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abator (8 points)
One who suspends an action, in law
Stopper of a nuisance
Halter of a nuisance, in law
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abbots (10 points)
Brothers' keepers (wordplay)
Big brothers (wordplay)
Overseers of monk-y business (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abhors (11 points)
Is far from a fan of
Is no fan of
Has a lot of trouble standing
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abloom (10 points)
Efflorescent answer by Orlando, perhaps
A flowery part of Ulysses
Flower of Ulysses
A·1+B·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
abmhos (13 points)
Abmho
A·1+B·3+M·3+H·4+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
aboard (9 points)
On (a ship or plane)
On (a ship/plane)
On a committee (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aboded (10 points)
Abode
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 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
abohms (13 points)
Units of resistance
They offer little resistance
Kin of amPERES
A·1+B·3+O·1+H·4+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
abolla (8 points)
Togalike Roman cloak
Cassius's cloak
Cloak for Cato
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
abomas (10 points)
S.A. snakes
S.A. serpents
Kin of boa constrictors
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aboral (8 points)
Opposite the mouth
Away from one's mouth
Opposite the mouth
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aborts (8 points)
Stops in midcount
Stops prematurely, as a rocket launch
Ends early, NASA-style
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
abound (9 points)
On a bud (anagram)
Be rich (in)
Be plentiful, say fish in river
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aboves (11 points)
Above
A·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abroad (9 points)
In England, say
Touring France, say
Une femme? Eine Frau (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 9 pts
absorb (10 points)
Soak up the sailor's world!
Soak up (liquid)
Assimilate sailor's world (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3 = 10 pts
abvolt (11 points)
Electrical-potential unit
Electromagnetic unit
A·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 11 pts
acajou (15 points)
Fruit or gum of the cashew tree
The cashew tree; a kind of mahogany
Mahogany used by cabinetmakers in France
A·1+C·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+U·1 = 15 pts
accord (11 points)
Music for the strings (wordplay)
What a stringy-sounding agreement!
Grant: half the man Jimmy Shand was
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
accost (10 points)
Grab by the shirt, say
Buttonhole in a corner, perhaps
Approach and threaten (someone)
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
acnode (9 points)
Isolated mathematical point
Geometrical point of curve.
A·1+C·3+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
acorns (8 points)
Things squirreled away (wordplay)
Squirrel finds (wordplay)
Cache crop (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
across (8 points)
...this is 'Number Ten' - a misery!
Not down (wordplay)
Unlike this (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
action (8 points)
The mechanism of, say, a watch
Deed (or the doing)
First part of play about war (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
actors (8 points)
All the stage is their world (wordplay)
Those making a scene (wordplay)
People with play dates (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adagio (8 points)
Played slowly (mus.)
In slow time (mus.)
In slow time (music)
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1 = 8 pts
adjoin (14 points)
Notice to merge to come next (wordplay)
Be next to (something)
Be next to, say building
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
adnoun (7 points)
Adjective used substantively
Adjective in its substantive use.
Free, in "land of the free"
A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·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
adobos (9 points)
Marinated Philippine dishes
Vinegary chicken or pork dishes
Spicy Filipino dishes
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adonis (7 points)
Handsome youth (Greek mythology)
Handsome youth - said no (anagram)
Handsome young man (of Greek myth)
A·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
adopts (9 points)
Takes as one's own, say child
Rescues a foundling, say
Rescues from the pound, say
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adored (8 points)
Dug deeply (wordplay)
How one loved all that ruddy fuss!
Held dear socialist, say, after a party
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
adorer (7 points)
Might beau do in the rear (wordplay)
Fan-club member (wordplay)
Fan club member, say
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 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
adorns (7 points)
Decks the halls, say
Decks the halls (wordplay)
Does some decorating
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
adroit (7 points)
To raid (anagram)
Clever commercial rubbish grabs one
Road mended with it becomes neat
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
adsorb (9 points)
Collect liquid in condensed form
Gather in a thin layer of molecules
Gather film of Broads to be distributed
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3 = 9 pts
aeonic (8 points)
Eternal
A·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
aerobe (8 points)
Listeria bacterium, for one
Member of upper class
Entity needing oxygen
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 8 pts
aerugo (7 points)
""A green film that forms on copper, also ERUGO""
A·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1 = 7 pts
afford (13 points)
Provide (an opportunity)
A female needs to get across? Yield!
Provide a fine crossing over river
A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
afloat (9 points)
How 2 down is maybe of use to the angler
Bobbing along (wordplay)
In an inner tube, perhaps
A·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
aftosa (9 points)
A disease of hoofed mammals
A·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 9 pts
aggros (8 points)
Aggro
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
agonal (7 points)
Of intense pain
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·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
agonic (9 points)
Forming no angle
Without an angle
Not forming an angle.
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
agorae (7 points)
Early malls (wordplay)
Trading places (wordplay)
Old public squares
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
agoras (7 points)
Where Greeks bought leeks (wordplay)
They're all Greek to me!
Old Greek gathering places
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
agorot (7 points)
One hundred of these in a shekel
Silver and gold changed to coins in Israel
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
agouti (7 points)
Burrowing rodent - IOU tag (anagram)
S. American rodent.
Rodent that menaces sugar cane
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
agouty (10 points)
S. A. rodent variable
S. A. rodent Var.
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
ahchoo (14 points)
Sound before a blessing (wordplay)
Cold blast (wordplay)
Dander reaction, perhaps
A·1+H·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 14 pts
aholds (10 points)
Ahold
A·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
ahorse (9 points)
Ponied up (wordplay)
My kingdom trade offer (wordplay)
Richard III's desperate cry
A·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aikido (11 points)
Modern Japanese martial art
Martial art, akin to judo
Japanese art of self-defense
A·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+D·2+O·1 = 11 pts
aiolis (6 points)
Some fish sauces
Sauces that Dracula should avoid
Some sauces
A·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ajowan (16 points)
""An Egyptian fruit, also AJWAN""
A·1+J·8+O·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
akimbo (14 points)
Bent outwards (as limbs)
Aggressively to arms! Elbows out!
Tip of Greenland (wordplay)
A·1+K·5+I·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 14 pts
alamos (8 points)
Poplars, in the Southwest
San Antonio's historic trees.
Trees with soft wood
A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
albedo (9 points)
Astronomer's measure
Proportion of light a planet reflects
Measure of reflected light
A·1+L·1+B·3+E·1+D·2+O·1 = 9 pts
albino (8 points)
Moby Dick, maybe (wordplay)
Silas in "The Da Vinci Code," for one
Pink-eyed panther, say
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 8 pts
alcove (11 points)
Recess (in room)
Breakfast place (wordplay)
Dinette set's spot, perhaps
A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
aldols (7 points)
Aldol
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aldose (7 points)
Chemical sugar
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
algoid (8 points)
Like an aquarium growth
Seaweed-like element of hidalgo, ideally
Of a seaweed
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 8 pts
algors (7 points)
Algor
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aliyos (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aliyot (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
alkoxy (20 points)
Containing a univalent radical of alkyl with oxygen
A·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 20 pts
allods (7 points)
Allod
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
allots (6 points)
A learner can get many grants
A student with many grants
Allows to have
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 6 pts
allows (9 points)
Gives permission (to)
Admits top of hanger is missing
Permits to do something
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts
alloys (9 points)
Solder and others
Cast iron and bronze
Electrum and others
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
almond (9 points)
Kiss insertion (wordplay)
Old man (anagram)
Candy bar nut, perhaps
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
almost (8 points)
Missed by that much!
This doesn't count, in a saying
A dissolute kidnaps maiden? Not quite!
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
alnico (8 points)
Alloy found in magnets
Metal alloy named for its elements
Alloy used in making magnets
A·1+L·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+O·1 = 8 pts
alodia (7 points)
Alodium
A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
alohas (9 points)
Verbal waves at Waikiki (wordplay)
Warm greetings (wordplay)
Greetings from the Far West (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+O·1+H·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aloins (6 points)
Products of aloes.
Substances from the aloe.
A·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
amadou (9 points)
Touchwood used as punk
Punk for lighting
Controversial first name in NYC
A·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1 = 9 pts
amatol (8 points)
High explosive - a la tom (anagram)
Kin of TNT
Explosive containing TNT
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
amazon (17 points)
River shrew (wordplay)
Super girl (wordplay)
Hippolyte, for one
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
amidol (9 points)
Photo developing chemical
Photo-developing compound
Chemical used in film developing
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 9 pts
amigos (9 points)
Spanish pals & Isuzu SUVs (pl.)
Friends, in Toledo
Fidel's friends
A·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ammino (10 points)
Of a chemical compound
A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 10 pts
ammono (10 points)
Of a chemical compound
Chemical prefix
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1 = 10 pts
amnion (8 points)
Membrane protecting a fetus
Baby wrap an omnishambles
Protective membrane
A·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
amoeba (10 points)
Low life (wordplay)
Dysentery cause, perhaps
Star of a slide show (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+O·1+E·1+B·3+A·1 = 10 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
amoral (8 points)
Like psychopaths, say
Going without a compass (wordplay)
Lacking a compass, say
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
amount (8 points)
Add up (to)
How much for a horse (wordplay)
Quantity or steed (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
amours (8 points)
Foreign affairs (wordplay)
Casanova's intrigues
Loves, in the Louvre
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
analog (7 points)
Having hands, maybe
Having hands, say
Like old timers (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 7 pts
anatto (6 points)
Yellowish red dye variable (Spanish)
Small tropical tree (var.)
Cheddar colorer, sometimes
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 6 pts
anchor (11 points)
It weighs salt? On the contrary!
Rear person in a tug-of-war ( 6 )
Moor (ship at sea)
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ancone (8 points)
Elbow: Anat
A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
angora (7 points)
Typical Ed Wood material (wordplay)
Long-haired domestic cat
Fabric made from goat-hair from Aragon
A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
anions (6 points)
What chemists find attractive (wordplay)
Sources of negativity (wordplay)
Parts of galvanic cells
A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
annoys (9 points)
Keeps poking, say
A din that's audible is irritating
A loud racket causes irritation
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
anodal (7 points)
Turned toward Bot.
Counterpart of "cathodal"
Relating to an electrode
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 7 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
anodic (9 points)
Like a battery
Like the Lithium end of a battery
Like one of a battery's terminals
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
anoint (6 points)
Nation misspelt as 'Grease' (wordplay)
Oil up (wordplay)
Smear (with oil)
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
anoles (6 points)
Chameleons
Lizards.
Lizards
A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
anomic (10 points)
Socially unstable
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
anomie (8 points)
Lack of identity
Unstable societal condition
Breakdown of societal norms
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
anonym (11 points)
Mr. X, for one
John Smith might be one
It's assumed
A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 11 pts
anopia (8 points)
Defective vision
Defective vision
Sightlessness
A·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
anorak (10 points)
Jacket; nerd (colloq.)
Coat (for the boringly obsessive?)
Batty Kelvin on Platform No 3 (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+K·5 = 10 pts
anoxia (13 points)
Deficiency of element #8
Absence of oxygen
It may cause a coma
A·1+N·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
anoxic (15 points)
Having nothing to breathe
Oxygen-deprived
A·1+N·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
anyhow (15 points)
As I was saying . .
'As I was saying...'
"As I was saying . . ."
A·1+N·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
anyone (9 points)
Who's interested (wordplay)
Volunteers report Annie won!
You can hear me, right (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aorist (6 points)
A past tense of Greek verbs
Lover deprived of maiden becomes tense
Tense of Greek verb.
A·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aortae (6 points)
Trunk lines (wordplay)
Blood lines (wordplay)
Powerful bloodlines (wordplay)
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aortal (6 points)
From the heart (wordplay)
Coming from the heart (wordplay)
Like some blood passages
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
aortas (6 points)
Heart lines (wordplay)
Blood lines (wordplay)
Ticker lines (wordplay)
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aortic (8 points)
valve (heart part)
Of a major artery
Relating to the main artery
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
aoudad (8 points)
Wild sheep of North Africa
African wild sheep.
Wild sheep, habitat North Africa.
A·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
aplomb (12 points)
Quality of being possessed (wordplay)
Coolness and composure under strain
Coolness and composure
A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+B·3 = 12 pts
apnoea (8 points)
Sleeper's woe, to a Brit
Cessation of breathing
Cessation of breathing during sleep
A·1+P·3+N·1+O·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
apodal (9 points)
Without a leg to stand on (wordplay)
Needing no shoes (wordplay)
Like one who's got no sole (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
apogee (9 points)
Highest point (of orbit)
Far point in an orbit
High point in an orbit
A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
apollo (8 points)
Showtime theatre (wordplay)
Famous Harlem theater
Twin of Artemis.
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 8 pts
apolog (9 points)
Moral fable variable
Analog of an allegory
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2 = 9 pts
appose (10 points)
Put next to each other.
Put in juxtaposition.
Put next to
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
aprons (8 points)
They may say "kiss the cook"
Cook-wear (wordplay)
Golf green borders
A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arbors (8 points)
Vine yards (wordplay)
Shady spots in gardens
Ann and others.
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arbour (8 points)
Port for the cockney under the trees
Leafy bower in Leeds
Shady garden alcove
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
archon (11 points)
Magistrate in anc. Athens.
Magistrate of ancient Athens.
Ancient Greek magistrate
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ardors (7 points)
Warmth, fire, spirit.
Intensities of feeling.
Intense feelings
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ardour (7 points)
How a Cockney says he works with this
Intense feeling (of love?)
Great enthusiasm or passion
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
areola (6 points)
Red spot (wordplay)
Circle near a piercing, perhaps
Colored body part
A·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
areole (6 points)
Ring of color (Var.)
Biological ring of color (Var.)
Interstice in a leaf
A·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
argols (7 points)
Argol
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
argons (7 points)
Atoms in some light bulbs
Some lasers used in laser shows
Inert gases
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
argosy (10 points)
Large merchant ship (poetic)
Tempting prize for pirates
Old pulp magazine
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
argots (7 points)
Trade talks (wordplay)
Secret ways of speaking about gators
Lawyerspeak and tech talk
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ariose (6 points)
Full of melody.
Characterized by melody.
Of melodic air.
A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
ariosi (6 points)
Some operatic soli
Classical music passages
Pieces akin to recitatives
A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+I·1 = 6 pts
arioso (6 points)
Recitative from Lothario (so lyrical)
Song-like (Italian)
Like an opera song
A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1 = 6 pts
aristo (6 points)
Member of the nobility (abbr)
American riots disturbed Duke for one
Noble Brit, briefly
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 6 pts
arkose (10 points)
A sandstone
A·1+R·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
armors (8 points)
Puts in the mail (wordplay)
Protective coats (wordplay)
Strong suits (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
armory (11 points)
The art of heraldry
Building with a drill hall
National Guard HQ
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
armour (8 points)
Love to receive Romeo's mail, perhaps
Mail perhaps from Romeo in love affair
Meat-packing pioneer
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 8 pts
aroids (7 points)
Jack-in-the-pulpits
Plants of the arum family
Calla lilies, for example
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
aroint (6 points)
Scram, old style
Begone, as coined by Shakespeare.
'Begone,' to Shakespeare
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aromas (8 points)
Smells, pleasant perhaps
Appetite whetters, perhaps
Kitchen drawers (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
around (7 points)
In the office, say
Roughly eighteen holes (wordplay)
Stood at the bar, say, more or less
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
arouse (6 points)
Build a fire under, say
Play Luther Vandross songs for, maybe
Play some Luther Vandross for, perhaps
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aroynt (9 points)
Begone variable
A·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
arroba (8 points)
Old Spanish weight
Spanish weight unit
Spanish weight
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1 = 8 pts
arrows (9 points)
Traffic directors (wordplay)
Hood's weapons (wordplay)
Tell things (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 9 pts
arrowy (12 points)
A worry erupted about missiles
Of straight pointed missiles
Swift; piercing
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
arroyo (9 points)
Dry gully; yo roar (anagram)
Wadi's kin
Gulch near Phoenix
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+O·1 = 9 pts
arseno (6 points)
Prefix for element #33
A poison: Comb. form
Poisonous compound: prefix
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1 = 6 pts
arsino (6 points)
Containing a chemical radical
A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 6 pts
arsons (6 points)
Bad lighting (wordplay)
Ignition problems (wordplay)
Illegal firings (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ascots (8 points)
Ties at the races (wordplay)
Ties with wide wings
Cravat's cousins
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ashore (9 points)
Dinah, for one (wordplay)
On key, perhaps? (wordplay)
On land (as opposed to the sea)
A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aslope (8 points)
Not even (wordplay)
On the decline (wordplay)
On the up and up (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 8 pts
assoil (6 points)
Pardon, old style
Pardon, in Chaucer's day
Absolve, old style.
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
assort (6 points)
Put in piles, say
Make classified (wordplay)
Place into categories
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 6 pts
astony (9 points)
""To amaze or shock, also ASTONISH, ASTONE""
A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
aswoon (9 points)
In a faint over one's dreamboat, perhaps
Dazed or in a faint
In a faint
A·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
atolls (6 points)
Chain components, perhaps
Key rings (wordplay)
Bikini et al
A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
atomic (10 points)
Particularly energy-giving!
Radioactive Blondie song (wordplay)
I'm Cato (anagram)
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
atonal (6 points)
Lacking a key, perhaps
Hard to hum, perhaps
Not in a key (mus.)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
atoned (7 points)
Made amends (for)
ATD not ATDD (wordplay)
Redressed (with "for")
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
atoner (6 points)
Sorry individual (wordplay)
One recovering from a fall, perhaps
Sorry sort (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·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
atonic (8 points)
Free of stress (wordplay)
Unaccented, as syllables
Debilitated by careless action
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
atopic (10 points)
Like a hereditary condition
A thing you talk about, like an allergic reaction
African leader on summit in charge of type of allergic reaction
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
attorn (6 points)
Transfer of tenancy or ownership: Law
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
audios (7 points)
Is a duo (anagram)
Car going around with endless sounds
Sounds on TV's
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aurora (6 points)
RR (town near Toronto)
Light show (wordplay)
Greenery in the sky (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
aurous (6 points)
Relating to gold
Containing gold
Containing gold
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
ausubo (8 points)
A tropical tree
A·1+U·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1 = 8 pts
author (9 points)
Partner in merger #3 (2 letters)
Book-maker (wordplay)
Touring pro, perhaps
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
autoed (7 points)
Took one's V-8 (wordplay)
Went by roadster, say
Went by car Colloq.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
avions (9 points)
Planes at Orly.
Aircraft in Lyon
French airplanes
A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
avisos (9 points)
Warnings, to Juan
Spanish dispatch boats.
Dispatch boats
A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
avocet (11 points)
Wading bird - octave (anagram)
Shorebird - octave (anagram)
Slender-beaked shore bird
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
avoids (10 points)
Ducks (out of)
Shies away from
Keeps away from.
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
avoset (9 points)
Web-footed shore bird Var.
Doctor to save winger
Web-footed shore bird variable
A·1+V·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
avouch (14 points)
Admit openly and bluntly
Declare the truth of
Acknowledge openly and bluntly
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 14 pts
avowal (12 points)
I, say, go after a positive declaration
Said perhaps I will make a statement
Assertion I, for one, heard
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
avowed (13 points)
Maintained a five-nil lead over United
Professed, in a way
Declared the eggs showed up one day
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
avower (12 points)
One saying 'I do'
One saying "I do"
One who frankly admits
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
awmous (11 points)
""Alms, also ALMOUS""
A·1+W·4+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
awoken (13 points)
Roused (from sleep)
Like a body no longer at rest (wordplay)
No longer sleeping
A·1+W·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
axioms (15 points)
Truths we hold to be self-evident
Time is money and others
Geometry class list
A·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
axonal (13 points)
Related to cell impulse transmission
Of neurites.
Related to the impulse-transmitting part of a neuron
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
axones (13 points)
Nerve-cell processes
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
axonic (15 points)
""Relating to an axon, also AXONAL""
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
azlons (15 points)
Azlon
A·1+Z·10+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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