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eche (9 points)
Increase, old style
Increase, in Chaucer's day
E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 9 pts
ephebe (13 points)
Youth of ancient Greece
Young Athenian
Athenian youth
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+B·3+E·1 = 13 pts
ethane (9 points)
Flammable gas; eat hen (anagram)
Flammable hydrocarbon gas
Hydrocarbon used in anti-freeze
E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ethene (9 points)
C2H4 (pardon the lack of subscripts)
World's most produced organic compound
Fruit coloring agent
E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
ethyne (12 points)
Gas for welders
Flammable gas used in welding
Another name for acetylene
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
euchre (11 points)
Game played with a partial deck of cards
Swindle, in slang
American card-game
E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
exhale (16 points)
Make smoke rings, perhaps
Show slight relief, maybe
Get the wind up (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
exhume (18 points)
Return from the grave (wordplay)
Philosopher David, as of 1776 (wordplay)
Dig up (a corpse)
E·1+X·8+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
earache (12 points)
Result of waxy build-up (wordplay)
Ace hare (anagram)
Head cold consequence, maybe
E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 12 pts
enchase (12 points)
Ornament by engraving
Decorate with inlaid work
Set, as a gem
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
enhance (12 points)
Improve (quality of something)
Improve quality (of item)
Improve the chance (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
enthuse (10 points)
Wax lyrical (over)
Show passionate zeal (about something)
Rave in French Quarter - so constrained!
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
errhine (10 points)
Queen finds river sternutatory
Queen on river which makes one sneeze
E·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
esthete (10 points)
Artsy one (Var.)
Gallery patron, maybe
Art critic, maybe
E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
euphroe (12 points)
Sliding stick for tightening tent ropes
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+E·1 = 12 pts
eyehole (13 points)
Caller ID aid (wordplay)
Opening to look through.
Entrance examination aid
E·1+Y·4+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
earphone (13 points)
Hope near (anagram)
Receiver in a headset.
Device for private listening
E·1+A·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
echidnae (14 points)
Echidna
E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
echinate (13 points)
{spiny=adj}
E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
elaphine (13 points)
Pertaining to a genus of deer
E·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
enshrine (11 points)
Induct into Cooperstown, say
Inns here (anagram)
Place in a chapel, perhaps
E·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
ensphere (13 points)
Surround with an orb
Make into a globe shape
Enclose in a globular form.
E·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
enswathe (14 points)
A news broadcast taking the rap, we hear
Cover the news travelling around area
Wrap around
E·1+N·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 14 pts
enthrone (11 points)
Install (a monarch)
Exalt as royalty
Put a monarch in place
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
ephorate (13 points)
The office of an ephor
E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
epiphyte (18 points)
Plant growing on another
Plant growing non-parasitically on another
Organism that grows on another plant nonparasitically
E·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
erewhile (14 points)
Some time ago, to Shakespeare
Formerly, long ago
Some time before: Archaic.
E·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
etherize (20 points)
Treat with an anesthetic.
Surgeon's order of old
Put out, in the old days
E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
ethicize (22 points)
""To treat as an ethical matter, also ETHICISE""
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
ethylate (14 points)
To introduce the ethyl group into
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
ethylene (14 points)
Colorless, flammable gas
Flammable hydrocarbon gas
Citrus colorant
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
exchange (21 points)
Swap stock players (wordplay)
Switch d and s (wordplay)
Fight - angel chews box (anagram)
E·1+X·8+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 21 pts
eyeshade (15 points)
Sleep aid, perhaps
Freebie on some airplane flights
Looks at Hell, sunless with this
E·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
earthlike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
earthrise (12 points)
Dawn of the Space Age (wordplay)
Up-coming world phenomenon (wordplay)
Famous picture from Apollo 8
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ecosphere (16 points)
Core sheep (anagram)
Life-support system (wordplay)
All habitable areas, collectively
E·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
elsewhere (15 points)
Not perhaps for the present, one's alibi
Place to be for an alibi
Oz book may be in another location
E·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
empathise (16 points)
Be understanding of
Identify mentally with another person
Have fellow-feeling for
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
empathize (25 points)
Identify with another's thoughts
Identify (with)
Create an emotional bond
E·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
emphasise (16 points)
Give extra importance to
Impasse he cultivated, causing stress
Worried MP? Ease his stress
E·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
emphasize (25 points)
Underline, say
Put in italics
Call attention to
E·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
endophyte (18 points)
""An organism, especially a fungus or microorganism, that lives inside a plant, in a parasitic or mutualistic relationship.""
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
ensheathe (15 points)
Cover, as a sword
Cover, as a knife
Put a protective layer around
E·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
enshrinee (12 points)
Hall of Famer
E·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
enthymeme (19 points)
""An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be, Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures; therefore we should be humble.""
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 19 pts
enwreathe (15 points)
Surround, envelop
E·1+N·1+W·4+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
ephedrine (15 points)
Medicine used to treat hypotension
Drug used for asthma and hay fever
Drug for asthma and hay fever
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
ephemerae (16 points)
Mayflies, for example
Short-lived mayflies
Fifteen works of Nabokov? Or some of his collected specimens (wordplay)
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 16 pts
erstwhile (15 points)
Former - list where (anagram)
Former work with Latin in old language
Where list is meddled with once
E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
erythrite (15 points)
""A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; called also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite, pseudorcin, cobalt bloom, and under the name phycite obtained from the alga Protococcus vulgaris. It is a tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin. C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decomposition of erythrin; called also erythrol, erythroglucin, erythromannite, pseudorcin, <altname>cobalt bloom</altname>, and under the name <altname>phycite</altname> obtained from the alga <spn>Protococcus vulgaris</spn>. It is a tetrabasic alcohol, corresponding to glycol and glycerin.""
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
ethionine (12 points)
English word
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
euphemise (16 points)
EUPHEMISE
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
euphemize (25 points)
""To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.""
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
euthanize (21 points)
EUTHANIZE
E·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
exarchate (21 points)
Byzantine governorship - formerly a Thrace, perhaps
E·1+X·8+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
exosphere (21 points)
Geocorona setting
Outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere
E·1+X·8+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 21 pts
earthquake (26 points)
Heart tremor (wordplay)
Ground-breaking, king size.
Capp's McGoon.
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 26 pts
earthshine (16 points)
Glow during the moon's crescent phase
Faint illumination of the moon's dark side
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
embouchure (19 points)
Mouthpiece of a musical instrument
Wind technique
River mouth
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
encashable (17 points)
ENCASH to convert into cash
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
epistrophe (17 points)
""A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I." e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I."""
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 17 pts
epithelize (24 points)
EPITHELIZE
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
euryhaline (16 points)
Capable of tolerating a wide range of salt water concentrations. Used of an aquatic organism.
E·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
everywhere (22 points)
Something mislaid? Look here!
End of the quip
In all places
E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4+W·4+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 22 pts
exhaustive (23 points)
Leaving no stone unturned
Like a thorough search
Painstakingly complete.
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 23 pts
exhibitive (25 points)
Serving for exhibition; representative; exhibitory.
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 25 pts
exhilarate (20 points)
Cheer at Sussex town centre - at a price
Make very happy or very animated
Make very happy
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
earthenware (17 points)
China perhaps in fear, then war ensues
It's baked and often glazed
Some ceramic pottery
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
elephantine (16 points)
Tremendous as a trumpeter (wordplay)
Ah, Lenten pie stirred - huge!
Very large or ungainly
E·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
embryophyte (26 points)
English word
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 26 pts
enfranchise (19 points)
Give the right to vote to
Give the vote to
Authorize to do business
E·1+N·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
epinephrine (18 points)
Adrenal gland output
Asthma sufferer's relief
Pen filler
E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
erythorbate (19 points)
ERYTHORBATE
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
erythrocyte (22 points)
Red blood cell
Hemoglobin carrier
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 22 pts
erythrosine (17 points)
English word
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
escheatable (18 points)
Subject to public claims
E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
etherealize (23 points)
""To convert into ether, or into subtile fluid; to saturate with ether.""
E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
ethionamide (17 points)
English word
E·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
euthanatize (23 points)
EUTHANATIZE
E·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
exhaustible (23 points)
""Capable of being exhausted, drained off, or expended.""
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 23 pts
exhortative (24 points)
Giving strong encouragement
E·1+X·8+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 24 pts
electrophile (19 points)
A chemical compound or group that is attracted to electrons and tends to accept electrons.
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
ethanolamine (17 points)
""A colorless liquid, NH 2 (CH 2 ) 2 OH, used in the purification of petroleum, as a solvent in dry cleaning, and as an ingredient in paints and pharmaceuticals.""
E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
ethnoscience (19 points)
Noun (-ence)
E·1+T·1+H·4+N·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
ethylbenzene (29 points)
English word
E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 29 pts
exchangeable (27 points)
Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.
E·1+X·8+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 27 pts
exhilarative (25 points)
""EXHILARATE To make merry or jolly; to enliven; to animate; to gladden greatly; to cheer; as, good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates a man. as, good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates a man.""
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 25 pts
epithelialize (27 points)
""EPITHELIAL Of or pertaining to epithelium; as, epithelial cells; epithelial cancer. as, epithelial cells; epithelial cancer.""
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
establishable (20 points)
ESTABLISH To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.
E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
ecocatastrophe (23 points)
English word
E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 23 pts
electrophorese (21 points)
English word
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1 = 21 pts
extinguishable (27 points)
""Capable of being quenched, destroyed, or suppressed.""
E·1+X·8+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 27 pts

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