Letter A 106250–106500

A finger in the air might connote one A good one is bright A good one is often carried out A good one may come to mind A light bulb may symbolize one A lightbulb can represent it A lightbulb emoji might represent one A lightbulb might signify one A mental achievement. A must for an author. A precept. A result of cerebration A rough one is typically in the ballpark A thinker may think of one ABSOLUTE truth of which all phenomenal existence is expression ACTION STARTER Abstract thought Ad men's flash. Adman's start Aftermath of a brainstorm An attitude of mind. Anagram for aide Asset for an entrepreneur Asset for an inventor Author's inspiration Author's notebook item. Author's starting point. apotheose "An ___ Husband” by Wilde. A 10, by some standards A band with perfect chemistry A band with the perfect chemistry, e.g. A high concept. A high goal. A perfect 10 A perfect type. A probably impossible she. A standard of perfection. ACTUAL thing as standard for imitation An aim of attainment. Archetypal idea. Archetypical. As good as can be. As good as could be hoped for As good as possible As perfect as perfect can be As perfect as possible A standard of perfection Attributing perfection to. As in Utopia. Alger boys had them. Apotheoses Aspirational standards Aid for brainstorming "Aha" elicitors "An invasion of armies can be resisted; an invasion of ___ cannot be resisted": Hugo "Any ___?" ("What should we do?") "Any bright ___?" "Any more bright __?" "___ are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up": Voltaire A muse may inspire them Abstractions Actionable ingenuity Ad hoc committee's output Adam's product. Adman's forte. Aides trained to make plans All are good, in a brainstorm Assets for inventors Associationism's concerns Author's notebook items Act of thinking Actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea. Asked for proof of age, say "Aucune __" (Claudette's "I'm clueless") Auteur's starting point Abbr. seen in Bartlett's Alter ___ (another exactly the same) Alter ___ (exact duplicate) As above, in a footnote As above, in citations As above, in footnotes As mentioned As mentioned before As previously given As previously mentioned, in bibliographies As previously mentioned, in footnotes As previously said: as before Same Abbreviated authentication in system security A kind of card, for short. Air traveler's need: Abbr. __-A-Kid card AGREEING in every detail with AS broad as it is long Agreeing exactly. analogical procedure Airport agents see a lot of them As a toddler visiting a farm, Mystery Person heard a pig squeal and ... Aid in producing a suspect's picture Adjective for hieroglyphics. A date with Caesar. A day in March, May, July, or October A time in March. ANCIENT Roman days About midmonth Ancient Roman date. Ancient calendar date Ancient date Ancient midpoint day Ancient midpoint marker, more or less April 13 April 13, e.g. April 13, to Caesar April 13th, e.g. April 13th, for one Assassination date Aug. 13, e.g. August 13, e.g. Ancient Roman deadline All of i.e. A Marzo date A date in Roma A day in marzo AMIN, Christian name of Africa's Amin African Amin African dictator, once Amin exiled from Uganda Amin of Africa Amin of Uganda Amin of autocracy Amin of infamy Amin played by Forest Whitaker in "The Last King of Scotland" Amin played by Yaphet Kotto in "Raid on Entebbe" Amin portrayed in "The Last King of Scotland" Amin the despot Amin who was called, quite fairly, "a murderer, a liar, and a savage" April 13, in Italy Aug. 13 in Italy Autocrat Amin ___ Amin (Forest Whitaker role) ___ Amin in "The Last King of Scotland" ___ Amin, Oscar-winning role for Forest Whitaker ___ Amin, Ugandan exile "Already taken care of" "And ___ eat." Admission of responsibility "Ah, yes... that WAS me, huh?" Admission statement "About the pass which went way over my head ..." "Allow me plausible deniability..." Apology - Line 1 "And When __": Blood, Sweat & Tears hit "And When ___" (Blood, Sweat & Tears song) "And When ___," 1969 Blood, Sweat & Tears hit "And if ___ before ..." And if ___, no soul shall pity me: King Richard III "___ a Thousand Times" (1955 Jack Palance film) AFRICAN forest timber "Anyhoo ..." "Anyway, back to the topic at hand . . ." Acknowledgement of a deviation, usually after "but" Admission of a tangent Actress Menzel Actress Menzel of "Wicked" Adele Dazeem, more familiarly Addlepated thinking Anoesia Anoia "A blessing in disguise," e.g. "A penny for your thoughts" or "a dime a dozen," e.g. "A penny for your thoughts," for one "Across the street" or "memory lane" "Ants in one's pants" or "bee in one's bonnet" "Apple of my eye," for example A SPEECH DELIVER A common expression A manner of speaking A turn of speech. A way of saying things Accepted phrase or expression. Accepted phrase. Accepted solecism. Area dialect Argots a peculiarity of constitution or temperament " . . . a tale told by an ___ . . . ": Macbeth "... a tale told by an _____" "AKA ___" (Hives song) "American __": rock musical based on a Green Day album A Dostoevski character. Absurdly asinine. Assinine A story "which could be cleared up at any moment by one line of sensible dialogue," per Ebert African tyrant and namesakes Amin et al Alaskan race Alaskan race underway this week Alaskan sled race Alaskan trek Anchorage-to-Nome race Annual Alaskan race Annual Alaskan sled dog race Annual Alaskan sled race Annual Alaskan sled-dog race Annual Alaskan sporting event Annual competition that starts on the first Saturday in March Annual event covering about 1,000 miles Annual race from Anchorage to Nome Annual race in Alaska Annual race of mushers Annual sled dog race Avery product "Am I vital / If my heart is ___?" (Moses Sumney) "As ___ as a painted ship . . . " "As ___ as a painted ship ...": Coleridge "At liberty," to performers "___ as a painted ship." AN UNUSED ITEM MAY BE PLA AROUND GO Actor Eric of "Monty Python" Adjective for the rich. Aimless; pointless All the unemployed and some of the rich An anagram for deli Anywhere Not going Asleep, say At a red light, perhaps At a standsfill Auto mechanic's concern Awaiting a task Awaiting an assignment Awaiting orders, say Away from a chat program, say Actor Eric who played Monty Python roles ___ animation (cycle when a character is standing still, in gaming) Activity by the water cooler As Ava ___ nearby, gathering her courage, A LAZY BUM A fool of time. Aesop's grasshopper, e.g. Aesop's grasshopper, for one Aesop's grasshopper, notably Aesop's lazy grasshopper, for one Ambitionless one An empty railroad car. a person who avoids work or spends time in an aimless way A nonproductive tenant? A warning with no intention behind it