10-Letter Words Starting with A

Tending to suck up

Tending to soak up

Not bad welcome (wordplay)

Good enough but not great

Of (marginally) satisfactory quality

Occasion to give a speech

Granting admission to Powell's world

The world of Powell

Second place comic played

Criminal's associate

Helper in wrongdoing

Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.

Having capacity or tendency to adsorb or cause to accumulate on a surface; displaying adsorption.adsorption.

""A binucleate spore of a rust fungus, formed in a chainlike series in an aecium.""

Additional short sketch.

One afraid of open spaces

One who suffers a fear of crossing open spaces

I hate going out since chat with lout who's on benefits

Art for the masses (wordplay)

Communion table screen

Painting placed prominently in church

English word

Word inversion, such as "Came the dawn."

Inversion, such as "Came the dawn"

Like Grenada, but not Granada

Like the Bahamas, Barbados and Belize

English-speaking

""Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles, which can carry the malaria parasite and transmit the disease to humans.""

Prepare for (a future event)

Predict - ape in attic (anagram)

Expect worker here for the French spread

PLAGUE to pester or annoy

PLAQUE an ornamental plate or disk

Unable to stand the heat (wordplay)

""An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.""

Breeding and care of bees

One might be keeping this, by the sound of it

Bringing up workers in a religious environment

End of the world

The White Horseman exhibited a new one

Prophetic Biblical revelation

A comic Frenchman in group is to abandon principles

Abandon your principles with a job at one's expense initially

""To renounce totally a religious belief once professed; to forsake one's church, the faith or principles once held, or the party to which one has previously adhered.""

Office of the Pope.

Nothing delayed support for a job implying leadership of a Propaganda committee

O death, where is thy sting (wordplay)

Greengrocers missing sign (wordplay)

Maker's mark (wordplay)

""Capable of being appealed against; that may be removed to a higher tribunal for decision; as, the cause is appealable. as, the cause is appealable.""

Item on a personnel chief's checklist

Item on a personnel director's list

Reason for a face lift

Open to placation

To perceive; to comprehend.

""Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty. as, appetitive power or faculty.""

Nonsense, to fruit-lovers (wordplay)

Served with pork? Nonsense!

A likely story!

Fit old man's back caught in elastic

Relevant, appropriate

Relevant program on TV about Blair regularly skipped

""Subject to appointment; as, an appointive office. as, an appointive office.""

It may be set off by commas

Juxtaposed

APPRAISE to set a value on

Increase (in value)

(Of asset) rise in value

Be fully aware of.

Sugarplum is what one gets!

Worker learning a trade

One is bound to be in training

Worthy of being approved; meritorious.

ARPEGGIATE

The act of ascribing.

""A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; called also altheine. C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; called also altheine.""

Asphaltic.

Choke (to death)

After wrecking taxi he pays for throttle

Choke, but manage to pay his tax before the end of June

As one might be, following tips resulting in cash hoarding

Feeling blue (wordplay)

Candles create a romantic one

Pervading tone or mood

Emery phor buphs (wordplay)

One making a sound investment (wordplay)

Hi-fi fan.