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acclaimer (15 points)
Applauder
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
aerometer (11 points)
Density determining instrument
Gas-density gauge
Gizmo that measures gas properties
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aeronomer (11 points)
Upper-atmosphere studier
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
almsgiver (15 points)
A giver of alms.
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
altimeter (11 points)
Changeover time in the cockpit
Parachutist's device
It measures height above sea level
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
amplifier (16 points)
Device used to increase sound
Device to boost sound levels
Part of a plane detector.
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
animalier (11 points)
ANIMAL a living organism with voluntary motion and sensation
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antitumor (11 points)
TUMOR an abnormal swelling
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
assembler (13 points)
Constructor, of a sort
Person piecing something together
Code-converting computer program
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
atmometer (13 points)
An instrument for measuring the rate of evaporation from a moist surface; an evaporometer.
A·1+T·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
augmenter (12 points)
""One who, or that which, augments or increases anything.""
A·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
augmentor (12 points)
AUGMENT to {increase=v}
A·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
automaker (15 points)
Model company (wordplay)
Ford, for one
Mercedes or Volvo
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
barometer (13 points)
It's all very fine for one to get a rise
It goes up and down
Forecaster's instrument
B·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
beglamour (14 points)
English word
B·3+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
bolometer (13 points)
""An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; called also actinic balance, thermic balance. actinic balance, thermic balance.""
B·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
bookmaker (21 points)
Bet middler (wordplay)
Publisher perhaps enjoys course work
Odd accountant (wordplay)
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
bramblier (15 points)
Brambly
B·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
camcorder (16 points)
Videographer's buy
Portable video taker
Portable audio-video device
C·3+A·1+M·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
clamberer (15 points)
He's on the way up
Awful career, not a person heading for the top
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
comanager (14 points)
Supervision-sharing job
C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
combustor (15 points)
Jet-engine chamber
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
comforter (16 points)
Warm and cozy cover
Dummy's arrival outside strongpoint
Baby's dummy
C·3+O·1+M·3+F·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
commander (16 points)
Rank below captain in the Navy
Captain's subordinate
One in authority
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
commencer (17 points)
COMMENCE to {begin=v}
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
commender (16 points)
One who commends or praises.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
commissar (15 points)
Leader in a red state (wordplay)
As Soviet official, I'm cross, am mad
Russian minister, before 1946
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
comonomer (15 points)
MONOMER a type of chemical compound
C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
compacter (17 points)
Compact
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
compactor (17 points)
Trash-crushing appliance
Performer after free ticket? This can be crushing
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 17 pts
completer (15 points)
Dot's follower, safe fellow about fifty, gives help in solving crossword
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
complexer (22 points)
Complex
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
comprador (16 points)
A kind of steward or agent.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 16 pts
condemner (14 points)
Judge, at times
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
condemnor (14 points)
CONDEMN to judge unfavourably
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
conformer (16 points)
He tends to follow girl with past
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
contemner (13 points)
Legal offender
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
contemnor (13 points)
CONTEMN to {scorn=v}
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
copolymer (18 points)
Synthetic compound with molecules of more than one kind
C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
costumier (13 points)
Tom Cruise (anagram)
French dresser Tom Cruise ordered
Tom Cruise arranged for theater job
C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
crumblier (15 points)
Crumbly
C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
crumplier (15 points)
Crumply
C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
decameter (14 points)
Metric length
393.70 inches, metric
32 feet, 9 inches
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
decimeter (14 points)
DECIME an old French coin
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
declaimer (14 points)
Speech-maker got back, having switched ends
Orator
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
dekameter (16 points)
Same as Decameter. Decameter.
D·2+E·1+K·5+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
delimiter (12 points)
Tag at the beginning or end of computer data
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
demeanour (12 points)
Energy low inside gloomy carriage
Unusually enamoured by one's appearance
Manner of behaving towards others
D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 12 pts
dismember (16 points)
Divide up (organisation)
Gee, Peel might make ground this way!
Tear limb from limb
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
distemper (14 points)
Complaint affecting setter (wordplay)
Confounding me, striped paint!
Fido's upset the paint!
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
dominator (12 points)
Alpha male, for example
With "the," nickname of NHL goalie Hacek
America's mightiest bomber.
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
doomsayer (15 points)
Pessimist is more so, with day going wrong
During exit, May's wrangling with European alarmist
D·2+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
dosimeter (12 points)
Device measuring absorbed radiation
Radiation detection device
New G. I. "dog tag" warning of radiation
D·2+O·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
drugmaker (17 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
durometer (12 points)
""An instrument for measuring the degree of hardness; especially, an instrument for testing the relative hardness of steel rails and the like.""
D·2+U·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
dynamiter (15 points)
My trade: in explosive
Demolition expert
Trade in my model for one of those with an explosive edge
D·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
dynamotor (15 points)
Electrical machine with two armature windings
D·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
elastomer (11 points)
Neoprene, for example
Material obtainable from ores - metal
Always securing final order for material
E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
embezzler (31 points)
Crooked bank manager, maybe
Marion Crane in "Psycho"
One who steals funds
E·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 31 pts
embraceor (15 points)
One guilty of embracery.
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
embroider (14 points)
Embellish (with needlework?)
Do decorative needlework
Ornament with needlework.
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
equimolar (20 points)
MOLAR a grinding tooth
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 20 pts
ergometer (12 points)
Rowing machine, for one
Stress test apparatus
Instrument measuring muscle work
E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
estimator (11 points)
One who's not being precise
One judging number, quantity, etc
Who you see about a dent
E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
exclaimer (20 points)
One who exclaims.
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
fermenter (14 points)
""An apparatus for carrying out fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.fermentation by a liquid suspension of microorganisms; a fermentation tank; as, an industrial fermenter.""
F·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fermentor (14 points)
FERMENT to undergo a type of chemical reaction
F·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
filmmaker (20 points)
Picture framer (wordplay)
F·4+I·1+L·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
flowmeter (17 points)
(Physics / General Physics) an instrument that measures the rate of flow of a liquid or gas within a pipe or tube
F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
formatter (14 points)
Approving the subject, one that may organise the filing system
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
fumigator (15 points)
One who smokes out
F·4+U·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
gasometer (12 points)
Some great construction (wordplay)
One that has a view of the Oval!
Fuel storage tank
G·2+A·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
geomancer (14 points)
Diviner, of sorts
Diviner love cherished by men dancing with grace
One skilled in the art of placing buildings, etc, auspiciously
G·2+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
germander (13 points)
Plant of the mint family
A blooming Teutonic ruddy turn-up
Herb, continental turned a bright colour
G·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
gladsomer (13 points)
Gladsome
G·2+L·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
godmother (16 points)
Character in "Cinderella."
Member of the christening.
She carries a wand in "Cinderella"
G·2+O·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
grewsomer (15 points)
Grewsome
G·2+R·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
gruesomer (12 points)
Gruesome
G·2+R·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
hamburger (17 points)
Supreme radio operator (1969-86)
Native of a German city
Fast food grub her ma cooked
H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
handsomer (15 points)
More substantial, as a profit
Better formed.
Comelier
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
hexameter (21 points)
Measure used in the "Iliad"
Six-footer encountered in verse
Verse line of six metrical feet
H·4+E·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
homemaker (20 points)
William Levitt, for one
Architect's other job (wordplay)
Is she a house builder (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
homopolar (16 points)
(Chemistry) Chem of uniform charge; not ionic; covalent a homopolar bond homopolarity   [ˌhəʊməʊpəʊˈlærɪtɪ ˌhɒm-] n
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 16 pts
humanizer (23 points)
One who renders humane.
H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts
humdinger (16 points)
Sound a bell - for a knockout (wordplay)
Excellent person or thing (colloq)
Something really good
H·4+U·1+M·3+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
ideomotor (12 points)
Describing muscular action evoked by an idea
I·1+D·2+E·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
immolator (13 points)
""One who offers in sacrifice; specifically, one of a sect of Russian fanatics who practice selfmutilatio and sacrifice.""
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
imperator (13 points)
Roman title of honor
Title for Caesar
Monkey transformed to rear commander
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
implanter (13 points)
IMPLANT to plant firmly
I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
imprinter (13 points)
Ink stamp, for one
Stamper.
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
intimater (11 points)
One who hints
I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
kilometer (15 points)
About five-eighths of a mile
One of about five in a league
Click, so to speak
K·5+I·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
kingmaker (20 points)
Checker stacker (wordplay)
Wielder of political influence
Warwick's nickname
K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
laminator (11 points)
ID maker's machine
One covers nonsense creature's return
Gizmo used in making photo ID's
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lampooner (13 points)
Trump satirist Sarah Cooper, for example
Parodist performing in Palermo resort
Hit on river, one right for satirist
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
latecomer (13 points)
One jumping on the bandwagon, say
Fashionable sort (wordplay)
Fashionable one (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
limewater (14 points)
Fruit juice? Clear colourless solution
Tartish drink
Tannery solution
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
locomotor (13 points)
Relating to power of moving mad vehicle!
Relating to shifts of temperature in unusually cool room
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lysimeter (14 points)
An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
macerator (13 points)
MACERATE to soften by soaking
M·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
magnifier (15 points)
Sherlock's glass
Aim gun and fire - unacceptable maybe, but it makes you look big
Microscope.
M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
manipular (13 points)
""Of or pertaining to the maniple, or company.""
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
manometer (13 points)
Simple pressure gauge
Fellow rebuilt remote pressure gauge
Pressure gauge
M·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
manslayer (14 points)
Murderer
Homicide.
M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
marketeer (15 points)
Word after free or black
Dealer in commodities
Sales specialist
M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
massacrer (13 points)
One who massacres.
M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
maunderer (12 points)
One who maunders.
M·3+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
maximizer (29 points)
""MAXIMIZE to make as great as possible, also MAXIMISE""
M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 29 pts
mayflower (20 points)
Perhaps blooming well started States
How Pilgrims progressed (wordplay)
Ship that might bear fruit (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+Y·4+F·4+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
meditator (12 points)
T.M. adherent
One who thinks deeply
Reflective person
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
melodizer (21 points)
""MELODIZE to compose a melody, also MELODISE""
M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
meltwater (14 points)
In the distance, US-style officer with a big drip coming down the mountain
M·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
memoriter (13 points)
Word from Latin meaning 'from memory' or 'by heart'
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
memorizer (22 points)
A person who learns by rote.
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
mentioner (11 points)
MENTION to remark briefly
M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
merganser (12 points)
Bird swimming near germs
Germans cooked the Queen's goose
Duck near germs spreading
M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
messenger (12 points)
Agent for runner (wordplay)
Herald compiler on ship turning green!
Bird calling (wordplay)
M·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
midsummer (16 points)
The - Marriage (Tippett)
Time of madness (wordplay)
Perhaps 24/06/2000 is seen here (wordplay)
M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
midwinter (15 points)
Bleakest time of year (wordplay)
Very cold time, for many
Coldest time, often
M·3+I·1+D·2+W·4+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
minelayer (14 points)
Ship that's dangerous to follow
Warship that places explosive charges
Warship putting down explosives
M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
minibiker (17 points)
MINIBIKE a small motorcycle
M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
minimizer (22 points)
One saying "It's really no big deal," maybe
Belittler
M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
misfeasor (14 points)
In law one who does an unlawful act
M·3+I·1+S·1+F·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
misguider (13 points)
GUIDER one that {guides=v}
M·3+I·1+S·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
mishanter (14 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
M·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
misleader (12 points)
Intentional deceiver
One wrongly advising niggard to hoard metal
Fooler.
M·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
misrender (12 points)
To render wrongly; to translate or recite wrongly.
M·3+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
missileer (11 points)
MISSILE an object or weapon that is thrown or projected
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
missioner (11 points)
He has creed, will travel
If you need a conversion, he's your man
Evangelist who spends little touring holy city
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
mitigator (12 points)
""One who, or that which, mitigates.""
M·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
moderator (12 points)
Presiding officer of town meeting.
Panel-show host
One presides over a forum or debate
M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
modulator (12 points)
Radio tube.
Telecommunications device
M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
moistener (11 points)
Wet sponge, for one.
Wetting device for stamps
What a wet sponge may be used as
M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
molecular (13 points)
Of atomic structure.
Kind of weight or formula
Kind of biology
M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
monocular (13 points)
Like a birder's field glass
Like many microscopes
New moon? On reflection, you see Altair regularly with one eye
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts
monoester (11 points)
An ester having only one ester group.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
monolayer (14 points)
A film or layer of a compound one molecule thick.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
monometer (13 points)
One-foot line of verse
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
monovular (14 points)
""Derived from a single egg or ovum; -- of twins; as, identical twins are monovular. Contrasted with fraternal.as, identical twins are monovular. Contrasted with fraternal.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
monsignor (12 points)
Priest, and character in 23
Prelate finds new character in Othello
Prelate's title
M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
moralizer (20 points)
One giving sermons
M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
mortgager (13 points)
Gives a mortgage.
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+G·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
mortgagor (13 points)
One still making home payments
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+G·2+A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
motivator (14 points)
Particularly inspiring horse!
Last year's inspiring Derby winner
Truism (Part 3)
M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
moviegoer (15 points)
Someone who might see action (wordplay)
One attending films ( US )
One who attends the cinema
M·3+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
muckraker (21 points)
Scandal sheet employee
Tarbell, for example
Writer of exposes
M·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
multiuser (11 points)
MULTIUSE having many uses
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
multiyear (14 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
musketeer (15 points)
Armed soldier (hist.)
Athos, Porthos or Aramis, say
Aramis, for one
M·3+U·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
mutilator (11 points)
One putting arms, say, beyond use
Vandal turns it to mural
He may wickedly leave you without a leg to stand on
M·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
mystifier (17 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
M·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
mythmaker (23 points)
One that creates myths or mythical situations.
M·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts
nanometer (11 points)
Unit equal to 10 angstroms
Measurement of length at the subatomic level
N·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
netminder (12 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
N·1+E·1+T·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
nicknamer (17 points)
NICKNAME to give a pet name to
N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
nominator (11 points)
Speaker at a political convention.
One proposing candidate
He proposes someone to monitor an order
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
nonfarmer (14 points)
FARMER one that {farms=v}
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
nonmember (15 points)
One not in organisation
Guest at the club
Club outsider
N·1+O·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
nonsmoker (15 points)
Party that won't drag (wordplay)
Person without a light (wordplay)
One who doesn't light up
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
numerator (11 points)
It is fractionally above the line
Top of fraction
Upper half of fraction
N·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
octameter (13 points)
The Raven feature
It has eight feet
Verse containing eight feet.
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
oddsmaker (17 points)
Person with a line (wordplay)
One working on lines
One might create a spread
O·1+D·2+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
optimizer (22 points)
""OPTIMIZE to make as effective as possible, also OPTIMISE""
O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
osmometer (13 points)
Fiddle some more to install model pressure gauge
O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
outnumber (13 points)
Exceed in figures
Be in the majority
To have more than one rum, but get tipsy
O·1+U·1+T·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
overcomer (16 points)
Conqueror
Conqueror
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
pacemaker (19 points)
One in the lead.
Are pack, perhaps, keeping me back? Certainly not!
Producer of artificial rhythms
P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
parameter (13 points)
Factor defining limits
Variable disciple, a beast inside
Figure in a math function
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
paymaster (16 points)
Dispenser of wages
Dispenser of soldiers' salaries
Official dealing with wages
P·3+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
pedometer (14 points)
Tread a measure (wordplay)
Tom peered (anagram)
Gadget for walkers.
P·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
performer (16 points)
A retired actor (wordplay)
Salesman turns up with past actor
One putting on an act
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
perimeter (13 points)
Outer limits (wordplay)
Prime tree (anagram)
Place for a fence, perhaps
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
permitter (13 points)
One who permits.
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
phlegmier (17 points)
Phlegmy
P·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
playmaker (20 points)
Strategic team athlete
Point guard, for example
Point guard, e.g
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
pompadour (16 points)
Not for the catwalk, our hairstyle
18th century women's hairstyle
Display a grim hairstyle? Hardly
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 16 pts
potometer (13 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) an apparatus that measures the rate of water uptake by a plant or plant part [from Latin pōtāre to drink + -meter ]
P·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
preemptor (15 points)
PREEMPT to acquire by prior right
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
premerger (14 points)
MERGER the combining of two or more businesses into one
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
prenumber (15 points)
NUMBER to {count=v}
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
programer (14 points)
PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
pyrometer (16 points)
An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
rainmaker (15 points)
Medicine man, perhaps
Weatherman of a sort.
*One seeding clouds
R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
ratemeter (11 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
remainder (12 points)
Rest of book left behind (wordplay)
Book rest (wordplay)
It's left? Right!
R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
rheometer (14 points)
Device for indicating speed of blood circulation
Instrument for measuring velocity of flow.
Instrument for measuring a current of fluid
R·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
rhymester (17 points)
Merry's the work of McGonagall, say
Writer of short poems
Writer of inferior verse
R·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
rotameter (11 points)
""(Physics / General Physics)™ a device used for measuring the flow of a fluid. It consists of a small float supported in a tapering glass by the flow of the fluid, the height of the float indicating the rate of flow""
R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
ruminator (11 points)
Cud chewer
What's odd in a politician, almost the thinker (wordplay)
R·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
rumrunner (11 points)
Smuggler from isle (Lewis, say)
Fast driver carrying illegal booze (3,6)
Revenuer's target
R·1+U·1+M·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
salometer (11 points)
See Salimeter. Salimeter.
S·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
sawtimber (16 points)
Comparative adjective or agent noun
S·1+A·1+W·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
scrambler (15 points)
Motor cyclist egged on (wordplay)
Phone tap foiler
Phone security device
S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
scrimpier (15 points)
Scrimpy
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
semilunar (11 points)
Shaped like a half-moon
Crescent-shaped
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
shampooer (16 points)
Hairdresser finds spectacles in small basket
S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
shoemaker (18 points)
One working at court (wordplay)
Oxford man (wordplay)
Oxford's last worker (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
shrimpier (16 points)
Shrimpy
S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
simulator (11 points)
Machine for training, eg, pilots
Device replicating external conditions
Flight training equipment
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
slimpsier (13 points)
Slimpsy
S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

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