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aardwolves (17 points)
Striped hyenas that feed chiefly on insects
A·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
abandoners (13 points)
Abandoner
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abdicators (15 points)
Throne relinquishers
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
abducentes (15 points)
Abducens
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
abductions (15 points)
Ufologist's subjects
An A of A&E
Snatchings
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
abductores (15 points)
ABDUCTOR a person who abducts
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
absconders (15 points)
Those who escaped ban crossed over
They take their leave without it
Muscles badly scorned by bad runners (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
absurdisms (15 points)
Absurdism
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
absurdists (13 points)
Absurdist
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
absurdness (13 points)
Sailors turn on way and head for folly
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abundances (15 points)
Ballerina's hairdo gets into the act (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
academisms (17 points)
Academism
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
acaricides (15 points)
Acaricide
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accidences (17 points)
Accidence
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
accordions (15 points)
Portable keyboard instruments
Squeezeboxes
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
acetamides (15 points)
Acetamide
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
acidifiers (16 points)
Acidifier
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
acidnesses (13 points)
Acidness
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acidophils (18 points)
Organisms thriving in sulphuric pools or animal stomachs
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 18 pts
acidulates (13 points)
Acidulate
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acridities (13 points)
Acridity
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adamancies (15 points)
Adamancy
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
addictions (14 points)
Hard things to break
Inside moves did seem like bad habits
'More of them, about one hundred, habitually (10)'
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
addressees (12 points)
Enveloped names (wordplay)
Letter-openers (wordplay)
You might say their name gets enveloped
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
addressers (12 points)
Mail-order employees
Speechifiers
Lecturers
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adductions (14 points)
Adduction
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
adenitises (11 points)
Adenitis
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adenosines (11 points)
Adenosine
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adenovirus (14 points)
Any of a group of DNA-containing viruses that cause conjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract infections in humans.
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
adequacies (22 points)
Adequacy
A·1+D·2+E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
adherences (16 points)
Head off? New queen rejected church's observances
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adipocytes (18 points)
Adipocyte
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
adjectives (23 points)
'In deep of night when - / Hath locked up mortal sense' (Milton)
A·1+D·2+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
admeasures (13 points)
Admeasure
A·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
admissions (13 points)
Claims these were heard in confessions
Confessions may be let in
Entrance fees
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
admixtures (20 points)
Admixture
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
admonishes (16 points)
Rebukes gently.
Gently reproves
A·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adorations (11 points)
Adoration
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adornments (13 points)
Send matron out for decorations
Model and monster to become accessories
Embellishments
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adroitness (11 points)
Explosive assertion about daughter's skill
Skill
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adsorbates (13 points)
They are taken in, notice - top group ('90s group) on the way up...
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adsorbents (13 points)
Adsorbent
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adulations (11 points)
Adulation
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adulterers (11 points)
Ones fooling around
Having grown up with a couple of cockney girls? Faith, he will have none of it!
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adulteress (11 points)
Woman whose tears led us astray (wordplay)
Qualities evenly incorporated in an outfit for Madame Bovary, perhaps (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adulteries (11 points)
Adultery
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adulterous (11 points)
Cheating ruled out as arranged
Like Fontane's woman
Cheating ruled out as wrong
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adulthoods (15 points)
Adulthood
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
adumbrates (15 points)
Adumbrate
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
advantages (15 points)
Gave a stand (anagram)
Reasons to say yes
They may overcome the competition
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
advections (16 points)
Advection
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adventives (17 points)
Adventive
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adventures (14 points)
Tuned raves (anagram)
And then... stories
Basis of many plots.
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
adverbials (16 points)
Adverbial
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 16 pts
advertises (14 points)
Steve raids (anagram)
Puts in a spot
Plugs (colloq.)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
advertizes (23 points)
Advertize
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
advisories (14 points)
Advisory
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
advocacies (18 points)
Advocacy
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
advocators (16 points)
Advocator
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
aerodromes (13 points)
Landing fields, in London
Airfields, to a Brit
MOD are sore over these airfields
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
affidavits (20 points)
Affidavit
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
afterdecks (20 points)
Areas astern, on ships.
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
afterwards (17 points)
Pudding gobbled, drawback later
At a later time
Looking for hospital accommodation later
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
afterwords (17 points)
Afterword
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
agednesses (12 points)
Agedness
A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
agendaless (12 points)
AGENDA a list of things to be done
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
alderflies (14 points)
Alderfly
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
alexanders (18 points)
Ragtimer's weed (wordplay)
That famous ragtime band.
Jason and Shaun
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
algaecides (14 points)
Algaecide
A·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
algidities (12 points)
Algidity
A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
allemandes (13 points)
Allemande
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
almandines (13 points)
Almandine
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
almandites (13 points)
Almandite
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ambuscades (17 points)
Surprise attacks
Waylays.
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
amendments (15 points)
Madmen sent out to effect changes
Part of the Constitution.
Changes to parliamentary bill
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
ampersands (15 points)
Andy signs them (wordplay)
They're often seen above 7's
Parts of many law firm names
A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
amplidynes (18 points)
Amplidyne
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
amplitudes (15 points)
Large or full measures
Wave measurements
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
amygdalins (17 points)
Amygdalin
A·1+M·3+Y·4+G·2+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
anadromous (13 points)
""Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons, for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc.""
A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 13 pts
analysands (14 points)
Analysand
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
andantinos (11 points)
Andantino
A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 11 pts
andouilles (11 points)
Andouille
A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
andradites (12 points)
Andradite
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
androgynes (15 points)
Androgyne
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
andromedas (14 points)
Andromeda
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aneuploids (13 points)
Aneuploid
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
anhedonias (14 points)
Anhedonia
A·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anhydrides (18 points)
Ray's hidden explosive chemical compounds
A·1+N·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
anhydrites (17 points)
Anhydrite
A·1+N·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
annelidans (11 points)
Annelidan
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
antibodies (13 points)
Weapons in the medical arsenal.
B cells' production
Protein substances
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
anticodons (13 points)
Anticodon
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
antipodals (13 points)
Antipodal
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
antitrades (11 points)
Steady winds
Prevailing westerly winds of middle latitudes
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
apartheids (16 points)
Apartheid
A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
apoapsides (15 points)
Apoapsis
A·1+P·3+O·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
appendages (16 points)
Add on time for members
Find deep pagans needing projections
Things going on a long time after a very quiet death
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
appendants (15 points)
Appendant
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
appendices (17 points)
Additional sections of a book.
Supplements that might cause grumbling (wordplay)
Supplementary materials
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
appendixes (22 points)
Appendix
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
applauders (15 points)
Receptive audience
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
apprehends (18 points)
Detains suspects
Understands, perhaps wrongly, the object is to get inside
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 18 pts
arachnoids (16 points)
Arachnoid
A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
archfiends (19 points)
Vampire Aristocrats, in Dungeons & Dragons
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 19 pts
aridnesses (11 points)
Aridness
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armadillos (13 points)
Toothless, burrowing animals.
Plated mammals
Burrowing mammals.
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
arrowheads (17 points)
Ones given the shaft (wordplay)
Indian museum display
Old Native American carvings
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
arrowwoods (17 points)
Arrowwood
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
arthropods (16 points)
Spiders and crabs.
Troops hard to move - they've no backbone
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
arytenoids (14 points)
Arytenoid
A·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
asafetidas (14 points)
Odoriferous gum resins.
A·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ascendants (13 points)
Ancestors
Forebears
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ascendents (13 points)
Ascendent
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
asclepiads (15 points)
Asclepiad
A·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
astrodomes (13 points)
Astrodome
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
asyndetons (14 points)
Asyndeton
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
attainders (11 points)
Attainder
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
attendants (11 points)
Take care of picnic pests (wordplay)
Checkroom employees, for example
Members of the wedding.
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
audacities (13 points)
Insolent acts
A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
audiograms (14 points)
Audiogram
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
audiotapes (13 points)
Media for drivers
Driver's entertainment, sometimes
Dinosaurs next to the iPod
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
auditories (11 points)
Auditory
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
auslanders (11 points)
Auslander
A·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
avidnesses (14 points)
Avidness
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
avoidances (16 points)
Avoidance
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

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