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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
armada (9 points)
Main force (wordplay)
Famous bowler's main opponent (wordplay)
Give woman gun in flotilla (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 9 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
armful (11 points)
Two or three bags of groceries, say
Big baby, maybe
Holding capacity (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 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
arming (9 points)
Giving heat (wordplay)
Equipping for war
Pre-joust activity
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
armlet (8 points)
Military band (wordplay)
Elm rat (anagram)
A military band (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 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
armpit (10 points)
Secret place (wordplay)
Secret spot (wordplay)
Ban locale (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
armure (8 points)
Cloth like chain mail.
Pebbly-surfaced fabric
Cloth woven like chain mail.
A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
arnica (8 points)
Trainer's aid
Plant - preparation for treating bruises
Locker room item
A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·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
arpens (8 points)
Arpen
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arpent (8 points)
About an acre, in Quebec and Louisiana.
French land measure
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
arrack (12 points)
Far Eastern liquor.
Painter upset shelf of booze
Strong Eastern distilled liquor.
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 12 pts
arrant (6 points)
Downright - maybe nonsense
Out-and-out, maybe nonsense
Downright, out and out - say nonsense
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
arrays (9 points)
Sets out for display
Decks in finery
Shows pub lacks original character beams
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
arrear (6 points)
No advance on this (wordplay)
Artist back-to-back (wordplay)
That held in reserve.
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
arrest (6 points)
Put a collar on (wordplay)
Pull into a station (wordplay)
Stop, check (progress)
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
arrive (9 points)
Don't go (wordplay)
Reach the depot, say
Touch down, say
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·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
arshin (9 points)
Russian measure, twenty-eight inches
A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
arsine (6 points)
Chemical warfare gas
Poisonous gas that smells like garlic
Poisonous flammable gas
A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·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
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
artery (9 points)
How I bleed for this vessel!
Red vessel (wordplay)
Blood line (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
artful (9 points)
Crafty like Dicken's Dodger
Like Dickens' Dodger
Crafty or cunning
A·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
artier (6 points)
More stylized, maybe
More creative, perhaps
More drawn to galleries, perhaps
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts
artily (9 points)
In a showily pretentious manner
In a showy manner
In a showy way
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
artist (6 points)
Billboard info, perhaps
Sculptor, for one
Wyeth, for one
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
asarum (8 points)
Flavoring agent from wild ginger
Roots of wild ginger
Genus of herbs.
A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
ashier (9 points)
Nearer a volcanic eruption, perhaps
Closer to an eruption, maybe
Not as ruddy
A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ashlar (9 points)
Dressed stone for facing (A, not E)
Large masonry stones
Masonry made of large square-cut stones
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
ashler (9 points)
Stone left enthralled by Macca's ex
Squared stone Var.
Squared stone variable
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 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
ashram (11 points)
Religious retreat (in India)
Place for religious retreat (in India)
Where to find a guru
A·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 11 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
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
aspire (8 points)
Have big plans (to)
I spare (anagram)
Have hopes (to)
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
asrama (8 points)
Hindu religous retreat variable
A·1+S·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
assert (6 points)
Say a switch has been turned on
Say it's a lock-up
Say it is so
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·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
assure (6 points)
Perhaps ascertain for cover
Say "buck up" to
Perhaps ascertain in a convincing way
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
astern (6 points)
Birdy behind (wordplay)
Sailor's behind (wordplay)
Back in the Navy (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·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
astral (6 points)
A star R.A. at last!
Having star qualities (wordplay)
How heavenly at last about the artist!
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
astray (9 points)
Up the garden path (wordplay)
Out of the way (wordplay)
Bad way to go (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
aswarm (11 points)
No cooler in crowds (wordplay)
Teeming, as with bees
Moving in multitudes.
A·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 11 pts
aswirl (9 points)
Eddy-fied (wordplay)
Going around in circles
Like an eddy
A·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 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
atrial (6 points)
Of a heart part
Of a body chamber
Of a heart chamber
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
atrium (8 points)
Museum room, maybe
Upper chamber (wordplay)
Feature of an office building, perhaps
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
attars (6 points)
A start for perfumers
Rose-petal oils.
Perfumes or their bases
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 6 pts
attire (6 points)
What's going on (wordplay)
What goes on (wordplay)
Perhaps address the anger of 27 across
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
attorn (6 points)
Transfer of tenancy or ownership: Law
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
auburn (8 points)
Gold (water colour)
Reddish-brown, hair say
College that's also a color
A·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 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
augurs (7 points)
Signs of things to come
Diviners of ancient Rome.
Anticipates a guru's breaking down
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
augury (10 points)
How boring it seems to be so farsighted!
Prophecy may sound so boring, perhaps
Sign or omen
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
aulder (7 points)
Auld
A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
aurate (6 points)
Ethically-sourced gold jewelry brand
Gold-compound salt
Compound of a certain acid
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aureus (6 points)
Roman gold coin
Ancient gold coin
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
aurist (6 points)
One treating disorders of the ear
Ear specialist.
Hearing specialist
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 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
aurums (8 points)
Aurum
A·1+U·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 8 pts
auteur (6 points)
Truffaut, for one
Kubrick, for one
Hitchcock, for one
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 6 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
avatar (9 points)
Manifestation of a deity (Hinduism)
Embodiment, of sorts
Two-dimensional game face (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
averse (9 points)
Disinclined - as ever (anagram)
Reluctant to say 'step', oddly
Hostile element in poetry (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 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
aviary (12 points)
Home, tweet home (wordplay)
Bird house (wordplay)
A by way of RY! That's for the birds!
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 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
awards (10 points)
Presents with ribbons (wordplay)
Atrophy's one of them, perhaps
Tiger Track beads et al., in scouting
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
aweary (12 points)
Tuckered out, in literature
Bored, old style.
Tired, in poesy
A·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
awhirl (12 points)
Doing the tarantella, say
Like tarantella dancers
In a spin.
A·1+W·4+H·4+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 12 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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