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ARIES | All Reasonable Intellects Eschew Starsigns |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Astrology |
ARLINGTON | Armymen's Remains Laid In New Graves, They're Organised Neatly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - Arlington is a (the?) major US military cemetery Places Military |
ARMENIA | A Remote Mountain Expanse, Neighbour Is Azerbaijan. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
ARMY OFFICER | A Regimental Man, You Oversee Friendly Forces In Charging Enemy Redoubt |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Ranks |
ARSENIC | A Reliable Solution Employed Nastily In Crimes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
ART | A Response Test |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature |
ARTHUR | A Real True Hero - Utterly Romantic |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Myths & Legends:Arthurian Legend |
ARTHUR (2) | Arouses Resentments Though Henry Ultimately Reigns |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King John Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King John |
ARTHUR (3) | Absolutely Rotten, Though He's Unspeakably Rich. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King John |
ARTILLERY | Armoured Runabout Throws Its Load, Letting Explosives Reach You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Weapons |
ASHTRAY | A Smell Hastens Through Rooms After You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Drugs:Tobacco |
ASININE | A Silly Idiot's Noggin Is Noticeably Empty |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Insults People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
ASS | Ample Sized Situpon |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
ASSIGNMENT | All Students Should Implement Good Notions & Methods Employing New Thinking |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Education |
ASSIGNMENT (2) | Assiduous Study Session Is Generally Needed. Many Eejits Need Tuition. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Education |
ASSISTANCE | A Secondary Suggestion Is Some Times A Notion Creating Excellence |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when I mentioned that I had a few more acronyms in the making, each with one just one word still to be found. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Assorted Nouns |
ASSONISE | A Sound Suggestive Of Noises I Suggested Earlier! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, pondering a verb for using assonance. Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
ASTATINE | Amazingly Short-Term. All Twenty Isotopes Naturally Exist. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
ASTOUNDING | Acronym Seems Totally Outstanding, Using No 'Dictionary Invading' Neologisms - Great |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela said that his WORLD TRADE CENTER (2) was an astounding acronym. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
ASTROLOGIST (2) | Asses Still Think Running One's Life On Galatical Information's Somehow Trustworthy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Astrology |
ASTROLOGIST (3) | A Star's Track Rules One's Life? ... Oh Give It Some Thought! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Astrology |
ASTROLOGY | A Scientific Treatment Respecting Observable Laws? Oh Goodness Yes! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Astrology |
ATHEIST (3) | All Those "Hereafter Exists" Ideas - Silly Twaddle! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion |
ATLANTIC | A Turquiose Liquid, And Not Thick In Consistency |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Waterways |
ATTENTION GETTING (2) | As Things To Engage Newbies, This Is Outstandingly Noteworthy. Generating Eyes To Take In New Gizmos |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
ATTENTION GETTING (3) | As This Thing Exercises Neurons That I Obviously Never Generally Engage, Tony's Thinking Is Not Gratifying. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
ATTENUATOR | A Thing That's Effectively Neutered Urges Antibodies To Offer Resistance |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology |
AUFIDIUS | An Untrue Friend Indeed, Does Injustice Unto Soldier |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Coriolanus Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Coriolanus |
AUGUST | Autumn's Upcoming, Gratefully Upgrade Sun Tan |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Months |
AUGUST (2) | Almost-Undressed Girls Undergo Sun-Tanning |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Time:Months |
AUSTRALIA | An Unending Sheep Terrain - Ruined Aboriginal Lives In Assimilation |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
AUSTRIA | Alpine Uplands - Ski Tourism Really Is Attractive. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
AUTOMOBILE | Almost Universal, Though One Man On Bike Is Less 'Exhausting' |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Transport |
AWAY (2) | Absent, We're Avoiding You |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after reading AWAY and suggesting that maybe they knew you were coming. People & Relationships |
AWE | A Wicked Experience |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Emotions |
AWOL | Are Warriors On Lunchbreak? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Re-expansions of existing acronyms:Conversational |
AZERBAIJAN | A Zealously Ethnic Republic, Basically Agricultural, Is Joyful About Nationhood. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
AZIMUTH | Absolute Zenith In Measurements Up The Horizon |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns |
AZURE | Air Zone: Unique Refraction Effect |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
AZYMOUS | Apparently Zero Yeast Meliorates Our Unleavened Sacrifice |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion Science:Biology Food & Drink |
BABES | Beautiful And Bodacious, Exceptionally Sexual |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene |
BABY (2) | Burping And Belching Youth |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology People & Relationships:Family |
BACK OFF | Beware A Cornered Kiwi - Offence Fires Fury. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Phrases People & Relationships:Nationalities & Races |
BAD BOYS | Bold And Dangerous, Begetters Of Youthful Sins |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Genderalisations |
BADDIES | Beastly And Dastardly Deluded Individuals Executing Supercrimes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains |
BAGPIPES | Big Army Guys Playing It Perhaps Epitomises Scotland |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
BAHRAIN | Bright, Arid, Hot Region - An Independent Nation. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
BAKER HANS | Befriends Albert Klages, Eventually Recounts His Adventure 'Ncluding Shipwreck |
Angela Brett and Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Fictional Characters:The Solitaire Mystery |
BALLS | Basically A Leather Lump, Sportswise |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
BALLS (2) | Bounces Across Level Laid Sportsfields |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
BANANAS | Bend's Apparently Natural - Avoid Non-Appetising Skin |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink |
BANG | Back Away, Noise Generator. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after I offered him some ENCOURAGEMENT for collecting more sounds. Assorted Nouns:Noises |
BANG (2) | Bloody Awful Noise Generated |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns:Noises |
BANJO | Basically A Noisy Jangly Object |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Instruments |
BAPTISTA | Bullied Abused Parent - Termagant Is Soon Taken Away |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Taming of the Shrew |
BAR (3) | Beers Aren't Rationed |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic Food & Drink:Food Outlets |
BAR (4) | Beer's Available Readily |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic Food & Drink:Food Outlets |
BAR (5) | Belch Again, Repeatedly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic Food & Drink:Food Outlets |
BARBADOS | Barbadians Are Rum Brewers And Depend On Sugar. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
BARBARA | BeachBoys Anthem Recording 'Bout A Romantic Adolescence |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (who knows that the Beach Boys song was Barbara Ann) Entertainment:Music:Songs Names:First names:Female |
BARBIE | Basically A Rich Bimbo In Effigy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:First names:Female Entertainment:Toys |
BARDOLPH | Boozy And Regularly Drunk - Of Little Practical Help |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry IV Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry IV |
BARDOLPH (2) | Basically A Rogue Devoid Of Lawfulness, Piety, Honesty |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Merry Wives of Windsor |
BARF | Blasting Away Regurgitated Food |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
BARF (2) | Begetting A Rainbow Fountain |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
BARIUM | Before A Radiograph Is Unpopular Meal |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
BARNEY GUMBLE | Beer's A Real Necessity - Ensure You Gulp Unceasingly, Man, Bemoaning Lost Education |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:TV shows:The Simpsons |
BARREL-LOL | Being Amused, Riotously Raucous Excessive Laughter - Look Out Listeners! |
Started by Angela Brett, perfected by Tony McCoy O'Grady. A play on 'barrel roll.' Laughter |
BASEBALL (2) | Bring A Stick, Elevate Ball Across Local Lot |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
BASE JUMPING | Brainless Asses Scale Edifices & Jump Using Miniature Parachute If Nearing Ground |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation:Parachuting |
BASILISK | Breath Apparently Slays, Its Look Is Similarly Killing |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Myths & Legends |
BASSANIO | Becomes A Successful Suitor - Abundantly Noble In Outlook |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Merchant of Venice |
BASSIANUS | By Abducting Saturninus's Sweetheart Initiates A Nasty Ugly Story |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Titus Andronicus |
BASTARD | Buy A Second Ticket And Receive Discount. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see SHOVE OFF) Words & Wordplay:Rudeness:Rude Advertising Slogans |
BATHROOM | Built As To Help Removal Of Our Motions |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Buildings:The 'Little Room' |
BATTLES | Brilliant Application That Tabulates Listless Ex-Soldiers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see DETECTIVE) Computers:Internet:VA Data Acquisition |
BEACH | Between Earth And Curved Horizon |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Waterways |
BEARD | Bushy Entanglement After Razor's Ditched |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
BEARS | Big Endearing Animals, Rough & Shaggy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals |
BEATLES (3) | Began Everything About The Liverpudlian Electronic Sound |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Artists |
BEATRICE | Becomes Emotional After Thinking Romance Is Comedic Enterprise |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Much Ado About Nothing |
BEAUTIFUL | Beholder's Eye Assumes Useful Talent In Finding Uncommon Loveliness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Beauty & Hygiene |
BE BACK LATER | Busybody Ends By Adjourning Conversation, Keeps Linkage Alive Through Eventually Returning |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Phrases |
BE CIVIL | Begin Exercising Caution, Ignore Vehement Intemperate Language |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Advice |
BEDIVERE | Boyhood Escapades Developed Into Very Elegant Romantic Errantry. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Myths & Legends:Arthurian Legend |
BEER (2) | Bubbly Elixir Everyone Relishes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink:Drinks:Alcoholic |
BEIGE | Bright, Excitable Irish Guy's Enjoyable. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
BELIZE | Banana Exporting Lightens Its Zigzag Economy. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
BELLOW | Bull Emits Loudness, Look Out Walkers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns:Noises |
BELLYACHE | By Eating Loads & Loads, You Ache Catastrophically, Heavy Emissions |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
BELLY LAUGHS | Beautifully Executed Laughter Letters. You Levitate Above Usual Grotty Halfhearted Samples. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after reading LOL IN COSMOS. Laughter |
BEN | Boings Evoke Newstime |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (Big Ben's chimes are used for the introduction to a UK TV news bulletin) Time Communication Places:Landmarks |
BENEDICK | Beatrice Eventually Needs Emotional Display In Consummating Kiss |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Much Ado About Nothing |
BENEFIT | Because Everyone Needs Extra Funds In Tragedies |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Commerce:Money |
BEN-HUR | Beautifully Encapsulates Noble Hebrew Under Romans. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Movies |
BENIN | Basically Exports Nuts In Numbers. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
BE RIGHT BACK | Briefly Ending Relationship (I'll Go Have Tea) But Am Coming Kcab :-) |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Phrases |
BERTRAM | Bestows Especial Ring, Thus Rightly Accepts Marriage |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:All's Well That Ends Well |
BEST FRIEND | Buddy - Especially So! Trusted For Reference In Extreme Need & Danger |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships |
BESTIAL | Behaviour's Excessive? Stupid Twits Imply Animal Likeness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady [The word 'bestial' is rarely applied to animals, but usually to some (unapproved-of) human behaviour] People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
BESTIALITY | Being Enslaved Sexually To Indecent Animal 'Loving' Is Totally Yucky |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology:Animals |
BETHLEHEM | Birth's Exceptional, The Heralds Laud & Extol. He's Evidently Messiah |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion Places:Towns & Cities |
BHUTAN | Between Himalayan Uplands - Tibetans And Nepalese. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Countries |
BIANCA | Becomes Irritated At Nonsensical Courtship Arrangements |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Taming of the Shrew |
BIBLE (2) | Believers Instruction Book - Life Encompassing |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion Art & Literature:Book Titles |
BIG PROFITS | By Increasing Gross Prices, Rip Off From Idiotically Thick Shoppers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Commerce |
BILL | Big, If Lunchers Linger |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Food & Drink Commerce |
BILLING | Big & 'In Lights' List Includes 'Named' Guys |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment |
BINGO | Biddies In Neighbourhood Gamble Openly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady - Bingo (where I live) is played mainly by older women in local community halls Entertainment:Games |
BINS | Bringing It Nearer Still |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to an abbreviation for binoculars. Assorted Nouns |
BINS (2) | Bumf Is Neatly Stored |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns |
BIOLOGY | By Investigation Of Life, One Gains Yang? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady and Angela Brett Science:Biology |
BIRDS AND BEES (2) | Birth & Inception Rarely Discussed Sometimes Arouses Needless Dithering. Be Explicit & Explain Sexuality |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology |
BIRDS AND BEES (3) | Being Irish, Reserved Daughter's Sexual Awakening Naturally Demands Biology Education Embarrassing Sheila. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology |
B IS FOR BA | Bird Identifies Soul For Old Religion's Believing Adherents. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (see C IS FOR CAATINGA) Religion |
BISMUTH | Bisodol Is Still Much Used Treating Hangovers! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements |
BITE ME | Blonde's Invited To Eat My Epidermis |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Main Assorted Phrases |
BIZARRE | Brilliant Idea, Zany Attitude Riotous Reaction Ensued |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
BLACK (2) | Boycott, Lacking A Colleague's Kindness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (to 'black' something is to ban it) People & Relationships |
BLACK (3) | Basically Lacking All Colour Knowledge |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
BLACK CAT | Brings Luck (Alternately Calamity) Keep Crossing A Trail |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals |
BLACK WIDOW | Begins Lunch After Coitus, Killing With Instinct During Orgasmic Withdrawal |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, whose wife looks stunning in black and to whom he regularly refers as his "Black Widow" Science:Biology:Insects |
BLADDER | Bilious Liquids Are Deposited Daily, Easily Released |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Body Parts |
BLAISE PASCAL | Blasted Little Annoyance Is Spamming Endlessly - Prison And Serving Community Are Likely! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, hypothesising about Pascal's descendants becoming supercriminals MacGirl & KeyBoard:Supervillains:When good scientists go bad |
BLARGH | Boredom Launches A Rather Good Headline |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Angela sent him an email with the rather uninspired subject line 'blargh.' Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words |
BLAST | Bomb Leaves Air Smelling Terrible |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Weapons |
BLAST OFF | Burn Loads And Surge Through Our Fragile Firmament |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Astronomy |
BLESSED | Being Loved Especially Should Secure Eventual Deification |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion |
BLEST | Benevolent Lord Extends Special Treatment |
Saint Tony McCoy O'Grady, who hopes that Blest [as searched for on the Acronyms website] is not a Pokemon character, but the older spelling of Blessed. Religion |
BLIND | Blighted Lifetime In Neverending Darkness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
BLINKY | Bothersome Little Interfering Nettlesome Koala? Yes! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature:Fictional Characters |
BLISS (2) | Bodily Luxury Is Something Sublime |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Emotions |
BLOCKAGE | Brain's Lack Of Clarity Kiboshes A Genius's Expressions |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Jeff's ACRONYMISTS' BLOCK was cured by his EPSOM SALT acronym, and Angela pointed out that Epsom salt cures more than one type of blockage. Words & Wordplay |
BLOCKAGE (2) | Bottom's Lack Of Clearance Keeps All Garbage Enclosed? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
BLOW (2) | Bulging Lips Offer Wind |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs |
BLOW JOB | Begin Loving Orally - With Jaws Opened Broadly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after watching an 'expose' TV programme on teenage sex in England. People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
BLOW MY OWN TRUMPET | Brilliant Lady, One Will Meet Your Own Wishes, Now 'Thousands' Replaces Utterly Modest, Personally-Effacing 'Tons'. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Angela suggested changing the 'Tons' in his TONY (4) with the more accurate and impressively unexaggerated 'Thouands'. Assorted Phrases |
BLUBBER | Butter Lovers Usually Bloat, By Eating Relentlessly |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology Food & Drink |
BLUE (2) | Brings Laziness Unto Extremes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
BLUE (3) | Below Life's Usual Excitement |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours People & Relationships:Emotions |
BOB | Buoyant On Breakers |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs |
BOB GELDOF | Bop On, Boys & Girls! (Expletive) Let's Defeat Obscene Famine |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment:Music:Artists |
BODACIOUS | Body's Obviously Desirable And Curvacious - I'll Ogle Unbelievable Silhouette. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives |
BODY PIERCING | Bits Of Decorated Youths Perhaps It's Eye-Rings, Circlets In Navels/ Genitals |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships Household Objects:Clothing:Jewellery & Accessories |
BOGEY | Blowholes Over Gob Exude Yuckiness |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns |
BOLD | Brave, Or Lavishly Daring |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
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