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anatoxins (16 points)
Anatoxin
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
ancestors (11 points)
Some people in a tree
Ones higher up in a tree
People in trees
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anchorage (15 points)
City at the head of Cook Inlet
Alaskan Air Force base.
Place for ships to stop
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
anchoress (14 points)
Religious lady's short reply about housework
Things to be done in response to solitary soul
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anchorets (14 points)
Workers taking on board routine task for folk living alone
Hermits.
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anchoring (15 points)
Stopping the vessel
Stopping at sea
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
anchorite (14 points)
Religious recluse (hist.)
Hermit or religious recluse
Hermit as a result of her action, sadly
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
anchorman (16 points)
Rather rank (wordplay)
One with breaking news
Jim Lehrer, for instance
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
anchormen (16 points)
Huntley and Brinkley, for example
Rather and Brokaw, for example
Rather and Jennings, for example
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
anchoveta (17 points)
Small Pacific fish used for bait
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
anchovies (17 points)
Tiny fishes for pizza
Unpopular pizza topping choice
Bagna c uda ingredient
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
andantino (10 points)
At a light moderate pace (music)
Musical tempo - ain't donna (anagram)
Slightly faster than walking pace (mus.)
A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1 = 10 pts
andouille (10 points)
Spicy sausage
A spicy smoked pork sausage with a blackish skin
A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
androecia (12 points)
""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
androgens (11 points)
They can send organ mad
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
androgyne (14 points)
Hermaphroditic plant
Man or woman? Not black or white, but grey and no mistake
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
androgyny (17 points)
Subject explored in "The Crying Game"
Subject explored in 'The Crying Game'
Hermaphroditism
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
andromeda (13 points)
Dead Roman, perhaps, or mythical Greek
Princess attached to rock stars in group
The Chained Lady
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1 = 13 pts
anecdotal (12 points)
Unreliable or hearsay (account)
Article located in ruins? That's hearsay
Based on hearsay
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
anecdotes (12 points)
Noted case (anagram)
Arranged end to case histories, perhaps
Raconteur's specialty.
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
anecdotic (14 points)
ANECDOTE a brief story
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
anestrous (9 points)
Of or pertaining to anestrus.
A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
anetholes (12 points)
Anethole
A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
aneuploid (12 points)
Having a chromosome number that is not a multiple of the haploid number for the species.
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 12 pts
angiogram (13 points)
Cardiologist's X-ray
X-ray of blood or lymph vessels
Cardiologist's request
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 13 pts
angiomata (12 points)
Pl. angiomas or angiomata (-m -t ) A tumor composed chiefly of lymph and blood vessels.
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
anglepods (13 points)
Anglepod
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
angleworm (15 points)
Bait male? Wrong, wrong!
Fisherman's bait; meal grown (anagram)
Nightcrawler, to some Northerners
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
angstroms (12 points)
Ten-millionths of millimeters
Ten make up a millimicron
Wavelength units
A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
anhedonia (13 points)
The absence of pleasure or the ability to experience it.
A·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
anhedonic (15 points)
The absence of pleasure or the ability to experience it.
A·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
anhydrous (16 points)
Your hands could be lacking moisture
Rear exit keeping spa hotel free from water
An unfinished shelter, terribly dry inside without water
A·1+N·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
animation (11 points)
I'm in a race - go!
Paul's in a state - that's life!
Perhaps I'm A in a people for life
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
animators (11 points)
Short drawers (wordplay)
Snow White workers
Makers of sequential frames
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
animosity (14 points)
Hate to say I'm in disarray
Is no amity (wordplay)
Timon, I say, is disposed to hate
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
anisogamy (15 points)
Reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size).
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
anklebone (15 points)
Fibula-foot connector
It's between the shin and the foot
Fibula neighbor
A·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
ankylosed (17 points)
Ankylose
A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
ankyloses (16 points)
Ankylose
A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
ankylosis (16 points)
Same as Anchylosis. Anchylosis.
A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
ankylotic (18 points)
Anatomy The consolidation of bones or their parts to form a single unit.
A·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
annotated (10 points)
With useful info in the margins, say
Wrote in the margins, say
With extra info
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
annotates (9 points)
Gets some words in edgewise (wordplay)
Adds comments to (a document)
Writes on the side (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
annotator (9 points)
One making explanatory notes
Jotter in the year disposed to art
Editor of a kind
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
announced (12 points)
All told, in a manner of speaking
Let all, no, by the sound of it
Declared publicly
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
announcer (11 points)
Newsreader can run one broadcast
Person with a booming voice, often
Radio/TV introducer
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
announces (11 points)
Declares that girl's put on weight
Declares girl's put on some weight
Makes known
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
annoyance (14 points)
Can anyone shift pest (wordplay)
Bug party for Oriental pest
Pebble in one's shoe, e.g
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
anodizing (20 points)
Anodize
A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
anointers (9 points)
Oilers.
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
anointing (10 points)
Not in gain (anagram)
Conferring with ceremonies
Rub and dub
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
anomalies (11 points)
Departures, of sorts
Sea mail at sea with no exceptions
They're not normal
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anomalous (11 points)
Deviating from the usual pattern
Out of the normal
Inconsistent - out of place
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anonymity (17 points)
Witness protection plan (wordplay)
A negative over my tiny lack of a name
State of being unknown or nameless
A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
anonymous (14 points)
Source of the quip (wordplay)
On my back in a sense unknown
Not identified by name
A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anoopsias (11 points)
Anoopsia
A·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anopheles (14 points)
Mosquito of a genus of the same name
Germ-bearing mosquito
There's a seal around the phone for this fly-by-night with a bite
A·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anorectic (13 points)
Lacking appetite
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
anoretics (11 points)
Anoretic
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 11 pts
anorexias (16 points)
Anorexia
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts
anorexics (18 points)
Anorexic
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 18 pts
anorexies (16 points)
Anorexy
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
anorthite (12 points)
""A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar. Feldspar.""
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
anoxemias (18 points)
Anoxemia
A·1+N·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 18 pts
antechoir (14 points)
Part of church; anchorite (anagram)
Part of a church
Area in church; icon heart anag.
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 14 pts
antelopes (11 points)
Bucks maybe before long, easy strides
Fast bucks (wordplay)
Hill dweller runs away to Bucks, perhaps
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
anterooms (11 points)
No maestro (anagram)
Where waiters gather
Chambers ran to some races
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
anthelion (12 points)
Articles above Leo, seen opposite the sun
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
anthemion (14 points)
A floral ornament. See Palmette Palmette
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
anthocyan (17 points)
Any of various water-soluble pigments that impart to flowers and other plant parts colors ranging from violet and blue to most shades of red.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
anthodium (15 points)
The flower head of certain plants
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
anthology (16 points)
Treasury of sorts
From Greece, a bouquet of verse, perhaps
Collection of poems
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
anthozoan (21 points)
Pertaining to the Anthozoa.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
anthropic (16 points)
Human error in pact with rhino
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
antiatoms (11 points)
Antiatom
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 11 pts
anticodon (12 points)
CODON a triplet of basic DNA components
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
antidotal (10 points)
Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antidoted (11 points)
Antidote
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
antidotes (10 points)
Counteractions to poisons
Doctor instead to produce cures
Activated charcoal and naloxone, for two
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
antiknock (19 points)
Fuel additive in tank, I conk out
Like some gasolines
High-octane
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+K·5+N·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
antilabor (11 points)
Union-busting, say
Opposed to the union, say
Don't be this tomorrow
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antimacho (16 points)
MACHO one who exhibits machismo
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1 = 16 pts
antinodal (10 points)
NODAL of the nature of a node
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
antinodes (10 points)
Antinode
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
antinoise (9 points)
Like some headphones
Like some airport laws
Like many a resident near an airport
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antinomic (13 points)
In opposition to one another
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
antinovel (12 points)
Unconventional literary form
Not in favour of new form of literature
Literary term popularized by Sartre
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
antipasto (11 points)
Herod wanted to eat it first!
Introductory Italian course (wordplay)
Italian meal starter, perhaps
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1 = 11 pts
antiphons (14 points)
Antiphon
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
antiphony (17 points)
For the real thing (wordplay)
Against bogus responses
Call-and-response singing
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
antipodal (12 points)
Pertaining to the land down under.
At the other end of the world
On the other side of the earth.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
antipodes (12 points)
Do panties (anagram)
Australia and NZ (from UK)
Poles separated? There's clue in that!
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
antipoles (11 points)
Planetary extremes
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
antipopes (13 points)
Boniface VII and John XVI
Felix V and Alexander V, for example
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
antishock (18 points)
SHOCK to outrage feelings
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts
antismoke (15 points)
SMOKE to emit a gas or vapour due to burning
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
antisolar (9 points)
Opposite the sun
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
antistory (12 points)
STORY to relate an account of an event
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
antitoxic (18 points)
Like a venom neutralizer
Counteracting poison.
Does Auntie Tock get sick of such a cure (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
antitoxin (16 points)
Shot in the arm, perhaps
Neutralizer of a sort
Substance that neutralises poison
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antitumor (11 points)
TUMOR an abnormal swelling
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
antiunion (9 points)
Buster's stance, maybe
Wal-Mart, to many labor advocates
Unwilling to get organized
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
antiwoman (14 points)
WOMAN to play the part of a woman
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antonymic (16 points)
ANTONYM a word opposite in meaning to another
A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
anviltops (14 points)
Anviltop
A·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 14 pts
anxiously (19 points)
In a tense way
With an uneasy feeling
With apprehension
A·1+N·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
anybodies (15 points)
Anybody
A·1+N·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
aperiodic (14 points)
Radio epic broadcast irregularly
Not regular
Irregular
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
apetalous (11 points)
He loves me ... he loves me not ... now nothing's left!
Creature with claw nearly has the Guardian not flowering (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aphelions (14 points)
Aphelion
A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
apholates (14 points)
Apholate
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aphorised (15 points)
Aphorise
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
aphorises (14 points)
Aphorise
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aphorisms (16 points)
Short, pithy and instructive sayings
Gnomologist's output
Terse truths
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
aphorists (14 points)
Saw people (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aphorized (24 points)
Aphorize
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
aphorizes (23 points)
Speaks tersely
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
apocrypha (21 points)
Writings of dubious authorship
Secret things books left out
Writings not considered genuine
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 21 pts
apodictic (16 points)
Same as Apodeictic. Apodeictic.
A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
apoenzyme (25 points)
""The protein component of an enzyme, to which the coenzyme attaches to form an active enzyme.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+E·1+N·1+Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1 = 25 pts
apogamies (14 points)
Apogamy
A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
apogamous (14 points)
Of or pertaining to apogamy.
A·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
apologiae (12 points)
Apologia
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
apologias (12 points)
Formal defenses
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apologies (12 points)
Some backpedaling attempts
Expressions of regret.
Argument enders, at times
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apologise (12 points)
Say sorry, mea culpa
Make a sorry speech (wordplay)
Express regret (for action)
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 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
apologize (21 points)
Say you're sorry
Eat humble pie
Tell me you're sorry
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
apologues (12 points)
Fable of a game with visitors 2 short
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
apomictic (17 points)
APOMICT an organism produced by reproduction
A·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
apophyges (20 points)
Apophyge
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
apophyses (19 points)
""Pl. apophyses (-s z ) Anatomy A natural swelling, projection, or outgrowth of an organ or part, such as the process of a vertebra.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
apophysis (19 points)
A marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 19 pts
apostates (11 points)
Arkansas, Pennsylvania, Ohio
Those who have lost faith
People who have renounced former beliefs
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
apostolic (13 points)
Pauline perhaps relating to preachers
Relating to the Pope
Unholy topic also concerning Pope
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
apotheces (16 points)
Apothece
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
apothecia (16 points)
""Pl. apothecia (-s - , -sh - ) A disk-shaped or cup-shaped ascocarp of some lichens and the fungi Ascomycetes.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
apothegms (17 points)
Apothegm
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts
apparitor (13 points)
""Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts
appellors (13 points)
Appellor
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
appointed (14 points)
Positively delighted (wordplay)
Put in position (wordplay)
Given a job to pip dean, perhaps
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
appointee (13 points)
One assigned (to a job)
Chosen one (wordplay)
Pick, of sorts
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 13 pts
apportion (13 points)
Divide into shares
Distribute pro rata
Give it out that Father is up a bit
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
approbate (15 points)
Sanction
Sanction.
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
approvals (16 points)
Yeses from bosses
Thumbs-ups
Favourable opinions
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 16 pts
approvers (16 points)
Approver
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
approving (17 points)
Giving the OK
Sanctioning
Is he not staying in his parish? One is not objecting to that
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
apriority (14 points)
State of being deductive.
A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
aquatones (18 points)
Some prints
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
arabinose (11 points)
A sugar used as a culture medium in bacteriology
A sugar used as a culture medium for certain bacteria
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
arachnoid (15 points)
Of spiders and such
Daddy longlegs, e.g
Daddy longlegs, for example
A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 15 pts
aragonite (10 points)
Mineral similar to calcite.
Calcium carbonate
A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
arboreous (11 points)
Opposite of 26 Across
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arboretum (13 points)
Where one can't see the wood, they say!
Place for ashes in the garden (wordplay)
A gathering of elders (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
arborists (11 points)
Alder men (wordplay)
Limb trimmers
Tree experts
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
arborized (21 points)
Arborize
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
arborizes (20 points)
Arborize
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
arbovirus (14 points)
""Any of a large group of viruses transmitted by arthropods, such as mosquitoes and ticks, that include the causative agents of encephalitis, yellow fever, and dengue.""
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
arccosine (13 points)
Inverse trig function
A·1+R·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 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
archosaur (14 points)
""A reptile of the subclass Archosauria, which includes the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and the modern crocodilians.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 14 pts
arduously (13 points)
With great effort
A·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
arecoline (11 points)
English word
A·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
argonauts (10 points)
Toronto seafarers (wordplay)
Golden Fleece seekers
Jason's group
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arillodes (10 points)
Arillode
A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armadillo (12 points)
2014 World Cup mascot Fuleco, for one
Animal to maybe roam round a herb
Carrier of plates (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1 = 12 pts
armigeros (12 points)
Armigero
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
armonicas (13 points)
Armonica
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 13 pts
armorials (11 points)
Armorial
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armorless (11 points)
""ARMOR to dress with defensive covering, also ARMOUR""
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armourers (11 points)
Makers of weapons, in Britain.
They were once responsible for the mail
The house that Rosemary Sutcliff built
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armouries (11 points)
Troops will impound our weapons
Stores of weapons
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armouring (12 points)
Armour
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
armyworms (19 points)
Crop-killing caterpillars
Crop-threatening caterpillars
A·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 19 pts
arointing (10 points)
Aroint
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
aromatics (13 points)
Sweet-smelling things
Fragrant plants
Spices
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 13 pts
aromatize (20 points)
Impart fragrance to
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
aroynting (13 points)
Aroynt
A·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
arpeggios (13 points)
Part of a warm-up
Broken chords
Some notes coming up are provided for exercises
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
arrestors (9 points)
Seizers.
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arrogance (12 points)
A grocer with an outrageous conceit
Too much pride in exotic orange car
An "offspring of riches," to Twain
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
arrogated (11 points)
Appropriated without right.
Helped oneself to
Appropriated without warrant
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arrogates (10 points)
Claims without right
Takes upon one's self.
Assumes presumptuously.
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arrowhead (16 points)
The point of a quarrel (wordplay)
What's the point of a quarrel (wordplay)
Game sticker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 16 pts
arrowroot (12 points)
Missile base or plant
Starch-yielding plant
Take a bow to such starch underground
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 12 pts
arrowwood (16 points)
Tree once associated with bow wielders
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 16 pts
arrowworm (17 points)
Disputes either way accep-ted by member that's spine-less and transparent
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
arsenious (9 points)
Of a certain poison.
Nears confusion over promises to pay may make it poisonous
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arsonists (9 points)
Lighting specialists (wordplay)
Illegal heaters (wordplay)
Ones with incendiary ideas
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arteriole (9 points)
Small blood vessel
Very small blood vessel
Blood vessel connected to a capillary
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
arthropod (15 points)
Centipede, e.g
Animal with a segmented body
Crab or spider
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2 = 15 pts
arthroses (12 points)
Pl. arthroses (-s z) An articulation or a joint between bones.
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
arthrosis (12 points)
Articulation.
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 12 pts
artichoke (18 points)
After 'Jerusalem' maybe choir take break
Plant with a heart (wordplay)
Take choir trip to Jerusalem, perhaps
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
arytenoid (13 points)
""Ladleshaped; applied to two small cartilages of the larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with them. The cartilages are attached to the cricoid cartilage and connected with the vocal cords.""
A·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 13 pts
ascension (11 points)
The Easter Rising (wordplay)
Canonises, being on the way up
Island of St. Helena.
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ascocarps (15 points)
Ascocarp
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts
ascogonia (12 points)
Pl. ascogonia (-n - ) The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
ascorbate (13 points)
ASCORBATE
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
ascospore (13 points)
One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.] Illust. of Ascus.]
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts

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