9-Letter Words Starting with A
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acropetal (13 points)
Like certain flowers in a batch - dead, gone over
(Of leaves and flowers) developing upwards from the base or point of attachment
Like the arrangement of some flowers in a batch with others
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
actuarial (11 points)
So to be working with figures is risky
Of life-expectancy calculation
Relating to statistical calculation
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
altricial (11 points)
Born naked and blind and dependent on parents for food; -- of hatchlings. Opposite of precocial.precocial.
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
ancestral (11 points)
Of the family of Lancaster, perhaps
To do with forebears, say stately home
Like a family tree's roots (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
appraisal (13 points)
Evaluation - papal airs (anagram)
Opinion of pair as lap dancing
Artist is in shock from assessment
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
archangel (15 points)
Nag Rachel (anagram)
Might a R alter L in Heaven (wordplay)
Chilled port for Michael (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
arsenical (11 points)
Clean air's unlikely to be poisonous
Like some poisoning
In charge in club, liable to prove poisonous
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
atemporal (13 points)
A secretary, vocal, unaffected by time
Without regard for time
Timeless ruins at Palermo
A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
auctorial (11 points)
Our Altaic version of the author
Of, by or typical of an author
Pertaining to a writer
A·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
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