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abaxial (16 points)
""Away from the axis, also ABAXILE""
A·1+B·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
abaxile (16 points)
""Away from the axis, also ABAXIAL""
A·1+B·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
adaxial (15 points)
Next to the axis
A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
addaxes (16 points)
Spiral-horned antelopes
A·1+D·2+D·2+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
admixed (18 points)
Combined with something else
Mingled with
Blended
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
admixes (17 points)
Mingles (with)
Blends
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
adnexal (15 points)
Relating to conjoined anatomical parts
A·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
affixal (20 points)
""Pertaining to a prefix or suffix, also AFFIXIAL""
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
affixed (21 points)
A fellow joined and became stuck
Like some seals
Firmly attached
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 21 pts
affixer (20 points)
One who {affixes=v}
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
affixes (20 points)
Fastens (to)
Attaches firmly
Tacks on
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
alexias (14 points)
Alexia
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
alexine (14 points)
""A substance in the blood which protects against disease, also ALEXIN""
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
alexins (14 points)
Alexin
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
alloxan (14 points)
A chemical compound
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
annexed (15 points)
Added to one's empire, say
Took as one's own
Took possession of another country
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
annexes (14 points)
New wings, maybe
Additions at school (wordplay)
'Wings' actress Heche 18D sex
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
anorexy (17 points)
Lack of appetite
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+Y·4 = 17 pts
anoxias (14 points)
Anoxia
A·1+N·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
antefix (17 points)
A roof ornament
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 17 pts
anthrax (17 points)
Sheepherder's bane
Disease of cattle.
Deadly cattle disease
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
antisex (14 points)
Pro-abstinence
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
antitax (14 points)
Avoiding duties (wordplay)
Kind of political party
Like the Boston Tea Partiers
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
anxiety (17 points)
Klonopin user's problem
Butterflies in the stomach
Worry, state of fretfulness
A·1+N·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
anxious (14 points)
Feeling butterflies, perhaps
In a sense cricket team's uneasy
Concerned team, in a practical sense
A·1+N·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
apraxia (16 points)
An inability to perform voluntary bodily movements
A·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
apraxic (18 points)
""Unable to perform voluntary bodily movements, also APRACTIC""
A·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
apteryx (19 points)
X-ray pet, perhaps - a kiwi (wordplay)
New Zealand bird, for example
Kiwi genus
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 19 pts
aruspex (16 points)
Soothsayer, old style.
A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
asexual (14 points)
Lacking in lust
Like amoebas' reproduction
Kind of reproduction
A·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
asphyxy (25 points)
Old word meaning stoppage of the pulse
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+X·8+Y·4 = 25 pts
ataraxy (17 points)
Freedom from anxiety
Perfect peace of mind
Peace of mind
A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+X·8+Y·4 = 17 pts
ataxias (14 points)
Ataxia
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ataxics (16 points)
Ataxic
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 pts
ataxies (14 points)
Ataxy
A·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxeses (14 points)
Auxesis
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxesis (14 points)
Process of cell growth
Development of relations, mostly uplifting ones
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
auxetic (16 points)
A substance that promotes auxesis
A·1+U·1+X·8+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
auxinic (16 points)
Pertaining to
A·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
axially (17 points)
How the Earth moves
Around a central line
With respect to a graph line, for example
A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
axillae (14 points)
Armpits, to anatomists
Deodorant targets, anatomically
Technical term for armpits
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
axillar (14 points)
Vein, nerve or feather
Pertaining to the armpit
Pertaining to the armpit.
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
axillas (14 points)
The pits (wordplay)
Places for deodorant
Armpits, in anatomy
A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
axolotl (14 points)
Mexican salamander - allot ox (anagram)
Tiger salamander's cousin
South-of-the-border salamander
A·1+X·8+O·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+L·1 = 14 pts
axoneme (16 points)
A part of a cilium
A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts
axseeds (15 points)
Axseed
A·1+X·8+S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
bandbox (19 points)
Musicians' container (wordplay)
Carrier for hats
Smallish ballpark, in slang
B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
bateaux (16 points)
Boats stick to foreign water and cross
Flat-bottomed rowboats
Flat bottomed boats
B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
bauxite (16 points)
Ore yielding aluminium
Clay containing aluminium
Ore which contains aluminium
B·3+A·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
beeswax (19 points)
Nonserious business (wordplay)
Insect polish? Ay, there's the rub!
Business, in a saying to the nosy
B·3+E·1+E·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 19 pts
bemixed (19 points)
Bemix
B·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
bemixes (18 points)
Bemix
B·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
betaxed (17 points)
Burdened with taxes
B·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
betwixt (19 points)
Between partner (wordplay)
Neither here nor there
Between (arch.)
B·3+E·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+X·8+T·1 = 19 pts
biaxial (16 points)
Having two lines of rotation
Like some crystals
Like orthorhombic crystals
B·3+I·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
boombox (20 points)
Ghetto blaster (slang)
Shoulder-supported stereo, slangily
It may be carried on the shoulder
B·3+O·1+O·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
boraxes (16 points)
Borax
B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
boxcars (18 points)
Freight train units
Twelve, in dice
Freight lineup
B·3+O·1+X·8+C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
boxfish (22 points)
Puffer's cousin
B·3+O·1+X·8+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 22 pts
boxfuls (19 points)
Loads and loads of cereal
B·3+O·1+X·8+F·4+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 19 pts
boxhaul (19 points)
Veer square-rigger sharply
Tack, as a square-rigger
B·3+O·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1 = 19 pts
boxiest (16 points)
Most squarish
B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
boxings (17 points)
Boxing
B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 17 pts
boxlike (20 points)
Like a box
B·3+O·1+X·8+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts
boxwood (20 points)
Material for engraver's blocks
Fine-grain timber
Ornamental evergreen
B·3+O·1+X·8+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 20 pts
braxies (16 points)
Braxy
B·3+R·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
broadax (17 points)
Firefighter's tool
Woodsman's tool
Weapon in a fantasy role-playing game
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
bruxism (18 points)
Habitual grinding of the teeth
Habitual teeth grinding
B·3+R·1+U·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
bureaux (16 points)
Offices, fancily
Pieces of furniture for offices (wordplay)
Pieces of furniture or official departments
B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
buxomer (18 points)
Buxom
B·3+U·1+X·8+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
buxomly (21 points)
In a buxom manner
B·3+U·1+X·8+O·1+M·3+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
cachexy (24 points)
""General ill health, also CACHEXIA""
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+X·8+Y·4 = 24 pts
calyxes (19 points)
Whorls of sepals
Flowers' protection
Bud protectors
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
carapax (18 points)
""A hard, protective outer covering, also CARAPACE""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
cashbox (21 points)
Tender spot (wordplay)
A bread bin of some value (wordplay)
Former music magazine
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 21 pts
chamoix (21 points)
""A soft leather, also CHAMOIS""
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+X·8 = 21 pts
claxons (16 points)
Early auto horns
C·3+L·1+A·1+X·8+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
coalbox (18 points)
A box for storing coal
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
coannex (16 points)
To annex jointly
C·3+O·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
coaxers (16 points)
Firemen, to a cat in a tree
They beg and plead
They may beg and plead
C·3+O·1+A·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
coaxial (16 points)
Like networking cables
Type of TV cable
Like insulated wires
C·3+O·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
coaxing (17 points)
Sweet-talker's specialty
Persuading by flattery
Firm making cuts using gentle persuasion
C·3+O·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
coexert (16 points)
To exert jointly
C·3+O·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+T·1 = 16 pts
coexist (16 points)
Live in harmony
Live in the same time frame
Get on peacefully
C·3+O·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
commixt (20 points)
Commix
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1 = 20 pts
complex (20 points)
Not simple, say a group of feelings
Intricate - group of related buildings
Psychiatrist's diagnosis
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 20 pts
conflux (19 points)
A flowing together as of rivers
Merging of rivers
Of rivers, another word for confluence
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
context (16 points)
Book in prison (wordplay)
Surrounding sentences, maybe
Study the wording for frame of reference
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+X·8+T·1 = 16 pts
coteaux (16 points)
Coteau
C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
coxalgy (20 points)
""Pain in the hip, also COXALGIA""
C·3+O·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
coxcomb (22 points)
Conceited fool to steer the Crest
Jester's cap.
Jester's cap
C·3+O·1+X·8+C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3 = 22 pts
coxitis (16 points)
Inflammation of the hip joint
C·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
desexed (16 points)
Now gender-neutral
Fixed, in a way
Spayed, say
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
desexes (15 points)
Bowdlerizes, in a way
Neuters, as the cat
Spays, say
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
detoxed (16 points)
Got clean, in a way
Treated in rehab
Spent time at Betty Ford's
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
detoxes (15 points)
Does a metabolic cleanse, say
Cleanses, in a way
Sobers up, big-time
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
dewaxed (19 points)
Dewax
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
dewaxes (18 points)
Dewax
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
dextral (15 points)
On the right
Right-handed
Right-handed.
D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
dextran (15 points)
A substitute for blood plasma
D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dextrin (15 points)
Rid Next of awful gummy mixture
D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
digoxin (16 points)
A glycoside obtained from the foxglove and used as a heart stimulant
D·2+I·1+G·2+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dioxane (15 points)
Solvent used in varnishes
D·2+I·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
dioxide (16 points)
Dixie do (anagram)
Some say stain leather in compound
Compound 11 introduced into old valve
D·2+I·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
dioxids (16 points)
Dioxid
D·2+I·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
dioxins (15 points)
Extremely toxic poisons, found in weedkillers say
D·2+I·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
elixirs (14 points)
Potions, maybe magical
Sweet medicinal beverages
Priest and 10 US taxmen's nostrums
E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
epitaxy (19 points)
Crystalline overgrowth
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+Y·4 = 19 pts
epoxide (17 points)
Organic compound such as resin
Organic compound found in resins and glues
E·1+P·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
epoxied (17 points)
Held together very well
Joined with glue
Affixed, in a way
E·1+P·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
epoxies (16 points)
Model kit glues
Strong bonds
Some resins
E·1+P·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
epoxyed (20 points)
Epoxy
E·1+P·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
equinox (23 points)
Day-night tie (wordplay)
It occurs in September and March
When night and day are of equal length
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+X·8 = 23 pts
ethoxyl (20 points)
""A univalent chemical radical, also ETHINYL, ETHOXY, ETHYL, ETHYNYL""
E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1 = 20 pts
exactas (16 points)
Two-horse wagers
Some longshot bets
Wagers of a sort
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts
exacted (17 points)
Insisted on and obtained, say payment
Was as king as of right (wordplay)
Demanded, as a tax
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
exacter (16 points)
Extortioner variable
More precise
More accurate
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
exactly (19 points)
That's what I'm saying!
Force to pay levy, heartlessly? Just so!
Accurately produced? Quite so!
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
exactor (16 points)
Core tax (anagram)
One demanding payment, say
Person enforcing payment
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 16 pts
exalted (15 points)
Elevated in nature or style
Acclaimed cockney charm given a rest
Placed on a pedestal
E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
exalter (14 points)
One who praises
Praise singer
Glorifier.
E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
examens (16 points)
Critical studies
E·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
examine (16 points)
Dissect or chop up quarry (wordplay)
Test probe (wordplay)
Formally question (law)
E·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
example (18 points)
In this case, is once enough (wordplay)
Part of an explanation, perhaps
Model, formerly fat (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
exarchs (19 points)
Exarch
E·1+X·8+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+S·1 = 19 pts
exarchy (22 points)
X-ray developed outside church in an ecclesiastical office
Office of bishop in certain Orthodox Christian Churches
E·1+X·8+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
exceeds (17 points)
Goes overboard (on)
Is greater than
Goes above and beyond
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
excepts (18 points)
Scraps lacking resistance in bars
Omits from consideration
Doesn't count
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 18 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
excided (18 points)
Excide
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
excides (17 points)
Excide
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
excimer (18 points)
An excited molecule pair
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
exciple (18 points)
A structure within some lichens
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
excised (17 points)
Cut out to be taxed like this, perhaps
Cut out in a dutiful manner, perhaps
Cut out and taxed, perhaps
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
excises (16 points)
Cuts out these taxes (wordplay)
Cuts out certain taxes (wordplay)
Cuts Queen left out of 'Works'
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
excited (17 points)
Is RO used to get like this (wordplay)
Cold, having got left outside? Hot!
RO used for this (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
exciter (16 points)
2001 Depeche Mode album
Auxiliary generator
That one won't calm things down - sounds like a former viewer
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
excites (16 points)
Stirs up former views, we hear
Stirs up old views on the radio
Stirs up, stimulates
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
exciton (16 points)
Bound hole-electron pair in a semiconductor
Electron bound to arouse notice in Times? Quite the reverse
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
excitor (16 points)
Type of afferent nerve
Nerve stimulating action.
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 16 pts
exclaim (18 points)
Say LIKE THIS!
Alimony? Say!
The Old Pretender's call (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 18 pts
exclave (19 points)
Former warning about Lake in remote part of country
Disjoined part of a country enclosed in a foreign territory
A bit of a state when completely surrounded by foreigners
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
exclude (17 points)
'Former' cryptically clued in bar
Prevent from entering
Leave out, omit
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
excreta (16 points)
Ordure
E·1+X·8+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 16 pts
excrete (16 points)
Eliminate (from the body)
Pass old lover on island
Pass former partner on Greek island
E·1+X·8+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
excused (17 points)
Let off (a duty)
Released (from duty)
Having a note from the doctor, say
E·1+X·8+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
excuser (16 points)
Secure times could be clearer
Permissive one
One forgiving
E·1+X·8+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
excuses (16 points)
Stop avoiding responsibility!
Exempts or condones
Pardons and releases
E·1+X·8+C·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
execute (16 points)
Hang by river - delightful!
Finish off the job (wordplay)
Top decision-maker sacks four!
E·1+X·8+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
exedrae (15 points)
Semicircular sitting rooms of old
Out-of-door benches.
Semicircular outdoor benches.
E·1+X·8+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
exegete (15 points)
Critical analyst of Biblical text
Interpreter of scripture
Expert on the Bible.
E·1+X·8+E·1+G·2+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
exempla (18 points)
Stories illustrating a moral
River Palm Waving and other short stories (wordplay)
Illustrative stories from European member, the Parisian female
E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1 = 18 pts
exempts (18 points)
Frees from obligation, say jury service
Gives special treatment to
Gives a free pass to
E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
exergue (15 points)
A space on a coin
E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 15 pts
exerted (15 points)
Worked with the Force (wordplay)
Put forth energy
Put into action.
E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
exhaled (18 points)
Practiced Ujjayi Pranayama, say
Finished a breath-taking feat, perhaps
Let the air out, say
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
exhales (17 points)
Expresses relief, perhaps
Expires like Nathan's kin (wordplay)
Expires like Nathan's kin?
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
exhaust (17 points)
Weary old American in Panama, say
Lab emission, perhaps
Unwanted gas pipe (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
exhibit (19 points)
Show lover dumped nearly all his coin
Show former Scottish footballer the item
'Show, make visible (7)'
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1 = 19 pts
exhorts (17 points)
'Urges, spurs on (7)'
Gives a pep talk to
Goads former wife preceding hard scraps
E·1+X·8+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
exhumed (20 points)
Dug up (a corpse)
Did some stiff lifting (wordplay)
Dug out (a corpse)
E·1+X·8+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
exhumer (19 points)
Grave robber, for example
Ghoul, perhaps
Gravedigger, at times
E·1+X·8+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
exhumes (19 points)
Brings some body up (wordplay)
Raises from the dead (wordplay)
Brings back the dead (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
exigent (15 points)
The former one chap that's demanding
Going without info that's urgent
Pressing one bloke once earlier
E·1+X·8+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
exilian (14 points)
""Pertaining to exile, also EXILIC""
E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
exiling (15 points)
Forcing out
Ousting.
Banishing
E·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
existed (15 points)
Was diet confused with sex (wordplay)
What 26 proved to have done (wordplay)
Was once there
E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
exiting (15 points)
On the go (wordplay)
Getting outta there
Finishing playing one's part
E·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
exocarp (18 points)
Apple rind, botanically
Skin old duck and moan at fish
Outermost layer, as orange rind
E·1+X·8+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3 = 18 pts
exoderm (17 points)
Outer layer of a membrane
Outer layer of embryo, do re me x (anagram)
Outer layer
E·1+X·8+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
exogamy (20 points)
Marrying outside the tribe, for example
Custom of marring outside the tribe
Custom of marrying outside the group
E·1+X·8+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
exogens (15 points)
Exogen
E·1+X·8+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
exordia (15 points)
Introductions of discourses.
Speech beginnings
Introductions; prefaces.
E·1+X·8+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
exosmic (18 points)
Pertaining to {exosmose=n}
E·1+X·8+O·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
exotica (16 points)
Unusual or foreign items
Strange foreign objects
Things strange or foreign
E·1+X·8+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 16 pts
exotics (16 points)
Tropical pitcher plants and such
Flower show standouts
Seldom-seen pets or plants
E·1+X·8+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 pts
exotism (16 points)
Tendency toward the unusual
Unusual quality
E·1+X·8+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
expands (17 points)
Hires more people, possibly
Branches out
Becomes larger
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
expanse (16 points)
Vessels in river region
Stretch of river with submerged vessels
Stretch of river passing over slates
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
expects (18 points)
Starts assembling a baby room, say
Awaits a birth
Hopes to get
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
expends (17 points)
Uses, as energy
Disperses, as energy
Shells out
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts
expense (16 points)
Cost of swans being introduced to river
Cost of writers in flower
Kind of account
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
experts (16 points)
Wizards cheeky in sex change? (7) 6,2
Brain trust members
Possessors of special skills.
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
expiate (16 points)
Atone for (guilt or wrongdoing)
Atone for (sin)
Atone for (guilt)
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
expired (17 points)
Pride shattered after ex ran out
Old relationship lefty brought to an end
Like an outdated license
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
expirer (16 points)
One that {expires=v}
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
expires (16 points)
Runs out, as a subscription
Loses validity; dies
Lapses, as a subscription
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
explain (16 points)
Clarify, so now complicated (wordplay)
Describe former lover: ugly (wordplay)
Account for one in former scheme
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
explant (16 points)
To transfer living tissue
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 16 pts
explode (17 points)
Set off in a rage (wordplay)
See red clump in SW river (wordplay)
Go off, as a bomb
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 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
explore (16 points)
Emulate Ponce de Leon
Travel in search of discovery
Examine by touch
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
exports (16 points)
Balance of trade concern
International commerce components
Trade balance factor
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
exposal (16 points)
Showing up the old coin, also, as a forgery
Disclosure
Revelation by former girlfriend with designer opals
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
exposed (17 points)
Photographed out of doors (wordplay)
With no protection or shield
Took the cover off
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
exposer (16 points)
Former model (wordplay)
One who uncovers (something)
He brought out the earlier model
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
exposes (16 points)
Displays former attitudes
Some articles published by the Intercept
Some "60 Minutes" pieces
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·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
expound (17 points)
Say what old currency means (wordplay)
Present (a theory)
Man of in reverse (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2 = 17 pts
express (16 points)
Say, that's quick!
When you say it quickly!
Hacks no more, say
E·1+X·8+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 16 pts

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