matter
Atlas's locale
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
boresome (12 points)
Uninteresting
Tedious
B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
botanise (10 points)
""To collect plants for study, also BOTANIZE""
B·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
botryose (13 points)
""Like a bunch of grapes, also BOTRYOID""
B·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
brassage (11 points)
Money-coining cost
Cost of coinage.
Money-coining fee
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
brisance (12 points)
Explosive effect
B·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
buckshee (19 points)
A deer: female, you say, and free
Free American money - she gets a quarter
Free of charge
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1 = 19 pts
bughouse (14 points)
Crazy, slangily
Wacko
B·3+U·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bullnose (10 points)
Something with a rounded edge
B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
burnoose (10 points)
Arab's hooded cloak
Moorish garment
Hooded cloak
B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
burstone (10 points)
A heavy stone
B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
bushfire (16 points)
Trouble in the Aussie wilderness
Rapidly-spreading conflagration
Scrub conflagration
B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
bushlike (17 points)
Resembling a bush
B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
9-Letter Words (40):
backhouse (20 points)
A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
backslide (18 points)
Fall away in faith or morals
Revert to old habits
Left in rear, go astray
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
backspace (21 points)
Return a letter, say
Certain typewriter key
Move a cursor left
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
backstage (18 points)
Behind the scenes (theatrically)
Near, but not in, the limelight
In the green-room
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 18 pts
ballistae (11 points)
Devices of ancient warfare, like catapults
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
basilicae (13 points)
English word
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
basophile (16 points)
""A type of white blood cell, also BASOPHIL""
B·3+A·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
bastinade (12 points)
""See Bastinado, n. Bastinado, n.""
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
bathhouse (17 points)
Seaside building with dressing rooms
It's fitted for a washer
Cabana, e.g
B·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
beachside (17 points)
On the waterfront, say
B·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
bellicose (13 points)
Rah-rah, generally speaking (wordplay)
Looking for scraps (wordplay)
Primed for battle
B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
biosphere (16 points)
Organic section (wordplay)
Life-support system (wordplay)
Where the wild things are (wordplay)
B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
birdhouse (15 points)
A cheep place to stay (wordplay)
American nest-box
*Woodcraft hobbyist's creation
B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bisontine (11 points)
""Of, relating to, or characteristic of bison.""
B·3+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bisulfate (14 points)
""SULFATE to treat with sulfuric acid, also SULPHATE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bisulfide (15 points)
""SULFIDE a sulfur compound, also SULFID, SULPHID, SULPHIDE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
bisulfite (14 points)
""SULFITE a chemical salt, also SULPHITE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
blaspheme (18 points)
Utter obscenities or profanities
Curse afflicting sheep and lamb
Curse MP - he's able to change...
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
blastulae (11 points)
Pl. blastulas or blastulae (-l ) An early embryonic form produced by cleavage of a fertilized ovum and consisting of a spherical layer of cells surrounding a fluid-filled cavity. Also called blastosphere .
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
blindside (13 points)
Hit from behind, say
Unseen run, perhaps
Hit, seemingly from nowhere
B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
bluestone (11 points)
See you, Esso, for 19 across, perhaps
See you, Esso, for the sapphire, perhaps
See you, Esso, for the sound of this
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
boathouse (14 points)
One may start a row from there
Punt's spot
Riverside structure
B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bondstone (12 points)
Masonry wall unit.
Masonry binder.
B·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
booboisie (13 points)
Ignorant middle class, per H. L. Mencken
Mencken's great unwashed
Stupid people, as H.L. Mencken put it
B·3+O·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
booklouse (15 points)
A minute wingless psocopterous insect (Liposcelis divinatorius) injurious to books and papers.Liposcelis divinatorius) injurious to books and papers.
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bookstore (15 points)
Volume setting (wordplay)
Volume business (wordplay)
Barnes and Noble, for one
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
borescope (15 points)
English word
B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 15 pts
braincase (13 points)
Cranium
B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
brasserie (11 points)
Restaurant using money I put in before
Restaurant for staff officers by a lake
Restaurant that might serve steak frites
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
brassiere (11 points)
One responsible for bust-up (wordplay)
Money that is admitting Queen supporter
It was burned in the '60s
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
briefcase (16 points)
Lawyer meeting patient, maybe a carrier
Short job for Belli?
Accessory in a drug deal (wordplay)
B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+F·4+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
brimstone (13 points)
Sulphur (when associated with hellfire)
Material for a fiery sermon (wordplay)
Symbolically S might make the edge hard
B·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
broadside (13 points)
General perhaps left following attack
Hard-to-hit barn area (wordplay)
Volley, as of denunciation.
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
brownnose (14 points)
Bow and scrape
Act like a toady
Be a suck-up
B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
brushfire (17 points)
*Fast-spreading blaze, perhaps
Minor rural blaze
Type of conflagration.
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
brutalise (11 points)
Make bestial
B·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
buhrstone (14 points)
""A cellular, flinty rock, used for mill stones.""
B·3+U·1+H·4+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bunkhouse (18 points)
Cowpoke's crash site
Cowboys' quarters
Where to celebrate the nonsensical (wordplay)
B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
burlesque (20 points)
Parody - show with striptease (wordplay)
Like Ives (wordplay)
Show-biz category
B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 20 pts
burrstone (11 points)
See Buhrstone. Buhrstone.
B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
10-Letter Words (25):
backstroke (22 points)
Oyakawa holds this Olympic record.
One way to swim
Swimming specialty
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
balustrade (13 points)
Balcony railing (by Toni Morrison)
A bad result perhaps, but coping
Part of a balcony.
B·3+A·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
basketlike (20 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
B·3+A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts
bastardise (13 points)
Same as bastardize.bastardize.
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
bastardize (22 points)
To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate.
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
besprinkle (18 points)
To sprinkle over; to scatter over.
B·3+E·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
bestialize (21 points)
""To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize.""
B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
bioscience (16 points)
Discipline dealing with living organisms
B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
birthstone (15 points)
Opal, for example
Peridot, for example
Gem for particular occasion.
B·3+I·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
blacksnake (22 points)
Ashy fireworks item
B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
blastomere (14 points)
Cell formed by cleavage of a fertilised ovum
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
blastopore (14 points)
""The pore or opening leading into the cavity of invagination, or archenteron.""
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
blithesome (17 points)
Cheerful bachelor landed male part
Carefree bishop able to move about easily
Cheery.
B·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 17 pts
blockhouse (21 points)
Stronghold reinforced against enemy fire
Military fortification
Pioneer fort
B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 21 pts
bloodstone (13 points)
Symbol of a March birthday.
Heliotrope
Heliotrope.
B·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
bolshevize (27 points)
BOLSHEVIZE
B·3+O·1+L·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
bothersome (17 points)
Annoying to disturb a few
Mob there so unruly, causing trouble
Annoying mob's here to riot
B·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 17 pts
bourgeoise (13 points)
BOURGEOIS A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type. Type.
B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
bowdlerise (16 points)
Expurgate the indelicate unnecessarily
Bimbo extremely lewd, perhaps come up and use a figleaf
Censor wicked and loathsome extremists heading for Richmond in US state capital
B·3+O·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
breastbone (14 points)
Familiar name for the stern - um!
Wicked stabber may land on one
Sternum
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
broadscale (15 points)
English word
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
brownstone (15 points)
An Ivy League jewel?
An Ivy League jewel (wordplay)
Type of house
B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
brusquerie (21 points)
Bluntness of speech, French style.
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 21 pts
bunglesome (15 points)
""Awkward to move or use especially because of shape; as, a load of bunglesome paraphernalia.as, a load of bunglesome paraphernalia.""
B·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
burdensome (15 points)
Do E-numbers turn heavy (wordplay)
A real hassle
Trying numbers, do set out last of three
B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
11-Letter Words (9):
barrelhouse (16 points)
Kind of jazz.
Jelly Roll Morton style
Old-time saloon
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
bathyscaphe (26 points)
""A free-diving deep-sea vessel consisting of a large flotation hull with a crewed observation capsule attached to its underside, usually capable of reaching full ocean depths.""
B·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 26 pts
bathysphere (24 points)
Deep-sea vessel
Diving bell.
Beebe vehicle
B·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 24 pts
blastocoele (15 points)
""The fluid-filled, central cavity of a blastula. Also called segmentation cavity .""
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
blastospore (15 points)
A fungal spore produced by budding.
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bourgeoisie (14 points)
Owners of the means of production
*Capitalist class, in Marxism
The middle class
B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 14 pts
breadthwise (20 points)
In the direction of the breadth.
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+T·1+H·4+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
breastplate (15 points)
Protector of Galahad's heart (wordplay)
It was worn in war, once
Piece of armor
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bristlelike (17 points)
Resembling a bristle in stiffness.
B·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
12-Letter Words (7):
basidiospore (17 points)
A spore borne by a basidium.
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
billingsgate (16 points)
Language in a fish market
Foul, vulgar, abusive talk
London fish market
B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
blatherskite (21 points)
... yaks, yaks, yaks ...
... yaks, yaks, yaks ..
Gossip from British bird about soaps
B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
borosilicate (16 points)
""A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc.""
B·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
breaststroke (18 points)
Way to cross the pool
Adam Peaty's swimming style
Natant style involving heart massage
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
bronchoscope (23 points)
Instrument used for examining the windpipe
B·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 23 pts
businesslike (18 points)
Professional with racket has something to admire
Professional
My preferred transport conveys head, being efficient
B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
13-Letter Words (5):
basidiomycete (23 points)
Any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota.
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 23 pts
boardinghouse (20 points)
One place for overnight guests (2 words)
Pay to stay where it's wood (wordplay)
Where Sherlock Holmes lived
B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
bouillabaisse (17 points)
Fish stew from Provence
Rich fish stew
Rich spicy fish stew
B·3+O·1+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bureaucratese (17 points)
Some obfuscating jargon
B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
bureaucratise (17 points)
Bureaucrat
B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
14-Letter Words (1):
businesspeople (20 points)
English word
B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
15-Letter Words (1):
bioluminescence (23 points)
Natural glow (wordplay)
*Natural light (wordplay)
The glow of a glowworm
B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 23 pts
20-Letter Words (1):
buckminsterfullerene (33 points)
Spherical form of carbon
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 33 pts

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