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alcids (9 points)
Auks, puffins and related birds
A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
alders (7 points)
Trees used in making cabinets
Trees used for electric guitars
Birch-family members
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aldols (7 points)
Aldol
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aldose (7 points)
Chemical sugar
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aldrin (7 points)
Buzz in the air (wordplay)
Buzz (off to the moon?)
Buzz off in space (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
algoid (8 points)
Like an aquarium growth
Seaweed-like element of hidalgo, ideally
Of a seaweed
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 8 pts
alidad (8 points)
Surveyor's rule with sights variable
Part of a sextant.
Surveyor's tool.
A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
alined (7 points)
Like a flared skirt (var.)
Like some skirts, say
Arranged to be parallel (Var.)
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
aliped (9 points)
Having winged feet
Wing-footed, as a bat
Wing-footed, as a bat.
A·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
alkyds (14 points)
Sticky paint resins
Resins used in paints
Resins in paints and adhesives
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
allied (7 points)
In a league, say
Teamed up (with)
Have a liking to this (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
allods (7 points)
Allod
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
allude (7 points)
Indirectly refer (to)
Refer casually (to)
Refer subtly (to)
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 7 pts
almond (9 points)
Kiss insertion (wordplay)
Old man (anagram)
Candy bar nut, perhaps
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
almude (9 points)
""A Spanish unit of capacity, also ALMUD""
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
almuds (9 points)
Almud
A·1+L·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
alodia (7 points)
Alodium
A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 7 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
amadou (9 points)
Touchwood used as punk
Punk for lighting
Controversial first name in NYC
A·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+O·1+U·1 = 9 pts
amazed (18 points)
At a loss for words, maybe
Slack-jawed, maybe
More than surprised
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
ambled (11 points)
Went at a leisurely gait
Took a slow walk.
Come morning, fifty in bed - no hurry
A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
amends (9 points)
Makes changes, to a text say
Changes a bill, perhaps
Sad men (anagram)
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
amides (9 points)
Some organic compounds
Compounds such as LSD
KNH2 and others
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
amidic (11 points)
Pertaining to {amide=n}
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
amidin (9 points)
Substance derived from starch
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 9 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
amidst (9 points)
It's mad (anagram)
Mixed in with
In the centre of
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
amused (9 points)
Victoria was not so diverted!
Exhibiting a smirk, perhaps
Queen Victoria wasn't!
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
anadem (9 points)
Crown of flowers
Wreath, to Tennyson
Wreath for the head
A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3 = 9 pts
aneled (7 points)
Anointed, old style.
Anointed, old style
Eel cooked and covered in oil
A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
angled (8 points)
Sought compliments, maybe
Chased rainbows (wordplay)
Caught some rays, perhaps
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
ankled (11 points)
Took a walk Slang.
Walked, in street parlance
Took a walk: Slang.
A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
anodes (7 points)
Positive electrodes, perhaps
Negative endings (wordplay)
Current hot spots (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
anodic (9 points)
Like a battery
Like the Lithium end of a battery
Like one of a battery's terminals
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
anteed (7 points)
Chipped in? variable
Started stud variable
Started the pot variable
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
aoudad (8 points)
Wild sheep of North Africa
African wild sheep.
Wild sheep, habitat North Africa.
A·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2 = 8 pts
aphids (12 points)
Farmer's pests
Bugs that bug farmers
Lacewing larva's lunch
A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 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
append (11 points)
Add (at the back of a document)
Add pages in a final section (wordplay)
A tuppenny tip? Hang on!
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 11 pts
aramid (9 points)
Tires may use this synthetic fabric
Synthetic polyamide used in fiber-making
Synthetic tire fabric, stronger than steel
A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
arcade (9 points)
Game sanctuary (wordplay)
Teen hangout in the mall, perhaps
Quartermaster's hangout (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
arched (12 points)
Curved (over an opening)
Like many Roman viaducts
Curved up in the centre
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
arcked (13 points)
Arc
A·1+R·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
ardebs (9 points)
Ardeb
A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts
ardent (7 points)
Zealous - ranted (anagram)
Burning (with emotion)
Daren't, maybe, get fiery
A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ardors (7 points)
Warmth, fire, spirit.
Intensities of feeling.
Intense feelings
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ardour (7 points)
How a Cockney says he works with this
Intense feeling (of love?)
Great enthusiasm or passion
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
argled (8 points)
Argle
A·1+R·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
argued (8 points)
Had a battle, perhaps
Made a case (for)
Made like two in a row (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arider (7 points)
Having less rainfall (var.)
One's added in the saddle
More dry and hot
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
aridly (10 points)
Using a monotone voice, say
In an uninspired manner
In a monotonous manner.
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
ariled (7 points)
Coated, as a seed
Covered, as a seed
Having seed pods.
A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
armada (9 points)
Main force (wordplay)
Famous bowler's main opponent (wordplay)
Give woman gun in flotilla (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 9 pts
aroids (7 points)
Jack-in-the-pulpits
Plants of the arum family
Calla lilies, for example
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 7 pts
around (7 points)
In the office, say
Roughly eighteen holes (wordplay)
Stood at the bar, say, more or less
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
ascend (9 points)
Up with death of counsel!
Scale of rocket (wordplay)
Negotiate a rise (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
asdics (9 points)
Asdic
A·1+S·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 9 pts
asides (7 points)
How an edge is spoken in play (wordplay)
Make Father or Father in this (wordplay)
Stage whispers, maybe
A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atoned (7 points)
Made amends (for)
ATD not ATDD (wordplay)
Redressed (with "for")
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
attend (7 points)
Look after (with "to")
Not cut, say
Be present at (an event)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 7 pts
aubade (9 points)
Music? Oh dreadful sounds!
Morning love poem
Piece of music appropriate to the dawn
A·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
audads (8 points)
Audad
A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
audile (7 points)
Pertaining to hearing
Transmitted by cochlear nerves
Relating to hearing
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auding (8 points)
""Hearing, recognizing and interpreting a language""
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
audios (7 points)
Is a duo (anagram)
Car going around with endless sounds
Sounds on TV's
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
audits (7 points)
April 16th worries (wordplay)
Book reports (wordplay)
Government probes, of sorts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
augend (8 points)
A number to which another is to added
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 pts
aulder (7 points)
Auld
A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
autoed (7 points)
Took one's V-8 (wordplay)
Went by roadster, say
Went by car Colloq.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
avidin (10 points)
White of egg substance.
Protein in egg white
Egg protein
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
avidly (13 points)
Eagerly, maybe greedily
In a keen way
The greedy way.
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
avoids (10 points)
Ducks (out of)
Shies away from
Keeps away from.
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
avowed (13 points)
Maintained a five-nil lead over United
Professed, in a way
Declared the eggs showed up one day
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
awaked (14 points)
Came out of sleep, old-style
Stirred from sleep
Stopped sleeping
A·1+W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
awards (10 points)
Presents with ribbons (wordplay)
Atrophy's one of them, perhaps
Tiger Track beads et al., in scouting
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
axised (14 points)
Having a line on which a body revolves
A·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
axseed (14 points)
Plant of the bean family.
Crown vetch
Plant used to prevent erosion on banked roadsides
A·1+X·8+S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
azides (16 points)
Azide
A·1+Z·10+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
azoted (16 points)
Having {azote=n}
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
abandon (10 points)
Leave (sinking ship)
Walk out on sailor and no looking back!
Leave sailor and no mistake!
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
abashed (13 points)
Had base (anagram)
Feeling unworthy, maybe
Confounded residue still lying about!
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abdomen (12 points)
Mean bod (anagram)
Ban demo (anagram)
Place for a six-pack (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
abduced (13 points)
Abduce
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abduces (12 points)
Abduce
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abducts (12 points)
Takes by force
Takes away, in alien conspiracy stories
Carries off
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abetted (10 points)
Helped hide, perhaps
Cased the joint, perhaps
Covered for, maybe
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
abfarad (13 points)
A unit of capacitance
A·1+B·3+F·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abiders (10 points)
Ones who tolerate
Those who stand fast
They stay put
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abiding (11 points)
Enduring (memory)
Remaining or residing
Helping Britain in standing
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abjured (17 points)
Renounced on oath
Disowned sailor Jack, awfully rude
Renounced formally
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
ablated (10 points)
Removed by melting
Removed by melting, for example
Cut out ad about folding table
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
abluted (10 points)
Thoroughly washed
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
aboding (11 points)
Abode
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
aborted (10 points)
Made a go a no-go
Scratched at NASA
Canceled a space mission
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
abounds (10 points)
Is all over the place
Is present in large numbers.
Flourishes, as spring comes in
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
abraded (11 points)
Rubbed the wrong way (wordplay)
Roughened by rubbing
Sanded, for example
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
abrader (10 points)
Carpenter's rasp, for one
Rubber eraser, for one
Rubber (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
abrades (10 points)
Rubs the wrong way (wordplay)
Wears down by friction.
Wears away by friction.
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abridge (11 points)
Shorten (a text)
Make shorter, book say
Adapt for audio format, perhaps
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
abscond (12 points)
Run away (with)
Bods can (anagram)
Leave hurriedly (to avoid arrest)
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 12 pts
absurds (10 points)
Absurd
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
abutted (10 points)
But date may go wrong if one's touched!
Kept in touch (wordplay)
How A bordered on playing the goat
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
academe (12 points)
Brown world (wordplay)
Ace held made trick in Oxford, say
Halls of learning
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
academy (15 points)
School show doesn't start well!
School rotter in A&E? Goodness!
West Point, for one
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
acarids (10 points)
Tick and mite
They might be mites
Blacklegged ticks, for example
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
acaroid (10 points)
Resembling a mite
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 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
acceded (13 points)
Complied with, with 'to'
Assumed, with "to"
Agreed to demand
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
acceder (12 points)
Person who acquiesces
One who gives in to pressure
One who consents
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
accedes (12 points)
Gives consent (to)
Gives in (to)
Gives the nod to
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
accidia (12 points)
{apathy=n}
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
accidie (12 points)
Apathy, despair
I'm on my way out after a small amount of torpor
A small amount one takes to end it all in a depressed state
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
accords (12 points)
Gives a hundred lines (wordplay)
Very popular Honda models (pl.)
Some Honda models
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 12 pts
accrued (12 points)
Increased, as debts
Like some dividends
Grew over time
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
accused (12 points)
Charged (with offence)
Rap party (wordplay)
Defendant (with "the")
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
acedias (10 points)
Spiritual indifferences
A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acidify (16 points)
Turn sour
Make sour
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
acidity (13 points)
Sourness (of taste)
Quality of lime.
What pH measures
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
acnodes (10 points)
Points on a curve.
A·1+C·3+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acrider (10 points)
More biting
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
acridly (13 points)
In a sarcastic way
In a caustic way
In a caustic manner
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
adagial (9 points)
Of a proverb
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
adagios (9 points)
Slow movements, in music
Some ballet twosomes
Slow ballet dances
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adamant (10 points)
Determined Armada man took ships!
Father of all insects? Sure!
Resolute; diamond (arch.)
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
adapted (11 points)
Adjusted (to new conditions)
Made work play, perhaps
Date-pad (anagram)
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
adapter (10 points)
He makes work play, perhaps
Dear Pat (anagram)
Device providing flexibility
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adaptor (10 points)
Compatibility connecting device (var.)
Connector (O, not E)
Tap road (anagram)
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adaxial (15 points)
Next to the axis
A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
addable (11 points)
Ready for summing.
Designed to be appended
Available for summing up
A·1+D·2+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
addaxes (16 points)
Spiral-horned antelopes
A·1+D·2+D·2+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
addedly (13 points)
What's more
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
addenda (10 points)
How divine to kill a few bits more!
Book ends (wordplay)
Extra pages, say
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 10 pts
addends (10 points)
Summer figures (wordplay)
Some sum numbers
The 1 and 2 in 1 + 2 = 3
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
addible (11 points)
Possible to sum up.
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
addicts (11 points)
Also say it's housing a number of slaves
Needy people (wordplay)
Those who can't say "no"
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
addling (10 points)
Throwing into confusion
Bound to bewilder
Saying further, about fifty are becoming rotten
A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
address (9 points)
Bill and Don's home (wordplay)
Pay attention to sermon (wordplay)
State of the Union, for one
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
addrest (9 points)
Spoke to Poet.
Spoke to: Poet.
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
adduced (12 points)
Cited as conclusive
Cited as evidence
Cited as an example
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
adducer (11 points)
Citer, as of facts or proof
He's shown clearly total cure may be effected
Alleger.
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
adduces (11 points)
Offers as an example
Cites as proof
Puts forward as evidence
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adducts (11 points)
Brings together, as two parts of the body
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adeemed (11 points)
Took away, in law
Revoked a grant.
Revoked.
A·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
adenine (8 points)
Thymine's counterpart
DNA's A base
Component of DNA or RNA
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
adenoid (9 points)
Gland-like - I add one (anagram)
Nasal in tone
Structure near a tonsil
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
adenoma (10 points)
Tumor of a gland.
Moaned about a medical condition
Benign tumor
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
adenyls (11 points)
Adenyl
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adepter (10 points)
Having more talent
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adeptly (13 points)
With great skill
In an expert way
Type lad replaced in a skilful way
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
adhered (12 points)
Stuck (to something)
Held closely (to)
Was glued (to)
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
adherer (11 points)
One who sticks to his beliefs
Dare her to be a sticker
One who toes the line
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
adheres (11 points)
Sticks (like a stamp)
Is glued (to)
Shows devotion (to)
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·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
adipose (10 points)
'Fatty is a dope' - that's cruel!
Is a dope fat (wordplay)
Fat-storing (tissue)
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
adipous (10 points)
Pertaining to animal fat
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adjoins (15 points)
Lies adjacent to
Lies next to
Sits next to
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
adjoint (15 points)
Square matrix, in math
Coming to grief at Dijon assisting officer
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
adjourn (15 points)
Briefly break off (a meeting, say)
Put off to later date, say meeting
Break off (meeting till later)
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
adjudge (17 points)
Decide or award judicially
Reckon that Father is back on the Bench
The jade has just about dug to 12 across
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 17 pts
adjunct (17 points)
'Assistant, professor say (7)'
Something attached but not essential
Person subordinate to another
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1 = 17 pts
adjured (16 points)
Commanded or urged solemnly
Entreated earnestly
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
adjurer (15 points)
One requesting in earnest
Judge, at times
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
adjures (15 points)
Solemnly commands
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
adjuror (15 points)
""One who commands solemnly, also ADJURER""
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1 = 15 pts
adjusts (15 points)
Valid commercials about suits
Modifies commercials to entertain only
Alters to regulate
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+S·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
admired (11 points)
I'd dream (anagram)
Looked up to say more about difficulties
Looked up to say more about Slough
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
admirer (10 points)
One who goes to court (wordplay)
One sending flowers, say
Secretive sort (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
admires (10 points)
Regards with delight
Thinks well of
Looks up to
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
admixed (18 points)
Combined with something else
Mingled with
Blended
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
admixes (17 points)
Mingles (with)
Blends
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 17 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
adnouns (8 points)
Adjectives used substantively.
The bold and the beautiful, for example
Some substantive epithets in publicity (no French ones)
A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adopted (11 points)
Took for one's own
Taken for one's own
Took on bill covering party (private)
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
adoptee (10 points)
Tarzan, for one
Steve Jobs, for one
Stuart Little, for one
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
adopter (10 points)
A redtop (anagram)
Parent-by-choice, of sorts
Pet shelter visitor, perhaps
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adorers (8 points)
Torch carriers (wordplay)
Fan base, maybe
Lovely fans (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adoring (9 points)
Digging deeply (wordplay)
Like many fans
Like one's fans, hopefully
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
adorned (9 points)
Made more lovely
Bejeweled, say
Decked an odder type
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
adorner (8 points)
Sewer of sequins, say
Ornament handler, say
One who decks the halls, say
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
adsorbs (10 points)
Gathers to a surface
Condenses and holds, in chemistry.
Gathers on a surface.
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 10 pts
adulate (8 points)
Nowadays upstart's delayed and flatter
Praise from grown-up holding a note
Admire to a fault
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
adultly (11 points)
In an adult manner
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
advance (13 points)
Very absorbed in waltz, say? Go on!
Five in a ball? Go on!
A ball about five? Go on!
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
advects (13 points)
Advect
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
advents (11 points)
Important arrivals.
Incarnation periods
Beginnings
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adverbs (13 points)
Many end with '-ly'
Duly and truly, for example
Purely and simply, for example
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 13 pts
adverse (11 points)
Commercial jingle (wordplay)
Harmful jingle (wordplay)
Unfavourable jingle (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
adverts (11 points)
Refers or alludes to
Brit's commercials
Break items when starved, cooking
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
advices (13 points)
They give notification that Father will turn up, with all his bad habits
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
advised (12 points)
Did guide distribute dive ads (wordplay)
Gave notice (of)
Warned I've dad's pants
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
advisee (11 points)
Person receiving counseling
One being counseled
Person getting counseling
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
adviser (11 points)
ID saver (anagram)
Ann Landers, for one
What Harriman is to Truman.
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
advises (11 points)
Acts the consigliere
Tells someone how to play*
Haggles over price
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
advisor (11 points)
One giving counsel (O, not E)
Commercial sun shade (wordplay)
Counsel of Ovid (ars horrendus)
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aecidia (10 points)
Aecidium
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
aediles (8 points)
Ancient Roman officials
Officials of ancient Rome.
Roman police officers
A·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
aerated (8 points)
Gassed up (wordplay)
Bubbled up (wordplay)
Poked holes in, say
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts

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