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abundant (11 points)
Notice worker eating cake that's rich
Existing in large quantities, plentiful
Rich worker attached to a German union
A·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abutment (12 points)
Point of contact
Only men go in at such a meeting
Only males go in at such a meeting
A·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
accident (13 points)
Bumper-to-bumper occurrence (wordplay)
Eg, car crash
The discovery of penicillin, e.g
A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
accredit (13 points)
Red cacti (anagram)
Give official sanction to (a diplomat)
CID trace (anagram)
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
accusant (12 points)
An {accuser=n}
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acerbest (12 points)
Acerb
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acescent (12 points)
Of milk, sour or turning sour
A·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
achromat (15 points)
A light transmitting lens
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
acquaint (19 points)
Make familiar (with)
Make (someone) familiar (with)
Introduce a strange noise
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
acridest (11 points)
Acrid
A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
acrodont (11 points)
An animal having rootless teeth
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
activist (13 points)
Subversive part of play I view endlessly
Issue-oriented person
Busy worker for cause
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adducent (12 points)
Drawing inward
A·1+D·2+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adeptest (11 points)
Adept
A·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
adherent (12 points)
Fan sticking (wordplay)
Loyal follower - sticks close
He daren't appear as a supporter
A·1+D·2+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adjacent (18 points)
Lying near or next (to)
Lying next (to)
Next (to something)
A·1+D·2+J·8+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
adjutant (16 points)
Stork frequently seen in a mess
Military admin officer
Large stork of India.
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
adjuvant (19 points)
A help
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
adscript (13 points)
Feudal serf attached to the soil
Written after.
A·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts
aeroduct (11 points)
A type of jet engine
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 11 pts
aeronaut (8 points)
Balloonist, say, in bar with tipsy aunt
Pilot - Eton aura (anagram)
Balloon man (wordplay)
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aerostat (8 points)
Balloon or dirigible
Balloon or blimp
Any lighter-than-air craft.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
afferent (14 points)
Conveying impulses toward a nerve center
Conveying impulses to a nerve center
Sensory relay to integrating center
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
affluent (14 points)
Well off, having plenty of money
In the money
Have a piece of furniture polished
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
afforest (14 points)
Plant with trees
Plant trees over a wide area
Would, by the sound of it, plant
A·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
affright (18 points)
Scared of a fortissimo - OK (wordplay)
Correctly installing high-volume alarm
A very strong and appropriate terror
A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 18 pts
airburst (10 points)
Explosion in the atmosphere
Detonation in the atmosphere
A·1+I·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aircraft (13 points)
Airbus A330 or 380, say
Exhibit skill with kite perhaps
Airbus A330 or A380, say
A·1+I·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
airtight (12 points)
Lay drunk maybe beyond question
Like some alibis (wordplay)
Sealed completely, perhaps
A·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 12 pts
alarmist (10 points)
The sky is falling! crier, for one
Chicken Little, for one
A slim tar (anagram)
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alcahest (13 points)
""The hypothetical solvent sought by alchemists, also ALKAHEST""
A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
alertest (8 points)
Least likely to nod off
Most wide-awake
Most on one's guard
A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
alienist (8 points)
Litanies about legal psychiatrist
Former doctor treating mental illness
Expert witness in a sanity trial
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aliquant (17 points)
Term in long division
Designating divisor that leaves a remainder.
Such as will not divide a number without a remainder
A·1+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
alkahest (15 points)
Universal solvent of the alchemists
Fabled "universal solvent" of the alchemist.
A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
almagest (11 points)
Ptolemy's work on astronomy
Work on astronomy compiled by Ptolemy
Work on astronomy
A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
alphabet (15 points)
Cast of characters (wordplay)
A to Z, say
First elements (of language)
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
alpinist (10 points)
A leg bandaged by lean skier, perhaps
It's plain stupid for a mountaineer
Climber of big mountains
A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
alterant (8 points)
Change-producing agent
Catalyst of a sort
A cause of change
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
altruist (8 points)
Carnegie, for one
Person with unselfish concern for others
One with unselfish motives.
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
alumroot (10 points)
Plant used as an astringent
North American perennial
NA perennial
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts
amadavat (14 points)
Cage bird from India
A loony woman beginning to tickle a bird
Fleet losing right to put tax on a bird
A·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
ambivert (15 points)
Sometimes shy, sometimes outgoing
One who's sometimes outgoing, sometimes shy
Person who might enjoy a party and a Netflix binge equally
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
ambulant (12 points)
Able to walk, not confined to bed
Walking, moving around
Of patient, able to walk
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
amethyst (16 points)
Gift for an Aquarius, maybe
Valuable purple stone
During Sat. make me your bluestone
A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
anapaest (10 points)
Foot rot for a peasant (wordplay)
Metrical foot of three syllables.
A peasant suffering breakage of foot
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
anchoret (13 points)
Religious worker holds arduous job
Solitary worker holds menial job
Miscreant surrounds house of hermit
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 13 pts
angriest (9 points)
Mostly across (wordplay)
Least at peace
Iran gets upset - most upset
A·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
annalist (8 points)
Shrink from sound one records
Writer of history.
Historian of a sort
A·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antepast (10 points)
A foretaste
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antevert (11 points)
To tip forward
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 11 pts
anticult (10 points)
Opposed to cults [adj] / an organisation opposed to cults
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antileft (11 points)
Opposed to leftism
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 11 pts
antiriot (8 points)
Like gear that quells mobs
Like some armored vehicles
Serving to quell violent protests
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antirust (8 points)
Like some protective coatings
Like some car wax
Oxidation-inhibiting
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antismut (10 points)
Opposed to pornography
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts
antistat (8 points)
Something that opposes static electricity
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 8 pts
antsiest (8 points)
Restless to the max
Least likely to sit still
Most impatient
A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
aperient (10 points)
It has a laxative effect in repeat runs
Beast interchanged in opening
Drug that is seized by troubled parent
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
aphorist (13 points)
Franklin, for one
User of short, pithy sentences.
I put in short pieces on a page
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
apiarist (10 points)
Moviedom's Ulee, for one
Prop man for "The Sting" (wordplay)
Monitor of workers (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
apparent (12 points)
Dad backing Mum perhaps - it's obvious
Seeming to be a quiet dad maybe
Visible - plain - presumable
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
appestat (12 points)
Hunger trigger
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 12 pts
appetent (12 points)
Pertaining to desire.
Of the nature of desire.
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
aquanaut (17 points)
Diver (a Pole) takes gold
Explorer of the depths
Explorer of the deep
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aquarist (17 points)
Fish keeper
Without question, Austria's lost expert on tank maintenance
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aquatint (17 points)
Etching or watercolour (wordplay)
Type of engraving.
Just a shade like water for the artist
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
aqueduct (20 points)
Water bearer (wordplay)
Artificial bridge-channel carrying water
Roman water conduit
A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 20 pts
arbalest (10 points)
Device for shooting bundles into craft
Old-time crossbow.
Powerful medieval crossbow
A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arbalist (10 points)
""A type of crossbow, also ARBALEST, ARBELEST, ARBLAST""
A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arbelest (10 points)
""A type of crossbow, also ARBALEST, ARBALIST, ARBLAST""
A·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
arborist (10 points)
Tree surgeon
Pruning expert
Tree expert
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
archaist (13 points)
Specialist in antiquities
Collector of antiquities
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
argonaut (9 points)
The Ancient Mariner (wordplay)
Heracles, for one
Gold-rush figure in 1849
A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
argument (11 points)
Perhaps Deb ate this
Turn game perhaps causing debate
Thrust in one's briefs (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
armament (12 points)
Process of equipping for war
Weaponry used by military
So be it in the tram smashed for warfare
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
arrogant (9 points)
Too big for one's britches
Feeling so much better!
Feeling much better (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
arsonist (8 points)
Switched on, star is lighter (wordplay)
One with a burning passion (wordplay)
Flaming guy (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
artefact (13 points)
Man-made object (maybe found in dig)
Man-made object
A man-made object
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
artifact (13 points)
Man-made object (US?spelling)
Tool, for one
Object made by humans (US spelling)
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
artsiest (8 points)
Most affected, in a way
A·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
ashplant (13 points)
A sapling used as a walking stick
Tackling Alp, hasn't a walking stick
Never, never split transverse stick
A·1+S·1+H·4+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
aspirant (10 points)
One works hard to achieve something
One with a goal
Partisan assembly produces a candidate
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
assignat (9 points)
The way to put one's name at revolutionary currency
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
assonant (8 points)
Like small talk (wordplay)
Onager treading insect?
Onager treading insect (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
atticist (10 points)
One affecting elegant expression
Elegant writer
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
autocrat (10 points)
Detroit lobby leader (wordplay)
Henry Ford, for example (wordplay)
Detroit lobby leader?
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
avadavat (15 points)
Indian songbird related to the weaver birds
A·1+V·4+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
averment (13 points)
Positive affirmation.
Positive declaration
Affirmation
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
aviarist (11 points)
One who gets lots of tweets (wordplay)
Birdman of a sort.
Birdhouse attendant
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
abasement (13 points)
What a shame to be below ground level!
Mean beast (anagram)
Humiliation in a crypt (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abashment (16 points)
Red state (wordplay)
One party intended verbal shaming
Party workers in for discomfort
A·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
abatement (13 points)
Subsidence in a cellar? Time for spades
Reprieve from a tax obligation
Reduction in force
A·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abhorrent (14 points)
Ground hot and barren? Horrible!
Detestable/tenants' motto (wordplay)
Bad breath or not, initially offensive
A·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
abruptest (13 points)
Abrupt
A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
absorbant (13 points)
""One that {absorbs=v}, also ABSORBATE, ABSORBENT, ABSORBER""
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
absorbent (13 points)
Bob ran set (anagram)
Spongy clue for boars (wordplay)
Like paper towels
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abstinent (11 points)
Refraining from drinking alcohol
Showing self-restraint
Can - missing round - be sober
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
absurdest (12 points)
Most foolish brutes, sad, torn apart
Most ludicrous
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
absurdist (12 points)
Beckett, for one
Like a Something Different puzzle
Beckett's revising suits Bard
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
acceptant (15 points)
Accepting; receiving.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
accordant (14 points)
Harmonious
Consonant.
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
acidulent (12 points)
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adornment (12 points)
Touch of color, perhaps
Decoration for naval personnel in a spot
Mend a torn dress with decoration
A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
adroitest (10 points)
Most skilful at concealing steroid misuse
A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
adsorbent (12 points)
Like charcoal filter
Capable of deflecting moisture
Capable of producing a film about bears? Don't!
A·1+D·2+S·1+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
advertent (13 points)
Attentive, heedful
The Reverend Father returns to his temporary quarters
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
aerialist (9 points)
One living the high life (wordplay)
Turn up (wordplay)
Man on the flying trapeze
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
affidavit (19 points)
Written declaration made under oath
Written declaration on oath
Matter for a notary public
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
affixment (24 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 24 pts
aftermost (14 points)
Last to be following the majority
Right at the back, yet wanting the lion's share
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
agreement (12 points)
Gentlemen's, for one
Arbitrator's goal
Yes, that will make it contract
A·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
alchemist (16 points)
St Michael (anagram)
Faust, for one
One with a gold standard (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
alignment (12 points)
Tin mangle (anagram)
Arrangement in a straight line
Service-station job
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
alinement (11 points)
A straightening of the ranks.
Troop order
Political arrangement
A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
allegiant (10 points)
Everybody say one soldier's loyal
Orchestra losing leader, a man very great and loyal
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
allergist (10 points)
Inspector of hives, perhaps
She can scratch that itch (wordplay)
Doctor healing great ills
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
allograft (13 points)
""A graft of tissue obtained from a donor of the same species as, but with a different genetic make-up from, the recipient, as a tissue transplant between two humans. Also called homograft .""
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
allotment (11 points)
Does this imply sharecropping (wordplay)
Share beds here (wordplay)
Tell man to make beds!
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
amassment (13 points)
Big collection.
Collection
Accumulation
A·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
amazement (22 points)
A puzzle designed to throw out a shock
Flooring (wordplay)
Astonished reaction
A·1+M·3+A·1+Z·10+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 22 pts
amendment (14 points)
A change for the better (wordplay)
Change made in Washington
Alteration of document
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
amusement (13 points)
A maiden to exploit men - time for fun!
What fun so to employ people in the mat!
Park opening (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
analogist (10 points)
One who seeks similarities
Explainer, of a sort
Debater who uses comparisons
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
anarchist (14 points)
Disorderly sort (wordplay)
Revolutionary in rash act (wordplay)
No government would please him!
A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
anatomist (11 points)
A holder of the skeleton key (wordplay)
Bridie's dissector
One studying bodily structure
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
annuitant (9 points)
One with a regular income from a lump sum
An idiot outside university, creepy type who gets cash regularly (wordplay)
An Alsatian night worker, who's paid after work (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
annulment (11 points)
Union buster (wordplay)
'I do' undoer
That may make an invalid of one
A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
antidraft (13 points)
DRAFT to conscript for military service
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
antitheft (15 points)
Adjective for hood locks
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+F·4+T·1 = 15 pts
antitrust (9 points)
Like some business suits (wordplay)
Opposed to centralized industry.
Describing the Clayton Act.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
apartment (13 points)
Flat across the pond (wordplay)
Flat (chiefly US)
Flat (mainly US)
A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
apologist (12 points)
One who defends a policy
Defender of something controversial
One defending most of rationale in a job
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
appellant (13 points)
Try again to meet this person's request!
Man in court.
One takes a case to a higher court for review
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
appendant (14 points)
""Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper. as, a seal appendant to a paper.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
applecart (15 points)
How upsetting for Grany Smith!
One not to upset (wordplay)
Place trap to upset this!
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
applicant (15 points)
I go for it!
Job-seeking insect?
Job-seeking insect (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
architect (16 points)
Wren, for one
I. M. Pei, for one
Building designer from the Arctic
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 16 pts
archivist (17 points)
One looking after records
Keeper of public records
One holding many records
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
archivolt (17 points)
""The architectural member surrounding the curved opening of an arch, corresponding to the architrave in the case of a square opening.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1 = 17 pts
arrestant (9 points)
English word
A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
arrowroot (12 points)
Missile base or plant
Starch-yielding plant
Take a bow to such starch underground
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ascendant (12 points)
Get-upping (wordplay)
Rising man penetrating a series of clues
Where the Star was in
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ascendent (12 points)
Tending upward (var.)
Get up over the ant on the up and up
Rising; predominant
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
assailant (9 points)
Goon at work
Attacker using wild Alsatians
Hit man, for example
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
assistant (9 points)
Malamud novel (with "The")
Golf club apprentice (wordplay)
Help worker to find a mate (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
assumpsit (13 points)
""A promise or undertaking, founded on a consideration. This promise may be oral or in writing not under seal. It may be express or implied.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
assurgent (10 points)
Rising
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
astronaut (9 points)
A nut roast served for one on rocket
One making use of space (wordplay)
One making good use of space (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
atonalist (9 points)
ATONAL lacking tonality
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
atonement (11 points)
Reparation (for a wrong)
Reparation agreed, paid around November
Satisfaction of a sort
A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
attendant (10 points)
Escort coming in at 10 (Danish time)
Cupbearer, for one
One who waits upon
A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
augustest (10 points)
August
A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
auntliest (9 points)
Auntly
A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
austerest (9 points)
Most severe state sure to be troublesome
Extremely severe
A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
auteurist (9 points)
AUTEUR the creator of a film
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
autograft (13 points)
A tissue or organ grafted into a new position in or on the body of the same individual.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1 = 13 pts
autopilot (11 points)
Unthinking state (figurative)
High-level stand-in chauffeur (wordplay)
Robot flier (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 11 pts
avirulent (12 points)
Not virulent.
A·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
awfullest (15 points)
Awful
A·1+W·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
abiogenist (13 points)
A believer in spontaneous generation
A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
abridgment (16 points)
Compendium or synopsis.
Shortened version of a written work
Shortened form
A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
absolutest (12 points)
Perfect in quality or nature; complete.
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
absolutist (12 points)
A distraught sob by musician who dislikes Fifty Shades of Grey (wordplay)
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
abstrusest (12 points)
Abstruse
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
accelerant (14 points)
Speeder-up in processing something.
Agent for hastening the progress
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
accountant (14 points)
Bookkeeper, maybe chartered
Someone doing a balancing act (wordplay)
Relation without a tan in summer
A·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
accruement (16 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+C·3+C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
adjustment (20 points)
End of the statement
Small change to achieve a desired result
Modification; regulation
A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
adolescent (13 points)
Not yet achieved adultery (wordplay)
Youth benefit stops rising
Minor trouble with the French cologne
A·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
adulterant (11 points)
Any substance that lessens purity
Water, vis-a-vis vodka
Corrupter of mature queen by worker
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
advisement (16 points)
Careful consideration
Deliberation
US lawyer rejected version of events I'm giving US counsel
A·1+D·2+V·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
aeronomist (12 points)
""The study of the upper atmosphere, especially of regions of ionized gas.""
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
agronomist (13 points)
Specialist on soil and planting.
Land expert on a rig most awkwardly
Expert in soil management
A·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
airfreight (17 points)
Look about in box in carriage
The means by which goods get put up
Shipping service
A·1+I·1+R·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 17 pts
algebraist (13 points)
Sorting bag later - is one dealing with problems involving letters (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
algologist (12 points)
Ground ivy (Nepeta Glechoma). (Nepeta Glechoma).
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
alightment (16 points)
Noun (-ment)
A·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
allegorist (11 points)
C.S. Lewis, for one
John Bunyan, for one
Legislator (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
allurement (12 points)
Power to attract
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ambivalent (17 points)
Having opposing attitudes
Right down the middle
Hemming and hawing
A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
ambushment (19 points)
An ambush.
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
ameloblast (14 points)
(Medicine / Dentistry) a type of cell involved in forming dental enamel [from ( en ) amel + -o- + -blast ]
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
amercement (16 points)
Court-imposed penalty
Fine semi-US binder
Punishment with a discretionary fine
A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
amyloplast (17 points)
A colorless plastid that forms starch granules and occurs in cells of plant storage tissue.
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
analphabet (17 points)
... illiterate needing help to follow a northern river
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
anastigmat (13 points)
It may help someone see a giant's terribly dull
Lens corrects against back of prism at ...
Photographic lens which corrects coma and spherical aberration
A·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
ancientest (12 points)
Of great age; very old.
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
anecdotist (13 points)
Noted cast I reassembled for storyteller
Raconteur.
Storyteller
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
animadvert (16 points)
Make criticism of unreliable vermin data
Take note of trailer housing man I fancy
Comment on an individual and very angry Green
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 16 pts
anointment (12 points)
Consecration ceremony
Ritual naming
Consecration of a healing cream (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
antagonist (11 points)
Antonym of ally
Enemy destroying 1 nation
Not against roughing up an opponent
A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
antecedent (13 points)
Going before (in time/order)
Hannah, in "Hannah and Her Sisters"
Preceding in time
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
antepenult (12 points)
Third last syllable
Second syllable from the last.
third-from-last syllable
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 12 pts
anticipant (14 points)
Forward-looking insect?
Forward-looking insect (wordplay)
Expecting awful panic stations, sending out SOS
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
antimarket (16 points)
MARKET to offer for sale
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 16 pts
antiracist (12 points)
RACIST an advocate of {racism=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
antisexist (17 points)
Not standing for misandry or misogyny
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
archpriest (17 points)
""A chief priest; also, a kind of vicar, or a rural dean.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
arctangent (13 points)
Trigonometry function
45 degrees, for 1
A fellow admitting misdemeanour finally can't somehow function
A·1+R·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts

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