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abases (8 points)
Puts to shame
Humbles Bess two ways
Reduces in rank or esteem
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
abates (8 points)
Around 17ac rising tide subsides
A liberal arts school in Maine
Lets up, as a storm
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
abbess (10 points)
Superior woman (wordplay)
Top of the order (wordplay)
Heloise, for one
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abbeys (13 points)
Houses like Westminster!
Monk's homes
Centers of learning in the Dark Ages
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
abeles (8 points)
Couple of boys in the wood (wordplay)
Such trees are popular without you
White poplar trees
A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
abides (9 points)
Stays with piscivorous seamen (wordplay)
Goes along with sailor on a date in Rome
It may be said one stands like this
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
abodes (9 points)
Places to hang hats (wordplay)
Houses sailor and poet's work
Cabins and chalets
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aboves (11 points)
Above
A·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abuses (8 points)
Takes advantage of, say
Mistreats sailor over exploits
One swears that they're 30 down at last
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
access (10 points)
Approach for credit (wordplay)
Retrieve, say data stored in computer
Enter (a place)
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ackees (12 points)
Ackee
A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acutes (8 points)
The accent marks in "cinema verite"
The accent marks in 'cinema verite'
Accents in "resume"
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adages (8 points)
Proverbs or wise sayings
Old sayings, proverbs
Sayings from sages
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adders (8 points)
Perhaps summers for the shakes
Creepy sumers (wordplay)
Dreads lousy summers (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
addles (8 points)
Throws into confusion
Makes rotten - makes muddled
Confuses or becomes rotten
A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adeems (9 points)
Takes away legally.
Revokes, in law
Revokes, as a legacy.
A·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
adepts (9 points)
Good guys (wordplay)
Highly skilled folks
Highly skilled persons.
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adieus (7 points)
Bid exchanges (wordplay)
Byes at the French Open (wordplay)
Goodbyes abate (nonverbal)
A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
adobes (9 points)
Desert buildings, perhaps
New Mexican dwellings.
Some Indian homes
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adores (7 points)
Has only good things to say about
Digs deeply (wordplay)
Puts on a pedestal
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aeneus (6 points)
""Of a shining bronze colour, also AENEOUS""
A·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aeries (6 points)
Homes on the range (wordplay)
Condor-miniums (wordplay)
Tree houses (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
afters (9 points)
Sweet T (wordplay)
How sweet the following might be!
Dish in search of society (wordplay)
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
agates (7 points)
Which critic's are the gems (wordplay)
Multi-coloured quartzes
Balls with bands
A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
agaves (10 points)
Louvre, par exemple
Sisals, century plants, etc.
Plants that yield mezcal
A·1+G·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
agenes (7 points)
Agene
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
agents (7 points)
Star pitchers (wordplay)
Acting ambassadors (wordplay)
Progressive people (wordplay)
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aggers (8 points)
Mounds in the commentary box (wordplay)
Roman ramparts.
Old earthworks.
A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aggies (8 points)
Farm team (wordplay)
Texas A.&M. team
Texas A&M athletes
A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aglets (7 points)
Gaga sheds skin, rents out baby birds
Metal tags on shoelaces.
They pass through eyelets
A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
agones (7 points)
Public games of anc. Greece
Lines of no magnetic declination.
Field days of ancient Greeks.
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
agrees (7 points)
Long time round about, yes (wordplay)
Goes along (with)
Matches tense, say
A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aiders (7 points)
Abettors, for example
All good assistants
Helping hands
A·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aimers (8 points)
They do their level best (wordplay)
Ones setting their sights
Shooters, before shooting
A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
airers (6 points)
Cable stations, for example
Clothes-drying frames
Frames for drying.
A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aisles (6 points)
Lillte sound of 31 acrosses (wordplay)
Where the slain roll (wordplay)
Separations at weddings (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aivers (9 points)
Aiver
A·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
akelas (10 points)
Cub Scout leaders
Cub Scout leaders, in the U.K.
Cub Scout leaders, in the U.K
A·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
akenes (10 points)
Single-seeded fruits
One-seeded fruits variable
One-seeded fruits Var.
A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alates (6 points)
Winged forms of ants, aphids, etc.
Winged insects
Winged ants
A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
alders (7 points)
Trees used in making cabinets
Trees used for electric guitars
Birch-family members
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
alephs (11 points)
A's in Hebrew school (wordplay)
Israeli leaders (wordplay)
Starters at Passover (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
alerts (6 points)
Flashing lights, say
Tip-offs, maybe
Says "hey!" to, for example
A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aliens (6 points)
13 9 beings oddly covered up (wordplay)
Space race (wordplay)
UFO crew (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
alines (6 points)
High-altitude goats and *lants (hyph.)
Is arranged straight (alt.)
Simple dress styles
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
alkies (10 points)
Alkie
A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alleys (9 points)
Narrow passages in ships? No good!
Strike zones (wordplay)
Shubert and Tin-Pan
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
allies (6 points)
Label mates (wordplay)
War parties (wordplay)
Support group (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
almehs (11 points)
Almeh
A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
alters (6 points)
Raises or lowers a hem, say
Lets out, maybe
Takes in, perhaps
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
amazes (17 points)
Makes you say "Wow!"
Causes one's jaw to drop
Takes by surprise
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
ambers (10 points)
Mellow yellows (wordplay)
Shades of yellow.
S*ow wa*kers
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ambles (10 points)
Goes easy (wordplay)
Moves the Primo Carnera way (wordplay)
Goes at an easy pace.
A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amebas (10 points)
Small pond dwellers (Var.)
Shifty low life (wordplay)
Pond critters (Var.)
A·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ameers (8 points)
Arab League VIPs (Var.)
Arab leaders (Var.)
Afghan princes (Var.)
A·1+M·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
amends (9 points)
Makes changes, to a text say
Changes a bill, perhaps
Sad men (anagram)
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
aments (8 points)
Willow-borne harbingers of spring
Low-I.Q. group
Idiots or catkins
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
amices (10 points)
Priest's closetful
White linen vestments.
Vestments worn at the neck
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amides (9 points)
Some organic compounds
Compounds such as LSD
KNH2 and others
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
amines (8 points)
A pit's chemicals
Some organic compounds
Certain nitrogen compounds
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
amoles (8 points)
Plants used for soap.
Plants with detergent properties.
Soap substitutes, in the Southwest
A·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
amuses (8 points)
Makes laugh, say
Brings a smile to the face of
Puts a smile on
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
anears (6 points)
Draws nigh, to poets
Comes close, old style.
Draws nigh
A·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aneles (6 points)
Oils, old style
Anoints, in olden days
Anoints, old style
A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
angels (7 points)
Pinhead dancers (wordplay)
Heavenly bodies (wordplay)
High spirits (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
angers (7 points)
Do they make one across (wordplay)
How one gets it across (wordplay)
Brings to a boil (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
angles (7 points)
Fishermen's corners (wordplay)
Fishes for perspectives (wordplay)
Catches some rays, perhaps
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
animes (8 points)
Some art on Japanese screens (wordplay)
Resins in varnish
Some Japanese cartoons
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
anises (6 points)
Plants with fragrant seeds
Plants of the carrot family.
Liqueur-flavoring plants
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ankles (10 points)
Low-down joints (wordplay)
Places to get socked (wordplay)
Tattoo sites, perhaps
A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
anodes (7 points)
Positive electrodes, perhaps
Negative endings (wordplay)
Current hot spots (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
anoles (6 points)
Chameleons
Lizards.
Lizards
A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
antres (6 points)
Caves, to poets
Caves, in poesy
Caves: Poet.
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
anuses (6 points)
Anus
A·1+N·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
apexes (15 points)
River in Buxton, say, up in the Peaks
Tips for climbers (wordplay)
Pyramids' high points
A·1+P·3+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
apices (10 points)
Tip and top
Culminating points or climaxes
High points
A·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apneas (8 points)
Sleep cessation disorders
Breathing problems
Breathing stoppages
A·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
appels (10 points)
Foot taps in fencing.
Stamps of the foot, in fencing.
Foot signals, in fencing.
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apples (10 points)
Cobbler's materials (wordplay)
Cobbler's stuff (wordplay)
Oranges opposite (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arches (11 points)
(Cat) stretches (back)
Fast food symbols
Sign of Big Macs
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ardebs (9 points)
Ardeb
A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
arecas (8 points)
Betel nut trees
Betel nut producers
Betel nut palms
A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arenas (6 points)
Olympic rings (wordplay)
Central areas of, say, sports stadiums
Match points (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aretes (6 points)
Rugged alpine crests
Sharp mountain ridges
Features of Everest and Nuptse.
A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
argles (7 points)
Argle
A·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
argues (7 points)
Has words (with)
Has dispute about right usage (wordplay)
Contests a case
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ariels (6 points)
A satellite and a spirit
Gazelles of Asia and Africa.
Sharon and Durant
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
arises (6 points)
Meets the day
Stems (from)
Becomes an issue
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
armers (8 points)
Hawks' contacts, perhaps
They'll get you loaded
Ordnance providers
A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
armets (8 points)
Helmets with movable face plates.
Headgear for medieval soldiers
Medieval helmets
A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
armies (8 points)
General assemblies (wordplay)
Private assemblies (wordplay)
Groups in Risk assessments (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arpens (8 points)
Arpen
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
artels (6 points)
Labor unions of the U. S. S. R
U.S.S.R. workers' cooperatives
Russian co-operatives.
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
asides (7 points)
How an edge is spoken in play (wordplay)
Make Father or Father in this (wordplay)
Stage whispers, maybe
A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
askers (10 points)
Ones with inquiring minds (wordplay)
Beggars, for example
Those with inquiring minds
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aspens (8 points)
Quakers in the woods (wordplay)
Quakers with deep roots (wordplay)
Quakers in forests (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aspers (8 points)
Old Turkish coins
Turkish monetary units.
Former Turkish coins.
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
assess (6 points)
Is she perhaps so foolish (wordplay)
Reckon how long her ears are (wordplay)
Reckon just how stupid she is, perhaps
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 6 pts
assets (6 points)
Fixed things (wordplay)
Items of property, like TVs maybe
Fine art and antiques, say
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
asters (6 points)
Late bloomers (wordplay)
Dahlia's cousins.
Long-stemmed flowers
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
atones (6 points)
Gets even (wordplay)
Does penance (for)
Deals with guilt, say
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
augers (7 points)
Tools of carpentry.
Tools for boring.
Bits of carpentry
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aureus (6 points)
Roman gold coin
Ancient gold coin
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
averts (9 points)
Heads off, prevents from happening
Turns away, as one's gaze
Turns away or causes to turn away
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
awakes (13 points)
Sees the light, maybe
Responds to an alarm
Greets the day
A·1+W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
awless (9 points)
Undaunted (var.)
Without fear Var.
Neither feeling nor showing respect
A·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
axises (13 points)
Asian deer having rusine antlers
X and Y on a graph, for example
A·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
axites (13 points)
Axite
A·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
axones (13 points)
Nerve-cell processes
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
azides (16 points)
Azide
A·1+Z·10+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
azines (15 points)
Nitrogenous compounds.
A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azoles (15 points)
Azole
A·1+Z·10+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azotes (15 points)
Nitrogens
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azures (15 points)
'99 Bentley convertibles (pl.)
Shades of blue.
Some shades of blue
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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