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atechnic (15 points)
Lacking technical knowledge
A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
ateliers (8 points)
Places for beret wearers
Places for canvases
Studios with canvases
A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
athanasy (14 points)
Immortality
A·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
atheisms (13 points)
Atheism
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
atheists (11 points)
Non-prophet group (wordplay)
Naysayers, of a kind
Ones in disbelief (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
atheling (12 points)
Anglo-Saxon noble
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
atheneum (13 points)
Library for example
Library for example
Hadrian's school
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
atheroma (13 points)
Thickening of inner coat of arteries
Fatty deposits in an artery obstructing blood flow
Fatty deposit on inner lining of an artery
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
athetoid (12 points)
Affected with a type of nervous disorder
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 12 pts
athletes (11 points)
The least dodgy sportspeople (wordplay)
People on the run (wordplay)
Trade subjects (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
athletic (13 points)
An A in sports (wordplay)
Lithe cat (anagram)
Fit for Charlton's team (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
athodyds (16 points)
Athodyd
A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+Y·4+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
atlantes (8 points)
Figures of men used as columns
Statues used as columns
Male figures used as columns.
A·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
atomical (12 points)
Elementary, in a way
Consisting of tiny bits
Very small
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
atomised (11 points)
Blown to bits, a cat dies in agony
Sprayed Var.
Sprayed variable
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
atomises (10 points)
Reduces to fine particles
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
atomisms (12 points)
Atomism
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
atomists (10 points)
Democritus and Epicurus
Democritus et al.
Epicurus and Democritus, philosophically
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
atomized (20 points)
Made into a spray
Worked, as a perfume bottle
Like turbojet fuel
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
atomizer (19 points)
Item on a vanity, perhaps
Perfume delivery option
Item on milady's dresser
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
atomizes (19 points)
Reduces to smithereens
Blows to smithereens
Reduces Ma to size
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
atonable (10 points)
Forgivable, like venial sins
Like venal sins
Expiable
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atonally (11 points)
In a keyless way (wordplay)
How keyless music is written
Without any key, in music
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
atrazine (17 points)
A weedkiller
A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 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
atresias (8 points)
Atresia
A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 8 pts
atrocity (13 points)
Wretched work of art: colloq.
Type of inhuman treatment
Town behind doctored schedule of horror
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
atrophia (13 points)
A wasting away of body parts
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
atrophic (15 points)
Relating to atrophia
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
atropine (10 points)
Declare view after concocting rat poison
Drug left over stopping boundless hurt
Compound used to dilate the pupil
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atropins (10 points)
Atropin
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
atropism (12 points)
Toxic condition of armpit - so revolting!
Diseased state
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
attached (14 points)
Stapled together, perhaps
Fond and affectionate (to)
Silly chat with date in relationship
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
attacher (13 points)
Welder, for example
Paper clip, for example
Stapling machine
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
attaches (13 points)
Legal cases (wordplay)
Lawyers' cases, maybe
State Department employees
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
attacked (15 points)
Was really offensive (wordplay)
What G. W. did at Trenton
Beset by marauders
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
attacker (14 points)
What an offensive sort of a person!
Take cart moving forward
One picking holes in fancy cake and tart
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
attained (9 points)
Got date and ain't bothered!
Reached (eg, age)
Got at gratitude in the editor
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
attainer (8 points)
Achiever of a goal.
One who got it
Goal getter
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
attaints (8 points)
Outlaws at what spoils the food
Get to the backstreet that outlaws one
Sounds as if bad taste is not what makes one an outlaw
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
attemper (12 points)
A term pet used to adapt old style
Modify by mixture.
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
attempts (12 points)
How trying they are!
One is so trying!
How trying that pest, Matt, can be!
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
attended (10 points)
How a teetotaller died (wordplay)
Came with servants (wordplay)
Was present at
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
attendee (9 points)
One at a meeting; teen date (anagram)
One present (at event)
Face in the crowd (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
attender (9 points)
One who's all there (wordplay)
One who showed up
Someone who shows up
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
attested (9 points)
Bore witness (to)
Witness that one bore and swore
Swore (to)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
attester (8 points)
One bearing witness
One who certifies
One who gives evidence
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
attestor (8 points)
Notary, for instance
One's present at the trial, or ready to give one's 15 across at it
Certifier
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
atticism (12 points)
Worshipping Hellenic artefacts in an upper room
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
atticist (10 points)
One affecting elegant expression
Elegant writer
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
attiring (9 points)
Clothing (oneself)
Dressing (oneself)
Dressing - a place in Herts is holding it up
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
attitude (9 points)
Conviction for temper (wordplay)
Frame of mind.
Chip on one's shoulder
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
attorned (9 points)
Attorn
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
attorney (11 points)
Right guard (wordplay)
Suit specialist in New York (wordplay)
No treaty (anagram)
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
attracts (10 points)
Is an opposite (wordplay)
What drawers does (wordplay)
Acts like an opposite (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
attrited (9 points)
Attrite
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
attuning (9 points)
Bringing into harmony
Upsetting taunting, finding the right pitch
Making it, all the same, by the sound of it
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
atwitter (11 points)
All keyed up and telling folks about it
1959 John Wayne western
Nervously excited
A·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
atypical (15 points)
Deviating from what is usual or common
Like an unusual occurrence
Not run-of-the-mill
A·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
aubretia (10 points)
Genus of purple-flowered Mediterranean plants
A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
aubrieta (10 points)
Trailing rockery plant genus
A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
auctions (10 points)
Events that might have lots of lots
Puts on the block
Many eBay sales
A·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
audacity (14 points)
Boldness - such nerve!
Boldness, may be brazen
Brass neck, boldness
A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
audients (9 points)
Audient
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
auditing (10 points)
Inspecting (accounts)
Checking the books
Checking car with metallic sound
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
audition (9 points)
A process for rejecting ham (wordplay)
Show trial (wordplay)
(To) assess (an actor)
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
auditive (12 points)
Related to hearing
Hearing-related
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
auditors (9 points)
Year-end visitors
Readers of books
They check the accounts annually
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
auditory (12 points)
Car blue, in one sense (wordplay)
Kind of memory
Via the ears
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
augments (11 points)
Enlarges or increases
Increases, adds to
Stun game makes larger
A·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
auguster (9 points)
August
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
augustly (12 points)
In a regal manner
In a manner inspiring respect
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
aunthood (12 points)
The state of being an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 12 pts
auntlier (8 points)
Auntly
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
auntlike (12 points)
Like an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
austerer (8 points)
Austere
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
australs (8 points)
Austral
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
autacoid (11 points)
Certain hormone
A·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
autarchy (16 points)
Czarism, for example
Absolute rule
Absolute power
A·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
autarkic (14 points)
A Turk trained in best college must be self-sufficient
A·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
autecism (12 points)
The life cycle of a parasitic fungus
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
authored (12 points)
Was responsible for our death in crash
Created, in a way
Note added to novel Thoreau wrote
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
autistic (10 points)
Like "Rain Man" (wordplay)
Living in a world of fantasy
Like the boy in "Mercury Rising"
A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
autobahn (13 points)
Main route (wordplay)
... and how to get there (wordplay)
Famously fast route
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+H·4+N·1 = 13 pts
autocade (11 points)
Antique car show event, perhaps
Parade of a sort
Procession of cars
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
autocoid (11 points)
""A hormone, also AUTACOID""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
autocrat (10 points)
Detroit lobby leader (wordplay)
Henry Ford, for example (wordplay)
Detroit lobby leader?
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
autodyne (12 points)
Relating to a type of electrical circuit
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
autogamy (14 points)
Self-fertilization
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 14 pts
autogeny (12 points)
Spontaneous generation
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
autogiro (9 points)
Kind of aircraft.
Cousin of a helicopter
To split a gold cheque for high flier
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+R·1+O·1 = 9 pts
autogyro (12 points)
Type of aircraft - yoga tour (anagram)
Kind of aircraft.
Rotating-wing aircraft
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4+R·1+O·1 = 12 pts
autolyze (20 points)
""To break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYSE""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
automata (10 points)
I, Robot extras
'I, Robot' extras
They work by themselves
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
automate (10 points)
Make more efficient perhaps
Staff with robots (wordplay)
Make more efficient perhaps
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
autonomy (13 points)
Independence, freedom to govern
Freedom encourages my aunt to keep ducks
'Independence, self-sufficiency (8)'
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
autopsic (12 points)
Pertaining to an autopsy
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
autosome (10 points)
A type of chromosome
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 10 pts
autotomy (13 points)
Casting off part of animal's body in escape bid
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 13 pts
autotype (13 points)
Facsimile
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
autotypy (16 points)
A photographic printing process
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
autumnal (10 points)
Fally, perhaps (wordplay)
Three-monthly perhaps
All about the Fall (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
autunite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
auxetics (17 points)
Auxetic
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 17 pts
avadavat (15 points)
Indian songbird related to the weaver birds
A·1+V·4+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
aventail (11 points)
An air flap in a helmet
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
averment (13 points)
Positive affirmation.
Positive declaration
Affirmation
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
averting (12 points)
Turning aside to affirm money is good
Turning aside one's eyes
Turning aside and preventing.
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
aviarist (11 points)
One who gets lots of tweets (wordplay)
Birdman of a sort.
Birdhouse attendant
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
aviating (12 points)
In a dogfight, say
Up in the air, maybe
Getting high, perhaps
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
aviation (11 points)
The Wright thing to do (wordplay)
Wright field (wordplay)
Air field (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aviators (11 points)
Plane folks (wordplay)
People in high places (wordplay)
Aces high (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aviatrix (18 points)
Fly girl (wordplay)
Amelia Earhart, for one
Earhart, for one
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
avigator (12 points)
One who navigates aircraft
A·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
awaiters (11 points)
Awaiter
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
awaiting (12 points)
Perhaps a heavy way to be hanging around
In the wings
A comic drinks one can in store
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
aweather (14 points)
On the windy side
Not sheltered, on ship
Dread of woman on the windward side
A·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
awlworts (14 points)
Awlwort
A·1+W·4+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
axiality (18 points)
The state of being {axial=adj}
A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
axletree (15 points)
Hub-hub (wordplay)
Wheel's attachment on a horse-drawn cart
Bar Alex felling large plant
A·1+X·8+L·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
axolotls (15 points)
Salamanders of Mexicompany
Toll, as ox stamped on the salamanders
Endangered Mexican amphibians
A·1+X·8+O·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azimuths (22 points)
Astronomer's measurements
Astronomical surveyors' readings
Surveyor's measurements
A·1+Z·10+I·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 22 pts
azotemia (19 points)
""An excess of nitrogenous substances in the blood, also AZOTAEMIA""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
azotemic (21 points)
""Relating to azotemia, also AZOTAEMIC""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
azotised (18 points)
Azotise
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
azotises (17 points)
Azotise
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
azotized (27 points)
Azotize
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts
azotizes (26 points)
Azotize
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts
azoturia (17 points)
An excess of nitrogenous substances in the urine
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
azurites (17 points)
Blue copper ores
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

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