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6-Letter Words (9):
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
action (8 points)
The mechanism of, say, a watch
Deed (or the doing)
First part of play about war (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
ataman (8 points)
Cossack chief, almost adamant
Cossack chief in data management
Ma, tan a Cossack general
A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
attain (6 points)
Reach (specified level)
Reach (a specified age)
Uncovered in regatta in Cork? Get it!
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 6 pts
A·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+T·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
autumn (8 points)
Season, has its music too (Keats)
Will Aunt fall around? Um!
Fall over the pond (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+N·1 = 8 pts
7-Letter Words (15):
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+N·1 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
8-Letter Words (20):
ablation (10 points)
Surgical removal procedure
Surgical removal
Loss of material by melting or evaporation
A·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+B·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 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
abutilon (10 points)
Plate dropped in ablution plant
Flowering maple
Built on a structure with a flowering maple
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
adaption (11 points)
Adjustment to cultural surroundings
Process of adjusting to new conditions
Conversion of a flat back into building
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
addition (10 points)
This, perhaps, will never be nonplussed
Summing up process (wordplay)
Increase dependency? Not Charlie!
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+D·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
adoption (11 points)
Bloodless takeover (wordplay)
Acceptance (of, eg, a report)
Choosing (of a candidate for office)
A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
agnation (9 points)
Silver to race for? It's one for the male line!
Relationship through paternal line in a good country
Kinship
A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
ambition (12 points)
Desire to get on? No, I'm a bit sloppy!
I'm in boat (anagram)
Aim not to be a mocker, as 5 says
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
antiphon (13 points)
Musical church response
Response expected by a pair at the altar
Item sung in church
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
audition (9 points)
A process for rejecting ham (wordplay)
Show trial (wordplay)
(To) assess (an actor)
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+H·4+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
9-Letter Words (45):
A·1+B·3+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
abolition (11 points)
End of the act (wordplay)
A way to be doing with this (wordplay)
Action of terminating (a practice)
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 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
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+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
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
affection (17 points)
Feeling of fondness
Feeling of strong liking
Admiration of affectation from the army
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 19 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
A·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
allantoin (9 points)
""A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf; formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid. allantoic acid and amniotic acid.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 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
animation (11 points)
I'm in a race - go!
Paul's in a state - that's life!
Perhaps I'm A in a people for life
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
anthocyan (17 points)
Any of various water-soluble pigments that impart to flowers and other plant parts colors ranging from violet and blue to most shades of red.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antimycin (16 points)
""One of several antibiotic substances produced by several species of Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.Streptomyces, active against various fungi. They are used only experimentally, not in medicine. The two best-known antimycins are antimycin A1 (C28H40N2O9) and antimycin A3 (C26H36N2O9). They are notable for their mechanism of action, interference with the proton pumping mechanism of fungi.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antiunion (9 points)
Buster's stance, maybe
Wal-Mart, to many labor advocates
Unwilling to get organized
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
antivenin (12 points)
Essential supply for an ophiologist
Solution to a snakebite
Substance that counteracts snake poison
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 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
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
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
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
attention (9 points)
Standing order (wordplay)
Notice a pressure in the ear (wordplay)
Mental concentration or awareness( 9)
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
avocation (14 points)
That's the job - or maybe a calling
Hobby; avian coot (anagram)
A life's work leads to hobby
A·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
10-Letter Words (49):
A·1+B·3+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+B·3+J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
abnegation (13 points)
Sailor, say, in the country giving up
Bet again? No chance for denial
Disclaimer - there's no beating a developer!
A·1+B·3+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
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
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
activation (15 points)
Process of starting up (something)
Being called up, military-wise
Removal from mothballs
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 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
admonition (13 points)
Warning poster has proposal about Ulster
Cautious counsel
Tina in mood that's awkward gets a reprimand
A·1+D·2+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·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
A·1+D·2+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
affliction (18 points)
A Fine Romance: left in distress
Cause of pain or harm
Coburn's 1998 Oscar-winning film
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
agglutinin (12 points)
Substance in body - a s-surfeit gets in repeatedly
Antibody causing sticking together of bacteria, cells, etc
A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
allegation (11 points)
Testimony that is contestable
Assertion made without proof.
Charge a liberal group of diplomats
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
allocation (12 points)
Divvying-up process
Assignment left in a particular spot
Arrangement of resources or funds
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
amputation (14 points)
Limb removal
In the morning put it back in a leg that's cut
Removal of member from a redcap university rubbish club not right
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
annexation (17 points)
Appropriation of adjoining territory
Act of taking possession of.
Forced takeover, at times
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
annotation (10 points)
Marginal comment, for example
Explanatory item in a textbook.
The adding of notes to a text
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antinomian (12 points)
Possibly anoint main sectarian denying moral law
'His true Penelope was Flaubert, / He fished by - isles' (Ezra Pound)
Not accepting moral law, yet opposed to revolutionary Minoan
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
antipodean (13 points)
22 against potty principal
Coming from other side of the world
Relating to Australia/New Zealand
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+A·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
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
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
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+H·4+N·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
automation (12 points)
Present-day production trend.
Feature of modern industry.
Use of electronic devices.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
11-Letter Words (51):
abomination (15 points)
Curse hum during a big road race
Action that is vile
Feeling of hatred or disgust
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
acceptation (17 points)
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
acclimation (17 points)
""The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.""
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
actinomycin (20 points)
Any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria with a three-ring heterocyclic nucleus with an attached peptide chain.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+D·2+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 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
affectation (19 points)
A change of face tint giving unnatural appearance
Deliberate pretence of kindness, embracing volunteers
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 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
A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
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
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 12 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
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
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
amylopectin (20 points)
""The outer portion of a starch granule consisting of insoluble, highly branched polysaccharides of high molecular weight.""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 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+O·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 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
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 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
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
antivitamin (16 points)
""VITAMIN an organic substance essential to proper nutrition, also VITAMINE""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
appellation (15 points)
Pilot a plane quite new in style
Name state of North American mountain region
A very quiet woman morphed into just 'a name'
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
application (17 points)
Request for hard work
Computer program requiring diligence
Formal request; sustained effort
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
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
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
atomization (22 points)
""The act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles; or the state of being so reduced.""
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 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
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
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 (39):
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
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
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 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
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
agglutinogen (15 points)
""An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody.""
A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
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