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lory (7 points)
Gee, that would be the bird for honour!
South Seas parrot
17 19 upheld by Tyrolean
L·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
lardy (9 points)
Tending to become fat.
Woman drinking last of lager, overweight
Resembling a shortening
L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts
larky (12 points)
Frolicsome
L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 12 pts
leary (8 points)
Figure in the high '60s (wordplay)
Stand-up comic Dennis
Stone's father in "... Spider-Man"
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
leery (8 points)
Once bitten (wordplay)
Once bitten say
Not sure (of)
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
lorry (8 points)
From which stolen goods fall (wordplay)
Rolls-Royce truck (wordplay)
Heavy goods vehicle may get one down
L·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
loury (8 points)
Gloomy Var.
Gloomy variable
Gloomy
L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
livery (12 points)
Snappy costume (wordplay)
Uniform that's out of sorts
Left one extremely out of sorts
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lordly (10 points)
Not 'Early' nor 'County' but dignified!
Suitable for royalty, say
In a noble manner
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
lowery (12 points)
Former Chiefs placekicker Nick
L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
luxury (16 points)
Indulgence in costly pleasures
Kind of hotel
What a rich person might live in
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lactary (12 points)
Of milk.
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lairdly (11 points)
Pertaining to a {laird=n}
L·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lamprey (14 points)
Beat victim, a sucker of sorts
Eel-like creature - play REM (anagram)
Strike victim, a sucker in the main
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
laniary (10 points)
A pointed conical tooth
L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
larceny (12 points)
Grand crime (wordplay)
Misappropriate charge (wordplay)
Taking things the wrong way (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
largely (11 points)
For the most part.
In a generous way.
Much changed gallery
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lathery (13 points)
Covered with froth
White with foam
Bubbly, as soap
L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
laundry (11 points)
Where the French female is wet, perhaps
All purpose (wordplay)
In a hamper, it's dirty (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lechery (15 points)
Unrestrained sexual desire
Desire hot instead of cold 7 soup
Wary about companion's lustfulness
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
leerily (10 points)
In a wary manner
In a suspicious way
In a wary way
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
leprosy (12 points)
Reply so (anagram)
Hansen's disease
Reason to be shunned, in the Bible
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
liberty (12 points)
End of a sentence (wordplay)
Statue named after delivery (wordplay)
Model that replaced Jeep Cherokee
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
library (12 points)
Volume setting (wordplay)
Informationist's workplace, maybe
A "fine" place (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
littery (10 points)
Covered with trash
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
liturgy (11 points)
Form of church service
Prescribed forms for church services
Form of worship
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
lottery (10 points)
Millionaire creator (wordplay)
Canada's "649", for one
Powerball, for one
L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
loverly (13 points)
'Wouldn't it be - - ?' (song)
Wonderful, Eliza style.
Befitting a beau
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
luridly (11 points)
In a macabre manner
How scandals are described in tabloids
In macabre fashion
L·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lacunary (13 points)
Relating to missing pieces
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lamasery (13 points)
'Lost Horizon' setting
Monastery for Tibetan monks
Monastery of a kind.
L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
laminary (13 points)
""Pertaining to a lamina, also LAMINAR""
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lapidary (14 points)
Artist who makes cameos
Expert on cutting and polishing gems
I cut start of race run during day
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
latterly (11 points)
In recent days
Nowadays or recently
That's by way of being 31 across
L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
lavatory (14 points)
Ladies or Gentlemen
Party flowing? Rock on, John
John's place
L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lawyerly (17 points)
Masonic (wordplay)
Like some advice
L·1+A·1+W·4+Y·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
leathery (14 points)
Tough, wrinkled (skin)
Like kid, perhaps, that's tough
Feeling like suede, say
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
legendry (13 points)
A collection of legends
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
legerity (12 points)
Quickness of the mind or body
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lethargy (15 points)
Lack of energy
Extreme lack of energy, listlessness
That spring-fever feeling.
L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
lientery (11 points)
A form of diarrhea
L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
limberly (15 points)
In a limber manner
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
limitary (13 points)
Limiting
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
linearly (11 points)
In a straight way
In a straight manner
In a straight line
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
literacy (13 points)
I lay cert (anagram)
Ability to use language proficiently
The ability to use language proficiently
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
literary (11 points)
Booking, perhaps, I try and get real
Concerning writing of artistic value
Relating to good creative writing
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
locutory (13 points)
Room in a monastery - but not for Trappists!
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lubberly (15 points)
{clumsy=adj}
L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
luminary (13 points)
Hero in Giant (wordplay)
Person who inspired others
Eminent person or light-giving body
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
lyrately (14 points)
In a lyrate manner
L·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
laggardly (15 points)
""LAGGARD one who lags, also LAGGER""
L·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
laterally (12 points)
Eleventh hour revival from the side
Subsequent supporter for 'Sideways'
After aid on the side
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
laudatory (13 points)
Like an ode
Expressing praise and commendation
Full of or giving praise
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
learnedly (13 points)
With erudition
Nearly led astray with erudition (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
leeringly (13 points)
In a wolfish way
L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
legendary (14 points)
Mythical footary, perhaps (wordplay)
Like a mythical foot (wordplay)
Fabled - green lady (anagram)
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
legionary (13 points)
He was employed in a gory line
Roman soldier
Yearlong travels around Italy for soldier
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
leisurely (12 points)
In a casual way
Garland, without doubt, is comfortable
Sue Reilly for being relaxed
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
leprously (14 points)
""LEPROUS affected with leprosy, also LEPROSE, LEPROTIC""
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
liberally (14 points)
Baron in story meeting magnanimously
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
libratory (14 points)
Balancing
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
linearity (12 points)
LINEAR resembling a straight line
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
literally (12 points)
Time honoured county town (wordplay)
Really on fire and really worried!
Being exactly as stated
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
lubricity (16 points)
""Smoothness; freedom from friction; also, property, which diminishes friction; as, the lubricity of oil. as, the lubricity of oil.""
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lyrically (17 points)
In an enthusiastic or effusive way
Lily and Carly are dancing in an expressive way
How Wordsworth and Coleridge wrote ballads
L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
laboratory (15 points)
*Coat room (wordplay)
Coat room (wordplay)
Where to go to get results (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
lampoonery (17 points)
Satirical writing ridiculing someone
Ridiculing bad Monroe play
Oral eponym, perhaps, suggesting personal satire
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
laparotomy (17 points)
Opening to examine innards of engine, a mate having reversed battery terminal
L·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
lectionary (15 points)
""A book, or a list, of lections, for reading in divine service.""
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
levorotary (16 points)
Same as levorotatory.levorotatory.
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
liberality (15 points)
Generous quality
Bounty
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
literality (13 points)
The state or quality of being literal.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
literarily (13 points)
""Of, relating to, or dealing with literature: literary criticism.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
literately (13 points)
LITERATE one who can read and write
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
locomotory (17 points)
LOCOMOTOR Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
loganberry (16 points)
Began to wriggle around in truck
Hybrid fruit plant
Lorry began transporting fruit
L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lukewarmly (22 points)
Without much passion
L·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
lustrously (13 points)
LUSTROUS reflecting light evenly and efficiently
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
laboriously (16 points)
Laborious
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
laparoscopy (20 points)
Laparotomy performed with a laparoscope.
L·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
larcenously (16 points)
Larcenous
L·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
laryngology (19 points)
The study of part of the throat
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
lecherously (19 points)
Lecherous
L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
legendarily (16 points)
Legendary
L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
libationary (16 points)
LIBATION a ceremonial pouring of a liquid
L·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lickerishly (23 points)
Lickerish
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
lingeringly (16 points)
With delay; slowly; tediously.
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
lingonberry (17 points)
Shrub with tart fruit
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
lithography (23 points)
""The art or process of putting designs or writing, with a greasy material, on stone, and of producing printed impressions therefrom. The process depends, in the main, upon the antipathy between grease and water, which prevents a printing ink containing oil from adhering to wetted parts of the stone not covered by the design. See Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic. Lithographic limestone, under Lithographic.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 23 pts
lithotripsy (19 points)
The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity. lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
lognormally (17 points)
Lognormal
L·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
lucratively (19 points)
In a lucrative manner.
L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
ludicrously (17 points)
In ridiculous fashion
Absurdly, ridiculously
L·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
luxuriantly (21 points)
In a luxuriant manner.
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
luxuriously (21 points)
Luxurious
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
lycanthropy (24 points)
The supposed act of turning one's self or another person into a wolf.
L·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 24 pts
lachrymosely (25 points)
In a tearful manner
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
lachrymosity (25 points)
LACHRYMOSE Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
landlubberly (20 points)
Landlubber
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
languorously (16 points)
With a dreamy inertia
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
laryngectomy (23 points)
Excision of the larynx.
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 23 pts
laryngoscopy (23 points)
The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope.
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 23 pts
levorotatory (18 points)
""Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left handed quartz crystals, etc.""
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
lexicography (30 points)
The compiling of dictionaries
The compilation of dictionaries
Writing and compiling of dictionaries
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 30 pts
liturgically (18 points)
In the manner of a liturgy.
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
liturgiology (17 points)
""The science treating of liturgical matters; a treatise on, or description of, liturgies.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 17 pts
lognormality (18 points)
LOGNORMAL
L·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
lubriciously (19 points)
Lubricious
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
lugubriously (18 points)
Lugubrious
L·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
lymphography (31 points)
""A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.""
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 31 pts
lethargically (22 points)
Drowsily
L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
leukodystrophy (30 points)
English word
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+D·2+Y·4+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 30 pts
lightheartedly (25 points)
Gently embracing Dicky her date in jest
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
lepidopterology (24 points)
Nabokov pastime
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 24 pts
logarithmically (26 points)
Adverb re a John Napier invention
How some axes are drawn
L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
logographically (27 points)
Logographical
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 27 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 30 pts
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 36 pts
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 37 pts

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