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airscrew (13 points)
Propeller sailors put on side
In-flight attendants
Fliers engage second propulsion element
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 13 pts
bedstraw (14 points)
A drop of dew in finest fresh flower
Plant once used to stuff mattresses
Plant given its place by Jack
B·3+E·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 14 pts
beshadow (17 points)
To cast a shadow on
B·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
bungalow (14 points)
A blowgun (anagram)
Single storey house
Type of house
B·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
carassow (13 points)
""A turkey-like bird, also CURASSOW""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
checkrow (22 points)
To plant in rows that divides the land into squares
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 22 pts
chowchow (24 points)
Dog food doubled
Dog with an upturned tail
Pickle relish with mustard
C·3+H·4+O·1+W·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 24 pts
clerihew (16 points)
Averse, say, to Bentley
Verse minister cut and cut again
Four-line verse
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+W·4 = 16 pts
cockcrow (21 points)
Dawn as signalled by farmyard fowl (4.4)
First light of day
Sounds so foul so early
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 21 pts
coleslaw (13 points)
Old King's statute (wordplay)
Dish with fish, perhaps
Singer Natalie's side dish (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 13 pts
crossbow (15 points)
Angry toxophilite's weapon (wordplay)
Out-of-sorts Clara (wordplay)
Maybe fired with anger and inclination
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
curassow (13 points)
Bird dog? A small pig!
Dog in the role of pig or bird
Pheasant-like bird found in tropical American forests
C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
disallow (12 points)
Reject a girl who's not Rosy (wordplay)
Refuse to accept
I'd picked up pale yellowish reject
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
disendow (13 points)
Pull funding from
Strike from the will
Cut off financially
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
fencerow (16 points)
The land occupied by a fence
F·4+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
feverfew (20 points)
Aptly named medicinal plant
Plant some after a hot spell
Herb of Europe
F·4+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+W·4 = 20 pts
foofaraw (17 points)
Mountain made out of a molehill
Tempest in a teapot
Big hooha
F·4+O·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
foreknew (18 points)
Foreknow
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+K·5+N·1+E·1+W·4 = 18 pts
foreknow (18 points)
Be tipped off
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4 = 18 pts
foreshow (17 points)
Pre-indicate.
Prefigure
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
furbelow (16 points)
Coat underneath border
Pleated ruffle on a garment
Trimming hair somewhere underneath
F·4+U·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
gangplow (15 points)
An agricultural implement
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
hawkshaw (24 points)
Detective from 1863 play.
Detective, from character in 1863 play.
Shamus
H·4+A·1+W·4+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
hedgerow (16 points)
Boundary dispute (wordplay)
Border dispute (wordplay)
Landscaper's handiwork, perhaps
H·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
highbrow (20 points)
Intellectual of sorts.
Feature for an egghead?
Feature for an egghead (wordplay)
H·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 20 pts
honeydew (18 points)
Melon - Owen Hyde (anagram)
Crenshaw's cousin
Melon with a green rind
H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+D·2+E·1+W·4 = 18 pts
hoosegow (15 points)
Prison (in America)
Slammer or pokey
Cooler socks, having trace of orange, go with...
H·4+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
interrow (11 points)
Existing between rows
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
kickshaw (24 points)
Bauble or toy.
Put the boot in for the G.B.S. by way of delicacy
Give G.B.S. a boot in the rear for a little snack
K·5+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 24 pts
lobbygow (19 points)
An errand boy
L·1+O·1+B·3+B·3+Y·4+G·2+O·1+W·4 = 19 pts
maccabaw (19 points)
""A type of snuff, also MACCABOY, MACCOBOY""
M·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
mackinaw (19 points)
Cold weather coat
Flat-bottomed lake-boat
Short, heavy woolen coat
M·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
misthrew (16 points)
Misthrow
M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 16 pts
misthrow (16 points)
To throw errantly
M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
oldsquaw (21 points)
A sea duck
O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+W·4 = 21 pts
outthrew (14 points)
Outthrow
O·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 14 pts
outthrow (14 points)
To throw farther than
O·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
overblew (16 points)
... produced a harmonic and unusually low breve
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+W·4 = 16 pts
overblow (16 points)
To give excess importance to
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
overdraw (15 points)
Cause some bouncing (wordplay)
Lose one's balance (wordplay)
Get in the red with too much artistry
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
overdrew (15 points)
Verwoerd possibly exceeded his credit
Wrote one check too many.
Made a banking faux pas.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 15 pts
overflew (17 points)
Surveilled, in a way
Went above water pipe with end of rake to push out second duck
Recovered from illness, we hear, passed at higher level
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+W·4 = 17 pts
overflow (17 points)
Splash down the sides, maybe
Run on the bank (wordplay)
Pipe etc for excess water
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
overgrew (15 points)
Went untended, as a lawn
Went untended, as a garden
Rose above work unit in car with zip top
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 15 pts
overgrow (15 points)
Get inundated with flowers (wordplay)
Stifle with vegetation
Choke with vegetation
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
overslow (14 points)
Taking more time than necessary
Describing a tempo.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
overview (17 points)
Summary of extra scene
Survey completed, that is put in car
Summary covering struggle with weight
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4 = 17 pts
peepshow (18 points)
Exhibition of raw talent (wordplay)
Theater of sorts.
The how of Bo? Just look at that!
P·3+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 18 pts
rereview (14 points)
To review again
R·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4 = 14 pts
rickshaw (20 points)
Small Asian cart for one pulled by one
Car whisk (anagram)
Was rich king conveyed by it (wordplay)
R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+A·1+W·4 = 20 pts
roadshow (15 points)
Place for antiques (wordplay)
Hoods war (anagram)
Moving theatrical production (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
roughhew (18 points)
'There's a divinity that shapes our ends, ........ them how we will'
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+H·4+E·1+W·4 = 18 pts
scofflaw (19 points)
Ticket holder (wordplay)
One who doesn't pay parking tickets
Parking ticket dodger
S·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
setscrew (13 points)
Shaft-collar attachment
Shaft/collar attachment
Metal parts fastener
S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 13 pts
shadblow (17 points)
""A flowering tree or shrub, also SHADBUSH""
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 17 pts
sideshow (15 points)
Second act (wordplay)
Adjunct of the big top.
Barker's locale
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
sightsaw (15 points)
Visited tourist spots
Visited tourist places
Played the tourist
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
snowplow (16 points)
Post-Thanksgiving vehicle (wordplay)
Post-Thanksgiving vehicle?
Remedy for cold feet (wordplay)
S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 16 pts
southpaw (16 points)
Boxer getting beaten up? So what!
Boxer beaten up - so what (wordplay)
Lefty cracked up? So what (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+P·3+A·1+W·4 = 16 pts
teleview (14 points)
Watch a monitor, say
Watch on a screen, say
Watch the box (back formation)
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+W·4 = 14 pts
tomorrow (13 points)
Annie's song (wordplay)
What never comes!
When the diet starts, perhaps
T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
ultralow (11 points)
Extremely low
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 11 pts
underjaw (19 points)
The lower jaw
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+J·8+A·1+W·4 = 19 pts
undertow (12 points)
Do we turn off current (wordplay)
Half a minute and drown, maybe, in this
New Tudor (anagram)
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
unhallow (14 points)
Profane
Desecrate
U·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 14 pts
unmellow (13 points)
Not mellow
U·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 13 pts
williwaw (17 points)
Violent squall in the near-polar regions
Violent gust of wind in the Rockies
Violent gust of polar wind
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+W·4+A·1+W·4 = 17 pts
willywaw (20 points)
""A violent gust of cold wind, also WILLIWAU, WILLIWAW""
W·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+W·4 = 20 pts
windflaw (18 points)
A gust of wind
W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+F·4+L·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
wiredraw (15 points)
Stretch dangerously thin, as a line of reasoning
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 15 pts
wiredrew (15 points)
Wiredraw
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 15 pts
withdraw (18 points)
Issue a retraction? Go away!
Take out (money from bank)
Take back or away, say money from bank
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4 = 18 pts
withdrew (18 points)
Backed away or bowed out
Took away; retreated
Left, having to get towed
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+D·2+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 18 pts

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