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3-Letter Words (1):
ait (3 points)
Small island (also spelled "eyot")
Small island (British)
Little island ( British)
A·1+I·1+T·1 = 3 pts
4-Letter Words (3):
adit (5 points)
Door to get ore (wordplay)
Mine out (wordplay)
Passage (into a mine)
A·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 5 pts
airt (4 points)
Direction to Dugald
Direction, to Dugald
Direction, to Dougald
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1 = 4 pts
alit (4 points)
Came down on a branch, say
Got off one's high horse (wordplay)
Got off a horse, say
A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1 = 4 pts
5-Letter Words (8):
admit (8 points)
Word on a ticket, perhaps
Confess (to something)
Not blackball, say
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
afrit (8 points)
Demon of Arab mythology
Mythical Arabian demon
Evil demon Arabian mythology
A·1+F·4+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
agist (6 points)
Discriminator against the elderly (Var.)
To graze: Prov
Fee for grazing cattle
A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
alist (5 points)
Star cluster (wordplay)
Cluster of stars (wordplay)
Most wanted (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 5 pts
ambit (9 points)
Scope (of something)
Scope, extent or bounds (of something)
Sphere of operation
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts
atilt (5 points)
Slightly biased (wordplay)
Off the plane (wordplay)
Liable to let things slide, say
A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+T·1 = 5 pts
audit (6 points)
Tax burden (wordplay)
Book report (wordplay)
Check checks, to a checker (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 6 pts
await (8 points)
Look for (something to happen)
Remain for (someone)
To be in store for (someone)
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
6-Letter Words (21):
acquit (17 points)
Free (from charge)
Reverse the charges (wordplay)
Leaders of army coup go free
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 17 pts
addict (10 points)
Is one inhabited (wordplay)
Inhabit one, perhaps
A pothunter (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 10 pts
admixt (16 points)
Admix
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1 = 16 pts
adrift (10 points)
In need of wind, perhaps
Without a compass, say
Following current trends (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts
adroit (7 points)
To raid (anagram)
Clever commercial rubbish grabs one
Road mended with it becomes neat
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ageist (7 points)
Senior discounter (wordplay)
Grandpa finally gets upset about one!
He won't stand for old people!
A·1+G·2+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
aiglet (7 points)
Ornamental tag Var.
Ornamental tag variable
Garment securer variable
A·1+I·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
aigret (7 points)
Heron plume
Plume variable
Plume Var.
A·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
airest (6 points)
Early
A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
albeit (8 points)
A literary although
Even so, I joined in the table-turning
Jolly Roger pirate
A·1+L·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
alight (10 points)
Get off - on fire!
'Step off, a bus, say (6)'
Get off one's high horse?
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 10 pts
aliyot (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
amidst (9 points)
It's mad (anagram)
Mixed in with
In the centre of
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
anoint (6 points)
Nation misspelt as 'Grease' (wordplay)
Oil up (wordplay)
Smear (with oil)
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aorist (6 points)
A past tense of Greek verbs
Lover deprived of maiden becomes tense
Tense of Greek verb.
A·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aright (10 points)
2 x 10 = this? Not correct!
Hat rig (anagram)
Not left if it's put this way
A·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 10 pts
armpit (10 points)
Secret place (wordplay)
Secret spot (wordplay)
Ban locale (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aroint (6 points)
Scram, old style
Begone, as coined by Shakespeare.
'Begone,' to Shakespeare
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
artist (6 points)
Billboard info, perhaps
Sculptor, for one
Wyeth, for one
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
assist (6 points)
Start of a play (wordplay)
Pass under the basket, maybe
Take under one's wing, say
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
aurist (6 points)
One treating disorders of the ear
Ear specialist.
Hearing specialist
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
7-Letter Words (40):
achiest (12 points)
Most in need of liniment
Most in need of ice
Sore to the max
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adhibit (13 points)
Let in
Administer
Affix
A·1+D·2+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adjoint (15 points)
Square matrix, in math
Coming to grief at Dijon assisting officer
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
aeriest (7 points)
Most ethereal (var.)
Most ethereal
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
affiant (13 points)
Deposition answerer
Affidavit maker
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
afflict (15 points)
Cause suffering to
Cause pain to
Line adopted by FIFA fixed court trouble
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 15 pts
against (8 points)
Perhaps ST once more for 32 down
Non-pro (wordplay)
A giant's unsettled? That's touching!
A·1+G·2+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
agonist (8 points)
One in a struggle
Competitor or contestant
One struggling past isn't mobile
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ailment (9 points)
Charley horse, for one
Cold, for one.
Cold, for one
A·1+I·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
airboat (9 points)
Everglades transport
Bayou craft
Everglades vessel
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
airiest (7 points)
Most light-hearted
Most spacious and open
Most open to the breeze
A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
airlift (10 points)
Evacuate by helicopter, say
Relief supplied by thermals (wordplay)
Send in via helicopter, maybe
A·1+I·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+T·1 = 10 pts
airport (9 points)
Kennedy perhaps left after broadcast
Place to take off (wordplay)
Fly in the fizzy red wine (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 9 pts
airpost (9 points)
A kind of mail
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
akvavit (17 points)
Scandinavian drink Var.
Caraway-flavored Scandinavian spirit
Scandinavian drink variable
A·1+K·5+V·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aliment (9 points)
Food from tin, meal that's horrible
A necessity for life
Food for worker, fruit included
A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
aliquot (16 points)
Portion of musical I quoted
Portion of a larger whole
Known fraction of a whole
A·1+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+T·1 = 16 pts
alright (11 points)
Some grammarians say it's all wrong
Way to go!
Land encompassing river? Certainly!
A·1+L·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 11 pts
altoist (7 points)
A saxophone player, perhaps
Certain saxophone player
Cannonball Adderly, by trade
A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 7 pts
ambient (11 points)
Time to ban recycled music in shops, say
Surrounding - mean bit (anagram)
Going round in two minds? Not Val!
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
amorist (9 points)
Ovid, for one
Casanova, for one
Lover of love (NY)
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
ancient (9 points)
Very old, but getting nice tan maybe
Can I get to ten, as of old (wordplay)
Nice tan (anagram)
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
animist (9 points)
Nature lover, perhaps
Shaman, for one
Believer in "spirits."
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
antifat (10 points)
An agent to prevent weight increase
Dieter's word.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antipot (9 points)
Voting "no" on Colorado Amendment 64, say
Voting 'no' on Colorado Amendment 64, say
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
apomict (13 points)
An organism produced by reproduction
A·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
appoint (11 points)
Assign (to a job)
Assign job to (someone)
Determine (a time/place)
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
apricot (11 points)
IFruit tree (nonverbal)
Rip coat (anagram)
Fruit from a tropic (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1 = 11 pts
aquavit (19 points)
Scandinavian spiced quaff
Spirits of Scandinavia
Caraway-flavored liquor
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
aridest (8 points)
Having the least rainfall
Least productive outings at stores
Most in need of moisture
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 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
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
asquint (16 points)
Towards the corner of the eye
Call it quits with an addition across the eyes, perhaps
Crooked looking prime minister not quite shutting up last of opposition
A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
astrict (9 points)
Limited the use of: Scot
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
atavist (10 points)
One marked by a throwback
Reverter to primitive type.
One who is a throwback
A·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 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
athirst (10 points)
Eager, avid (for)
Needing a drink (Old English)
Desirous star hit out
A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
atomist (9 points)
Democritus, for one
Mott is a philosopher in physics
Investigator of molecular problems.
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
attaint (7 points)
Disgrace, in law
A teetotaller isn't one one might outlaw
Condemn Law.
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 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
8-Letter Words (41):
abstrict (12 points)
To set free by constriction
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
accident (13 points)
Bumper-to-bumper occurrence (wordplay)
Eg, car crash
The discovery of penicillin, e.g
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
accredit (13 points)
Red cacti (anagram)
Give official sanction to (a diplomat)
CID trace (anagram)
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
acquaint (19 points)
Make familiar (with)
Make (someone) familiar (with)
Introduce a strange noise
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
acridest (11 points)
Acrid
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
activist (13 points)
Subversive part of play I view endlessly
Issue-oriented person
Busy worker for cause
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adscript (13 points)
Feudal serf attached to the soil
Written after.
A·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts
affright (18 points)
Scared of a fortissimo - OK (wordplay)
Correctly installing high-volume alarm
A very strong and appropriate terror
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 18 pts
airburst (10 points)
Explosion in the atmosphere
Detonation in the atmosphere
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aircraft (13 points)
Airbus A330 or 380, say
Exhibit skill with kite perhaps
Airbus A330 or A380, say
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
airtight (12 points)
Lay drunk maybe beyond question
Like some alibis (wordplay)
Sealed completely, perhaps
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 12 pts
alarmist (10 points)
The sky is falling! crier, for one
Chicken Little, for one
A slim tar (anagram)
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alienist (8 points)
Litanies about legal psychiatrist
Former doctor treating mental illness
Expert witness in a sanity trial
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aliquant (17 points)
Term in long division
Designating divisor that leaves a remainder.
Such as will not divide a number without a remainder
A·1+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
alpinist (10 points)
A leg bandaged by lean skier, perhaps
It's plain stupid for a mountaineer
Climber of big mountains
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
altruist (8 points)
Carnegie, for one
Person with unselfish concern for others
One with unselfish motives.
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ambivert (15 points)
Sometimes shy, sometimes outgoing
One who's sometimes outgoing, sometimes shy
Person who might enjoy a party and a Netflix binge equally
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
angriest (9 points)
Mostly across (wordplay)
Least at peace
Iran gets upset - most upset
A·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
annalist (8 points)
Shrink from sound one records
Writer of history.
Historian of a sort
A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
anticult (10 points)
Opposed to cults [adj] / an organisation opposed to cults
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antileft (11 points)
Opposed to leftism
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
antiriot (8 points)
Like gear that quells mobs
Like some armored vehicles
Serving to quell violent protests
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antirust (8 points)
Like some protective coatings
Like some car wax
Oxidation-inhibiting
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antismut (10 points)
Opposed to pornography
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antistat (8 points)
Something that opposes static electricity
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antsiest (8 points)
Restless to the max
Least likely to sit still
Most impatient
A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aperient (10 points)
It has a laxative effect in repeat runs
Beast interchanged in opening
Drug that is seized by troubled parent
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aphorist (13 points)
Franklin, for one
User of short, pithy sentences.
I put in short pieces on a page
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
apiarist (10 points)
Moviedom's Ulee, for one
Prop man for "The Sting" (wordplay)
Monitor of workers (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aquarist (17 points)
Fish keeper
Without question, Austria's lost expert on tank maintenance
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aquatint (17 points)
Etching or watercolour (wordplay)
Type of engraving.
Just a shade like water for the artist
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
arbalist (10 points)
""A type of crossbow, also ARBALEST, ARBELEST, ARBLAST""
A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arborist (10 points)
Tree surgeon
Pruning expert
Tree expert
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
archaist (13 points)
Specialist in antiquities
Collector of antiquities
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
arsonist (8 points)
Switched on, star is lighter (wordplay)
One with a burning passion (wordplay)
Flaming guy (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
artifact (13 points)
Man-made object (US?spelling)
Tool, for one
Object made by humans (US spelling)
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
artsiest (8 points)
Most affected, in a way
A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aspirant (10 points)
One works hard to achieve something
One with a goal
Partisan assembly produces a candidate
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
assignat (9 points)
The way to put one's name at revolutionary currency
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
atticist (10 points)
One affecting elegant expression
Elegant writer
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aviarist (11 points)
One who gets lots of tweets (wordplay)
Birdman of a sort.
Birdhouse attendant
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
9-Letter Words (32):
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
absurdist (12 points)
Beckett, for one
Like a Something Different puzzle
Beckett's revising suits Bard
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·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
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
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
affidavit (19 points)
Written declaration made under oath
Written declaration on oath
Matter for a notary public
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
affixment (24 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 24 pts
alchemist (16 points)
St Michael (anagram)
Faust, for one
One with a gold standard (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
alignment (12 points)
Tin mangle (anagram)
Arrangement in a straight line
Service-station job
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
alinement (11 points)
A straightening of the ranks.
Troop order
Political arrangement
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
allegiant (10 points)
Everybody say one soldier's loyal
Orchestra losing leader, a man very great and loyal
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
allergist (10 points)
Inspector of hives, perhaps
She can scratch that itch (wordplay)
Doctor healing great ills
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
analogist (10 points)
One who seeks similarities
Explainer, of a sort
Debater who uses comparisons
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
anarchist (14 points)
Disorderly sort (wordplay)
Revolutionary in rash act (wordplay)
No government would please him!
A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
anatomist (11 points)
A holder of the skeleton key (wordplay)
Bridie's dissector
One studying bodily structure
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
annuitant (9 points)
One with a regular income from a lump sum
An idiot outside university, creepy type who gets cash regularly (wordplay)
An Alsatian night worker, who's paid after work (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
antidraft (13 points)
DRAFT to conscript for military service
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
antitheft (15 points)
Adjective for hood locks
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 15 pts
antitrust (9 points)
Like some business suits (wordplay)
Opposed to centralized industry.
Describing the Clayton Act.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
apologist (12 points)
One who defends a policy
Defender of something controversial
One defending most of rationale in a job
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
applicant (15 points)
I go for it!
Job-seeking insect?
Job-seeking insect (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
architect (16 points)
Wren, for one
I. M. Pei, for one
Building designer from the Arctic
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 16 pts
archivist (17 points)
One looking after records
Keeper of public records
One holding many records
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
archivolt (17 points)
""The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 17 pts
assailant (9 points)
Goon at work
Attacker using wild Alsatians
Hit man, for example
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
assistant (9 points)
Malamud novel (with "The")
Golf club apprentice (wordplay)
Help worker to find a mate (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
assumpsit (13 points)
""A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
atonalist (9 points)
ATONAL lacking tonality
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
auntliest (9 points)
Auntly
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
auteurist (9 points)
AUTEUR the creator of a film
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
autopilot (11 points)
Unthinking state (figurative)
High-level stand-in chauffeur (wordplay)
Robot flier (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 11 pts
avirulent (12 points)
Not virulent.
A·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
10-Letter Words (31):
abiogenist (13 points)
A believer in spontaneous generation
A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abridgment (16 points)
Compendium or synopsis.
Shortened version of a written work
Shortened form
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
absolutist (12 points)
A distraught sob by musician who dislikes Fifty Shades of Grey (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
advisement (16 points)
Careful consideration
Deliberation
US lawyer rejected version of events I'm giving US counsel
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
aeronomist (12 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+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
agronomist (13 points)
Specialist on soil and planting.
Land expert on a rig most awkwardly
Expert in soil management
A·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
airfreight (17 points)
Look about in box in carriage
The means by which goods get put up
Shipping service
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 17 pts
algebraist (13 points)
Sorting bag later - is one dealing with problems involving letters (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
algologist (12 points)
Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma). (Nepeta Glechoma).
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
alightment (16 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
allegorist (11 points)
C.S. Lewis, for one
John Bunyan, for one
Legislator (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
ambivalent (17 points)
Having opposing attitudes
Right down the middle
Hemming and hawing
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
anastigmat (13 points)
It may help someone see a giant's terribly dull
Lens corrects against back of prism at ...
Photographic lens which corrects coma and spherical aberration
A·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
ancientest (12 points)
Of great age; very old.
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
anecdotist (13 points)
Noted cast I reassembled for storyteller
Raconteur.
Storyteller
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
animadvert (16 points)
Make criticism of unreliable vermin data
Take note of trailer housing man I fancy
Comment on an individual and very angry Green
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 16 pts
anointment (12 points)
Consecration ceremony
Ritual naming
Consecration of a healing cream (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
antagonist (11 points)
Antonym of ally
Enemy destroying 1 nation
Not against roughing up an opponent
A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
anticipant (14 points)
Forward-looking insect?
Forward-looking insect (wordplay)
Expecting awful panic stations, sending out SOS
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
antimarket (16 points)
MARKET to offer for sale
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 16 pts
antiracist (12 points)
RACIST an advocate of {racism=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
antisexist (17 points)
Not standing for misandry or misogyny
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
archpriest (17 points)
""A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aristocrat (12 points)
Upperclass man (wordplay)
Effendi, for one
One of the upper crust
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 12 pts
assignment (13 points)
Reporter's stint
Task in which worker keeps messing about
Broken-down gents is man's task
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
assoilment (12 points)
""Act of assoiling, or state of being assoiled; absolution; acquittal.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+I·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
astringent (11 points)
Caustic stinger ant outbreak!
Trains excited bloke, 17 (wordplay)
Sharp as wine with added peel, say
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
attainment (12 points)
The achievement (of a goal)
A b-blemish limiting men's achievement
Act of achieving something
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
autodidact (14 points)
Law blaming the car (wordplay)
DIY learner in car committed the deed
Do-it-yourself learner
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 14 pts
automatist (12 points)
AUTOMATISE AUTOMATE to convert to automatic control
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
autonomist (12 points)
""Government independent self-rule free from outside influence. Freedom , Politics""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
11-Letter Words (25):
abolishment (18 points)
The action of putting an end to (a practice)
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
abortionist (13 points)
One who procures abortion or miscarriage.
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abridgement (17 points)
Process of shortening (a text)
Curtailment
Section of Battersea Bridge men tackled as contracted work
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
accompanist (19 points)
Consort pianist (wordplay)
Person who plays music for a soloist
Musician who cannot perform on his own
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
achievement (21 points)
Feat in armour
Thing that is accomplished
Something accomplished by effort
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 21 pts
acquiescent (24 points)
Consenting (to something) without protest
Submissive
Right away, obtains a bit of money, as one falling into line
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 24 pts
acquirement (24 points)
""The act of acquiring, or that which is acquired; attainment.""
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 24 pts
adoptionist (14 points)
One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption.
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
adventurist (15 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+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
anesthetist (14 points)
Expert with numbers
O.R. physician
(American) hospital theatre worker
A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
anthologist (15 points)
Francis Turner Palgrave, for instance
Literary compiler
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
antiboycott (18 points)
BOYCOTT to refuse to have dealings with
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+T·1+T·1 = 18 pts
antielitist (11 points)
ELITIST an adherent of {elitism=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
antifascist (16 points)
Mussolini's enemy
Fighter against state dictatorship.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
antioxidant (19 points)
Radical fighter (wordplay)
Beta carotene, for one
Substance such as vitamin C or E
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
antiozonant (20 points)
Word with prefix anti-
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
antirealist (11 points)
REALIST one who is concerned with fact or reality
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
antistudent (12 points)
STUDENT a person formally engaged in learning
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
appointment (17 points)
Date with a very soft salve
A very subdued application for a date
German city
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aquarellist (20 points)
A painter in thin transparent water colors.
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 20 pts
aquatintist (20 points)
AQUATINT to etch using a certain process
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 20 pts
arbitrament (15 points)
Determination; decision; arbitration.
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
arraignment (14 points)
Charging in court
Courtroom activity
Court proceeding
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts

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