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airn (4 points)
To {iron=v}
A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1 = 4 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
adorn (6 points)
Sew sequins on, say
Drape with tinsel, perhaps
Put studs on, perhaps
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
apron (7 points)
Kitchen aid (wordplay)
It may say "World's Okayest Cook"
It may say Kiss the Cook
A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 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
arpen (7 points)
Old measure Var.
Old measure variable
Land unit, in Canada
A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 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
airman (8 points)
Flighty sort (wordplay)
One with the Wright stuff (wordplay)
Wiley Post, for one
A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
airmen (8 points)
Red Arrows display team (wordplay)
Apache warriors (wordplay)
One are, perhaps, flying into 14 across
A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
aldrin (7 points)
Buzz in the air (wordplay)
Buzz (off to the moon?)
Buzz off in space (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
anuran (6 points)
Frog or toad
Frog or toad Zool.
Toad or frog
A·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
archon (11 points)
Magistrate in anc. Athens.
Magistrate of ancient Athens.
Ancient Greek magistrate
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
arisen (6 points)
Out of retirement (wordplay)
Off one's rocker (wordplay)
Up with Ena, Sir!
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
arshin (9 points)
Russian measure, twenty-eight inches
A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
astern (6 points)
Birdy behind (wordplay)
Sailor's behind (wordplay)
Back in the Navy (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
attorn (6 points)
Transfer of tenancy or ownership: Law
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
auburn (8 points)
Gold (water colour)
Reddish-brown, hair say
College that's also a color
A·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
acrasin (9 points)
A substance secreted by a slime mold
A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
acrogen (10 points)
Rag once used to gather moss
Fern or moss, a non-flowering plant
Non-flowering plant with point at the tip
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
adjourn (15 points)
Briefly break off (a meeting, say)
Put off to later date, say meeting
Break off (meeting till later)
A·1+D·2+J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
aileron (7 points)
Near oil (anagram)
To make one rail for one plane
Banking aid (wordplay)
A·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
aleuron (7 points)
Protein in cereal grains
A·1+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
alphorn (12 points)
Colorful Swiss artifact.
Swiss instrument for signaling.
Swiss mountaineers' instrument
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
althorn (10 points)
Instrument that's low even if fleet
Cornet's cousin
Instrument for a pound a point
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
andiron (8 points)
Ingrate for the club, as well (wordplay)
An ingrate, perhaps - metal, too
Holder of hot stuff (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
aneurin (7 points)
Britain's "Nye."
Mr. Bevan, British Minister of Health.
"Nye" is short for it.
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 7 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
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
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
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
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
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
acaridan (11 points)
Relating to ticks, accountant has lowest emotional state in recession
A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
acrolein (10 points)
Caroline's nasty chemical
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
acromion (12 points)
A projecting part of the spine of the scapula
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
aequorin (17 points)
A protein secreted by jellyfish
A·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
aeration (8 points)
An allowance of Russell is great gas!
Treatment with carbon dioxide
Function of a faucet insert
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
agrarian (9 points)
Rang about the song about the land
Relating to farming
Kind of economy
A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
airwoman (13 points)
Bessie Coleman, for one
Pilot for Aeroplane (wordplay)
Future sergeant, maybe
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
airwomen (13 points)
They fly, like songstresses!
Earhart and others
Amelia Earhart and others
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
alderman (11 points)
Terry, cricket council member (wordplay)
Town council member
City of London ward councillor
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aldermen (11 points)
Legislative body member
City council members
City council members.
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
alizarin (17 points)
Darker shade of crimson
Colouring matter of the madder root
Compound used in making red pigments
A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
allergen (9 points)
Tobacco smoke, perhaps
Dust, for one
Reason for sneezin', perhaps
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
allergin (9 points)
""A substance that induces an allergic reaction, also ALLERGEN""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
amelcorn (12 points)
Romance left abandoned in the wheat
Emmer, a type of wheat
Hard red grain
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 12 pts
androgen (10 points)
No danger reproducing hormone
Sex hormone replaced on gander
Male sex hormone
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
antiarin (8 points)
An arrow poison
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
apiarian (10 points)
Related to beekeeping
Of hives, honey, etc.
Relating to bees
A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
aquarian (17 points)
Winter birth, perhaps
President Lincoln, astrologically
Anyone born Jan. 27
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
arbutean (10 points)
Pertaining to an {arbute=n}
A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
arcadian (11 points)
Possessor of pastoral tastes.
Of idealised country life
Like a paradise
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aurorean (8 points)
Radiant
A·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
aversion (11 points)
Dislike and say so in a roundabout way
One way of expressing distaste
Horror of a kind
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
abruption (13 points)
""A sudden, violent separation""
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
accordion (14 points)
Push my buttons!
Musical folder (wordplay)
Welk's instrument
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
accretion (13 points)
Collecting corps' soldiers during battle
Process of growth
Increase of carbon in explosive reaction
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
adoration (10 points)
Commercial speech (wordplay)
Love a fair helping of bother (wordplay)
Allowance of fuss and of love (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
afternoon (12 points)
Perhaps I am never in time like this
On following no following amend, perhaps
Am finished before it starts (wordplay)
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
allethrin (12 points)
""A synthetic clear or amber-colored viscous insecticide, C 19 H 26 O 3 , similar to pyrethrin.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
alpenhorn (14 points)
Swiss signaling instrument.
Swiss wind instrument
Instrument planner used round the house
A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·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
antiurban (11 points)
URBAN pertaining to a {city=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
appertain (13 points)
Belong, relate (to)
Relate to an unusual pet pirana
Not the way 8 down would relate to
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·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
ascertain (11 points)
Establish (the facts)
'Find out to assure me, perhaps (9)'
Find assure out (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 11 pts
aspersion (11 points)
It's slander, like the old Iranian said
It's cast in a derogatory manner
This may be cast like one in one
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
assertion (9 points)
How silly to start to make such a claim!
Senator is about to make a statement
Claim first son has trouble in store
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
astrakhan (16 points)
Hark Satan (anagram)
Hark, Santa is in Russian wool
Fur - city on Volga
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
attrition (9 points)
How wearing down here!
A wearing away
Wearing down, turning it into art
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
aberration (12 points)
Deviation from normality
Delusion or illusion
A wandering from the norm.
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
abjuration (19 points)
Renunciation
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
abreaction (14 points)
Rating right-wing attitude as a psychological process
A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
abrogation (13 points)
Annulment of an agreement or law
The sailor's asking for an annulment
Cancelling a second-rate allowance? Go back to intervene
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
absorption (14 points)
Bounty work (wordplay)
(Process of) taking in
Process of soaking up
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
adjuration (18 points)
""The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.""
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
admiration (13 points)
Scotch maid to share esteem (wordplay)
One may be lost in it
Maid out helping gains approval
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
adsorption (13 points)
Process facilitated by silica gel
Broadcast on Sport Aid - 'a superficial process of accumulating gas'
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
aggression (12 points)
Is sore with gang's violent hostility
What eleven Ac displays
Act of aggression,physical force
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
alderwoman (16 points)
Local lady legislator
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
alderwomen (16 points)
Abbr. Ald. A member of the municipal legislative body in a town or city in many jurisdictions.
A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
alteration (10 points)
Tailor's service.
Tailor's job
Change made by modiste.
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
antimodern (13 points)
Old-fashioned and then some
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antiproton (12 points)
Cosmic ray component
Certain particle with an opposite charge
Particle discovered in 1955
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
apparition (14 points)
Banquo, for one.
Hamlet's father made one
Phantom pair in a top review
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
araucarian (12 points)
""Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian.""
A·1+R·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
archdeacon (18 points)
Roguish cleric (wordplay)
Cleric ruined chance with Dora
Ecclesiastic next below a bishop
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
arrogation (11 points)
Unfair claiming giro, rat on a suspect
Improper seizure.
Unjustified seizure.
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ascription (14 points)
I give praise to Paris in a hundred shapes
Assignment
A·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
aspiration (12 points)
... to turn Paris into a dream, ...
Breathing in desire
Desire to Parisian is strange ...
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
attraction (12 points)
It's not repulsive at drawing, perhaps
... for a tire company (wordplay)
Erotic experience is a drag, we're told
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
abecedarian (16 points)
Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)
Unusual way to see crossword clues arranged
Rudimentary
A·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
abstraction (15 points)
Formless art work
Theoretical concept - removal
Preoccupied state
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
adumbration (16 points)
Faint sketch; outline
Act of overshadowing
Shadow a non-speaking part
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
affirmation (19 points)
""Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law. as, the affirmation of a law.""
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
aggradation (14 points)
AGGRADE to fill (a stream bed) with sediment
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
aggravation (16 points)
Worsening annoyance
Hassle
Annoyance
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
aggregation (14 points)
Assembly process in garage got modified
Process of material coming together
Compound
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
alcyonarian (16 points)
English word
A·1+L·1+C·3+Y·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
altercation (13 points)
Action (wordplay)
Caught in middle of change, quarrel
Can't loiter about after a row
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
alternation (11 points)
Vary the race, going by turns
Interchange name in heartless dispute
Taking of turns
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
ambiversion (18 points)
A balanced disposition intermediate between extroversion and introversion.
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
aminopterin (15 points)
""A folic acid antagonist, C 19 H 20 N 8 O 5 , used as an antineoplastic agent. It has been mainly replaced by methotrexate.""
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
anchorwoman (21 points)
Paula Zahn of CNN, for example
Norah O'Donnell, for example
Katie Couric, for example
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
anchorwomen (21 points)
A woman who narrates or coordinates a newscast in which several correspondents give reports.
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
antiforeign (15 points)
FOREIGN situated outside a place or country
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 15 pts
antineutron (11 points)
Subatomic particle in nature not transformed
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
antiquarian (20 points)
Collector of old things
One who collects relics of the past
Expert on old things
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
approbation (17 points)
It begins Our Father
Acclaim - applause
(Official) approval
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
arbitration (13 points)
Process at work in some hearings
One way to settle differences
A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
archenteron (16 points)
The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. Illust. under Invagination.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
arthropodan (17 points)
""Any of numerous invertebrate animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including the insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods, that are characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and a segmented body to which jointed appendages are articulated in pairs.""
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
attribution (13 points)
Act of ascribing
The act of ascribing eg a picture to an artist
The ascribing of a particular work to an author or artist
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
awestricken (20 points)
A bridge player, Richard, and two fellow players filled with astonishment
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
abbreviation (19 points)
E.g. for example (wordplay)
Tues. or Agt. (tsk-tsk!)
Shortening - above Britain (anagram)
A·1+B·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
acceleration (16 points)
An increase in rate
Rate of increase of speed
A speeding up
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
adulteration (13 points)
Addition of contaminant let loose in a time span
Corruption of European in indecent allowance
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
alliteration (12 points)
Poetic ploy practised with panache!
What William Wordsworth wrote, perhaps
It's seen in some Shakespeare sonnets
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
amelioration (14 points)
Changed email address for enhancement
Improvement.
Improvement
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
amortization (23 points)
""The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain. dead hands, or in mortmain.""
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
anchorperson (19 points)
""An anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.""
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
antiabortion (14 points)
Like opposers of the Roe v. Wade decision
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antielectron (14 points)
ELECTRON an elementary particle
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antiestrogen (13 points)
""ESTROGEN a female sex hormone, also ESTRIOL, OESTRIOL, ESTRIN, OESTRIN, OESTROGEN, ESTRONE, OESTRONE, THEELIN, THEELOL""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antifriction (17 points)
Something to lessea. Tending to lessen friction. a. Tending to lessen friction.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
antireligion (13 points)
RELIGION belief in a higher power
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antithrombin (19 points)
THROMBIN an {enzyme=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
apperception (20 points)
""The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
appreciation (18 points)
Going up in one's estimation (wordplay)
Gratitude; increase in value
Acknowledgment of rise in value
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
apprehension (19 points)
Fear taking (wordplay)
Fear, perhaps, in one that's disturbed
Taking fright (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
arborization (23 points)
""The appearance or figure of a tree or plant, as in minerals or fossils; a dendrite.""
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
archdiocesan (20 points)
Dean co-chairs shambles in one of the church provinces
Relates to clerical figure starting off in March around the sea reportedly
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
archosaurian (17 points)
English word
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
articulation (14 points)
Clarity in speech
Tunic a tailor prepared for delivery
Term for off-road suspension compliance
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
artilleryman (17 points)
Gunner can be taller in army
What Harry Truman was in World War I.
Soldier unwell in channel by island
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
artillerymen (17 points)
Gunnery soldiers
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
asseveration (15 points)
Solemn statement
Stupid person the day before helping to produce solemn statement
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
autorotation (12 points)
AUTOROTATE
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
accreditation (18 points)
Official recognition (of diplomat)
Granting of recognition
(Diplomat's) official authorisation
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
acculturation (17 points)
Assimilating unfamiliar customs, beliefs
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
afforestation (19 points)
The act of converting into forest or woodland.
A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
agglomeration (17 points)
Silver-r! See me share large pile
A mass or collection of things
Great Mongolia (anagram) - mass or collection of things
A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
animadversion (19 points)
Rebuke cuckoo, wild type
Censure Damian, vile type
Critical comment
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
anticorrosion (15 points)
""CORROSION The action or effect of corrosive agents, or the process of corrosive change; as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion. as, the rusting of iron is a variety of corrosion.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
antirecession (15 points)
""RECESSION The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
antirejection (22 points)
""REJECTION Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
appropriation (19 points)
Taking without permission of the owner
Annexation
Secretary's mounting support, helping to arrest one making embezzlement
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
approximation (26 points)
Fairly close estimate
It's roughly right
Rough estimate
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
arabicization (26 points)
ARABICIZE ARABIC derived from gum arabic
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
argumentation (16 points)
One maturing at manoeuvres, revealing logic
Logical reasoning required to shift great mountain
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
arithmetician (20 points)
Numbers expert
Expert on calculating machine trait I engineered
A titchier man, I fancy, may be one who has no trouble with tots!
A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
aromatization (24 points)
The act of impregnating or secting with aroma.
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
authoritarian (16 points)
Tyrannical writer meets Italian heretic
Enforcing strict rules
Enforcing strict obedience
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
authorization (25 points)
Official permission
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
administration (17 points)
Running wild isn't held in high esteem
If you're huge, you'll have this at home office
Commercial vehicle on street helping government
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
aerosolization (23 points)
AEROSOLIZE AEROSOL a spray released under pressure
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
allegorization (24 points)
""The act of turning into allegory, or of understanding in an allegorical sense.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
antiaggression (16 points)
""AGGRESSION The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. \'bdAggressions of power.\'b8as, a war of aggression. \'bdAggressions of power.\'b8""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
anticarcinogen (19 points)
""CARCINOGEN Any substance that produces cancer; as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
anticorruption (18 points)
""CORRUPTION The act of corrupting or making putrid, or state of being corrupt or putrid; decomposition or disorganization, in the process of putrefaction; putrefaction; deterioration.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
antidepression (17 points)
DEPRESSION The act of depressing.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
antireflection (19 points)
""REFLECTION The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
antisubversion (19 points)
""SUBVERSION The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution. as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
apolipoprotein (20 points)
""Any of various proteins that combine with a lipid to form a lipoprotein and are a constituent of chylomicrons, HDL, LDL, and VLDL.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
agribusinessman (20 points)
English word
A·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
agribusinessmen (20 points)
AGRIBUSINESS
A·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
antiegalitarian (16 points)
EGALITARIAN
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antilibertarian (17 points)
""LIBERTARIAN Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
antisegregation (17 points)
""SEGREGATION The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
autocorrelation (17 points)
""Statistics (Mathematics & Measurements / Statistics) the condition occurring when successive items in a series are correlated so that their covariance is not zero and they are not independent Also called serial correlation AUTOTRANSFUSION (Med) → Eigenbluttransfusion f BENZENECARBONYL (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) (modifier) the systematic name for benzoyl BIOTECHNOLOGIST → biotechnologue mf , biotechnologiste mf hc_En_Fr() BRACHISTOCHRONE (Mathematics) Maths the curve between two points through which a body moves under the force of gravity in a shorter time than for any other curve; the path of quickest descent [from Greek brakhistos , superlative of brakhus short + chronos time]""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
autotransfusion (18 points)
(Med) → Eigenbluttransfusion f
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 31 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 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+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 26 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 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+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 30 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+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 41 pts

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