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5-Letter Words (3):
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
A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts
6-Letter Words (8):
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+S·1+H·4+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
7-Letter Words (6):
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+M·3+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
8-Letter Words (11):
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
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
adhesion (12 points)
Stick-to-it-iveness (wordplay)
Stick-to-itiveness (wordplay)
Unhappily he said no steady attachment!
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
advowson (15 points)
For Church living - that's right
Living for the present in church (wordplay)
A fellow keeping promises has gift of living
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+W·4+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
allusion (8 points)
Hint of troubled soul in LA
Oblique or indirect reference
A brief or indirect reference
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·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
A·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
9-Letter Words (9):
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
admission (12 points)
Madison Avenue undertaking (wordplay)
Guilty plea, say
Commercial assignment (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
ascension (11 points)
The Easter Rising (wordplay)
Canonises, being on the way up
Island of St. Helena.
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
10-Letter Words (12):
abscission (14 points)
Leaves shed as some scissors cut bonsai strain
His jazz opera illustrated the importance of being Ernst
A·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
absolution (12 points)
Obtain soul renewed with this (wordplay)
Release sailor - there you have it!
A second-rate answer requires indulgence
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
accusation (14 points)
Whodunit plot element
Charge copyright to America in case
Charge about, protecting us in battle
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 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
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
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
assumption (14 points)
Guess feast day (wordplay)
Belief held without proof
Undertaking reform must pain so
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
11-Letter Words (14):
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
acquisition (22 points)
A recently received asset or object
Getting clear one that's charged is to be held inside
Gain
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
angiotensin (12 points)
""Any of three polypeptide hormones, one of which is a powerful vasoconstrictor, that function in the body in controlling arterial pressure.""
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
assemblyman (20 points)
Member of a legislative body
Superhero whose power is putting together IKEA furniture (wordplay)
Job mistakenly sought by a model airplane builder (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
assentation (11 points)
""Insincere, flattering, or obsequious assent; hypocritical or pretended concurrence.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
12-Letter Words (10):
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 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
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
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
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
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
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+X·8+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 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
assimilation (14 points)
""The act or process of assimilating or bringing to a resemblance, likeness, or identity; also, the state of being so assimilated; as, the assimilation of one sound to another. as, the assimilation of one sound to another.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
13-Letter Words (9):
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
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
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
anticollision (15 points)
""COLLISION The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 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
assassination (13 points)
Murder of a public figure
Two fools and one country - get killing
Murder of a prominent person
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 25 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 25 pts
14-Letter Words (7):
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
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
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
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
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
autosuggestion (16 points)
Try stepping on the gas
Tip for drivers? It may affect one's own behaviour
Thought process provoked by a car salesman (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
15-Letter Words (6):
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
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
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
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
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
16-Letter Words (3):
antiassimilation (18 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
anticonservation (21 points)
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
antiprostitution (18 points)
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
17-Letter Words (2):
antidesegregation (20 points)
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
antimiscegenation (22 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
18-Letter Words (2):
antiadministration (21 points)
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
antidiscrimination (23 points)
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
19-Letter Words (1):
antidesertification (25 points)
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
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