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dabbling (14 points)
Doing something without serious effort
Dilettante's interest
Getting involved (in) superficially
D·2+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
D·2+A·1+G·2+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
dallying (13 points)
Wasting time idly or frivolously
Loiterer's activity
Playing with daughter's friend in garden at first
D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
damaging (13 points)
Spoiling mother, getting old
Causing harm or injury
Getting on after mother is prejudicial
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
dangling (11 points)
Hanging about with a number, fishing
Start the day fishing, which is swinging
Hanging around and going fishing at last
D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
daunting (10 points)
Intimidating, as a task
Scary wild dog almost trapping relation
Making afraid or discouraged
D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+Y·4+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 16 pts
D·2+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 16 pts
dazzling (28 points)
Full beam so wonderful (wordplay)
Very bright, impressive
Amazingly impressive (like car headlights?)
D·2+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 28 pts
D·2+E·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
dealings (10 points)
Sometimes they're shady
Business angles I'd mulled over
Business in revived Ealing Studios
D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
debasing (12 points)
Devaluing, removing support (wordplay)
Lowering in quality
Humbling, as big end shatters
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
decagons (12 points)
Figures with ten sides and ten angles
Ten-sided figures
Five-pointed stars, technically
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 16 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
decrying (15 points)
Condemning; criticising as worthless
Attacking and cracking: beside the point
Publicly condemning
D·2+E·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+O·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+O·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
defusing (13 points)
Calming down, as a tense situation
Bomb-squad job
Rendering harmless; in another sense, this puzzle's theme
D·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
degraded (12 points)
Lowered the class curve on a test?
Erased the exam scores (wordplay)
Brought into disrepute
D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
D·2+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+K·5+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
delegacy (15 points)
Led cagey bully to committee
The committee of French inheritance
Deputation from Washington catching eagle freaking out Yankee
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
deleting (10 points)
Executing a takeout order (wordplay)
Getting rid of useless Ted Ingle
Using the backspace key
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
demigods (13 points)
They're close to divine
People of great power and ability
Heracles and Perseus, for example
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
demiurge (12 points)
Benevolent deity in Platonic philosophy
Creator of the world
Creator's drive reduced by 50% (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
denoting (10 points)
Meaning the home got in disrepair
Standing for
Meaning concealed within code? Not in general
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
deposing (12 points)
Sacking of corrupt GP is done
*Writing one's sworn testimony
Getting rid of dogs, pine terribly
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
deriving (13 points)
Drawing (one thing from another)
Gathering by inference
Energy put into compelling drawing
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
designed (11 points)
Reneged on a contract (wordplay)
Did the decor
Meant to endorse the document enclosed
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+S·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
D·2+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
devoting (13 points)
Setting aside, as time
Setting aside
Disenfranchisement with dedication (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 15 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
dialling (10 points)
Dig around when is tired out phoning
Ending it all, ring off - then what's there to hear (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
dialogue (10 points)
Conversation piece (wordplay)
Talking at the movies (wordplay)
Double-talk (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
D·2+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 15 pts
dilating (10 points)
Dig about a classical way for a swell
Probe about language is widening
Swelling or expanding
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
diligent (10 points)
Cover up for one man in particular
Painstaking - I tingled (anagram)
Unlike a slacker
D·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+D·2+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts
D·2+I·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
disgrace (12 points)
501 by Sunday cricketer? Shame!
Shame it's a prayer from the underworld!
Insult Princess Rainier (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
dislodge (11 points)
Man perhaps almost taken in trick move
Remove underground masons (wordplay)
Gods lied (anagram)
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+I·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
diverged (14 points)
Went in separate directions
Conned crossing threshold, conflicted
Went one's own way
D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
dividing (14 points)
Separating into parts
With a split, did about four with one gin
Little woman in aquatic sport falling apart
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
divulged (14 points)
Made known sensitive information
Give away clip journalist made public
Gave out, as a secret
D·2+I·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
D·2+I·1+Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 22 pts
dizzying (31 points)
Causing lightheadedness
Really wanting to cover up one snoring is unsteadying
Confusing name for politician - elected head of government
D·2+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 31 pts
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
D·2+O·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dogberry (15 points)
'Much Ado' policeman
Constable in Shakespeare play
Character in Much Ado About Nothing
D·2+O·1+G·2+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
dogeared (11 points)
Like a used paperback, perhaps
With worn corners
Of book, having page corners turned down
D·2+O·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 15 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
dogfight (17 points)
In which boxers do combat (wordplay)
Canine struggle (wordplay)
Heightened clash of brawling boxers, say
D·2+O·1+G·2+F·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 17 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
doggerel (11 points)
Worthless verse - gored leg (anagram)
Base lines (wordplay)
Worse verse (wordplay)
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
D·2+O·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
doghouse (13 points)
Residence for one in disfavor
Place for one out of favor
'Location' for one in disfavor
D·2+O·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dogmatic (14 points)
I'd tog Mac out to be overbearing
Giving opinions in arrogant know-all way
Opinionated scoundrel has mum twitching
D·2+O·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
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