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ibogaine (11 points)
An alkaloid used as an antidepressant
I·1+B·3+O·1+G·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
icehouse (13 points)
Former cold store
Place for certain cold storage
Pre-refrigerator creation
I·1+C·3+E·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
idealise (9 points)
Perfect sight, perhaps, makes it perfect
Treat as perfect (S, not Z)
Sounds as if you've not got 3 down
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
idealize (18 points)
Imagine as perfect
Make out to be perfect
Overstate as great
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
ideative (12 points)
Relating to the ability to create
Entertaining thoughts
Perceptual
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
idocrase (11 points)
Vesuvianite, a glassy mineral.
I·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
illative (11 points)
Introducing an inference, said of words, as "therefore."
I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
illumine (10 points)
Make lighter or brighter (var.)
Shed light on
Shed light on, literally or spiritually
I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
illusive (11 points)
Misleading by false appearances
Unreliable drip feeds causing harm
Deceptive (var.)
I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
ilmenite (10 points)
Black mineral consisting of oxides of iron and titanium
I·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
imbecile (14 points)
Idiot (informal)
Moe's word for Larry, often
Climb that's English, possibly 1 down
I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
imitable (12 points)
Like successful sitcoms (wordplay)
Worthy of copying.
Open to copying
I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
immature (12 points)
Adolescent's misconception (wordplay)
Like one making potty jokes, say
Adolescent's misconception?
I·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
immingle (13 points)
Blend
I·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
immobile (14 points)
Trailer's observation (wordplay)
Still like that (wordplay)
Trailer's observation?
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
immolate (12 points)
Offer as sacrifice (usually by burning)
I am the former doctor - sacrifice this!
Sacrifice me - I am the former doctor
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
immotile (12 points)
Fixed
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
immunise (12 points)
Make safe from infection
Make resistant to disease
Inoculate against
I·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
immunize (21 points)
Protect, in a way
Vaccinate
I·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
impledge (14 points)
To {pawn=v}
I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
impolite (12 points)
Miss Manners's assumption (wordplay)
Miss Manners's assumption?
Boundary-crossing, perhaps
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
inactive (13 points)
Out of commission
Like Mount St. Helens, now
Not playing, as an athlete
I·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
inarable (10 points)
Like rocky soil
Bad for sprouting
I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
inchoate (13 points)
In the early stages.
Not fully developed
Not fully realized
I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
incisive (13 points)
Keen as surgeons can be (wordplay)
Analytical and clear-thinking
To the point
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
incisure (10 points)
A cut or incision
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
incorpse (12 points)
To incorporate
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
increase (10 points)
Growth in resistance, perhaps, way out
Balloon not far from stumps (wordplay)
Breed - nicer sea (anagram)
I·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
increate (10 points)
Self-existent
I·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
incubate (12 points)
Sit on, maybe
Sit on (eggs)
Sit on (an egg)
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
incudate (11 points)
""Pertaining to the incus, also INCUDAL""
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
indagate (10 points)
Search for silver that is in date
I·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
indamine (11 points)
""A chemical compound, also INDAMIN""
I·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
indicate (11 points)
Flag up (wordplay)
Direct attention to
Incited a disturbance for show
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
indictee (11 points)
Defendant, at times
One charged with a crime
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
indigene (10 points)
Native of any place
Native in princess Kelly
Person native to an area
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
indocile (11 points)
Refractory setter with document in river
Ungovernable
Unruly daughter breaking image borne by prophet from the east
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
indorsee (9 points)
""A person to whom a bill is assigned, also ENDORSEE""
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
inductee (11 points)
One being honored, maybe
He's in the army now
Candidate for a boot camp
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
induline (9 points)
""A blue dye, also INDULIN""
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
indurate (9 points)
Hard natured? I could be improved
Hardened
Harden
I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
inedible (11 points)
Lie in bed wasted? That's unpalatable!
Hard to swallow (wordplay)
Not worth eating in deli - be creative!
I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
inertiae (8 points)
Inertia
I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
infaunae (11 points)
Infauna
I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
infinite (11 points)
Like some wisdom (wordplay)
If in it is in it it's fine without end
Having no limits in time, space etc.
I·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
infringe (12 points)
Break (a law)
Encroach on (a right)
Break (eg, a law)
I·1+N·1+F·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
infusive (14 points)
Tending to instill
I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
inhumane (13 points)
Like puppy mills, to many
Cruel and risible about drone
Cruel but popular chap put in shade
I·1+N·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
initiate (8 points)
Admit, to a secret society say
Put through hell night, perhaps
Ordain pioneer (wordplay)
I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
innovate (11 points)
Make a technological breakthrough, say
Make something new
Start something new
I·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
inscribe (12 points)
Engrave; enter (name in list)
Engrave; dedicate (to)
Write (a dedication) in (a book)
I·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 12 pts
insecure (10 points)
Nice and sure? Wrong!
Not free from danger.
Subject to doubts
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
inshrine (11 points)
""To place in a shrine, also ENSHRINE""
I·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
insolate (8 points)
Expose to the sun
Expose to sunlight
I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
insphere (13 points)
Enclose, poetically
I·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
instable (10 points)
{unstable=adj}
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
instance (10 points)
An insect (anagram)
Example set by the ancients, maybe
Case - isn't acne (anagram)
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
instroke (12 points)
An inward stroke
I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
insulate (8 points)
Protect (from, eg, heat)
Lean suit (anagram)
Install fiberglass, perhaps
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
inswathe (14 points)
""To wrap around, also ENSWATHE""
I·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 14 pts
interage (9 points)
Including people of various ages
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
internee (8 points)
Prisoner (during war)
One who is kept prisoner
One held during war.
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
intertie (8 points)
Connect
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
inthrone (11 points)
""To place on a throne, also ENTHRONE""
I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
intimate (10 points)
Suggest to trusted friend (wordplay)
Give hint to close friend (wordplay)
Give an inkling of
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
intitule (8 points)
""To give a right to, also ENTITLE, INTITLE""
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
intonate (8 points)
Perform a Gregorian chant, say
Say slogans, perhaps
Speak in a certain way.
I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
intrigue (9 points)
Love affair sparks interest
Arouse the curiosity of
Secret love affair
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
introrse (8 points)
Facing inward
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
intubate (10 points)
To insert a tube into
I·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
inundate (9 points)
Flood - and unite (anagram)
Flood (a place)
Overwhelm single sister? Go steady!
I·1+N·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
inurbane (10 points)
Lacking in courtesy
I·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
invasive (14 points)
In Tube one's aggressive
Tending to spread
Tending to intrude
I·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
inveigle (12 points)
Give line out showing lure
Persuade by flattery
Persuade by cajolery
I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+I·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
inviable (13 points)
Lacking survival ability
Unable to survive or develop normally
I·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
invirile (11 points)
Not virile
I·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
invocate (13 points)
Make a supplication
I·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
involute (11 points)
In botany, rolled inwards at the margins
Rolled up in a spiral.
I·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
iodinate (9 points)
Treat with an antiseptic
I·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ironlike (12 points)
Like iron
I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
ironside (9 points)
TV detective's right to life (wordplay)
Protector for the club team (wordplay)
Cromwell's soldier
I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
ironware (11 points)
Cook's heavy utensils
It's hard to sell
Raw ore in metallic items
I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
irrigate (9 points)
Provide water to (crops)
Make arable, perhaps
Supply water to (land)
I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
irritate (8 points)
Make it irater (wordplay)
Drive mad with needle (wordplay)
Go against the grain.
I·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
isochime (15 points)
""A type of isotherm, also ISOCHEIM""
I·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
isochore (13 points)
""A curve showing pressure and temperature, also ISOCHOR""
I·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
isocline (10 points)
Area of folded rock strata
Tightly folded rock layers
Folded area of rock strata
I·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
isolable (10 points)
Like some parts of compounds
Capable of being separated.
Capable of being separated
I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
isologue (9 points)
""A type of chemical compound, also ISOLOG""
I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
isophote (13 points)
A curve joining points of equal light intensity
I·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
isoprene (10 points)
Pioneers synthetic rubber compound
Liquid in synthetic rubber manufacture
Synthetic-rubber ingredient
I·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
isothere (11 points)
Weather-map line
Contour line of equal mean summer temperature
One expression of triumph in line used by meteorologist
I·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
issuable (10 points)
Fit to be put out
Fit for publication
Like a magazine that's hot off the presses
I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
issuance (10 points)
Creation and delivery (as of a license)
Act of putting into circulation
P.O. action
I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
iterance (10 points)
Some artists lay it on a bit thick!
Repetition.
Repetition
I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts

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