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abet (6 points)
Get away with murder, maybe (wordplay)
Be a wheelman for, say
Help download music, say
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
abut (6 points)
Keep in touch (wordplay)
Touch (side of next building)
Keep in touch with (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1 = 6 pts
abaft (10 points)
Towards the back (naut.)
Sailor's back (wordplay)
In the rear of a vessel
A·1+B·3+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts
abbot (9 points)
Superior title (wordplay)
Top Trappist, maybe
Superior monk (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
abort (7 points)
Cancel the heist!
Cancel the mission!
Cancel the plan!
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
about (7 points)
Round (twelve of them?)
It's concerning a few rounds, maybe
Running errands, say
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ambit (9 points)
Scope (of something)
Scope, extent or bounds (of something)
Sphere of operation
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts
abduct (11 points)
Take away (by force)
Take aboard a spaceship, maybe
Violate the Hague Convention, say
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 11 pts
abject (17 points)
Grovelling, apology say
Lacking all pride, say apology
Extreme, poverty say
A·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 17 pts
ablaut (8 points)
Gradation in German
Vowel change in related words
Change of vowel in related word - sing, sang, sung
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ablest (8 points)
Best for the job
Most skilled, being such a blessed one
Adjective for your candidate.
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
abrupt (10 points)
Short bra undone and perhaps put by
Sudden, maybe discourteous
Rub Pat the wrong way? That's sudden!
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1 = 10 pts
absent (8 points)
Playing hooky, maybe
Out to lunch, say
Not voting "present", maybe
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
abvolt (11 points)
Electrical-potential unit
Electromagnetic unit
A·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abwatt (11 points)
Electrical power unit
A·1+B·3+W·4+A·1+T·1+T·1 = 11 pts
albeit (8 points)
A literary although
Even so, I joined in the table-turning
Jolly Roger pirate
A·1+L·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
abeyant (12 points)
Heartless church worker is suspended
Suspended for the time being
In cold storage, so to speak
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abluent (9 points)
Cleansing
Cleanser.
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
abought (13 points)
Abye
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 13 pts
abreact (11 points)
Talk out of one's troubles, in psychoanalysis.
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 11 pts
abreast (9 points)
Well-informed (of)
Facing parallel, say
On top (of)
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
acrobat (11 points)
Stuntman wrestling a cobra - it's tense!
Latex-clad swinger (wordplay)
Circus performer (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1 = 11 pts
adhibit (13 points)
Let in
Administer
Affix
A·1+D·2+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
airboat (9 points)
Everglades transport
Bayou craft
Everglades vessel
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
ambient (11 points)
Time to ban recycled music in shops, say
Surrounding - mean bit (anagram)
Going round in two minds? Not Val!
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abducent (13 points)
Drawing back
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
aberrant (10 points)
Ran in a deviating Albert (wordplay)
'Deviant, behaviour say (8)'
Deviant, behaviour say
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
abetment (12 points)
Help in holding up
Support in wrongdoing
Help on a heist
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abradant (11 points)
Sandpaper, for one
A badly behaved child, boy kept in for being irritating
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
absonant (10 points)
Unnatural boast about strangling old relative
Discordant
Discordant, archaically
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
abstract (12 points)
Quietly remove painting, perhaps
Hard to grasp, maybe
Knock off some modern art (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
abstrict (12 points)
To set free by constriction
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
abundant (11 points)
Notice worker eating cake that's rich
Existing in large quantities, plentiful
Rich worker attached to a German union
A·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abutment (12 points)
Point of contact
Only men go in at such a meeting
Only males go in at such a meeting
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acerbest (12 points)
Acerb
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
airburst (10 points)
Explosion in the atmosphere
Detonation in the atmosphere
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alphabet (15 points)
Cast of characters (wordplay)
A to Z, say
First elements (of language)
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
ambivert (15 points)
Sometimes shy, sometimes outgoing
One who's sometimes outgoing, sometimes shy
Person who might enjoy a party and a Netflix binge equally
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
ambulant (12 points)
Able to walk, not confined to bed
Walking, moving around
Of patient, able to walk
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
arbalest (10 points)
Device for shooting bundles into craft
Old-time crossbow.
Powerful medieval crossbow
A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arbalist (10 points)
""A type of crossbow, also ARBALEST, ARBELEST, ARBLAST""
A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arbelest (10 points)
""A type of crossbow, also ARBALEST, ARBALIST, ARBLAST""
A·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arborist (10 points)
Tree surgeon
Pruning expert
Tree expert
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
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
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
abruptest (13 points)
Abrupt
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 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
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
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
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
abiogenist (13 points)
A believer in spontaneous generation
A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abridgment (16 points)
Compendium or synopsis.
Shortened version of a written work
Shortened form
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
absolutest (12 points)
Perfect in quality or nature; complete.
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
absolutist (12 points)
A distraught sob by musician who dislikes Fifty Shades of Grey (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abstrusest (12 points)
Abstruse
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
algebraist (13 points)
Sorting bag later - is one dealing with problems involving letters (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
ambivalent (17 points)
Having opposing attitudes
Right down the middle
Hemming and hawing
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
ambushment (19 points)
An ambush.
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
ameloblast (14 points)
(Medicine / Dentistry) a type of cell involved in forming dental enamel [from ( en ) amel + -o- + -blast ]
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
analphabet (17 points)
... illiterate needing help to follow a northern river
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
abandonment (16 points)
Act of desertion
Process of giving up completely
State of desertion
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
abolishment (18 points)
The action of putting an end to (a practice)
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
abortionist (13 points)
One who procures abortion or miscarriage.
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abridgement (17 points)
Process of shortening (a text)
Curtailment
Section of Battersea Bridge men tackled as contracted work
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
abstractest (15 points)
Abstract
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
antiboycott (18 points)
BOYCOTT to refuse to have dealings with
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+T·1+T·1 = 18 pts
arbitrament (15 points)
Determination; decision; arbitration.
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
arborescent (15 points)
Treelike
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
abolitionist (14 points)
Wm. Lloyd Garrison, for one.
Reformer (eg Wilberforce)
One favouring end of capital punishment
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
assemblagist (17 points)
""ASSEMBLAGE The act of assembling, or the state o<?/ being; association.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
automobilist (16 points)
""AUTOMOBILE a self-propelled vehicle used for transporting passengers, suitable for use on a street or roadway. Many diferent models of automobiles have beenbuilt and sold commercially, possessing varied features such as a retractable roof (in a convertible), different braking systems, different propulsion systems, and varied styling. Most models have four wheels but some have been built with three wheels. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), and sometimes by steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from under 50 H. P. for earlier models to over 200 H. P. larger models or high-performance sports or racing cars. An automobile is commonly called a car or an auto, and generally in British usage, motor cars.convertible), different braking systems, different propulsion systems, and varied styling. Most models have four wheels but some have been built with three wheels. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), and sometimes by steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from under 50 H. P. for earlier models to over 200 H. P. larger models or high-performance sports or racing cars. An automobile is commonly called a car or an auto, and generally in British usage, motor cars.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
abortifacient (20 points)
Producing miscarriage.
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
abstractionist (18 points)
Hazarding a guess: doctor who puts stomach muscles in pulleys (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
astrobiologist (17 points)
See exobiology .
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
antiabortionist (17 points)
A person who is opposed to legal voluntary abortion.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
antiestablishment (24 points)
rebellious bbc (not united) bash the monarch with space in roster (4,13)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 24 pts

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