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dateline (9 points)
Here the sailor gains or loses a day
To Catch a Predator show
Part of a news dispatch.
D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
dauphine (14 points)
Renault model sold in N. America '57-'66
D·2+A·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dawnlike (16 points)
Reminiscent of rosy eastern skies
D·2+A·1+W·4+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
deadline (10 points)
Time to turn in (wordplay)
Ideal end (anagram)
Phone not working? It's cut-off point!
D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
debruise (11 points)
To cross a coat of arms
D·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
deciduae (12 points)
Decidua
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
decimate (13 points)
Kill a large proportion of
Nearly wipe out
Kill one in ten of
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
decisive (14 points)
Quickly settling an issue
Producing a definite result
Settling an issue
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
dedicate (12 points)
Address (eg, a book to a person)
Devote (to), pledge (to)
Devote (to a purpose)
D·2+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
defiance (14 points)
Insolence of French intended
Opposition of Parisian's intended
Newspaper boss backed intended contempt
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
defilade (13 points)
Shield against frontal fire
Shield from enemy eyes
Fortified position offering protection from enemy fire
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
definite (12 points)
Like a particular article for sure
Sure to describe it as contents
Sure, some get in if editor is rejected
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
deionize (18 points)
""To remove ions from, also DEIONISE""
D·2+E·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
delicate (11 points)
Fine in texture
Exquisitely fine and subtle
Fine in texture.
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
delusive (12 points)
With a false nature
Misleading.
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
demilune (11 points)
A half-moon
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 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
demonise (11 points)
Make out to be evil
Portray as evil
Son I deem to be wayward put into 'evil' category
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
demonize (20 points)
Portray as satanic
Portray as evil
Paint as wicked
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
dendrite (10 points)
Nerve-cell process
Marking on a stone
Branch of a neuron
D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
deniable (11 points)
Easily contradicted, perhaps
Able to be gainsaid
Can't be proven, with clandestine acts
D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
denotive (12 points)
Serving to indicate
Indicative
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
denticle (11 points)
Small toothlike structure
Small tooth
D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
depilate (11 points)
Perform electrolysis on, perhaps
It leaped to remove hair
Do electrolysis on
D·2+E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
deputize (20 points)
Pin a star on, maybe
Make a substitution (wordplay)
Appoint as an assistant
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
derisive (12 points)
Tending to scoff
Get eating endless dish, scoffing
Scoffing father turned into sleazy bar
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
derivate (12 points)
Word that comes from another word
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
derriere (9 points)
Nice behind (wordplay)
Behind in French class (wordplay)
Stern, to a matelot
D·2+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
describe (13 points)
Say what something is like
Use adjectives, perhaps
Draw (a geometrical figure)
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 13 pts
designee (10 points)
Named person
One mentioned.
Person indicated
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
detainee (9 points)
Habeas corpus petitioner, perhaps
One held in custody
Person kept in custody
D·2+E·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
deviance (14 points)
It doesn't conform
Change from the norm
Evinced a bizarre perversion
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
dextrine (16 points)
""A substance used as an adhesive, also DEXTRIN""
D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
diagnose (10 points)
Identify (an illness)
Analyze in Calif. port (wordplay)
Analyze in Calif. port?
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
diallage (10 points)
A mineral
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 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
diamante (11 points)
Decorated with glass to imitate gems
Exceptionally animated, sparkling stuff
Glittering fabric or costume jewellery
D·2+I·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
diapause (11 points)
To undergo dormancy
D·2+I·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
diaphone (14 points)
A low-pitched foghorn
D·2+I·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
diaspore (11 points)
Hydrate of aluminum.
D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
diastase (9 points)
An {enzyme=n}
D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
diastole (9 points)
Period of relaxation
Help to reverse scarf's expansion
Part of the heart's rhythm
D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
diatribe (11 points)
Flow of invective.
A violent attack in words
Criticism of help returned to the people
D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 11 pts
digitate (10 points)
Having fingerlike parts
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
digitize (19 points)
Scan in, as old photos
Scan, in a way
Convert to an e-book
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
dilatate (9 points)
Broadened
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
dilative (12 points)
Tending to expand
Serving to expand
Tending to expand.
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dilutive (12 points)
Tending to dilute
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dimerize (20 points)
""To make into a dimer, also DIMERISE""
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
dimmable (15 points)
Able to be dimmed
D·2+I·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
diopside (12 points)
A mineral
D·2+I·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
dioptase (11 points)
A mineral
D·2+I·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
dippable (15 points)
Able to be dipped
D·2+I·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
disabuse (11 points)
Rid (one of wrong idea)
Rid someone (of a mistaken idea)
Free from error
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
disagree (10 points)
Said to differ? Acquiesce - or not!
Be at odds (with)
To say no would upset you
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
disburse (11 points)
Pay out (allotted money)
Pay out (money)
Shell out for free bus rides
D·2+I·1+S·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
disciple (13 points)
One of the following (wordplay)
A follower or apostle
A faithful follower, as of Christ
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
disclike (15 points)
Hate having Charlie round
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
disclose (11 points)
Sold ices (anagram)
Fail to get on record broadcast
Reveal Diana's nearby
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
discrete (11 points)
Individually distinct, maybe discreet
Unattached girl with naughty secret
Separate, and distinct.
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
disgorge (11 points)
Throw up, regurgitate
Diane's short on Cheddar? Bring it up
Release forcefully
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
disguise (10 points)
Girl and small fellows say, dress up
Conceal (a feeling)
Conceal (one's identity)
D·2+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
dishlike (16 points)
Resembling a platter
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
dishware (15 points)
Pfaltzgraff products
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
diskette (13 points)
Floppy, for one
A little floppy (wordplay)
(Computer) magnetic medium
D·2+I·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
disklike (17 points)
Round, in a way
D·2+I·1+S·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 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
dispense (11 points)
Deal out - needs sip (anagram)
Supply (as chemist)
Dish out, medicine say
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
disperse (11 points)
Scatter coppers and wallet, say
Last thing crowd will do (wordplay)
Bully rips seed to scatter
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
displace (13 points)
Shift from the underworld (wordplay)
Sack man, reversing position
Remove from office
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
displode (12 points)
Burst, old style
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
displume (13 points)
To deprive of feathers
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
disprize (20 points)
To {disdain=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
disprove (14 points)
Provides ground to negate
Show to be false
Demonstrate to be false
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
disseise (9 points)
""To deprive, also DISSEIZE""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
disseize (18 points)
""To deprive, also DISSEISE""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
disserve (12 points)
Do one wrong
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dissolve (12 points)
Terminate legally, partnership say
Annul (a marriage, etc)
Break up a partnership, say
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dissuade (10 points)
Stop one going hell for leather, say
Dues said wrongly to deter
Talk out of
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
distance (11 points)
How far one's reserve goes (wordplay)
Detective policy leading to stretch
I'd take up a position some way away
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
distaste (9 points)
Is stated (anagram)
Staidest (anagram) - aversion (to)
Lack of interest
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
disunite (9 points)
Is untied maybe and split
Drunken nudities leading to split
Split in duties after reorganisation
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
disvalue (12 points)
To disparage
D·2+I·1+S·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+E·1 = 12 pts
divagate (13 points)
Wander off course
Stray, digress
Wander about
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
divinise (12 points)
""To treat as divine, also DIVINIZE, DIVINIFY""
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
divinize (21 points)
Glorify
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
divisive (15 points)
Side-splitting (wordplay)
Tending to cause conflict
Tending to create dissension
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
divorcee (14 points)
A split personality (wordplay)
One with a splitting headache (wordplay)
1930 Best Picture nominee, with "The"
D·2+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dockside (16 points)
Where to say "Bon voyage!"
Where ships unload
Takes off with papers from English port
D·2+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
doctrine (11 points)
Monroe, for one
Marxism, for one
Body of religious teaching
D·2+O·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
dolerite (9 points)
The B.A. would need salt to be so rocky
D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
dolomite (11 points)
Party - see little kid rock!
Rock-forming mineral
Common translucent mineral
D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
domelike (15 points)
Resembling a dome
D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
domicile (13 points)
A person's principal home
I am up in easily managed abode
I'm raised in easy-to-manage home
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dominate (11 points)
Admit one might perhaps hold sway
Hog the motorway? Give over!
Admit one criminal with influence
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
donative (12 points)
Gift of a sort
Provide local gift
Make local a gratuity
D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dopamine (13 points)
Neurotransmitter targeted by Adderall
'Feel-good brain chemical'
Feel-good neurotransmitter
D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dovelike (16 points)
Like a dove
D·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
downside (13 points)
Negative aspect for Bangor team, maybe
Adverse aspect depressed team
RC school; bad aspect
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
downsize (21 points)
Let some go, perhaps
Do some firing
Reduce filler and stiffener
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
downtime (14 points)
Free period (wordplay)
Period of inactivity
*Stretch of inactivity
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
dragline (10 points)
Rope trailing an airship, for example
Excavator
D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
drainage (10 points)
Anagram for gardenia
Removal of waste water
Type of ditch
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
driftage (13 points)
Tide-borne wood, for example
Tidal debris
Deviation from an intended course caused by wind and currents
D·2+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
drivable (14 points)
Ready to roll (car)
Like Miss Daisy (wordplay)
(Of vehicle) in working order
D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
drumfire (14 points)
Continuous battlefield sound
Continuous attack
Big shots going nonstop with what one can 18 and sack
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
drumlike (15 points)
Resembling the head of a drum
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
dunelike (13 points)
Resembling a Sahara formation
D·2+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
durative (12 points)
A type of {verb=n}
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
dustlike (13 points)
Resembling dust
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
dutiable (11 points)
Subject to customs
Not free of tax but ideal otherwise
Liable for tax on importation
D·2+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
duvetine (12 points)
""A soft fabric, also DUVETYN, DUVETYNE""
D·2+U·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dynamite (14 points)
Tiny dame (anagram)
It's the bomb!
Brilliant in sticks (wordplay)
D·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts

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