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3-Letter Words (7):
yob (8 points)
1961, for Barack Obama (Abbreviation)
London lout, opposite of 18A (wordplay)
He is up to being such a lout
Y·4+O·1+B·3 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2 = 7 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+M·3 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1 = 6 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
4-Letter Words (17):
Y·4+O·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
yodh (11 points)
10th Hebrew letter
Tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Y·4+O·1+D·2+H·4 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1 = 8 pts
yoke (11 points)
Team bonding element (wordplay)
Couple to get loaded and pull (wordplay)
Team connection (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
yolk (11 points)
Sunny side (wordplay)
Part that's egg-centric (wordplay)
Yellow (as opposed to white?)
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 pts
yoni (7 points)
Benjamin Netanyahu's brother
Over there one sees privates
Sanskrit namesake for the counterpart to phallic
Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 7 pts
Y·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
your (7 points)
What comes before honor (wordplay)
Support whose Local Sheriff (wordplay)
Whose cheating heart (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+E·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1 = 10 pts
yows (10 points)
Sounds from tattoo parlors, perhaps
Cries during a bikini waxing (wordplay)
Pained expressions (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts
5-Letter Words (33):
yahoo (11 points)
Lout (in Gulliver's Travels)
Swiftly described as a lout (wordplay)
Possibly a hoodie's occupant (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+O·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
yogin (9 points)
Mostly, you drink with mystic (5; var.)
Mostly you drink with mystic var
One in a lotus position
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yoked (13 points)
Working side by side, maybe
Working as a farm team (wordplay)
On a farm team (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yolks (12 points)
Omelet maker's discards, perhaps
Omelet makers discards perhaps
Imparters of richness
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+M·3 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
yourn (8 points)
Not mine in Dogpatch (wordplay)
Not mine, in bucolic comic strips
Not mine in the hills
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
6-Letter Words (33):
yahoos (12 points)
Swift denizens (wordplay)
Swift characters (wordplay)
Brutes in "Gulliver's Travels"
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yarrow (12 points)
Creeping plant (milfoil)
Folk singer Peter of Peter, Paul & Mary
Strong-scented plant
Y·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
yellow (12 points)
The yoke, say, of a rainbow
Colour of a corn-fed chicken (wordplay)
Canary unlike a lion (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yodels (10 points)
Hits a high note (wordplay)
Calls from on high (wordplay)
Peak performances (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
yokels (13 points)
Sticks figures (wordplay)
Cletus and kin on "The Simpsons"
Li'l Abner and Clem Kadiddlehopper
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yonder (10 points)
Down the road a bit, say
Who is he, that peasant (wordplay)
That peasant, who is he (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
7-Letter Words (22):
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
Y·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
Y·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yodeled (12 points)
Made off-peak calls (wordplay)
Made a call to Heidi (wordplay)
Sang from the mountaintops, maybe
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yodeler (11 points)
Swiss miss, perhaps (wordplay)
One calling at peak times (wordplay)
Singing mountaineer, maybe
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
8-Letter Words (29):
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
yakitori (15 points)
Japanese food? I try a koi, cooked
Japanese style of chicken
Japanese dish on skewers
Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 15 pts
yardwork (19 points)
Mowing, edging, etc.
Suburbanite's obligation
Mowing the lawn, trimming the bushes, etc.
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 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
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
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
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1 = 17 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
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 24 pts
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
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
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 pts
9-Letter Words (19):
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 20 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
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
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 21 pts
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
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 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
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 25 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
10-Letter Words (15):
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 19 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+G·2+S·1 = 17 pts
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
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
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
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
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 (6):
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 17 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 21 pts
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 24 pts
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
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 (4):
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
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
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
13-Letter Words (2):
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
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
14-Letter Words (1):
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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