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restriven (12 points)
Restrive
R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
retention (9 points)
Keeping hold (of something)
Enter into arrangements for custody
Memory or lien
R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
retighten (13 points)
Make taut again
Make more taut
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
reversion (12 points)
Getting back to about this account of it
One river's turbulent ebb
You get a return about this account
R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
revulsion (12 points)
Louvre's in mess with horror
Sudden and unpleasant violent reaction
Disgust
R·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
rewritten (12 points)
In a new draft
Not in its original form, as an article
Amended religious lesson, dry in newer version
R·1+E·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
roughhewn (19 points)
When perhaps to be uncouth
(Of wood or stone) not smoothly cut
Clue for when without refinement
R·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+H·4+E·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
roundsmen (12 points)
Certain inspectors
R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
safetyman (17 points)
Football A safety.
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
safetymen (17 points)
""SAFETY to protect against failure, breakage or accident""
S·1+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
salarymen (14 points)
SALARY to be paid periodically for non-manual labour
S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
sapogenin (12 points)
A white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of saponin.
S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
schlieren (14 points)
SCHLIERE a small streak in an igneous rock
S·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
schnecken (20 points)
Schnecke
S·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
schoolmen (16 points)
SCHOOLE a {sandbank=n}
S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
sclerotin (11 points)
An insoluble protein that permeates the chitin in the cuticle of arthropods and becomes hardened and darkened by a natural tanning process.
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
screwbean (16 points)
English word
S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
scutcheon (16 points)
Shield displaying rabbit's tail - church has one, possibly
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
secession (11 points)
Anti-Union choice
Withdrawal of Nessie - Scotch half drunk
The leaving of a federation
S·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
seclusion (11 points)
One alone is in it
Cousin Les disturbed privacy
What Thoreau lived in at Walden Pond
S·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
secretion (11 points)
Discharge - is on Crete (anagram)
Product of glandular activity
Bodily liquid from a gland
S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
sectarian (11 points)
Of a religious faction
Partisan reacts in a panic
Cartesian (anagram)
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
seduction (12 points)
Charm of the French, in part
Deceptive activity of the French in part
Don Juan activity
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
selachian (14 points)
One of the Selachii. See Illustration in Appendix. Illustration in Appendix.
S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
selection (11 points)
Assortment of players (wordplay)
Choice that was natural for Darwin
Chews this, by the sound of it
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
selectman (13 points)
Town meeting officer.
New England town official
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
selectmen (13 points)
Recruiters' job (wordplay)
New England town officers
Town officials in New England
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
semicolon (13 points)
Perhaps punctually the half of two dots
Mark of a long sentence, perhaps
Wink without batting an eye (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
sensation (9 points)
Sonnet is a wow!
A figurative bombshell.
Feeling a sonnet is terrible
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
serotonin (9 points)
Fight-or-flight neurotransmitter
Ironstone employed as a neurotransmitter
Good mood cause
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
serration (9 points)
Cutting edge feature (wordplay)
At last an allowance of teeth
One saw with this that's all on edge
S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
seventeen (12 points)
E-mag (wordplay)
Cardinal seen holding a match, say
Number observed to hold race, perhaps
S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
shakedown (20 points)
Ship's crew's rehearsal
Cold drink taken - and so to bed
Hawked son about in kind of extortion
S·1+H·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 20 pts
shantymen (17 points)
""SHANTY a small, crudely built dwelling""
S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sheepskin (18 points)
Goats and antelopes (wordplay)
College paper (wordplay)
Ram's relatives (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
sightseen (13 points)
Sightsee
S·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
signalmen (12 points)
Communicators are remarkable people
Railroad employees
Semaphore pros
S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
simpleton (13 points)
Idiot! It's easy to point!
Incorrectly spelt? I'm no dope!
Effortless weight (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
singleton (10 points)
Note sling, for one
Stolen gin (anagram)
Record's hundred and one (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
snakeskin (17 points)
Rattler's relatives (wordplay)
Small-scale stuff
Expensive leather from reptiles
S·1+N·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sovereign (13 points)
Old gold coin
Monarch - old coin
Historical mystery novel by C.J. Sansom
S·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 13 pts
sphenodon (15 points)
Genus to which the tuatara, a New Zealand lizard-like reptile belongs
S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
spleuchan (16 points)
""A pouch, as for tobacco.""
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
spoilsmen (13 points)
SPOILS spoil
S·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
spokesman (17 points)
Wheelwright's representative (wordplay)
Official voice of the cyclist (wordplay)
Representative at press conference
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
spokesmen (17 points)
Representatives of groups.
Some spin doctors
Party leaders.
S·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
sportsmen (13 points)
Guys who fish or hunt, say
Club members, maybe
Hunters and anglers.
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
stableman (13 points)
Groom, for example
Ostler, groom etc
'Blast, mane needs grooming!' is what he often thinks
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
stablemen (13 points)
Chaps looking after beasts in detestable menagerie
Country workers in firm facing threat, not half
Country workers seen as steady and reliable chaps (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
statesman (11 points)
Top politico? Says he!
Politician says piece
Lincoln, for one
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
statesmen (11 points)
'They're from the USA, says they (9)'
Famous politicians of the USA (wordplay)
Abraham Lincoln, for one of them
S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
steersman (11 points)
Cowboy on board (wordplay)
Is the cowboy at the helm (wordplay)
One at ship's helm
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
steersmen (11 points)
Cowboys at the wheel (wordplay)
How cowboys work with tillers (wordplay)
Cowboys on board (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
strongmen (12 points)
Brawny circus performers
Some circus performers
Dictators
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
subaltern (11 points)
Officer ordering vessel to change course
Army officer below captain
Officer below captain
S·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
subdeacon (14 points)
Junior minister abused working party
Bacon used rashly by minister
Expectant father in boat with daughter beside broken canoe
S·1+U·1+B·3+D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
subregion (12 points)
REGION an area or district; a tract of country
S·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
sunscreen (11 points)
Lotion used by star on television
Protection at the beach
Liberal censures new protection
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
superlain (11 points)
Superlie
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
superthin (14 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
switchmen (19 points)
SWITCH to beat with a flexible rod
S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
swordsmen (15 points)
The Three Musketeers
They might be fencing, in a manner of speaking, at last
S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
tamoxifen (21 points)
Drug that inhibits effect of oestrogen
T·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+F·4+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
tearstain (9 points)
Mark on a Dear John letter, perhaps
Visible sign of grief.
Sign of a crying jag
T·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
teratogen (10 points)
""An agent, such as a virus, a drug, or radiation, that causes malformation of an embryo or fetus.""
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
thereupon (14 points)
Immediately getting mobile phone? True!
Immediately used phone? True!
Then that's it
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
threadfin (16 points)
Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments. Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
T·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
tillerman (11 points)
English word
T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
tillermen (11 points)
TILLER to put forth stems from a root
T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
timberman (15 points)
Lumberjack.
T·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
timbermen (15 points)
TIMBER to furnish with wood
T·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
tradesman (12 points)
Crafty guy (wordplay)
Skilled hand - and master, perhaps
Shopkeeper and master criminal
T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
tradesmen (12 points)
Crafty dudes (wordplay)
Smartened (anagram)
Exchanges soldiers for skilled workers
T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
tragedian (11 points)
A danger it constituted for one on stage
Actor from Turkey, old chap
Actor takes time reading a play
T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
tretinoin (9 points)
See retinoic acid .
T·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
tribesman (13 points)
Mister Ban for one of the clan
Omaha or Ottawa member
Cooked ribs meant for clan member
T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
tribesmen (13 points)
The natives make the best miner
Vandals, for example
Clan members
T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
trihedron (13 points)
Try to pay attention, Ronald, to the sound of this figure
T·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
truncheon (14 points)
Law enforcement staff (wordplay)
Maybe chunter on about cudgel
Policeman's weapon
T·1+R·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
unbeknown (18 points)
Not recognised
U·1+N·1+B·3+E·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
uncertain (11 points)
Centaur in trouble? That's doubtful!
Nicer aunt sadly in a dither (wordplay)
Not at all sure or decided
U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
unconcern (13 points)
Indifference over a continental business
New York body's worry is apathy
Indifference shown for one French enterprise
U·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
underlain (10 points)
One has not been lying over this
Having been lying low
Sounds as if it's been lying below the little path
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
underspin (12 points)
Bounce dampener, in tennis
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
untrodden (11 points)
Not trampled under, don't move!
Virgin, in a way
Like virgin snow
U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
unwritten (12 points)
Type of law (wordplay)
Not on the books, perhaps
Traditional but not official.
U·1+N·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
upswollen (14 points)
""-swells , -swelling , -swelled , -swelled , -swollen Rare to swell up or cause to swell up""
U·1+P·3+S·1+W·4+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
velveteen (15 points)
Cotton fabric with soft pile
Material for children's clothes
Supply 11, importing check fabric
V·4+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
venireman (14 points)
Jury-panel member
V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
veniremen (14 points)
They have box seats
Jury candidates
Jury candidates.
V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
vermilion (14 points)
Minor evil, perhaps, of Lucas's box
Prefix meaning ?worm (wordplay)
Vivid red (with an orange tinge?)
V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
vernation (12 points)
""The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation.""
V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
vestryman (17 points)
Member of a meeting of church members
Parish councillor offering terms with navy rum
My servant has been retrained as a church official
V·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
vestrymen (17 points)
That's the last way to test people for church work after 'e's after five
V·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washerman (17 points)
""A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others.""
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washermen (17 points)
WASHER to fit with a washer of small valve
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
washwomen (20 points)
Variant of washerwoman .
W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
waterworn (15 points)
Having been smoothed, as a stone in a riverbed
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
wheelsman (17 points)
A wheelman.
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
wheelsmen (17 points)
WHEELS wheel
W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
whereupon (17 points)
At which point our nephew struggled
As a consequence
At which point
W·4+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
wiredrawn (16 points)
Elongated, as metal filaments
Finely spun
W·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 pts
wisewoman (17 points)
English word
W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
wisewomen (17 points)
Traditional female healers
W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
workwomen (21 points)
A woman who performs manual or industrial labor for wages.
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
yachtsmen (19 points)
Sailors
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
yellowfin (18 points)
Cowardly end in Cannes (wordplay)
A tuna in foil, newly cooked
Shout now, if that is flaky tuna
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
aberration (12 points)
Deviation from normality
Delusion or illusion
A wandering from the norm.
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
abnegation (13 points)
Sailor, say, in the country giving up
Bet again? No chance for denial
Disclaimer - there's no beating a developer!
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
abreaction (14 points)
Rating right-wing attitude as a psychological process
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
abstention (12 points)
Pass in Congress (wordplay)
Act of declining to vote
Withholding of vote
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
aggression (12 points)
Is sore with gang's violent hostility
What eleven Ac displays
Act of aggression,physical force
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
alderwoman (16 points)
Local lady legislator
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
alderwomen (16 points)
Abbr. Ald. A member of the municipal legislative body in a town or city in many jurisdictions.
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
alienation (10 points)
State of feeling isolated
Legal transfer of ownership.
Common punk rock theme
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
allegation (11 points)
Testimony that is contestable
Assertion made without proof.
Charge a liberal group of diplomats
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
alteration (10 points)
Tailor's service.
Tailor's job
Change made by modiste.
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
annexation (17 points)
Appropriation of adjoining territory
Act of taking possession of.
Forced takeover, at times
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
antimodern (13 points)
Old-fashioned and then some
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antipodean (13 points)
22 against potty principal
Coming from other side of the world
Relating to Australia/New Zealand
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
archdeacon (18 points)
Roguish cleric (wordplay)
Cleric ruined chance with Dora
Ecclesiastic next below a bishop
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
autobahnen (15 points)
AUTOBAHN a German superhighway
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
backbitten (20 points)
Backbite
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
barleycorn (17 points)
Burns celebrated this John
Malt liquor base
Subject of Burns poem.
B·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 17 pts
beautician (14 points)
Hair-cutting job
Candidate for "What's My Line?"
One who has to take a makeup test (wordplay)
B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
benzofuran (24 points)
""A colorless liquid, C 8 H 6 O, found in coal tar and used to make thermoplastic resins for paints and varnishes. Also called coumarone .""
B·3+E·1+N·1+Z·10+O·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 24 pts
bestridden (14 points)
Spanned, it's clear, in first study
Finest travelled by horse and dominated
First past the post would surely have been this!
B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
biliverdin (16 points)
""A green pigment present in the bile, formed from bilirubin by oxidation.""
B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
browbeaten (17 points)
Too intimidated to object
Frightened into submission
Bullied Br Owen to uncover rhythm
B·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
carcinogen (15 points)
Cause of cancer
Wanting a cigar, one can perhaps be at risk from this
Vehicle 101 has complete lack of data that produces growth
C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
carragheen (16 points)
Variant of carrageen .
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
catechumen (19 points)
One preparing for confirmation.
Christian Union chaps outside a college making new convert (wordplay)
Neophyte
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
catenation (12 points)
Linkage
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cavalrymen (20 points)
Soldiers on horseback
All the world wondered at 600 of them
Old troops on horseback
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
centillion (12 points)
Enormous number
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cephalexin (24 points)
""A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 4 S, used especially in the treatment of respiratory and urinary tract infections.""
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 24 pts
chairwomen (20 points)
Certain committee leaders
Committee heads.
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chapfallen (20 points)
Dejected fellow killed in battle
A man dropped will naturally be dejected
Weary to an extreme.
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chirurgeon (16 points)
A surgeon.
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
chopfallen (20 points)
""Having the lower chop or jaw depressed; hence, crestfallen; dejected; dispirited;downcast. See Chapfallen. Chapfallen.""
C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
cladoceran (15 points)
Of or belonging to the order Cladocera.
C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
clothespin (17 points)
Line item (wordplay)
It's left hanging on the line
It may hold up your shorts
C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
cochairmen (19 points)
CHAIRMEN chairman
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
collection (14 points)
Set cool client dancing
Gather one is charged for donations
Picked up during mass at bank
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
completion (16 points)
Final stage of property purchase
Describes closure for Finnish state
Finish last of all in contest, not exactly what is looked for
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
complexion (23 points)
Skin's tone and texture
Albinos have a light one
Appearance of mental condition I will take on
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
conception (16 points)
Idea (maybe leading to baby)
Fusion of gametes
What a type of pill can prevent? The idea!
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
concession (14 points)
Hat checking, for one.
Opposite of a parade (wordplay)
Subject of a loser's postelection speech
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
concretion (14 points)
""The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
confection (17 points)
Fellow replacing note in link? That's sweet
Bonbon
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
confession (15 points)
Result of a grilling, maybe
Opposite of a line of work (wordplay)
Interrogator's goal
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
congestion (13 points)
Leave? It's no option in the rush hour
Cold medicine target
Indication of a stuffy head
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
connection (14 points)
Thing in common
Relation between things
Telephone need
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
contention (12 points)
Satisfied, I raise no argument
Satisfied, I return no argument
Judgment time to oust five in assembly
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
convection (17 points)
The act or process of conveying or transmitting.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
convention (15 points)
Gathering it's the custom
Occasion for the smoke-filled room.
What all candidates are pointing toward.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conversion (15 points)
Inmate's side of the story?
One side of the debate (wordplay)
Inmate's side of the story (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
correction (14 points)
Proofer's change
Embarrassing newspaper note
Proof entry
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
councilmen (16 points)
City law makers
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
counterion (12 points)
COUNTER to {oppose=v}
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
counterman (14 points)
Cafeteria worker
Drugstore employe.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
countermen (14 points)
COUNTER to {oppose=v}
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
countrymen (17 points)
Rustic types who were asked to lend an ear (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
crustacean (14 points)
Shrimp, for one
Lobster, for one
E.g. crab, lobster, woodlouse
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
curmudgeon (16 points)
Bad-tempered person
Miser, old style.
Cousin of a crosspatch.
C·3+U·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deaeration (11 points)
AERATION exposure to the action of air
D·2+E·1+A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
decahedron (17 points)
Solid figure with ten plane faces
Ten-faced solid
Solid figure having ten faces
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
decimation (15 points)
15 across, with a loss of 10%
This took 1 across in execution
After such a loss last month, I am at one on the end
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
declension (13 points)
The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
decoration (13 points)
Coordinate new colour scheme (wordplay)
Prize for painting (wordplay)
Bunting (in honour of a brave man?)
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
decryption (18 points)
Try PIN code, scrambling a spy's work
D·2+E·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dedication (14 points)
Devotion (to a task)
Inscription in a book.
'Lowly, with a broken neck, / The - lays her cheek to mine' (Meredith)
D·2+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
defamation (16 points)
Result of having falsely named one 'fat' and 'round'
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
defecation (16 points)
Betrayal involving a waste disposal operation
Private act you might (might!) do in front of your partner
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
defenceman (18 points)
""A team member, as in hockey, who plays a defensive zone or position.""
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
defencemen (18 points)
DEFENCE protection
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
defenseman (16 points)
Goalie in ice hockey
Certain hockey player
One of six teammates
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
defensemen (16 points)
DEFENSE to guard against a specific attack
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
definition (14 points)
Do it fine in sporty Focus
One of 144 here
The meaning of a word
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deflection (16 points)
Shield's purpose
Turning Labour leader in rebellion
Liberal in act of revolt turning away
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
delegation (12 points)
Commission special Donegal tie
U. N. General Assembly group.
Convention group from a state
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
demolition (13 points)
Licking lemon, idiot idiotic!
Ryan Adams' current album
Light Infantry in degrading defeat
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
denegation (12 points)
Denial.
D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
denotation (11 points)
The marking off or separation of anything.
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
denudation (12 points)
""The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.""
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
depilation (13 points)
Removal of hair
D·2+E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
deposition (13 points)
Player's place?
Player's place (wordplay)
It's signed by a witness
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
depression (13 points)
Slump causing gloom
Dent made by sniper does damage
Black dog's bowl
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
deputation (13 points)
A representative body
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
derivation (14 points)
A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dermatogen (14 points)
""Nascent epidermis, or external cuticle of plants in a forming condition.""
D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
derogation (12 points)
Belittling of a good interchange
D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
descension (13 points)
The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desolation (11 points)
Not ideal, so may result in ruin
Isolated after roaming about on ruin
Are you, by the sound of it, in? (Poor you!)
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
desorption (13 points)
SORPTION the process or sorbing
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
detonation (11 points)
No-one thanks important backer? Blast!
School at first in academic outburst
Loud report.
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
detraction (13 points)
Belittling of the French drawing
Not a direct criminal slander
Criticism means upset editor must get a grip
D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
devolution (14 points)
Violent duo out to get a transfer of power
In county one has nasty lout leading delegation
Duke heading off rebellion with transfer of authority
D·2+E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
digression (12 points)
A departure from the main subject
Straying off the subject
Going off course from nameless entrance in Dublin (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
discretion (13 points)
The better part of valor
Liberty to act at pleasure; prudence
'The better part of valour'
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts

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