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aide (5 points)
One on a coffee run, say
Guy Friday, for one
Staff member, maybe
A·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 5 pts
amie (6 points)
Rene's Renee, maybe
Parisian pen pal, perhaps
Jill, to Jacques (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
abide (8 points)
Might aid be needed to endure (wordplay)
Put up with a bass (fish)
Bear to live in the past (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
aerie (5 points)
Highflier`s home (wordplay)
Last row in the balcony (wordplay)
Cliff hangar (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 5 pts
afire (8 points)
Going to blazes (wordplay)
Likely to be hosed (wordplay)
Full of ardor
A·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
aggie (7 points)
Animal husbandry major, say
Rural student, maybe
Animal husbandry major say
A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1 = 7 pts
agile (6 points)
Good at acro, say
Able to do splits, say
Able to leap tall buildings (wordplay)
A·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aisle (5 points)
Way to get married in church? I'll say!
Seating request perhaps
Seat preference perhaps
A·1+I·1+S·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
alike (9 points)
Capone and Eisenhower similar (wordplay)
... taking a fancy to similar!
How great minds think (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 9 pts
aline (5 points)
Put in a row (Var.)
Dress with some flare (wordplay)
Letter-shaped skirt (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
alive (8 points)
Like Maria von Trapp's hills (wordplay)
Kicking partner (wordplay)
Still with us (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts
amice (9 points)
Worn under the alb
Priest's vestment
Priest's neckcloth
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 9 pts
amide (8 points)
LSD, for one
Acetaminophen for one
LSD for one
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
amine (7 points)
Aniline for one
Aniline for one
Serotonin for one
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
anile (5 points)
Little old lady (wordplay)
Like an old lady (anagram of ELIAN)
Like a feeble old woman (IN ALE anagram)
A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
anime (7 points)
Mobile Suit Gundam, for one
Beastars, for one
Bleach, for one
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 7 pts
anise (5 points)
Pizzelle flavoring perhaps
A real man (wordplay)
Can I see round plant (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
arise (5 points)
Give up ones seat say
Take a stand (wordplay)
Get mentioned maybe
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
aside (6 points)
To the right, maybe
Whisper behind a hand (wordplay)
In reserve Weakerthans tune (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
axile (12 points)
Near a reference line
Situated near a center line
In the main stem of a plant
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
axite (12 points)
A fibre of an axon
A·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
azide (15 points)
Sodium salt used in airbag systems
Nitrogen-based compound
Chemical compound
A·1+Z·10+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
azine (14 points)
Mag attachment (wordplay)
Mag add-on (wordplay)
Type of dye
A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
active (11 points)
Not extinct (of volcano)
Act 4, fifth scene? It's all the go!
On the move
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
admire (9 points)
Idolise commercial muck!
Stare at, say
Drool over, perhaps
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
advice (12 points)
Suggestion (invited or otherwise)
One dead in place of tips (wordplay)
Publicity wrong for counsel
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
advise (10 points)
Recommend (course of action)
Inform (of situation)
I saved (anagram)
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
aedile (7 points)
Early job for Caesar
Old Roman politico
Early title for Caesar.
A·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aedine (7 points)
Pertaining to an {aedes=n}
A·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
affine (12 points)
Brother-in-law, for example
Relative by marriage.
Person related by marriage
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
agnize (16 points)
""To acknowledge, also AGNISE""
A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 16 pts
albite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alible (8 points)
Nourishing, old style
Edible, old-style
Nourishing
A·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alkine (10 points)
A type of chemical compound
A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
alpine (8 points)
Category for moguls (wordplay)
Nepali straying among Swiss peaks
Like northern Italy
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alsike (10 points)
Species of clover.
European clover
European clover
A·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 10 pts
alvine (9 points)
Of the belly
A·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ammine (10 points)
""A type of ammonia compound, also AMMONATE, AMMONIATE""
A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
anomie (8 points)
Lack of identity
Unstable societal condition
Breakdown of societal norms
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1 = 8 pts
apiece (10 points)
For one item
A bishop perhaps for every one
A bit for everyone (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
aplite (8 points)
Light-colored granite
It's pale metamorphosed rock
Fine-grained granite.
A·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
ariose (6 points)
Full of melody.
Characterized by melody.
Of melodic air.
A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 6 pts
arrive (9 points)
Don't go (wordplay)
Reach the depot, say
Touch down, say
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 9 pts
arsine (6 points)
Chemical warfare gas
Poisonous gas that smells like garlic
Poisonous flammable gas
A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aspire (8 points)
Have big plans (to)
I spare (anagram)
Have hopes (to)
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
assize (15 points)
Trial how large this is (wordplay)
Like to be so large in court (wordplay)
Scottish jury in part of area, perhaps
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 15 pts
attire (6 points)
What's going on (wordplay)
What goes on (wordplay)
Perhaps address the anger of 27 across
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 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
augite (7 points)
Dark-green mineral
Component of basalt.
Common mineral in rocks
A·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auntie (6 points)
BBC; relative (colloq,)
A release from the BBC (wordplay)
Dorothy's Em, for one
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aviate (9 points)
Fly jets, say
Wing it (wordplay)
Handle a chopper, say
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
awhile (12 points)
For a few hours, maybe
Until I say otherwise
How long one might stay (wordplay)
A·1+W·4+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
axlike (17 points)
Resembling an ax
A·1+X·8+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
abaxile (16 points)
""Away from the axis, also ABAXIAL""
A·1+B·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 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
abscise (11 points)
Separate by cutting off
Loose scabs, ie, fall off
Separate, as a flower from a plant
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abusive (12 points)
Profanity-laced, say
Rude writer's under a vehicle!
Harshly insulting, as language
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
acarine (9 points)
Like mites and ticks
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 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
achieve (15 points)
Have ice (anagram)
Reach (a goal)
Attain a sales goal
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
achiote (12 points)
""A yellowish red dye, also ANATTA, ANATTO, ANNATTA, ANNATTO, ROUCOU""
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acinose (9 points)
Having seeds, as grapes.
Containing berries
A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aconite (9 points)
Was it once a poison (wordplay)
A trick - Italian drug is poison!
Poison - it's found in an ice cream!
A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
acquire (18 points)
Get Bill some paper
Get airman to join vocal ensemble
Take possession of
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 18 pts
addible (11 points)
Possible to sum up.
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 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
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
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
affaire (13 points)
Liaison d'amour
D'amour leader
Matter of amour
A·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
affiche (18 points)
A notice
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 18 pts
agatize (17 points)
Convert into a type of quartz.
A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
agenize (17 points)
""To treat with agene, also AGENISE""
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
agitate (8 points)
Stir up (trouble?)
Stir (up public opinion?)
Stir; tie a tag (anagram)
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
agonise (8 points)
Suffer anguish - go in sea (anagram)
Suffer extremely: Eng. sp.
Be in torments of indecision
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
agonize (17 points)
Lose sleep (over)
Consider a tough decision, say
Struggle painfully (over)
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
airdate (8 points)
Time for a new watch (wordplay)
When something is on
Broadcast time, in TV Guide
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
airfare (10 points)
Aisle seat consideration (wordplay)
Price to go up bearing food (wordplay)
Delta figure (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
airlike (11 points)
Ethereal
Ethereal.
A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
airline (7 points)
El Al, for one
High overhead business (wordplay)
Ethihad or Emirates, say
A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
airtime (9 points)
I'm irate, however now show must go on!
When to catch some waves (wordplay)
TV sponsor's concern
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
airwave (13 points)
Media element (wordplay)
Via Ware (anagram)
Broadcasting unit (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
airwise (10 points)
Skillful in aviation
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
alanine (7 points)
Amino acid used in protein biosynthesis
An amino acid: Chem.
One of the amino acids
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
alcaide (10 points)
Jailer, in Southwest
Commander of a Spanish fortress.
Spanish jailer in C.I.A. deal
A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
alewife (13 points)
Mistress Quickly, for one.
Female member of the bar (wordplay)
Woman who makes the rounds (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 13 pts
alexine (14 points)
""A substance in the blood which protects against disease, also ALEXIN""
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
alidade (9 points)
Surveyor's device.
Surveyor's instrument
Movable arm of a microscope.
A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
alienee (7 points)
Home buyer, for one
He has estrange feeling?
He has estrange feeling (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aliunde (8 points)
From elsewhere Law
A·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
alumine (9 points)
""An oxide of aluminum, also ALUMIN, ALUMINA""
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
alunite (7 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
amative (12 points)
Inclined to love
In the mood
In romantic mood.
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
amiable (11 points)
May I have cordial (wordplay)
Can I be so nice as this (wordplay)
Can I be friendly (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
amidase (10 points)
An {enzyme=n}
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amidine (10 points)
Chemical compound
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amidone (10 points)
A chemical compound
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amirate (9 points)
Where Irma ate roast camel (wordplay)
Former government of Sind.
Jurisdiction of an Arab ruler.
A·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
amniote (9 points)
Unreliable man I love, the heartless reptile, perhaps
A·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
amusive (12 points)
Tending to excite mirth
Tending to tickle
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
anglice (10 points)
In English
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
anguine (8 points)
Like a snake
Snakelike
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
aniline (7 points)
Dye-making compound
Liquid used in making dyes.
Liquid used to make indigo dye
A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
animate (9 points)
Work for Warner Brothers, maybe
Fire a colleague from Belfast (wordplay)
Eat main (anagram)
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
anisole (7 points)
Aromatic liquid
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
anodize (17 points)
Supply a coat (wordplay)
Prepare for coating, as aluminum
Protect from rusting
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
antique (16 points)
Old article, wood, they say
Old (and valuable?)
From the distant past
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 16 pts
antlike (11 points)
Small and crawly
Rather small
Patiently industrious.
A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
anytime (12 points)
Eat in my mess whenever you like!
It was my pleasure!
I'm available 24/7!
A·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
anywise (13 points)
To a degree (mainly US)
At all, old-style
To whatever extent
A·1+N·1+Y·4+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
apatite (9 points)
Hungry-sounding mineral
Ingredient of most bones and teeth
Mineral in the teeth
A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
apelike (13 points)
Hulking and dumb, maybe
Neanderthal, you might say
Resembling an anthropoid
A·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
apprise (11 points)
A priest to stand up and advise
Inform, make aware of
Inform (of)
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
apprize (20 points)
""To inform, also APPRISE""
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
arabize (18 points)
Adopt Middle Eastern customs, perhaps
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
archine (12 points)
""A Russian unit of length, also ARSHEEN, ARSHIN, ARSHINE""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
archive (15 points)
Put in the library, say
Vicar - he destroyed records!
Vicar - he falsified records!
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
arcsine (9 points)
Inverse trigonometric function
Inverse trig function
An inverse trig function
A·1+R·1+C·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
arenite (7 points)
Rock composed of sand grains
A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ariette (7 points)
Opera comique number
Short song in a French opera.
Rossini works
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aristae (7 points)
Beards of wheat
High-school honor societies.
Beards of grain.
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
armlike (13 points)
Brachial
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
armoire (9 points)
More air (anagram)
Bedroom furniture, perhaps
Macron's cabinet (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
avodire (11 points)
An African tree
A·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
absinthe (13 points)
Sailors in the drink (wordplay)
Bits of kebabs in their drink (wordplay)
Strong liquour in the basin (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
acauline (10 points)
""Stemless, also ACAULOSE, ACAULOUS""
A·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
aciculae (12 points)
Acicula
A·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acierate (10 points)
Change into steel
Convert into steel.
Manufacture steel.
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
acridine (11 points)
Crystalline compound
Bill runs before I sup what's found in coaltar
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
actiniae (10 points)
Actinia
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
actinide (11 points)
Einsteinium, for one
Indicate dicey radioactive element
Uranium, neptunium, or plutonium
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
activate (13 points)
Put in play
Set off, trip
Cat I, a vet, managed to get going
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
activize (22 points)
""To activate, also ACTIVIZE""
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
adamsite (11 points)
A lung-irritating gas
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
adaptive (14 points)
Not set in one's ways
Like a chameleon's color
Doctor paid a vet to be compliant
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
additive (13 points)
Something joined, to food say
Something put into food
STP, for example
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
adhesive (15 points)
Hide vase (anagram)
Hades! I have got stuck with it!
A small deposit secures!
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
adoptive (14 points)
Kind of parent
Adult pivoted turning parental
Like certain parents
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
aerolite (8 points)
Rock meteorite; oil eater (anagram)
Earth-impacting meteorite
Meteorite of stone.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
afebrile (13 points)
Maintaining a normal body temperature
Not feverish
A·1+F·4+E·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
affiance (16 points)
Engage a fin with a face
F get engaged in a caf
Betroth with face I fan
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
agentive (12 points)
A word part that denotes the doer of an action
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
aggrieve (13 points)
Distress; cause pain to
Cause offence or injury to
A stuttering lament will cause injury
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
agiotage (10 points)
Exchange business.
Stockjobbery? I got stuck in since finding time to mature
A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
agitable (11 points)
Capable of being flustered.
Willing to revolt
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
agminate (11 points)
Clustered together
A·1+G·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
aguelike (13 points)
Like a fever
A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
aigrette (9 points)
Feathered head ornament
Get irate about plume
Get irate, tickled by feather
A·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aiguille (9 points)
Needle-shaped peak of rock.
Needle Fr.
A·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
airborne (10 points)
Winging it (wordplay)
Gone with the wind (wordplay)
Like parachutists, at times
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
airdrome (11 points)
Landing field, of a kind
When you might start school
Field of a sort
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
airframe (13 points)
Plane's body
Mechanical structure of a plane
Rocket's outer covering
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
airplane (10 points)
1980 Leslie Nielsen film title!
Runway model (wordplay)
Stew container (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
airscape (12 points)
A view of the earth from an aircraft
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts
airspace (12 points)
Room at the top (wordplay)
Shows some speed ? flying through it!
Musical tempo above ground (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
albicore (12 points)
""A large tuna fish, also ALBACORE""
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
alcidine (11 points)
Pertaining to a family of seabirds
A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
algerine (9 points)
A North African pirate
Native of a North African city.
North African.
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
algicide (12 points)
Fish pond treatment
Doing away with seaweed, a nostalgic idea in part (8) 5,3
A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
alginate (9 points)
Salt mixed in a gelatin
A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
alienage (9 points)
Foreigner's status
Foreigner's condition
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
alienate (8 points)
Turn into an extraterrestrial (wordplay)
Cause a friend to say, "The end!"
Turn off, in a big way
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alkaline (12 points)
With pH over 7 (wordplay)
Tiger in the Hall of Fame
Detroit Tiger star.
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
alkalise (12 points)
""To convert into an alkali, also ALKALIFY, ALKALIZE""
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
alkalize (21 points)
""To convert into an alkali, also ALKALISE, ALKALIFY""
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
allanite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alliable (10 points)
Capable of being allied
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
alliance (10 points)
NATO, for one
Confederation of nations
Everyone in church covering a marriage
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
allspice (12 points)
Pill case (anagram)
Berry whose oil is used in catsup
Jerk chicken ingredient
A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
allusive (11 points)
Having lots of references to evil Saul
Having reference to
Having indirect references
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
altitude (9 points)
Height (above ground)
Something to gain from flying (wordplay)
High number (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
amandine (11 points)
A bloke gets to eat a candle maybe!
Garnished with almonds
A chap to scoff: 'This is nutty!'
A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
ambiance (14 points)
Jobs once in California
Atmosphere, as at a restaurant
Theme restaurant's offering
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
ambience (14 points)
Atmosphere (of a place)
Aura (of a place)
Environment or surroundings
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
amicable (14 points)
Do I give current service? How nice!
How pleasant to be in current use!
Can I be of current use (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
amitrole (10 points)
A herbicide
A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ammonite (12 points)
Coiled fossil shell
Type of fossil
Fossil mollusc
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amortise (10 points)
Ten on in there (wordplay)
No ten on this to be liquidated
Gradually write off initial costs
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts

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