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abduction (14 points)
Carrying off (of a person)
Taking badly (wordplay)
Alien encounter, some claim
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
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
abolition (11 points)
End of the act (wordplay)
A way to be doing with this (wordplay)
Action of terminating (a practice)
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
abruption (13 points)
""A sudden, violent separation""
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 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
accordion (14 points)
Push my buttons!
Musical folder (wordplay)
Welk's instrument
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
actuation (11 points)
Process of making operate
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
acylation (14 points)
ACYLATE to introduce acyl into
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
addiction (13 points)
Monkey on one's back ("Henry V")
I did act on (anagram)
Maybe this is inhabited
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
adduction (13 points)
The act of adducing or bringing forward.
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
admission (12 points)
Madison Avenue undertaking (wordplay)
Guilty plea, say
Commercial assignment (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
adoration (10 points)
Commercial speech (wordplay)
Love a fair helping of bother (wordplay)
Allowance of fuss and of love (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
adulation (10 points)
Very high regard
Sycophant's specialty
High praise for an adult I love to tease
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 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
aflatoxin (19 points)
Poison produced by food moulds; oxtail fan (anagram)
A·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
agitation (10 points)
State of unrest
Rabble-rouser's activity
Attack of the fidgets.
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
allantoin (9 points)
""A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid. allantoic acid and amniotic acid.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 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
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
amygdalin (16 points)
""A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+G·2+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
amylopsin (16 points)
The diastase of the pancreatic juice.
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
animation (11 points)
I'm in a race - go!
Paul's in a state - that's life!
Perhaps I'm A in a people for life
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
antiauxin (16 points)
AUXIN a growth promoting substance
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
anticodon (12 points)
CODON a triplet of basic DNA components
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 12 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
antimycin (16 points)
""One of several antibiotic substances produced by several species of Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antitoxin (16 points)
Shot in the arm, perhaps
Neutralizer of a sort
Substance that neutralises poison
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antiunion (9 points)
Buster's stance, maybe
Wal-Mart, to many labor advocates
Unwilling to get organized
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
antiurban (11 points)
URBAN pertaining to a {city=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 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
antiwoman (14 points)
WOMAN to play the part of a woman
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 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
apportion (13 points)
Divide into shares
Distribute pro rata
Give it out that Father is up a bit
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·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
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
attrition (9 points)
How wearing down here!
A wearing away
Wearing down, turning it into art
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
avocation (14 points)
That's the job - or maybe a calling
Hobby; avian coot (anagram)
A life's work leads to hobby
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
badminton (14 points)
Court trials (wordplay)
Venue for one sport or another
Glos estate doesn't show the best china!
B·3+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
barbarian (13 points)
Conan, for one
Primitive rugby player (wordplay)
Brute, Scotsman, perhaps behind bars
B·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
basilican (13 points)
Church's prohibition covering mineral substance
Major church's interdict embracing quartz etc
One is able to follow saint of the church
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
battalion (11 points)
HQ and two or more companies.
Taliban to become an army unit
Large body of troops
B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
bilirubin (13 points)
""A reddish yellow pigment present in human bile, and in that from carnivorous and herbivorous animals; the normal biliary pigment.""
B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+R·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
birdbrain (14 points)
Twittering twit (wordplay)
Silly person (with sparrow's mind?)
Silly fellow poked bard in rib
B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 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
boatswain (14 points)
Was I not AB? Wrong - I was!
Ship's officer sat in bow with a wound
Ship's officer
B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
brannigan (12 points)
Melee
Squabble
B·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
bringdown (16 points)
Fetch a bit of fluff, appearing humble
Overthrow; humble
B·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 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
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
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
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
caparison (13 points)
Perhaps dressages for the horses
Read about a capital way to dress well
Rich cloth laid over a warhorse
C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
capsaicin (15 points)
""A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity. Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.""
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
carbanion (13 points)
An anion in which carbon carries a negative charge and an unshared pair of electrons.
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
carnation (11 points)
America perhaps, after auto plant
What a blooming mechanical people!
Country estate perhaps first in bloom
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
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
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
causation (11 points)
Reason why
Why one thing leads to another (wordplay)
Effect producer
C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
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
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
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
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
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
ciliation (11 points)
CILIATE a class of protozoans
C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
circadian (14 points)
Of daily biological processes
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cisplatin (13 points)
""A platinum-containing chemotherapeutic drug, Cl 2 H 6 N 2 Pt, used in the treatment of metastatic ovarian or testicular cancers and advanced bladder cancer.""
C·3+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
clinician (13 points)
Doctor treating patients
Doctor working directly with patients
Workshop giver
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cnidarian (12 points)
Box jellyfish or sea anemone, for example
C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
coalition (11 points)
Alliance to adopt fossil fuel, perhaps
The alliance of carbonisation, perhaps
Group of allies
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cobalamin (15 points)
See vitamin B .
C·3+O·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cocaptain (15 points)
Continental title
C·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cognation (12 points)
Relationship by blood; descent from the same original; kindred.
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cognition (12 points)
Knowledge - incognito (anagram)
Knowledge - no to icing (anagram)
Faculty of knowing while incognito
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
collation (11 points)
Making a meal of Lolita con (wordplay)
Fast food (wordplay)
Putting in sequence
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
collision (11 points)
Violent meeting of objects
Course drivers should avoid
Course to avoid
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
collodion (12 points)
""A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a containing for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
collusion (11 points)
Secret or illegal conspiracy to deceive
Secret cooperation
Secret deception
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
commotion (15 points)
Public disorder
Disorderly outburst
Conservative proposal about honour causing uproar
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
communion (15 points)
Act of participating in the Eucharist
Sharing of spiritual feelings
Mass consumption that's common around university
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
companion (15 points)
Mate (maybe of honour!)
Person who lives or travels with you
One of the gang
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
concision (13 points)
Terseness
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
condition (12 points)
Provision for one's health
Part of an agreement
State one's requirement
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
confusion (14 points)
Averse to an alliance (wordplay)
Study nuclear process in chaos
What a blow to the head might cause
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
constrain (11 points)
Hold back - non-racist (anagram)
Restrict scope of (an activity)
Prison conveyance (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
contagion (12 points)
Liquid coating on a virus maybe
It can go on spreading disease
Common epidemic factor
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
contusion (11 points)
Blemish beneath skin of onions cut out
This brews, by the sound of it.
Discoloration of skin of onions cut in pieces
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
corrasion (11 points)
""The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
corrosion (11 points)
Something worn on a hood
Rust, for example
Chemical process of metal erosion
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cotillion (11 points)
Lively French social dance
Deb's ball
C eighteen dance
C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·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
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
custodian (12 points)
Protector/guardian (of something)
He takes care to get a discount, perhaps
Keeper of keys
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cytokinin (18 points)
Any of a class of plant hormones that promote cell division and growth and delay the senescence of leaves.
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
cytolysin (17 points)
""A substance, such as an antibody, capable of dissolving or destroying cells.""
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
cytotoxin (21 points)
A substance having a specific toxic effect on certain cells.
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
dalmatian (12 points)
Croatian dog (wordplay)
A mad Latin (anagram)
Dog (from Croatia?)
D·2+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
damnation (12 points)
To hell with such a matriarchal people!
Oh dear, it's a matriarchy!
Curses motherland (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 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
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
dictation (12 points)
Get this at in a manner of speaking
Take it down from this
Speaking of words to be taken down
D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 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
diffusion (16 points)
I would back loud form of jazz spreading
Osmosis, for example
Dispersal
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 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
digitalin (11 points)
Drug for fingernail treatment
Ailing, I'd start to take new drug
Approve of European cutting out a drug
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
digitonin (11 points)
English word
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
digitoxin (18 points)
""A steroid glycoside, one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove. It is a white, crystalline substance (C41H64O13), and is a 3-substituted triglucoside of a steroid, related structurally to digitalin and digoxin. It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions, such as congestive heart failure. Chemically it is (3. The related compounds digitalin and digoxin are also extracted from the foxglove (Digitalis lanata and Digitalis purpurea). The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the cardiac glycoside group.steroid glycoside, one of the cardiotonic chemical substances which is extracted from the foxglove. It is a white, crystalline substance (C41H64O13), and is a 3-substituted triglucoside of a steroid, related structurally to digitalin and digoxin. It is used as a cardiotonic for treatment of certain heart conditions, such as congestive heart failure. Chemically it is (3. The related compounds <er>digitalin</er> and <er>digoxin</er> are also extracted from the foxglove (<spn>Digitalis lanata</spn> and <spn>Digitalis purpurea</spn>). The class of steroid glycosides having cardiotonic properties are refered to as the <isa><ecol><b>cardiac glycoside</b></ecol></isa> group.""
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 18 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
draconian (12 points)
Very severe medic with a look over Scot
Very harsh like severe laws
Incan road (anagram) - extremely harsh
D·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
duralumin (12 points)
Metal found in mud deposit round Russian river
D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dystopian (15 points)
"Hunger Games" descriptor
Like "The Hunger Games" society
Like 'The Hunger Games' society
D·2+Y·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 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
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

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