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al (2 points)
The Busher's friend, according to 16 Across
Indian madder
His portrait appears on 3c stamps
A·1+L·1 = 2 pts
aal (3 points)
E. Indian shrub
Kind of dye
Slippery fish, in Stuttgart
A·1+A·1+L·1 = 3 pts
ail (3 points)
Confine to bed, maybe
'ard rain (wordplay)
Have a hangover, say
A·1+I·1+L·1 = 3 pts
all (3 points)
What the winner takes (wordplay)
Everyone S (nonverbal)
Sport is for them!
A·1+L·1+L·1 = 3 pts
awl (6 points)
What a bore everything sounds!
What a bore to make 17 across sound!
Ice pick, for one
A·1+W·4+L·1 = 6 pts
acyl (9 points)
Low-pH radical
Radical derived from an acid
Acid derivative.
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
amyl (9 points)
Radical Winehouse left
Kind of alcohol
Hydrocarbon in fuel oil.
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
anal (4 points)
Overly neat, say
Very detail-oriented, say
Type of beads found in a dungeon, say
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 4 pts
anil (4 points)
Wedding shower (wordplay)
AO till all is blue (wordplay)
1-0 for the dyeing moments (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1 = 4 pts
aril (4 points)
Seed cover; lair (anagram)
You're BSing me!
Hard seed cover
A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1 = 4 pts
aryl (7 points)
Benzene derivative, for one
Some revolutionary lefties in compound
Chemical group derived from benzene
A·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1 = 7 pts
awol (7 points)
Off guard, perhaps (wordplay)
One caught off base, perhaps
Not reporting as instructed, maybe
A·1+W·4+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
axal (11 points)
""Pertaining to an axis, also AXIAL""
A·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
axel (11 points)
Spin out on the ice (wordplay)
A double on the rocks!
Icy feat (wordplay)
A·1+X·8+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts
axil (11 points)
Leaf-stem connector
Angle of twig and stem.
Flower-stalk angle
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
aboil (7 points)
Ready for poaching, maybe
Ready for pasta say
Ready for pasta, say
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 7 pts
afoul (8 points)
How a felon runs (wordplay)
On the wrong side (of)
On the bad side (of)
A·1+F·4+O·1+U·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ahull (8 points)
""Abandoned and flooded, as a ship""
A·1+H·4+U·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aldol (6 points)
Colorless liquid: Chem.
Colorless liquid Chem.
Colorless liquid Chem
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts
algal (6 points)
Like some experimental biofuels
Like pond scum
Like some pond growth
A·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
alkyl (12 points)
Ethyl or methyl
Chemist's term.
Word with group or halide
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1 = 12 pts
allyl (8 points)
Carbon/hydrogen radical
Chemical extract of garlic.
Kind of alcohol.
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1 = 8 pts
ampul (9 points)
Glass medicine container (var.)
Small pharmaceutical bottle (Var.)
Glass medicine vial (var.)
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
angel (6 points)
Raphael, for one.
Gabriel, for one
John Travoltas Michael for one
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 6 pts
annal (5 points)
Year book (wordplay)
Record of the year? Not United!
Record of one year (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
annul (5 points)
Untie the knot say
Abolish article from almanac (wordplay)
Undo a knot (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1 = 5 pts
anvil (8 points)
Verdi's choral instrument (wordplay)
Site of a metalworking strike (wordplay)
Where Binyon forged his work (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
appal (9 points)
Put at rest (suspicion)
Fill with horror (var.)
Scandalise, maybe
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
appel (9 points)
Fencer's stamp of the foot
Fencer's tap of the foot.
Quick tap with the foot, in fencing.
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
areal (5 points)
Buy and Hold Steps to Estate Fortune
Pertaining to a region
Of particular regions
A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
argal (6 points)
Therefore used facetiously
Wine-cask crust
Rocky Mountain sheep.
A·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
argil (6 points)
Potter's clay.
Potter's clay
Clay used for pottery
A·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
argol (6 points)
Dried dung used as fuel
Wine-cask crust
Tartar deposited in wine casks
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts
ariel (5 points)
An airy spirit (Tempest)
Tempestuous spirit (wordplay)
Sharon of Israel (m)
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+L·1 = 5 pts
artal (5 points)
Units of weight in Moslem lands
Weights of North Africa.
Islam units of weight
A·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
artel (5 points)
Craftsmen's association; later (anagram)
Quondam Russian labor group.
Russian craft society
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1 = 5 pts
arval (8 points)
Pertaining to plowed land
A·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
atoll (5 points)
Bikini perhaps everybody takes to!
Bikini, for one (wordplay)
Eniwetok, for one
A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 5 pts
aural (5 points)
Ear-ly (wordplay)
Like things hitting a drum (wordplay)
Like something you've heard (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts
avail (8 points)
Benefit afforded by a yashmak, they say
Take advantage (of)
Help to make a curtain, say
A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
awful (11 points)
A wife almost generous? Rubbish!
Meriting only half a star, say
Label for pans (wordplay)
A·1+W·4+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
axial (12 points)
Perpendicular to radial
Along a certain line.
Of line about which rotation occurs
A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
aboral (8 points)
Opposite the mouth
Away from one's mouth
Opposite the mouth
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
abseil (8 points)
Is able (anagram)
Lower oneself by rope (down rock face)
A bit of a let-down for Lesbia, perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
acetal (8 points)
Chemical used in perfumes
Kind of ether
Alcohol-based solvent
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
acetyl (11 points)
Part of aspirin
Radical in aspirin and vinegar
A radical actively cuts four in pieces
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1 = 11 pts
actual (8 points)
Not just imagined
Start to play in a real sort of way
Real, existing in fact
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
adenyl (10 points)
Radical, in biochemistry.
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 10 pts
aecial (8 points)
""Pertaining to the aecium, also AECIDIAL""
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aerial (6 points)
Receiver on TV (wordplay)
Snow remover (wordplay)
Kind of view
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
agnail (7 points)
Felon's kin
Again, fifty is awkward to have on hand
Finger sore
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 7 pts
agonal (7 points)
Of intense pain
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
aidful (10 points)
Of assistance
A·1+I·1+D·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 10 pts
aimful (11 points)
Full of purpose
A·1+I·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
alanyl (9 points)
A univalent radical
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
alphyl (14 points)
A univalent radical
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1 = 14 pts
aludel (7 points)
Pear-shaped pot used in sublimation
Pot used in chemistry.
Chemist's vessel
A·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 7 pts
amatol (8 points)
High explosive - a la tom (anagram)
Kin of TNT
Explosive containing TNT
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 8 pts
amidol (9 points)
Photo developing chemical
Photo-developing compound
Chemical used in film developing
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 9 pts
amoral (8 points)
Like psychopaths, say
Going without a compass (wordplay)
Lacking a compass, say
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
animal (8 points)
Type of magnetism (wordplay)
Man, for one
Hound or badger (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
anneal (6 points)
Heat-treat (metal or glass)
Heat treat (metal/glass)
Do I want a place in the East (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
annual (6 points)
Book to read in bed (wordplay)
Garden variety (wordplay)
Fall after fall, say
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
anodal (7 points)
Turned toward Bot.
Counterpart of "cathodal"
Relating to an electrode
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
antral (6 points)
Of the sinuses, for example
Pertaining to a cavity
A new path needed when one gets lost in a cavity
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
anural (6 points)
Having no tail
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
aortal (6 points)
From the heart (wordplay)
Coming from the heart (wordplay)
Like some blood passages
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
apical (10 points)
At the top
At the summit
At the vertex
A·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
apneal (8 points)
Of a breathless condition
Relating to a sleep disorder
Like some sleep disruptions
A·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
apodal (9 points)
Without a leg to stand on (wordplay)
Needing no shoes (wordplay)
Like one who's got no sole (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
appall (10 points)
Offend in a big way
Dismay over a c-cover
Gross out, so to speak
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
appeal (10 points)
Go to a higher court, say
Be attractive (to)
Bring pleasure (to)
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
archil (11 points)
""A red or violet dye, also ORCHEL, ORCHELLA, ORCHILLA, ORSEILLE""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
argyll (10 points)
Historic Scots county
- and Bute, area of Scotland
County in Scotland.
A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
armful (11 points)
Two or three bags of groceries, say
Big baby, maybe
Holding capacity (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 11 pts
artful (9 points)
Crafty like Dicken's Dodger
Like Dickens' Dodger
Crafty or cunning
A·1+R·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 9 pts
assail (6 points)
Verbally assault, perhaps
Set about a journey by sea, say
Rush or Knock (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
assoil (6 points)
Pardon, old style
Pardon, in Chaucer's day
Absolve, old style.
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
astral (6 points)
A star R.A. at last!
Having star qualities (wordplay)
How heavenly at last about the artist!
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
aswirl (9 points)
Eddy-fied (wordplay)
Going around in circles
Like an eddy
A·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 pts
atabal (8 points)
Type of drum
Kettle drum
Moorish tabor.
A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
atlatl (6 points)
Aztec spear-thrower
Spear-throwing tool
Mexican throwing stick.
A·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+L·1 = 6 pts
atonal (6 points)
Lacking a key, perhaps
Hard to hum, perhaps
Not in a key (mus.)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
atrial (6 points)
Of a heart part
Of a body chamber
Of a heart chamber
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
avowal (12 points)
I, say, go after a positive declaration
Said perhaps I will make a statement
Assertion I, for one, heard
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
awhirl (12 points)
Doing the tarantella, say
Like tarantella dancers
In a spin.
A·1+W·4+H·4+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 12 pts
axonal (13 points)
Related to cell impulse transmission
Of neurites.
Related to the impulse-transmitting part of a neuron
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
azonal (15 points)
Not arranged in zones
A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
abaxial (16 points)
""Away from the axis, also ABAXILE""
A·1+B·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
abettal (9 points)
Incitement, usually to wrongdoing.
Harboring a criminal, for example
Criminal encouragement of a battle-axe
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
abigail (10 points)
BE SICK of the maid (wordplay)
David's wife (OT)
Another wife of David (OT)
A·1+B·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
abuttal (9 points)
Meeting, of sorts
It's touching (wordplay)
Touchy situation (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
abysmal (14 points)
Extremely bad - lamb, say (anagram)
Poor lamb, say, needs operation
Lamb, say, rambling is unfathomable
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
abyssal (12 points)
Like a chasm
Of ocean depths, bottomless
So deep as to be unmeasurable
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
acaudal (10 points)
Word for a Manx cat
Zoological term meaning "tailless"
Lacking a tail
A·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
accrual (11 points)
Slow increase (of for example capital)
Building of interest, maybe
A building up (of money)
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
accusal (11 points)
Bit of finger-pointing
Bit of blame game playing, formally
Charge of wrongdoing
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
actinal (9 points)
A court in Alabama is like a jellyfish
Oral, in zoology.
Oral, in reference to jellyfish and other radiates.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
adagial (9 points)
Of a proverb
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
adaxial (15 points)
Next to the axis
A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
admiral (10 points)
Fleet fellow (wordplay)
Benbow, for one
Rickover, for one.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
adnexal (15 points)
Relating to conjoined anatomical parts
A·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
adrenal (8 points)
Gland above the kidney
Stimulating ire or vim
Gland that secretes cortisol
A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aerogel (8 points)
Skylight insulation material, perhaps
Superlight porous solid
Extremely lightweight material
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aerosol (7 points)
Secret application, perhaps
Rosa and Leo, trained, can type!
Fine spray (from can)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
affinal (13 points)
Related by marriage
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
affixal (20 points)
""Pertaining to a prefix or suffix, also AFFIXIAL""
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
ainsell (7 points)
Own self
A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
airfoil (10 points)
Race car's downforce-enhancing wing
Plane wing, e.g
Plane wing, for example
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
airmail (9 points)
Flying post (wordplay)
Letters sent up (wordplay)
Fast delivery service (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
albinal (9 points)
Deficient in pigment
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
alcohol (12 points)
Matter of proof (wordplay)
Purchase of proof (wordplay)
Fifth element (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+H·4+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
allheal (10 points)
Plant once considered a medical panacea
Valerian, a medicinal plant
Plant regarded as panacea
A·1+L·1+L·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
alodial (8 points)
Freehold, as certain real estate.
Freehold, in old law.
A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
ammonal (11 points)
An explosive.
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
anconal (9 points)
Pertaining to the elbow
A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
anethol (10 points)
""A chemical compound, also ANETHOLE""
A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
anginal (8 points)
Kind of chest pain
Like some chest pain
Concerned with complaint from spirit-drinking obsessive
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
anthill (10 points)
Home for social workers (wordplay)
Amount of six-footers (wordplay)
Place for social climbers (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
apnoeal (9 points)
Pertaining to {apnea=n}
A·1+P·3+N·1+O·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
apogeal (10 points)
Like the highest point in an orbit
Farthest away in orbit
Of a point in the moon's orbit.
A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
apostil (9 points)
Marginal note
Marginal note
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
apparel (11 points)
Coverage provider (wordplay)
Put-ons (wordplay)
Clothes appear new on student
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts
apsidal (10 points)
Of a recess at east end of a church choir
A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
apteral (9 points)
Having no aisles, as a church
Like a temple with no columns
Lacking columns along the sides
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
armsful (12 points)
Big babies perhaps
Big babies perhaps
A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
arousal (7 points)
Act of waking (someone)
Heating up (wordplay)
Awakening (of emotion, etc)
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
arrayal (10 points)
Drawing up; marshaling
Imposing display
Arrangement
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arrival (10 points)
Appearance (at a destination)
Appearance (at a place)
Scene-maker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arsenal (7 points)
Keep your arms here (wordplay)
Redstone, for one
Magazine store (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
asexual (14 points)
Lacking in lust
Like amoebas' reproduction
Kind of reproduction
A·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
asocial (9 points)
Awkward at gatherings, say
Not mixing well (wordplay)
Awkward at parties, say
A·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
augural (8 points)
Description of a foreboding sign
Portentious.
Ominous
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
auroral (7 points)
Of the dawn
Resembling the dawn.
Like the dawn.
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
austral (7 points)
Southern - rat Saul (anagram)
Southern part of Australasia!
French isles south of Tahiti
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
axolotl (14 points)
Mexican salamander - allot ox (anagram)
Tiger salamander's cousin
South-of-the-border salamander
A·1+X·8+O·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+L·1 = 14 pts
aasvogel (12 points)
A South African vulture
A·1+A·1+S·1+V·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
abapical (14 points)
Directed away from the apex
A·1+B·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
abbatial (12 points)
Monastic
A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
abnormal (12 points)
Odd for an average rating (wordplay)
Moral ban (anagram)
Deviating from the standard
A·1+B·3+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
abomasal (12 points)
Pertaining to the abomasum
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
acetoxyl (20 points)
A univalent radical
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1 = 20 pts
achenial (13 points)
""Relating to an achene, also AKENIAL""
A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
acromial (12 points)
Pertaining to the shoulder blade
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
adumbral (13 points)
In shadow.
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
aecidial (11 points)
""Pertaining to the aecium, also AECIAL""
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
aerofoil (11 points)
Loire oaf (anagram)
ie a floor redesigned for wing, say
Part of aircraft designed to give lift
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
aestival (11 points)
A gala bar opening in summer
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
affixial (21 points)
""Pertaining to a prefix or suffix, also AFFIXAL""
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
agential (9 points)
Acting as a representative
Acting as a representative
Of a representative.
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
agrestal (9 points)
Growing wild
A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
allodial (9 points)
Relating to allod
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
alluvial (11 points)
Of a delta deposit
Kind of deposit
Everyone on university vessel washed up
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
alogical (11 points)
Soldier enters a pub making no sense
A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
amphoral (15 points)
Of two-handled jars
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
anconeal (10 points)
Pertaining to the elbow
A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antennal (8 points)
Like an aerial
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
antheral (11 points)
Botanical male
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
antipill (10 points)
Opposed to the contraceptive pill
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antiroll (8 points)
Stabilising insect I turn over
Kind of bar used to stabilise a car's suspension
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 8 pts
apologal (11 points)
Pertaining to an {apolog=n}
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
approval (15 points)
Thumbs up for it!
It may come with a stamp
Trying to get on this
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
aquarial (17 points)
Pertaining to an {aquarium=n}
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
arbitral (10 points)
Relating to dispute-settling
Regarding some dispute settlement
Relating to independent settling of disputes
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arboreal (10 points)
Out on a limb (wordplay)
Tree-dwelling wild boar? Honest!
Tree-dwelling wild boar - honest!
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
archival (16 points)
Of public records.
Of a large store of data
One-third of a 1979 Journey hit
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
argental (9 points)
Resembling silver
Like silver.
Silvery
A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
armorial (10 points)
Book in which to get one's bearings
Concerning heraldic arms.
Relating to heraldry or heraldic arms
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arrhizal (20 points)
{rootless=adj}
A·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
arterial (8 points)
A trailer (anagram)
Vascular road (wordplay)
Major, as a highway
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
asphodel (14 points)
Shop deal (anagram)
Lad hopes (anagram) - flower
Hope lad's cultivated lily
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
asternal (8 points)
Lacking a breastbone
Unattached to the breastbone, as the floating ribs.
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
astragal (9 points)
Silver in heavenly ornament
Moulding in the form of a strip of beads
The ankle makes a star of a girl
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
atomical (12 points)
Elementary, in a way
Consisting of tiny bits
Very small
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
atypical (15 points)
Deviating from what is usual or common
Like an unusual occurrence
Not run-of-the-mill
A·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
autumnal (10 points)
Fally, perhaps (wordplay)
Three-monthly perhaps
All about the Fall (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
aventail (11 points)
An air flap in a helmet
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 11 pts
axonemal (17 points)
Pertaining to an {axoneme=n}
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
abdominal (14 points)
Muscles packed to take a punch!
Muscle pack (wordplay)
Like some six-packs
A·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 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
acidophil (17 points)
Growing well in an acid medium: acidophilic bacteria.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1 = 17 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
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
acrosomal (13 points)
ACROSOME a thin sac at the head of the sperm
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
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
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
algicidal (13 points)
ALGICIDE a substance used to kill algae
A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 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
ambrosial (13 points)
Very delicious or fragrant
Fit for Olympian tastes.
Fit for the gods.
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
anecdotal (12 points)
Unreliable or hearsay (account)
Article located in ruins? That's hearsay
Based on hearsay
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
angelical (12 points)
Innocent-looking (var.)
Possessing heavenly qualities
Opposite of devilish
A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
antenatal (9 points)
Type of clinic or care
That's before we saw the light
Prior to birth
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
antidotal (10 points)
Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antinodal (10 points)
NODAL of the nature of a node
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antinovel (12 points)
Unconventional literary form
Not in favour of new form of literature
Literary term popularized by Sartre
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
antipapal (13 points)
Like Henry VIII, religiously
An inclination a friend has to be Protestant (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
antipodal (12 points)
Pertaining to the land down under.
At the other end of the world
On the other side of the earth.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
antiviral (12 points)
Like AZT
Terrible liar with interminable vanity makes treatment for Aids
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts

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