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abattoir (10 points)
Place for croaking animals (wordplay)
Place for neat disposal (wordplay)
I tar boat (anagram)
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
abrupter (12 points)
More sudden and unexpected
Shorter able-bodied man serving on game point, about given up
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
accentor (12 points)
Player stuck round half century gets the bird ...
Bird, in a manner of speaking, joining other ranks
Prunella, the player retaining part of part of play
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
actuator (10 points)
Something causing operation
Electric motor, mechanically speaking
Mechanism causing operation
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 16 pts
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
adulator (9 points)
One who overdoes the praise
Flatterer is one among grown-up men
Person who praises excessively
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
aflutter (11 points)
Waving a couple of flippers, say
A US state, say, in hyped-up state
Agitated - excited (eg in anticipation)
A·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
agitator (9 points)
One stirring up (things)
A good mixer, maybe, but a trouble-maker
A good mixer, maybe, but a troublemaker
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
aglitter (9 points)
Sparkling silver? Rubbish!
Sparkling silver rubbish
Silver on recent issue, sparkling
A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ancestor (10 points)
Someone in a tree (wordplay)
Great-great-great grandmother, for one
Someone up in a tree (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
assenter (8 points)
One agreeing to make fool join
Yes-man, for example
... one agrees for fool to come in
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 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
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
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
A·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
A·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
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