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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
amphibian (18 points)
Swimmer able to do the crawl (wordplay)
A suitable vehicle for Kermit (wordplay)
Sea-going jeep
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
anchorman (16 points)
Rather rank (wordplay)
One with breaking news
Jim Lehrer, for instance
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 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
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
anthocyan (17 points)
Any of various water-soluble pigments that impart to flowers and other plant parts colors ranging from violet and blue to most shades of red.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
anthozoan (21 points)
Pertaining to the Anthozoa.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
antihuman (14 points)
HUMAN a {person=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
astrakhan (16 points)
Hark Satan (anagram)
Hark, Santa is in Russian wool
Fur - city on Volga
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
baldachin (17 points)
Canopy for a shaven jaw (wordplay)
Unadorned feature beneath a cloth canopy
'Lacking a beard, this will give some cover over the head (9)'
B·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
buckthorn (20 points)
Prickly berried shrub
Prickly shrub with black berries
B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 20 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
chalazion (23 points)
""A tumour of the eyelid, pl CHALAZIONS or CHALAZIA""
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 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
champaign (19 points)
University town in east central Illinois
Victor contrived gain in old country
Hospital used during manoeuvres in open country
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 19 pts
charlatan (14 points)
Flamboyant deceiver, mountebank
Quack, fraud, a flamboyant deceiver
Cleaner's mostly slow, and an imposter
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
charwoman (19 points)
Tea-lady appears daily
Office building cleaner
Cleaner nation under fish wife
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 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
chawbacon (21 points)
'Half a dozen grinning -s watching him (Richard Jefferies, Green Ferne Farm)
C·3+H·4+A·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 21 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
chilblain (16 points)
A chap on foot (wordplay)
Painful swelling brought on by cold
Painful swelling in winter
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
chinkapin (20 points)
Chestnut tree Var.
Chestnut tree variable
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chromatin (16 points)
Order discovered in laboratory animal in feature which contains DNA
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 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
chthonian (17 points)
Of the underworld
C·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
churchman (21 points)
Ecclesiastic
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
foreshown (18 points)
Foreshow
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 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
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
handblown (18 points)
Formed or shaped with a hand-held blowpipe: handblown goblets.
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 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
harmattan (14 points)
Dry, dusty W African desert wind
Dry north-east wind from the desert in West Africa
Dry dusty wind from the Sahara blowing towards the West African coast
H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
hartshorn (15 points)
Deer's antler
Red-deer's antler
Heartless oriental deprived of smelling salts
H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 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
hifalutin (15 points)
Pompous, informally
Snooty, informally
Hoity-toity
H·4+I·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
hindbrain (15 points)
""The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only. epencephalon only.""
H·4+I·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
historian (12 points)
Past master (wordplay)
Gibbon, for one
Scholar in thin air so flustered
H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
hobgoblin (17 points)
Horror novel by John Coyne
Nemesis for Spiderman
Bugbear or bugaboo
H·4+O·1+B·3+G·2+O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 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
horsebean (14 points)
Fodder plant
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
hydration (16 points)
Tiny hoard (anagram)
Marathon runner's concern
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
hydrozoan (25 points)
""Of, relating to, or belonging to the class Hydrozoa.""
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 25 pts
ichneumon (16 points)
Mongoose: one and one munch snakes
Parasitic wasp
Mongoose chewing coati's tail with one munch
I·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
krummhorn (20 points)
Old double-reed musical instrument
'twas blown as gloom lifted from hearts ere noon
K·5+R·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 20 pts
leviathan (15 points)
Moby Dick, for example
Moby Dick, e.g
Massive thing lit a haven development
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
malathion (14 points)
Organic phosphate insecticide
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
manhattan (14 points)
Islander's cocktail (wordplay)
Guy Bowler-Brown's drink (wordplay)
New York island cocktail (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
melphalan (16 points)
English word
M·3+E·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
metheglin (15 points)
Spiced mead
M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
misshapen (16 points)
Distorted spin has me confused
Ugly in form
Unnaturally formed
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
misthrown (17 points)
Misthrow
M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 17 pts
morphogen (17 points)
MORPHO a tropical butterfly
M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
mujahedin (22 points)
Freedom fighters in holy city shortly to take up pilgrimage, you say (wordplay)
Buzz recalled about judge, one faced with Edinburgh freedom fighters
M·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 22 pts
nightgown (17 points)
Sleep number (wordplay)
Habit picked up by retired people
The late shift
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+G·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 17 pts
ninhydrin (16 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a chemical reagent used for the detection and analysis of primary amines, esp amino acids, with which it forms a derivative with an intense purple colour""
N·1+I·1+N·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
outthrown (15 points)
Outthrow
O·1+U·1+T·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 15 pts
parathion (14 points)
Insecticide containing phosphorus and sulphur
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
parhelion (14 points)
One of Jilly Cooper's amendments (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
phasedown (18 points)
A gradual reduction.
P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
phellogen (15 points)
The tissue of young cells which produces cork cells.
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
phelonion (14 points)
Greek vestment to help out with tear-jerker
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
phenytoin (17 points)
""An anticonvulsant drug, C 15 H 12 N 2 O 2 , used most commonly in the treatment of epilepsy. Also called diphenylhydantoin .""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
phonation (14 points)
The act or process by which articulate sounds are uttered; the utterance of articulate sounds; articulate speech.
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
physician (19 points)
Licensed medical practitioner
Patience (wordplay)
Lifeguard (wordplay)
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
porphyrin (19 points)
""Any of various organic compounds containing four pyrrole rings, occurring universally in protoplasm, and functioning as a metal-binding cofactor in hemoglobin, chlorophyll, and certain enzymes.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
pronghorn (15 points)
Antelopelike deer
Antelope relative
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
pyrethrin (17 points)
""A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; called also Pyrethrum camphor. Pyrethrum camphor.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
refashion (15 points)
About the manner to design for the better
Make over
R·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
refreshen (15 points)
""FRESHEN to improve the condition of, also FRESH""
R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
retighten (13 points)
Make taut again
Make more taut
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
rhodopsin (15 points)
Retina pigment
Photosensitive pigment in the retina also called visual purple
R·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
roughhewn (19 points)
When perhaps to be uncouth
(Of wood or stone) not smoothly cut
Clue for when without refinement
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+H·4+E·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
saccharin (16 points)
Sweet stuff made in a lab
It's cold tea at home with sweetener
With tea-bag first put in sweetener
S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
schlieren (14 points)
SCHLIERE a small streak in an igneous rock
S·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
schnecken (20 points)
Schnecke
S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
schoolman (16 points)
Medieval university teacher
Church looms over an Abelard
Educator in the Middle Ages
S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
schoolmen (16 points)
SCHOOLE a {sandbank=n}
S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
scutcheon (16 points)
Shield displaying rabbit's tail - church has one, possibly
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
selachian (14 points)
One of the Selachii. See Illustration in Appendix. Illustration in Appendix.
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
shakedown (20 points)
Ship's crew's rehearsal
Cold drink taken - and so to bed
Hawked son about in kind of extortion
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 20 pts
shantyman (17 points)
English word
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
shantymen (17 points)
""SHANTY a small, crudely built dwelling""
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sharifian (15 points)
Variant of sherif .
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
sharkskin (20 points)
Fish's relative (wordplay)
Type of suiting.
Shiny suit fabric
S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
sheepskin (18 points)
Goats and antelopes (wordplay)
College paper (wordplay)
Ram's relatives (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
shorthorn (15 points)
English breed of cattle.
Deity enters tonsured cow
Durham cattle breed
S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
sightseen (13 points)
Sightsee
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sphenodon (15 points)
Genus to which the tuatara, a New Zealand lizard-like reptile belongs
S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
spleuchan (16 points)
""A pouch, as for tobacco.""
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
stanchion (14 points)
Upright bar or beam
Vertical support post
Chain's not unhooked from post
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
stinkhorn (16 points)
Pan's little chum in cropped fungus
Malodorous mushroom
8 gives way to ancient scribe's equipment
S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 16 pts
superthin (14 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
switchman (19 points)
Railway employee working on and off
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
switchmen (19 points)
SWITCH to beat with a flexible rod
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
sympathin (19 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a substance released at certain sympathetic nerve endings: thought to be identical with adrenaline [from sympath ( etic ) + -in ]
S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
talkathon (16 points)
Long-winded debate.
TV phenomenon.
Woman in part hooked in prolonged discussion
T·1+A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
thereupon (14 points)
Immediately getting mobile phone? True!
Immediately used phone? True!
Then that's it
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
threadfin (16 points)
Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments. Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
thyratron (15 points)
""(Electronics) Electronics a gas-filled tube that has three electrodes and can be switched between an `off' state and an `on' state. It has been superseded, except for application involving high-power switching, by the thyristor [originally a trademark, from Greek thura door, valve + -tron ]""
T·1+H·4+Y·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
touchdown (18 points)
A landing worth six points!
Result of a Hail Mary, perhaps
Score at the airport (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
triathlon (12 points)
Perhaps halt intro for an athletic event
Kona Coast event
Long-distance competition
T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
trihedron (13 points)
Try to pay attention, Ronald, to the sound of this figure
T·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
truncheon (14 points)
Law enforcement staff (wordplay)
Maybe chunter on about cudgel
Policeman's weapon
T·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
ultrathin (12 points)
Exceedingly slim
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
walkathon (19 points)
Steps towards a cure, perhaps
Long-distance fundraising event
Fundraiser with many steps
W·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
washbasin (17 points)
Permanently-installed bathroom sink
Laundry accessory.
Shallow sink
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washerman (17 points)
""A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others.""
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washermen (17 points)
WASHER to fit with a washer of small valve
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washwoman (20 points)
Cleaning lady
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
washwomen (20 points)
Variant of washerwoman .
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
wheelsman (17 points)
A wheelman.
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
wheelsmen (17 points)
WHEELS wheel
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
whereupon (17 points)
At which point our nephew struggled
As a consequence
At which point
W·4+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
withdrawn (19 points)
Discontinued; shunning social contact
More than just reserved
Wingers under Sir Alf Ramsey
W·4+I·1+T·1+H·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
yachtsman (19 points)
Sir Francis Chichester, perhaps
Vanderbilt or Lipton
Member of sailing crew
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
yachtsmen (19 points)
Sailors
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts

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