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7-Letter Words (699):
armures (9 points)
Patterned fabrics
A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aroused (8 points)
Stimulated to use a rod, perhaps
Hot and bothered
Adore us madly, being full of passion
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arouser (7 points)
Sudden noise, perhaps
Alarm clock, for example
That which excites
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
arouses (7 points)
Incites O.A.S.? Sure!
Stirs up a row, says audition is needed
Stirs to action.
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arpents (9 points)
French land measures.
Old French land units
Quebec land measures
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arrange (8 points)
Have a scoring opportunity (wordplay)
Put some notes in order (wordplay)
Settle a musical score (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
arrased (8 points)
Covered with arras
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arrayed (11 points)
Dressed up (in)
Addressed, perhaps, for a show
Dressed in a dreary outfit
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arrayer (10 points)
Window dresser, maybe
Creator of a display.
Display man
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
arrears (7 points)
The Red State (wordplay)
One can see one's behind in these!
Showing one's behind in these (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrests (7 points)
Takes in parts of rap records (wordplay)
Checks made by police (wordplay)
Fuzz busts (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrises (7 points)
Molding edges
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrived (11 points)
A driver perhaps made it!
A driver (anagram)
There at last
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arriver (10 points)
One who has it made
One who's just gotten in
One who shows up
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
arrives (10 points)
Lands at O'Hare, say
Comes to hand
Makes the scene
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arrowed (11 points)
Like edited scripts, often
Equipped for archery: Poetic.
Like the pointers on many signs
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
arsenic (9 points)
Murder mystery element (wordplay)
What gets As in chemistry (wordplay)
Old lace partner (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
arsines (7 points)
Poisonous gases
Poisonous gases.
A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
article (9 points)
Perhaps the journo penned this!
Maybe a bit less topping (wordplay)
Definite one, maybe
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
artiest (7 points)
Most chi-chi.
Bohemian to an extreme
Most culturally pretentious
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
artiste (7 points)
Prima ballerina, for one
Tears it (anagram)
Part is tempting embracing actress, say
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
artless (7 points)
Frank's no oil painting!
How simple to be without painting!
Innocent as an empty gallery (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 7 pts
artsier (7 points)
More pretentious, perhaps
With more aesthetic pretension
Affected to a greater degree
A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
aruspex (16 points)
Soothsayer, old style.
A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
ascends (10 points)
Climbs the Stairway to Heaven (wordplay)
Is on the up and up (wordplay)
Counsel is up to this before he finishes
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
ascents (9 points)
Trips up (wordplay)
High-class achievements (wordplay)
A smell is what they make on 18 across
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
asceses (9 points)
Ascesis
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascesis (9 points)
""The conduct of an ascetic, also ASKESIS""
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascetic (11 points)
St. Francis of Assisi, for one
Mahatma Gandhi, for one
Hedonist's opposite
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
ascites (9 points)
Dropsy of the abdomen
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascribe (11 points)
Credit work, say, to a writer
Attribute (something to a cause)
Give credit (to)
A·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 11 pts
asepses (9 points)
Sterile surgical states
Germ-free methods.
Sterile conditions
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
asepsis (9 points)
This will stop one from going to the bad
Absence of bad germs
Germ-free state
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aseptic (11 points)
Unable to give you anything (wordplay)
Free of germs
Being clean involves giving it space
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 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
ashamed (13 points)
Red-faced, perhaps
He's Adam (anagram)
Hiding one's face, say
A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
ashiest (10 points)
Most visibly frightened
Most in need of moisturizer
Most affected by an eruption
A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
ashlers (10 points)
Ashler
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ashless (10 points)
Adjective for some filter paper
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
asinine (7 points)
Inane is perhaps the answer!
Stupid (as a donkey?)
Like 19? Silly, isn't it (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
askance (13 points)
Perhaps questioning, by the look of it
Sidelong, look say
Sideways (of glance)
A·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
askeses (11 points)
Askesis
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
askesis (11 points)
""The conduct of an ascetic, also ASCESIS""
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aspects (11 points)
Features (of a problem)
Strange space-time's features (wordplay)
Things to consider
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
asperse (9 points)
Shakespeare's slander (wordplay)
Drag through the mud
Cast maligning remarks at
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aspired (10 points)
Hoped (to)
Aimed ambitiously for, with "to"
Had an ambition.
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
aspirer (9 points)
Person with goals
One with hopes
He has high hopes
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
aspires (9 points)
Shoots for (with "to")
Has hopes (to)
Isn't content with the status quo, say
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aspises (9 points)
Aspis
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
assayed (11 points)
Tested for gold, say
Made a chemical analysis
Examined, as ore
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
assayer (10 points)
Is the analyst like the speaker, perhaps
Metallurgist, for one
V.I.P. in a rush (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
assegai (8 points)
In short attack, say something pointed
Spear, say, used in short attack
Idiot, say, offered perfect weapon
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+I·1 = 8 pts
assents (7 points)
Says "all right"
Is a yeasayer
Gives in (to)
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
asserts (7 points)
Says out loud
Says it's so
Says without knowing 100%
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assizes (16 points)
Judicial sessions (hist.)
Trial sessions in England.
Old county courts of England
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
asslike (11 points)
Similar to a donkey
Resembling a pack animal
A·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
assuage (8 points)
Ease or relieve, say thirst
Mollify idiot with salary, say
Satisfy (an appetite)
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
assumed (10 points)
Put it on without being told (wordplay)
Fake dope smoked (no fine)
Fancied Medusa's form
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
assumer (9 points)
Taker for granted
One who pretends
One who takes things for granted.
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
assumes (9 points)
Takes on, as a responsibility
Expects fool to lead injured emus
Takes over the duties of
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
assured (8 points)
Sad ruse (anagram)
Guaranteed band a deal
Gave confidence to
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
assurer (7 points)
One saying "All's well"
Trust me speaker
One removing doubt
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
assures (7 points)
States positively and confidently
This has a certain effect in the fool
Leaves no doubt about
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
asswage (11 points)
""To make less severe, also ASSUAGE""
A·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
asteria (7 points)
Star sapphire, perhaps
The star sapphire
Star sapphire, for example
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
astheny (13 points)
""A lack of strength, also ASTHENIA""
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
astride (8 points)
Ready to pedal, perhaps
Bear this with me (wordplay)
A step like a colossus (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
asunder (8 points)
Like junior perhaps going to pieces
Split like Neath (wordplay)
Sad rune (anagram)
A·1+S·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ataxies (14 points)
Ataxy
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
atelier (7 points)
Art studio / Amazon, for one (hyph.)
Where one might find oils (wordplay)
Oil production site (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
atheism (12 points)
State of disbelief (wordplay)
Non-prophet foundation (wordplay)
Fatherless state (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
atheist (10 points)
Denier of God? In death 'e is terrified!
Non-believer in god - hates it (anagram)
One not likely to say "Oh, my God!"
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
athlete (10 points)
One paid to play, say
Thorpe, for one
Bill Russell, for one.
A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atingle (8 points)
Fluttery, as skin when massaged
Sensing a thrill by the fireside
All excited, as with anticipation
A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
atlases (7 points)
Charter publications (wordplay)
Holders of world records (wordplay)
Country records (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atomies (9 points)
Tiny beings; pygmies.
Small creatures
Tiny particles
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
atomise (9 points)
Fragment (S, not Z)
Powder: male is filling five letters
Feline, is 'e? So spray him
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
atomize (18 points)
Mist-ify (wordplay)
Blast with a ray gun, perhaps
Reduce to small particles
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
atoners (7 points)
Sorry bunch (wordplay)
Some sorry souls (wordplay)
Make-up people (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atonies (7 points)
Weak accents on syllables.
Phonetic weaknesses
Muscular weaknesses
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atopies (9 points)
Atopy
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
atresia (7 points)
Closure of an anatomical channel
A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
attache (12 points)
Case in court (wordplay)
Tea chat (anagram)
Case for one posted to an embassy
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 12 pts
attempt (11 points)
Try to climb (a peak)
A dry, barren, endless essay
Stab, of sorts
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1 = 11 pts
attends (8 points)
Provides care for
Is present at.
Goes to a meeting or party
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
attests (7 points)
Puts a seal on, say
Bears witness (to)
Sat test (anagram)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
attired (8 points)
... for a sleepyhead (wordplay)
Perhaps addressed to it in trade
Not in one's birthday suit (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
attires (7 points)
Clothes in splendid garments
Provides duds for
Puts on glad rags
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
attrite (7 points)
Opposite of contrite
Having grief for sin: Theol.
Diminish by harassment
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
attuned (8 points)
In agreement (with)
Carefully listening (to)
Got used (to)
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
attunes (7 points)
Makes complementary (to)
Gets that syncing feeling (wordplay)
... for a musician (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aubades (10 points)
Songs of sunrise demanded in Australia
Morning songs
Early strains ordered to be planted in Australia
A·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
auberge (10 points)
Inn serves vegetable one Pole discarded
Vegetable not favoured in foreign inn
Inn in France
A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
audible (10 points)
Bail due (anagram)
Bail due to be fixed in hearing
Quarterback's call
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
audient (8 points)
Decline in relative listening
Listening, paying attention
Formal word in church history for one who hears
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
audiles (8 points)
Audile
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
audited (9 points)
Checked (someone's accounts)
Did C. P. A. work.
Looked at the books
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
augends (9 points)
Augend
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
augites (8 points)
Augite
A·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
augment (10 points)
Does mutagen change and grow (wordplay)
Add something - a grated nutmeg possibly
Raise staff get, finally, after month
A·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
augured (9 points)
Foretold one's future
Foretold the future
Foreshadowed, predicted
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
augurer (8 points)
Debater
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
auklets (11 points)
Small seabirds
Puffinlike babies
Small divers
A·1+U·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
auldest (8 points)
Auld
A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aunties (7 points)
How A gets loose to a relative extent
Final plea frees relatives
Em and Mame
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aurated (8 points)
Gold-coloured
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
aureate (7 points)
Flowery, as prose
Pompous in style
Poet left short of gold
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aureola (7 points)
Mystical circlet of light
Corona round sun/moon
Sacred radiant light
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
aureole (7 points)
Euro ale? (anagram)
Ring of light
Encircling ring of light
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auricle (9 points)
Ear part that sounds like a prophet
External part of the year.
Projecting part of the ear
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aurorae (7 points)
Lights up at night (wordplay)
Night lights (wordplay)
Night sky lights
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auspice (11 points)
Omen; epic USA (anagram)
A sign of excitement after 6 (wordplay)
Gold mace perhaps an omen
A·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
austere (7 points)
Possibly a Surete stiff (wordplay)
Strict or direct, you might say
Grim - USA tree (anagram)
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auteurs (7 points)
Directors with distinctive styles
Filmmakers with distinctive styles
Influential filmmakers
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
automen (9 points)
U.A.W. members.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
auxeses (14 points)
Auxesis
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxesis (14 points)
Process of cell growth
Development of relations, mostly uplifting ones
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxetic (16 points)
A substance that promotes auxesis
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
availed (11 points)
Made use (of)
Took advantage (of)
Was of service
A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
avarice (12 points)
Agreed, perhaps, that it's meant to mean
Yen for yen, perhaps
Caviare free? That's materialism!
A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
avellan (10 points)
Designating the filbert or hazelnut
Describing a cross shaped like "X."
A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
avenged (12 points)
Inflicted retribution for (a wrong)
Got even for
Got back at
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
avenger (11 points)
Steed, for one
Emma Peel, for one
Erinys, for one
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
avenges (11 points)
Settles things (wordplay)
Retaliates when birds trap engineer
Retaliates for some craven gestures
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
avenses (10 points)
Avens
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avenues (10 points)
Street crossers (wordplay)
First and Second places (wordplay)
Ways of access
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
average (11 points)
How mean to claim time to welcome fury!
The Dow, for one
Mean relative (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
averred (11 points)
Claimed Bible was wrong
Stated to be the case
Declared a number was incorrect
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
averted (11 points)
Turned away (one's eyes)
Dodged a close one, say
Turned away, perhaps gaze
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
avgases (11 points)
Avgas
A·1+V·4+G·2+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aviated (11 points)
Managed banks (wordplay)
Played an ace (wordplay)
Kept one's nose in the air (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
aviates (10 points)
Plays an ace (wordplay)
Wings it (wordplay)
Does the Wright thing (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avocets (12 points)
Curved-billed wading birds
Long-legged shorebirds
Shorebirds with upturned beaks
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
avodire (11 points)
An African tree
A·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
avoided (12 points)
Steered clear of
Wouldn't go near
Like a pariah
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
avoider (11 points)
One using a bypass, maybe
One playing hooky, for example
One who shuns
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
avosets (10 points)
Wading birds variable
Wading birds Var.
A·1+V·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avowers (13 points)
They say "I do"
They declare openly
Those who make declarations.
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
avulsed (11 points)
Torn off forcibly
Detached forcibly
Plucked off.
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
avulses (10 points)
Tears away
Pulls off
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
awaited (11 points)
Is A wed about A with it (wordplay)
Hung around for to make A heavier sound
A heavy sound hung around
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
awaiter (10 points)
Expectant one.
Attendant
Watcher.
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
awakens (14 points)
Rouses (from sleep)
Has an eye-opening experience (wordplay)
Perhaps RO uses this for Kenneth at last
A·1+W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
awarded (12 points)
Gave a blue ribbon, say
Decreed, as damages
Given, as a medal
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
awardee (11 points)
Cup holder (wordplay)
Oscar winner, for example
Scholarship recipient, for example
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
awarder (11 points)
Medal presenter, say
Judge, as of a contest
Oscar giver, for example
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
aweless (10 points)
Without fear.
Completely undaunted
Irreverent
A·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
awesome (12 points)
That's great!
Far out, man!
Far out, dude!
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
awnless (10 points)
Without beard, as some grains.
A·1+W·4+N·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
axillae (14 points)
Armpits, to anatomists
Deodorant targets, anatomically
Technical term for armpits
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
axoneme (16 points)
A part of a cilium
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts
axseeds (15 points)
Axseed
A·1+X·8+S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
azaleas (16 points)
Funnel-shaped blooms
Kin to rhododendrons
Brilliantly colored garden shrubs
A·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts
azotise (16 points)
""To combine with nitrogen, also AZOTIZE""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
azotize (25 points)
""To combine with nitrogen, also AZOTISE""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
azurite (16 points)
Semi-precious stone
Copper compound also known as chessylite
Blue semiprecious stone
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
8-Letter Words (988):
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
abacuses (12 points)
You can count on them!
You can always count on these
Devices you can count on
A·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abalones (10 points)
Mother-of-pearl sources
Mother-of-pearl source
A mother-of-pearl source
A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abampere (14 points)
A unit of electric current
A·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
abasedly (14 points)
In a lowering way
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
abatable (12 points)
Subject to reduction
Subject to remedying, as a nuisance
Stoppable
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
abatises (10 points)
Tree barricades used in war
Barbed barricades
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abbacies (14 points)
Monastery offices
A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
abbesses (12 points)
Big sisters (wordplay)
'Mothers superior, prioresses (8)'
Mothers superior, prioresses
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abdicate (13 points)
Renounce (a throne)
Abandon royal dignity
Quit, a la Edward
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
abdomens (13 points)
Assimilating body parts (wordplay)
Breadbaskets, so to speak
Exercise targets
A·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abducens (13 points)
A cranial nerve
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abducent (13 points)
Drawing back
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abducted (14 points)
Took a berth across Channel
Like earthlings, sometimes, in sci-fi
Ridiculous cut bad editor's taken
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
abelmosk (16 points)
A tropical herb
A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+K·5 = 16 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
abettals (10 points)
Sanctions.
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abetters (10 points)
A punter's fellow criminals (wordplay)
Fences, for example
They help or incite others
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abetting (11 points)
Helping someone do a bad job (wordplay)
Aiding (a felon)
Bank job action (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abettors (10 points)
Lookouts, for example
Helpers in crime
Getaway drivers, e.g
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abeyance (15 points)
State of limbo
State of temporary cessation
State of suspension
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
abeyancy (18 points)
Suspended state (Var.)
Suspended state variable
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
abhenrys (16 points)
Abhenry
A·1+B·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
abhorred (14 points)
Couldn't stomach
A British mob said to be very unpopular
Disliked, and then some
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
abhorrer (13 points)
One who can't stand (wordplay)
He detests you
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
abidance (13 points)
Act of enduring without yielding
Patient waiting
Conformity
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
abjectly (22 points)
In a miserable way
In a servile way
In a grovelling manner
A·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
abjurers (17 points)
Abjurer
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
ablative (13 points)
The table, via the case
The case of a table about four
Case for Caesar
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
ablegate (11 points)
A papal envoy
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abluents (10 points)
Abluent
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abnegate (11 points)
Renounce (something of value)
Renounce (something desirable)
Give up, as rights
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
aboideau (11 points)
""A tide gate, also ABOITEAU""
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1 = 11 pts
aboiteau (10 points)
""A tide gate, also ABOIDEAU""
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1 = 10 pts
aborters (10 points)
Apollo 13 astronauts, for example
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abortive (13 points)
Are a little fruitless in a boat I have
Steal show outside, returning fruitless
Coming to no result
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abounded (12 points)
Leapt onto answer - it was 'plentiful'!
Was in plentiful supply
A sprung lot of them
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
abraders (11 points)
Emery boards, for example
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abrasive (13 points)
Vie with Arabs? Could be rough!
Emery paper or steel wool, say
Rubbing the wrong way (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abreacts (12 points)
Expresses an emotion.
Conquers a trauma, in therapy
Releases pent-up emotions, in psychoanalysis
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abridged (13 points)
Condensed (as text)
Cut short - big adder (anagram)
An old bird flew into and got cut
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abridger (12 points)
Reader's Digest staffer
One who makes short work of a link with ringleader
Person who curtails a game of cards with king
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

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