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3-Letter Words (1):
ate (3 points)
Took the cake, say (wordplay)
Dominated a sub, say (wordplay)
Had a little lamb, say (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+E·1 = 3 pts
4-Letter Words (1):
ante (4 points)
Ask for one's hand (wordplay)
Pay for diamonds, say (wordplay)
Stud fee (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 4 pts
5-Letter Words (10):
abate (7 points)
Decrease in strength
Reduce, as taxes
Lessen, as a storm
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
acute (7 points)
Not quite right (wordplay)
Eighty-five degrees, say
Not right (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
agate (6 points)
Fine print maybe
Box score print size, perhaps
Fine print, maybe
A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
alate (5 points)
Having wings (anagram of EAT AL)
Off to start behind schedule
Like St. Mark's lion
A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
antae (5 points)
Temple architectural features
Pilasters in a neat array
Piers, in architecture.
A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts
antre (5 points)
Cavern or cave in poetry
Cavern or cave poetically
Old-time cave.
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 5 pts
arete (5 points)
Yosemite's Clouds Rest, for one
Hiker's encounter, perhaps
Mountain ridge (EATER anagram)
A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 5 pts
atone (5 points)
When penitents convene (wordplay)
When penitents convene?
Make amends or pitch (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts
axite (12 points)
A fibre of an axon
A·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
azote (14 points)
Nitrogen in chemistry
Lavoisier's name for nitrogen.
Lavoisiers name for nitrogen
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
6-Letter Words (18):
ablate (8 points)
Remove by melting, say
Remove by evaporation
Aircraft able to land on ice
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
active (11 points)
Not extinct (of volcano)
Act 4, fifth scene? It's all the go!
On the move
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 11 pts
acuate (8 points)
Having a sharp point
Sharp at the end.
Having a sharp point
A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
adnate (7 points)
Grown together Bot.
Joined by having grown together
Congenitally grown together.
A·1+D·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aerate (6 points)
Pass bubbles through (wordplay)
Punch holes in, perhaps
Clear of stale odors, maybe
A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
agnate (7 points)
Get an A (anagram)
Related on Dad's side
Related, in a way
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
albite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
ansate (6 points)
Having a handle
Having a handle
Handled (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aortae (6 points)
Trunk lines (wordplay)
Blood lines (wordplay)
Powerful bloodlines (wordplay)
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aplite (8 points)
Light-colored granite
It's pale metamorphosed rock
Fine-grained granite.
A·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
arbute (8 points)
Strawberry tree, in poesy
Tree with scarlet berry: Poet
Trailing plant with pink or white blossoms: Poet.
A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
astute (6 points)
Foxy, like student? No end!
Sculpted statue - that's clever!
For this use a T.T. that's sharp
A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
attire (6 points)
What's going on (wordplay)
What goes on (wordplay)
Perhaps address the anger of 27 across
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
attune (6 points)
Adjust (to a situation)
Harmonise or adapt, say mind to idea
Make receptive (to)
A·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 6 pts
augite (7 points)
Dark-green mineral
Component of basalt.
Common mineral in rocks
A·1+U·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
auntie (6 points)
BBC; relative (colloq,)
A release from the BBC (wordplay)
Dorothy's Em, for one
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aurate (6 points)
Ethically-sourced gold jewelry brand
Gold-compound salt
Compound of a certain acid
A·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 6 pts
aviate (9 points)
Fly jets, say
Wing it (wordplay)
Handle a chopper, say
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
7-Letter Words (51):
accrete (11 points)
Care etc. (anagram)
Unite a number on the island
Form by coalescence
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
acerate (9 points)
Having needlelike leaves.
Shaped like a needle.
Needle-shaped.
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
acetate (9 points)
Art film (wordplay)
Salt expert, the sugar daddy (wordplay)
Cellulose, for one
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
acetone (9 points)
Super Glue dissolver
One with bent note's solvent
Solvent found in tea, once
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
acetose (9 points)
One to initially smell execrable is sour
Vinegarish
Vinegary.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 9 pts
achiote (12 points)
""A yellowish red dye, also ANATTA, ANATTO, ANNATTA, ANNATTO, ROUCOU""
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acolyte (12 points)
Lace toy (anagram)
Church candle lighter
Priest's attendant
A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
aconite (9 points)
Was it once a poison (wordplay)
A trick - Italian drug is poison!
Poison - it's found in an ice cream!
A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
actable (11 points)
Appropriate for the stage
Suitable for the stage
Fit for the stage
A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
actuate (9 points)
Move to action
Cause to operate
Set in motion
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
acylate (12 points)
To introduce acyl into
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
adoptee (10 points)
Tarzan, for one
Steve Jobs, for one
Stuart Little, for one
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
adulate (8 points)
Nowadays upstart's delayed and flatter
Praise from grown-up holding a note
Admire to a fault
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
agamete (10 points)
Spore, for example
Spore
A·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
agatize (17 points)
Convert into a type of quartz.
A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 17 pts
agitate (8 points)
Stir up (trouble?)
Stir (up public opinion?)
Stir; tie a tag (anagram)
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
airdate (8 points)
Time for a new watch (wordplay)
When something is on
Broadcast time, in TV Guide
A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
airtime (9 points)
I'm irate, however now show must go on!
When to catch some waves (wordplay)
TV sponsor's concern
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
alunite (7 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
amative (12 points)
Inclined to love
In the mood
In romantic mood.
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
amirate (9 points)
Where Irma ate roast camel (wordplay)
Former government of Sind.
Jurisdiction of an Arab ruler.
A·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
amniote (9 points)
Unreliable man I love, the heartless reptile, perhaps
A·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
amputee (11 points)
Frostbite victim, maybe
Gangrene sufferer, maybe
I am turning up with one peg, perhaps
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
anatase (7 points)
Mineral consisting of titanium oxide
Titanium Dioxide used as white pigment
Octahedrite, a mineral.
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
andante (8 points)
Moderately slow (music)
Moderately slow (mus.)
Fairly slow (mus.)
A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
animate (9 points)
Work for Warner Brothers, maybe
Fire a colleague from Belfast (wordplay)
Eat main (anagram)
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
anolyte (10 points)
Part of an electric conductor
A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antique (16 points)
Old article, wood, they say
Old (and valuable?)
From the distant past
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 16 pts
antlike (11 points)
Small and crawly
Rather small
Patiently industrious.
A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
anytime (12 points)
Eat in my mess whenever you like!
It was my pleasure!
I'm available 24/7!
A·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 12 pts
apatite (9 points)
Hungry-sounding mineral
Ingredient of most bones and teeth
Mineral in the teeth
A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
aphthae (15 points)
Aphtha
A·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
apostle (9 points)
Jude, for one
Porter say accepts position as preacher
Thaddaeus, for one
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
arcuate (9 points)
Curved like a bow.
Curved like a bow
Bow-shaped
A·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
arenite (7 points)
Rock composed of sand grains
A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
ariette (7 points)
Opera comique number
Short song in a French opera.
Rossini works
A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aristae (7 points)
Beards of wheat
High-school honor societies.
Beards of grain.
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 7 pts
article (9 points)
Perhaps the journo penned this!
Maybe a bit less topping (wordplay)
Definite one, maybe
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 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
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
athlete (10 points)
One paid to play, say
Thorpe, for one
Bill Russell, for one.
A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atingle (8 points)
Fluttery, as skin when massaged
Sensing a thrill by the fireside
All excited, as with anticipation
A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 8 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
atomize (18 points)
Mist-ify (wordplay)
Blast with a ray gun, perhaps
Reduce to small particles
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 18 pts
attache (12 points)
Case in court (wordplay)
Tea chat (anagram)
Case for one posted to an embassy
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 12 pts
attrite (7 points)
Opposite of contrite
Having grief for sin: Theol.
Diminish by harassment
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts
aureate (7 points)
Flowery, as prose
Pompous in style
Poet left short of gold
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 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
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
azotize (25 points)
""To combine with nitrogen, also AZOTISE""
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
azurite (16 points)
Semi-precious stone
Copper compound also known as chessylite
Blue semiprecious stone
A·1+Z·10+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
8-Letter Words (123):
abatable (12 points)
Subject to reduction
Subject to remedying, as a nuisance
Stoppable
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
abdicate (13 points)
Renounce (a throne)
Abandon royal dignity
Quit, a la Edward
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
ablative (13 points)
The table, via the case
The case of a table about four
Case for Caesar
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
ablegate (11 points)
A papal envoy
A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abnegate (11 points)
Renounce (something of value)
Renounce (something desirable)
Give up, as rights
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
abortive (13 points)
Are a little fruitless in a boat I have
Steal show outside, returning fruitless
Coming to no result
A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
abrogate (11 points)
Formally cancel (an agreement)
Annul - to a barge (anagram)
Cancel or repeal, say a law
A·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
absentee (10 points)
A busy worker sent in for one away
Missing voter (wordplay)
Truant, for one.
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
absinthe (13 points)
Sailors in the drink (wordplay)
Bits of kebabs in their drink (wordplay)
Strong liquour in the basin (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
absolute (10 points)
Positive kind of zero? On the contrary!
Complete and unrestricted, say power
Free from limits, power perhaps
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
absterge (11 points)
To cleanse by wiping
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
abstruse (10 points)
Hard to understand, perhaps profound
Hard to understand, recondite
Difficult to comprehend
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
acaudate (11 points)
Zoological word meaning having no tail
Without a tail
Without a tail.
A·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
acceptee (14 points)
One admitted to a college, for example
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
accoutre (12 points)
Cor! A cute flipping dress!
Equip, Brit-style
Accountant gets bizarre dress
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
accurate (12 points)
A c-clergyman, right (wordplay)
Hide copper in a decrepit car? Spot on!
Without error, a chapter on clergyman
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acerbate (12 points)
Put out account with wrong rebate
Create novel about graduate in distress
Make bitter
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acervate (13 points)
Heaped
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
acierate (10 points)
Change into steel
Convert into steel.
Manufacture steel.
A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
acrylate (13 points)
A type of resin
A·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
actiniae (10 points)
Actinia
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
actinide (11 points)
Einsteinium, for one
Indicate dicey radioactive element
Uranium, neptunium, or plutonium
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
activate (13 points)
Put in play
Set off, trip
Cat I, a vet, managed to get going
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
activize (22 points)
""To activate, also ACTIVIZE""
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
aculeate (10 points)
Sharply pointed (botany)
Having a sting.
Prickly.
A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
acutance (12 points)
Measure of film sharpness
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
adamsite (11 points)
A lung-irritating gas
A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
adaptive (14 points)
Not set in one's ways
Like a chameleon's color
Doctor paid a vet to be compliant
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
additive (13 points)
Something joined, to food say
Something put into food
STP, for example
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
adequate (18 points)
Less than stellar
It'll do for Bill and associate
Sufficient now to regard as similar
A·1+D·2+E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
adoptive (14 points)
Kind of parent
Adult pivoted turning parental
Like certain parents
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
aduncate (11 points)
Hooked
A·1+D·2+U·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
advocate (14 points)
Recommend like counsellor (wordplay)
Recommend a solicitor (wordplay)
Urge one to be a barman (wordplay)
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
aerolite (8 points)
Rock meteorite; oil eater (anagram)
Earth-impacting meteorite
Meteorite of stone.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
aesthete (11 points)
The tease (anagram)
Person appreciating the beauty of art
Person who appreciates the beautiful
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
agentive (12 points)
A word part that denotes the doer of an action
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
agiotage (10 points)
Exchange business.
Stockjobbery? I got stuck in since finding time to mature
A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 10 pts
agitable (11 points)
Capable of being flustered.
Willing to revolt
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
agminate (11 points)
Clustered together
A·1+G·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
aigrette (9 points)
Feathered head ornament
Get irate about plume
Get irate, tickled by feather
A·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
alginate (9 points)
Salt mixed in a gelatin
A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
alienate (8 points)
Turn into an extraterrestrial (wordplay)
Cause a friend to say, "The end!"
Turn off, in a big way
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
alkylate (15 points)
To combine with alkyl
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
allanite (8 points)
A mineral
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
allocate (10 points)
Assign or give to, say a duty
Distribute (eg, duties)
Assign (to a purpose)
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
allottee (8 points)
Heir, for one
One receiving a share
Heir, often
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
allotype (13 points)
A type of {antibody=n}
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
altitude (9 points)
Height (above ground)
Something to gain from flying (wordplay)
High number (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
ambulate (12 points)
Walk (technical)
Mum's back, but cut short overdue walk
Go for a stroll, but with a meal out
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ameerate (10 points)
Under the thumb of a mid-eastern potentate
A·1+M·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amitrole (10 points)
A herbicide
A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
ammocete (14 points)
The lava of a lamprey
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
ammonite (12 points)
Coiled fossil shell
Type of fossil
Fossil mollusc
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
amortise (10 points)
Ten on in there (wordplay)
No ten on this to be liquidated
Gradually write off initial costs
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
amortize (19 points)
Write off gradually
Write off over time
Spread out over time, in a way
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
amputate (12 points)
Cut off (limb)
Cut off (a limb)
Remove (a limb)
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
analcite (10 points)
""A white mineral, also ANALCIME""
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
andesite (9 points)
Volcanic rock
A night informally includes some Parisian rock
Volcanic rock around volcano - outside inside (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
andesyte (12 points)
""A volcanic rock, also ANDESITE""
A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
anecdote (11 points)
Neat code (anagram)
Date once (anagram)
Speaker's intro, perhaps
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
anethole (11 points)
""A chemical compound, also ANETHOL""
A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
angulate (9 points)
Having corners.
Endless Soviet labour camp fenced by stake with spikes
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
anisette (8 points)
Cordial offering (wordplay)
Liqueur; tetanise (anagram)
Perhaps it's eaten as an aperitif
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
ankerite (12 points)
We hear a recluse takes mineral
Iron mineral
A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
annotate (8 points)
Add comments to (a text)
Add to marginally (wordplay)
Mark up the margins, perhaps
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
annulate (8 points)
Ringed, as a tree trunk.
Ringed
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
antecede (11 points)
Go ahead of
Come earlier than
Go in advance
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
antedate (9 points)
Precede in time
Come before in time.
The day poker players kicked in
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antelope (10 points)
Eland, for one
'Gazelle or springbok, say (8)'
Dik-dik, for one
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
antennae (8 points)
Bee lines (wordplay)
Insect's feelers
Insects' sensory appendages
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 8 pts
antetype (13 points)
A preceding type
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
antidote (9 points)
Toxic avenger (wordplay)
Remedy for one opposing love
I'd not eat nasty poison? Certainly not!
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antigene (9 points)
""A substance that stimulates the production of antibodies, also ANTIGEN""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
antilife (11 points)
Opposed to life
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 11 pts
antimale (10 points)
Opposed to men
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antimere (10 points)
A part of an organism that corresponds with another
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antinode (9 points)
Part of a radio wave
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
antinuke (12 points)
Protesting the pro-testers (wordplay)
Like Greenpeace, e.g
Like some protestors
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
antipode (11 points)
Hint, in one poem, the exact opposite
Opposite conductor, head buried
North, to south
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
antipole (10 points)
South, to the North
Direct opposite
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
antipope (12 points)
Clement VII, for example
Breakaway religious leader
Alexander V, for example
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts
antirape (10 points)
Concerned with rape prevention
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 10 pts
antitype (13 points)
It represents an opposite
Opposite symbol.
Contrasting kind
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 13 pts
antrorse (8 points)
Turned forward or upward
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
aperture (10 points)
Opening for purer tea, perhaps
Opening (for a photographer?)
Opening (on camera, for example)
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
aphanite (13 points)
Dark rock
A·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
apholate (13 points)
A chemical used to kill houseflies
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
apostate (10 points)
Unfolded one (wordplay)
The traitor is a pilot officer, say
Defector - a Petty Officer, say
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
apothece (15 points)
A spore-producing organ of fungi
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
appetite (12 points)
Food drive (wordplay)
Desire (for food)
Intake regulator (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
apposite (12 points)
Suitable place by a quiet river in Italy
Tip Aesop may give is fitting
A quiet river location, well chosen
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
aptitude (11 points)
A diet put out for fitness
Tied up at work acquiring proficiency
Natural ability or skill
A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
aquatone (17 points)
Water color (wordplay)
Lithographic process
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
arcature (10 points)
Small covered passage
Series of decorative arches.
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
areolate (8 points)
Having small crevices
Having a ring
Divided into angular spaces.
A·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
arillate (8 points)
Having seed coverings.
Having coverings, as seeds.
Having covered seeds Bot.
A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
aristate (8 points)
Bearded, as grain.
Bearded, as barley.
Bearded like grain
A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
armature (10 points)
Electric-motor part
Part of a magnet
Keeper to a monarch in his prime
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
arrestee (8 points)
One getting pinched (wordplay)
He was apprehended
One taken in
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
arrogate (9 points)
Claim for oneself without justification
Seize without right.
Make undue claims
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
arsenate (8 points)
Ester of a poison.
Salt of a poison
Salt related to a poison
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
arsenite (8 points)
Salt of arsenious acid.
Poisonous salt
A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
artifice (13 points)
Are you crafty if frozen (wordplay)
If I react strangely it may be a trick!
Crafty trick - if I react (anagram)
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
asperate (10 points)
Make rough or harsh
Roughen, old style
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
aspirate (10 points)
Say hi to my favourite snake (wordplay)
Say the "h" in "historical," say
Say "hitch," for example
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
astatine (8 points)
Halogen family element
Tea stain removed from element
At sea, Titan at sea
A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
astringe (9 points)
Ingrates, coming to grief, draw together
Geraint's arranging draw together
Bind together
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
atonable (10 points)
Forgivable, like venial sins
Like venal sins
Expiable
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
atrazine (17 points)
A weedkiller
A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
atremble (12 points)
Albert Cook holds me back swaying
Shaking like a leaf
Shaking a thrice about a thousand
A·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
atropine (10 points)
Declare view after concocting rat poison
Drug left over stopping boundless hurt
Compound used to dilate the pupil
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
attendee (9 points)
One at a meeting; teen date (anagram)
One present (at event)
Face in the crowd (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
attitude (9 points)
Conviction for temper (wordplay)
Frame of mind.
Chip on one's shoulder
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
auditive (12 points)
Related to hearing
Hearing-related
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
auntlike (12 points)
Like an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
autocade (11 points)
Antique car show event, perhaps
Parade of a sort
Procession of cars
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
autodyne (12 points)
Relating to a type of electrical circuit
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
autolyze (20 points)
""To break down tissue by enzyme action, also AUTOLYSE""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
automate (10 points)
Make more efficient perhaps
Staff with robots (wordplay)
Make more efficient perhaps
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

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