11-Letter Words Ending in D

Short-term (wordplay)

Just like the BBC

Shortened

On the surface

GROUCHY

ABSOLUTIZE

Gave it the gas

Like some college courses

Speeded up

Emphasized

Accession

Escorted

Brought together into a group or crowd

""ADJUDICATE To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.""

Energy in X, devalued

No longer pure

Made impure

AEROSOLIZE

Disposed.

Gardenias, good on both sides, could be made to look larger

""AGGRANDIZE To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress. as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.""

ALKALINIZE

ALLEGORISE

""ALLEGORIZE To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people. as, to allegorize the history of a people.""

Began the same way

Produced 'Love's Labours Lost', say, fully performed many times

Allograft

United, as corporations or labor unions

Old-time area (anagram) - made better

Made better

Improved a red meat stew by putting oil back in

ANASTOMOSE Styptic. <mark>

Utterly destroyed

Destroyed completely

Wiped out

Proclaimed a religious woman third-rate, ab'orred on the radio

Made an enemy of

Expected; opposite of unanticipated and unexpected.unanticipated and unexpected.

APOSTATISE

""APOSTATIZE 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.""

APPERCEIVE To perceive; to comprehend.

Ate in dapper-fashion, that could have been relevant

Doled out

Became more valuable

Was grateful for

Caught her up, put on manacles

Understood to be arrested

Got arrested

Employed to learn a trade

ARPEGGIATE

Clearly stated to be jointed

Put into words

Said to be segmented

Found out

Killed by oxygen starvation

Bit in papers after a small dose of drug reportedly caused death

Choked

""ASSEVERATE To affirm or aver positively, or with solemnity.""

Integrated.

Incorporated

""ATMOSPHERE The whole mass of a\'89riform fluid surrounding the earth; applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. as, the atmosphere of Mars.""

Used a stethoscope

Autograft

Like books that may fetch a higher resale value

Signed

AUTOMATIZE same as automate.automate.

""AUTOMOBILE a self-propelled vehicle used for transporting passengers, suitable for use on a street or roadway. Many diferent models of automobiles have beenbuilt and sold commercially, possessing varied features such as a retractable roof (in a convertible), different braking systems, different propulsion systems, and varied styling. Most models have four wheels but some have been built with three wheels. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), and sometimes by steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from under 50 H. P. for earlier models to over 200 H. P. larger models or high-performance sports or racing cars. An automobile is commonly called a car or an auto, and generally in British usage, motor cars.convertible), different braking systems, different propulsion systems, and varied styling. Most models have four wheels but some have been built with three wheels. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), and sometimes by steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from under 50 H. P. for earlier models to over 200 H. P. larger models or high-performance sports or racing cars. An automobile is commonly called a car or an auto, and generally in British usage, motor cars.""

AUTOROTATE

AUTOTOMIZE cause a body part to undergo autotomy.

AXIOMATIZE

Backcross

Backdrop

Backlight

Tried to distance oneself from a gaffe, say

Backslap

Backstab

Backstop

Backtrack

Ballyrag

Provided with a supported coping

Performed aerobatics, here and there.

Appeared at county fairs, e.g

Appeared at county fairs, for example

Barricado

BASTARDISE Same as bastardize.bastardize.

Deriving from more than one source or style.

Bastinado

Sally, keep up the fight!

Fight with Oscar winner Sally (wordplay)

'Sally, keep up the fight!'

Beachcomb

Building material for walls

Becudgel

Bedrivel

Beglamour

Beset by enemy forces (or by troubles!)

In a difficult situation - under siege

Under siege

Situated or occurring below the surface of the ground: belowground telephone cables.

Splashed with liquid

Like a painter's smock

Splashed (with)

Strewed

""BESTIALIZE To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize.""

Having whiskers.

""BICHROMATE A salt containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate; called also dichromate. as, potassium bichromate; called also dichromate.""

Billboard

NUCLEATED nucleate

Broke down, in a way

POLARIZED polarize

Touched, in a way

Silly thinking cats are dangerous

Thinking only "Crumbs, I'm hungry" (wordplay)

""BITUMINIZE To prepare, treat, impregnate, or coat with bitumen.""

Banned, in a way

Ostracized

Blackbird

Blackjack

Put on a certain roster.

Banned from consideration

Put in an unwanted category.

Exerted pressure through threats

French possessive

Extorted from

Paved over, and what each half of the answers to the starred clues can be

Unable to see curtain being packed up

Like players in pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey

Made plans

Blueshift

Bodycheck

BOLSHEVIZE

Backfired, in a way

As astonished mind did, admitting working party worked unnecessarily

(Literature) edited for 'decency'

Removed text considered improper

""BOWDLERIZE To expurgate, as a book, by omitting or modifying the parts considered offensive; to remove morally objectionable parts; -- said of literary texts.""

Changed one's mind

Indoctrinated, in a way

George Harrison's final album

Had meal in bar, fed steak specially cooked

Sown over a wide area

Relatively masculine association

Alliance runs into trouble with gangster

Feeling of close kinship

Plundered the booty, perhaps (or, played like Tom Brady?)

BUCKSKIN the skin of a male deer

Projecting a smile (wordplay)

Like Cletus the slack-jawed yokel

Beaverlike

Bullwhip

Bullyrag

BURGLARIZE

Waylaid

Like some chickens before roasting

Detained with conversation

CACHINNATE

""CALUMNIATE To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.""

Escaping detection

Hidden

Oily and exaggerated husband held forth

A politician in church preached, becoming oily

CANTILLATE To chant; to recite with musical tones.

CAPACITATE To render capable; to enable; to qualify.

Floating naiad corpse richly arrayed

Wearing ornamental coverings, as circus horses

CAPITALISE

""CAPITALIZE To convert into capital, or to use as capital.""

Gave in

Surrendered

""CARAMELISE to to change into caramel, by the action of heat; as, The sugar caramelized quickly.as, The sugar caramelized quickly.""

Like sugar that's been heated until it turns brown

Carbonado

Carburet

Drew a grotesque picture of

Carillon

A swimmer dived in and performed certain crafty manoeuvres

Did a gymnastic maneuver

Having turrets and battlements

Having battlements

Like fortification Bill set up with girl and boy

CATABOLIZE

Put into boxes in iced storage possibly

Placed in a category.

Meowed

Sailboat device.

CENTRALISE

""Drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; as, centralized control of emergency relief efforts; centralized government. Opposite of decentralized.as, centralized control of emergency relief efforts; centralized government. Opposite of decentralized.""

""CENTRIFUGE an apparatus having containers for liquids arrayed around a central pivot and rotated at a high speed, thus generating centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.""

Presided over

Servant combining charm with bed? I am!

Source of mints, at times

Making bed with charm, am I? Possibly

CHANNELIZE

Character

Grilled on a rack that leaves black stripes

Chauffeur

Checkmark

Chemisorb

Did some social work (wordplay)

Made small talk

Shot the breeze

CHLORALOSE

""CHLORINATE To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.""

Numskull.

Numbskull

Ignoramus

Of or belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.

Dolt or rockfish

Black-bellied plover.

Not so smart with a little laughter (wordplay)

Chugalug

CINEMATIZE

""CIRCUMCISE To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females.""

CIRCUMFUSE To pour round; to spread round.

Clapboard

CLASSICIZE to make classic or classical.

Past tense or past participle

Mentally alert

Alert; logical

Perceptive

Mean and prepared to fight

Stingy

Cocaptain

COCKNEY a resident of London's East End

Cocounsel

Codevelop

Cohostess

Unaffected by emotion

Like the cruel meteorologist

Lacking compassion

COMMENTATE To write comments or notes upon; to make comments.

COMMODE a {cabinet=n}

Companion

Remunerated

Confused tabby's followed around

Not simple

Comic lad playing with pet becoming confused

Endangered through recklessness

Split the difference.

Made concessions when jeopardised by scandal

Concenter

CONCERTIZE

CONCILIATE To win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease.

CONCRETIZE

Like an oily mitt

Seized (as a penalty)

Seized

""CONGLOBATE Collected into, or forming, a rounded mass or ball; as, the conglobate""

Gathered in a crowd

Hazarded an opinion

Conscript

Holy box in second reincarnation

Sanctified

Hallowed

CONSOCIATE An associate; an accomplice.

Having difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels; costive.

Composed

Jail-birds exercised under compulsion

Reticent prisoners studied

Reticent prisoner pushed to the limit

Forced to be narrower

Made narrower

CONSTRINGE To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.

Put up

Built

CONSUMMATE Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

CONTRAVENE To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat.

Given change but no credit

Added to

Added

Rested for recovery

Matched, harmonised

Attractively harmonised

Copartner

Copresent

Copublish

Protected, as a poem