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abjection (20 points)
Hopeless state of protest when leader's been replaced
A·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
accession (13 points)
The act of becoming monarch
Pretender's dream.
Getting to the office
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
accretion (13 points)
Collecting corps' soldiers during battle
Process of growth
Increase of carbon in explosive reaction
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
advection (15 points)
ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
affection (17 points)
Feeling of fondness
Feeling of strong liking
Admiration of affectation from the army
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
afternoon (12 points)
Perhaps I am never in time like this
On following no following amend, perhaps
Am finished before it starts (wordplay)
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
allethrin (12 points)
""A synthetic clear or amber-colored viscous insecticide, C 19 H 26 O 3 , similar to pyrethrin.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
alpenhorn (14 points)
Swiss signaling instrument.
Swiss wind instrument
Instrument planner used round the house
A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
anchormen (16 points)
Huntley and Brinkley, for example
Rather and Brokaw, for example
Rather and Jennings, for example
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
annelidan (10 points)
Earthworm or leech
It's to do with worms that lady confused Daniel
Earthworm.
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
anthelion (12 points)
Articles above Leo, seen opposite the sun
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
anthemion (14 points)
A floral ornament. See Palmette Palmette
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antialien (9 points)
ALIEN to transfer to another as property
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
antivenin (12 points)
Essential supply for an ophiologist
Solution to a snakebite
Substance that counteracts snake poison
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
appertain (13 points)
Belong, relate (to)
Relate to an unusual pet pirana
Not the way 8 down would relate to
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
ascension (11 points)
The Easter Rising (wordplay)
Canonises, being on the way up
Island of St. Helena.
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ascertain (11 points)
Establish (the facts)
'Find out to assure me, perhaps (9)'
Find assure out (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aspersion (11 points)
It's slander, like the old Iranian said
It's cast in a derogatory manner
This may be cast like one in one
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
assertion (9 points)
How silly to start to make such a claim!
Senator is about to make a statement
Claim first son has trouble in store
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
asyndeton (13 points)
I came, I saw, I conquered, for example
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
attackmen (17 points)
ATTACK to {assault=v}
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
attention (9 points)
Standing order (wordplay)
Notice a pressure in the ear (wordplay)
Mental concentration or awareness( 9)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
bedridden (14 points)
Very ill, perhaps
Not up to being up
Laid up with an illness
B·3+E·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
bijection (20 points)
Mathematics A function that is both one-to-one and onto.
B·3+I·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
bisection (13 points)
Division in half
B·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
bondwomen (17 points)
A woman bondservant.
B·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
boogerman (14 points)
English word
B·3+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
boogermen (14 points)
BOOGER a piece of snot
B·3+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
boogeyman (17 points)
Mr. Fright (wordplay)
B·3+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
boogeymen (17 points)
""BOOGEY to dance to rock music, also BOOGIE, BOOGY""
B·3+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
breakdown (19 points)
Analyse sudden failure to work
Analysis of components
Lively shuffling dance.
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
breakeven (18 points)
Point of no return (wordplay)
End with a zero balance
Show a zero balance
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
bromelain (13 points)
A proteolytic enzyme obtained from pineapples.
B·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cacodemon (16 points)
Shakespearean nightmare
Come and dance, keeping company with the devil
Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spirit
C·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
caecilian (13 points)
""Any of various legless, burrowing, wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona, of tropical regions.""
C·3+A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
caesarean (11 points)
Delivery for Julian (wordplay)
Surgical birth (Var.)
Like "Et tu, Brute?"
C·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
caesarian (11 points)
Relating to Brutus' victim (Var.)
Pertaining to Gaius Julius
Re some Roman emperors
C·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cameraman (15 points)
Snappy judge (wordplay)
TV station employee
Hollywood V. I. P.
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cameramen (15 points)
Movie shooters (wordplay)
Photographers arrived with noodles
They ride the dolly.
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
candlepin (14 points)
Small-ball bowling target
Target for some keglers
*Boston bowler's target
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
caretaken (15 points)
Caretake
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
carnelian (11 points)
Did Inca learn of this gem (wordplay)
Red cross member (wordplay)
Variety of quartz
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
carrageen (12 points)
Mini modified genera of seaweed
Purplish-red, edible seaweed
Purplish-red North Atlantic seaweed
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
caseation (11 points)
A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
castellan (11 points)
Governor of a fortress
Warden in a medieval stronghold.
For one running keep tin of beer (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cathepsin (16 points)
Any of various proteolytic enzymes found in animal tissue that catalyze the hydrolysis of proteins into polypeptides.
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cattleman (13 points)
Neat fellow on the ranch (wordplay)
Ben Cartwright, for one
Shepherd's nemesis, in many oaters
C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cattlemen (13 points)
Characters in "Old Arizona."
The sound of their work may be heard
Prime factors in the meat situation.
C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
celloidin (12 points)
A pure form of pyroxylin in which specimens for microscopic examination are embedded.
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
centurion (11 points)
Man of 18 (wordplay)
Roman army commander
Roman army officer
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cessation (11 points)
Stopping canoeists capsizing
Process of ending
The ending or being brought to an end
C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
chalcogen (17 points)
""(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of the elements oxygen, sulphur, selenium, tellurium, or polonium, of group 6A of the periodic table [from chalco ( pyrite ) + -gen ]""
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
chameleon (16 points)
Lizard hard for animal to eat (wild one)
Quick change artist (wordplay)
Lizard able to change its skin colour
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
charwomen (19 points)
Some cleaners
Cleaning ladies
Cleaners.
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
chatelain (14 points)
The master of a castle; a castellan.
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
checkrein (20 points)
A short rein looped over the check hook to prevent a horse from lowering his head; called also a bearing rein. bearing rein.
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chelation (14 points)
The process of removing a heavy metal from a solution by means of a chelate;
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
chelonian (14 points)
Hen Nicola chopped up for reptile
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
chieftain (17 points)
Emir or raja
Leading man's changing it, if he can
One newt in file is the leader
C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
chromogen (17 points)
Vegetable coloring matter other than green; chromule.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
churchmen (21 points)
CHURCH to bring to a building for Christian worship
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
clergyman (17 points)
Is he in a service industry (wordplay)
My clanger about the vicar (wordplay)
Person of the cloth
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
clergymen (17 points)
Cloth workers (wordplay)
Revs may have them in masses 99)
Spiritual leaders of a Christian Church
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
closedown (15 points)
Shut completely, perhaps a business
Near to getting depressed? Gets wind up!
Secretive and depressed, stop operating
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 15 pts
collegian (12 points)
Student pass many picked up
Fisk attendee, for example
Student makes Colorado member confront Scotsman
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
connexion (18 points)
Relationship: Brit. sp
A relationship: Eng. spelling.
Relationship Brit. sp.
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
cornelian (11 points)
Banal piece by essayist? It's a gem
Dull red stone; lone cairn (anagram)
July birthstone
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cornerman (13 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cornermen (13 points)
CORNER to gain control of
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cotyledon (15 points)
NCO old, yet turned over a new leaf
C·3+O·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
courtesan (11 points)
She's seduced no curates (wordplay)
No curates get mixed up with her!
No curates should take her out
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cowritten (14 points)
Like many screenplays
Like Rodgers/Hart songs
Like Lennon/McCartney songs
C·3+O·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cracksmen (19 points)
CRACKS crack
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
craftsmen (16 points)
Males with manual skills
Males with skill in the manual arts
Manual workers with great skill
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cremation (13 points)
Burning (of a body)
Disposal of last atom in life (wordplay)
A burning romance somehow holds it back
C·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
crenation (11 points)
A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
criterion (11 points)
Swimsuit competition for one
Swimsuit competition for one
Where to play Touchstone (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cyclopean (18 points)
Vast empty city with no place to settle
Gigantic.
Massive
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dandelion (11 points)
Leo's lawn invader (wordplay)
Your lawn guy (wordplay)
Leo's lawn invader?
D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dealation (10 points)
ALATION the state of having wings
D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
deathsman (15 points)
Old-time executioner.
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deathsmen (15 points)
DEATHS death
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decapodan (15 points)
Of or relating to the Decapoda or a decapod.
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decathlon (15 points)
Latched on to jockey - it's eventful!
Ten out of ten for the all-rounder!
Summer Olympics event
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deception (14 points)
'Code' with inept resolution is cunning
For such trickery one must need cop it
Smoke, from a magician
D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
decillion (12 points)
One followed by 33 zeros
1 followed by 33 zeros.
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
decoction (14 points)
Nice doctor shortly produced a pharmacological essence
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deduction (13 points)
Removal from gathering
That's not 25 down, and with reason
Points taken away in the ring
D·2+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
defection (15 points)
The Berlin Wall's purpose was largely to prevent this
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deflation (13 points)
A real let-down!
Decline in general price level
Loss of air
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dejection (19 points)
Low spirits of a number getting dismissal
Despondency
Sadness ... or, read another way, what five puzzle answers have in common
D·2+E·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
demission (12 points)
""The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection.""
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dentition (10 points)
Linda or Dale
Make a hole in it with one on for the teeth
I intend to manipulate development of teeth
D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
depiction (14 points)
Drawing EP, in a manner of speaking
Representation in art
Delivery contains record of picture
D·2+E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
depletion (12 points)
Reduction in total value (of a resource)
Ozone layer issue
Reduction in quantity
D·2+E·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
desertion (10 points)
That's leaving things in a barren state
Grounds for divorce.
Don Revie was accused of this
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
detection (12 points)
Uncovering deceit? Not difficult!
What sleuthing is all about
Police work cited note in question
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
detention (10 points)
Punishment for a class cut-up, maybe
It need not give rise to punishment
After-school punishment
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
detrition (10 points)
A wearing off or away.
D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
deviation (13 points)
Erring and straying (wordplay)
A turning aside from a certain course
Departure from accepted standards
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dietician (12 points)
I incited a bent authority on food
He'll tell you what to have, of course
One guides you, as a matter of course
D·2+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dietitian (10 points)
Food expert to stop working with artist
One helping with servings
Specialist in the study of nutrition
D·2+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
digestion (11 points)
Gut reaction (wordplay)
span>Fizzy gin and it
Process of assimilating food
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dimension (12 points)
I'm done! Sin horrendous in magnitude!
Time, for one
Length or breadth, say
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
direction (12 points)
Course of a free-kick (wordplay)
Telling the way to go (wordplay)
Management's right, perhaps
D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
disburden (13 points)
Supply bride's undies, 50% off or free
Rubens did work for free
Underbids in order to offload
D·2+I·1+S·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
disproven (15 points)
Shown to be false.
Demonstrated to be false
Drips spilled on cooker shown to be a mistake
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
disseisin (10 points)
""SEISIN legal possession of land, also SEIZIN""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
disseizin (19 points)
The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold.
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
diversion (13 points)
Little girl's type of entertainment
Bypass papers reviewed for adaptation
Category of many movies.
D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dodecagon (14 points)
Twelve-sided figure
Good movement with dance figure
12-sided figure
D·2+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
doubleton (12 points)
Bridge suit holding
Two cards of a suit in a hand
Blonde out (anagram) - two cards
D·2+O·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
draftsmen (15 points)
Some architecture firm workers
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
ealdorman (12 points)
An alderman.
E·1+A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
ealdormen (12 points)
English word
E·1+A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
earthborn (14 points)
Human that's like a fox (wordplay)
Like all mortals
Originating from our planet
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
education (12 points)
McMahon's schooling (wordplay)
Letters perhaps auctioned off
A tonic due (anagram)
E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
effluxion (22 points)
The act of flowing out; effusion.
E·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
egression (10 points)
Genesis or Kinks making an appearance
Leaving as green is so rough
Leaving
E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
eiderdown (14 points)
Seems you've made a soft landing, ducky!
Cover for the sleeping sea bird (blue)
But soft! You've landed, ducky!
E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 14 pts
eledoisin (10 points)
English word
E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
elevation (12 points)
Height - a live note (anagram)
Piece of RICE (wordplay)
Face lift (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
elocution (11 points)
Speech in clue too complicated
The talking cure? That's a nice way of saying it!
The skill of clear and expressive speech
E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
emanation (11 points)
Chad, for one
Issue half of them before a race
A flowing forth
E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
emulation (11 points)
Act of attempting to match or surpass
Effort to equal others
Wannabe's focus
E·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
encrimson (13 points)
Incarnadine. Possibly for non-crimes
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
endorphin (15 points)
Ponder varying hydrogen in body chemical
It causes a runner's high
A hormone terminus, or a Greek letter N
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
endotoxin (17 points)
A toxin produced by certain bacteria and released upon destruction of the bacterial cell.
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
enlighten (13 points)
Clue in brief (wordplay)
Show how to make it less heavy, perhaps
Impart knowledge to
E·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
entertain (9 points)
Please have a party!
Wine and dine, say
Have it in mind to have party (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
entropion (11 points)
Same as Entropium. Entropium.
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
epicurean (13 points)
The French Laundry patron, perhaps
Fond of luxury, pleasure, etc.
Lover of fine dining
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
epilation (11 points)
Removing hair, arrange into a pile
Hair removal finds Greek character overcome by joy
Religious, consumed by joy, shedding that which is superficial (wordplay)
E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
erudition (10 points)
Learning rugby version outside
Rio settled with United showing wisdom
Snobby display, at times
E·1+R·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
euclidean (12 points)
Of an ancient system of geometry
Dutch uncle without a notion of geometry
Type of geometry
E·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
euclidian (12 points)
Geometry type
That's figuratively the hidden clue I had over the boy
E·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
eutherian (12 points)
""Of or belonging to the infraclass Eutheria, a division of mammals to which all the placental mammals belong.""
E·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
evergreen (13 points)
Standard song from Plant, say (wordplay)
'Leaves, never to fall for one (9)'
Laurel for one remaining fresh and vital
E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
evocation (14 points)
Online occupation (wordplay)
Computer business (wordplay)
Calling for online mission (wordplay)
E·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
evolution (12 points)
Change of life (wordplay)
Niche-finding process
Darwin's great theory
E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
exception (20 points)
Rule breaker (wordplay)
It's said to prove a rule
It doesn't conform to the general rule
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
exciseman (20 points)
Duty collector (hist.)
'The de'il's away wi' him', said Burns
Old smuggler's foe
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
excisemen (20 points)
Duty officer? Remove him!
Smugglers are their quarry
British tax officers.
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
exclusion (18 points)
""The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded.""
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
excretion (18 points)
Getting you way stout, by the sound of it
E·1+X·8+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
excursion (18 points)
Insure cox on pleasure trip
Outing curs, once it's charged
Sally's trip
E·1+X·8+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
execution (18 points)
Performance killing act
How something is done
Performance of capital detachment
E·1+X·8+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
exemption (20 points)
Freedom (from, eg, tax)
Daughter or son
Immunity from the next poem I compose
E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
expansion (18 points)
Sienna pox disorder is spreading
Increase in volume
Board game add-on
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
expiation (18 points)
Penitent's aim
Atonement
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
explosion (18 points)
Report rapid increase
Violent release of energy
Brisance causer
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
expulsion (18 points)
Removal, as from school
Action of forcing out
Dismissal
E·1+X·8+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
exsertion (16 points)
EXSERT to {protrude=v}
E·1+X·8+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
extension (16 points)
Annexe's relieved state (wordplay)
Anxiety no longer felt (wordplay)
Long to be more like this
E·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
extortion (16 points)
Blackmail, for example
Resort next to Rio for blackmail
An E of A&E
E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
extrusion (16 points)
Way of shaping metal.
Something squeezed out
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
exudation (17 points)
That's the outcome
Act of oozing
Sweat embarrassingly in a tuxedo (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
eyestrain (12 points)
Result of computer overuse, maybe
Crammer's woe, perhaps
What a gricer does to get it (wordplay)
E·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
fellaheen (15 points)
Arab peasants
F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
fellation (12 points)
FELLATIO oral stimulation of the penis
F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
fellowman (17 points)
Kindred soul
F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
fellowmen (17 points)
Brothers.
F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
firethorn (15 points)
Tree then, or kind of plant
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
fisherman (17 points)
'Geezer' playing bass perhaps
West's compleatly shod angler (wordplay)
One making net gains (wordplay)
F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
fishermen (17 points)
Earners of net profits (wordplay)
Others with St. Nick's patronage
Catchers of sea creatures
F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
flagellin (13 points)
The chief protein component of bacterial flagella.
F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
forbidden (16 points)
Shot Bond fired contrary to orders
Pro offer Ned rejected is not allowed
In favor of + wager + playroom
F·4+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
forebrain (14 points)
Hypothalamus location
Some thinker, supporter kept in check by government department
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
foreknown (19 points)
Foreknow
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
foreshown (18 points)
Foreshow
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
foresworn (15 points)
SWORN swear
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
foretoken (16 points)
Sign of something to come
Playing footer with Ken is a sign
Premonitory sign.
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
forewoman (17 points)
Feminine supervisor.
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
forewomen (17 points)
A woman who is chief; a woman who has charge of the work or workers in a shop or other place; a head woman.
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
forgotten (13 points)
Out of one's mind (wordplay)
Gone from memory
No longer known
F·4+O·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
garageman (13 points)
Service station employee
Male mechanic
Mechanic.
G·2+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
garagemen (13 points)
GARAGE to put in a garage (a car shelter)
G·2+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
gemmation (14 points)
""The formation of a new individual, either animal or vegetable, by a process of budding; an asexual method of reproduction; gemmulation; gemmiparity. See Budding. Budding.""
G·2+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
gentleman (12 points)
Word before, "Start you engines"
Polite, kind or upper-class fellow
(Upper-class) fellow
G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
gentlemen (12 points)
Well-bred softies (wordplay)
Third word of many speeches
Males with good manners
G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
gerfalcon (15 points)
Arctic bird of prey
G·2+E·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
gestalten (10 points)
Late gent's (anagram) - shapes, patterns, organised units
G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
gestation (10 points)
Joking, perhaps, in the womb
Development (in womb)
Carrying a child back, say, to terminal
G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
goitrogen (11 points)
Any substance (like thiouracil or thiourea) that induces the formation of a goiter.
G·2+O·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
grantsmen (12 points)
GRANTS grant
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
greenhorn (13 points)
Salad that beeps (wordplay)
Half of Paul's dilemma (wordplay)
Half of Paul's dilemma?
G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
groomsmen (14 points)
They're all for the best at the weddings
Bridesmaids' counterparts
Wedding attendants.
G·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
guardsmen (13 points)
Soldiers armed with guns on manoeuvres
State military volunteers
Beefeaters, e.g
G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
guildsmen (13 points)
GUILDS guild
G·2+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
habergeon (15 points)
Sleeveless coat of mail
Sleeveless coat of mail or scale armour
H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
hagridden (15 points)
Haunted by anxieties
A Greek, in secret, is henpecked
Strangely daring, he'd been beset by women
H·4+A·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
halogeton (13 points)
English word
H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
handwoven (19 points)
Made by craft working down in harbour
Like some decorative baskets
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
harlequin (21 points)
A stooped one (wordplay)
Clown in RU team, second to be dismissed
Commedia dell'arte buffoon
H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
heartburn (14 points)
Jalapeno product, for some (wordplay)
Indigestion of cardiac origin (wordplay)
Spicy-meal follower, maybe
H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
heliozoan (21 points)
English word
H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
hemolysin (17 points)
English word
H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
herculean (14 points)
Enormously demanding (task)
Strong as Poirot (wordplay)
Requiring very great effort
H·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
homegrown (18 points)
Oh wrong me! (anagram)
From one's own garden
Best kind of vegetables
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
honeymoon (17 points)
Holiday just for two (wordplay)
Time in Hawaii, maybe
First holiday after marriage
H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts

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