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abasement (13 points)
What a shame to be below ground level!
Mean beast (anagram)
Humiliation in a crypt (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abashment (16 points)
Red state (wordplay)
One party intended verbal shaming
Party workers in for discomfort
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
abatement (13 points)
Subsidence in a cellar? Time for spades
Reprieve from a tax obligation
Reduction in force
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abattises (11 points)
Abattis
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abattoirs (11 points)
Meat packing plants
Animal slaughterhouses
Slaughter-houses
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abbotcies (15 points)
Abbotcy
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
abdicated (15 points)
Rejected ruling (wordplay)
Without Kitty, Jack croaked and gave up
Resigned as a royal
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
abdicates (14 points)
Becomes unruly (wordplay)
Gives up an office from basic date
Resigns, at a high level
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
abdicator (14 points)
Edward VIII in 1936
He's giving up
King Edward VIII, for example
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
abducting (15 points)
Taking by force
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
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
abductors (14 points)
Courts get rough with bad kidnappers
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aberrants (11 points)
Aberrant
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aberrated (12 points)
Aberrate
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
abetments (13 points)
Abetment
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abhorrent (14 points)
Ground hot and barren? Horrible!
Detestable/tenants' motto (wordplay)
Bad breath or not, initially offensive
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
abilities (11 points)
The powers to do
Abigail fibs about information technology skills
Could a Billy have the skills to tease them, by the sound of it
A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
ablations (11 points)
Ablation
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ablatives (14 points)
One curiously vets bail cases
Words in a certain grammatical case.
Cases at last
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ablegates (12 points)
Ablegate
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ablutions (11 points)
The act of washing
Usain Bolt ordered washing
Usain Bolt, after injury, showers
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abnegated (13 points)
Went without
Rejected and dropped, holding back information
Gave up
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abnegates (12 points)
Denies or renounces
Relinquishes
Renounces.
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abnegator (12 points)
One who surrenders
Renouncer over Angora bet
Claim renouncer
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts
aboiteaus (11 points)
Aboiteau
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aboiteaux (18 points)
Aboiteau
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 18 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
abominate (13 points)
Hate to be a man, I suspect
Tottering in boat, Mae can't stand
Regard with disgust
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
abortions (11 points)
Abortion
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abradants (12 points)
Abradant
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abreacted (14 points)
Create bad upset, having released repressed emotions
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
abrogated (13 points)
A great bod sadly repudiated
Did away with
Revoked formally
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abrogates (12 points)
Abolishes.
Rescinds
Repeals
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abruptest (13 points)
Abrupt
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 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
absentees (11 points)
Some ballots or voters
Election tippers, sometimes
They stay away from beast seen running
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
absenters (11 points)
Absenter
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
absenting (12 points)
Making (oneself) scarce
Submitted in the bag but not for the present, perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
absinthes (14 points)
Liqueurs made with wormwood
A bishop's vice, these short potent drinks
Wormwoods
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
absoluter (11 points)
Absolute
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
absolutes (11 points)
Ultimates and perfections.
Things held to be always true
Some are moral
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
absorbant (13 points)
""One that {absorbs=v}, also ABSORBATE, ABSORBENT, ABSORBER""
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
absorbent (13 points)
Bob ran set (anagram)
Spongy clue for boars (wordplay)
Like paper towels
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abstained (12 points)
Didn't vote, perhaps
Refrained from voting
Sailor getting damaged kept dry
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
abstainer (11 points)
Seat in bar maybe not his (wordplay)
No little 21 across for one
Who's abandoned seat in bar (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
absterged (13 points)
Absterge
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
absterges (12 points)
Absterge
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abstinent (11 points)
Refraining from drinking alcohol
Showing self-restraint
Can - missing round - be sober
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abstracts (13 points)
Takes works of Picasso, say
Removes works by Pollock, say
Summaries of books.
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abstricts (13 points)
Abstrict
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abstruser (11 points)
Harder to penetrate
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
absurdest (12 points)
Most foolish brutes, sad, torn apart
Most ludicrous
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
absurdist (12 points)
Beckett, for one
Like a Something Different puzzle
Beckett's revising suits Bard
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
absurdity (15 points)
It's ridiculous vandalising a dirty bus
A dirty bus crashed, stupid thing
What nonsense to make the bar tidy with us!
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
abutilons (11 points)
Abutilon
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abutments (13 points)
Some points of contact
Supporting structures of a bridge.
Arch supports
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accenting (14 points)
A hundred cent gin with emphasis
With stress in a manner of speaking, perhaps
The way you might be talking if gin made it stronger
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
accentors (13 points)
Accentor
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accentual (13 points)
About a nurse, overcome by real stress showing
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
acceptant (15 points)
Accepting; receiving.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
acceptees (15 points)
Acceptee
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accepters (15 points)
Yes-men, maybe (wordplay)
Recipients
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accepting (16 points)
That says one will
Being no refuse here, it seems
Save for the sound
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
acceptive (18 points)
Fit for acceptance.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
acceptors (15 points)
Acceptor
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accidents (14 points)
They happen, they say
They happen on the race track
Spills, falls, trips, etc.
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accipiter (15 points)
A hawk
Hawk shows caprice flying - the thing must be caught
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acclimate (15 points)
Get used to (Amer.)
Cool indoor conditions (wordplay)
Harden against PAin, etc.
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
acclivity (19 points)
Upward slope
Accountant before NYC, for one, admits Long Island five has its own slant
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
accordant (14 points)
Harmonious
Consonant.
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
accosting (14 points)
Approaching and speaking to.
Policeman's activity, at times
Making a bold approach
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
accounted (14 points)
Totted up to a hundred, for all that
Considered to be a hundred totted up
All added up to a century
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
accouters (13 points)
Provides with furnishings
US equips air conditioning - cold son grabs remote
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accoutred (14 points)
Outfitted and equipped
Dressed or equipped as a warrior
Equipped, in England
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
accoutres (13 points)
Provides with gear, in Gloucester
Furnishes
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accredits (14 points)
Certifies, as colleges
Certifies
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accreting (14 points)
Growing together
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
accretive (16 points)
Gradually built up
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
accusants (13 points)
Accusant
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accustoms (15 points)
Gets used (to)
This gets used
Habituates
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
acerbated (14 points)
Made bitter perfect, judged imbibing beer's head
Put out account with wrong rebate to daughter
Made sour
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
acerbates (13 points)
Makes sour.
Annoys someone
Makes bitter
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acescents (13 points)
Acescent
A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acetabula (13 points)
Pl. acetabula (-l ) Anatomy The cup-shaped cavity at the base of the hipbone into which the ball-shaped head of the femur fits.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
acetamide (14 points)
Solvent used in lacquers
Chemical came with a diet specially formulated
Musty-smelling crystalline solid (chemistry), emaciated (anagram)
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
acetamids (14 points)
Acetamid
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
acetified (15 points)
Soured star bound to accept condition
In a mess, if iced tea turned into vinegar
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
acetifies (14 points)
Acetify
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acetoxyls (21 points)
Acetoxyl
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 21 pts
acetylate (14 points)
Receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
acetylene (14 points)
It's a gas!
A collection o' thin ones? Great gas!
Kind of torch
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
achromats (16 points)
Achromat
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
acidities (12 points)
Acidity
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acidulate (12 points)
Make slightly sour.
Make slightly sour
That's enough to make you sour - and make you dead in the end
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acidulent (12 points)
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acierated (12 points)
Acierate
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
acierates (11 points)
Turns into steel
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aconitums (13 points)
Aconitum
A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
acoustics (13 points)
Sound system (wordplay)
Stucco is a puzzle to science
Conductor's concern
A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
acquaints (20 points)
Bill, charming little son, keeps up to date
This makes one know what's so nice and old-fashioned in the sac
Lets one know how attractively old-fashioned this is in the sac
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
acquittal (20 points)
Clear indeed, a pound maybe sought by 17
Outcome of the Lizzie Borden trial
Verdict of Not Guilty
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
acquitted (21 points)
Found not guilty and discharged
All let off so a hundred went off
Having been let off, a hundred left
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
acquitter (20 points)
One letting go
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
acritarch (16 points)
English word
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
acrobatic (15 points)
Well-balanced, perhaps
Taking a tumble (wordplay)
Well-balanced (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
acrodonts (12 points)
Acrodont
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acrolects (13 points)
Acrolect
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acroliths (14 points)
Wooden statues with stone extremities
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 14 pts
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
acrostics (13 points)
Initial readings (wordplay)
NEWS for the four directions, and others
Certain word puzzles
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
acrotisms (13 points)
Acrotism
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
acrylates (14 points)
Acrylate
A·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
actinians (11 points)
Actinian
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
actinides (12 points)
Series of radioactive elements
Elements playin' a part on fateful day
Uranium and plutonium, for example
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
actinisms (13 points)
Actinism
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
actiniums (13 points)
Actinium
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
actinoids (12 points)
Actinoid
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
activated (15 points)
Made operative
Switched on
Fourth part of play a youth set in motion
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
activates (14 points)
Sets in motion.
Stimulates
Vitalizes.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
activator (14 points)
Turn-on (wordplay)
Chemical catalyst
Catalyst
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
activisms (16 points)
Activism
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
activists (14 points)
Ones seeking change
They've got issues
Black Lives Matter demonstrators, for example
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
activized (24 points)
Activize
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
activizes (23 points)
Activize
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
actresses (11 points)
Bill locks ladies in green room, perhaps
Bill locks performers in theatre maybe
Glamorous Oscar Night parties (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
actuality (14 points)
It's not a dream
Beingness or existence
State of real existence
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
actualize (20 points)
Make a reality of
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 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
actuaries (11 points)
Risk assessors sign, after a drastic cut
They calculate insurance risks
Insurance company employees
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
actuating (12 points)
Motivating
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 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
actuators (11 points)
Actuator
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acuminate (13 points)
""Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc. as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.""
A·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
acutances (13 points)
Acutance
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acuteness (11 points)
Quality of sharp pain
That seems a cunning attribute
Use secant with sharp perceptiveness
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acylating (15 points)
Acylate
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 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
adamantly (15 points)
Without backing down
With no sign of caving
In manner unyielding
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
adamsites (12 points)
Adamsite
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adaptable (14 points)
Of flexible nature.
American with bald pate oddly plastic
Good at fitting in to new circumstances
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
adaptions (12 points)
Panda is to evolve in Darwinian processes
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
addicting (14 points)
Pusher's activity
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
addictive (16 points)
Hard to give up
(Of drug) habit-forming
Habit-forming
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
additions (11 points)
New members of the family.
Extra rooms, for example
Extra publishings, by the sound of them
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
additives (14 points)
Coloring agents, for example
Substances blended with motor oil
Antiknocks, for example
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
adducting (14 points)
Adduct
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 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
adductive (16 points)
""Adducing, or bringing towards or to something.""
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
adductors (13 points)
Inner thigh muscles
Certain thigh muscles
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adenomata (12 points)
Adenoma
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
adeptness (12 points)
Ability without difficulty
Dud and Pete's singular skill
Savior-faire
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adherents (13 points)
Followers less certain than Reed's
Tears by poor head's supporters
Supporters of neatherds
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adhibited (16 points)
Adhibit
A·1+D·2+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
adiabatic (14 points)
Maintaining the heat, key help to intercept agents from the south
Relating to process in which there is no transference of heat
A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
adipocyte (17 points)
Biological word for a fat-storing cell
Fat cell
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
adiposity (15 points)
Idiot pays criminal for property of 6 23
Fatty nature
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
adjective (22 points)
The good in "good riddance"
Modifier of a noun
'Dead' or 'alive'
A·1+D·2+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
adjunctly (22 points)
By way of addition or adjunct; in connection with.
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
adjusters (17 points)
They alter commercials - right the Queen should appear in them
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adjusting (18 points)
Fine-tuning
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 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
adjustors (17 points)
Adjustor
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adjutancy (22 points)
Assistant officer's role
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 22 pts
adjutants (17 points)
Military officers
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adjuvants (20 points)
Adjuvant
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
admiralty (15 points)
Main office (wordplay)
The main men (wordplay)
Headquarters of the British navy.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
admitters (12 points)
Bouncers, at times
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
admitting (13 points)
Kind of department at a hospital
Accepting the truth of
Agreement to the truth of entrance
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
admixture (19 points)
Extraneous ingredient
Say nice things about new tux, creating bit of a stir (wordplay)
Ingredient.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
adnations (10 points)
Adnation
A·1+D·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adoptable (14 points)
Able to be taken up
Fit for taking home from the animal shelter
Commercial work on board is such as may be undertaken
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
adoptions (12 points)
Humane Society successes
Social worker's concern.
Votes to accept commercial alternatives
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·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
adornment (12 points)
Touch of color, perhaps
Decoration for naval personnel in a spot
Mend a torn dress with decoration
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adroitest (10 points)
Most skilful at concealing steroid misuse
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
adscripts (14 points)
Adscript
A·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 14 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
adsorbent (12 points)
Like charcoal filter
Capable of deflecting moisture
Capable of producing a film about bears? Don't!
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adulating (11 points)
Dug around a Latin - praise be!
Worshipful
Lauding
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 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
adulators (10 points)
Prays from them, by the sound of it
Obsequious group
Big fans
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adulatory (13 points)
Excessively flattering
When almost grown-up, a politician is flattering
Sycophantic
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
adulterer (10 points)
Who later rued straying (wordplay)
Durer tale (anagram)
One's business affairs (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adulthood (14 points)
Minor goal (wordplay)
A step above the minors (wordplay)
Supposedly mature years
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 14 pts
adultlike (14 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
adultness (10 points)
Maturity
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adumbrate (14 points)
Foreshadow a silent tear, perhaps
Indicate a silent speed (wordplay)
Outline from an unintelligent judge
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
advantage (14 points)
Service commercial vehicle, say, at back
Edge of the tennis court (wordplay)
Head start, say
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
advecting (16 points)
Advect
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 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
advective (18 points)
ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
adventive (16 points)
Accidental.
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
adventure (13 points)
Commercial gamble (wordplay)
Per this perhaps it's exciting
New account on Madison Avenue (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
adversity (16 points)
State of misfortune or affliction
Something to rise above
(State of) misfortune
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
advertent (13 points)
Attentive, heedful
The Reverend Father returns to his temporary quarters
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adverting (14 points)
Referring to incidentally
The Reverend Father is back for a little tea with gin
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 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

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