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yardages (13 points)
Measures revising grade, say
Hole numbers (wordplay)
Golf hole numbers (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yarmelke (17 points)
""The skullcap of a Jewish man, also YAMALKA, YAMULKA, YARMULKA, YARMULKE""
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
yarmulke (17 points)
Jewish skullcap; leaky rum (anagram)
Skullcap worn by Jewish males
A skullcap worn by Jewish men
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
yattered (12 points)
Yatter
Y·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yawmeter (16 points)
An aircraft instrument
Y·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yealings (12 points)
Yealing
Y·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
yeanling (12 points)
Young of a goat
Newborn.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yearbook (17 points)
Class work (wordplay)
Was 1984 such a publication (wordplay)
Annual that might be okay or otherwise!
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
yearends (12 points)
Decembers' final days
Some December magazine lists
Final financials
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
yearlies (11 points)
Almanacs, for instance
Almanacs, calendars, etc.
Some vet appointments
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yearling (12 points)
Horse that isn't two yet
Animal in its second year
Twelve-month old animal
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yearlong (12 points)
Like many magazine subscriptions
Throughout 1998, for example
Like some contracts
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
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
yellowed (15 points)
Became ripe, maybe
In need of bleach, maybe
Like discoloured paper
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
yellower (14 points)
Having more carotin.
Less of a hero
Not as brave
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yellowly (17 points)
In a yellow manner
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 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
yeshivot (17 points)
Yeshiva
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1 = 17 pts
yestreen (11 points)
Last evening Poet
Last evening: Poet.
Someone we both know in a Victorian novel
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
yielders (12 points)
White-flag wavers
Polite drivers, at merges
Uncle-sayers
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yielding (13 points)
Backing down would be soft!
Is this forgiving (wordplay)
Inclined to give in
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yodelers (12 points)
Ones who make off-peak calls (wordplay)
High-range singers (wordplay)
Some Alpine singers
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yodeling (13 points)
Higher calling (wordplay)
Mountain air (wordplay)
Airs from on high (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yodelled (13 points)
Sang high in the Alps (wordplay)
Sang like Frank Ifield
Sang on high? variable
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
yodeller (12 points)
Off-peak caller
Singer using falsetto
He may give you an off-peak call
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
yokeless (15 points)
Without a yoke
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yokelish (18 points)
Like a country bumpkin
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 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
yolkiest (15 points)
Yolky
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
youngers (12 points)
Younger
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
youngest (12 points)
Like the runt, often
Like Nick of the Jonas Brothers
Adjective for a cadet
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
younkers (15 points)
Younker
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yourself (14 points)
Suitable person (wordplay)
Person 'doing it' at home (wordplay)
What's seen in a mirror (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4 = 14 pts
youthens (14 points)
Youthen
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yperites (13 points)
Yperite
Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 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
ytterbic (15 points)
Pertaining to a rare metallic element
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
yuckiest (17 points)
Most horrible keys I cut in error
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
yuletide (12 points)
Stocking-up time (wordplay)
Present time (wordplay)
Say you'll diet about this time of year
Y·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
yummiest (15 points)
Most pleasing to the palate
Ultimate in deliciousness
Most tasty
Y·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
yabbering (17 points)
Yabber
Y·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 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
yahrzeits (24 points)
Yahrzeit
Y·4+A·1+H·4+R·1+Z·10+E·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 24 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
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
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
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
yellowest (15 points)
Yellow
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
yellowfin (18 points)
Cowardly end in Cannes (wordplay)
A tuna in foil, newly cooked
Shout now, if that is flaky tuna
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
yellowing (16 points)
Displaying symptoms of jaundice
Like fall leaves
'Start to shout, due to age (9)'
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
yellowish (18 points)
Hue and cry, having nothing to desire
Similar to the colour of an egg yolk
To show pain is hard and a bit cowardly
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 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
yeshivoth (21 points)
Yeshiva
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 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
yestreens (12 points)
Yestreen
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yodellers (13 points)
Vocalists who scale the heights
Alpine singers
Tyrolean warblers
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yodelling (14 points)
Alpine activity
Ring daughter amidst shouting, making offpeak call
Express excitement at wooded hollow making gin singing in Swiss air
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
yohimbine (19 points)
""A poisonous alkaloid, C 21 H 26 N 2 O 3 , derived from the bark of a tree, Corynanthe yohimbe, and formerly used as an aphrodisiac, a local anesthetic, and a mydriatic.""
Y·4+O·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 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
youngness (13 points)
The quality or state of being young.
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
youngster (13 points)
Child's potty gone rusty
Turning grey? Not us - nor him
Person of tender years
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
youthened (16 points)
Youthen
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 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
ytterbium (16 points)
My tribute made to element
Element my tribute dealt with
Silvery metallic element
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
yuletides (13 points)
Year-end periods
Certain holiday seasons
Holiday seasons
Y·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
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
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
yellowfins (19 points)
Yellowfin
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 19 pts
yellowlegs (17 points)
Shore bird with jaundiced limbs?
Shore bird with jaundiced limbs (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+G·2+S·1 = 17 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
yellowwood (20 points)
""The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees; also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so called are the Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber. Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous tree; the several species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum); the Australian Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the mahogany; certain South African species of Podocarpus, trees related to the yew; the East Indian Podocarpus latifolia; and the true satinwood (Chloroxylon Swietenia). All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.""
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 20 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
yohimbines (20 points)
Yohimbine
Y·4+O·1+H·4+I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
yokefellow (23 points)
""An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage.""
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 23 pts
youngberry (19 points)
Variety of bramble; grey, no ruby (anagram)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
youngsters (14 points)
The sandbox set
Teenagers, maybe
Some squirts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yourselves (16 points)
Reflexive pronouns
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
youthening (17 points)
Youthen
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 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
ytterbiums (17 points)
Ytterbium
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
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
yellowwoods (21 points)
Pod-bearing trees
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts
yesternight (18 points)
Last evening: Poet
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 18 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
yokefellows (24 points)
Yokefellow
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 24 pts
youngnesses (15 points)
Youngness
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 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
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
yesternights (19 points)
Yesternight
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
youngberries (18 points)
Youngberry
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
youthfulness (21 points)
Freshness and vitality
Fresh, vigorous condition
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 21 pts
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
youthfulnesses (23 points)
Youthfulness
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts

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