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abetters (10 points)
A punter's fellow criminals (wordplay)
Fences, for example
They help or incite others
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abettors (10 points)
Lookouts, for example
Helpers in crime
Getaway drivers, e.g
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abfarads (14 points)
Abfarad
A·1+B·3+F·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
abhenrys (16 points)
Abhenry
A·1+B·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
abjurers (17 points)
Abjurer
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
aborters (10 points)
Apollo 13 astronauts, for example
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abraders (11 points)
Emery boards, for example
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abreacts (12 points)
Expresses an emotion.
Conquers a trauma, in therapy
Releases pent-up emotions, in psychoanalysis
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abridges (12 points)
Shortens article by English poet
Curtails the brigade's movement
A poet prepares a precis
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abrosias (10 points)
Abrosia
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abutters (10 points)
Abutter
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acarines (10 points)
Acarine
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acarpous (12 points)
Bearing no fruit
Bearing no fruit.
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acceders (13 points)
Those who give in
Compliant ones
Agreers.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accretes (12 points)
Grows together
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
accruals (12 points)
Savings account gains
Interest amounts
Casual working around credit and numerous accumulations of interests
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
accusers (12 points)
D.A.'s, essentially
Some trial witnesses
They impute guilt
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acerolas (10 points)
Acerola
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acquires (19 points)
Buys a hundred sheets of paper
Comes into the possession of
Gets a hundred sheets of paper
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
acrasias (10 points)
Acrasia
A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acrasins (10 points)
Acrasin
A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acreages (11 points)
Lots and lots (wordplay)
Lots and lots of lots
Realtor's quantities
A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acrobats (12 points)
Those falling head over heels (wordplay)
Coat, bras, pants, jumpers (wordplay)
Ones seeking steady work (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acrogens (11 points)
Ferns or mosses.
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acronyms (15 points)
Malcontent may scorn Oxfam, Unicef etc
Laser and Taser, e.g
Laser and Taser, for example
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
acrylics (15 points)
Some synthetic fibers
Bill finds Cyrils fabricated paints
Alternative to oils
A·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 15 pts
adapters (11 points)
Plugs with more prongs, say
Some electrical devices
Certain TV writers
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adaptors (11 points)
Vacationers' tech purchases
Electricians' linking devices
Ad, just what they're able to do
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adducers (12 points)
Adducer
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adherers (12 points)
Ones that stick
Rule followers
They cling
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adjourns (16 points)
Breaks up the vessels at last
Stops for now
Takes a break from a meeting
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adjurers (16 points)
Adjurer
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adjurors (16 points)
Adjuror
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
admirals (11 points)
Fleet runners (wordplay)
Nimitz and Byrd
Sherman and Joy.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
admirers (11 points)
Errs amid wayward lovers
They really like you
Little Monsters, to Gaga
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adopters (11 points)
Some new parents
Many humane society visitors
Pet shelter customers
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adorners (9 points)
Decorators.
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adrenals (9 points)
Glands above the kidneys
Pair above the kidneys
Epinephrine-producing glands
A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
advisers (12 points)
Faculty members appointed to students
Cabinet members, for example
Counsellors or guides
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
advisors (12 points)
Guides from peak in Andes, oddly
Guides of a sort
Cabinet members, for example
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aerators (8 points)
Parts of some fountain drink dispensers
They put fizz in a cooked roaster
Devices for oxygenation.
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aerifies (11 points)
Aerify
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aerobics (12 points)
Heartfelt class (wordplay)
Exercises for pilots (wordplay)
Exercises pens at altitude (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 12 pts
aerogels (9 points)
Aerogel
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aerosats (8 points)
Aerosat
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aerosols (8 points)
Particles of concern to climatologists
Dispensers of substances in a fine spray
Colloids of particles
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
affaires (14 points)
Romantic entanglements
Romantic escapades, but sounding business-like
Overseas matches - Fifa's are controversial
A·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
affixers (21 points)
Affixer
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 21 pts
affronts (14 points)
Criminal rants off with insults
When protecting female face insults
Actions or remarks that cause offence
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
agaroses (9 points)
Agarose
A·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aggrades (11 points)
Forms deltas
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aginners (9 points)
Aginner
A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
agraffes (15 points)
Agraffe
A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
ailerons (8 points)
Banking aids (wordplay)
Parts of some wings
Movable parts of airplane wings
A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
airboats (10 points)
Bayou craft
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
airbuses (10 points)
Double-deckers in the sky, maybe
Sky shuttles
747 alternatives
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aircrews (13 points)
They work on planes
Plane workers
In wars Eric worked for people flying aircraft
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts
airdates (9 points)
TV Guide data
Miniseries promo information
TV schedule info
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
airdrops (11 points)
Gets supplies to the troops, in a way
Delivers via parachute
Some help from above
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 11 pts
airfares (11 points)
Costs of getting high (wordplay)
Continental figures (wordplay)
American figures (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
airflows (14 points)
Currents caused by cars
Display feminine soft top for sexy thermals, say
Passion flower opens out, surprisingly, in draughts
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 14 pts
airfoils (11 points)
Plane wings, for example
Wings of a plane, for example
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
airglows (12 points)
Airglow
A·1+I·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 12 pts
airheads (12 points)
Sour, chewy candy choice
They have space between their ears
They're no geniuses
A·1+I·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
airiness (8 points)
Trait of Shakespeare's Ariel
A light touch.
Common to an open room and a snob
A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
airlifts (11 points)
Transports troops, perhaps
Transports by plane
Emergency military transports
A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
airlines (8 points)
Rain isle (anagram)
O'Hare tenants
Competitors at Logan and O'Hare
A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
airmails (10 points)
Sends abroad for a similar reproduction
Puts 6c in stamps on the envelope.
Sends by rapid transit
A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
airparks (14 points)
Airpark
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
airplays (13 points)
Airplay
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
airports (10 points)
Orly and Charles de Gaulle, say
JFK and Charles de Gaulle, say
O'Hare and Logan, say
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
airposts (10 points)
Airpost
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
airsheds (12 points)
Airshed
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
airships (13 points)
Old gasbags (wordplay)
Blimps and zeppelins
Ventilates joints used for light transportation
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
airtimes (10 points)
TV Guide listings
Broadcast-schedule slots
When the shows must go on
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
airwaves (14 points)
Atmospheric whitecaps (wordplay)
Medium for radio
TV programs go over them
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
alastors (8 points)
Alastor
A·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alcazars (19 points)
Palaces, in Spain.
Moorish palaces
A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
aleurons (8 points)
Aleuron
A·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alforjas (18 points)
Alforja
A·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+J·8+A·1+S·1 = 18 pts
algebras (11 points)
Algebra
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alieners (8 points)
Aliener
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alienors (8 points)
They transfer property
Transferrers of property
Those who transfer property ownership
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aligners (9 points)
Mechanics, at times
Chiropractors, in a way
Auto mechanics, at times
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
allayers (11 points)
Quieting influences
Calming agents
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
allegers (9 points)
Their testaments need testing
People making statements
Those who make assertions.
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
allegros (9 points)
Rapid movements in music
Lively musical passages
Passages with lively tempos
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
allobars (10 points)
Allobar
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
allovers (11 points)
Allover
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
allurers (8 points)
Sirens, to sailors
Sirens
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
almemars (12 points)
Almemar
A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
almoners (10 points)
Ron's meal (anagram)
They give to the poor
Generous people
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alphorns (13 points)
Things that flare
Very long instruments seen in Switzerland
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
alterers (8 points)
Hem droppers or raisers
Certain tailors.
Changers.
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
althorns (11 points)
Some members of the Sax family
Brass instruments
Valved instruments
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
amassers (10 points)
Billionaires in the making
Millionaires in the making
Billionaires in the making, for example
A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amateurs (10 points)
Rank people (wordplay)
Tamer USA (anagram)
Dabblers in art with a muse, perhaps
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ambaries (12 points)
Ambary
A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
amberies (12 points)
Ambery
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ambroids (13 points)
Ambroid
A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
amenders (11 points)
Makers of changes
They move to alter motions, bills, etc.
Constitution modifiers, for example
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
amercers (12 points)
Amercer
A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
amirates (10 points)
Amirate
A·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ammeters (12 points)
Evaluators of current events (wordplay)
Electrical current devices.
Current-measuring instruments
A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
amorists (10 points)
Don Juan and Casanova
Slaves to love
Devotees of Eros.
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amphoras (15 points)
Ancient two-handled jars
Old Greek jars
Two-handled wine jars
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
amreetas (10 points)
Amreeta
A·1+M·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
amtracks (16 points)
Vehicles of war
Amphibious landing tanks.
A·1+M·3+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
anagrams (11 points)
Ruse, for sure, is one of these!
Goes from vote to veto (wordplay)
Goes from angered to enraged (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
andirons (9 points)
They're often under fire
Yule log bracers
Stands under a fire
A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
androids (10 points)
Dreamers of electric sheep (wordplay)
Sci-fi automatons
Blade Runner characters
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
anergias (9 points)
Anergia
A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
anergies (9 points)
Anergy
A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aneroids (9 points)
Some barometers
Fluidless barometers
Barometers.
A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
anestrus (8 points)
""A period of sexual dormancy, also ANOESTRUS""
A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aneurins (8 points)
Bevan et al.
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
angarias (9 points)
Angaria
A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
angaries (9 points)
Angary
A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
annoyers (11 points)
Flies and gnats, for example
Pests
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anserous (8 points)
{silly=adj}
A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
anureses (8 points)
Anuresis
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
anuresis (8 points)
Inability to urinate
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aparejos (17 points)
Aparejo
A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+J·8+O·1+S·1 = 17 pts
apiaries (10 points)
Sweet spots (wordplay)
Places often combed over (wordplay)
Housings for drones
A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apocarps (14 points)
Apocarp
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
apparats (12 points)
Communist party structures
Political power structures
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apparels (12 points)
Dresses
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
appliers (12 points)
Paintbrushes and such
Human resources department visitors
Ones hoping to get in
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apposers (12 points)
Apposer
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apprises (12 points)
Keeps in the loop
Opposite of "keeps in the dark"
Makes aware of
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apprizes (21 points)
Apprize
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
approves (15 points)
Thinks well of or authorises
Gives the high sign
Stamps, maybe
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
apraxias (17 points)
Apraxia
A·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
apricots (12 points)
Fruit crop? It's a disaster!
Car is top (anagram)
Shades of orange
A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apterous (10 points)
Without wings.
Wingless.
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
apyrases (13 points)
Apyrase
A·1+P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
aquifers (20 points)
Underground layers of water
Subsurface sources of water
Underground water sources
A·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
arabesks (14 points)
Arabesk
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
arabizes (19 points)
Arabize
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
araceous (10 points)
Pertaining to the arum family of plants
A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
araneids (9 points)
Spiders
A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
ararobas (10 points)
Araroba
A·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arbiters (10 points)
*Space satellites, for example
They decide disputed issues
*Space satellites, e.g
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arborous (10 points)
Like a grove
Golden snake's first off, turning with us through the trees
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arcadias (11 points)
Arcadia
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arcanums (12 points)
Arcanum
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
archines (13 points)
Archine
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
archings (14 points)
Arching
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
archives (16 points)
Rich vase (anagram)
Save rich assortment in here (wordplay)
Historical record(s)
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
archness (13 points)
Quality of a main element
Sly humor.
Being coy in the matter of overheads, perhaps
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 13 pts
archways (19 points)
Palladian window features
They can make a grand entrance
Entrances with roguish methods
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 19 pts
arcsines (10 points)
They range from -1 to 1 in trigonometry
Trig functions
Inverse trig functions that cross the origin
A·1+R·1+C·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
areaways (14 points)
Views from basement windows
Passageways between buildings
Passages between buildings
A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
arenites (8 points)
Arenite
A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
argosies (9 points)
Fleets of merchant ships
Large merchant ships
Richly laden ships
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
argufies (12 points)
Argufy
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aridness (9 points)
Feature of Namibia and Libya
Cause of a red face
Sahara-like quality
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ariettas (8 points)
Small Bellini servings (wordplay)
Bits for basses, maybe
Short operatic melodies.
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ariettes (8 points)
Brief operatic songs
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
armbands (13 points)
Team captains' accoutrements
Symbols worn on sleeves
Team captains' accouterments
A·1+R·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
armholes (13 points)
Where sleeves are attached
Where dolman sleeves are widest
Vests have two
A·1+R·1+M·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
armigers (11 points)
Knights' servants
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armillas (10 points)
Armilla
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armloads (11 points)
Lots to carry
Carried quantities
Carrying capacities
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
armlocks (16 points)
Judo maneuvers
Martial arts holds that are hard to escape
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
armoires (10 points)
Places for threads
Pieces of furniture.
Boudoir furniture pieces
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armorers (10 points)
Weapon-maintenance specialists
Specialists in forging weapons
Weapon-makers
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armories (10 points)
Powder rooms (wordplay)
Storehouse for weapons
National Guard facilities
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armrests (10 points)
Supports for backseat riders.
They may go up in a plane
Subjects of some disputes in planes
A·1+R·1+M·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arnattos (8 points)
Arnatto
A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arnottos (8 points)
Arnotto
A·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arousals (8 points)
Awakenings from sleep
Kinsey Institute measurements
What reveille causes
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arousers (8 points)
Alarm clocks, for example
Alarm clocks, in the morning
Wake-up calls
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arquebus (19 points)
Gun called a hagbut
Gun used in a brusque manner
Old-fashioned handgun
A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 19 pts
arraigns (9 points)
Calls before a court
Forces to answer an indictment
Calls to account
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arranges (9 points)
Puts in place
Organises rows on a river
Makes plans for.
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arrayals (11 points)
Orderly displays
Displays
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arrayers (11 points)
They keep things in line
Costumers.
People who put things in order, in columns or rows etc.
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arrivals (11 points)
Artist set back by competitors' entries
O'Hare events
Part of airport terminal
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arrivers (11 points)
They're met at the airport
They've landed
Guests.
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arsenals (8 points)
Army-Navy stores (wordplay)
Powder rooms (wordplay)
Places to keep magazines (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arsenics (10 points)
Arsenic
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 10 pts
arsenous (8 points)
Containing a poisonous element
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arsonous (8 points)
Pertaining to {arson=n}
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arteries (8 points)
Blood lines (wordplay)
Inner tubes (wordplay)
They come from the heart
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
articles (10 points)
The things people write!
Features just the things
The's, for example
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
artiness (8 points)
Part, in essence, reveals theatricality
Esthetic affectation
Dilettantish air
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
artisans (8 points)
Crafty ones (wordplay)
Crafty folks (wordplay)
Crafty people (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
artistes (8 points)
Star's tie to performers
Cirque du Soleil troupe, for example
Painting is put up for performers
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
artworks (15 points)
Handsome prints (wordplay)
Star-struck securing job in The Louvre
Wild star secures job in the museum
A·1+R·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
arugolas (9 points)
Arugola
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arugulas (9 points)
Arugula
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascarids (11 points)
Ascarid
A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
ascribes (12 points)
Attributes (to) - rib cases (anagram)
A writer is this, perhaps
Gives credit (to)
A·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ashtrays (14 points)
Camels' resting places (wordplay)
Camels' destinations (wordplay)
Once-common table toppers
A·1+S·1+H·4+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts
asperges (11 points)
Religious ceremony of sprinkling.
Holy water-sprinkling rite
The sprinkling of holy water presages disaster
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
asperses (10 points)
Spreads false charges against
Throws mud at
Slings mud at
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aspirers (10 points)
Goal-oriented sorts
They have high hopes
Wishful ones
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aspirins (10 points)
Medicine chest occupants.
Two are often prescribed
Bayer and St. Joseph
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
assayers (11 points)
Ones doing rush work (wordplay)
They may take rush orders
They test animal facing years working
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

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