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6-Letter Words (5):
damson (9 points)
Mother and child in a jam (wordplay)
Does her boy make her fruity (wordplay)
Mother and child after fruit
D·2+A·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
design (8 points)
Make plans (wordplay)
Plan to remove your name from (wordplay)
Plan to remove authorisation (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 8 pts
desman (9 points)
Molelike aquatic mammal of Russia.
Aquatic molelike animal.
Aquatic animal
D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 9 pts
disown (10 points)
Take out of the will, maybe
This way round is to say isn't mine
Is down (anagram)
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 10 pts
dobson (9 points)
He drew the first Christmas card.
On several occasions he wrote poems
D·2+O·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
7-Letter Words (18):
darshan (11 points)
Hindu blessing conferred by seeing or touching a holy person
D·2+A·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dasheen (11 points)
A tropical plant
D·2+A·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
daysman (13 points)
An {arbiter=n}
D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
daysmen (13 points)
Daysman
D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
deskman (14 points)
Newspaper staffer
D·2+E·1+S·1+K·5+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deskmen (14 points)
Newspaper staffers
D·2+E·1+S·1+K·5+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
destain (8 points)
Get rid of the dye instead
Remove dye, as from a specimen
Remove blotches
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
discern (10 points)
Understand the difference
Cinders (anagram)
Spot Cinders acting up
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
disdain (9 points)
Died suffering India's scorn
This Hamlet might be said to show scorn
Scorn - feeling of superiority
D·2+I·1+S·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
dishpan (13 points)
Type of hands (wordplay)
Type of hands?
Word for rough, red hands
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
disjoin (15 points)
Prevent the union of
Disconnect, become separate
Separate 12 accompanying another in vice
D·2+I·1+S·1+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dislimn (10 points)
To make {dim=adj}
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1 = 10 pts
distain (8 points)
To {stain=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
doeskin (12 points)
Does family have leather (wordplay)
Cloth suffices, sort without hem
Glove material, sometimes
D·2+O·1+E·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dustbin (10 points)
Nuts bid (anagram)
British garbage can
Receptacle for rubbish
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
dustman (10 points)
My old man's occupation
Sussex sanitation worker
Mr Doolittle's calling.
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
dustmen (10 points)
Council workers sent mud flying
British cleaners.
They have rubbish jobs, shifting smut in Home Office
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
dustpan (10 points)
Part of sweeping efforts (wordplay)
Stand up (anagram)
Bunny collector (wordplay)
D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
8-Letter Words (12):
dalesman (11 points)
Valley dweller
Desperate fellow drinking beers, male who may live in Yorkshire (wordplay)
Many drinks offered to fellow - he's from Yorkshire
D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dalesmen (11 points)
Yorkshiremen from valleys
More than one man allied to Leeds United (wordplay)
D·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
decision (11 points)
Santa's boxing award (wordplay)
Duty expected of an executive.
Judge's sentence remarkably is in code
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
deerskin (13 points)
Elk, for example (wordplay)
Red Ken is let loose? Hide!
Bambi's pelt (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+K·5+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
delusion (9 points)
Used loin in a stew? That's fancy!
It may be one of grandeur
Unsoiled kind of hallucination
D·2+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
derision (9 points)
Laughing stock in side or out (wordplay)
What tomatoes are thrown in (wordplay)
Inside or away for ridicule
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
diapason (11 points)
Organ stop; sad piano (anagram)
Full-toned organ stop
Pipe-organ stop
D·2+I·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
diocesan (11 points)
Bishop; is deacon (anagram)
Once said (anagram)
See about this
D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
discrown (14 points)
Remove symbol of royalty from record, with name below line
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 14 pts
distrain (9 points)
Legally seize (property)
I'd raised pressure to grab property
If Sidney comes back by rail, sieze him
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
disunion (9 points)
Separation? I sound in disarray
U.S.S.R. crisis: 1991
U.S.S.R. crisis 1991
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
division (12 points)
Long tail (wordplay)
Commons vote leads to disagreement
Large army unit
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
9-Letter Words (15):
deathsman (15 points)
Old-time executioner.
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deathsmen (15 points)
DEATHS death
D·2+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
demission (12 points)
""The act of demitting, or the state of being demitted; a letting down; a lowering; dejection.""
D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
desertion (10 points)
That's leaving things in a barren state
Grounds for divorce.
Don Revie was accused of this
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
diffusion (16 points)
I would back loud form of jazz spreading
Osmosis, for example
Dispersal
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
digestion (11 points)
Gut reaction (wordplay)
span>Fizzy gin and it
Process of assimilating food
D·2+I·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dimension (12 points)
I'm done! Sin horrendous in magnitude!
Time, for one
Length or breadth, say
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
disburden (13 points)
Supply bride's undies, 50% off or free
Rubens did work for free
Underbids in order to offload
D·2+I·1+S·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
disproven (15 points)
Shown to be false.
Demonstrated to be false
Drips spilled on cooker shown to be a mistake
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
disseisin (10 points)
""SEISIN legal possession of land, also SEIZIN""
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
disseizin (19 points)
The act of disseizing; an unlawful dispossessing and ouster of a person actually seized of the freehold.
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
diversion (13 points)
Little girl's type of entertainment
Bypass papers reviewed for adaptation
Category of many movies.
D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
draftsman (15 points)
Bartender (wordplay)
One who draws up legal documents
Architect's aide
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
draftsmen (15 points)
Some architecture firm workers
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dystopian (15 points)
"Hunger Games" descriptor
Like "The Hunger Games" society
Like 'The Hunger Games' society
D·2+Y·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
10-Letter Words (25):
declension (13 points)
The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
defenseman (16 points)
Goalie in ice hockey
Certain hockey player
One of six teammates
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
defensemen (16 points)
DEFENSE to guard against a specific attack
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deposition (13 points)
Player's place?
Player's place (wordplay)
It's signed by a witness
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
depression (13 points)
Slump causing gloom
Dent made by sniper does damage
Black dog's bowl
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
descension (13 points)
The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desolation (11 points)
Not ideal, so may result in ruin
Isolated after roaming about on ruin
Are you, by the sound of it, in? (Poor you!)
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
desorption (13 points)
SORPTION the process or sorbing
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
digression (12 points)
A departure from the main subject
Straying off the subject
Going off course from nameless entrance in Dublin (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
discretion (13 points)
The better part of valor
Liberty to act at pleasure; prudence
'The better part of valour'
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
discussion (13 points)
Talk in field event is about leg
Debate is back on after athletic event
Talk of rock discos in US
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dishearten (14 points)
Demoralise the sardine by cooking!
To take away enthusiasm or courage
Take away courage
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dismission (13 points)
""The act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave; leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the grand jury. as, the dismission of the grand jury.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dispassion (13 points)
Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dispersion (13 points)
Scattering of things
Process or state of being scattered
Distributing of novel so inspired
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
displosion (13 points)
Explosion.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
disruption (13 points)
Alternatively, pundits or I get upset
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dissection (13 points)
Some analytical piecework (wordplay)
Senior policeman opening special branch enquiry
Cutting up middle slice of dessert, in manner of speaking
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dissension (11 points)
I send SOS in trouble and strife
Disagreement leading to discord
Discord, disagreement
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dissention (11 points)
DISSENT to {disagree=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dissuasion (11 points)
The use of deterrence
Deterrence
What deters wandering Saudis? Promised land (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distension (11 points)
Swelling
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distention (11 points)
""The act of distending; the act of stretching in breadth or in all directions; the state of being Distended; as, the distention of the lungs. as, the distention of the lungs.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distortion (11 points)
Wide-angle lens concern
Travesty of a sort
A twisting out of shape
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
disulfoton (14 points)
""A pale yellow, highly toxic systemic insecticide, C 8 H 19 O 2 PS 3 , used for some vegetables and flowers.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
11-Letter Words (28):
decussation (14 points)
""Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc. as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
degustation (13 points)
Tasting; the appreciation of sapid qualities by the taste organs.
D·2+E·1+G·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
description (16 points)
Do nice strip perhaps showing outline
Portrayal
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
desecration (14 points)
Violently disrespectful treatment
Damage of anything sacred
The offence of considerate vandalism
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
desiccation (16 points)
""The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.""
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
designation (13 points)
Official title or description
Appointment
Term Democrat used for Republican in giving up office
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desperation (14 points)
A rope ends it (wordplay)
Complete lack of hope
Rashness of Iran to speed development
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
destination (12 points)
Distant one I set out for (wordplay)
Where one is going
Place to which one is travelling
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
destitution (12 points)
Recompense initially withheld by duke - result, penury
Poverty
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
destruction (14 points)
Ruin, wreckage
... R-U-I-N
Ruin
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
detestation (12 points)
Hating to be almost put off before Crewe, perhaps
Loathing
Hatred
D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
devastation (15 points)
Destruction of old Chester depot
Great damage or grief
Ruin, destruction
D·2+E·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
diatessaron (12 points)
The interval of a fourth.
D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dinosaurian (12 points)
One of the Dinosauria.
D·2+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
disfunction (17 points)
FUNCTION to perform or act
D·2+I·1+S·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
disillusion (12 points)
Disappointing loss of an ideal
Present magic act, on the street
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
disjunction (21 points)
""The act of disjoining; disunion; separation; a parting; as, the disjunction of soul and body.as, the disjunction of soul and body.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
dislocation (14 points)
Where we be (wordplay)
Disturbance of the normal position
Shoulder injury
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
disposition (14 points)
Status of an insult comic (wordplay)
Downsizing result (wordplay)
Way in which something is placed
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
disputation (14 points)
""The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
disrelation (12 points)
RELATION an association between people or things
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dissipation (14 points)
Overindulgent living
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dissolution (12 points)
Present answer, on the street
Son thus stops toning down debauchery
Dissipation; death
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
distinction (14 points)
Difference isn't changing, in manner of speaking
Prestige gained by outstanding exam candidates
Celebrity makes speech about last of his money
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
distraction (14 points)
It stops one concentrating
Agitated mental state
Extreme agitation
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
draughtsman (18 points)
One skilled at drawing
Technical plan maker
Chap who makes plans as potential king
D·2+R·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
draughtsmen (18 points)
Drawers needed for board-games
Those on the board who make plans
D·2+R·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dysfunction (20 points)
Abnormal operation
D·2+Y·4+S·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
12-Letter Words (21):
decommission (19 points)
Body that busted a Brooklyn gangster
Take (eg, a warship) out of operation
Promise not to fire editor coming back to ask journalist to say something
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
decongestion (16 points)
Decongest
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
delicatessen (15 points)
Not 1 across (as in selected outlets)
Mayo clinic (wordplay)
Tender foreign money around second shop
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
derepression (15 points)
Derepress
D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dermabrasion (17 points)
""A surgical procedure designed to remove skin imperfections, such as scars, by abrading the surface of the skin with fine sandpaper or wire brushes.""
D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
desalination (13 points)
Deal is arranged with people for main treatment (wordplay)
Purification process that could be organised by Ionian Sea Ltd (wordplay)
Newly nationalised water company may carry this out
D·2+E·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desideration (14 points)
Longing for something
Converted into a desired, longed-for object
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
despoliation (15 points)
A stripping or plundering; spoliation.
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
desquamation (24 points)
""The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones.""
D·2+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
dessertspoon (15 points)
It makes a fool disappear
Sweet to make love with one from the canteen
It's sweet to make love together, lying perhaps on the table
D·2+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
disaffection (21 points)
Alienation; ill-will
Alienation
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
disclamation (17 points)
A disavowing or disowning.
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
disinfection (18 points)
Medical safeguard against underworld disease
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
disinflation (16 points)
A reduction in the rate of price increases; a lessening of inflationary pressure.
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dispensation (15 points)
Exemption (from a rule)
Exemption (from the usual requirements)
Exemption (from usual requirement)
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
disquisition (22 points)
""A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter, with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate essay; dissertation.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
dissertation (13 points)
Essay may be seen as sanitised rot
Essay for a degree or diploma
To a degree you have to defend it
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dissociation (15 points)
Action of separating
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
distillation (13 points)
Process producing spirits
Process for producing spirits
Whisky-making process
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
distribution (15 points)
Most of the issue is charged and leads to handouts
Apportionment
Give out to missing Egyptian leader on charge of supplying demand
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
draftsperson (18 points)
A skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines.
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
13-Letter Words (18):
decomposition (20 points)
Process of decay
Collapse of French work of art
Putrefaction
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
decompression (20 points)
Cause of sickness if sudden
Reduction in air pressure
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
deforestation (17 points)
Asteroid often crashed clearing a lot of trees
Change of trees into a wasteland, ultimately (wordplay)
Author filing first of reports on rank destruction of natural resources
D·2+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
demonstration (16 points)
Upset, stand it no more - protest!
How-to event
Picket villain's timeshare
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
densification (19 points)
An increase in the density of something.
D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
desegregation (16 points)
The ending of racial separation
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
diagnostician (17 points)
Doctor aiding actions abroad
Identifier of illnesses
In row, sceptic repulsed excellent health care worker
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
dieselization (23 points)
DIESELIZE DIESEL to continue running after ignition is turned off
D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
discoloration (16 points)
The act of changing the natural color
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
disconnection (18 points)
Removal of electricity supply
Act of breaking a link
Complete break - relative can go to the devil!
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
disinhibition (19 points)
Disinhibit
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
dispossession (16 points)
What the devil has got hold of the inspector with all this eviction (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
disproportion (18 points)
Lack of pleasing relation between parts of a whole
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dissemination (16 points)
Act of spreading widely
Scattering process
Spreading, distribution
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dissimilation (16 points)
The act of making dissimilar.
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dissimulation (16 points)
Upper-class girl set about in spreading hypocrisy
Hypocrisy
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
domestication (18 points)
If it's wild, you might get to this by train round the top to begin with
D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dramatisation (16 points)
Same as dramatization.dramatization.
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
14-Letter Words (19):
decompensation (21 points)
COMPENSATION The act or principle of compensating.
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
deconsecration (19 points)
CONSECRATION The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
deconstruction (19 points)
Method of critical analysis of literary texts
Label that released hits by M-People, Kylie Minogue etc.
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
defenestration (18 points)
Act of ejecting someone through a window
Act of throwing out of a window
Ejection from a window
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
desalinization (24 points)
The removal of salt (especially from sea water); the act or process of desalinating.
D·2+E·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
disaffiliation (21 points)
AFFILIATION Adoption; association or reception as a member in or of the same family or society.
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
disaggregation (18 points)
The separation of an aggregate body into its component parts.
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
disambiguation (20 points)
Removal of uncertainty of meaning
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
disapprobation (21 points)
Intense moral disapproval
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
disassociation (17 points)
Separation from princess's union
Disconnection, separation
Separation
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
disciplinarian (19 points)
One keeping strict control
One who exercises firm control
Martinet
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
disconsolation (17 points)
Dejection; grief.
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
discrimination (19 points)
Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's "The Sneetches"
Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's 'The Sneetches'
With record margin, one people showing good judgment
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
disembarkation (23 points)
The act of disembarking.
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
disinclination (17 points)
Reluctance (to do something)
Hell at home: Eastwood embracing a cowgirl showing new reluctance
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
disinfestation (18 points)
INFESTATION The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
disinformation (20 points)
Girl's part of a dancing set-up? That's a lie
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
disintegration (16 points)
Process of breaking up
Breaking up rioting detains reprobate
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
disorientation (15 points)
Sense of confusion
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
15-Letter Words (14):
decasualization (27 points)
CASUALIZATION
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
demystification (26 points)
""MYSTIFICATION The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also, something designed to, or that does, mystify.""
D·2+E·1+M·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
desacralization (27 points)
SACRALIZATION
D·2+E·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
desensitization (25 points)
Loss of feeling
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
desertification (21 points)
Dust-bowl action
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
desexualization (32 points)
SEXUALIZATION
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 32 pts
destabilization (27 points)
STABILIZATION
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
desulfurization (28 points)
DESULFURIZE SULFURIZE SULFUR a non metallic element
D·2+E·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 28 pts
disarticulation (18 points)
ARTICULATION A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
discontinuation (18 points)
Bad-mouth longevity (wordplay)
Interruption, as of a subscription
Breach
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
disintoxication (25 points)
""INTOXICATION A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
disorganization (26 points)
Lack of systematic arrangement.
Confusion
D·2+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
dissatisfaction (21 points)
Rap a Rolling Stones classic (wordplay)
Anger over Sidney getting compensation
Discontent; uneasiness
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
diversification (24 points)
One objective of fund management
Business practice stressing variety
Portfolio manager's quest
D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
16-Letter Words (5):
declassification (24 points)
Process of downgrading secret documents
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
depressurization (28 points)
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 28 pts
discombobulation (25 points)
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
disequilibration (28 points)
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 28 pts
disqualification (31 points)
Act of making ineligible
State of being declared unsuitable
D·2+I·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 31 pts
17-Letter Words (3):
depersonalization (29 points)
D·2+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 29 pts
dephosphorylation (31 points)
D·2+E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 31 pts
disintermediation (21 points)
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
18-Letter Words (1):
disproportionation (23 points)
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
19-Letter Words (1):
deindustrialization (30 points)
D·2+E·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 30 pts
21-Letter Words (1):
disestablishmentarian (29 points)
D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 29 pts
22-Letter Words (1):
deinstitutionalization (32 points)
D·2+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 32 pts

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