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ant (3 points)
One with tunnel vision (wordplay)
Six-foot creature (wordplay)
Uninvited picnicker (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1 = 3 pts
aunt (4 points)
Tuna another way (wordplay)
Clara on "Bewitched," for one
Mayberry's Bee Taylor, for example
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 4 pts
agent (6 points)
James Bond, for one
Counterspy, for one
Worker for say
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
alant (5 points)
Sneezeweed
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
ament (7 points)
Tassellike spike on a birch tree.
Catkin of a willow tree.
Theban goddess with a sheep's head.
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
anent (5 points)
In respect to
Concerning an entangled ten
Concerning an odd sort of a ten
A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 5 pts
angst (6 points)
Common Allen wrench (wordplay)
Teen sensation (wordplay)
Inner demons say
A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
absent (8 points)
Playing hooky, maybe
Out to lunch, say
Not voting "present", maybe
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
accent (10 points)
Brogue, for one
Brogue, for one.
It's a sign of stress!
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
advent (10 points)
Period up to the present time (wordplay)
Coming (of Christmas)
Appearance of plughole (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
amount (8 points)
Add up (to)
How much for a horse (wordplay)
Quantity or steed (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
anenst (6 points)
About Dial.
About: Dial.
Concerning: Dial.
A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
anklet (10 points)
Band on foot (wordplay)
Low-level charm (wordplay)
Type of sock
A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 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
ardent (7 points)
Zealous - ranted (anagram)
Burning (with emotion)
Daren't, maybe, get fiery
A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
argent (7 points)
(In heraldry) silver - garnet (anagram)
Silver, on a coat of arms
Money, in France.
A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 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
aroynt (9 points)
Begone variable
A·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
arpent (8 points)
About an acre, in Quebec and Louisiana.
French land measure
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
arrant (6 points)
Downright - maybe nonsense
Out-and-out, maybe nonsense
Downright, out and out - say nonsense
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
ascent (8 points)
Ride in an elevator, maybe
Might this get up your nose (wordplay)
Up with smell!
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
askant (10 points)
Directed to one side (var.)
Squint-eyed (Var.)
With a side glance.
A·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aslant (6 points)
Like those with poor grades (wordplay)
Not on the level (wordplay)
On the bias
A·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
assent (6 points)
Like perfume, say? OK!
Say yes (to)
Agreement (to a proposal)
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
attent (6 points)
Heedful, old style
Observant, old style.
Heedful Archaic.
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
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
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
abluent (9 points)
Cleansing
Cleanser.
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 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
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
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
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
affiant (13 points)
Deposition answerer
Affidavit maker
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·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
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
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
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
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
amongst (10 points)
In the midst of
In the company of
In a group of
A·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
analyst (10 points)
Worker in chemistry, for one
Ken Venturi, for one
Sports authority (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
anapest (9 points)
Bit of a limerick
Foot of poetic meter.
Foot of a North American troublemaker
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+E·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
annulet (7 points)
Small ring (heraldry)
Ring to cancel, not having started yet
Heraldic small ring
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 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
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
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
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
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
abducent (13 points)
Drawing back
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 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
abradant (11 points)
Sandpaper, for one
A badly behaved child, boy kept in for being irritating
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
absonant (10 points)
Unnatural boast about strangling old relative
Discordant
Discordant, archaically
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
abundant (11 points)
Notice worker eating cake that's rich
Existing in large quantities, plentiful
Rich worker attached to a German union
A·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abutment (12 points)
Point of contact
Only men go in at such a meeting
Only males go in at such a meeting
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+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
accusant (12 points)
An {accuser=n}
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acescent (12 points)
Of milk, sour or turning sour
A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 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
acrodont (11 points)
An animal having rootless teeth
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
adducent (12 points)
Drawing inward
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adherent (12 points)
Fan sticking (wordplay)
Loyal follower - sticks close
He daren't appear as a supporter
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adjacent (18 points)
Lying near or next (to)
Lying next (to)
Next (to something)
A·1+D·2+J·8+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
adjutant (16 points)
Stork frequently seen in a mess
Military admin officer
Large stork of India.
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
adjuvant (19 points)
A help
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
aeronaut (8 points)
Balloonist, say, in bar with tipsy aunt
Pilot - Eton aura (anagram)
Balloon man (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
afferent (14 points)
Conveying impulses toward a nerve center
Conveying impulses to a nerve center
Sensory relay to integrating center
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
affluent (14 points)
Well off, having plenty of money
In the money
Have a piece of furniture polished
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 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
alterant (8 points)
Change-producing agent
Catalyst of a sort
A cause of change
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ambulant (12 points)
Able to walk, not confined to bed
Walking, moving around
Of patient, able to walk
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
anapaest (10 points)
Foot rot for a peasant (wordplay)
Metrical foot of three syllables.
A peasant suffering breakage of foot
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
anchoret (13 points)
Religious worker holds arduous job
Solitary worker holds menial job
Miscreant surrounds house of hermit
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 13 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
antepast (10 points)
A foretaste
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antevert (11 points)
To tip forward
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 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
apparent (12 points)
Dad backing Mum perhaps - it's obvious
Seeming to be a quiet dad maybe
Visible - plain - presumable
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
appetent (12 points)
Pertaining to desire.
Of the nature of desire.
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
aquanaut (17 points)
Diver (a Pole) takes gold
Explorer of the depths
Explorer of the deep
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+U·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
argonaut (9 points)
The Ancient Mariner (wordplay)
Heracles, for one
Gold-rush figure in 1849
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
argument (11 points)
Perhaps Deb ate this
Turn game perhaps causing debate
Thrust in one's briefs (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
armament (12 points)
Process of equipping for war
Weaponry used by military
So be it in the tram smashed for warfare
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
arrogant (9 points)
Too big for one's britches
Feeling so much better!
Feeling much better (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 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
ashplant (13 points)
A sapling used as a walking stick
Tackling Alp, hasn't a walking stick
Never, never split transverse stick
A·1+S·1+H·4+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 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
assonant (8 points)
Like small talk (wordplay)
Onager treading insect?
Onager treading insect (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
averment (13 points)
Positive affirmation.
Positive declaration
Affirmation
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abasement (13 points)
What a shame to be below ground level!
Mean beast (anagram)
Humiliation in a crypt (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abashment (16 points)
Red state (wordplay)
One party intended verbal shaming
Party workers in for discomfort
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
abatement (13 points)
Subsidence in a cellar? Time for spades
Reprieve from a tax obligation
Reduction in force
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abhorrent (14 points)
Ground hot and barren? Horrible!
Detestable/tenants' motto (wordplay)
Bad breath or not, initially offensive
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
absorbant (13 points)
""One that {absorbs=v}, also ABSORBATE, ABSORBENT, ABSORBER""
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
absorbent (13 points)
Bob ran set (anagram)
Spongy clue for boars (wordplay)
Like paper towels
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
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
acceptant (15 points)
Accepting; receiving.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
accordant (14 points)
Harmonious
Consonant.
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 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
adornment (12 points)
Touch of color, perhaps
Decoration for naval personnel in a spot
Mend a torn dress with decoration
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adsorbent (12 points)
Like charcoal filter
Capable of deflecting moisture
Capable of producing a film about bears? Don't!
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
advertent (13 points)
Attentive, heedful
The Reverend Father returns to his temporary quarters
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 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
agreement (12 points)
Gentlemen's, for one
Arbitrator's goal
Yes, that will make it contract
A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 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
allotment (11 points)
Does this imply sharecropping (wordplay)
Share beds here (wordplay)
Tell man to make beds!
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
amassment (13 points)
Big collection.
Collection
Accumulation
A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
amazement (22 points)
A puzzle designed to throw out a shock
Flooring (wordplay)
Astonished reaction
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 22 pts
amendment (14 points)
A change for the better (wordplay)
Change made in Washington
Alteration of document
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
amusement (13 points)
A maiden to exploit men - time for fun!
What fun so to employ people in the mat!
Park opening (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 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
annulment (11 points)
Union buster (wordplay)
'I do' undoer
That may make an invalid of one
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 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
apartment (13 points)
Flat across the pond (wordplay)
Flat (chiefly US)
Flat (mainly US)
A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
appellant (13 points)
Try again to meet this person's request!
Man in court.
One takes a case to a higher court for review
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
appendant (14 points)
""Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. as, a seal appendant to a paper.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 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
arrestant (9 points)
English word
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
ascendant (12 points)
Get-upping (wordplay)
Rising man penetrating a series of clues
Where the Star was in
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ascendent (12 points)
Tending upward (var.)
Get up over the ant on the up and up
Rising; predominant
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 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
assurgent (10 points)
Rising
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
astronaut (9 points)
A nut roast served for one on rocket
One making use of space (wordplay)
One making good use of space (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 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
atonement (11 points)
Reparation (for a wrong)
Reparation agreed, paid around November
Satisfaction of a sort
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
attendant (10 points)
Escort coming in at 10 (Danish time)
Cupbearer, for one
One who waits upon
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 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
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
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
accelerant (14 points)
Speeder-up in processing something.
Agent for hastening the progress
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
accountant (14 points)
Bookkeeper, maybe chartered
Someone doing a balancing act (wordplay)
Relation without a tan in summer
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
accruement (16 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
adjustment (20 points)
End of the statement
Small change to achieve a desired result
Modification; regulation
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
adolescent (13 points)
Not yet achieved adultery (wordplay)
Youth benefit stops rising
Minor trouble with the French cologne
A·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adulterant (11 points)
Any substance that lessens purity
Water, vis-a-vis vodka
Corrupter of mature queen by worker
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 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
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
allurement (12 points)
Power to attract
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 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
ambushment (19 points)
An ambush.
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
amercement (16 points)
Court-imposed penalty
Fine semi-US binder
Punishment with a discretionary fine
A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
analphabet (17 points)
... illiterate needing help to follow a northern river
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·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
antecedent (13 points)
Going before (in time/order)
Hannah, in "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Preceding in time
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
antepenult (12 points)
Third last syllable
Second syllable from the last.
third-from-last syllable
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 12 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
arctangent (13 points)
Trigonometry function
45 degrees, for 1
A fellow admitting misdemeanour finally can't somehow function
A·1+R·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
arrestment (12 points)
Stoppage.
Stoppage
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
assessment (12 points)
Estimate that can be taxing!
Masses sent abroad for appraisal
Certain tax determinant
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·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
assortment (12 points)
Smashing on mattress, showing variety!
Classification of chocolates (wordplay)
No smart set would make such a selection
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·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
attachment (17 points)
Love sent by email (wordplay)
Love sent by e-mail (wordplay)
File with an email
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 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
attornment (12 points)
""The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior, and transfers to him his homage and service; the agreement of a tenant to acknowledge the purchaser of the estate as his landlord.""
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
attractant (12 points)
Pheromone, notably
Treatise on origins of apparently toxic insect pheromone
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
attunement (12 points)
Harmonisation needs much attention without having people turn back
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·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
avouchment (20 points)
The act of avouching; positive declaration.
A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
abandonment (16 points)
Act of desertion
Process of giving up completely
State of desertion
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
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

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