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vacantly (16 points)
With an empty expression
One way to stare
Thoughtless way to stare
V·4+A·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
vacating (14 points)
Getting out of
Leaving empty
Giving up
V·4+A·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
vacation (13 points)
Summer's highlight
Time away from work
Worker's respite
V·4+A·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
vaccinal (15 points)
Of a bacterin
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
vaccinas (15 points)
Vaccina
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
vaccinee (15 points)
One that is vaccinated
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
vaccines (15 points)
Curing solutions, hopefully
Some shots of Virginia and scenic wild
Prerequisites for some overseas travel
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
vaccinia (15 points)
Variant of cowpox
Cowpox
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
vacuolar (13 points)
Pertaining to a {vacuole=n}
V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
vacuoles (13 points)
Vacuole
V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
vacuumed (16 points)
Used a Hoover, say
Used an Oreck, say
Used a Hoover
V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
vagabond (15 points)
Innovative '51 Frazer hatchback model
An idle or dishonest vagrant
One who wanders
V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 15 pts
vagaries (12 points)
Ups and downs
Capricious acts or ideas
Whims to produce silver in metamorphoses
V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
vagility (15 points)
Freedom of movement
V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
vaginate (12 points)
Enclosed in a sheath
V·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
vagotomy (17 points)
Surgical division of the vagus nerve
V·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
vagrancy (17 points)
Beggar's offense
Bum's offense
Aimless wandering by the homeless
V·4+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
vagrants (12 points)
Beggars get state hand-outs
Virginia allows hoboes
Idle wanderers.
V·4+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
vainness (11 points)
Pretension of Ivan the Terrible wearing cape
V·4+A·1+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
valanced (14 points)
Valance
V·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
valances (13 points)
Short curtains found in enclaves
Curtain rod concealers
Window draperies.
V·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
valences (13 points)
Degrees of elements' combining power
Enclaves holding window curtains
Chemical combining capacities
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
valencia (13 points)
Farewell to Inca ruin in foreign port
Guy Lombardo favorite.
City of eastern Spain
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
valerate (11 points)
A chemical salt
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
valerian (11 points)
Metamorphosis of larvae in plant
Larvae in exotic bloom
Plant; drug from its root
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
valeting (12 points)
Waiting on someone (wordplay)
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
valguses (12 points)
Valgus
V·4+A·1+L·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
valiance (13 points)
Courage
Bravery
V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
valiancy (16 points)
""Courage, also VALOR, VALIANCE, VALOUR""
V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
valiants (11 points)
Heroic people
V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
validate (12 points)
Confirm truth of (item)
Check girl I'm seeing!
Confirm tea laid out after five
V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
validity (15 points)
In truth, I follow Valerie with a tidy twist
Soundness
V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
valkyrie (18 points)
Minor goddess in Norse mythology
Rider in a Wagner opera
Odin's "chooser of the slain"
V·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 18 pts
valonias (11 points)
Valonia
V·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
valorise (11 points)
""To establish and maintain the price of by government action, also VALORIZE""
V·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
valorize (20 points)
Buy to establish a fixed price
V·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
valorous (11 points)
Make so bold as to make the Oval sour
Courageous in battle
Brave, especially in battle
V·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
valuable (13 points)
Worth its weight in gold, say
Of great importance or worth
Girl with talent to keep uranium handy
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
valuably (16 points)
With value
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
valuated (12 points)
Valuate
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
valuates (11 points)
Appraises
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
valuator (11 points)
One who {valuates=v}
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
valvelet (14 points)
A small valve
V·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
valvulae (14 points)
Valvula
V·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
valvular (14 points)
Pertaining to a valve
V·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
valvules (14 points)
Tiny regulating devices, as vulva operated on by the French
V·4+A·1+L·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
vambrace (17 points)
A piece of armour for the forearm
V·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
vamoosed (14 points)
Hit the bricks
Got the heck out of there
Left in a hurry
V·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
vamooses (13 points)
Takes a hike
Lams, in oaters
Hotfoots it
V·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
vamosing (14 points)
Vamose
V·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
vampires (15 points)
Rice concoctions (wordplay)
Blackmailers, usurers et al.
Dracula's people
V·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
vampiric (17 points)
Like a lot of Anne Rice subjects
Dracula-like
Like Dracula
V·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
vanadate (12 points)
A chemical salt
V·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
vanadium (14 points)
Silvery metallic element, symbol V
Silvery metallic element, atomic number 23
Lead - a radioactive element? Not lead, it's a metallic element
V·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
vanadous (12 points)
""Pertaining to vanadium, also VANADIC""
V·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
vandalic (14 points)
Like a sacker of Rome
Destructive
V·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
vandyked (20 points)
Vandyke
V·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
vandykes (19 points)
Dick and Jerry
Pointed facial features
Short beards
V·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
vanguard (13 points)
Foremost part (of army)
Troops in front of army.
Keep a watch on goods vehicle in front
V·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
vanillas (11 points)
Some lattes and ice creams
Food sources in the orchid family
Some shakes
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vanillic (13 points)
Pertaining to {vanilla=n}
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
vanillin (11 points)
Bean flavoring
Vehicle having arrived I will put inside compound
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
vanished (15 points)
Vehicle I abandoned, gone!
One hiding in front building disappeared
Disappeared without trace
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
vanisher (14 points)
One that {vanishes=v}
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
vanishes (14 points)
Goes and has veins treated
Leaves, as a magician's assistant
Goes poof!
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
vanitied (12 points)
Full of vanity
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
vanities (11 points)
End of a Tom Wolfe title
Word in a Wolfe title
Conceits, especially about appearances
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vanitory (14 points)
A combined dressing table and basin
V·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
vanpools (13 points)
Ride-sharing commuter groups
Gas-saving arrangements
V·4+A·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
vanquish (23 points)
Disappear without queen overcome
Conquer, as in battle
Come out better in a contest
V·4+A·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 23 pts
vantages (12 points)
How Edward put a label round a horse
Points of perspective
Benefits after deuces on court
V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
vapidity (17 points)
Lack of excitement
Insipidity, flatness
Velocity and pace with no initial lack of content
V·4+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
vaporers (13 points)
Braggarts.
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
vaporing (14 points)
Boastful talk
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
vaporise (13 points)
Turn to mist and spray over Pisa
To go up in the air and fly over Pisa
Rio paves way to get out into the air
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
vaporish (16 points)
Resembling {vapor=n}
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
vaporize (22 points)
Change into gaseous form.
Zap with a ray gun
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
vaporous (13 points)
Very open admitting start of affair's steamy
Unsubstantial
Virginia goes to Italian river to rouse most of foggy atmosphere
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
vapoured (14 points)
Vapour
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
vapourer (13 points)
""One that vapours, also VAPORER""
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
vaqueros (20 points)
Many rodeo riders
Southwestern cowboys
See a Canadian province start to regulate old style cowboys
V·4+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 20 pts
varactor (13 points)
A two-electrode semi-conductor device
V·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
variable (13 points)
Shifting sound keeps artist up
Subject to change
Liable to change
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
variably (16 points)
Hit or miss, say
How Mount Etna erupts
In multiple ways.
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
variance (13 points)
Builder's request
Case for a planning board
Not the main attraction
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
variants (11 points)
Esthetic and "egis"
Iglu and yoghurt, for example
Alternate spellings, for example
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
variated (12 points)
Variate
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
variates (11 points)
Quantities of concern to statisticians
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
varicose (13 points)
Knotted and swollen (of veins)
Of veins, swollen and enlarged
These veins are swollen or enlarged
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
variedly (15 points)
In a varied manner
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
varietal (11 points)
Zinfandel, for one
Wine from a single type of grape
Like some wines
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
variform (16 points)
Having various forms
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
variolar (11 points)
Pertaining to {variolas=n}
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
variolas (11 points)
Variola
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
varioles (11 points)
Variole
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
variorum (13 points)
Edition of verse with a Brazilian spirit
Scholarly book is very funny about American city
A north-eastern sea, very stormy, reveals Trojan prince
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
varistor (11 points)
A type of electrical resistor
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
varletry (14 points)
A group of common people
V·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
varments (13 points)
Rogues
V·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
varmints (13 points)
Skunks raccoons etc.
Skunks raccoons etc.
Predatory animals
V·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
varnishy (17 points)
Like a glazed surface.
V·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
varoomed (14 points)
Varoom
V·4+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
vascular (13 points)
Relating to blood-carrying vessels
Of vessels that circulate blood
Of blood vessels.
V·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
vasculum (15 points)
A box used to hold plant specimens
V·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
vaselike (15 points)
Like a vase
V·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
vasiform (16 points)
Having the form of a vase
V·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
vasotomy (16 points)
A surgical cutting of the vas deferens
V·4+A·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
vastiest (11 points)
Vasty
V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
vastness (11 points)
Feature of outer space
Unusual largeness in size or extent
Property of outer space
V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vaticide (14 points)
The killing of a prophet
V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
vaulters (11 points)
Some track-and-field athletes
Athletes with poles
They jump using poles
V·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vaultier (11 points)
Vaulty
V·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
vaulting (12 points)
It's bound to be right over your head
Ornamental roof work
Doing a gymnastic activity
V·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
vaunters (11 points)
Braggarts
V·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
vauntful (14 points)
{boastful=adj}
V·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
vaunting (12 points)
Boastful
V·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
vavasors (14 points)
Vavasor
V·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
vavasour (14 points)
This feudal knightly vassal of a baron also had his own vassals
V·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
vavassor (14 points)
""A high-ranking vassal, also VAVASOR, VAVASOUR""
V·4+A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts

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