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argotic (10 points)
Pertaining to {argot=n}
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
arguers (8 points)
Lawyers in action
Ones in a debate
Spatters (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
arguing (9 points)
In a debate
Indulging in forensics.
Debating society activity
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
arguses (8 points)
Argus
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
argyles (11 points)
Pair of diamonds (wordplay)
Legs diamonds (wordplay)
Low pair of diamonds (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
argylls (11 points)
Socks variable sp.
A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 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
aridity (11 points)
The Dr. ought not to be such a wet
Tidy air has no rain in it
Drought? Enter it in badly-written diary
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
arietta (7 points)
Beethoven's 'Der Kuss,' for one
Brief number for one
Beethoven's "Der Kuss," for one
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ariette (7 points)
Opera comique number
Short song in a French opera.
Rossini works
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ariosos (7 points)
Pieces for coloraturas
Relatives of recitatives
Some operatic passages
A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arising (8 points)
Getting up a revolt (wordplay)
In a fight scene, is getting up
It's all up with this
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
aristae (7 points)
Beards of wheat
High-school honor societies.
Beards of grain.
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aristas (7 points)
First family of Mexico 1851-53
Beards of grain
First family of Mexico: 1851-53
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aristos (7 points)
British upper crust
British blue-bloods
British upper-crusters
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arkoses (11 points)
Arkose
A·1+R·1+K·5+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armadas (10 points)
Large fleets, Spanish perhaps
Shellers on the water, perhaps
Belligerent sea groups
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
armband (12 points)
Tribal tattoo, perhaps
Worn symbol of support
Identification worn on sleeve
A·1+R·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 12 pts
armfuls (12 points)
Two bags of groceries, say
Two bags of groceries, maybe
Two-year-olds, generally
A·1+R·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
armhole (12 points)
Top opening (wordplay)
Handy gap in dress
T-shirt feature
A·1+R·1+M·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
armiger (10 points)
Squire, as for Galahad
One entitled to bear heraldic arms
Squire carrying the armor of a knight
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
armilla (9 points)
Frill on a mushroom stalk
Frill on mushroom stalk
Bracelet Lat.
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
armings (10 points)
Combat preparations
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
armless (9 points)
Pacifist members missing (wordplay)
Like most divans
Like some Ikea sofas
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 9 pts
armlets (9 points)
Small sea coves
Small, narrow bays
Bands around the biceps
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
armlike (13 points)
Brachial
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
armload (10 points)
Bag of groceries, perhaps
Twelve books, maybe
Groceries unit (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 10 pts
armlock (15 points)
Hold at wrestling.
A jolly grapple in wrestling
Restraining manoeuvre 'urt rugby player
A·1+R·1+M·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 15 pts
armoire (9 points)
More air (anagram)
Bedroom furniture, perhaps
Macron's cabinet (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
armored (10 points)
Built like a tank (wordplay)
Ready to take shots (wordplay)
Like moneyed trucks (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
armorer (9 points)
One taking mail orders (wordplay)
Spear carrier (wordplay)
Piece maker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
armours (9 points)
War garb for Richards I and II
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 9 pts
armoury (12 points)
Store of weapons
Militia protecting our weapons store
The military impound our weapons
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
armpits (11 points)
Secret places (wordplay)
Axe targets (wordplay)
Secret targets (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
armrest (9 points)
Place to rub elbows (wordplay)
Divisive thing at the movies (wordplay)
Backseat feature, maybe
A·1+R·1+M·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
armsful (12 points)
Big babies perhaps
Big babies perhaps
A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 12 pts
armures (9 points)
Patterned fabrics
A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arnatto (7 points)
A yellowish-red dye
A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
arnicas (9 points)
Locker room ointments.
Thistle-family herbs
Lotions for treating sprains.
A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arnotto (7 points)
A tropical tree
A·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 7 pts
aroints (7 points)
Drives away by a curse
A·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arousal (7 points)
Act of waking (someone)
Heating up (wordplay)
Awakening (of emotion, etc)
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
aroused (8 points)
Stimulated to use a rod, perhaps
Hot and bothered
Adore us madly, being full of passion
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arouser (7 points)
Sudden noise, perhaps
Alarm clock, for example
That which excites
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
arouses (7 points)
Incites O.A.S.? Sure!
Stirs up a row, says audition is needed
Stirs to action.
A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aroynts (10 points)
Aroynt
A·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arpents (9 points)
French land measures.
Old French land units
Quebec land measures
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arracks (13 points)
Mideast beverages
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
arraign (8 points)
Call to account a shower, say
Call to account for a weather report
A right shower reportedly in charge
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 8 pts
arrange (8 points)
Have a scoring opportunity (wordplay)
Put some notes in order (wordplay)
Settle a musical score (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
arrased (8 points)
Covered with arras
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
arrayal (10 points)
Drawing up; marshaling
Imposing display
Arrangement
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arrayed (11 points)
Dressed up (in)
Addressed, perhaps, for a show
Dressed in a dreary outfit
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arrayer (10 points)
Window dresser, maybe
Creator of a display.
Display man
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
arrears (7 points)
The Red State (wordplay)
One can see one's behind in these!
Showing one's behind in these (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrests (7 points)
Takes in parts of rap records (wordplay)
Checks made by police (wordplay)
Fuzz busts (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrises (7 points)
Molding edges
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
arrival (10 points)
Appearance (at a destination)
Appearance (at a place)
Scene-maker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
arrived (11 points)
A driver perhaps made it!
A driver (anagram)
There at last
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arriver (10 points)
One who has it made
One who's just gotten in
One who shows up
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
arrives (10 points)
Lands at O'Hare, say
Comes to hand
Makes the scene
A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arrobas (9 points)
Mexican weights.
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
arrowed (11 points)
Like edited scripts, often
Equipped for archery: Poetic.
Like the pointers on many signs
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
arroyos (10 points)
Watercourses, often dry.
Dry gullies in Southwest.
Usually dry gulches
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arsenal (7 points)
Keep your arms here (wordplay)
Redstone, for one
Magazine store (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
arsenic (9 points)
Murder mystery element (wordplay)
What gets As in chemistry (wordplay)
Old lace partner (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts
arshins (10 points)
Arshin
A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
arsines (7 points)
Poisonous gases
Poisonous gases.
A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
article (9 points)
Perhaps the journo penned this!
Maybe a bit less topping (wordplay)
Definite one, maybe
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 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
artisan (7 points)
Paul Revere, for one
Cobbler, for one
Crafty person (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
artiste (7 points)
Prima ballerina, for one
Tears it (anagram)
Part is tempting embracing actress, say
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
artists (7 points)
Sketchy people (wordplay)
Wearing Long Johns (wordplay)
Maybe there's still life in what they do
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
artless (7 points)
Frank's no oil painting!
How simple to be without painting!
Innocent as an empty gallery (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 7 pts
artsier (7 points)
More pretentious, perhaps
With more aesthetic pretension
Affected to a greater degree
A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
artwork (14 points)
Illustrations prepared for publication
Murals or paintings, for example
Underestimated album component
A·1+R·1+T·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 14 pts
arugola (8 points)
""A European herb, also ARUGULA""
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
arugula (8 points)
Salad ingredient also known as rocket
Bitter salad green
Salad bar selection
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
aruspex (16 points)
Soothsayer, old style.
A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
asarums (9 points)
Asarum
A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
ascarid (10 points)
One of family of roundworms
Help to cover mark made by parasite
Nematode worm
A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2 = 10 pts
ascaris (9 points)
A mark is identifying type of worm
A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascribe (11 points)
Credit work, say, to a writer
Attribute (something to a cause)
Give credit (to)
A·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 11 pts
ashlars (10 points)
Squared blocks of building stone.
Squared building stones
Squared masonry stones
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ashlers (10 points)
Ashler
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ashrams (12 points)
Religious retreats by the tree and sheep
Residences for gurus
Compounds of gurus
A·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
ashtray (13 points)
Camel's resting place (wordplay)
Place to see a flick (wordplay)
The butt stops here (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+H·4+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
asperse (9 points)
Shakespeare's slander (wordplay)
Drag through the mud
Cast maligning remarks at
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aspired (10 points)
Hoped (to)
Aimed ambitiously for, with "to"
Had an ambition.
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
aspirer (9 points)
Person with goals
One with hopes
He has high hopes
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
aspires (9 points)
Shoots for (with "to")
Has hopes (to)
Isn't content with the status quo, say
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aspirin (9 points)
Smart stopper (wordplay)
Headache cure (wordplay)
Smart helper (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
asramas (9 points)
Asrama
A·1+S·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
assayer (10 points)
Is the analyst like the speaker, perhaps
Metallurgist, for one
V.I.P. in a rush (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
asserts (7 points)
Says out loud
Says it's so
Says without knowing 100%
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assorts (7 points)
Divides into groups.
Puts in like piles
Distributes by plan
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assumer (9 points)
Taker for granted
One who pretends
One who takes things for granted.
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
assured (8 points)
Sad ruse (anagram)
Guaranteed band a deal
Gave confidence to
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
assurer (7 points)
One saying "All's well"
Trust me speaker
One removing doubt
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 pts
assures (7 points)
States positively and confidently
This has a certain effect in the fool
Leaves no doubt about
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assuror (7 points)
Underwriter
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1 = 7 pts
asteria (7 points)
Star sapphire, perhaps
The star sapphire
Star sapphire, for example
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
astrals (7 points)
Argand lamps.
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 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
astride (8 points)
Ready to pedal, perhaps
Bear this with me (wordplay)
A step like a colossus (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
astylar (10 points)
Without columns
A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
asunder (8 points)
Like junior perhaps going to pieces
Split like Neath (wordplay)
Sad rune (anagram)
A·1+S·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
ataraxy (17 points)
Freedom from anxiety
Perfect peace of mind
Peace of mind
A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+X·8+Y·4 = 17 pts
atelier (7 points)
Art studio / Amazon, for one (hyph.)
Where one might find oils (wordplay)
Oil production site (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 7 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
athwart (13 points)
What rat is placed across (wordplay)
There's fighting in that way across here
What's different: skill to get across
A·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 13 pts
atoners (7 points)
Sorry bunch (wordplay)
Some sorry souls (wordplay)
Make-up people (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atresia (7 points)
Closure of an anatomical channel
A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
atriums (9 points)
Some hotel lobbies
Halls or entrance courts
Skylit central courts
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
atrophy (15 points)
That award, perhaps, may waste away
Waste away (from disuse?)
Decline an Oscar (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
atropin (9 points)
Eye-dilating chemical variable
Eye-dilating chemical Var.
Belladonna product Var.
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
attired (8 points)
... for a sleepyhead (wordplay)
Perhaps addressed to it in trade
Not in one's birthday suit (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
attires (7 points)
Clothes in splendid garments
Provides duds for
Puts on glad rags
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
attorns (7 points)
Transfers, in law
Accords homage to a lord.
Continues as tenant under a new landlord.
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
attract (9 points)
Draw this at a pamphlet (wordplay)
What opposites do, they say
Have magnetic power
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
attrite (7 points)
Opposite of contrite
Having grief for sin: Theol.
Diminish by harassment
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auberge (10 points)
Inn serves vegetable one Pole discarded
Vegetable not favoured in foreign inn
Inn in France
A·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
auburns (9 points)
School colors (wordplay)
Moderate brown shades
Shades of red.
A·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
auditor (8 points)
One who keeps work in balance (wordplay)
Reviewer of books (wordplay)
One has a checkered career (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 8 pts
augural (8 points)
Description of a foreboding sign
Portentious.
Ominous
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
augured (9 points)
Foretold one's future
Foretold the future
Foreshadowed, predicted
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts
augurer (8 points)
Debater
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
aurally (10 points)
Via the ear
How some things are sensed
By way of the ear.
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
aurated (8 points)
Gold-coloured
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 pts
aureate (7 points)
Flowery, as prose
Pompous in style
Poet left short of gold
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aureola (7 points)
Mystical circlet of light
Corona round sun/moon
Sacred radiant light
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
aureole (7 points)
Euro ale? (anagram)
Ring of light
Encircling ring of light
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auricle (9 points)
Ear part that sounds like a prophet
External part of the year.
Projecting part of the ear
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aurists (7 points)
Ear specialists
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aurochs (12 points)
Recently extinct long-horned ox
Ancestor of domestic cattle
Extinct European bison.
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
aurorae (7 points)
Lights up at night (wordplay)
Night lights (wordplay)
Night sky lights
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auroral (7 points)
Of the dawn
Resembling the dawn.
Like the dawn.
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
auroras (7 points)
Night lights (wordplay)
Overhead lights (wordplay)
Australis and borealis
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ausform (12 points)
To strengthen steel
A·1+U·1+S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
austere (7 points)
Possibly a Surete stiff (wordplay)
Strict or direct, you might say
Grim - USA tree (anagram)
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
austral (7 points)
Southern - rat Saul (anagram)
Southern part of Australasia!
French isles south of Tahiti
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts
autarky (14 points)
Self-sufficiency
A·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+Y·4 = 14 pts
auteurs (7 points)
Directors with distinctive styles
Filmmakers with distinctive styles
Influential filmmakers
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts
authors (10 points)
Book makers (wordplay)
Stephen Crane and Stephen King, for two
Classic card game
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avarice (12 points)
Agreed, perhaps, that it's meant to mean
Yen for yen, perhaps
Caviare free? That's materialism!
A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
avatars (10 points)
Rama-fications (wordplay)
Pictures of games (wordplay)
Blog posters' self-images
A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avenger (11 points)
Steed, for one
Emma Peel, for one
Erinys, for one
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
average (11 points)
How mean to claim time to welcome fury!
The Dow, for one
Mean relative (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
averred (11 points)
Claimed Bible was wrong
Stated to be the case
Declared a number was incorrect
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
averted (11 points)
Turned away (one's eyes)
Dodged a close one, say
Turned away, perhaps gaze
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
aviator (10 points)
Smilin' Jack, for one
Lindbergh, for one
One up (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
avodire (11 points)
An African tree
A·1+V·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
avoider (11 points)
One using a bypass, maybe
One playing hooky, for example
One who shuns
A·1+V·4+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
avowers (13 points)
They say "I do"
They declare openly
Those who make declarations.
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
awaiter (10 points)
Expectant one.
Attendant
Watcher.
A·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
awarded (12 points)
Gave a blue ribbon, say
Decreed, as damages
Given, as a medal
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
awardee (11 points)
Cup holder (wordplay)
Oscar winner, for example
Scholarship recipient, for example
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
awarder (11 points)
Medal presenter, say
Judge, as of a contest
Oscar giver, for example
A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
awkward (18 points)
Lacking grace or skill
Like some silences
Clumsy or maladroit
A·1+W·4+K·5+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 18 pts
awlwort (13 points)
An aquatic plant
A·1+W·4+L·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 13 pts
axillar (14 points)
Vein, nerve or feather
Pertaining to the armpit
Pertaining to the armpit.
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
azurite (16 points)
Semi-precious stone
Copper compound also known as chessylite
Blue semiprecious stone
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
aardvark (16 points)
First animal (wordplay)
Picnickers' pet (wordplay)
First creature found in a dictionary
A·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+V·4+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts
aardwolf (15 points)
Hyena-like mammal
Nocturnal African mammal
Cousin of a hyena
A·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+L·1+F·4 = 15 pts
abampere (14 points)
A unit of electric current
A·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
abattoir (10 points)
Place for croaking animals (wordplay)
Place for neat disposal (wordplay)
I tar boat (anagram)
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+R·1 = 10 pts
abductor (13 points)
Taker (of someone)
One removing by force
Hercules, to Iole
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·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
abetters (10 points)
A punter's fellow criminals (wordplay)
Fences, for example
They help or incite others
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abettors (10 points)
Lookouts, for example
Helpers in crime
Getaway drivers, e.g
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abfarads (14 points)
Abfarad
A·1+B·3+F·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
abhenrys (16 points)
Abhenry
A·1+B·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
abhorred (14 points)
Couldn't stomach
A British mob said to be very unpopular
Disliked, and then some
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
abhorrer (13 points)
One who can't stand (wordplay)
He detests you
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
abjurers (17 points)
Abjurer
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
abjuring (18 points)
Abjure
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
abnormal (12 points)
Odd for an average rating (wordplay)
Moral ban (anagram)
Deviating from the standard
A·1+B·3+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
aborally (13 points)
Away from the mouth
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
aborning (11 points)
Coming into being
Coming to fruition
Being produced
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
aborters (10 points)
Apollo 13 astronauts, for example
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
aborting (11 points)
Taking a shot cut (wordplay)
Cutting short
Before being born, the gait will be stopping it
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
abortion (10 points)
Premature termination, as of life
Subject of many demonstrations
Premature ending or termination
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
abortive (13 points)
Are a little fruitless in a boat I have
Steal show outside, returning fruitless
Coming to no result
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abrachia (15 points)
A lack of arms
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 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
abraders (11 points)
Emery boards, for example
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abrading (12 points)
Emery's purpose
Emery board's purpose
Wearing down by scraping
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
abrasion (10 points)
Result of scraping by (wordplay)
Souvenir from a bad trip (wordplay)
A support is replaced on wound
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
abrasive (13 points)
Vie with Arabs? Could be rough!
Emery paper or steel wool, say
Rubbing the wrong way (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abreacts (12 points)
Expresses an emotion.
Conquers a trauma, in therapy
Releases pent-up emotions, in psychoanalysis
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abridged (13 points)
Condensed (as text)
Cut short - big adder (anagram)
An old bird flew into and got cut
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
abridger (12 points)
Reader's Digest staffer
One who makes short work of a link with ringleader
Person who curtails a game of cards with king
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
abridges (12 points)
Shortens article by English poet
Curtails the brigade's movement
A poet prepares a precis
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abrogate (11 points)
Formally cancel (an agreement)
Annul - to a barge (anagram)
Cancel or repeal, say a law
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abrosias (10 points)
Abrosia
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abrupter (12 points)
More sudden and unexpected
Shorter able-bodied man serving on game point, about given up
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
abruptly (15 points)
Suddenly or curtly
In a rude or curt manner
Quickly and without warning
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
absenter (10 points)
One intentionally not present
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
absolver (13 points)
He who pardons.
Jack you may forgive
A priest may be such, or half a French one and you
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
absorbed (13 points)
Took in gold found in berth (wordplay)
Wholly engrossed or imbued
Deep in thought.
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

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