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debenture (12 points)
Certificate of debt.
Long-term security issued by a company
IOU for time between rivers
D·2+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
decretive (15 points)
Having the force of an edict.
D·2+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
defeature (13 points)
Overthrow; defeat.
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
deference (15 points)
About to join Resistance? Respect!
Submission to will of another
Courteous regard for another's wishes.
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
dehydrate (17 points)
Make heated and dry (wordplay)
Deprive of water
Remove moisture from, make dry
D·2+E·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
delftware (16 points)
Moved leftward, eastern pots
Blue-and-white pottery
Rotterdam pots
D·2+E·1+L·1+F·4+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
demarcate (14 points)
Establish escort eats whipped cream
Bound, as ground.
Mark boundaries.
D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
demurrage (13 points)
Detention in port
Object and go mad about the Bank's cut in gold transactions
How one may object to fury, yet have to pay for it after some delay
D·2+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
denervate (13 points)
NERVATE having veins
D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
denigrate (11 points)
Say bad things of French granite pieces
Put down one jar after study
Blacken the name of.
D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
deodorize (20 points)
Render inoffensive, in a way
Freshen
D·2+E·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
departure (12 points)
One of a sort of leaves (wordplay)
Going on leave
Leaving for something new
D·2+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
deprecate (14 points)
Belittle tatty carpet kept by woman
Feel and express disapproval of
Express disapproval of
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
depredate (13 points)
Plunder, old style.
Prey upon.
Rob and Pete dread being made to look silly
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
derivable (15 points)
Inferable
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
dermatome (14 points)
Anatomy An area of skin innervated by sensory fibers from a single spinal nerve.
D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 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
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
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
determine (12 points)
Resolve to put my one off, perhaps
Judgmental winner of 1954 Derby?
Resolve to put my one off (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 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
deuterate (10 points)
DEUTERATE
D·2+E·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
diablerie (12 points)
Evil magic
Satanic activity
Magic roll I had shortly before heartless louse tucked into a brie
D·2+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
directive (15 points)
Vet and I cried out for order
Criminal tried vice in Fiat
I have to follow dreadful court order
D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
dirgelike (15 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
D·2+I·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
dirigible (13 points)
Hindenburg, for one.
Shenandoah, for one
Zeppelin or Hindenburg
D·2+I·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 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
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
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
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
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
doctorate (12 points)
Severinsen's degree (wordplay)
Degree given to redcoat - for dancing!
PhD or D.Phil
D·2+O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
doorplate (12 points)
It identifies an exec's office
Entrance appurtenance.
Item on which an office worker's name is printed
D·2+O·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
downgrade (15 points)
A+ for a successful Hail Mary (wordplay)
Feather quality (wordplay)
Reduce in importance
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
downrange (14 points)
; adj. In a direction away from the launch site and along the flight line of a missile test range: landed a thousand miles downrange; the downrange target area.
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
draftable (15 points)
DRAFT to conscript for military service
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
drainpipe (14 points)
It's attached to a sink (2 words)
Attachment to a sink.
The way to waste
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
dramatise (12 points)
Stage star with media frenzy
Shed tears amid function - ham it up
Media star adapted to stage
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
dramatize (21 points)
Adapt for the stage
Present in a vivid, striking way
Express emotionally
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
drapeable (14 points)
DRAPE to arrange in graceful folds
D·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
drawknife (20 points)
""A woodworker`s and joiner's tool having a blade with a handle at each end, used to shave off surfaces, by drawing it toward one; a shave; -- called also drawshave, and drawing shave.drawshave, and drawing shave.""
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+K·5+N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 20 pts
drawplate (15 points)
""A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated.""
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
drawshave (19 points)
See Drawing knife. Drawing knife.
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
dreamlike (16 points)
Vague or fanciful
Visionary daughter's papers get prize
Lie marked out as unrealistic
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
dreamtime (14 points)
Era of creation, in Australian myth
The Creation, to indigenous Australians
Aboriginals' golden age
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
drillable (12 points)
Like oil-rich land
D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
drinkable (16 points)
Like the water supply, hopefully
Pronunciation of 'oenophilist' leaving something to be desired
Link bread pudding with something to wash it down that's just about OK
D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
dripstone (12 points)
Stalactite
It throws water off where rough patch in seaway breaks over
D·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
driveable (15 points)
Like paved roads
Wild bear lived within range of single shot
D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
driveline (13 points)
Transmission connection
D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
droppable (16 points)
The smallest quantity of liquid heavy enough to fall in a spherical mass. See Table at measurement .
D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
drugstore (11 points)
One kind of "cowboy."
Shopping-mall unit
Some vivid rugs to revitalize pharmacy
D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
dulcimore (14 points)
English word
D·2+U·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
dwarflike (20 points)
Resembling Happy.
D·2+W·4+A·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts

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