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rail (4 points)
Grind up on it (wordplay)
Inside line at the track (wordplay)
Transportation out of town (wordplay)
R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 4 pts
rial (4 points)
Capital of Iran (wordplay)
Oil money (wordplay)
Shiraz lettuce (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 4 pts
riel (4 points)
Capital of Cambodia (wordplay)
Cambodian cabbage (wordplay)
Cambodian bread (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 4 pts
rill (4 points)
Little flower (wordplay)
Junior brook (wordplay)
Stream in miniature.
R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 4 pts
roil (4 points)
Agitate, as sediment
Muddy the waters
Stir up sediments
R·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 4 pts
reoil (5 points)
Tend to a pesky squeak perhaps
Keep from whining, say
Tend to a pesky squeak, perhaps
R·1+E·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 5 pts
rival (8 points)
One in a love triangle, perhaps
Nearby school maybe
Crosstown school, perhaps
R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
riyal (8 points)
Money in Mecca
Money in Qatar
Money of Qatar
R·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
racial (8 points)
Kind of prejudice
Relating to ethnic group
Relating to a people
R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
radial (7 points)
Tyres, perhaps with spokes
Type of tyre having spokes (wordplay)
Arranged like wheel spokes
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
ramtil (8 points)
Indian oil seed
R·1+A·1+M·3+T·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
rebill (8 points)
Submit a revised charge
Send another statement
Ask for payment again
R·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
reboil (8 points)
Get to bubble over (wordplay)
Put back into hot water
Bring to 212 degrees again
R·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
recoil (8 points)
Spring back, maybe
Get the wind up? Retreat!
Display horror, perhaps
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
redial (7 points)
Respond to a busy signal, perhaps
Automatic phone feature
Call again phone feature
R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
refill (9 points)
Coffee-shop freebie, maybe
More coffee, say
Another cuppa perhaps
R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts
remail (8 points)
Forward, as a letter
Put in the post again.
Send again, as a letter
R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
renail (6 points)
Adjust shingles, maybe
Fix molding, maybe
Get back down to brass tacks (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
resail (6 points)
Return by ship
Set out to sea again
Put to sea again.
R·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
retail (6 points)
Business to help blind mice (wordplay)
Sell (in shop)
Service area (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
retial (6 points)
Of a nerve network.
Pertaining to a nerve network.
Plexiform
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
rhinal (9 points)
Pertaining to the nose.
Nasal hair Len, disheartened, discarded
Of the nose.
R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
rictal (8 points)
Gaping, as the mouth
R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ridgel (8 points)
""A male animal whose testicles have not descended, also RIDGLING, RIDGIL""
R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ridgil (8 points)
""A male animal whose testicles have not descended, also RIDGLING, RIDGEL""
R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ritual (6 points)
Confirmation, for one
Initiation, for one
You in the trial ceremony (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
rachial (12 points)
Pertaining to a {rachis=n}
R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
radical (10 points)
Progressive - car dial (anagram)
No mode this rate (wordplay)
Car dial (anagram)
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
radicel (10 points)
Small root
Rootlet
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
rattail (7 points)
Hairstyle with an appendage of sorts
Dr. Moreau's comb (wordplay)
Rodent appendage & metal file type (3,4)
R·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 7 pts
reavail (10 points)
Work again
R·1+E·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
recital (9 points)
Maybe solo musical performance
Public performance, perhaps
Reading music (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
redrill (8 points)
Go for more oil
Get sharper, militarily
Put through one's paces again
R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
reginal (8 points)
Fit for a queen
Queenly.
Queenly
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
retinal (7 points)
Of the eye membrane.
Eye-related, in a way
Of an eye part.
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
retinol (7 points)
Anti-aging vitamin
Form of Vitamin A
Oil from resin.
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
retrial (7 points)
Result of a hung jury, maybe
Result of an appeal, perhaps
Result of a hung jury, perhaps
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
revisal (10 points)
Review for correction.
Second draft, e.g
Second draft, for example
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
revival (13 points)
"Grease" in the '90s, say
Grease in the '90s, say
Restoration of vigour or vitality
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
rosinol (7 points)
A rosin oil
R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
ruminal (9 points)
Stomach's odd, almost entirely
R·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
rainfall (11 points)
It certainly isn't rising damp!
Drops not out, with Nadal covering lines
Shower with autumn precipitation
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts
rasorial (8 points)
Scratching the ground, as chickens
Scratching for food, as poultry.
Given to scratching the ground
R·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
rational (8 points)
Thinking - not a liar (anagram)
Of sound mind - not a liar (anagram)
Logical food allowance - a pound!
R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
reassail (8 points)
To assail again
R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
reburial (10 points)
A repeat interment
Second interment
Subsequent interment
R·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
regional (9 points)
Ale or gin from the local (wordplay)
Affecting a tri-state area, say
Go in in a real but limited way
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
remedial (11 points)
Engineers make call that's therapeutic
Designed to be therapeutic
Like a tutor's lesson, often
R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
remigial (11 points)
Pertaining to a {remex=n}
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
remittal (10 points)
Alert Tim about the payment
Transfer to another court
Payment by mail
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
reprisal (10 points)
Payback of sorts
The way to get your own back
Act of vengeance
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
requital (17 points)
Revenge - quartile (anagram)
Stop probing genuine compensation
Leave without real satisfaction
R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
residual (9 points)
It's left? Right!
That's left? Right!
Hollywood royalty (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
reviewal (14 points)
Critical examination of a book
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
rheophil (16 points)
""Living in flowing water, also RHEOPHILE""
R·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1 = 16 pts
rightful (15 points)
Proper scary, blowing top (wordplay)
According to justice
Just terrible blowing top
R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
ringtail (9 points)
Leader or master (wordplay)
Young golden eagle.
Raccoon's cousin.
R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
rototill (8 points)
Prepare the soil for planting, perhaps
Do some groundbreaking work
Turn soil by machine
R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
rubrical (12 points)
Roman Catholic burial arrayed in red
RC burial conducted as per official rites
R·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
rustical (10 points)
Countrified, old style.
Countrified
Pastoral.
R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
raptorial (11 points)
Of birds of prey.
Praying, by the sound of it, to get back to par to twisted rail
R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
razorbill (20 points)
Type of auk
Zorba, swimming in stream, finds bird
Black-and-white seabird
R·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 20 pts
rectorial (11 points)
Trojan 'ero in retreat returned like Stephen Fry at Dundee
Bully losing face in backward haunt connected with academic authority
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
redistill (10 points)
Raise the proof (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
regicidal (13 points)
True about soldier and police assassinating head of state
Characteristic of Hamlet and Macbeth, Claudius and Macduff
Murderous soldier detectives caught in old Spanish capital
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
reinstall (9 points)
Task after a severe crash (wordplay)
Again establish checks unlikely
Two stops to station again
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 9 pts
remindful (15 points)
Evocative
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
reprieval (14 points)
Reprieve.
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
retrieval (12 points)
Saving for action in court (wordplay)
Action of recovery
Fetching of something
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
revictual (14 points)
Supply a ship or army with food again.
Suppy a ship or army with food again.
R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
rhizobial (23 points)
RHIZOBIA rhizobium
R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 23 pts
rhizoidal (22 points)
RHIZOID a rootlike structure
R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
ribosomal (13 points)
RIBOSOME a particle composed of protein and RNA
R·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
rabbinical (16 points)
Of certain teachers.
R·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
radiolabel (13 points)
A radioactive isotope used as a tracer; a radiotracer.
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
rainsquall (19 points)
A squall accompanied by rain.
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 19 pts
reciprocal (16 points)
Working both ways, as tariff pacts.
Kind of trade agreement.
Done or given in return
R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
regimental (13 points)
Type of flag or colors
Providing strict order
Of a large army unit
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
relational (10 points)
Like prepositions and conjunctions
Of connections
Of kinship
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
resorcinol (12 points)
Corners treated with oil and chemical compound
R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
retroviral (13 points)
""Pl. retroviruses Any of a group of viruses, many of which produce tumors, that contain RNA and reverse transcriptase, including the virus that causes AIDS.""
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
rhetorical (15 points)
You don't have to answer this one!
Describing a question used for effect.
Kind of question
R·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
rhomboidal (18 points)
""Having, or approaching, the shape of a rhomboid.""
R·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
rhythmical (23 points)
Like Poe's poems
Like heartbeats
Class, music that has a timed regularity is...
R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 23 pts
rijsttafel (20 points)
Indonesian food consisting of selection of spicy rice dishes
R·1+I·1+J·8+S·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+L·1 = 20 pts
rotational (10 points)
It's sensible to keep books in circulation
Kind of symmetry that's reasonable, incorporating old tradition, primarily
R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
rudimental (13 points)
Simple parking in neutral, awfully basic
R·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
radiational (12 points)
""RADIATION The act of radiating, or the state of being radiated; emission and diffusion of rays of light; beamy brightness.""
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
reappraisal (15 points)
Further assessment
Assessing differently
Modified opinion about artist is received in shock
R·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
recessional (13 points)
'Lest we forget' poem (Kipling)
Hymn after service
Hymn heard during an exodus
R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
recommittal (17 points)
A second or renewed commitment; a renewed reference to a committee.
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
redactional (14 points)
REDACTION The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.
R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
reductional (14 points)
""REDUCTION The act of reducing, or state of being reduced; conversion to a given state or condition; diminution; conquest; as, the reduction of a body to powder; the reduction of things to order; the reduction of the expenses of government; the reduction of a rebellious province. as, the reduction of a body to powder; the reduction of things to order; the reduction of the expenses of government; the reduction of a rebellious province.""
R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
referential (14 points)
""Containing a reference; pointing to something out of itself; as, notes for referential use. as, notes for referential use.""
R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
reportorial (13 points)
Like a legman's work
R·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
residential (12 points)
End listeria (anagram)
Relating to domiciles
Designed for living in
R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
reverential (14 points)
Pious Paul ain't amazingly large
Full of respect
Submissive - respectful
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
reversional (14 points)
Inflected form of VERSIONAL Inflected form of VERSION an account or description from a particular point of view
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
rhapsodical (19 points)
Expressing ecstatic feeling
Rapt
R·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts
rheological (17 points)
RHEOLOGIC
R·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
rickettsial (17 points)
RICKETTSIA
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
radiological (16 points)
RADIOLOGIC
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
recreational (14 points)
Of drugs taken for enjoyment
(Of drugs) used for kicks
Like some drugs
R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
reflectional (17 points)
""FLECTIONAL Capable of, or pertaining to, flection or inflection.""
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
repetitional (14 points)
Note: reptilia evolved like parrots
R·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
reputational (14 points)
""REPUTATION The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.""
R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
retinotectal (14 points)
Adjective (-al)
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
radiochemical (23 points)
The chemistry of radioactive materials.
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 23 pts
rarefactional (18 points)
""RAREFACTION The act or process of rarefying; the state of being rarefied; opposed to condensation; as, the rarefaction of air. condensation; as, the rarefaction of air.""
R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
reformational (18 points)
Inflected form of FORMATIONAL Inflected form of FORMATION The act of giving form or shape to anything; a forming; a shaping.
R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
reminiscential (18 points)
""Of or pertaining to reminiscence, or remembrance.""
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
resurrectional (16 points)
RESURRECTION A rising again; the resumption of vigor.
R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
radiobiological (21 points)
RADIOBIOLOGIC
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
recombinational (21 points)
COMBINATIONAL of or relating to combinations.
R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
retroperitoneal (17 points)
Situated behind the peritoneum.
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts
R·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 26 pts
representational (18 points)
Like non-abstract art
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
R·1+O·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 31 pts
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 25 pts

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