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3-Letter Words (4):
ado (4 points)
Further matter (wordplay)
The commotion when going to a party!
What a blow to have torn this!
A·1+D·2+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1 = 6 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1 = 12 pts
4-Letter Words (27):
ados (5 points)
Shakespearean commotions (wordplay)
Storms in teacups (wordplay)
Teapot tempests (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
aeon (4 points)
Common time for crosswords (wordplay)
Big time (wordplay)
One spelling for one billion years
A·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 4 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1 = 5 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2 = 6 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
A·1+H·4+O·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
aloe (4 points)
Skin-cream ingredient, perhaps
Natural heartburn remedy, some say
Succulent plant (with "vera")
A·1+L·1+O·1+E·1 = 4 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 7 pts
also (4 points)
Too like this to have ran at last!
Start of a tangent, maybe
Part of an extended sentence (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+S·1+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1 = 8 pts
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1 = 8 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+K·5 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+A·1 = 4 pts
anon (4 points)
Ere you can say Jack Robinson (wordplay)
Oft-quoted author? (abbreviation)
I don't know who said this (nonverbal)
A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 4 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 7 pts
arco (6 points)
Bowed, musically (anagram of ORCA)
Music (with the bow)
Indication to take a bow (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+V·4+O·1 = 7 pts
atom (6 points)
Tiny bit of physics homework (wordplay)
N preceders (wordplay)
A bit of chemistry (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3 = 6 pts
atop (6 points)
The first sixteen rows, perhaps
Covering a sound sleeper (wordplay)
A spinner at his peak (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3 = 6 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1 = 4 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4 = 10 pts
awol (7 points)
Off guard, perhaps (wordplay)
One caught off base, perhaps
Not reporting as instructed, maybe
A·1+W·4+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
5-Letter Words (114):
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
abhor (10 points)
Shun sailor with horror? Not half!
Regard sailor with horror? Not half!
Feel more than disdain
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+M·3+H·4+O·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+H·4+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 7 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts
above (10 points)
In the preceding paragraph perhaps
Over your head (wordplay)
In the preceding paragraph, perhaps
A·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
achoo (10 points)
Blessing preceder perhaps
Sound in a dusty attic maybe
Cause for a blessing (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 10 pts
A·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
acorn (7 points)
Part of a winter stash maybe
Bigtime Obama supporters (abbreviation)
The fruit of the shoetree (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 8 pts
adobo (8 points)
Spicy Filipino dish often made with pork
Popular dish of the Philippines
Philippine chickenandpork recipe
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+O·1 = 8 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1 = 8 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+Z·10+E·1 = 15 pts
A·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 5 pts
afoot (8 points)
Abroad - not very far (wordplay)
Like skullduggery perhaps
Like Sherlock Holmes' game (wordplay)
A·1+F·4+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
afore (8 points)
Prior to a golfer's warning?
Prior to a golfer's warning (wordplay)
Start for mentioned
A·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
A·1+F·4+O·1+U·1+L·1 = 8 pts
aggro (7 points)
Boorish, threatening behaviour (slang)
A horse, say, or other cause of trouble
Belligerent in Britspeak
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+O·1 = 7 pts
A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts
A·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
agone (6 points)
Ancient rockers' "ago" (wordplay)
In the past, to poets of the past
Ancient rockers ago
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
agons (6 points)
Contests in Socrates's day
Conflicts, in Greek dramas
Ancient Greek athletic competitions
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 6 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
agora (6 points)
Place that many fear (wordplay)
Euclidean square (wordplay)
Where Aesop shopped (wordplay)
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
A·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
aioli (5 points)
Sauce for crab cakes, maybe
Duck in trouble? Add one garlicky mayo!
Premium oil mixed in this (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 5 pts
alamo (7 points)
1836 battle site (with "the")
Something to remember (wordplay)
Texas shrine (with "the")
A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+O·1 = 7 pts
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2 = 6 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 5 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts
aloft (8 points)
Calling for a lookup (wordplay)
On a paraglider, say
A look with feet in the air (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+O·1+F·4+T·1 = 8 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+H·4+A·1 = 8 pts
aloin (5 points)
Pharmaceutical obtained from the aloe
Bitter crystalline substance
Extremely bitter drug
A·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 6 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+F·4 = 8 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2 = 6 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1 = 8 pts
altos (5 points)
Some chorus girls (wordplay)
Some hers singing hymns (wordplay)
Neighbors of the sopranos perhaps
A·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts
amigo (8 points)
Pal from Madrid (wordplay)
Person willing to lend a mano, say
Sidekick to Don Quixote (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+O·1 = 8 pts
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 7 pts
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts
A·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+A·1+S·1 = 5 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 6 pts
A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts
anomy (10 points)
Breakdown of societal norms (var.)
State of being without law and order.
An unprecedented thing; a miracle.
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
aorta (5 points)
Main line (wordplay)
It comes from the heart (wordplay)
Passage that's from the heart (wordplay)
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1 = 5 pts
apods (8 points)
Animals without feet
Footless amphibians, for example
Animals lacking feet or legs, as snakes
A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+R·1 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts
argon (6 points)
Sounds as if they have left - great gas!
It's a gas!
Gas in incandescent lamps, perhaps
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 7 pts
A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts
arson (5 points)
Theater lighting, maybe (wordplay)
Topless vicar? That's flaming wrong!
Paying with fire (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts
A·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
ascot (7 points)
Course for Angus, say (wordplay)
Berkshire racecourse - coast (anagram)
Place for one of a northern race
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
A·1+S·1+K·5+O·1+I·1 = 9 pts
A·1+S·1+K·5+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 5 pts
atoms (7 points)
What's the matter (wordplay)
Particle Man components (wordplay)
Motes of moats (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
atone (5 points)
When penitents convene (wordplay)
When penitents convene?
Make amends or pitch (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1 = 6 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 5 pts
avion (8 points)
Word on an envelope from abroad perhaps
Word on an envelope from abroad, perhaps
Orly bird (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1 = 8 pts
avoid (9 points)
Prevent from happening; nullify (law)
Refrain from (something)
Dodge a tough opponent, perhaps
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 9 pts
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+W·4+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
awols (8 points)
People leaving the company (wordplay)
Desert folk (wordplay)
Off-base sorts (wordplay)
A·1+W·4+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
A·1+Z·10+I·1+D·2+O·1 = 15 pts
A·1+Z·10+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
6-Letter Words (208):
abator (8 points)
One who suspends an action, in law
Stopper of a nuisance
Halter of a nuisance, in law
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
abbots (10 points)
Brothers' keepers (wordplay)
Big brothers (wordplay)
Overseers of monk-y business (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+B·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+M·3+H·4+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+H·4+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 9 pts
A·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 9 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 11 pts
acajou (15 points)
Fruit or gum of the cashew tree
The cashew tree; a kind of mahogany
Mahogany used by cabinetmakers in France
A·1+C·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+U·1 = 15 pts
accord (11 points)
Music for the strings (wordplay)
What a stringy-sounding agreement!
Grant: half the man Jimmy Shand was
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 11 pts
accost (10 points)
Grab by the shirt, say
Buttonhole in a corner, perhaps
Approach and threaten (someone)
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
A·1+C·3+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
A·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1 = 8 pts
action (8 points)
The mechanism of, say, a watch
Deed (or the doing)
First part of play about war (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
actors (8 points)
All the stage is their world (wordplay)
Those making a scene (wordplay)
People with play dates (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1 = 8 pts
adjoin (14 points)
Notice to merge to come next (wordplay)
Be next to (something)
Be next to, say building
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
adnoun (7 points)
Adjective used substantively
Adjective in its substantive use.
Free, in "land of the free"
A·1+D·2+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+B·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adonis (7 points)
Handsome youth (Greek mythology)
Handsome youth - said no (anagram)
Handsome young man (of Greek myth)
A·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
adored (8 points)
Dug deeply (wordplay)
How one loved all that ruddy fuss!
Held dear socialist, say, after a party
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 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
adsorb (9 points)
Collect liquid in condensed form
Gather in a thin layer of molecules
Gather film of Broads to be distributed
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3 = 9 pts
A·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 8 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 8 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1 = 7 pts
afford (13 points)
Provide (an opportunity)
A female needs to get across? Yield!
Provide a fine crossing over river
A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
afloat (9 points)
How 2 down is maybe of use to the angler
Bobbing along (wordplay)
In an inner tube, perhaps
A·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
A·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 9 pts
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 8 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
agones (7 points)
Public games of anc. Greece
Lines of no magnetic declination.
Field days of ancient Greeks.
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
agoras (7 points)
Where Greeks bought leeks (wordplay)
They're all Greek to me!
Old Greek gathering places
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts
agouti (7 points)
Burrowing rodent - IOU tag (anagram)
S. American rodent.
Rodent that menaces sugar cane
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
A·1+H·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 14 pts
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