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wabble (13 points)
Walk shakily Var.
Walk shakily variable
W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
wabbly (16 points)
{wobbly=adj}
W·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
wackes (15 points)
Wacke
W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wackos (15 points)
Far-out types
Wild eccentrics
Nut jobs
W·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+S·1 = 15 pts
wadded (12 points)
Like a spitball
Crumpled, as paper
Crumpled into a ball
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wadder (11 points)
Cannon-loading implement
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
waddie (11 points)
A {cowboy=n}
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
waddle (11 points)
Try to avoid slipping on ice, say
A penguin's pace
Walk with clumsily swaying motion
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
waddly (14 points)
Walking like a duck
Describing a duck's walk.
W·4+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
waders (10 points)
Fly-fisherman's wear
Angler's wear
High boots for fishing
W·4+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
wadies (10 points)
Wady
W·4+A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
wading (11 points)
Getting one's feet wet (wordplay)
Using the kiddie pool, say
Not going swimmingly (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
wadmal (12 points)
""Thick, coarse woollen cloth, also WADMAAL, WADMEL, WADMOL, WADMOLL""
W·4+A·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
wadmel (12 points)
""Thick, coarse woollen cloth, also WADMAL, WADMAAL, WADMOL, WADMOLL""
W·4+A·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
wadmol (12 points)
""Thick, coarse woollen cloth, also WADMAL, WADMAAL, WADMEL, WADMOLL""
W·4+A·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
wadset (10 points)
""To mortgage, also WADSETT""
W·4+A·1+D·2+S·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
waeful (12 points)
Sad: Scot.
Sad Scot.
W·4+A·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
wafers (12 points)
Mass distribution (wordplay)
Mass consumption (wordplay)
Mass supply (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wafery (15 points)
Thin and crisp
Like pizzelle cookies, often
W·4+A·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
waffed (16 points)
Waff
W·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
waffie (15 points)
A vagabond
W·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+E·1 = 15 pts
waffle (15 points)
Talk but say very little!
Tripe as breakfast food (wordplay)
Cake from Wittering (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
wafted (13 points)
Went by air (wordplay)
Borne on the breeze.
Traveled by air, in a way
W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
wafter (12 points)
Revolving fan in a blower.
W·4+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
wagers (10 points)
Takes the spread, for example
Reds, blacks, evens or odds, in roulette
Parlays, for example
W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
wagged (12 points)
Showed some puppy love (wordplay)
Emulated a dog's tail
Shook briskly like dog's tail
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
wagger (11 points)
Word with tail or tongue
Tongue or tail mover
Happy Fido's tail
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
waggle (11 points)
Shake back and forth
Rapid to-and-fro movement
Side-to-side movement
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
waggly (14 points)
Like a happy dog's tail
Like a frisky dog's tail
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
waggon (11 points)
Vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
Horse-drawn vehicle
Four-wheeled drawn vehicle
W·4+A·1+G·2+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
waging (11 points)
Comic's full of spirit, carrying on
Undertaking, as a war
Conducting (war)
W·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
wagons (10 points)
Tour buses for cowboy bands, perhaps
Followers of station and patrol
Horse-drawn vehicles
W·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
wahine (12 points)
Lei-land lass (wordplay)
Lei-land lass?
Hula whooper (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
wahoos (12 points)
Exuberant-sounding mackerels (wordplay)
Dark-blue fishes.
Cries of exuberant delight
W·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
waifed (13 points)
Flag-marked a harpooned whale
W·4+A·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
wailed (10 points)
Killed a saxophone solo, say
Sang a siren song (wordplay)
Cried like a banshee
W·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wailer (9 points)
Peter Tosh, for one
Tot needing a time-out, maybe
One who cries
W·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
waired (10 points)
Wair
W·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
waists (9 points)
Middle management issues (wordplay)
Middle management concerns (wordplay)
Spare tire sites (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
waited (10 points)
Expected hearing to be biased
Bided one's time.
Rested in expectation.
W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
waiter (9 points)
Unemployed actor (wordplay)
Herr Ober (Ger.)
One serves at table
W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
waived (13 points)
Didn't want to exercise (wordplay)
Relinquished, as a right Law.
Dispensed with, forfeited
W·4+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
waiver (12 points)
Vacillate about one concession
Field trip approval form
Act of relinquishing a known right.
W·4+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
waives (12 points)
Lets go of
Relinquishes claim to
Doesn't take advantage of
W·4+A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wakens (13 points)
Returns to consciousness
Plays reveille for
Stops sawing logs
W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wakers (13 points)
Alarm clocks, for instance
Alarm clocks, when going off
Buglers, in the morning
W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wakiki (17 points)
Shell money
W·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+K·5+I·1 = 17 pts
waking (14 points)
Like certain hours
Emerging from sleep
Kind of hours
W·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
walers (9 points)
Saddle horses of Australia.
Australian horses
W·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
walies (9 points)
Waly
W·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
waling (10 points)
Marking with ridges
Ribs, as on corduroy
W·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
walked (14 points)
Went on strike
Took four bad pitches
Travelled on foot
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
walker (13 points)
Dapper NyC mayor Jimmy
Johnnie is always so spirited on foot
The Color Purple author
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
walkup (15 points)
Kind of apartment
Inaccessible by elevator
No-elevator multistory building
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+U·1+P·3 = 15 pts
wallah (12 points)
Brickwork? Ah, that's the chap!
All fractures may upset top specialist
Specialist, in India
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
wallas (9 points)
Walla
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
walled (10 points)
Like most forts
Divided (with "off").
Like some castles.
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wallet (9 points)
Place for a cabbage patch (wordplay)
Plastic holder (wordplay)
Bill collector (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
wallie (9 points)
A fool
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
wallop (11 points)
Thrash - beer (slang)
Beat, and how!
Long homer, say
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 11 pts
wallow (12 points)
Luxuriate (in mud, muck)
Roll about (in mud)
Lie (in mud or water)
W·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
walnut (9 points)
Brownie morsel, maybe
Brownie extra, maybe
Bit in a brownie, perhaps
W·4+A·1+L·1+N·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
walrus (9 points)
Carpenter's companion (wordplay)
Marine beast (with moustache)
'The time has come', the . . . said
W·4+A·1+L·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
wamble (13 points)
To move unsteadily
W·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
wambly (16 points)
{unsteady=adj}
W·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
wammus (13 points)
""A heavy jacket, also WAMPUS, WAMUS""
W·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wampum (15 points)
Indian bread (wordplay)
Yuma mazuma (wordplay)
Shells used for clams (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
wampus (13 points)
""A heavy jacket, also WAMMUS, WAMUS""
W·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
wander (10 points)
Get lost, perhaps
Roam about or digress
Go here and there
W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
wandle (10 points)
{supple=adj}
W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
wangan (10 points)
""A logger's chest for supplies, also WANGUN, WANIGAN, WANNIGAN""
W·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
wangle (10 points)
Contrive to get for oneself
Manipulate - falsify (a situation etc)
Gain through trickery
W·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
wangun (10 points)
""A logger's chest for supplies, also WANGAN, WANIGAN, WANNIGAN""
W·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+N·1 = 10 pts
wanier (9 points)
Wany
W·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
waning (10 points)
Approaching the third quarter, say
Decreasing in size
'Declining, going down (6)'
W·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
wanion (9 points)
Vengeance
W·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
wanned (10 points)
Wan
W·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wanner (9 points)
Less ruddy
More pallid
W·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wanted (10 points)
Desired by police (wordplay)
Sean Connery, for one
Word on a police circular.
W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wanter (9 points)
One in need.
Craver.
W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wanton (9 points)
Continue to need scrubber (wordplay)
Lecherous desire, touching below!
Irresponsible, lacking proper restraint
W·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
wapiti (11 points)
Red deer - I paw it (anagram)
Deer - tha'sh a shame!
Forest ranger (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1 = 11 pts
wapped (14 points)
Wap
W·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
warble (11 points)
Singing fly (wordplay)
Sing like a thrush
Imitate a prothonotary bird
W·4+A·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
warded (11 points)
Averted (with "off")
Fended (off)
Fended (with "off").
W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
warden (10 points)
Person in charge (of traffic etc)
Master of the game (wordplay)
Custodian in nuclear shelter (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
warder (10 points)
Fighting to the ruddy turn in 16 down
Fighting the German keeper
Reward for prison guard
W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
warier (9 points)
Less apt to trust
Like someone who's been fooled before
Not as trusting
W·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
warily (12 points)
In a cautious manner.
In a cautious way
How to approach a grizzly
W·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
waring (10 points)
Well-known band leader.
Big blender maker
Pennsylvanians bandleader
W·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
warked (14 points)
Wark
W·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
warmed (12 points)
Loosened (up)
Became animated (with "up").
Grew more interested
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
warmer (11 points)
Insulated sock, for one
Place to keep one's buns, perhaps
Not as cold
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
warmly (14 points)
Apt summer email sign-off (wordplay)
With love and kisses.
Cordial letter closing
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
warmth (14 points)
M wrath (wordplay)
He, at a little for this (wordplay)
Affection for anger (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+T·1+H·4 = 14 pts
warmup (13 points)
Run scales, maybe
Do some stretching, say
Pre-race stretch, say
W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+P·3 = 13 pts
warned (10 points)
Given a yellow card, say
Put on guard
Notified in advance
W·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
warner (9 points)
NFL Hall of Famer Kurt
Pop of football
Big name in Hollywood.
W·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
warped (12 points)
Not straight (wordplay)
Out of shape.
Twisted as wood is by heat
W·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
warper (11 points)
Heat, vis-a-vis LPs
Water, vis-a-vis wood
Heat, vis- -vis LPs
W·4+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
warred (10 points)
Engaged in battle.
Engaged in hostilities
Went at it
W·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
warren (9 points)
Briar patch, maybe
Boy, there are many rabbits!
Struggle about new maze
W·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
warsaw (12 points)
How capital it wasn't cooked up there!
Scene of "The Wall."
Capital city on the Vistula.
W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 12 pts
warsle (9 points)
To {wrestle=v}
W·4+A·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
warted (10 points)
Verrucose, as some squash.
W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wasabi (11 points)
Sushi go-with
Sinus-clearing condiment
It may bring a tear to your eye
W·4+A·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+I·1 = 11 pts
washed (13 points)
Used soap and water
Wall up; imprison
Like bagged lettuce
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
washer (12 points)
Cleaner ring to prevent leaks perhaps
Just ring for a bath, perhaps
Load-bearing device (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
washes (12 points)
Used to be what he has so colourfully
Thin coats of watercolors
Loads to clean
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
washup (14 points)
Prepare for dinner, say
Get ready for dinner, say
Get clean (2 words)
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+U·1+P·3 = 14 pts
wasted (10 points)
Was Theodore drunk (wordplay)
Drunk rocker in the '50s (wordplay)
Drunk (as a missed opportunity?)
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
waster (9 points)
Person doing nothing of value (colloq.)
Ne'er-do-well, profligate
Ne'er-do-well
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wastes (9 points)
Doesn't use every piece, say
Was set back and deserts
Doesn't use
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
wastry (12 points)
""Reckless extravagance, also WASTERIE, WASTERY, WASTRIE""
W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
watape (11 points)
""A thread made from tree roots, also WATAP, WATTAPE""
W·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 11 pts
wataps (11 points)
Amerindian threads
W·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
waters (9 points)
Muddy - - (blues singer)
The Big Muddy (wordplay)
Cabin in the Sky star Ethel
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
watery (12 points)
Like allergy sufferers' eyes, maybe
Thin, as soup
Weak, too diluted
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
watter (9 points)
Wat
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
wattle (9 points)
What a bind to get it in the neck!
Part of Turkey's employed in fencing
Twig for the turkey's throat
W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
waucht (14 points)
""To drink deeply, also WAUGHT""
W·4+A·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+T·1 = 14 pts
waught (13 points)
""To drink deeply, also WAUCHT""
W·4+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 13 pts
wauked (14 points)
Wauk
W·4+A·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
wauled (10 points)
Waul
W·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
wavers (12 points)
Perhaps UU claims that one is undecided
Isn't decisive
Swear about five that one is undecided
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wavery (15 points)
Washington quite unsteady
Irresolute; unsteady
Flickering
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
waveys (15 points)
Wavey
W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts
wavier (12 points)
More desirable to surfers, perhaps
Having more undulations
Like permed hair, vis-a-vis unpermed
W·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
wavies (12 points)
Wavy
W·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
wavily (15 points)
In a wavy manner
W·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
waving (13 points)
Shaking one's hand (wordplay)
14 down, perhaps with a gesture
Shaking hands (wordplay)
W·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
wawled (13 points)
Wawl
W·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
waxers (16 points)
Car-wash equipment
Car-wash machinery
Car-wash machines
W·4+A·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
waxier (16 points)
Having a more sickly complexion
More slippery and shiny
Like crayons vis-a-vis colored pencils
W·4+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
waxily (19 points)
In a waxy manner
W·4+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
waxing (17 points)
(Of moon) increasing
Doing a floor job
Car care chore
W·4+A·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
waylay (15 points)
Lie in wait for, maybe to rob
Stop or interrupt (someone)
Attack is the custom of the people!
W·4+A·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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