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escalade (11 points)

Climbing the fort walls (wordplay)

Cadillac's up-market SUV model

SUV mentioned in many hip hop songs

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts

escalate (10 points)

Raise to higher level, perhaps war

Cause to increase, say dispute (8).

Mount an escape before Alan dug in

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

escallop (12 points)

Bake in a sauce, as potatoes (Var.)

Bake in sauce, as potatoes (var.)

Thin slice of veal

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 12 pts

escalops (12 points)

Escalop

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 pts

escapade (13 points)

Stunt creates leak? Put a plug in it!

Bit of high jinks

Pa ceased to be prepared for adventure

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts

escapees (12 points)

Former joint tenants (wordplay)

Some former joint tenants (wordplay)

The ones that got away (wordplay)

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

escapers (12 points)

They run from prison

Performers like Houdini

Fugitives as from jail or captors

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

escaping (13 points)

Leaving prison too early (wordplay)

Breaking out of confinement

Con's plan

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts

escapism (14 points)

Watching "Avatar," say

Sim space (anagram)

Space travelling is mega-this!

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts

escapist (12 points)

One who tries to avoid reality

One who tries to avoid the harsh world

One who habitually fantasises

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

escargot (11 points)

Edible snail (from Fr.)

Not-so-fast food (wordplay)

Snail, on a French menu

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1 = 11 pts

escarole (10 points)

Leaves for the first course (wordplay)

Fancy salad vegetable

Alec Rose prepared a vegetable

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts

escarped (13 points)

Cut into hill having got away without resistance

E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

eschalot (13 points)

Type of onion (Var.)

Type of onion

Henry locates rotten onion

E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 13 pts

escheats (13 points)

Property confiscations

'E is the one counsel warms to and grabs his property for the Crown (wordplay)

What the Crown gets if it does not play fair at last

E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts

eschewal (16 points)

Ruminate, getting stuck into ales, perhaps - avoidance behaviour (wordplay)

Abstention called for in church. (Ales we mixed outside.)

Avoidance

E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

eschewed (17 points)

Shunned, kept away from

Steered clear of

Turned one's nose up at

E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts

escolars (10 points)

Escolar

E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts

escorted (11 points)

Accompanied to wild secret do

Acted as a bodyguard

Accompanied to the prom

E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

escoting (11 points)

Escot

E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts

escrowed (14 points)

Held by a third party

In a holding account

Put safely away, in a way

E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts

escuages (11 points)

Escuage

E·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

esculent (10 points)

Fit for food.

Fit to take in ten clues to be solved

Suitable for eating

E·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

eserines (8 points)

Alkaloids used as myotics

Drugs used in eye drops.

Bean alkaloids

E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

esophagi (14 points)

Throat-to-stomach tubes

Swallow routes

Grub tunnels

E·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1 = 14 pts

esoteric (10 points)

Like coteries, perhaps (wordplay)

Might 26 be so (wordplay)

Boy on toes, perhaps, sees secret

E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts

espalier (10 points)

Pears, perhaps, lie in a trellis

Bush up against the wall here (wordplay)

Frame for climbers (wordplay)

E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

espartos (10 points)

Wiry, African grasses

Cordage grasses

E·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts

especial (12 points)

Devised epic sale? That's unusual!

Notable; for one person or thing only

Notable; for one person

E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

espiegle (11 points)

Roguish; frolicsome Fr.

Roguish; frolicsome: Fr

E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts

espousal (10 points)

Support American in El Paso, perhaps

Championship engagement (wordplay)

Adoption, support (of)

E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts

espoused (11 points)

Public, as views

Chose and followed

Championed or took up cause

E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

espouser (10 points)

Supporter (of a cause)

Defender of a cause

Bride or groom

E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

espouses (10 points)

Champions a cause

Adopts, as a belief

Embraces sweetheart and wives

E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

espresso (10 points)

Joltin' joe (wordplay)

Starbucks order, perhaps

Hot shot (wordplay)

E·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1 = 10 pts

esquired (18 points)

Esquire

E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

esquires (17 points)

Candidates for knighthood

Gentlemen just below knights

Titles of respect.

E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

essayers (11 points)

Those who try Sears? Yes!

Trying ones (wordplay)

Those who endeavor.

E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

essaying (12 points)

Attempting, to write a treatise perhaps

Making an attempt

The cockney is talking, or trying to

E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

essayist (11 points)

Lamb for one? Yes, as it's cooked

Aldous Huxley, for one

Novel sites around for one writer

E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

essences (10 points)

'E's in need of scenes for concentration

Extracts and perfumes

Ascetics go round clubs for spirits

E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts

essonite (8 points)

Variety of garnet

Cinnamon stone

E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts

estancia (10 points)

Local ranch where Incas ate, perhaps

Argentine cattle ranch

Ranch where Incas ate, when working

E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts

estating (9 points)

Estate

E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts

esteemed (11 points)

Thought highly of, say customer

Respected and appreciated like customer

Highly thought of, respected

E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts

esterase (8 points)

An enzyme.

An enzyme

Enzyme

E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts

esterify (14 points)

To convert into an ester

E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 14 pts

estheses (11 points)

Esthesis

E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

esthesia (11 points)

Sensibility.

Sensitivity

E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts

esthesis (11 points)

Rudimentary sensation

Sensation

E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts

esthetes (11 points)

Nature lovers, for example (Var.)

Art connoisseurs (var.)

Art lovers (Var.)

E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

esthetic (13 points)

Appreciative of beauty (Var.)

Having a sense of the beautiful (Var.)

Having a love of beauty (Var.)

E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts

estimate (10 points)

Tease Tim (anagram)

Crowd figure (wordplay)

*Ballpark figure (first 3 + last 3)

E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

estivate (11 points)

Take a summer rental, perhaps

4 in Vermont, say, spend summer there

Relative of hibernate

E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts

estopped (13 points)

Prevented by law.

Prohibited in court

Barred at the bar

E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

estoppel (12 points)

Courtroom bar (wordplay)

Bar at the bar

Preclusion in law

E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts

estovers (11 points)

Alimony, in law.

Legal necessaries

E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts

estragon (9 points)

Gogo, in "Waiting for Godot"

Man waiting for Godot

Gogo, in 'Waiting for Godot'

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts

estrange (9 points)

Part friends (wordplay)

Anger set (anagram)

Ten gears (anagram)

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts

estrayed (12 points)

Looked around flipping university faculty and got lost!

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

estreats (8 points)

True copies, in English law

Takes as a levy or fine

Takes away by a levy Law.

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts

estriols (8 points)

Estriol

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts

estrogen (9 points)

Hormone taken by some transgender women

Literally, "producer of desire"

Ingredient in the Pill

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts

estrones (8 points)

Estrone

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

estruses (8 points)

Estrus

E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts

esurient (8 points)

Greedy; ensure it (anagram)

Litter I see with runt that's piggish!

Poor Turinese in need of sustenance

E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts

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