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epact (9 points)
Treaty of Rome? It refers to the moon!
Moon's age at the beginning of the year
Solar year/lunar year differential
E·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 9 pts
erupt (7 points)
Overflow with lava say
Blow a fuse, say
Break through (as a volcano)
E·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1 = 7 pts
enrapt (8 points)
All ears, say
Engaged, and then some
Filled with pleasure
E·1+N·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 8 pts
esprit (8 points)
Spirit of St. Louis (wordplay)
French morale as in de corps (wordplay)
... first half, perhaps, upset priest
E·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+T·1 = 8 pts
except (17 points)
Omit passage trashing Republican
Not including or leave out
Expect disturbance in bar
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1 = 17 pts
exempt (17 points)
Freed from liability (to tax etc)
Excused from a final exam, say
Not liable (for)
E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1 = 17 pts
expect (17 points)
Envision or await
Look forward to or consider probable
Be waiting for
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 17 pts
expert (15 points)
Paid witness, perhaps
My previous wife? Saucy and skilled!
Scientist on the stand, say
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
export (15 points)
Send abroad for the old left!
Ship to Europe, say
Sandwich maybe for selling abroad
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
eelpout (9 points)
Cape Cod muttonfish.
Salt-water fish.
Elongated marine fish
E·1+E·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 9 pts
encrypt (14 points)
Use an Enigma machine, say
Put into other words (wordplay)
Make secret, in a way
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1 = 14 pts
epaulet (9 points)
Tee up around the saint on your shoulder
Dress uniform ornament.
Adornment indicating rank
E·1+P·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
epeeist (9 points)
"Foiled again!" crier (wordplay)
Foiled again! competitor (wordplay)
Person making pointed attacks (wordplay)
E·1+P·3+E·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
epithet (12 points)
The Great or "the Terrible," say
The King of Pop, for one
'The Great' or 'the Terrible,' say
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
excerpt (18 points)
Writing sample, say
Piece (of music or book)
Passage from book (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+T·1 = 18 pts
explant (16 points)
To transfer living tissue
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
exploit (16 points)
Former pilot bungled stunt maybe
Use iodine in disused land (wordplay)
Heroic deed of Brigadier Gerard, perhaps
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1 = 16 pts
exposit (16 points)
Set forth one's reasons
Spell out
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1 = 16 pts
eyespot (12 points)
Feature of a peacock's tail
Cereal fungal disease
Peacock tail marking
E·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 12 pts
eggplant (12 points)
Encourage growth of aubergine (wordplay)
The vegetable urge works!
It's also called aubergine
E·1+G·2+G·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
elephant (13 points)
Fantastic plane - the Jumbo perhaps
The plane (anagram)
Seuss's Horton, for one
E·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
emptiest (12 points)
Least forceful, as threats
Least authentic, as promises
Closest to vacant
E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
endpoint (11 points)
Final stage of a process
One of a line segment pair
Period not hot on in-depth reviews
E·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
entrepot (10 points)
Import/export port
Bonded warehouse; port
Jaunty in mood scaling warehouse
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts
epiblast (12 points)
Outer layer of letter I fire shells at
The outer germinal layer of an embryo
E·1+P·3+I·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
erumpent (12 points)
Bursting forth
E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
escapist (12 points)
One who tries to avoid reality
One who tries to avoid the harsh world
One who habitually fantasises
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
eucalypt (15 points)
Australasian tree
E·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1 = 15 pts
euphuist (13 points)
One given to euphuism
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
explicit (19 points)
Retired copper allowed to be outspoken
Graphic ridiculous clip in portal
Frank to leave, taking broken clip
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
exponent (17 points)
Promoter (of an idea or theory)
Promoter (of an idea)
Open next (anagram)
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
eyepoint (13 points)
The point at which an eye is placed
E·1+Y·4+E·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
elopement (13 points)
A run to clinch the match (wordplay)
A bolt, perhaps in ironwork
Tactic for running mates (wordplay)
E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
entoproct (13 points)
English word
E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
equipment (22 points)
Sally goes to pieces in film outfit
Kit makes a joke with the people in here
Crack troops in alien kit
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 22 pts
euphemist (16 points)
One who doesn't speak plain English (wordplay)
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
excipient (20 points)
Taking an exception.
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
expectant (20 points)
Suppose worker is pregnant
Cough mixture missing or with child
Anxious and hopeful with child
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
expedient (19 points)
Means to an end (possibly self-serving)
Serving to promote one's interest
Suitable - practical - device
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
embonpoint (16 points)
Plumpness, French style.
Plumpness? Point to retiring aristocrat and me
Word from French meaning stout or full of figure
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
empiricist (16 points)
John Locke, philosophically
One believing all knowledge is based on experience
Somehow it's crime to imprison holy philosopher
E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
employment (19 points)
Part of problem - ploy men typically use
Use of pieces in work of Ptolemy
A person's work or profession
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
encampment (18 points)
The buck private stops here
Outdoor quarters.
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
entrapment (14 points)
Sting victim's court defense, perhaps
Tricking (of someone) into crime
Underhand arrest maneuver
E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
escapement (16 points)
MEP can't see new temporal regulator
Part of a watch, typewriter or piano
Part of watch mechanism
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
escarpment (16 points)
Steep slope - map's centre (anagram)
Steep slope recent maps disguised
Long steep slope
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
euphoriant (15 points)
Inducing euporia.
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
experiment (21 points)
Mess around (with)
Soldiers follow one in specialist trial
Try a new position, for example
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 21 pts
emplacement (19 points)
Location for a gun
E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
empowerment (20 points)
Giving an individual authority to act
More men wept about being given responsibility
Women met with pre-arranged authorisation
E·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
envelopment (18 points)
Surrounding manoeuvre to cut off players in sporting event (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
epigraphist (19 points)
""A student of, or one versed in, epigraphy.""
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
equipollent (22 points)
Having equal power or force; equivalent.
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 22 pts
expectorant (22 points)
Anticipating including alternative drug
Soldiers going in with child's medicine
Cough medicine
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 22 pts
empoisonment (18 points)
The act of poisoning.
E·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
empressement (18 points)
Demonstrative warmth or cordiality of manner; display of enthusiasm.
E·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
encipherment (21 points)
""(Linguistics) (tr) to convert (a message, document, etc.) from plain text into code or cipher; encode encipherer   n""
E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 21 pts
escapologist (17 points)
I must get away!
One's bound to be entertaining
Entertainer is to go places when free
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
expansionist (21 points)
Advocate of territorial enlargement
The Cloister and the Hearth author
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts
encompassment (21 points)
""The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded; circumvention.""
E·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 21 pts
encyclopedist (23 points)
Voltaire, say - deep cynic lost at sea
Contributor to Britannica, Larousse etc
Large reference book contributor
E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 23 pts
epigrammatist (20 points)
""One who composes epigrams, or makes use of them.""
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 20 pts
equiponderant (25 points)
Being of the same weight.
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 25 pts
expressionist (22 points)
Artist like Edvard Munch
Took a snapshot of the Liffey swim, in a manner of speaking, first
Member of artistic movement originating in early 20th century Germany
E·1+X·8+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 22 pts
electrodeposit (19 points)
The substance so deposited.
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
epidemiologist (20 points)
... "I'll have what she's having"
Studier of diseases
Studier of infectious diseases
E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 20 pts
epistemologist (19 points)
Descartes was one
One deducing knowledge from goose spittle? I'm confused!
E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
emancipationist (21 points)
Abraham Lincoln, for one
Advocate of freedom for slaves
Antipasto (mince - I made it!) - not for Bond!
E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts
experimentalist (26 points)
One crazy is restrained by practised lab worker
Be covering up for each current mad scientist
Laboratory worker to be entertaining fairy not right in the head
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 26 pts
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 30 pts

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