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absenting (12 points)
Making (oneself) scarce
Submitted in the bag but not for the present, perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
absinthes (14 points)
Liqueurs made with wormwood
A bishop's vice, these short potent drinks
Wormwoods
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
absoluter (11 points)
Absolute
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
absolutes (11 points)
Ultimates and perfections.
Things held to be always true
Some are moral
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
absolvers (14 points)
They provide pardons, for instance, covering me, initially, then you
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 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
absorbers (13 points)
Absorber
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abstained (12 points)
Didn't vote, perhaps
Refrained from voting
Sailor getting damaged kept dry
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
abstainer (11 points)
Seat in bar maybe not his (wordplay)
No little 21 across for one
Who's abandoned seat in bar (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
absterged (13 points)
Absterge
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
absterges (12 points)
Absterge
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 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
abstruser (11 points)
Harder to penetrate
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·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
abundance (14 points)
A bread roll twist perhaps is plenty
Plenty, but it isn't a cake-walk!
Lots of baking at the ball (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
abusively (17 points)
In a harshly insulting way, say
Boatman displaces everyone, starting obliquely and cruelly
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
abutments (13 points)
Some points of contact
Supporting structures of a bridge.
Arch supports
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
academias (14 points)
Academia
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
academics (16 points)
College professors, for example
Professors and such
Important section on college websites
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 pts
academies (14 points)
Schools whence ideas came (wordplay)
Places of study
I made case out for specialised schools
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
academism (16 points)
Adherence to formal rules in art or literature
Madame is upset about constant adherence to formal rules
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
acalephae (16 points)
""All cnidarians (jellyfishes) collectively, compare ACALEPH, ACALEPHAN, ACALEPHE""
A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+E·1 = 16 pts
acalephes (16 points)
Acalephe
A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
acariases (11 points)
ACARI acarus
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acaricide (14 points)
(Medicine / Pharmacology) any drug or formulation for killing acarids
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
accenting (14 points)
A hundred cent gin with emphasis
With stress in a manner of speaking, perhaps
The way you might be talking if gin made it stronger
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
accentors (13 points)
Accentor
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 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
acceptant (15 points)
Accepting; receiving.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
acceptees (15 points)
Acceptee
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accepters (15 points)
Yes-men, maybe (wordplay)
Recipients
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accepting (16 points)
That says one will
Being no refuse here, it seems
Save for the sound
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
acceptive (18 points)
Fit for acceptance.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
acceptors (15 points)
Acceptor
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
accessary (16 points)
""Accompanying, as a subordinate; additional; accessory; esp., uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See Accessory. Accessory.""
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
accessing (14 points)
Retrieving (computer data)
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
accession (13 points)
The act of becoming monarch
Pretender's dream.
Getting to the office
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
accessory (16 points)
Hat or handbag, say
John Oates, to Daryl Hall (wordplay)
Trapping criminal associate (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
accidence (16 points)
That's to do with grammar, for a change, and not by chance, by the sound of it
The sound of the mishaps may get to grammar for a change like this
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
accidents (14 points)
They happen, they say
They happen on the race track
Spills, falls, trips, etc.
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accipiter (15 points)
A hawk
Hawk shows caprice flying - the thing must be caught
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acclaimed (16 points)
Gave a hand
Famous Latin academic has a breakdown
Publicly praised
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
acclaimer (15 points)
Applauder
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acclimate (15 points)
Get used to (Amer.)
Cool indoor conditions (wordplay)
Harden against PAin, etc.
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
accolades (14 points)
Pulitzer Prizes, Oscars, etc.
Expressions of praise
Expressions of great praise
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accorders (14 points)
Yes-men with absurd cares about a line
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accounted (14 points)
Totted up to a hundred, for all that
Considered to be a hundred totted up
All added up to a century
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
accouters (13 points)
Provides with furnishings
US equips air conditioning - cold son grabs remote
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accoutred (14 points)
Outfitted and equipped
Dressed or equipped as a warrior
Equipped, in England
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
accoutres (13 points)
Provides with gear, in Gloucester
Furnishes
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
accredits (14 points)
Certifies, as colleges
Certifies
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
accreting (14 points)
Growing together
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
accretion (13 points)
Collecting corps' soldiers during battle
Process of growth
Increase of carbon in explosive reaction
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
accretive (16 points)
Gradually built up
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
accruable (15 points)
""ACCRUE to accumulate, also ACCREW""
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
aceldamas (14 points)
Aceldama
A·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acellular (11 points)
Lacking the basic structure of life
Like viruses having a rest, lying back inside maple
A·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts
acerbated (14 points)
Made bitter perfect, judged imbibing beer's head
Put out account with wrong rebate to daughter
Made sour
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
acerbates (13 points)
Makes sour.
Annoys someone
Makes bitter
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acervulus (14 points)
Pl. acervuli (-l ) A tiny cushionlike or blisterlike structure produced by certain fungi on a plant host and consisting of a mass of hyphae-bearing asexually produced spores.
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acescents (13 points)
Acescent
A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acetabula (13 points)
Pl. acetabula (-l ) Anatomy The cup-shaped cavity at the base of the hipbone into which the ball-shaped head of the femur fits.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
acetamide (14 points)
Solvent used in lacquers
Chemical came with a diet specially formulated
Musty-smelling crystalline solid (chemistry), emaciated (anagram)
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
acetamids (14 points)
Acetamid
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
acetified (15 points)
Soured star bound to accept condition
In a mess, if iced tea turned into vinegar
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
acetifies (14 points)
Acetify
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acetoxyls (21 points)
Acetoxyl
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 21 pts
acetylate (14 points)
Receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
acetylene (14 points)
It's a gas!
A collection o' thin ones? Great gas!
Kind of torch
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
achievers (17 points)
When they're high, they perform well
They have made the grade
People who get things done
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
achieving (18 points)
Bringing to a successful outcome
Gaining with effort
Getting a larcenous Conservative for leader ...
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
achilleas (14 points)
Achillea
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acidemias (14 points)
Acidemia
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
acidheads (16 points)
Frequent trip takers
They have a habit of tripping
Drug users as cover for chief of police (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
acidified (16 points)
Turned lemonade sour
Made into something turning litmus red
Soured
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
acidifier (15 points)
""A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.""
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
acidifies (15 points)
Misconstrued sci-fi idea sours
Turns sour
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
acidities (12 points)
Acidity
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acidulate (12 points)
Make slightly sour.
Make slightly sour
That's enough to make you sour - and make you dead in the end
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acidulent (12 points)
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acierated (12 points)
Acierate
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
acierates (11 points)
Turns into steel
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acquiesce (22 points)
Agree bill and become silent
Accept without protest
Agree or accept without protest
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 22 pts
acquirers (20 points)
Acquirer
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
acquitted (21 points)
Found not guilty and discharged
All let off so a hundred went off
Having been let off, a hundred left
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
acquitter (20 points)
One letting go
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
acridines (12 points)
Acridine
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acridness (12 points)
Extreme bitter taste
That's enough to make your eye smart
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acrolects (13 points)
Acrolect
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acroleins (11 points)
Acrolein
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 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
acrophobe (18 points)
One who hates heights
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 18 pts
acrosomes (13 points)
Acrosome
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acrylates (14 points)
Acrylate
A·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
actinides (12 points)
Series of radioactive elements
Elements playin' a part on fateful day
Uranium and plutonium, for example
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
activated (15 points)
Made operative
Switched on
Fourth part of play a youth set in motion
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
activates (14 points)
Sets in motion.
Stimulates
Vitalizes.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
activized (24 points)
Activize
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
activizes (23 points)
Activize
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
actresses (11 points)
Bill locks ladies in green room, perhaps
Bill locks performers in theatre maybe
Glamorous Oscar Night parties (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
actualize (20 points)
Make a reality of
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
actuaries (11 points)
Risk assessors sign, after a drastic cut
They calculate insurance risks
Insurance company employees
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acuminate (13 points)
""Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc. as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.""
A·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
acutances (13 points)
Acutance
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
acuteness (11 points)
Quality of sharp pain
That seems a cunning attribute
Use secant with sharp perceptiveness
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adamances (14 points)
Adamance
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
adamsites (12 points)
Adamsite
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adaptable (14 points)
Of flexible nature.
American with bald pate oddly plastic
Good at fitting in to new circumstances
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
addictive (16 points)
Hard to give up
(Of drug) habit-forming
Habit-forming
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
additives (14 points)
Coloring agents, for example
Substances blended with motor oil
Antiknocks, for example
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
addressed (12 points)
Ready to be posted, say
Said to be what was on the envelope
So the envelope must be spoken to
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
addressee (11 points)
Letter-opener (wordplay)
Letter opener (wordplay)
A letter opener (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
addresser (11 points)
One on a podium, perhaps
Speech-maker
Business machine.
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
addresses (11 points)
Points of contact (wordplay)
Speaks to, a crowd perhaps
Places where people can be found
A·1+D·2+D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adductive (16 points)
""Adducing, or bringing towards or to something.""
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 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
adenomata (12 points)
Adenoma
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
adenosine (10 points)
The 'A' of ATP
The A in ATP
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
adeptness (12 points)
Ability without difficulty
Dud and Pete's singular skill
Savior-faire
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adherence (15 points)
Observant quality present in fluid dance
You'd be stuck with that
Sticking ability
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
adherends (14 points)
Adherend
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
adherents (13 points)
Followers less certain than Reed's
Tears by poor head's supporters
Supporters of neatherds
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adhesions (13 points)
Abnormally united tissues
Firm attachments
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
adhesives (16 points)
Epoxy and others.
Sides have reconciled; they form bonds
Glue and rubber cement
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
adhibited (16 points)
Adhibit
A·1+D·2+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
adipocyte (17 points)
Biological word for a fat-storing cell
Fat cell
A·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
adjacency (24 points)
Contiguity.
A·1+D·2+J·8+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 24 pts
adjective (22 points)
The good in "good riddance"
Modifier of a noun
'Dead' or 'alive'
A·1+D·2+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
adjourned (18 points)
Closed court at the end of a session
More than recessed
Postponed until another day
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
adjusters (17 points)
They alter commercials - right the Queen should appear in them
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adjustive (20 points)
Tending to adjust.
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
admeasure (12 points)
This made a certain share
Will Father get back to me with a certain way to share this out (wordplay)
Can A get made certain to apportion this (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
admirable (14 points)
Deserving respect and approval
Excellent as Barrie's butler
Deserving of esteem
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
admissive (15 points)
Allowing a girl to enter a sleazy place
Notice the formal letter allowing entry
Tending to concede.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
admitters (12 points)
Bouncers, at times
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
admixture (19 points)
Extraneous ingredient
Say nice things about new tux, creating bit of a stir (wordplay)
Ingredient.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
adobelike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
adoptable (14 points)
Able to be taken up
Fit for taking home from the animal shelter
Commercial work on board is such as may be undertaken
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
adornment (12 points)
Touch of color, perhaps
Decoration for naval personnel in a spot
Mend a torn dress with decoration
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adroitest (10 points)
Most skilful at concealing steroid misuse
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
adsorbate (12 points)
Substance taken up in a lab
A type of tree covered in fruit? It's only on the surface
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·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
adsorbers (12 points)
Some emissions reducers
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
adulterer (10 points)
Who later rued straying (wordplay)
Durer tale (anagram)
One's business affairs (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
adultlike (14 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
adultness (10 points)
Maturity
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adumbrate (14 points)
Foreshadow a silent tear, perhaps
Indicate a silent speed (wordplay)
Outline from an unintelligent judge
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
advancers (15 points)
Advancer
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
advantage (14 points)
Service commercial vehicle, say, at back
Edge of the tennis court (wordplay)
Head start, say
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 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
advection (15 points)
ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
advective (18 points)
ADVECT to transport by the flow of a fluid
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
adventive (16 points)
Accidental.
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
adventure (13 points)
Commercial gamble (wordplay)
Per this perhaps it's exciting
New account on Madison Avenue (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 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
adversary (16 points)
Antagonist or opponent
Satan (with "the").
One's not 4U
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
adversely (16 points)
I write jingles
Harmfully notice poetry lay hollow
In a way, against advertising jingles
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
adversity (16 points)
State of misfortune or affliction
Something to rise above
(State of) misfortune
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
advertent (13 points)
Attentive, heedful
The Reverend Father returns to his temporary quarters
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 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
advertise (13 points)
Throw out pitches (wordplay)
Promote (a product)
Push kin (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
advertize (22 points)
{advertise=v}
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
advisable (15 points)
To be recommended
Worthy of recommendation
Expedient to be recommended
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
advisedly (17 points)
After careful consideration
Days lived surprisingly sensibly
After careful deliberation
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
advocated (16 points)
Pled in support
Stood up for Dublin supporter from the start
Recommended
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
advocates (15 points)
Recommends Scottish silks, perhaps
Goes to bat (for)
Promoters of Scottish silks
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
aepyornis (14 points)
Giant flightless bird once found in Madagascar
A·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aequorins (18 points)
Aequorin
A·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 pts
aerations (9 points)
Oxygen-supplying procedures
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aerialist (9 points)
One living the high life (wordplay)
Turn up (wordplay)
Man on the flying trapeze
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
aerifying (16 points)
Aerify
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
aerobatic (13 points)
Doing stunts with airplanes
Of stunt flying
One in novel boat race having high jinks
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
aerobrake (15 points)
The use of atmospheric drag rather than onboard thrusters to reduce the velocity of a satellite or spacecraft.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
aerodrome (12 points)
Heathrow, for one
Bumper edition of The Waves (wordplay)
By the sound of it, a plain place
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
aeroducts (12 points)
Aeroduct
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aerodynes (13 points)
Aerodyne
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
aerofoils (12 points)
For a couple of eagles, backing up lubricates wings
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aerograms (12 points)
Aerogram
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
aerolites (9 points)
Meteorites (E, not H)
Stony bodies from outer space.
Stony meteorites
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aeroliths (12 points)
Stony meteorites
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
aerometer (11 points)
Density determining instrument
Gas-density gauge
Gizmo that measures gas properties
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aeronauts (9 points)
Balloonists or airmen
They go up and down
Balloon pilots, for example
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aeronomer (11 points)
Upper-atmosphere studier
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aeronomic (13 points)
""The study of the upper atmosphere, especially of regions of ionized gas.""
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
aeroplane (11 points)
Gatwick banker (wordplay)
The Spitfire, for one
British flyer (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
aerospace (13 points)
Soaring business (wordplay)
Opera case (anagram)
One industry above the rest (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
aerostats (9 points)
Dirigibles, balloons, etc.
Balloons
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aesthetes (12 points)
Comic teases the arty types
Lovers of the beautiful.
Gallery regulars
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aesthetic (14 points)
Concerned with beauty
Organizing principle of beauty
Of pleasing appearance
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
aestivate (12 points)
Four in a car sleep when it's warm
I've a taste for change and will spend the summer in bed
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
aetiology (13 points)
The science or philosophy of causation
A·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
affecters (17 points)
Affecter
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
affecting (18 points)
Touching the emotions
Putting it on
Having an impact on the emotions
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
affection (17 points)
Feeling of fondness
Feeling of strong liking
Admiration of affectation from the army
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
affective (20 points)
Tending to affect; affecting.
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
afferents (15 points)
Afferent
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
affianced (18 points)
Promised to go into a union
Betrothed
Engaged
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
affiances (17 points)
Affiance
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
affiliate (15 points)
Attach (to an organisation)
Team up with FIFA et al: one fouled
In trouble if I left AA as associate
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
affirmers (17 points)
Affirmer
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts

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