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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
barracoon (13 points)
Prevent the car going in reverse with norhing on the end for the slaves
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 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
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
bombardon (16 points)
Continue to attack such a music maker
Assail with many a blow on instrument
B·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 16 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
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
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
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
broomcorn (15 points)
""A variety of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) having a stiff, erect, much-branched flower cluster, the stalks of which are used to make brooms.""
B·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 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
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
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
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
caretaken (15 points)
Caretake
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 15 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
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
catamaran (13 points)
Boat for felines (wordplay)
America's Cup winner, perhaps
Feline boat (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
crackdown (21 points)
Expert depressed by repressive measures
Repressive action taken
Newly appointed disciplinarian's measure
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 21 pts
cracksman (19 points)
... joker that breaks in (wordplay)
The burglar works out on the island
Burglar jokes with servant
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 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
craftsman (16 points)
Boatyard worker (wordplay)
Skilled sailor (wordplay)
Expert shipwright (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 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
crosstown (14 points)
Traversing Waltham, say
EastWest in Manhattan.
East-West in Manhattan.
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 14 pts
cyclotron (16 points)
Physicist's accelerator
Particle-accelerating machine
Apparatus accelerating particles
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 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
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
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
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
draftsman (15 points)
Bartender (wordplay)
One who draws up legal documents
Architect's aide
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
firstborn (14 points)
The Number 1 seed (wordplay)
Heir to the throne, usually
Heir to a throne, typically
F·4+I·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 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
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
formation (14 points)
In this arrangement you get the news
Class ace getting into new structure
Arrangement of things acting as a unit
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
francolin (14 points)
Partridge old dictator left at home
How in France one might buy this bird with nothing and get nothing back
F·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
furcation (14 points)
A branching like a. fork.
F·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
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
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
gorgonian (11 points)
""Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific.""
G·2+O·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
gradation (11 points)
Act of arranging in stages
Shift in steps
Scale of successive changes or stages
G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
grantsman (12 points)
English word
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 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
grimalkin (16 points)
Cantankerous old woman.
Fiend which is cat, we hear
Old, unpleasant woman
G·2+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
groomsman (14 points)
Member of the wedding
Male wedding attendant
Oliver Platt, to Stanley Tucci in 2012
G·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 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
grosgrain (11 points)
Material son added to rum and water
Corded silk fabric
King George I dons sarong that's shot silk
G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
guardsman (13 points)
Military protector
Royal protector
Reserve soldier
G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 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
gyrfalcon (18 points)
Fly, garcon (anagram)
Arctic bird of prey
NWT's official bird
G·2+Y·4+R·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 18 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
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
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
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
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
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
ibuprofen (16 points)
Number one bread's eaten for iron
Anti-inflammatory medicine
Active ingredient in Motrin
I·1+B·3+U·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
immersion (13 points)
Deep absorption (in a subject)
Involvement in memoirs is tricky
Dip? You might need such a heater
I·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
incursion (11 points)
Protecting love, suffer evil attack
Attack made into enemy territory
Arouse love to block evil hostile action
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
insertion (9 points)
One that's never put out
Act of putting in
Placement of an ad.
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
interclan (11 points)
CLAN a group of families
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
intrusion (9 points)
Breach of privacy, perhaps
Buttinski's specialty
Interloping suitor's drunk inside pub
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
inversion (12 points)
Pals' account (wordplay)
Popular kind of atmospheric feature
Reversal of order in account
I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
irruption (11 points)
Invasion from unit prior to struggle
Mobilised unit prior to invasion
UN priority involved no unknown breaking in
I·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
iteration (9 points)
New software version
More of the same.
Performance a second time.
I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
joyridden (21 points)
Joyride
J·8+O·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
kilderkin (18 points)
A liquid measure of 18 gallons
Like drink? Somehow this should keep you going
Sounds as if one murdered 'er relations with a cask
K·5+I·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 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
lamebrain (13 points)
Expert in ornamental fabrics (wordplay)
No genius he
Bozo or dodo
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
laminarin (11 points)
A polymer of glucose and mannitol that is the main form of food storage of brown algae.
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
layperson (14 points)
Non-expert, say
Non-clergy type
No reply as affecting ordinary guy
L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
letterman (11 points)
'Top Ten List' reader
Star seen late at night
Stupid Pet Tricks talk show host
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lettermen (11 points)
Some college athletes
College athletes.
Students with outstanding character (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
librarian (11 points)
Book keeper (wordplay)
Quieter in a school, maybe
Book overseer (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
libration (11 points)
Balancing small party quota
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
liveryman (17 points)
Guy covered with foie gras (wordplay)
Member of a City Company
Predecessor of a chauffeur.
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
liverymen (17 points)
Stable fellows (wordplay)
Are they irritable when dressed alike (wordplay)
Stable chaps, but apparently irritable ones
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
longicorn (12 points)
Beetle with a lengthy narrow body
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
luciferin (14 points)
""Any of several substances found in luminescent organisms (such as the firefly, Photinus pyralis) which, when oxidized, produces an almost heatless light. It was first isolated from fireflies, and is the source of the firefly luminescence. See also firefly luciferinPhotinus pyralis) which, when oxidized, produces an almost heatless light. It was first isolated from fireflies, and is the source of the firefly luminescence. See also firefly luciferin""
L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lumberman (15 points)
Awful mumbler - a northern feller
Paul Bunyan's calling.
Paul Bunyan, for example
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lumbermen (15 points)
They deal in deal
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
magnetron (12 points)
Type of vacuum tube
Generator from England held up by hospital officer
Married woman accepts grand new short wave generator
M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
marmorean (13 points)
Resembling marble
M·3+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
mellotron (11 points)
→ Mellotron® nt MEREOLOGY (Philosophy / Logic) the formal study of the logical properties of the relation of part and whole [via French from Greek meros part + -logy ]
M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
merbromin (15 points)
""A green crystalline organic compound, C 20 H 8 Br 2 HgNa 2 O 6 , that forms a red aqueous solution, used as a germicide and antiseptic.""
M·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
mercaptan (15 points)
On foreign sea skipper discharges one organic compound
M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
migration (12 points)
Birds flying south
Periodic passage of animals
Periodic movement of groups of animals
M·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
misdriven (15 points)
Misdrive
M·3+I·1+S·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
misgovern (15 points)
Head wrong
Rule badly
Rule corruptly
M·3+I·1+S·1+G·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
misreckon (17 points)
To reckon wrongly; to miscalculate.
M·3+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+N·1 = 17 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
mortician (13 points)
"Six Feet Under" occupation
'Six Feet Under' occupation
Six Feet Under occupation
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
myrobalan (16 points)
See cherry plum .
M·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
narration (9 points)
...that would be telling!
That would be telling!
Story of arrival in state
N·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
nebenkern (15 points)
English word
N·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
nemertean (11 points)
Marine worm
N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
nervation (12 points)
""The arrangement of nerves and veins, especially those of leaves; neuration.""
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 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
nitration (9 points)
Taint iron chemically by treatment with acid
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
nonfrozen (21 points)
Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
nonperson (11 points)
Celebrity now in obscurity
Man without a country
Enemy of the state, so to speak
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
nonvirgin (13 points)
VIRGIN to continue to be chaste
N·1+O·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
nutrition (9 points)
Act of nourishing
Threpsologist's field
Ingredients I turn into food
N·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
oarswoman (14 points)
Female in crew, so man-o'-war goes crazy
Rebecca Romero, for example
She's involved in Samoan row
O·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
oarswomen (14 points)
Females getting into row
People rowing creating chaos in a newsroom
Organised newsroom split by a group having a row
O·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
obtrusion (11 points)
""The act of obtruding; a thrusting upon others by force or unsolicited; as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world. as, the obtrusion of crude opinions on the world.""
O·1+B·3+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
offscreen (17 points)
Like many a Hollywood romance
Apt filmdom rhyme for "unseen"
In real life, to a movie actor
O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts

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