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6-Letter Words (5):
abseil (8 points)
Is able (anagram)
Lower oneself by rope (down rock face)
A bit of a let-down for Lesbia, perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+I·1+L·1 = 8 pts
assail (6 points)
Verbally assault, perhaps
Set about a journey by sea, say
Rush or Knock (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
assoil (6 points)
Pardon, old style
Pardon, in Chaucer's day
Absolve, old style.
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
astral (6 points)
A star R.A. at last!
Having star qualities (wordplay)
How heavenly at last about the artist!
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
aswirl (9 points)
Eddy-fied (wordplay)
Going around in circles
Like an eddy
A·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 9 pts
7-Letter Words (13):
abysmal (14 points)
Extremely bad - lamb, say (anagram)
Poor lamb, say, needs operation
Lamb, say, rambling is unfathomable
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
abyssal (12 points)
Like a chasm
Of ocean depths, bottomless
So deep as to be unmeasurable
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
accusal (11 points)
Bit of finger-pointing
Bit of blame game playing, formally
Charge of wrongdoing
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
aerosol (7 points)
Secret application, perhaps
Rosa and Leo, trained, can type!
Fine spray (from can)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 7 pts
ainsell (7 points)
Own self
A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts
apostil (9 points)
Marginal note
Marginal note
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1 = 9 pts
apsidal (10 points)
Of a recess at east end of a church choir
A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 10 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
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
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
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
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
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
8-Letter Words (7):
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
abomasal (12 points)
Pertaining to the abomasum
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
aestival (11 points)
A gala bar opening in summer
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
agrestal (9 points)
Growing wild
A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
asphodel (14 points)
Shop deal (anagram)
Lad hopes (anagram) - flower
Hope lad's cultivated lily
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
asternal (8 points)
Lacking a breastbone
Unattached to the breastbone, as the floating ribs.
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 8 pts
astragal (9 points)
Silver in heavenly ornament
Moulding in the form of a strip of beads
The ankle makes a star of a girl
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
9-Letter Words (9):
acrosomal (13 points)
ACROSOME a thin sac at the head of the sperm
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
ambrosial (13 points)
Very delicious or fragrant
Fit for Olympian tastes.
Fit for the gods.
A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
ancestral (11 points)
Of the family of Lancaster, perhaps
To do with forebears, say stately home
Like a family tree's roots (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
appraisal (13 points)
Evaluation - papal airs (anagram)
Opinion of pair as lap dancing
Artist is in shock from assessment
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
arsenical (11 points)
Clean air's unlikely to be poisonous
Like some poisoning
In charge in club, liable to prove poisonous
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
artisanal (9 points)
Like some cheese
Made by traditional methods
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 9 pts
ascetical (13 points)
Like the lifestyle of many a monk
Rigorously abstinent
Austere.
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
aspectual (13 points)
ASPECT to look at
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
autosomal (11 points)
AUTOSOME a type of chromosome
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
10-Letter Words (11):
acoustical (14 points)
Serving to aid hearing.
Sounding accusal to premier in Istanbul, hopeless
Auditory
A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
acrostical (14 points)
Pertaining to a kind of puzzle
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
adhesional (14 points)
Stickable
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
ambisexual (21 points)
Having a sexual orientation to persons of either sex; bisexual.
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
aneurysmal (15 points)
""ANEURYSM dilatation of an artery, also ANEURISM""
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
antisexual (17 points)
SEXUAL pertaining to sex
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
antisocial (12 points)
Not a company man (wordplay)
Like Holden Caulfield
Not fond of parties
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
apophyseal (20 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+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
aspherical (17 points)
ASPHERIC not spherical
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
assonantal (10 points)
Soundly corresponding
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
asteroidal (11 points)
Of small celestial bodies
Concerning certain space rocks
Of small planets like Ceres
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
11-Letter Words (9):
accessional (15 points)
Pertaining to accession; additional.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
accessorial (15 points)
Supplementary
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
adversarial (15 points)
Combative as a driver, a wild person yet to pass test
Combative
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
aesthetical (16 points)
AESTHETIC
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
ahistorical (16 points)
Twisting of a choir's tail that didn't really happen
A·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
antimusical (15 points)
MUSICAL a play which has songs and dances
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
ascensional (13 points)
""Relating to ascension; connected with ascent; ascensive; tending upward; as, the ascensional power of a balloon. as, the ascensional power of a balloon.""
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
atheistical (16 points)
""Pertaining to, implying, or containing, atheism; -- applied to things; as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.as, atheistic doctrines, opinions, or books.""
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
audiovisual (15 points)
Kind of teachers' aid.
Using sight and sound
Kind of teaching aid, as usual, I avoid changing
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
12-Letter Words (7):
adjustmental (22 points)
""ADJUSTMENT The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.""
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
appositional (16 points)
Pertaining to apposition; put in apposition syntactically.
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
archesporial (19 points)
Of or pertaining to an archespore.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts
aspirational (14 points)
Characterised by hope or ambition
Like those trying to succeed
Relating to hope, since religious and sensible
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
astrological (15 points)
Of a pseudoscience
Like the supposed influence of planets and stars
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
astronomical (16 points)
Absolutely huge (in a heavenly way!)
Stellar location with Mars shot
High, as inflationary prices
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
asymmetrical (21 points)
Irregular in outline
Redeveloped city alarms me, lacking a logical design (wordplay)
Crooked
A·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
13-Letter Words (10):
abstractional (17 points)
Pertaining to abstraction.
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
acquisitional (24 points)
ACQUISITION The act or process of acquiring.
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 24 pts
alchemistical (22 points)
Relating to or practicing alchemy.
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
ambassadorial (18 points)
Relating to a country's representative abroad
Relating to the highest diplomatic duties
A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
anticlassical (17 points)
""CLASSICAL Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
antipersonnel (15 points)
Land-mine type
Like certain weapons sent in plane or distributed some other way
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
aphrodisiacal (21 points)
Exciting venereal desire; stimulating the desire for sexual gratification.
A·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
associational (15 points)
""Of or pertaining to association, or to an association.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
astronautical (15 points)
Like Armstrong or Glenn
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
astrophysical (23 points)
Relating to the nature of stars
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 23 pts
14-Letter Words (4):
antihistorical (19 points)
""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts
antihomosexual (26 points)
Inflected form of HOMOSEXUAL Inflected form of HOMOSEX homosexuality
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 26 pts
archiepiscopal (25 points)
Is pi chap out with oracle from Canterbury (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 25 pts
axisymmetrical (30 points)
AXISYMMETRIC
A·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 30 pts
15-Letter Words (2):
anticholesterol (20 points)
CHOLESTEROL
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1 = 20 pts
antisentimental (17 points)
""SENTIMENTAL Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
16-Letter Words (3):
adenohypophyseal (33 points)
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 33 pts
adenohypophysial (33 points)
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 33 pts
antimetaphysical (28 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 28 pts

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