Letter A 39500–39750

Attorney's case a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission adnate Ambassador's aides Ambassadorial aides a seizure by legal process A SCHEME OR SET OF STRATEGIES FOR CONDUCTING A BUSINESS CAMPAIGN OR A POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ARTICULATE sound ASSAIL THE RAMPARTS ASSAULT CAMPAIGN Act offensively Act violently against Aggressive move Assault by nail (6) Assault or offensive move aggressiveness angle of ___ Aggressive campaign TV spot AMBUSHED Aggressive player a football forward or warrior in battle Assails ACQUIRE by labor/labour Accomplish, as a goal Apt rhyme for "gain" Arrived at. Achiever of a goal. Achievers. Acquired skills. Aims achieved by effort Accomplishes a goal Achieves Acquires Apt rhyme for "gains" Arrives at. ATTAINDER, subject to (hist.) AMERICAN tropical palm AMERICAN tropical plant AMERICAN tropical shrub/tree AFGHANISTAN dance A DARK VISCOUS SUBSTANCE OBTAINED FROM THE DESTRUCTIVE DISTILLATION OF PINE WOOD A fragrant volatile oil. APPLY PERFUME Almond essence Aroma of flowers Aromatic extracts. Attending an afternoon social Abe A BROADCAST OF SPORTS NEWS OR COMMENTARY ACATLÁN LOCALE ACUÑA LOCALE AJALPÁN LOCALE ALÈS LOCALE APATZINGÁN LOCALE ARMERÍA LOCALE ATITLÁN LOCALE AYOTLÁN LOCALE A SCREENING FOR A SELECT AUDIENCE IN ADVANCE OF RELEASE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC A SUMMONS THAT COMMANDS THE APPEARANCE OF A PARTY AT A PROCEEDING Accept an R.S.V.P. Audit a class, e.g. Avoid being a no-show ANAGRAMS OF CORM Airplane worker Accompanied. Antonym of "skipper" Audience member Audience forbearance? Accompanies. Absolute concentration, literally Arm wave or finger snap "Ahem ..." Announcement start Ability to focus Amount of time you can focus on this clue, say (rightmost 3 letters) "...as I can ___" A BEAR A HIBERNATING BEAR AFFIRM UNDER OATH Affirm the truth of Affirm to be correct Affirm to be true Affirm, with "to" Authenticate officially affirm the truth of, be proof of Affirmer authenticated Affirmed as true Affirmed the truth of A notary does it Affirms to be true Affirms, with 'to' Authenticates All things considered: Colloq. As it stands As matters now stand As matters stand "A Day __ Races" "A Night ___ Opera." Asleep ___ switch. As prompted, on voicemail Any old time Anytime now "And we find ___ of a perfect day . . . " About done with As time expires, in a football game Almost late ALMOST MADE IT At rock bottom Available for immediate deployment Above everything else As loudly as possible As thin as you'd ever want to be? Around mid-afternoon "A Light in the ___" (Shel Silverstein book) "A Light in the ___" (Silverstein collection) A BALL AT WHICH GUESTS WEAR COSTUMES AND MASKS A CELL WHERE ASSAULT MIGHT LEAD A CHEST IN WHICH COINS FROM THE MINT ARE HELD TO AWAIT ASSAY A CHEST TO HOLD AMMUNITION A FABRIC SO DELICATE AND TRANSPARENT AS TO RESEMBLE A WEB OF A SPIDER A FACTORY LOFT THAT HAS BEEN CONVERTED INTO AN ARTIST'S WORKROOM AND LIVING AREA A ONE STORY HOUSE WITH A LOW PITCHED ROOF A ROOM IN A BARRACKS WHERE SOLDIERS ARE BILLETED A ROOM IN A SCHOOL WHERE LESSONS TAKE PLACE A STADIUM THAT HAS A ROOF A STOREROOM WHERE CANDLES ARE KEPT AGREED BREAK IN HOSTILITIES AN AREA IN WHICH MILITARY INSTALLATIONS ARE FORBIDDEN, OFTEN BY A TREATY BETWEEN WARRING FACTIONS AREA FROM WHICH TO HEAR A AREA OF AN ISLAM HOUSE IN WHICH THE WIVES AND CONCUBINES ARE SECLUDED AREA STORAGE AREA Aerosmith "Toys in the ___" Aerosmith toy locale Aerosmith's "Toys" locale Ancient Greek tongue Anne Frank's hideout Antique storage space Antiquer's hunting ground Athens pertaining to country A PRISON MAINTAINED BY A STATE OF THE U.S. A STATE PRISON A WARDRESS IN A PRISON AGE IN US STATE PRISON AGRIPPA (Marcus), wife of ANCIENT AEGEAN REGION Aegean peninsula Ancient Athenian region Ancient Athens' region Ancient Greek state Ancient Greek state with Athens Ancient land on the Aegean Ancient region ruled by Athens Ancient region surrounding Athens Ancient region that included Athens Athens is its capital. Athens's district Athens's state, in ancient times Athens's state. Accommodations with low overhead? Athenians AGRIPPA (Marcus), father in-law of ATTICA, father of A BARBER WHO MURDERED HIS CUSTOMERS AN AUTHORITARIAN LEADER AND INVADER OF PRIVACY Ancient king of the Huns ALWAYS HAVING YEN TO APPEASE, ENTERTAINING OSCAR OCCASIONALLY A COSTUME WORN AS A DISGUISE AT A MASQUERADE PARTY A SHAWL, ESPECIALLY ONE WORN FORMALLY OVER A PARTY DRESS OR BALLGOWN Armor, to Galahad Arrayer. "A little thing that makes a big difference," according to Churchill "A little thing that makes a big difference," per a popular saying A CONGENIAL DISPOSITION A DISPOSITION NOT TO BE CONGENIAL A DISPOSITION TO BE FRIENDLY AND APPROACHABLE A MOOD OR DISPLAY OF SULLEN ALOOFNESS OR WITHDRAWAL A certain swagger, slangily A kid might be punished for showing it AIRPLANE NEEDING LITTLE RUNWAY AN INCLINATION OR TENDENCY OF A CERTAIN KIND AN INTROVERTED DISPOSITION Aeronautical inclination a person who studies attitudes AFFECTER "As It Happened" memoirist, 1954 A Churchill successor A PROTESTANT LAYMAN WHO ASSISTS THE MINISTER About whom Churchill purportedly said "A modest man who has much to be modest about" A LETTER DEALING WITH BUSINESS ABBREVIATION FOR A VETERAN ABBREVIATION FOR MANUSCRIPTS IN THE PUBLISHING BUSINESS ACHIEVED SUCCESS IN BUSINESS ONLY BY UNDERHAND METHODS Abbr. at the start of a memo Abbr. at the top of a memo Abbr. at the top of an office memo Abbr. before a colon Abbr. before a colon and a name Abbr. before a memo recipient's name Abbr. before a name in a memo Abbr. before a name on a memo Abbr. before a name on an envelope Abbr. before a name on top of a memo Abbr. before a recipient's name Abbr. before an addressee Abbr. before an intended recipient Abbr. before some addressees Abbr. before the name of a memo recipient Abbr. for routing of mail Abbr. indicating to whom it may concern Abbr. often before a name Abbr. often capitalized on envelopes Abbr. often followed by a colon Abbr. often seen under an address Abbreviation that signals a message is directed to someone Abbr. on a FedEx env. Abbr. on a business envelope Abbr. on a business envelope, perhaps Abbr. on a business letter Abbr. on a cover sheet Abbr. on a fax cover page Abbr. on a fax cover sheet Abbr. on a letter Abbr. on an office memo Abbr. on business envelopes Abbr. on memos and fax cover pages Abbr. on some letter headings Abbr. spotted in the mailroom Abbr. that leaves out the "entio" Abbr. that may precede a colon Abbr. that often precedes a colon Abbr. to facilitate routing Abbr. under an Address Abbr. used atop business letters. Abbreviation at the top of a memo Abbreviation followed by a colon Abbreviation on a business letter. Abbreviation on a memo Abbreviation on many business envelopes Address block abbr. Address label abbr. Addressee footnote (abbr.) Addressee preceder, perhaps Alerting abbr. acknowledge a new owner of land as one's landlord ACT on behalf of AMERICAN lawyer Any one of 25 U.S. presidents another name for a lawyer or counselor ACTIVELY PRACTICING A RELIGION