On 1st draw, (S)MIRK H8 30 --- SMIRK to smile in an affected or smug manner [v]
Other moves: MIRK(E)R H4 28, KIRR(I) H4 26, K(A)RRI H4 26, K(I)RRI H4 26, MIKR(A) H4 26
On 2nd draw, FRONTAL(S) 8A 83 --- FRONTAL a bone of the skull [n]
Other moves: INFLATOR 10H 71, FLATIRON 10D 65, FLANK 12D 24, FRANK 12D 24, KOFTA 12H 24
On 3rd draw, SHODERS 13H 91 --- SHODER a set of skins [n]
Other moves: SHODERS 13B 85, DISHORSE 10G 72, HIDROSES 10G 66, SHORERS 11E 40, DOSEHS 13C 39
On 4th draw, WINTERS E5 40 --- WINTER to pass the winter (the coldest season of the year) [v]
Other moves: WINE 14J 35, WIRE 14J 35, WISE 14J 35, VERSIN N10 34, WEN 14J 32
On 5th draw, NIQAB D2 41 --- NIQAB (Arabic) a type of veil worn by some Muslim women that is made of lightweight opaque fabric and leaves only the eyes uncovered [n]
Other moves: KOBAN 12H 38, NIQABS N8 37, NIQAB 6D 36, ABID 14I 34, QADI 6B 34
On 6th draw, ECTO(G)ENY L8 84 --- ECTOGENY the effect of pollen on the tissues of a plant [n]
Other moves: EN(A)CTORY B2 78, (G)ONOCYTE C7 76, (M)ONOCYTE C5 76, (M)ONOCYTE C7 76, CORNET(C)Y B6 70
On 7th draw, IGARAPE M2 78 --- IGARAPE a canoe waterway in Brazil [n]
Other moves: IGARAPE K2 72, IGARAPES N6 65, GRAPEY 15G 36, GRIPEY 15G 36, APIARY 15G 33
On 8th draw, EXING N5 63 --- EX to cross out, EXED, EXES, EXING [v]
Other moves: XENIA N6 62, ANNEX 2B 56, XENIA 2J 56, AX 14I 55, EX 14I 55
On 9th draw, BLUDIE O1 46 --- BLUDIE stained with blood [adj]
Other moves: DIBUTYL 15G 39, DUBIETY 15F 39, DILUTE O1 37, BIELDY 15G 36, BLUDE L1 36
On 10th draw, UPLEADS K2 74 --- UPLEAD to lead up [v]
Other moves: SPADEFUL A3 67, PALUDOSE J8 65, SPLAYED 15H 39, SPULYED 15H 39, PUDSEY 15G 36
On 12th draw, RELEVANT B8 76 --- RELEVANT pertaining to the matter at hand [adj]
Other tops: LEVANTER B1 76
Other moves: VALET F2 31, VOLANTE C7 30, LEAVEN F1 26, LEVANT F1 26, ELVAN F2 25
On 13th draw, FEZ F4 75 --- FEZ a brimless cap worn by men in the Near East [n]
Other moves: AZO J5 68, ZEA F6 68, ZOA F6 68, ZA J6 65, ZO J6 65
On 14th draw, ACANTHI 2A 40 --- ACANTHUS a prickly plant with toothed leaves [n]
Other moves: ITCH 15A 39, ACANTH 2A 38, CANTHI 2B 38, ATTACH 15A 36, OATH J3 36 HOA A13 31 dragons11
On 15th draw, MARY A1 39 --- MARY an Aboriginal woman [n]
Other tops: ATIMY 15A 39, ATOMY 15A 39
Other moves: OARY J3 36, MAYOR A1 33, OARY A1 33, MY J5 32, RYA J5 32 MAYO 1G 31 dragons11
On 16th draw, JO J6 53 --- JO a Scottish sweetheart [n]
Other tops: JA J6 53
Other moves: JUD K11 41, TAJ 1G 32, JATO 10J 27, JATO J10 27, JOTA 10J 27 JA J6 53 dragons11
On 17th draw, EAVE 1F 28 --- EAVE the lower projecting edge of a roof [n]
Other moves: EALE G6 26, EE G5 24, VITAE G1 21, AVE 1G 20, AVO 1G 20
On 18th draw, WOO C13 26 --- WOO to seek the affection of [v]
Other moves: WUD K11 25, OUTWIT D10 24, WO C13 22, KOW 12H 20, TUI A13 19