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8-Letter Words Starting with A (21 words)
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abetting (11 points)
Helping someone do a bad job (wordplay)
Aiding (a felon)
Bank job action (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
ablating (11 points)
Ablate
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
aborting (11 points)
Taking a shot cut (wordplay)
Cutting short
Before being born, the gait will be stopping it
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abutting (11 points)
Next comes a ram fight
Bordering on a fight for rams, it seems
Bordering on a ram fight
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
adapting (12 points)
Making one fit for a change
Changing to fit new circumstances
Altering to fit another purpose
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
adopting (12 points)
Taking on (another's child)
Taking on one pint of this in a dog
Taking by choice
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
aerating (9 points)
Bubbling up (wordplay)
Gassing up (wordplay)
Adding gas to
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
agisting (10 points)
Agist
A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
airthing (12 points)
Airth
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
alerting (9 points)
Paul Revere's midnight duty
Purpose of Paul Revere's ride
Warning triangle is broken
A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
altering (9 points)
Letting out, maybe
Changing - 1 across (anagram)
Tailor's task
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
antiking (13 points)
A usurping king
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
antismog (11 points)
Promoting clean air
Designed to clear the air
Like many clean-air laws
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2 = 11 pts
anything (15 points)
Whatever spare G you like (wordplay)
You name it!
In Germany, thin girls can eat this!
A·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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