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5-Letter Words (6):
aahed (9 points)
Reacted to a trapeze artist maybe
Sounded relaxed (wordplay)
Followed a doctor's order (wordplay)
A·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
ached (11 points)
Wanted Bengay, say
Had a bad gut feeling (wordplay)
Needed a chiropractor, say
A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
ahead (9 points)
Winning (an election)
Best way to leave Vegas (wordplay)
In the first place (wordplay)
A·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 9 pts
ahold (9 points)
Get of (obtain)
Get of (grab)
Get - of (obtain)
A·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aphid (11 points)
Ladybug's lunch, perhaps
Greenfly, for one
Ladybugs lunch perhaps
A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
ashed (9 points)
Moved your butt, in a way (wordplay)
Burned, as logs
Reduced to residue via fire
A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
6-Letter Words (1):
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
7-Letter Words (8):
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
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
airhead (11 points)
RAF chief is an idiot
Her Aida re-orchestrated for nincompoop
Dunce making appearance before principal
A·1+I·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 11 pts
airshed (11 points)
The air supply of a given region
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
airthed (11 points)
Airth
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
anthoid (11 points)
Flower-like
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 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
athodyd (15 points)
Ramjet engine, for example
A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+Y·4+D·2 = 15 pts
8-Letter Words (19):
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
achieved (17 points)
Dive and got there with an ache
Reached or accomplished
Bad advice he obtained
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
acidhead (15 points)
Drug-taker (slang)
Taker of hallucinogenic drugs (slang)
LSD taker (slang)
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 15 pts
adherend (13 points)
The surface to which an adhesive sticks
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 13 pts
alighted (13 points)
Got off a train, say
How A got down on fire (wordplay)
Got down from, plane or train
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
ambushed (16 points)
Attacked guerrilla-style
Attacked from hiding
Waylaid mum returned exhausted
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
amphipod (18 points)
A small crustacean
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 18 pts
anchored (14 points)
Ron ached (anagram)
Presented the top stories, perhaps
Dropped in to run the last leg!
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
anthemed (14 points)
Sang a song of country.
Sang "O Canada"
Performed sacred music and theme inside
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
antherid (12 points)
The male reproductive organ of some plants
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 12 pts
arachnid (14 points)
Tick, for one
One often on the web (wordplay)
Daddy-longlegs, for one
A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+I·1+D·2 = 14 pts
archived (17 points)
Stored, as public records
Filed in historical records
Stored, as old files
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
ashlared (12 points)
Ashlar
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
ashlered (12 points)
Ashler
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
athetoid (12 points)
Affected with a type of nervous disorder
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 12 pts
attached (14 points)
Stapled together, perhaps
Fond and affectionate (to)
Silly chat with date in relationship
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
aunthood (12 points)
The state of being an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 12 pts
authored (12 points)
Was responsible for our death in crash
Created, in a way
Note added to novel Thoreau wrote
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
avouched (17 points)
Declared as true
Affirmed or asserted
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
9-Letter Words (17):
abolished (15 points)
Like poll taxes
Got rid of
Put an end to
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 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
adulthood (14 points)
Minor goal (wordplay)
A step above the minors (wordplay)
Supposedly mature years
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 14 pts
airheaded (14 points)
Scatterbrained
Ditzy
A·1+I·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
anguished (14 points)
Distressed with grief
In pain, wasted away, left abandoned
Getting left out, grew weak and sad
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
apartheid (15 points)
Colour scheme that's out of date
South African issue
former South African segregation system
A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2 = 15 pts
aphorised (15 points)
Aphorise
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
aphorized (24 points)
Aphorize
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
apprehend (17 points)
Arrest (for a crime)
Perceive or take in
Recognise and arrest
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 17 pts
arachnoid (15 points)
Of spiders and such
Daddy longlegs, e.g
Daddy longlegs, for example
A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 15 pts
archaised (15 points)
Archaise
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
archaized (24 points)
Archaize
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
archfiend (18 points)
Villain, like Lex Luthor (2 words)
Prince of Darkness
Mephisto himself.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 18 pts
arrowhead (16 points)
The point of a quarrel (wordplay)
What's the point of a quarrel (wordplay)
Game sticker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 16 pts
arthropod (15 points)
Centipede, e.g
Animal with a segmented body
Crab or spider
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 15 pts
asphalted (15 points)
Snake stopped on the surface of the road
Like many driveways
It stopped the serpent when the road was covered.
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
atrophied (15 points)
Wasted away as a left back at Hyde, say
Decayed from disuse
Aphrodite became emaciated
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
10-Letter Words (12):
admonished (17 points)
Warned by a note on day I cast off
Told off
Chastised
A·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
affrighted (21 points)
Gave a scare to
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
airbrushed (16 points)
Like many Playboy Playmate photos
Sprayed with paint
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
alchemized (27 points)
ALCHEMIZE To change by alchemy; to transmute.
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts
alphabeted (18 points)
ALPHABET a system of letters
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
amphiploid (20 points)
English word
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 20 pts
anthropoid (16 points)
Kind of ape
Enos or Able.
If it looks like a man and walks like a man, what is it (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 16 pts
approached (20 points)
Was nearly as good as
Came near
Drew near
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
astonished (14 points)
Knocked out a dishonest criminal
Amazed - and so is the organisation
Left slack-jawed
A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
authorised (14 points)
Throw her out, said official
Licensed originator is a man
Revised share-out I'd sanctioned
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
authorized (23 points)
""Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent. as, an authorized agent.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 23 pts
avalanched (19 points)
""AVALANCHE A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.""
A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
11-Letter Words (7):
annihilated (15 points)
Utterly destroyed
Destroyed completely
Wiped out
A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
antithyroid (18 points)
Type of drug that can counteract glandular activity
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 18 pts
antityphoid (20 points)
TYPHOID an infectious disease
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 20 pts
apprehended (20 points)
Caught her up, put on manacles
Understood to be arrested
Got arrested
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
asphyxiated (27 points)
Killed by oxygen starvation
Bit in papers after a small dose of drug reportedly caused death
Choked
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+X·8+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts
atmosphered (19 points)
""ATMOSPHERE The whole mass of a\'89riform fluid surrounding the earth; applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. as, the atmosphere of Mars.""
A·1+T·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
autographed (18 points)
Like books that may fetch a higher resale value
Signed
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
12-Letter Words (8):
accomplished (24 points)
Pulled off top
Done - with a high degree of skill
Having particular skills
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
achromatized (29 points)
ACHROMATIZE To deprive of color; to make achromatic.
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 29 pts
airfreighted (20 points)
Airfreight
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
alphabetized (29 points)
""ALPHABETIZE To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. as, to alphabetize a list of words.""
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 29 pts
amphidiploid (23 points)
Having a diploid set of chromosomes derived from each parent.
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 23 pts
anesthetized (25 points)
Rendered insensible by anesthetizing. Same as anaesthetized.insensible by anesthetizing. Same as anaesthetized.
A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 25 pts
anthologized (26 points)
ANTHOLOGIZE compile an anthology.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 26 pts
apotheosized (27 points)
APOTHEOSIZE To exalt to the dignity of a deity; to declare to be a god; to deify; to glorify.
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts
13-Letter Words (7):
aestheticized (28 points)
AESTHETICIZE
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 28 pts
anaphylactoid (24 points)
Disease and Illness
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 24 pts
anathematized (28 points)
ANATHEMATIZE Styptic. <mark>
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 28 pts
antiapartheid (19 points)
APARTHEID segregation by race; -- a term used in South Africa.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2 = 19 pts
apostrophised (21 points)
APOSTROPHISE
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
apostrophized (30 points)
APOSTROPHIZE To address by apostrophe.
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 30 pts
authenticated (19 points)
Shown to be true
Established as genuine
Certified
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
17-Letter Words (1):
anthropomorphized (39 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 39 pts

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