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teabox (15 points)
Where leaves are gathered
Place to keep leaves
Kitchen container.
T·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 15 pts
teacup (10 points)
Tiny toy, perhaps (wordplay)
Item on a cart, maybe
Where one leaves leaves (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+P·3 = 10 pts
teamed (9 points)
Pulling together, say
Joined together, as groups (with "up")
Worked together (with "up")
T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
teapot (8 points)
Tempest site (wordplay)
Member of the service (wordplay)
Tempest spot (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
teapoy (11 points)
Small 3-legged table
Three-legged table
Three-legged stand
T·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
teared (7 points)
Began to cry (with "up")
Became weepy (with "up")
Was moved, maybe
T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
tearer (6 points)
Ticket taker, perhaps
One without scissors, perhaps
Harum-scarum person.
T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
teased (7 points)
Sedate perhaps or ragged (wordplay)
Turned up the volume (wordplay)
Like nerds, maybe
T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
teasel (6 points)
Prickly plant (S, not Z)
Prickly plant - elates (anagram)
Raise a nap
T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1 = 6 pts
teaser (6 points)
Problem? He's just kidding!
One-minute excerpt, maybe
TV show snippet, perhaps
T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
teases (6 points)
Calls funny names, say
Calls "pizza face," say
Separates fibres (of wool)
T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
teated (7 points)
Having a teat
T·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
teazel (15 points)
Prickly herb
Thistlelike plant.
T·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
teazle (15 points)
Plant note about misplaced zeal
Weed with purplish flowers variable
Plant with lavender flowers
T·1+E·1+A·1+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
teched (12 points)
Dotty
T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
tectal (8 points)
Pertaining to a {tectum=n}
T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
tectum (10 points)
Dorsal part of the midbrain
T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
tedded (9 points)
Worked with hay
Spread grass to dry.
Spread out to dry
T·1+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
tedder (8 points)
Did he make hay in the RAF (wordplay)
British Air Marshal
Farm machine for spreading hay.
T·1+E·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
tedium (9 points)
Want of merriment
End of the flight or between flights
State of being bored
T·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
teeing (7 points)
Preparing to drive (with "up")
Preparing a golf drive (with "up")
Starting a golf hole, with "off"
T·1+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 7 pts
teemed (9 points)
Was crawling (with)
Was overrun (with)
Was swarming (with)
T·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
teemer (8 points)
One that overflows
Workman who pours molten steel.
One that swarms
T·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
teener (6 points)
Mall rat, perhaps
Backstreet Boys fan, maybe
High school subject (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
teensy (9 points)
Kid's size (wordplay)
Little, pre-twentyish (wordplay)
Smaller than small
T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
teepee (8 points)
Crow's home, once (Var.)
Native American home of old (Var.)
Home on the range (Var.)
T·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
teeter (6 points)
Be unbalanced (wordplay)
Half a playground unit (wordplay)
Waver like Lara (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
teethe (9 points)
Develop canines, say
Launch a chopper (wordplay)
Become incisive (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 9 pts
tegmen (9 points)
Covering
T·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
teguas (7 points)
Tegua
T·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
teiids (7 points)
Teiid
T·1+E·1+I·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
teinds (7 points)
Scotch tithes.
T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
teledu (7 points)
Stinking badger of Java
Badger of Java, Sumatra, etc.
Badger-like mammal of Java.
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+U·1 = 7 pts
telega (7 points)
Russian rustic cart
Wagon used in Russia.
Springless wagon of Russia.
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
telfer (9 points)
Author of 'The Caretakers'
Suspension car up a mountain.
Author of "The Caretakers"
T·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
telial (6 points)
Of a spore fruit
T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
telium (8 points)
The cluster of spore cases of the rust fungi
T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
teller (6 points)
Narrator is a bank clerk (wordplay)
He'll bank on spinning a yarn, perhaps
Penn pal (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tellys (9 points)
Savalas' namesakes
T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
telome (8 points)
A structural unit of a vascular plant
T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 8 pts
telson (6 points)
Middle flipper of a lobster's tail
Segment of a lobster's tail.
Scorpion's stinger
T·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
tempeh (13 points)
Indonesian soya dish; meet HP (anagram)
Fermented soybean cake
Vegan's protein source
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+H·4 = 13 pts
temper (10 points)
Restrain one's anger (wordplay)
Bile from spleen (wordplay)
Mood, maybe angry
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
temple (10 points)
That sounds wholly on ahead, perhaps
The Parthenon, for one
The rite place (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
tempos (10 points)
Perhaps the Times have me in a spot
Beats, to a score (wordplay)
Speed of sound indicators (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts
tempts (10 points)
Leads astray, perhaps
Lures, perhaps into sin
Offers inducement, perhaps to sin
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
tenace (8 points)
AQ or KJ holding
High-card combo, in bridge
Certain pair in bridge
T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
tenail (6 points)
Low outwork of a fortress
T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
tenant (6 points)
Flat character (wordplay)
One with a flat (wordplay)
Studio occupant, say
T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
tended (8 points)
Cared for or looked after
Was likely to, if waited on
Inclined or took care of
T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
tender (7 points)
Loving proposal (wordplay)
... is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Soft, sensitive offer (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
tendon (7 points)
Body stretcher (wordplay)
Achilles, for one
Arm band (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
tenets (6 points)
Principals, say, with beliefs
ET x X (wordplay)
Canon fodder (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
teniae (6 points)
Tenia
T·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tenias (6 points)
Tenia
T·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenner (6 points)
Ten pound note (colloq.)
Cash: singer on the radio (wordplay)
A 10 pound note (colloq.)
T·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tennis (6 points)
The game of love (wordplay)
Game for courting couples (wordplay)
Court proceedings (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenons (6 points)
Wood projections (SONNET anagram)
Companions of mortises.
They fit into mortises
T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenors (6 points)
High hims for hymns (wordplay)
Counter men (wordplay)
High-toned fellows (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenour (6 points)
""A high male singing voice, also TENOR""
T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tenpin (8 points)
Spare target, perhaps
You might get one to spare (wordplay)
Spare part (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
tenrec (8 points)
Large Madagascan insectivore
Insect-eater of Madagascar.
Mammal of Madasgascar
T·1+E·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+C·3 = 8 pts
tensed (7 points)
Grew rigid (with "up")
Showed nervous strain
Tightened (up)
T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
tenser (6 points)
Strung higher (wordplay)
More in need of a massage, perhaps
Not so relaxed
T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tenses (6 points)
Perfect and then some (wordplay)
Past and future, say
Present and imperfect, say
T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tensor (6 points)
Type of muscle
Flexor's muscle counterpart
Muscle that tightens a part
T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tented (7 points)
Pitched quarters (wordplay)
Slept under canvas.
Like campers at night, typically
T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
tenter (6 points)
Pitcher often found outdoors (wordplay)
Stretcher for a camper (wordplay)
Camper without a camper, say
T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tenths (9 points)
TH x X (wordplay)
Dot follower (wordplay)
Rounders' eliminations, maybe
T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 9 pts
tentie (6 points)
Attentive, in Lanark
T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tenues (6 points)
Tenuis
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenuis (6 points)
Thin Lat.
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tenure (6 points)
Academic's freedom (wordplay)
Fire insurance (wordplay)
Matter of security (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tenuti (6 points)
Tenuto
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+I·1 = 6 pts
tenuto (6 points)
Held to its full time value (music)
Held for its full time value (music)
Sustained, in music directions
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+O·1 = 6 pts
teopan (8 points)
""An Aztec temple, also TEOCALLI""
T·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
tepals (8 points)
Tepal
T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
tepees (8 points)
Crows' nests (wordplay)
Holders of reservations (wordplay)
Hides on the plains (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
tepefy (14 points)
Warm up a bit
T·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
tephra (11 points)
Ash and debris ejected by 19 across
T·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
tepoys (11 points)
Tepoy
T·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 11 pts
terais (6 points)
Sun helmets
Wide-brimmed ventilated felt hats of India
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
teraph (11 points)
Semitic idol
Hebrew idol
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 11 pts
terbia (8 points)
Chemical powder
T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
terbic (10 points)
Pertaining to {terbium=n}
T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
tercel (8 points)
Toyota model replaced by Echo
1970s-'90s Toyota
Male of the peregrine falcon
T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
terces (8 points)
Third canonical hours
T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
tercet (8 points)
Haiku, for one
Sonnet-ending unit
Divine Comedy stanza
T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
teredo (7 points)
Shipworm - red toe (anagram)
Mollusk called shipworm
Biting in the bottom of the ship
T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1 = 7 pts
terete (6 points)
Shaped like a cylinder
Cylindrical and tapering
Cylindrical and tapered
T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tergal (7 points)
Of the back: Zool.
Of the back Zool.
Dorsal
T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
tergum (9 points)
Arthropod's body segment
T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
termed (9 points)
Got a handle on (wordplay)
Given a name
... called in sinister medic
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
termer (8 points)
One serving time.
One serving a sentence
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
termly (11 points)
Per school session
In each division of the academic year
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
termor (8 points)
One who holds land for a certain number of years
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ternes (6 points)
Coated steel sheets
Lead-tin alloys
Coats with an alloy.
T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
terrae (6 points)
Of earth Lat.
Lands, in Latin
Latin lands
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
terras (6 points)
Volcanic tuff variable
Mountainous regions of planets
Lands of Latin
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
terret (6 points)
Ring for reins on a harness (palindrome)
Ring on a saddle
Ring on a harness pad
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
territ (6 points)
""A metal ring on a harness, also TERRET""
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 6 pts
terror (6 points)
Holy person (wordplay)
Holy follower (wordplay)
Holy one (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
terser (6 points)
More like a saw (wordplay)
With fewer qualifications, perhaps
Like a better sermon, some say
T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
teslas (6 points)
Juiced-up Roadsters (wordplay)
Musk output (wordplay)
Magnetic induction units
T·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
testae (6 points)
Seed integuments
Seed coatings
Seed coverings.
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tested (7 points)
Took out for a spin
Verified to be functional
Did lab work
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
testee (6 points)
One hoping to get a pass (wordplay)
One trying to make the grade (wordplay)
Person bubbling answers in, perhaps
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 6 pts
tester (6 points)
One looking for bugs, perhaps
Some quite stern examiner (wordplay)
Person looking for bugs, perhaps
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
testes (6 points)
Low grade in examinations only boys get
The family jewels
Some privates switched positions
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
testis (6 points)
Ball is found after match
After exam, one finally has a ball
Part of body is given initial examination
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
teston (6 points)
King Henry VII's 12 pence
Henry VIII coin
Comparison applied to old coin
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
tetany (9 points)
Intermittent cramping condition
Condition giving muscular pain
Parathyroid malady
T·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
tetchy (14 points)
Easily irritated or annoyed, narky
Irritable (informal)
The City? I dropped out, being grumpy
T·1+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
tether (9 points)
Tie up (animal)
Tie up (horse)
Tie up (an animal)
T·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
tetrad (7 points)
Gift of calling birds, say
The classical elements, for example
The Fantastic Four, for example
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2 = 7 pts
tetras (6 points)
Tank stock, perhaps
Fore four (wordplay)
'Neon' tank swimmers
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
tetryl (9 points)
Compound in detonators
Compound used as a detonator
Explosive.
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
tetter (6 points)
To be querulous
Ringworm.
T·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
tewing (10 points)
Tew
T·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts

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