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8-Letter Words (47):
yearners (11 points)
They say, "Wait till next year!"
Ones who pine
Victims of longing.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yearning (12 points)
Longing (for something)
Longing to see youth leader winning
Desire new head to lead study
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yeasayer (14 points)
Agreeable person (wordplay)
Subservient subordinate, perhaps
Person who assents habitually and keenly
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yeastier (11 points)
Having more leaven.
More like baking bread's smell
More frothy
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yeastily (14 points)
With turbulenc
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
yeasting (12 points)
In a ferment.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yeomanly (16 points)
Staunch and dependable
Loyal, staunch, and sturdy
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
yeomanry (16 points)
A body of smaller freeholders (hist.)
Class of freeholders (historical)
Freeholders' money Ray distributed
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
yeshivah (20 points)
School for Talmudic study (Var.)
Rabbinical seminary (var.)
Seminary for training of rabbis
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+H·4 = 20 pts
yeshivas (17 points)
Places to study the Talmud
Places where the Torah is studied
Some religious schools
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yokemate (17 points)
Partner in the field
Working partner, as for an ox
Spouse tossing a key to me
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
yokozuna (24 points)
Highest rank in sumo
Highest sumo rank
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 24 pts
ytterbia (13 points)
A chemical compound
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
9-Letter Words (31):
yabbering (17 points)
Yabber
Y·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yachtings (18 points)
Yachting
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 18 pts
yachtsman (19 points)
Sir Francis Chichester, perhaps
Vanderbilt or Lipton
Member of sailing crew
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
yachtsmen (19 points)
Sailors
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
yahooisms (17 points)
Yahooism
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
yahrzeits (24 points)
Yahrzeit
Y·4+A·1+H·4+R·1+Z·10+E·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 24 pts
yakitoris (16 points)
Yakitori
Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
yammerers (16 points)
Talkative ones
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
yammering (17 points)
Going on and on
Beef production
Local going on and on loudly in Germany - I'm going crazy!
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yardbirds (16 points)
Cons, slangily Quarterback (nonverbal)
The Bee Gees' Saturday sweat
Cons in a pen
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
yardlands (14 points)
Yardland
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
yardstick (19 points)
A three-foot pole?
Extended rule (wordplay)
Measure of the Met's credit (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
yardwands (17 points)
Yardwand
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
yardworks (20 points)
Yardwork
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
yarmelkes (18 points)
Yarmelke
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yarmulkes (18 points)
Tel Aviv toppers
Certain religious head coverings
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yataghans (16 points)
Turkish sabers
Y·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
yattering (13 points)
Yatter
Y·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yawmeters (17 points)
Yawmeter
Y·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yawningly (19 points)
In a yawning manner.
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
yeanlings (13 points)
Yeanling
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
yearbooks (18 points)
Annual school publications
*Memorabilia at a reunion
After long time orders almanacs
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
yearlings (13 points)
Annual thoroughbreds (wordplay)
Racehorses in their second year
Certain race horses
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
yearnings (13 points)
Desires Japanese income (wordplay)
They're longing for wages at last
Hankerings for last of daily bread
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
yeasayers (15 points)
They agree to see Ray, say? Possibly
They're all for it
Submissive sorts
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yeastiest (12 points)
Rising the highest (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
yeshivahs (21 points)
Yeshivah
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 21 pts
yesterday (16 points)
Clare proud, perhaps, following routine
Song (of the recent past?)
Is the song history (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
yokemates (18 points)
Oxen pulling a wagon, say
Oxen, to each other
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yokozunas (25 points)
Yokozuna
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 25 pts
ytterbias (14 points)
Ytterbia
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
10-Letter Words (10):
yardmaster (16 points)
Railroad supervisor
Railroad boss
Top British policeman looks after those setting things in train perhaps
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yardsticks (20 points)
Standards of judgment
They have three feet
They're rigid rules
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
yearningly (17 points)
Feeling great desire to be making pounds from one year to the next
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
yeastiness (13 points)
Quality of some bread
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yellowtail (16 points)
California game fish
California rockfish.
Game fish
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 16 pts
yellowware (19 points)
Earthenware made from a naturally occurring yellowish clay and ranging in color from pale yellow to mustard.
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
yeomanries (15 points)
Yeomanry
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yesterdays (17 points)
Yeasty reds drunk in the recent past
Yeasty reds drunk in recent times
Old times.
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts
yesteryear (16 points)
Terry eyes a revolution in the past
Not too long ago
Days gone by
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 16 pts
youthquake (29 points)
English word
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 29 pts
11-Letter Words (5):
yardmasters (17 points)
Some railway employers
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yellowtails (17 points)
California coastal fish.
Pacific sport fishes
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yellowwares (20 points)
Yellowware
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
yesteryears (17 points)
Periods of long-ago
Could be easy, yet errs in description of 2011 and, soon, 2012 (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
youthquakes (30 points)
Youthquake
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 30 pts
12-Letter Words (3):
yeastinesses (15 points)
Yeastiness
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yellowhammer (25 points)
Bird - why 'Rommel ale'? (anagram)
European bird - Orwell mayhem (anagram)
Golden-winged flicker
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 25 pts
yellowthroat (21 points)
""Any one of several species of American ground warblers of the genus Geothlypis, esp. the Maryland yellowthroat (G. trichas), which is a very common species. Geothlypis, esp. the Maryland yellowthroat (G. trichas), which is a very common species.""
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 21 pts
13-Letter Words (2):
yellowhammers (26 points)
European birds
European buntings
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 26 pts
yellowthroats (22 points)
Yellowthroat
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 22 pts

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