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2-Letter Words (1):
ay (5 points)
""An affirmative vote, also AYE""
A·1+Y·4 = 5 pts
3-Letter Words (4):
aby (8 points)
Ending for lull
Lull ending
Kangaroo cousin
A·1+B·3+Y·4 = 8 pts
any (6 points)
It separates by means (wordplay)
Beginning for one or where
Choice for one lacking preference
A·1+N·1+Y·4 = 6 pts
aye (6 points)
How Jimmy Buffett says yes, when sailing
Sound character? Yes!
Right at sea (wordplay)
A·1+Y·4+E·1 = 6 pts
ays (6 points)
Assents at sea (Var.)
Calls of port (wordplay)
Positive votes (var.)
A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 6 pts
4-Letter Words (22):
ably (9 points)
Like a boss, as they say
Well well (wordplay)
How experts work
A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
abye (9 points)
Phantom thread, part 3
What the club gets without playing
A·1+B·3+Y·4+E·1 = 9 pts
abys (9 points)
Where Addis Ababa lies: Abbr.
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
achy (12 points)
Regretting yesterday's activity, perhaps
Painfully dull (wordplay)
In need of a massage, maybe
A·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
acyl (9 points)
Low-pH radical
Radical derived from an acid
Acid derivative.
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
aery (7 points)
Ethereal but confusing year (Var.)
Lofty abode (Var.)
High nest (Var.)
A·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
agly (8 points)
""With a turn or twist to one side, also AGLEE, AGLEY""
A·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
ahoy (10 points)
Hey there, sailor!
'Sup, salt (wordplay)
Chips follower (wordplay)
A·1+H·4+O·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
airy (7 points)
Eastern mount Amy Hamilton (nonverbal)
Like a stadium without a dome (wordplay)
What Tennyson called combatants (1835!)
A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
alky (11 points)
Person in need of rehab, say
Bootlegger's stock Colloq
Skid Row denizen
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 11 pts
ally (7 points)
Arms recipient, maybe
Team up (with)
Fellow NATO member, say
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
amyl (9 points)
Radical Winehouse left
Kind of alcohol
Hydrocarbon in fuel oil.
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
army (9 points)
Coxey's, for one
Navy foe (wordplay)
Corps group (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4 = 9 pts
arty (7 points)
Into Stan Brakhage films, say
Like a hipster, perhaps
Too stylish, perhaps
A·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 7 pts
aryl (7 points)
Benzene derivative, for one
Some revolutionary lefties in compound
Chemical group derived from benzene
A·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1 = 7 pts
ashy (10 points)
Say about husband going in pale
White hot: the outside, say, is molten
Like a paleface?
A·1+S·1+H·4+Y·4 = 10 pts
away (10 points)
Absent in certain respects (wordplay)
On a trip, say
Begone with you!
A·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
awny (10 points)
Bearded, as barley
Bearded, in botany
Bearded, as grain.
A·1+W·4+N·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
awry (10 points)
With a twist (wordplay)
Right in a wrong way? Wrong!
At sixes and sevens
A·1+W·4+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
ayah (10 points)
New Delhi nanny
Nursemaid in Calcutta
Nurse of India
A·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4 = 10 pts
ayes (7 points)
Senate majority group, maybe (wordplay)
Passing comments (wordplay)
Words from a pro (wordplay)
A·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts
ayin (7 points)
16th Hebrew letter.
Sixteenth Hebrew letter
Letter between samekh and pe
A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
5-Letter Words (41):
abbey (12 points)
Lindisfarne Priory, for one
Site of monk business (wordplay)
Westminister for one
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
abyes (10 points)
Abye
A·1+B·3+Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
abysm (12 points)
Deep cavity (arch)
Yawning gulf (Var.)
Bottomless pit (var.)
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
abyss (10 points)
Ed Harris ocean flick (with "The")
Deep subject (wordplay)
Great depression (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+S·1 = 10 pts
acidy (11 points)
Sour as a stomach
Having a lot of reflux
Sour or sharp-tasting
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
acyls (10 points)
Acyl
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
adyta (9 points)
Inner shrines in old temples.
Secret shrines in ancient temples.
Shrines in old temples
A·1+D·2+Y·4+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
agley (9 points)
men gang aft
Wrong, to Burns
How Burns's plans went
A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
agony (9 points)
Waiting, for the impatient, say
Defeated one's feeling?
Waiting for the impatient say
A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
alary (8 points)
Pertaining to wings (var.)
Like a wing-shaped PArt
Shaped like a wing.
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
aliya (8 points)
Immigration of Jews to Israel
Emigrating to Israel from the Jewish diaspora
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1 = 8 pts
alkyd (13 points)
Sticky resin used in paint
Polyester in paints
Resin used in paints
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2 = 13 pts
alkyl (12 points)
Ethyl or methyl
Chemist's term.
Word with group or halide
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1 = 12 pts
allay (8 points)
Diminish (fears/concern)
Mollify or soothe, say fears
Lay to rest (fear)
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
alley (8 points)
Place for a dumpster, perhaps
Dangerous place to walk at night perhaps
Place for pinheads (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
alloy (8 points)
Bronze or brass, perhaps
Heavy metal mix, perhaps
White gold, for one
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
allyl (8 points)
Carbon/hydrogen radical
Chemical extract of garlic.
Kind of alcohol.
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1 = 8 pts
alway (11 points)
Eternally, to a poet
Forever, long ago.
Forever, in poetry
A·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
ambry (12 points)
Recess for holding vestments
British term for pantry that sounds more like a yellowy color
A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amity (10 points)
Ville of horror (wordplay)
Horror ville (wordplay)
Where Jaws are set (in friendship)
A·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
amply (12 points)
In a plentiful manner
In a sufficient way
With plenty to spare
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amyls (10 points)
Hydrocarbons found in fuel oil.
Organic radicals
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
angry (9 points)
Hot under the choler (wordplay)
Incensed this young man!
In a red state (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
annoy (8 points)
Keep poking perhaps
Keep poking, perhaps
Send incessant texts, say
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
anomy (10 points)
Breakdown of societal norms (var.)
State of being without law and order.
An unprecedented thing; a miracle.
A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
antsy (8 points)
Fidgeting in one's seat, say
Constantly fidgeting, say
Eager to leave the picnic (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
apery (10 points)
Monkeying around (wordplay)
Impressionist exhibition (wordplay)
Little talent (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
apply (12 points)
Fill out the necessary forms, say
Submit a form perhaps
Sign up (for)
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
aptly (10 points)
With a sense of rightness
In a germane manner
In a fit manner
A·1+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
array (8 points)
Order arrives, a year later!
Cheer 'eard to order (wordplay)
Ordered arrangement (of troops)
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
artsy (8 points)
With highfalutin tastes, say
Like some indie films
Like the vibe of Washington Square Park
A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
aryls (8 points)
Aryl
A·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
assay (8 points)
Top marks for one in test
Test, or say, to establish quality
Test (a metal or ore)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
asyla (8 points)
Safe havens (Lat.)
Places of refuge (var.)
Places of respite
A·1+S·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
ataxy (15 points)
Lack of muscular coordination
Coordination loss variable
Difficulty in movement
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+Y·4 = 15 pts
atomy (10 points)
Tiny particle, old style
Tiny particle old style
Tiny thing
A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
atony (8 points)
Lack of phonetic stress.
Lack of muscle tone
Lack of vital energy
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
atopy (10 points)
Predisposition toward developing allergies
A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts
aunty (8 points)
Nana's girl, maybe
Nanas girl maybe
Family nickname (var.)
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 8 pts
ayahs (11 points)
Children's nurses in Asia
Nursemaids, in Calcutta
Native maids in India.
A·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 11 pts
ayins (8 points)
16th letters in Hebrew
th letters in Hebrew
Hebrew letters
A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
6-Letter Words (70):
abbacy (15 points)
For prior future appointment (wordplay)
Head monk's position
Head monk's jurisdiction
A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
abbeys (13 points)
Houses like Westminster!
Monk's homes
Centers of learning in the Dark Ages
A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
abying (12 points)
Aby
A·1+B·3+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
abysms (13 points)
Bottomless pits (var.)
Chasms, to Cowper
They're the pits
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
acetyl (11 points)
Part of aspirin
Radical in aspirin and vinegar
A radical actively cuts four in pieces
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1 = 11 pts
acidly (12 points)
With a tart tongue
In a biting way
How diatribes are delivered
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
acuity (11 points)
Sharpness (of for example vision)
Sharpness (for example of mind)
What 20/10 vision demonstrates
A·1+C·3+U·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
adenyl (10 points)
Radical, in biochemistry.
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 10 pts
adytum (12 points)
Most sacred part of a temple
Inner sanctum
Temple sanctuary
A·1+D·2+Y·4+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
aerify (12 points)
Turn to gas
Make gaseous
Oxygenate
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
aerily (9 points)
""In an airy manner, also AIRILY""
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
affray (15 points)
Saloon fight, perhaps
Scrap tasteless name dropping, Fish!
Free-for-all
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
agedly (11 points)
In a senectuous way
In a geriatric fashion
In a geriatric way
A·1+G·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
agency (12 points)
The CIA, for one
F.H.A., for one
William Morris, for one
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 12 pts
agouty (10 points)
S. A. rodent variable
S. A. rodent Var.
A·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+T·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
airily (9 points)
In the atmosphere of light (wordplay)
In an offhand way
Conveying little weight
A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
airway (12 points)
Windpipe, for one
Trachea, for one
Jet's route
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
alanyl (9 points)
A univalent radical
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 9 pts
aliyah (12 points)
Moving to Israel, for Jews
The honour of being called to read from the Torah
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
aliyas (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aliyos (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1 = 9 pts
aliyot (9 points)
Aliya
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
alkoxy (20 points)
Containing a univalent radical of alkyl with oxygen
A·1+L·1+K·5+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 20 pts
alkyds (14 points)
Sticky paint resins
Resins used in paints
Resins in paints and adhesives
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts
alkyls (13 points)
Some free radicals
Carbon-based free radicals
Ethyl and propyl, for two
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
alkyne (13 points)
Welding gas
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
allays (9 points)
Relieves (as fears)
Puts at rest, say fears
Puts to rest
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
alleys (9 points)
Narrow passages in ships? No good!
Strike zones (wordplay)
Shubert and Tin-Pan
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
alloys (9 points)
Solder and others
Cast iron and bronze
Electrum and others
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
allyls (9 points)
Radicals of garlic oil
Chemical radical from garlic and mustard.
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 9 pts
alphyl (14 points)
A univalent radical
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1 = 14 pts
always (12 points)
Law, say, is changed for good
Constantly breaking the law, say
Say law needs changing continually
A·1+L·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 12 pts
ambary (13 points)
Rope-making fiber (var.)
Fiber plant
A·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
ambery (13 points)
Dark orange-yellow
Lager descriptor
A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
amylic (13 points)
Pertaining to {amyl=n}
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
amylum (13 points)
Starch
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
anally (9 points)
Confederate supporting a knight from the rear
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
anergy (10 points)
Deficiency of vigor
Loss of strength, medically speaking.
A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts
angary (10 points)
Right to seize neutral property
Right of a government to seize property
Government's right to seize property
A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
annoys (9 points)
Keeps poking, say
A din that's audible is irritating
A loud racket causes irritation
A·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
anonym (11 points)
Mr. X, for one
John Smith might be one
It's assumed
A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 11 pts
anyhow (15 points)
As I was saying . .
'As I was saying...'
"As I was saying . . ."
A·1+N·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+W·4 = 15 pts
anyone (9 points)
Who's interested (wordplay)
Volunteers report Annie won!
You can hear me, right (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
anyway (15 points)
As I was saying ...
"As I was saying . . ."
"As I was saying ..."
A·1+N·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
apathy (14 points)
Cause of low voter turnout, perhaps
Care-less attitude (wordplay)
For example, "Whatever"
A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 14 pts
apiary (11 points)
Be keeping sound (wordplay)
Listen - be home for the honey!
Place getting a lot of buzz (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
archly (14 points)
Principal left last May in playful mood
In roguish manner
In a mischievous manner
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
argosy (10 points)
Large merchant ship (poetic)
Tempting prize for pirates
Old pulp magazine
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
argufy (13 points)
Altercate
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+F·4+Y·4 = 13 pts
argyle (10 points)
Pattern (on socks)
Lozenge pattern (socks)
Knee-high, maybe
A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
argyll (10 points)
Historic Scots county
- and Bute, area of Scotland
County in Scotland.
A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+L·1 = 10 pts
aridly (10 points)
Using a monotone voice, say
In an uninspired manner
In a monotonous manner.
A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
armory (11 points)
The art of heraldry
Building with a drill hall
National Guard HQ
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
aroynt (9 points)
Begone variable
A·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
arrays (9 points)
Sets out for display
Decks in finery
Shows pub lacks original character beams
A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
arrowy (12 points)
A worry erupted about missiles
Of straight pointed missiles
Swift; piercing
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+Y·4 = 12 pts
arroyo (9 points)
Dry gully; yo roar (anagram)
Wadi's kin
Gulch near Phoenix
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+Y·4+O·1 = 9 pts
artery (9 points)
How I bleed for this vessel!
Red vessel (wordplay)
Blood line (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
artily (9 points)
In a showily pretentious manner
In a showy manner
In a showy way
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
assays (9 points)
Tests (a metal)
Tests one's metal (wordplay)
Goes for the gold (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 9 pts
astony (9 points)
""To amaze or shock, also ASTONISH, ASTONE""
A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
astray (9 points)
Up the garden path (wordplay)
Out of the way (wordplay)
Bad way to go (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
asylum (11 points)
Refuge in Bedlam (wordplay)
You'd be mad look for safety here
It may be sought
A·1+S·1+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
atypic (13 points)
Not the usual
Differing from the norm.
Not characteristic
A·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 13 pts
augury (10 points)
How boring it seems to be so farsighted!
Prophecy may sound so boring, perhaps
Sign or omen
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
auntly (9 points)
Like an aunt
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
aviary (12 points)
Home, tweet home (wordplay)
Bird house (wordplay)
A by way of RY! That's for the birds!
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
avidly (13 points)
Eagerly, maybe greedily
In a keen way
The greedy way.
A·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
aweary (12 points)
Tuckered out, in literature
Bored, old style.
Tired, in poesy
A·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
azygos (19 points)
An unpaired structure
A·1+Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 19 pts
7-Letter Words (137):
abbotcy (16 points)
Top monk's position, old-style
Abbey leadership
A·1+B·3+B·3+O·1+T·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
abeyant (12 points)
Heartless church worker is suspended
Suspended for the time being
In cold storage, so to speak
A·1+B·3+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abhenry (15 points)
A unit of inductance
A·1+B·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
ability (12 points)
One can do with this!
Might S. kill that (wordplay)
Willingness to say 'amen' to this skill
A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
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
abysses (12 points)
Andropov and Gagarin
They're the pits
Heartless boy adopted by fools is pits
A·1+B·3+Y·4+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
academy (15 points)
School show doesn't start well!
School rotter in A&E? Goodness!
West Point, for one
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
acetify (15 points)
To convert into vinegar
Turn to vinegar
Turn into vinegar
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 15 pts
acetyls (12 points)
Acetyl
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
acidify (16 points)
Turn sour
Make sour
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
acidity (13 points)
Sourness (of taste)
Quality of lime.
What pH measures
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 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
acridly (13 points)
In a sarcastic way
In a caustic way
In a caustic manner
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
acronym (14 points)
Mar cony (anagram)
NATO, for one
Am ringing friend in CID (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 14 pts
acrylic (14 points)
Orlon, for one
A painter's yarn (wordplay)
Textile fibre - icy Carl (anagram)
A·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
actuary (12 points)
Risk rater (wordplay)
Premium-rate computer (wordplay)
Calculator of insurance statistics
A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
acutely (12 points)
With keen perception
In a sharp manner
How devastating insults are felt
A·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
acyclic (16 points)
Having no loops, in Graph Theory
In spirals rather than whorls
A·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
acylate (12 points)
To introduce acyl into
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
acyloin (12 points)
A type of chemical compound
A·1+C·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
addedly (13 points)
What's more
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
adenyls (11 points)
Adenyl
A·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
adeptly (13 points)
With great skill
In an expert way
Type lad replaced in a skilful way
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
adultly (11 points)
In an adult manner
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
affably (18 points)
In a cordial manner
In a friendly way
Politely
A·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
affrays (16 points)
Loud fights in public places
Noisy quarrels
Noisy altercations
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts
agentry (11 points)
Emissary's activity
Ten-percenter's business
Representative's work
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
agilely (11 points)
How gymnasts perform
How ballerinas move
How gazelles bound
A·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
agility (11 points)
For G.I., it lay in deftness
Parkour practitioner's need
Mountaineer's asset.
A·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 11 pts
aglycon (13 points)
""A type of chemical compound, also AGLYCONE""
A·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
airplay (12 points)
What Wolfman Jack might've given a band
Time on the radio
Single's exposure
A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
airways (13 points)
Routes of the jets.
Routes for the jet set
Mouth-to-lungs passages
A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts
alanyls (10 points)
Alanyl
A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
alcayde (13 points)
""The commander of Spanish fortress, also ALCAIDE""
A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
alchemy (17 points)
Quest for the gold (wordplay)
Elementary science (wordplay)
Interpersonal chemistry (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
alchymy (20 points)
""The infant stage of chemistry, also ALCHEMY""
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4+M·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
alertly (10 points)
In an attentive fashion
With eyes open
In a heads-up manner
A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
alienly (10 points)
In a foreign manner
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts
alimony (12 points)
Ex change? (pretend it's paid in coins)
Split cost (wordplay)
Cost of leaving (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
aliyahs (13 points)
Aliyah
A·1+L·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 13 pts
alkylic (16 points)
Related to a type of hydrocarbon group
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
alkynes (14 points)
Alkyne
A·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
allayed (11 points)
Put at rest, say suspicions
Soothed or diminished, say fears
Put fears to rest
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
allayer (10 points)
Calming agent
Everyone wants philosopher to be a bringer of comfort
Soother
A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
allergy (11 points)
Cause of overreactions (wordplay)
Something to sneeze about (wordplay)
Adverse reaction (med.)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
allonym (12 points)
The name of another person assumed by the author of a work
So Gordius to his setter: 'Put the lot on Bunthorne's retirement'
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 12 pts
alloyed (11 points)
Made an amalgam
Combined, as metals
Mixed with a lesser metal
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
allying (11 points)
Teaming up (with)
Siding (with)
Binding in friendship.
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
allylic (12 points)
Relating to allyl
A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
almonry (12 points)
Place where charity is given
A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
aloofly (13 points)
Without much warmth
Fool lay about in an unsocial way
In a reserved way.
A·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
alphyls (15 points)
Alphyl
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
already (11 points)
As early as this, so soon (wordplay)
Indication of impatience (US)
Done so fast (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 11 pts
alyssum (12 points)
A flexible-sounding plant (wordplay)
Slum, say (anagram) - garden plant
Plant developed in slum, say
A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
amatory (12 points)
Like a Romeo's adventures
Like one in love
Romantic morning meeting a Conservative
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amboyna (14 points)
Mottled curly-grained wood of an Indonesian tree, used in making furniture
A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
amenity (12 points)
Convenience - any time (anagram)
Responsive, perhaps, to this facility
Useful feature (of a building/place)
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amiably (14 points)
In a cordial way
In a friendly manner
In friendly fashion.
A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
aminity (12 points)
The state of being amine
A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amnesty (12 points)
Pardon me if I'm feeling broody, perhaps
Many set free (wordplay)
How dumb to be, perhaps, 19 like this
A·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
amplify (17 points)
Increase, sound say
Increase the strength of, sound say
Increase (a signal)
A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts

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