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4-Letter Words (8):
L·1+U·1+B·3+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 5 pts
L·1+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 5 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 4 pts
L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 4 pts
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 4 pts
L·1+U·1+X·8+E·1 = 11 pts
5-Letter Words (5):
L·1+O·1+U·1+I·1+E·1 = 5 pts
L·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+E·1 = 7 pts
louse (5 points)
Despicable type (of insect?)
Reason to nitpick (wordplay)
Cause of some nit-picking (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts
6-Letter Words (22):
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 7 pts
launce (8 points)
Shakespearean clown
Servant to one of the "Gentlemen From Verona."
Servant to Proteus in Two Gentlemen of Verona.
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 7 pts
legume (9 points)
Pea, bean or lentil (wordplay)
Another name for pulse (vegetable)
The French stick to oriental lentil say
L·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
ligule (7 points)
Outgrowth from the base of a grass blade
Thin connective material between the sheath and blade of a grass leaf
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
louche (11 points)
Shifty or disreputable
Disreputable line that hurts Spain
Disreputable in a rakish sort of way
L·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 11 pts
lounge (7 points)
Lizard's hangout (wordplay)
Waste time - glue on (anagram)
Variety of lizard (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+O·1+U·1+V·4+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lunate (6 points)
Is Mooney in such good shape (wordplay)
Crescent-shaped, like the new moon
Shaped like a crescent
L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
lunule (6 points)
Crescent-shaped mark on a fingernail
Whitish mark at base of a fingernail.
Half-moon at base of a fingernail.
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lustre (6 points)
Quality of the queen's jewels (wordplay)
Patina in Piccadilly (wordplay)
Hearing someone randy's taken a shine!
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
L·1+U·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
7-Letter Words (17):
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+A·1+U·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
lettuce (9 points)
Salad, shall we say (wordplay)
Head on a plate (wordplay)
Leaves for lunch (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 9 pts
leucine (9 points)
White amino acid
An essential amino acid
'Acid' in clue wrongly associated with 'drug' (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
lucarne (9 points)
Spire dormer might be unclear
Dormer window
Spire dormer might be unclear - clue ran awkwardly (wordplay)
L·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
lucerne (9 points)
City and lake in clover (wordplay)
Obvious place to buy Swiss fodder
William Tell's lake
L·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
lurdane (8 points)
Lazy, stupid person.
Dimwit, desperate sort taken in by enticement
Dull fellow no longer an enticement, inadequate European
L·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
8-Letter Words (20):
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
latitude (9 points)
Scope (with parallel circles?)
Not unparalleled range (wordplay)
Such tolerance may be a matter of degree
L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
laudable (11 points)
A ball due to be organised? Excellent!
Praises be this way for Lady Baul!
Worthy of praise
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
L·1+A·1+Z·10+U·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
L·1+A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
L·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
lustrate (8 points)
Purify by ritual action
Purify ceremonially
One might purify this at the speed of desire
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
9-Letter Words (22):
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
lassitude (10 points)
The weariness of girlhood (wordplay)
Not the energy of girlhood, perhaps
The langour of girlhood, perhaps
L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
laughable (15 points)
Adjective for Mr. Peepers.
Incongruous, inviting ridicule
It's hilarious, blowing up a huge ball
L·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 28 pts
liquorice (20 points)
Say Scotch on the rocks is sweet
Sweet drink on the rocks (wordplay)
Pontefract cake ingredient
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
lobscouse (13 points)
Scumbag eating zero degree stew
Stew of meat, vegetables and hardtack
A stew formerly eaten by sailors
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
lucrative (14 points)
Revictual (anagram)
Rewarding development of vital cure
Vertical upstart could be moneymaking
L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
lunchtime (16 points)
One for when a meal is needed (wordplay)
Inlet much improved by midday (wordplay)
When midday meal is eaten
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
10-Letter Words (7):
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
laundrette (11 points)
Washing establishment
Perverts enter adult establishment for dirty material (wordplay)
High street concern as a French doctor with little energy tucked into coffee
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
literature (10 points)
What bookshops retail? True, perhaps
Novels, essays, etc.
Written works of artistic merit
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
luciferase (15 points)
""An enzyme which catalyzes the oxidation of luciferin, thereby producing bioluminescence.""
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
lusterware (13 points)
Pottery or porcelain having a metallic sheen produced when metallic oxides are added to the glaze.
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
L·1+U·1+X·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
11-Letter Words (6):
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 25 pts
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
launderette (12 points)
Place for washing and drying clothes
Washing establishment
Coffee houses inferior to European shop that's cleaner
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
leukotriene (15 points)
""Any of several lipid compounds that contain 20 carbon atoms, are related to prostaglandins, and mediate the inflammatory response.""
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
lubricative (18 points)
""LUBRICATE To make smooth or slippery; as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied. as, mucilaginous and saponaceous remedies lubricate the parts to which they are applied.""
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
12-Letter Words (2):
luminescence (18 points)
Emission of light at cool temperatures
Jock's chimney basically said to produce light
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
luncheonette (17 points)
US informal restaurant - unclothe teen (anagram)
Small cafe, revolutionary, getting on in crescent
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
14-Letter Words (2):
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
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