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abscissae (13 points)
Some Cartesian coordinates
Non-ordinate coordinates
'x' co-ordinates make BASIC essay wrong, not 'y'
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
acquiesce (22 points)
Agree bill and become silent
Accept without protest
Agree or accept without protest
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 22 pts
addressee (11 points)
Letter-opener (wordplay)
Letter opener (wordplay)
A letter opener (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
adenosine (10 points)
The 'A' of ATP
The A in ATP
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
adjustive (20 points)
Tending to adjust.
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
admeasure (12 points)
This made a certain share
Will Father get back to me with a certain way to share this out (wordplay)
Can A get made certain to apportion this (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
admissive (15 points)
Allowing a girl to enter a sleazy place
Notice the formal letter allowing entry
Tending to concede.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
adsorbate (12 points)
Substance taken up in a lab
A type of tree covered in fruit? It's only on the surface
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
advertise (13 points)
Throw out pitches (wordplay)
Promote (a product)
Push kin (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
advisable (15 points)
To be recommended
Worthy of recommendation
Expedient to be recommended
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
aerospace (13 points)
Soaring business (wordplay)
Opera case (anagram)
One industry above the rest (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
aestivate (12 points)
Four in a car sleep when it's warm
I've a taste for change and will spend the summer in bed
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
almshouse (14 points)
Poor accommodation (wordplay)
Old folks' home (once)
Home to the down-and-out
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
alongside (11 points)
Close to the hypotenuse, say (wordplay)
Age-old sin (anagram)
Close to a hypotenuse (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
ambuscade (16 points)
Lie in wait for (someone)
Breaking: Cuba's made surprise attack
Concealed military force.
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
anatomise (11 points)
To dissect a very little matter is easy at first
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
anglesite (10 points)
A minor ore of lead
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
anglicise (12 points)
Express in English finding flying angels around here in France
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
antinoise (9 points)
Like some headphones
Like some airport laws
Like many a resident near an airport
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antisense (9 points)
SENSE to have an impression or inward feeling
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antismoke (15 points)
SMOKE to emit a gas or vapour due to burning
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
antistate (9 points)
STATE to {affirm=v}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
apologise (12 points)
Say sorry, mea culpa
Make a sorry speech (wordplay)
Express regret (for action)
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
appraisee (13 points)
""(tr) to assess the worth, value, or quality of""
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 13 pts
arabesque (20 points)
Ballet position - sea barque (anagram)
A square be a ballet movement (wordplay)
Intertwined ornamental design
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 20 pts
arabinose (11 points)
A sugar used as a culture medium in bacteriology
A sugar used as a culture medium for certain bacteria
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
arccosine (13 points)
Inverse trig function
A·1+R·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
armistice (13 points)
Signature moment (wordplay)
I cite arms deal before truce occurs
It's a crime breaking ceasefire
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
arriviste (12 points)
A striver, I fancy (wordplay)
Ambitious and self-seeking person
Ambitious self-seeker
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ascensive (14 points)
""Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.""
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
ascorbate (13 points)
ASCORBATE
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
ascospore (13 points)
One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.] Illust. of Ascus.]
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
aspartame (13 points)
What NutraSweet is a brand of
After a dispute, subdue with sweetener
It's sweet to take me to a Greek city
A·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
aspartate (11 points)
ASPARTATE
A·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
aspiratae (11 points)
Aspirata
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
assertive (12 points)
A lock up? I have to be forceful
Bold and confident
Far from reticent.
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
associate (11 points)
Hang out (with)
Not yet a principal
Rub shoulders of teammate
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
assonance (11 points)
Resemblance of sound (in nearby words)
Can season (anagram)
Resemblance of sound
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
assuasive (12 points)
Soothing
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
assumable (13 points)
Like some obligations
Like some mortgages
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
assurance (11 points)
Confidence (in abilities)
Uses car with an awful confidence
Freedom from doubt.
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
astraddle (11 points)
With a leg on either side of (something)
Riding, in a way
On the fence.
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
astrocyte (14 points)
Star-shaped glial cell
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
astrodome (12 points)
Spot for celestial navigation
Stadium for almost 68,000
Park that opened in April 1965
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
astrolabe (11 points)
A sort able to produce old instrument
Sextant's predecessor
Predecessor of the sextant.
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1 = 11 pts
asymptote (16 points)
Line near a hyperbola
Almost a sign to note near tangent
Line that a curve infinitely approaches
A·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+T·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
austenite (9 points)
A constituent of some forms of steel
Tate in use, perhaps, for one who likes Jane
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
authorise (12 points)
I share out (anagram)
Writer is going east to say it's okay
Sanction or establish officially
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
backhouse (20 points)
A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
backslide (18 points)
Fall away in faith or morals
Revert to old habits
Left in rear, go astray
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
backspace (21 points)
Return a letter, say
Certain typewriter key
Move a cursor left
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
backstage (18 points)
Behind the scenes (theatrically)
Near, but not in, the limelight
In the green-room
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 18 pts
ballistae (11 points)
Devices of ancient warfare, like catapults
B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
basilicae (13 points)
English word
B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
basophile (16 points)
""A type of white blood cell, also BASOPHIL""
B·3+A·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
bastinade (12 points)
""See Bastinado, n. Bastinado, n.""
B·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
bathhouse (17 points)
Seaside building with dressing rooms
It's fitted for a washer
Cabana, e.g
B·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
beachside (17 points)
On the waterfront, say
B·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
bellicose (13 points)
Rah-rah, generally speaking (wordplay)
Looking for scraps (wordplay)
Primed for battle
B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
biosphere (16 points)
Organic section (wordplay)
Life-support system (wordplay)
Where the wild things are (wordplay)
B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
birdhouse (15 points)
A cheep place to stay (wordplay)
American nest-box
*Woodcraft hobbyist's creation
B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bisontine (11 points)
""Of, relating to, or characteristic of bison.""
B·3+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
bisulfate (14 points)
""SULFATE to treat with sulfuric acid, also SULPHATE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bisulfide (15 points)
""SULFIDE a sulfur compound, also SULFID, SULPHID, SULPHIDE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
bisulfite (14 points)
""SULFITE a chemical salt, also SULPHITE""
B·3+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
blaspheme (18 points)
Utter obscenities or profanities
Curse afflicting sheep and lamb
Curse MP - he's able to change...
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
blastulae (11 points)
Pl. blastulas or blastulae (-l ) An early embryonic form produced by cleavage of a fertilized ovum and consisting of a spherical layer of cells surrounding a fluid-filled cavity. Also called blastosphere .
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
blindside (13 points)
Hit from behind, say
Unseen run, perhaps
Hit, seemingly from nowhere
B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
bluestone (11 points)
See you, Esso, for 19 across, perhaps
See you, Esso, for the sapphire, perhaps
See you, Esso, for the sound of this
B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
boathouse (14 points)
One may start a row from there
Punt's spot
Riverside structure
B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bondstone (12 points)
Masonry wall unit.
Masonry binder.
B·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
booboisie (13 points)
Ignorant middle class, per H. L. Mencken
Mencken's great unwashed
Stupid people, as H.L. Mencken put it
B·3+O·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
booklouse (15 points)
A minute wingless psocopterous insect (Liposcelis divinatorius) injurious to books and papers.Liposcelis divinatorius) injurious to books and papers.
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
bookstore (15 points)
Volume setting (wordplay)
Volume business (wordplay)
Barnes and Noble, for one
B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
borescope (15 points)
English word
B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 15 pts
braincase (13 points)
Cranium
B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
brasserie (11 points)
Restaurant using money I put in before
Restaurant for staff officers by a lake
Restaurant that might serve steak frites
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
brassiere (11 points)
One responsible for bust-up (wordplay)
Money that is admitting Queen supporter
It was burned in the '60s
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
briefcase (16 points)
Lawyer meeting patient, maybe a carrier
Short job for Belli?
Accessory in a drug deal (wordplay)
B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+F·4+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
brimstone (13 points)
Sulphur (when associated with hellfire)
Material for a fiery sermon (wordplay)
Symbolically S might make the edge hard
B·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
broadside (13 points)
General perhaps left following attack
Hard-to-hit barn area (wordplay)
Volley, as of denunciation.
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
brownnose (14 points)
Bow and scrape
Act like a toady
Be a suck-up
B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
brushfire (17 points)
*Fast-spreading blaze, perhaps
Minor rural blaze
Type of conflagration.
B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
brutalise (11 points)
Make bestial
B·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
buhrstone (14 points)
""A cellular, flinty rock, used for mill stones.""
B·3+U·1+H·4+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
bunkhouse (18 points)
Cowpoke's crash site
Cowboys' quarters
Where to celebrate the nonsensical (wordplay)
B·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
burlesque (20 points)
Parody - show with striptease (wordplay)
Like Ives (wordplay)
Show-biz category
B·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 20 pts
burrstone (11 points)
See Buhrstone. Buhrstone.
B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
calaboose (13 points)
Prison (US slang)
Jail, in slang
Prison, informally
C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
capsulize (22 points)
Condense
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
carburise (13 points)
CARBURISE
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
caressive (14 points)
CARESS to touch lovingly
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
cartelise (11 points)
CARTEL a business organization
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
caseinate (11 points)
CASEIN a milk protein
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
casserole (11 points)
Dish (served in a dish of the same name)
Dish for bad loser in lawsuit (wordplay)
Church-supper dish
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cassimere (13 points)
""A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments.""
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
castigate (12 points)
Criticise cold wine scandal (wordplay)
Chastise - tacit sage (anagram)
Reprimand, showing players one way out
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
causative (14 points)
Act or agency that produces an effect
C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
celestite (11 points)
""Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive and fibrous forms.""
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cellulase (11 points)
""Any of several enzymes produced chiefly by fungi, bacteria, and protozoans that catalyze the hydrolysis of cellulose.""
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cellulose (11 points)
Tissue in room you finally drop
Main constituent of plant cell walls
Chief constituent of all plant tissues
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cerussite (11 points)
""Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.""
C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
chanteuse (14 points)
Piaf, for one
Female singer, in a nightclub perhaps
Edith Piaf, for one
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
charmeuse (16 points)
A satin-finished silk fabric.
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
chaussure (14 points)
A foot covering of any kind.
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
chophouse (19 points)
Place specializing in steaks
Place for steaks
Place to order a steak
C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
cisalpine (13 points)
On the Roman side of the Alps
Is place in chaos south of the mountains (wordplay)
C·3+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
cisternae (11 points)
Cisterna
C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cityscape (18 points)
Photo featuring a skyline
Eg London space possibly in view
What a skyline is part of
C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
classmate (13 points)
With whom one shares history, say
Inform a friend (wordplay)
Lab partner, for one
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
clockwise (20 points)
Cow sickle (anagram)
Moving as hands do (wordplay)
*How time flies (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
cloisonne (11 points)
Decorated with enamel which is inlaid
Close in on fantastic enamelwork
Partitioned enamel work.
C·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
closeable (13 points)
CLOSE to make impassable
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
clubhouse (16 points)
Where golfers meet
Golf course building
Building for members
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
coagulase (12 points)
""Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce coagulation, especially of the blood.""
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
coastline (11 points)
Seaside railway (wordplay)
Where the sea meets the shore
It's shaped by current events
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
coastwise (14 points)
COAST to {glide=v}
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
cockhorse (20 points)
'Ride a ......... to Banbury Cross'
Ride it 2 across, by the sound of it (wordplay)
'Ride a . . . . . . . . . from Banbury Cross'
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
coiffeuse (17 points)
A woman hairdresser.
C·3+O·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
collusive (14 points)
Fraudulent
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
communise (15 points)
COMMUNE to converse intimately
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
composite (15 points)
Something made of diverse elements
Combined to make notes about it
Made up of several distinct parts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
composure (15 points)
Tranquillity of old city shown in design
State of calmness
Write about ancient city's tranquillity
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
concourse (13 points)
Route to prison (wordplay)
Way to prison (wordplay)
Large area in, eg, railway station
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
conscribe (15 points)
Prison record keeper (wordplay)
Enlist new son, symbol of 8, into church
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 15 pts
consignee (12 points)
Recipient
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
constable (13 points)
Prisoners' surface for chow (wordplay)
Furniture in a prison (wordplay)
Hoax the firm with a painting (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
consulate (11 points)
Place to get a passport
Seek advice about a European embassy
Residence of a Foreign Service officer.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
cookhouse (18 points)
Military kitchen building
C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
cookstove (18 points)
Kitchen equipment.
Piece of camping gear for exploring Newfoundland (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
copestone (13 points)
Crowning point on a building
Finishing stroke.
C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
corpuscle (15 points)
White or red
Cruel cops sabotaged cell
Component of blood
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corrasive (14 points)
Corrosive.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
corrosive (14 points)
Caustic about Ivor's broken heart
Caustic and destructive
Destroying by chemical action
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
cortisone (11 points)
New drug for arthritis.
Steroid developed nice torso
Miraculous new remedy for arthritis.
C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
coruscate (13 points)
Gleam in flashes
Sparkle as American chap in central part
Glance confusing to accuser
C·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
corymbose (18 points)
""Consisting of corymbs, or resembling them in form.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+B·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
cotrustee (11 points)
A joint trustee.
C·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
counselee (11 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
courtside (12 points)
""The area immediately bordering the official court of play, as in tennis or basketball.""
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
cousinage (12 points)
Relationship; kinship.
C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
cramoisie (13 points)
Cramoisy Crimson.
C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
crankcase (17 points)
Crotchety engine feature (wordplay)
What gets the shaft (wordplay)
Trial of a grouch (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
crepuscle (15 points)
""Krpss'l, Crepuscule Twilight.""
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
criticise (13 points)
Find fault with
Point out problems or mistakes
Is it Circe who turned to find fault (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
crossable (13 points)
What the Delaware was, Christmas, 1776.
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
crosswise (14 points)
Transversely
Transversely.
Contrarily
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
croustade (12 points)
""Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon.""
C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
crushable (16 points)
Flimsy cord around basket material
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cryoscope (18 points)
An instrument for measuring freezing and melting points.
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
curbstone (13 points)
Road block (wordplay)
Part of the street scene.
Part of the sidewalk scene.
C·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
cuspidate (14 points)
Spicated, you say, otherwise barbed
Pointed cap suited Lulu
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
customise (13 points)
Adapt for particular requirements
Heart of 5 replacing 5 in drunken Muscovite tailor
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
customize (22 points)
Chop, channel, slam, etc.
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
damascene (14 points)
Syrian capitalist (wordplay)
Ananias, for one
Crafted canes made by a Syrian
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dawsonite (13 points)
""A hydrous carbonate of alumina and soda, occuring in white, bladed crustals.""
D·2+A·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
deaminase (12 points)
""Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the removal, usually by hydrolysis, of the amino group NH 2 from an amino compound.""
D·2+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
deckhouse (19 points)
Naval architect's creation
Ship superstructure
Choked, spoiling exercise in navigator's cabin (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
decompose (16 points)
Hide half what Bach did? Rot!
That's the way to make it all rot
Resolve into constituent parts.
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
decussate (12 points)
""To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of X; to intersect; said of lines in geometrical figures, rays of light, nerves, etc.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
defensive (16 points)
For protection, as a weapon
Not a tax like this, by the sound of it
Like a watchful driver
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
demitasse (12 points)
Moore's coffee cup (wordplay)
Pour out mug inside of French coffee
One may go with a saucer
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
desecrate (12 points)
Seer acted badly to abuse sacred object
Defile, as something sacred
Harm a church
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
desiccate (14 points)
Preserve by drying (eg coconut)
Preserve by removing all liquids from
Preserve by removing all liquids
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
designate (11 points)
Assign or appoint
Choose to throw giants' pants in river
Appoint gent with ideas, at work
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
desirable (12 points)
Sought-after - rebel aids (anagram)
Worth swiping right on
Pleasing; agreeable.
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
desmosome (14 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Cytology a structure in the cell membranes of adjacent cells that binds them together
D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
desperate (12 points)
Adept seer (anagram)
Extremely dangerous (situation)
Crazy speed and more speed? Reckless!
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
destitute (10 points)
Very poor and innocent, perhaps
Without money or resources
Penniless, without any means
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
desuetude (11 points)
State of disuse
Lack of use
State of inactivity
D·2+E·1+S·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
detersive (13 points)
Cleansing; detergent.
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
devastate (13 points)
Lay waste to old Chester, say
What tornadoes do
Overwhelm, as with grief
D·2+E·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
devisable (15 points)
""Capable of being devised, invented, or contrived.""
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
dialysate (13 points)
""DIALYSE to use a kidney machine, also DIALYZE""
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dieselize (19 points)
Equip with an engine using oil as fuel
D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
diffusive (19 points)
Having the quality of diffusing; capable of spreading every way by flowing; spreading widely; widely reaching; copious; diffuse.
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
digestive (14 points)
Biscuit gives diet variety
Like some tracts
Kind of tract
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
dirigisme (13 points)
State control
Promoted soldier is Number1 following free, rising state control
D·2+I·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
dirigiste (11 points)
Preferring state control of economic and social matters
D·2+I·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
discharge (16 points)
Perform for free (wordplay)
Fire (gun); sack (worker)
Fire - or let off (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
discourse (12 points)
Talk of Sidney being back on course!
Engage in conversation
Formal discussion of a topic
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
disengage (12 points)
Release from attachment
Put in neutral
Separate, release, detach
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
disfigure (14 points)
Spoil girl's appearance
Deface
D·2+I·1+S·1+F·4+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
disinvite (13 points)
INVITE to request the presence of
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
dislocate (12 points)
Remove from a socket (wordplay)
Developing Aldi: Tesco put out
Put out of place.
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dismantle (12 points)
Take defence apart with his help!
Put down a Yankees legend (wordplay)
Take to pieces
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
disoblige (13 points)
To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to.
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
disparage (13 points)
Grasp idea incorrectly and belittle it
Slight gasp aired in uproar
Revile girl's father and show anger
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
disparate (12 points)
Despair at match being unequal
Various ideas, part worked out
Contrasting, random pairs in age
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dispeople (14 points)
To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
displease (12 points)
Offend or annoy
Complaint about parking left anger
Rub the wrong way.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
disposure (12 points)
The act of disposing; power to dispose of; disposal; direction.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dispraise (12 points)
As pride is a condemnation
Censure, criticism
To censure.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
disrepute (12 points)
Priest due to convert? Shame!
About to be trapped in quarrel - shame!
State of being held in low public esteem
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dissemble (14 points)
Hide one's true feelings
Do a verbal tap dance
Conceal or disguise feelings or motives
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dissipate (12 points)
Waste (money/energy)
Exhaust insult I spread
Be dispelled/dispersed
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dissolute (10 points)
Duelist so (anagram) - debauched
Solid suet remarkably loose
Sidles out, upset and abandoned
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
distingue (11 points)
Having a special air Fr
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
distraite (10 points)
""Inattentive or preoccupied, especially because of anxiety: "When she did not occupy her accustomed chair at the seminar, Freud felt uneasy and distrait" (Times Literary Supplement).""
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
disulfide (14 points)
A chemical compound containing two sulfur atoms combined with other elements or radicals. Also called bisulfide .
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts

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