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alternated (11 points)
Went in turn
Took turns
A bird cutting dead duck's head went this way, then that (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
anagrammed (16 points)
Made "talent" from "latent," e.g
Got into a mix-up with letters
This mad manager produces the answer
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
ancestored (13 points)
Ancestor
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
anteverted (14 points)
Antevert
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
anthropoid (16 points)
Kind of ape
Enos or Able.
If it looks like a man and walks like a man, what is it (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 16 pts
apparelled (15 points)
Clad
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
approached (20 points)
Was nearly as good as
Came near
Drew near
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
approbated (17 points)
APPROBATE Approved.
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
arabicized (24 points)
ARABICIZE
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
arbitraged (14 points)
ARBITRAGE Judgment by an arbiter; authoritative determination.
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
arbitrated (13 points)
Settled a dispute
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
aromatized (22 points)
AROMATIZE To impregnate with aroma; to render aromatic; to give a spicy scent or taste to; to perfume.
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
astarboard (13 points)
Top grade examining body set to right
A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 13 pts
asteriated (11 points)
Star-shaped, as crystals
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
asterisked (15 points)
Needing explanation, perhaps
Marked danger branding a horse
Marked symbolically
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
attempered (15 points)
Attemper
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
attributed (13 points)
That's ascribed to a TD about a matter of tax
Thought to be by Alfred Tennyson initially, but going in to be tested
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
authorised (14 points)
Throw her out, said official
Licensed originator is a man
Revised share-out I'd sanctioned
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
authorized (23 points)
""Possessed of or endowed with authority; as, an authorized agent. as, an authorized agent.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 23 pts
abbreviated (19 points)
Short-term (wordplay)
Just like the BBC
Shortened
A·1+B·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
aboveground (18 points)
On the surface
GROUCHY
A·1+B·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 18 pts
accelerated (16 points)
Gave it the gas
Like some college courses
Speeded up
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
adulterated (13 points)
Energy in X, devalued
No longer pure
Made impure
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
aerosolized (21 points)
AEROSOLIZE
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
aggrandised (15 points)
Gardenias, good on both sides, could be made to look larger
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
aggrandized (24 points)
""AGGRANDIZE To make great; to enlarge; to increase; as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress. as, to aggrandize our conceptions, authority, distress.""
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
allegorised (13 points)
ALLEGORISE
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
allegorized (22 points)
""ALLEGORIZE To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people. as, to allegorize the history of a people.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
alliterated (12 points)
Began the same way
Produced 'Love's Labours Lost', say, fully performed many times
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
allografted (16 points)
Allograft
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
ameliorated (14 points)
Old-time area (anagram) - made better
Made better
Improved a red meat stew by putting oil back in
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
antithyroid (18 points)
Type of drug that can counteract glandular activity
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 18 pts
apperceived (21 points)
APPERCEIVE To perceive; to comprehend.
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
appertained (16 points)
Ate in dapper-fashion, that could have been relevant
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
apportioned (16 points)
Doled out
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
appreciated (18 points)
Became more valuable
Was grateful for
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
apprehended (20 points)
Caught her up, put on manacles
Understood to be arrested
Got arrested
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
apprenticed (18 points)
Employed to learn a trade
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
arpeggiated (16 points)
ARPEGGIATE
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
articulated (14 points)
Clearly stated to be jointed
Put into words
Said to be segmented
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
ascertained (14 points)
Found out
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
asseverated (15 points)
""ASSEVERATE To affirm or aver positively, or with solemnity.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
atmosphered (19 points)
""ATMOSPHERE The whole mass of a\'89riform fluid surrounding the earth; applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphere of Mars. as, the atmosphere of Mars.""
A·1+T·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
autografted (16 points)
Autograft
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
autographed (18 points)
Like books that may fetch a higher resale value
Signed
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
autorotated (12 points)
AUTOROTATE
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
accessorised (17 points)
ACCESSORISE
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
accessorized (26 points)
ACCESSORIZE
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 26 pts
acculturated (17 points)
ACCULTURATE
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
achromatized (29 points)
ACHROMATIZE To deprive of color; to make achromatic.
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 29 pts
administered (16 points)
Governed by theologians (wordplay)
Controlled diet? In dreams!
Gave out
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
agglomerated (17 points)
Mortgage deal not usually collected
A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
airfreighted (20 points)
Airfreight
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
animadverted (19 points)
Expressed censure (with "on").
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
appropriated (19 points)
Taken without permission or consent especially by public authority.
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
approximated (26 points)
Came close to
Reckoned without precision as a quietly expert team won game
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 26 pts
administrated (17 points)
ADMINISTRATE To administer.
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
antiapartheid (19 points)
APARTHEID segregation by race; -- a term used in South Africa.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2 = 19 pts
antibillboard (18 points)
""BILLBOARD A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 18 pts
apostrophised (21 points)
APOSTROPHISE
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
apostrophized (30 points)
APOSTROPHIZE To address by apostrophe.
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 30 pts
aforementioned (20 points)
As has been said before, "treat dementia of Nero"
Previously referred to supervisors in a note I'd composed
A·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
allotetraploid (17 points)
English word
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 17 pts
anagrammatized (29 points)
""ANAGRAMMATIZE To transpose, as the letters of a word, so as to form an anagram.""
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 29 pts
autotetraploid (17 points)
English word
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 17 pts
A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 31 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 39 pts
A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 26 pts

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