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adding (9 points)
Summer job (wordplay)
Doing the math, maybe
A divine at home? Gee, that's a plus!
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
aiding (8 points)
At the service of
Giving a hand
Giving help to
A·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
auding (8 points)
""Hearing, recognizing and interpreting a language""
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 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
aboding (11 points)
Abode
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
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
abducing (14 points)
Abduce
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
abrading (12 points)
Emery's purpose
Emery board's purpose
Wearing down by scraping
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
acceding (14 points)
Taking over, as an office
Yes man's forte
Yes man's specialty
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
adapting (12 points)
Making one fit for a change
Changing to fit new circumstances
Altering to fit another purpose
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
adducing (13 points)
Adduce
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adeeming (12 points)
Adeem
A·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
adhering (13 points)
Following, with 'to'
Bill gets that man to phone for bonding
Following, with "to"
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adjuring (17 points)
Adjure
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
admiring (12 points)
Looking up to
Having a high regard for
Regarding with respect or approval
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
admixing (19 points)
Admix
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
adopting (12 points)
Taking on (another's child)
Taking on one pint of this in a dog
Taking by choice
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
adorning (10 points)
Putting the finishing touches on
Xmas tree activity
Tree trimmer's activity
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
advising (13 points)
Diva confused by Carol in counselling
Counselling, suggesting
Recommending a holy condition, I render hymn perhaps
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
alluding (10 points)
The gull and I are referring to this
Referring indirectly to
Referring (to)
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
amending (12 points)
Making change (wordplay)
Ruer's activity
Senate's activity, at times
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
arcading (12 points)
Shops in an arcade
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
auditing (10 points)
Inspecting (accounts)
Checking the books
Checking car with metallic sound
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
avoiding (13 points)
Keeping away from
Steering clear of
Shying away from
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
awarding (13 points)
Draw a gin forgiving a prize (wordplay)
Giving, as damages
Giving a prize for a fantastic drawing
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
abducting (15 points)
Taking by force
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
abounding (13 points)
Perhaps a spring in abundance
Rich one leaping
That's what a leap year won't be a-doing
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
abridging (14 points)
Contracting a sort of loan
Curtailing one type of loan
Reducing a sort of loan
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
abuilding (13 points)
Being {built=v}
A·1+B·3+U·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
according (15 points)
Corresponding with Jennings (wordplay)
As reported or stated by
Allotting or granting
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
addicting (14 points)
Pusher's activity
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
adducting (14 points)
Adduct
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
adjoining (18 points)
Do a jig in new building next door
A daughter doing woodwork? Touching
A daughter getting married next door
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
adjudging (20 points)
Adjudge
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
adjusting (18 points)
Fine-tuning
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
admitting (13 points)
Kind of department at a hospital
Accepting the truth of
Agreement to the truth of entrance
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adsorbing (13 points)
Adsorb
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adulating (11 points)
Dug around a Latin - praise be!
Worshipful
Lauding
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
advancing (16 points)
Lending is increasing
Moving forward like army
Moving forward, as troops
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
advecting (16 points)
Advect
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
adverting (14 points)
Referring to incidentally
The Reverend Father is back for a little tea with gin
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
affording (17 points)
Providing a fine crossing
Having enough money to bear the expense
24 down is what you might have been this, as you might say
A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
aggrading (13 points)
Aggrade
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
anodizing (20 points)
Anodize
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
appending (15 points)
Adding, a footnote perhaps
Adding or hanging on to something
A priestly death, one may add
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
ascending (13 points)
Is counsel at last up to it (wordplay)
Up with a dying counsel!
Is counsel finishing up (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
attending (11 points)
Being present at (function/event)
Present at a funeral without a drink
Be at a teetotal funeral
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abandoning (14 points)
Leaving a report about scholar at home
A group performing, one no good, giving up
Deserting
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
abdicating (16 points)
Abandoning royal dignity
Relinquishing power
Giving up
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
absconding (16 points)
Leaving secretly in a hurry
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
acidifying (20 points)
Acidify
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
addressing (13 points)
Saying what's to be going on th envelope
Ranch, for example
Dealing with commercial arrangement
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adhibiting (17 points)
Adhibit
A·1+D·2+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
adjourning (19 points)
Postponing
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
advocating (17 points)
Advocate
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
anteceding (14 points)
Antecede
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
antedating (12 points)
Preceding in time
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
antidoting (12 points)
Antidote
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
applauding (16 points)
Going like the clappers (wordplay)
Giving a hand around the house (wordplay)
Clapping etc
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
astounding (12 points)
Adman's adjective
An observation about tenor: 'stunning'
Striking dumb with astonishment
A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
accrediting (17 points)
Accredit
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
acidulating (15 points)
ACIDULATE To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
admeasuring (15 points)
ADMEASURE To measure.
A·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
admonishing (18 points)
Reprimanding
A·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
adumbrating (17 points)
A silly sailor making sketch
Overshadowing a stupid sailor
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
advantaging (17 points)
""ADVANTAGE Any condition, circumstance, opportunity, or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end; benefit; as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position. as, the enemy had the advantage of a more elevated position.""
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
adventuring (16 points)
""ADVENTURE That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.""
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
advertising (16 points)
Commercial world (wordplay)
Classified line of business (wordplay)
Putting in a plug (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
advertizing (25 points)
The act of {advertising=v}
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
airdropping (17 points)
Delivering in flight, as military supplies
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
ambuscading (19 points)
""AMBUSCADE A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush.""
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
antidumping (17 points)
DUMPING the selling of large quantities of goods below market price
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
auditioning (13 points)
Audition
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
autoloading (13 points)
Semiautomatic.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
adjudicating (24 points)
""ADJUDICATE To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.""
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
adulterating (14 points)
Making less pure
Debasing
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
aggrandising (16 points)
AGGRANDISE
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
aggrandizing (25 points)
""AGGRANDIZE To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress. as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.""
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
antispending (16 points)
SPENDING the act of spending
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
apprehending (21 points)
Apprehend
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts
accommodating (23 points)
Like a good hotel
Willing to help
Considerate of others
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts
acknowledging (25 points)
Admitting the truth of
A·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
administering (17 points)
Administer
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
animadverting (20 points)
Animadvert
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
administrating (18 points)
ADMINISTRATE To administer.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
attitudinising (16 points)
Adopting a position just for effect
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
attitudinizing (25 points)
ATTITUDINIZE To assume affected attitudes; to strike an attitude; to pose.
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts

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