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A·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abortive (13 points)
Are a little fruitless in a boat I have
Steal show outside, returning fruitless
Coming to no result
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abrasive (13 points)
Vie with Arabs? Could be rough!
Emery paper or steel wool, say
Rubbing the wrong way (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abrogate (11 points)
Formally cancel (an agreement)
Annul - to a barge (anagram)
Cancel or repeal, say a law
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
absinthe (13 points)
Sailors in the drink (wordplay)
Bits of kebabs in their drink (wordplay)
Strong liquour in the basin (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
absolute (10 points)
Positive kind of zero? On the contrary!
Complete and unrestricted, say power
Free from limits, power perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
abstruse (10 points)
Hard to understand, perhaps profound
Hard to understand, recondite
Difficult to comprehend
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acerbate (12 points)
Put out account with wrong rebate
Create novel about graduate in distress
Make bitter
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
A·1+F·4+E·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
albacore (12 points)
Large tuna; able orca (anagram)
A fish that gets canned (wordplay)
Al Gore has cab back up for good swimmer
A·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ambiance (14 points)
Jobs once in California
Atmosphere, as at a restaurant
Theme restaurant's offering
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
ambulate (12 points)
Walk (technical)
Mum's back, but cut short overdue walk
Go for a stroll, but with a meal out
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amenable (12 points)
Is he A.1. during the flight (wordplay)
Fit for praising, as a sermon (wordplay)
Willing to answer questions
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amicable (14 points)
Do I give current service? How nice!
How pleasant to be in current use!
Can I be of current use (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
anaerobe (10 points)
Septic tank worker (wordplay)
Bacterium that doesn't need oxygen
Organism growing without free oxygen
A·1+N·1+A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 10 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
assemble (12 points)
Construct some brass emblems (wordplay)
What they have to do for a 13 across
Labs seem uncomplicated to construct
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atremble (12 points)
Albert Cook holds me back swaying
Shaking like a leaf
Shaking a thrice about a thousand
A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
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