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deactivation (18 points)
Process of stopping something working
D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
debilitation (15 points)
""The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.""
D·2+E·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decapitation (17 points)
Strange patina to iced topping
An action that leaves the head isolated
Fate of Anne Boleyn
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
deceleration (15 points)
A slowing down
Reduction in the going rate
Slowing of velocity
D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 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
deflagration (17 points)
Burning away of a substance
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
degeneration (14 points)
Worsening state of French breeding
Decline of French production
Decline of French age group
D·2+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deglaciation (16 points)
GLACIATION Act of freezing.
D·2+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deionization (22 points)
The act or process of removing ions.
D·2+E·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
delamination (15 points)
Formation and separation of lamin\'91 or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated.
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deliberation (15 points)
Considering rearrest (wordplay)
Long and careful consideration
Thought on the continent of freedom
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 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
delimitation (15 points)
The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries; limitation.
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
demodulation (16 points)
Extraction of a signal from its carrier
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
demonization (24 points)
""DEMONIZE to make a demon of, also DEMONISE""
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
denaturation (13 points)
DENATURE to deprive of natural qualities
D·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
denomination (15 points)
One, for one
He's mixed up in a religious group
Faith in money
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
denunciation (15 points)
Strong public criticism
Public condemnation of awful auctioned inn
What the whistleblower is capable of is informing
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
depopulation (17 points)
Reduction in inhabitants
Loss of inhabitants
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
depreciation (17 points)
It never goes up in financial crash
Gradual loss of value
Loss in value
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
deputization (24 points)
""DEPUTIZE to act as a deputy, also DEPUTISE""
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
deracination (15 points)
Act of uprooting
I worried about body of people being uprooted
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deregulation (14 points)
Removal of restrictions
Restrictions being removed? Lie around and get sozzled
D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 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
detoxication (22 points)
TOXICATION Poisoning.
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
dialectician (17 points)
One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
digitization (23 points)
""DIGITIZE to put into digital form, also DIGITISE""
D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
dilapidation (16 points)
In expansion getting badly paid leads to ruin
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dimerization (24 points)
""DIMERIZE to make into a dimer, also DIMERISE""
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 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
divarication (18 points)
A separation into two parts or branches; a forking; a divergence.
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 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

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