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adamances (14 points)
Adamance
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·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
addressed (12 points)
Ready to be posted, say
Said to be what was on the envelope
So the envelope must be spoken to
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 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
addresser (11 points)
One on a podium, perhaps
Speech-maker
Business machine.
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
addresses (11 points)
Points of contact (wordplay)
Speaks to, a crowd perhaps
Places where people can be found
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 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
adenoidal (11 points)
Glandular upset ailed an old Democrat
Glandular trouble almost laid one out
Like glandular tissue at back of nose
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 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
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
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
adherence (15 points)
Observant quality present in fluid dance
You'd be stuck with that
Sticking ability
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
adherends (14 points)
Adherend
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 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
adhesions (13 points)
Abnormally united tissues
Firm attachments
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adhesives (16 points)
Epoxy and others.
Sides have reconciled; they form bonds
Glue and rubber cement
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 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
adjacency (24 points)
Contiguity.
A·1+D·2+J·8+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 24 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
adjoining (18 points)
Do a jig in new building next door
A daughter doing woodwork? Touching
A daughter getting married next door
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
adjourned (18 points)
Closed court at the end of a session
More than recessed
Postponed until another day
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
adjudging (20 points)
Adjudge
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 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
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
admirable (14 points)
Deserving respect and approval
Excellent as Barrie's butler
Deserving of esteem
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
admirably (17 points)
Liam Brady played like this
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 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
admission (12 points)
Madison Avenue undertaking (wordplay)
Guilty plea, say
Commercial assignment (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·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
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
adobelike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 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
adoringly (14 points)
In a worshipping manner
With much love.
One way to gaze
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 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
adsorbers (12 points)
Some emissions reducers
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adsorbing (13 points)
Adsorb
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adularias (10 points)
Adularia
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 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
advancers (15 points)
Advancer
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
advancing (16 points)
Lending is increasing
Moving forward like army
Moving forward, as troops
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 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
adverbial (15 points)
Kind of clause
Of a class of words.
Type of phrase
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
adversary (16 points)
Antagonist or opponent
Satan (with "the").
One's not 4U
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
adversely (16 points)
I write jingles
Harmfully notice poetry lay hollow
In a way, against advertising jingles
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 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
advertize (22 points)
{advertise=v}
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 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
advisably (18 points)
Adverb
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
advisedly (17 points)
After careful consideration
Days lived surprisingly sensibly
After careful deliberation
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
advocated (16 points)
Pled in support
Stood up for Dublin supporter from the start
Recommended
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
advocates (15 points)
Recommends Scottish silks, perhaps
Goes to bat (for)
Promoters of Scottish silks
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
advocator (15 points)
ADVOCATE to plead in favour of
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
advowsons (16 points)
Advowson
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adynamias (15 points)
Adynamia
A·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts

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