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7-Letter Words (598):
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
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
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
arrased (8 points)
Covered with arras
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 8 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
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
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
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
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
ascends (10 points)
Climbs the Stairway to Heaven (wordplay)
Is on the up and up (wordplay)
Counsel is up to this before he finishes
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
ascents (9 points)
Trips up (wordplay)
High-class achievements (wordplay)
A smell is what they make on 18 across
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
asceses (9 points)
Ascesis
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascesis (9 points)
""The conduct of an ascetic, also ASKESIS""
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascetic (11 points)
St. Francis of Assisi, for one
Mahatma Gandhi, for one
Hedonist's opposite
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
ascidia (10 points)
Ascidium
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
ascites (9 points)
Dropsy of the abdomen
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
ascitic (11 points)
Relating to dropsy of the abdomen
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 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
asepses (9 points)
Sterile surgical states
Germ-free methods.
Sterile conditions
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
asepsis (9 points)
This will stop one from going to the bad
Absence of bad germs
Germ-free state
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aseptic (11 points)
Unable to give you anything (wordplay)
Free of germs
Being clean involves giving it space
A·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
asexual (14 points)
Lacking in lust
Like amoebas' reproduction
Kind of reproduction
A·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
ashamed (13 points)
Red-faced, perhaps
He's Adam (anagram)
Hiding one's face, say
A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
ashcans (12 points)
Depth charges (Sl.)
Collectors' items (wordplay)
Depth charges, slangily
A·1+S·1+H·4+C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ashiest (10 points)
Most visibly frightened
Most in need of moisturizer
Most affected by an eruption
A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 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
ashless (10 points)
Adjective for some filter paper
A·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+S·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
asinine (7 points)
Inane is perhaps the answer!
Stupid (as a donkey?)
Like 19? Silly, isn't it (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
askance (13 points)
Perhaps questioning, by the look of it
Sidelong, look say
Sideways (of glance)
A·1+S·1+K·5+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
askeses (11 points)
Askesis
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
askesis (11 points)
""The conduct of an ascetic, also ASCESIS""
A·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 11 pts
askings (12 points)
Asking
A·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
asocial (9 points)
Awkward at gatherings, say
Not mixing well (wordplay)
Awkward at parties, say
A·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
aspects (11 points)
Features (of a problem)
Strange space-time's features (wordplay)
Things to consider
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 11 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
asphalt (12 points)
Court cover-up (wordplay)
Rocky road ingredient (wordplay)
What covers a lot of ground (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 12 pts
asphyxy (25 points)
Old word meaning stoppage of the pulse
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+X·8+Y·4 = 25 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
aspises (9 points)
Aspis
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
asquint (16 points)
Towards the corner of the eye
Call it quits with an addition across the eyes, perhaps
Crooked looking prime minister not quite shutting up last of opposition
A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
asramas (9 points)
Asrama
A·1+S·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
assagai (8 points)
African spear (anagram of A. AGASSI)
S. African spear
Weapon demonstrated in class again
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+I·1 = 8 pts
assails (7 points)
Lays siege on
What a slater does
The fool gets sick with such attacks
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assault (7 points)
Violent winner of 1946 Derby (wordplay)
Violent winner of 1946 Derby?
Battery's partner in crime (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 7 pts
assayed (11 points)
Tested for gold, say
Made a chemical analysis
Examined, as ore
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 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
assegai (8 points)
In short attack, say something pointed
Spear, say, used in short attack
Idiot, say, offered perfect weapon
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+I·1 = 8 pts
assents (7 points)
Says "all right"
Is a yeasayer
Gives in (to)
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 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
assigns (8 points)
Hands out, as homework
Gives out homework
Doles out duties
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
assists (7 points)
Partners of putouts.
They might lead to Lightning strikes
Gretzky's NHL record 1,963
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts
assizes (16 points)
Judicial sessions (hist.)
Trial sessions in England.
Old county courts of England
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
asslike (11 points)
Similar to a donkey
Resembling a pack animal
A·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
assoils (7 points)
Pardons, old style.
Absolves, in olden days (anagram of SOS SAIL)
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+I·1+L·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
assuage (8 points)
Ease or relieve, say thirst
Mollify idiot with salary, say
Satisfy (an appetite)
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
assumed (10 points)
Put it on without being told (wordplay)
Fake dope smoked (no fine)
Fancied Medusa's form
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 10 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
assumes (9 points)
Takes on, as a responsibility
Expects fool to lead injured emus
Takes over the duties of
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·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
asswage (11 points)
""To make less severe, also ASSUAGE""
A·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
astasia (7 points)
Inability to stand
A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
astatic (9 points)
Not stable or steady
In neutral equilibrium.
One still without polarity
A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 9 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
astheny (13 points)
""A lack of strength, also ASTHENIA""
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
asthmas (12 points)
Asthma
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
astound (8 points)
Shock regarding fund's initial loss
Knock the socks off
Rock or shock
A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 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
asylums (12 points)
Places of safety
Places of refuge
Sanctuaries or psychiatric institutions
A·1+S·1+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
atabals (9 points)
Moorish drums
Moorish kettledrums
Small drums
A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
atamans (9 points)
Cossacks chiefs
Cossack leaders
Cossack chiefs.
A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
atavism (12 points)
Reversion to primitive type
Reversion to more primitive type.
Reversion to an earlier type
A·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
atavist (10 points)
One marked by a throwback
Reverter to primitive type.
One who is a throwback
A·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
ataxias (14 points)
Ataxia
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ataxics (16 points)
Ataxic
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 pts
ataxies (14 points)
Ataxy
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
atheism (12 points)
State of disbelief (wordplay)
Non-prophet foundation (wordplay)
Fatherless state (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
atheist (10 points)
Denier of God? In death 'e is terrified!
Non-believer in god - hates it (anagram)
One not likely to say "Oh, my God!"
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 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
atlases (7 points)
Charter publications (wordplay)
Holders of world records (wordplay)
Country records (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atlatls (7 points)
Atlatl
A·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+L·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atomics (11 points)
Branch of nuclear physics.
Science for a physicist
Science that deals with nuclear energy
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 11 pts
atomies (9 points)
Tiny beings; pygmies.
Small creatures
Tiny particles
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 pts
atomise (9 points)
Fragment (S, not Z)
Powder: male is filling five letters
Feline, is 'e? So spray him
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
atomism (11 points)
Leucippus's theory
Lucretius's theory
Theory on makeup of universe.
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
atomist (9 points)
Democritus, for one
Mott is a philosopher in physics
Investigator of molecular problems.
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 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
atonics (9 points)
Unaccented syllables.
Unaccented words
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 9 pts
atonies (7 points)
Weak accents on syllables.
Phonetic weaknesses
Muscular weaknesses
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
atopies (9 points)
Atopy
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 9 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
attacks (13 points)
Criticises VAT in speech (wordplay)
Onslaughts at Brad's (wordplay)
At first nails then batters
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 13 pts
attains (7 points)
How one gets at the saint
Reaches, succeeds in getting
Gains through effort
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts
attends (8 points)
Provides care for
Is present at.
Goes to a meeting or party
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts
attests (7 points)
Puts a seal on, say
Bears witness (to)
Sat test (anagram)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 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
attunes (7 points)
Makes complementary (to)
Gets that syncing feeling (wordplay)
... for a musician (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
aubades (10 points)
Songs of sunrise demanded in Australia
Morning songs
Early strains ordered to be planted in Australia
A·1+U·1+B·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+S·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
aucubas (11 points)
Aucuba
A·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
audiles (8 points)
Audile
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
audings (9 points)
Auding
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
augends (9 points)
Augend
A·1+U·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
augites (8 points)
Augite
A·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
auklets (11 points)
Small seabirds
Puffinlike babies
Small divers
A·1+U·1+K·5+L·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts
auldest (8 points)
Auld
A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aunties (7 points)
How A gets loose to a relative extent
Final plea frees relatives
Em and Mame
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 7 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
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
auspice (11 points)
Omen; epic USA (anagram)
A sign of excitement after 6 (wordplay)
Gold mace perhaps an omen
A·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 11 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
ausubos (9 points)
Ausubo
A·1+U·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+S·1 = 9 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
autisms (9 points)
Autism
A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
autobus (9 points)
A way to work (wordplay)
Possible way to work (wordplay)
Large tour vehicle
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 9 pts
autopsy (12 points)
Pays out (anagram)
Engineer, say, up to late examination
US to pay out for last exam (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
autumns (9 points)
Seasons of falling leaves
Indian summers' times
Leaf-raking times
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
auxeses (14 points)
Auxesis
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxesis (14 points)
Process of cell growth
Development of relations, mostly uplifting ones
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 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
avenges (11 points)
Settles things (wordplay)
Retaliates when birds trap engineer
Retaliates for some craven gestures
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
avenses (10 points)
Avens
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avenues (10 points)
Street crossers (wordplay)
First and Second places (wordplay)
Ways of access
A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avgases (11 points)
Avgas
A·1+V·4+G·2+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
aviates (10 points)
Plays an ace (wordplay)
Wings it (wordplay)
Does the Wright thing (wordplay)
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avidins (11 points)
Avidin
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
avocets (12 points)
Curved-billed wading birds
Long-legged shorebirds
Shorebirds with upturned beaks
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
avosets (10 points)
Wading birds variable
Wading birds Var.
A·1+V·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
avowals (13 points)
Life's work
Open affirmations
Open admissions
A·1+V·4+O·1+W·4+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 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
avulsed (11 points)
Torn off forcibly
Detached forcibly
Plucked off.
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
avulses (10 points)
Tears away
Pulls off
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
awakens (14 points)
Rouses (from sleep)
Has an eye-opening experience (wordplay)
Perhaps RO uses this for Kenneth at last
A·1+W·4+A·1+K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
aweless (10 points)
Without fear.
Completely undaunted
Irreverent
A·1+W·4+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
awesome (12 points)
That's great!
Far out, man!
Far out, dude!
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
awnings (11 points)
Sun blocks of a sort
Charming small-town street array
Canopies for shelter
A·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts
awnless (10 points)
Without beard, as some grains.
A·1+W·4+N·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
axillas (14 points)
The pits (wordplay)
Places for deodorant
Armpits, in anatomy
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
axseeds (15 points)
Axseed
A·1+X·8+S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
azaleas (16 points)
Funnel-shaped blooms
Kin to rhododendrons
Brilliantly colored garden shrubs
A·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts
azotise (16 points)
""To combine with nitrogen, also AZOTIZE""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
azygous (20 points)
Not joined or yoked with another
A·1+Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 20 pts
8-Letter Words (816):
aasvogel (12 points)
A South African vulture
A·1+A·1+S·1+V·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
abacuses (12 points)
You can count on them!
You can always count on these
Devices you can count on
A·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abalones (10 points)
Mother-of-pearl sources
Mother-of-pearl source
A mother-of-pearl source
A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abandons (11 points)
Leaves (sinking ship)
A T. Rex perhaps touching small leaves
Deserts, say a sinking ship
A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
abasedly (14 points)
In a lowering way
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
abashing (14 points)
A striking defeat that's humiliating
A defeat that is humiliating
A beating is embarrassing
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
abatises (10 points)
Tree barricades used in war
Barbed barricades
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abbacies (14 points)
Monastery offices
A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
abbesses (12 points)
Big sisters (wordplay)
'Mothers superior, prioresses (8)'
Mothers superior, prioresses
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
abdomens (13 points)
Assimilating body parts (wordplay)
Breadbaskets, so to speak
Exercise targets
A·1+B·3+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abducens (13 points)
A cranial nerve
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
abelmosk (16 points)
A tropical herb
A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+K·5 = 16 pts
abettals (10 points)
Sanctions.
A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·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

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