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avaunt (9 points)
Get thee hence!
Make yourself scarce!
A boast? Get away!
A·1+V·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
avenge (10 points)
Exact retribution on behalf of (someone)
Get back at for (a wrong)
Repay (a wrong)
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
avenue (9 points)
Park on Manhattan's East Side (wordplay)
Park, for one
Way to go!
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
avians (9 points)
Rooks, e.g
Cardinals, e.g
Rails and kites
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
avidin (10 points)
White of egg substance.
Protein in egg white
Egg protein
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
avions (9 points)
Planes at Orly.
Aircraft in Lyon
French airplanes
A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
awaken (13 points)
See the light (wordplay)
Quit dreaming (wordplay)
Might or in turn use this (wordplay)
A·1+W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
aweing (10 points)
Awe
A·1+W·4+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
awning (10 points)
Cafe feature, perhaps
Place to display a business name, maybe
Canvas covering over, say, a patio
A·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
awoken (13 points)
Roused (from sleep)
Like a body no longer at rest (wordplay)
No longer sleeping
A·1+W·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
axeman (15 points)
A gull named Koko (wordplay)
Eddie Van Halen, for one
Cut staff for someone on 8 21 (wordplay)
A·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
axemen (15 points)
Guys who do hatchet jobs (wordplay)
Ones doing hatchet jobs (wordplay)
Cut specialists (wordplay)
A·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
axenic (15 points)
Free from germs
A·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
axonal (13 points)
Related to cell impulse transmission
Of neurites.
Related to the impulse-transmitting part of a neuron
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
axones (13 points)
Nerve-cell processes
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
axonic (15 points)
""Relating to an axon, also AXONAL""
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
azines (15 points)
Nitrogenous compounds.
A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azlons (15 points)
Azlon
A·1+Z·10+L·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
azonal (15 points)
Not arranged in zones
A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
azonic (17 points)
Not local.
A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
abalone (9 points)
Gastropod for solo sailor (wordplay)
Edible mollusc - on a bale (anagram)
Sailor has sole as seafood
A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
abandon (10 points)
Leave (sinking ship)
Walk out on sailor and no looking back!
Leave sailor and no mistake!
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
abasing (10 points)
Making humble vessel in silver
Bringing down a notch
Treating very poorly
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
abating (10 points)
Like remittent diseases, perhaps
Dying to get a report about it back
In a decline
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
abdomen (12 points)
Mean bod (anagram)
Ban demo (anagram)
Place for a six-pack (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 12 pts
abelian (9 points)
Kind of math function
A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
abeyant (12 points)
Heartless church worker is suspended
Suspended for the time being
In cold storage, so to speak
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abhenry (15 points)
A unit of inductance
A·1+B·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
abiding (11 points)
Enduring (memory)
Remaining or residing
Helping Britain in standing
A·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
ablings (10 points)
""Perhaps, also ABLINS, AIBLINS""
A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
abluent (9 points)
Cleansing
Cleanser.
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
aboding (11 points)
Abode
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abounds (10 points)
Is all over the place
Is present in large numbers.
Flourishes, as spring comes in
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
abscond (12 points)
Run away (with)
Bods can (anagram)
Leave hurriedly (to avoid arrest)
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2 = 12 pts
absence (11 points)
Want (of something)
Cause of more fondness (wordplay)
Seen cab (anagram)
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 pts
absents (9 points)
Withdraws (oneself)
Keeps (oneself) away.
Removes (oneself)
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
absinth (12 points)
Ban this concoction!
Ban this unruly intoxicant!
Liqueur made with wormwood
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4 = 12 pts
abstain (9 points)
Just say no (wordplay)
Ban Asti perhaps (wordplay)
Refrain (from voting)
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
abusing (10 points)
Maltreater's action
Taking undue advantage of and reviling
Kicking around
A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
acanthi (12 points)
Plants adorning Corinthian columns
Perennial herbs
Prickly plants
A·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 12 pts
acapnia (11 points)
Decrease of carbon dioxide in the blood: Med
A·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
acarine (9 points)
Like mites and ticks
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
accents (11 points)
Ways of saying things (wordplay)
Resume features (wordplay)
Grave markers (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
account (11 points)
Story of Dracula, say
Story that might be current (wordplay)
Record of receipts and expenditure
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
acetins (9 points)
Acetin
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
acetone (9 points)
Super Glue dissolver
One with bent note's solvent
Solvent found in tea, once
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
achenes (12 points)
One-seeded fruits
Small, one-seeded fruits
One-seeded fruits
A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·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
acinous (9 points)
""Relating to a sacklike division of a gland, also ACINOSE, ACINAR, ACINIC""
A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aclinic (11 points)
A place for treatment where there's no dip
A·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
acnodes (10 points)
Points on a curve.
A·1+C·3+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 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
acrasin (9 points)
A substance secreted by a slime mold
A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
acrogen (10 points)
Rag once used to gather moss
Fern or moss, a non-flowering plant
Non-flowering plant with point at the tip
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
acronic (11 points)
Occurring at sunset
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
acronym (14 points)
Mar cony (anagram)
NATO, for one
Am ringing friend in CID (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 14 pts
actinal (9 points)
A court in Alabama is like a jellyfish
Oral, in zoology.
Oral, in reference to jellyfish and other radiates.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
actings (10 points)
Acting
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
actinia (9 points)
A sea anemone or related animal.
Sea anemone
Sea anemone.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
actinic (11 points)
Type of ray
Like a certain property of radiation
Like light that causes chemical change
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
actinon (9 points)
An isotope of radon
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
actions (9 points)
Saint & Company indeed!
Loud speakers (wordplay)
These have more decibels than words
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
acumens (11 points)
Keen senses of judgment
Sharp-minded qualities
Points of a maple leaf Bot.
A·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
acyloin (12 points)
A type of chemical compound
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
adamant (10 points)
Determined Armada man took ships!
Father of all insects? Sure!
Resolute; diamond (arch.)
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
addenda (10 points)
How divine to kill a few bits more!
Book ends (wordplay)
Extra pages, say
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 10 pts
addends (10 points)
Summer figures (wordplay)
Some sum numbers
The 1 and 2 in 1 + 2 = 3
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
addling (10 points)
Throwing into confusion
Bound to bewilder
Saying further, about fifty are becoming rotten
A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 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
adenoid (9 points)
Gland-like - I add one (anagram)
Nasal in tone
Structure near a tonsil
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
adenoma (10 points)
Tumor of a gland.
Moaned about a medical condition
Benign tumor
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
adenyls (11 points)
Adenyl
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adjoins (15 points)
Lies adjacent to
Lies next to
Sits next to
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 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
adjourn (15 points)
Briefly break off (a meeting, say)
Put off to later date, say meeting
Break off (meeting till later)
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
adjunct (17 points)
'Assistant, professor say (7)'
Something attached but not essential
Person subordinate to another
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1 = 17 pts
adnexal (15 points)
Relating to conjoined anatomical parts
A·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
adnouns (8 points)
Adjectives used substantively.
The bold and the beautiful, for example
Some substantive epithets in publicity (no French ones)
A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
adoring (9 points)
Digging deeply (wordplay)
Like many fans
Like one's fans, hopefully
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
adorned (9 points)
Made more lovely
Bejeweled, say
Decked an odder type
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
adorner (8 points)
Sewer of sequins, say
Ornament handler, say
One who decks the halls, say
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
adrenal (8 points)
Gland above the kidney
Stimulating ire or vim
Gland that secretes cortisol
A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
advance (13 points)
Very absorbed in waltz, say? Go on!
Five in a ball? Go on!
A ball about five? Go on!
A·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
advents (11 points)
Important arrivals.
Incarnation periods
Beginnings
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aeneous (7 points)
Like brass in color and luster.
Like brass in color.
Bronze-hued
A·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aeolian (7 points)
Carried or eroded by wind (var.)
Wind-activated (harp)
Of the wind (Var.)
A·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
aeonian (7 points)
Continuing forever (Var.)
Everlasting
A·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·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
affinal (13 points)
Related by marriage
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
affined (14 points)
Connected
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
affines (13 points)
In-laws.
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
affront (13 points)
Saying it's a mere pretence is an insult
Insult fellow wearing a disguise
Act of disrespect
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
afghani (14 points)
'Person from Kabul, say (7)'
President Hamid Karzai, for one
Native of Kabul, say
A·1+F·4+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1+I·1 = 14 pts
afghans (14 points)
Woollen blankets, from Kabul perhaps
Natives of Kabul.
Nationality of citizens of Kabul
A·1+F·4+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 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
ageings (9 points)
Ageing
A·1+G·2+E·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
agelong (9 points)
Lasting much time; lag gone (anagram)
Seeming to have always been so
Lasting quite a while
A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
agendas (9 points)
Chairs' plans (wordplay)
Lists of chairs (wordplay)
Programs for committees
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
agendum (11 points)
Thing to do
Item on a plan
Item on a to-do list
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 11 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
agentry (11 points)
Emissary's activity
Ten-percenter's business
Representative's work
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
aginner (8 points)
Naysayer rustically
Naysayer rustically
A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
aglycon (13 points)
""A type of chemical compound, also AGLYCONE""
A·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
agnails (8 points)
Uncomfortable finger ailments
Silver pins can cause such skin shreds
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
agnates (8 points)
Relatives on the father's side
Father's kinfolk.
Net saga about father's side descendants
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
agnatic (10 points)
Related through males
Related through males.
On Dad's side
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
agnized (18 points)
Agnize
A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
agnizes (17 points)
Agnize
A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
agnomen (10 points)
Name tag (wordplay)
Additional honorary Roman name.
No women can finish with such a nickname
A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
agnosia (8 points)
Inability to recognise one heir when back within range
A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
agonies (8 points)
Defeated feelings (wordplay)
Pa in for them in a big way (wordplay)
No age is free from dire sufferings
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·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
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
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
aground (9 points)
Bad way to run a yacht (wordplay)
Not floating ago (wordplay)
Long ago, perhaps, stuck on the bottom
A·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aiblins (9 points)
""Perhaps, also ABLINS, ABLINGS""
A·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aileron (7 points)
Near oil (anagram)
To make one rail for one plane
Banking aid (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 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
ainsell (7 points)
Own self
A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
airings (8 points)
Sessions out-of-doors.
Times a show is shown
Exposures for drying
A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 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
airting (8 points)
Airt
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
ajowans (17 points)
Ajowan
A·1+J·8+O·1+W·4+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 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
alanins (7 points)
Alanin
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
alanyls (10 points)
Alanyl
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alation (7 points)
State of having wings
State of having wings.
Wingedness
A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
albinal (9 points)
Deficient in pigment
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
albinic (11 points)
""Pertaining to albinism, also ALBINAL""
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
albinos (9 points)
Those who are beyond the pale (wordplay)
Ones beyond the pale (wordplay)
White rats, for example
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
albumen (11 points)
Your eggman (wordplay)
White male husband, regularly drunk
White of egg
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
albumin (11 points)
Protein in milk and eggs
Egg white protein
Egg white component
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aldrins (8 points)
Insecticides
A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
alencon (9 points)
Where can Noel find lace (wordplay)
Home of needlepoint in France
Type of lace
A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
aleuron (7 points)
Protein in cereal grains
A·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
alevins (10 points)
Salmon fry
A·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 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
alexins (14 points)
Alexin
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aliened (8 points)
Estranged (Var.)
Estranged.
Estranged
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 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
aliener (7 points)
One transferring property variable
One transferring property Var.
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
alienly (10 points)
In a foreign manner
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
alienor (7 points)
One who transfers property
One from whom property is transferred
Transferor of property.
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
aligned (9 points)
Dealing (anagram) - straight (wordplay)
Dealing with discord in ranks (wordplay)
Dressed for dealing in disguise
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aligner (8 points)
Surveyor's instrument
Surveyor's device
Mechanic, at times
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 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
alimony (12 points)
Ex change? (pretend it's paid in coins)
Split cost (wordplay)
Cost of leaving (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
aliners (7 points)
Telescopic sighters Var.
Telescopic sighters variable
Surveyor's instruments
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
alining (8 points)
Making true (var.)
Making true variable
Tire shop work
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
aliunde (8 points)
From elsewhere Law
A·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
alkalin (11 points)
""Containing an alkali, also ALKALINE""
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
alkanes (11 points)
Some hydrocarbons
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alkanet (11 points)
Plant yielding a red dye
Dye-yielding plant
Red dye from root of Mediterranean plant
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
alkenes (11 points)
Olefins
A·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alkines (11 points)
Alkine
A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
alkynes (14 points)
Alkyne
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
allicin (9 points)
A liquid compound
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
allonge (8 points)
Rider of a sort
Coming from galleon with attachment to bill of exchange
Attachment to a bill of exchange for further endorsement
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
allonym (12 points)
The name of another person assumed by the author of a work
So Gordius to his setter: 'Put the lot on Bunthorne's retirement'
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 12 pts
alloxan (14 points)
A chemical compound
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
allying (11 points)
Teaming up (with)
Siding (with)
Binding in friendship.
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
almanac (11 points)
Record of the year (wordplay)
Farmers' publication (wordplay)
Data compressor (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3 = 11 pts
almners (9 points)
Almner
A·1+L·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
almonds (10 points)
Man sold (anagram)
They're nuts!
Some candy bar ingredients
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
almoner (9 points)
Man role (anagram)
Distributor of charitable gifts
Distributor of charity.
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
almonry (12 points)
Place where charity is given
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
almsman (11 points)
One who gets charity
One supported by charity
Poor box beneficiary
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
almsmen (11 points)
Ye olde gendered charity recipients
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
alphorn (12 points)
Colorful Swiss artifact.
Swiss instrument for signaling.
Swiss mountaineers' instrument
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
alpines (9 points)
Some plants; spaniel (anagram)
Plants of Mont Blanc
Soft felt hats.
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
althorn (10 points)
Instrument that's low even if fleet
Cornet's cousin
Instrument for a pound a point
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
alumina (9 points)
Metal oxide found in many clays
White powder used as an abrasive.
Powder occurring naturally as corundum
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 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
alumins (9 points)
Alumin
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
alumnae (9 points)
Former coeds, maybe
Former female pupils
Most Vassar graduates
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
alumnus (9 points)
Graduate student (wordplay)
He's no longer up (wordplay)
Fund-raising target
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
alunite (7 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
amanita (9 points)
A man needs it: a mushroom
Often-toxic mushroom
Genus of mushrooms
A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
amazing (19 points)
Astounding Grace (wordplay)
Way better than average
One kind of grace
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
amazons (18 points)
Lady-killers (wordplay)
Penthesilea and her band
Ants that enslave other ants
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 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
ambling (12 points)
Walking at a slow, relaxed pace
Moving at a relaxed pace
Taking it slow
A·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
amboina (11 points)
Dutch Moluccan isle
One of the Molucca Islands
Moluccan isle swept by tidal wave.
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
ambones (11 points)
Raised pulpits in early Christian churches
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
amboyna (14 points)
Mottled curly-grained wood of an Indonesian tree, used in making furniture
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
amebean (11 points)
""Alternately responding, also AMOEBEAN""
A·1+M·3+E·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
amended (11 points)
Edited Dead Men Walking (wordplay)
Changed with a supermajority vote, maybe
Corrected at noon (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
amender (10 points)
One who tacks riders on bills
Maker of a change or revision.
Copyreader, for example
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
amenity (12 points)
Convenience - any time (anagram)
Responsive, perhaps, to this facility
Useful feature (of a building/place)
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amentia (9 points)
Extreme mental retardation
Lack of intellectual growth
Absence of mental power.
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
amidine (10 points)
Chemical compound
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amidins (10 points)
Soluble principles of starch.
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+S·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
aminity (12 points)
The state of being amine
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ammines (11 points)
Ammine
A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ammonal (11 points)
An explosive.
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
ammonia (11 points)
Smelling salts (NH3)
It's lighter than air
Pungent gas, NH 3
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
ammonic (13 points)
Of a pungent gas
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
amnesia (9 points)
Is a name (anagram)
Am I sane? (anagram)
Result of butting heads (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
amnesic (11 points)
Drawing many blanks, maybe
Not self-aware, say
Out of memory (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts

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