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embraces (14 points)
Holds close to one's heart (wordplay)
Takes into one's arms
With arms around one gets pairs of 'em
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
emceeing (13 points)
Hosting the show
Emulating Leno or Letterman
Hosting, as a talk show
E·1+M·3+C·3+E·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
eminence (12 points)
Is this your cardinal address (wordplay)
Height of distinction (wordplay)
High prestige for cardinal (wordplay)
E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
eminency (15 points)
High reputation
Outstanding quality
Prominence befitting relative importance.
E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
empathic (17 points)
Feeling your pain, perhaps
Feeling another's pain, perhaps
Sensitive, as to another's feelings
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
emphatic (17 points)
Using very strong language
Clear-cut victory
Forceful and definite
E·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
empirics (14 points)
Believers in experimental methods.
Persons relying on experience vis-a-vis theory
E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 14 pts
emplaced (15 points)
Allocated
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
emplaces (14 points)
Emplace
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
empyemic (19 points)
Pertaining to {empyema=n}
E·1+M·3+P·3+Y·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
enacting (11 points)
Making (a bill) law
Making into law
Putting into effect
E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
enactive (13 points)
Having power to decree.
Having the power to legislate.
Like lawmakers
E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
enactors (10 points)
They lay down the laws
Legislators, at times
Passing people
E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enactory (13 points)
Pertaining to the enactment of law
E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
encaenia (10 points)
Festival of dedication or commemoration
Annual founders' commemoration (at Oxford)
Annual commemoration of Oxford University's founders
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
encaging (12 points)
Putting behind bars (wordplay)
Putting in an enclosure.
What you might use a face cream to combat
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
encamped (15 points)
Situated temporarily (as an army)
Pitched a tent, maybe
Pitched one's tent
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
encashed (14 points)
Turned into money
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
encashes (13 points)
Turns into money, a cheque say
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
encasing (11 points)
Is this a matter for boxing (wordplay)
Keeping under glass, for example
Placing in a box
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
enceinte (10 points)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy
With child
From abstinence in teens getting in trouble (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
enchains (13 points)
Is binding since NHS contracted a quack
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enchants (13 points)
Charms Earl Newton with repeats
Charms engineer with top-notch repeats
Bewitches and charms
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enchased (14 points)
Embossed.
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
enchaser (13 points)
One that {enchases=v}
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
enchases (13 points)
Puts in a setting
Engraves swallows in elaborate scene
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enchoric (15 points)
Native; domestic
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
encipher (15 points)
Use a key, perhaps
Create a cryptogram
Make hard to read
E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
encircle (12 points)
Eno you might get around to (wordplay)
O to do this!
Form a barrier round
E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
enclasps (12 points)
Enclasp
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
enclaves (13 points)
Elves can (anagram)
Enclosed and distinct territories
Phenomena of the empire era
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enclitic (12 points)
A word which shifts stress to a preceding word
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
enclosed (11 points)
It's in there, so shut up!
Surrounded then half came nearer
Like a courtyard
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
encloser (10 points)
Envelope stuffer, say
Envelope stuffer
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
encloses (10 points)
Puts in an envelope, say
Enfolds or confines
Puts a fence around
E·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
encoders (11 points)
Cryptographers, perhaps
They have something to hide
Ciphers experts
E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
encoding (12 points)
Using encryption for security, say
Creating a cryptogram, say
Securing, in a way
E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
encomium (14 points)
I commune with high praise
Expression of praise
A formal expression of praise
E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
encoring (11 points)
Applauding for more
Applauding for more
E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
encroach (15 points)
Gradually intrude (on person's area)
Gradually intrude (upon another's space)
Horn in (on)
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
encrusts (10 points)
Forms a hard coating on
Covers with a hard coating
Decorates richly.
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
encrypts (15 points)
Rewrites with new characters, perhaps
Writes in cipher
Puts in code
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
encumber (14 points)
Burden with a load, of debt perhaps
Hinder Bruce and the men
Restrict or impede
E·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
encyclic (17 points)
For general circulation.
Of letters intended for wide circulation
Papal message.
E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
encysted (14 points)
Formed a sac
E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
endarchy (17 points)
The condition of being endarch
E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
endemics (13 points)
Local plants or animals
E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
endermic (13 points)
Kind of skin ointment
Acting through the skin.
Acting through the skin
E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
endocarp (13 points)
Pit surrounding a plum seed
Peach or plum pit.
Fruit centre in pod crane ripped apart
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3 = 13 pts
endocast (11 points)
A cast of the cranial cavity
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
endosarc (11 points)
In zoology, inner part of protozoa.
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3 = 11 pts
endozoic (20 points)
Involving passage through an animal
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+Z·10+O·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
enfacing (14 points)
Enface
E·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
enforced (14 points)
'Compelled observance of, a law say (8)'
Corn feed (anagram)
Carried out, as laws
E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
enforcer (13 points)
Confrere as one who compels obedience
Unofficial hockey position
Any police officer
E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
enforces (13 points)
Compels obedience, say law
Insists on the follow-on
Carries out, as laws
E·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enhanced (14 points)
Improved (upon)
Improved in value
Like some digital pictures
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
enhancer (13 points)
Value-heightener.
Flavor intensifier
Someone improving the quality of something
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
enhances (13 points)
Uses makeup, perhaps
Makes better or heightens
Makes greater, as in value.
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
enlacing (11 points)
Weaving together
Twining together
Twisting together
E·1+N·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
enneadic (11 points)
Of a group of nine.
Relating to a group of nine
Of ninesomes
E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
enounced (11 points)
Cat - without tail, so it's said
Stated clearly
Stated definitely
E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
enounces (10 points)
Articulates
States
Proclaims
E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enriched (14 points)
Packed with vitamins, maybe
Adorned nice herd
Like many breads
E·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
enricher (13 points)
Wheat germ, for instance.
E·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
enriches (13 points)
Adds to one's coffers
Adds greater significance to
Boosts octane, for example
E·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ensconce (12 points)
Settle two opponents at table? Fine!
Settle snugly or securely
Settle on a hundred in the scene
E·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
enscroll (10 points)
Inscribe on parchment
E·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
ensigncy (14 points)
Naval rank
E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
ensorcel (10 points)
To {bewitch=v}
E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
entastic (10 points)
Pertaining to a {entasis=n}
E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
enthetic (13 points)
Introduced from outside the body
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
enticers (10 points)
Sirens, to Odysseus
The Sirens, to sailors
Sirens, for example.
E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
enticing (11 points)
Good at drawing (wordplay)
Like the bakery case, perhaps
Like a pleasant aroma
E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
entozoic (19 points)
""Living within an animal, also ENTOZOAL""
E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
entrance (10 points)
Charm one's way in (wordplay)
Spell bound for the weight in (wordplay)
Fascinate at the gate?
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
entrench (13 points)
Fix firmly or securely
Surround and fortify.
Establish in a strong position.
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
entropic (12 points)
Nice port (anagram)
Random story about torn pants
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
enuretic (10 points)
One who is affected with enuresis
E·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
enzootic (19 points)
A type of animal disease
E·1+N·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
eolithic (13 points)
How I coil the age of the stone
Of the earliest Stone Age.
Earliest period of human culture
E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
epibolic (14 points)
Term in embryology
E·1+P·3+I·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
epically (15 points)
In an impressively great way
Heroically, ecstatically proletarian: no hothead, no alternative
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
epicalyx (22 points)
Series of small sepal-like bracts on some flowers
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+X·8 = 22 pts
epicarps (14 points)
Peach peels
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
epicedia (13 points)
Epicedium
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
epicenes (12 points)
Common-gender pronouns
Sexless ones
Sexless words
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
epiclike (16 points)
Like an epic
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
epicotyl (15 points)
The stem of an embryo plant
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
epicures (12 points)
Restaurant critics, perhaps
Students of pleasure.
Gourmets big film sure to be developed
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
epicycle (17 points)
Inner circle, in astronomy
Astronomical circle
It's taught in maths class, different pie attached what's going around
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
epidemic (15 points)
Dim piece (anagram)
Bug problem (wordplay)
Ebola outbreak of 2014, e.g
E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
epidotic (13 points)
Pertaining to an {epidote=n}
E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
epifocal (15 points)
Over an earthquake's center
Over the center of a disturbance
E·1+P·3+I·1+F·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
epigenic (13 points)
Pertaining to mineral change in a rock
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
epigonic (13 points)
Pertaining to an {epigone=n}
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
epimeric (14 points)
Pertaining to {epimer=n}
E·1+P·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
episcias (12 points)
Episcia
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
episcope (14 points)
Form of optical projector
Device for projecting images of bishop with drug's not criminal
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
episodic (13 points)
Like soap operas
Adjective for soap operas
Arranged as a series of incidents
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
epitaxic (19 points)
Pertaining to
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
epitomic (14 points)
Of the nature of a summary.
Quintessential
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
eponymic (17 points)
Like Volt or Watt
Like something named after someone
Like Fahrenheit or Celsius
E·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
erecters (10 points)
Memorialists, often (var.)
Builders, e.g
Builders, for example
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
erectile (10 points)
Able to be upright
The "E" of "E.D."
The "E" of E.D.
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
erecting (11 points)
Making a stand (wordplay)
That's the making of 12 across
Constructor's activity
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
erection (10 points)
The act of {erecting=v}
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
erective (13 points)
Setting upright
Raising.
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
erectors (10 points)
Assemblymen (wordplay)
Some spinal muscles
Construction crew, essentially
E·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eremitic (12 points)
Like a hermit
Of a recluse
Reclusive boy taking issue to heart
E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
ergastic (11 points)
Pertaining to byproducts of protoplasmic activity
E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
eristics (10 points)
Specious reasoners
Forensics.
Controversialists.
E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
erogenic (11 points)
Arousing sexual desire
E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
erotical (10 points)
Of a sensual nature
Like a Nin novel
Amorous Claire upset 39 books within
E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
erratics (10 points)
Eccentric ones.
Capricious people
Glacier-moved rocks differing from surrounding
E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
eructate (10 points)
Return of the swallow (wordplay)
Belch following tea cruet
Belch during tea truce
E·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
eructing (11 points)
Eruct
E·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
escalade (11 points)
Climbing the fort walls (wordplay)
Cadillac's up-market SUV model
SUV mentioned in many hip hop songs
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
escalate (10 points)
Raise to higher level, perhaps war
Cause to increase, say dispute (8).
Mount an escape before Alan dug in
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
escallop (12 points)
Bake in a sauce, as potatoes (Var.)
Bake in sauce, as potatoes (var.)
Thin slice of veal
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 12 pts
escalops (12 points)
Escalop
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts
escapade (13 points)
Stunt creates leak? Put a plug in it!
Bit of high jinks
Pa ceased to be prepared for adventure
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
escapees (12 points)
Former joint tenants (wordplay)
Some former joint tenants (wordplay)
The ones that got away (wordplay)
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
escapers (12 points)
They run from prison
Performers like Houdini
Fugitives as from jail or captors
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
escaping (13 points)
Leaving prison too early (wordplay)
Breaking out of confinement
Con's plan
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
escapism (14 points)
Watching "Avatar," say
Sim space (anagram)
Space travelling is mega-this!
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
escapist (12 points)
One who tries to avoid reality
One who tries to avoid the harsh world
One who habitually fantasises
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
escargot (11 points)
Edible snail (from Fr.)
Not-so-fast food (wordplay)
Snail, on a French menu
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1 = 11 pts
escarole (10 points)
Leaves for the first course (wordplay)
Fancy salad vegetable
Alec Rose prepared a vegetable
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
escarped (13 points)
Cut into hill having got away without resistance
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
eschalot (13 points)
Type of onion (Var.)
Type of onion
Henry locates rotten onion
E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 13 pts
escheats (13 points)
Property confiscations
'E is the one counsel warms to and grabs his property for the Crown (wordplay)
What the Crown gets if it does not play fair at last
E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
eschewal (16 points)
Ruminate, getting stuck into ales, perhaps - avoidance behaviour (wordplay)
Abstention called for in church. (Ales we mixed outside.)
Avoidance
E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
eschewed (17 points)
Shunned, kept away from
Steered clear of
Turned one's nose up at
E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
escolars (10 points)
Escolar
E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
escorted (11 points)
Accompanied to wild secret do
Acted as a bodyguard
Accompanied to the prom
E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
escoting (11 points)
Escot
E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
escrowed (14 points)
Held by a third party
In a holding account
Put safely away, in a way
E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
escuages (11 points)
Escuage
E·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
esculent (10 points)
Fit for food.
Fit to take in ten clues to be solved
Suitable for eating
E·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
esoteric (10 points)
Like coteries, perhaps (wordplay)
Might 26 be so (wordplay)
Boy on toes, perhaps, sees secret
E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
especial (12 points)
Devised epic sale? That's unusual!
Notable; for one person or thing only
Notable; for one person
E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
essences (10 points)
'E's in need of scenes for concentration
Extracts and perfumes
Ascetics go round clubs for spirits
E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
estancia (10 points)
Local ranch where Incas ate, perhaps
Argentine cattle ranch
Ranch where Incas ate, when working
E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
esthetic (13 points)
Appreciative of beauty (Var.)
Having a sense of the beautiful (Var.)
Having a love of beauty (Var.)
E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
etcetera (10 points)
More of the same (Latin)
Expanded list ender (wordplay)
Must I keep going (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
etchants (13 points)
Etchant
E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
etchings (14 points)
Artistic impressions (wordplay)
Artistic impressions get chins wrong
Some of Whistler's works
E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
ethicals (13 points)
Ethical
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ethician (13 points)
Moralist
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
ethicist (13 points)
The Good Place's Chidi, for one
Immanuel Kant, for one
Princeton's Peter Singer, for example
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
ethicize (22 points)
""To treat as an ethical matter, also ETHICISE""
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
ethnarch (16 points)
Governor of a province.
Herod the Great, for example
Governor of a province
E·1+T·1+H·4+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
ethnical (13 points)
Peculiar to a population
Distinctive of group ways of living
Of a classification of people
E·1+T·1+H·4+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
eucaines (10 points)
Eucaine
E·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eucalypt (15 points)
Australasian tree
E·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1 = 15 pts
eucharis (13 points)
A flowering plant
E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 13 pts
euchring (14 points)
Hoodwinking
E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
euclases (10 points)
Euclase
E·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eucrites (10 points)
Eucrite
E·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
eucritic (12 points)
Pertaining to a {eucrite=n}
E·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
eugenics (11 points)
Breeding to improve good qualities
Process of improving offspring
Hereditary-control movement
E·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 11 pts
eulachan (13 points)
""The candlefish, also EULACHON, OOLAKAN, OULACHON, OULAKAN, ULICON, ULIKON""
E·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
eulachon (13 points)
""The candlefish, also EULACHAN, OOLAKAN, OULACHON, OULAKAN, ULICON, ULIKON""
E·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
eupeptic (14 points)
With, conducive to, good digestion
Having good digestion
Aiding digestion.
E·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
euphenic (15 points)
Dealing with biological improvement
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
euphonic (15 points)
Pertaining to {euphony=n}
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
euphoric (15 points)
Over the moon (wordplay)
Feeling wildly elated
Feeling really, really good
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
euphotic (15 points)
Pertaining to the upper layer of a body of water
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
eupnoeic (12 points)
Pertaining to {eupnoea=n}
E·1+U·1+P·3+N·1+O·1+E·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
eustatic (10 points)
Pertaining to {eustasy=n}
E·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
eutectic (12 points)
Having maximum fusibility
E·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
evacuant (13 points)
Lady cannot accept what is socially acceptable to get her going again
E·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
evacuate (13 points)
Clear inhabitants (from)
Leave (a place of danger)
Clear (dangerous building)
E·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
evacuees (13 points)
People now in a safer location
Ones leaving before a storm
E·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
evanesce (13 points)
Disappear from cave, seen going astray
Disappear, like vapor.
Vanish in vapor.
E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
evection (13 points)
A lunar inequality
E·1+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
evictees (13 points)
Unsettled ones (wordplay)
Ones tossed out
Displaced persons
E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
evicting (14 points)
Ejecting from a dwelling
This would have one quite put out
Having a turn-out
E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
eviction (13 points)
Expulsion (from a property)
Removal of home-wreaker (wordplay)
Landlord's weapon
E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
evictors (13 points)
They kick out online winners (wordplay)
Chuckers-out of the sort vice corrupted
They send out letters
E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
evidence (14 points)
Part of a chain (wordplay)
Dope in court (wordplay)
Basis for action (wordplay)
E·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
evincing (14 points)
Show-and-tell activity
Showing clearly
Making manifest.
E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
evincive (16 points)
Tending to evince
E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
evocable (15 points)
Like dormant memories
Able to be called forth.
Like some old memories
E·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
evocator (13 points)
He calls up
Medium, at times
One who calls up spirits
E·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
exacters (17 points)
Exacter
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
exactest (17 points)
Exact
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
exacting (18 points)
Unreasonable in making demands
Making serious demands
Difficult and onerous
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
exaction (17 points)
Blackmailer's specialty
Old lawsuit involving exorbitant demand
Act of demanding by force or authority
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
exactors (17 points)
The former cast were so demanding
Tax collectors
People who've retired from treading the boards are demanding types
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
exarchal (20 points)
Coming round bend, almost empty lungs of bishop
E·1+X·8+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
excavate (20 points)
Follow in Schliemann's footsteps
Help an archeologist
Dig a hole
E·1+X·8+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
exceeded (19 points)
Went beyond (a limit)
Went over the top
Went beyond what was required
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
exceeder (18 points)
One that {exceeds=v}
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
excelled (18 points)
Got A's, say
Got all A's
Got straight A's
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
excepted (20 points)
It's somehow expected and excluded
Not included
Left out
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
excerpts (19 points)
Passages (of book)
Selected parts of longer works
Contents of a digest.
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts
excessed (18 points)
Excess
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
excesses (17 points)
Perhaps XSSS make too much sound
Acts of unrestrained hedonism
Immoderate behavior
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

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