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acrophobia (19 points)
Window washer's problem (wordplay)
Second-story man's undoing (wordplay)
High anxiety (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
A·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 16 pts
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 15 pts
anacolutha (15 points)
Breaks in grammatical sequence
A haul Acton possibly offers of syntactic non sequiturs
A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 15 pts
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 18 pts
archegonia (16 points)
""Pl. archegonia (-n - ) A multicellular, often flask-shaped, egg-producing organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
A·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
atheromata (15 points)
Pl. atheromas or atheromata (-m -t ) A deposit or degenerative accumulation of lipid-containing plaques on the innermost layer of the wall of an artery.
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 11 pts
barracouta (14 points)
""Any of several voracious pikelike marine fishes allied to the gray mullets, constituting the genus Sphyr\'91na and family Sphyr\'91nid\'91. The great barracuda (Sphyr\'91na barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. Sphyr\'91na Argentea of the Pacific coast and Sphyr\'91na sphyr\'91na of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food.Sphyr\'91na and family Sphyr\'91nid\'91. The great barracuda (Sphyr\'91na barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. Sphyr\'91na Argentea of the Pacific coast and Sphyr\'91na sphyr\'91na of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food.""
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
basophilia (17 points)
""The affinity of cellular structures for basic dyes, such as methylene blue.""
B·3+A·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
belladonna (13 points)
Eye-pupil dilater
Another name for deadly nightshade
Drug made from deadly nightshade
B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+A·1 = 23 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
chromonema (19 points)
Pl. chromonemata (-m -t ) The spirally coiled central filament of a chromatid along which the chromomeres are aligned.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 19 pts
citronella (12 points)
Summer-theater circuit
Additive in some bug repellents
Insect repellent sprayed into cellar
C·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
clostridia (13 points)
""Pl. clostridia (- - ) Any of various rod-shaped, spore-forming, chiefly anaerobic bacteria of the genus Clostridium, such as the nitrogen-fixing bacteria found in soil and those causing botulism and tetanus.""
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1 = 24 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 16 pts
coloratura (12 points)
Trill-a-minute performer (wordplay)
Musical runs and trills.
Elaborate vocal ornamentation
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
columbaria (16 points)
Pl. columbaria (- - ) also columbaries a. A vault with niches for urns containing ashes of the dead.
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
cordillera (13 points)
Range rider, callow out West, shot!
Chain I left among red coral at sea
Group of mountain ranges
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cornucopia (16 points)
Thanksgiving Day centerpiece
Emblem of abundance.
Souvenir of Almathea, a gift from Zeus
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
corrigenda (14 points)
A recording for rectification (wordplay)
Errors to be corrected (in book)
List of fixed mistakes
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
crematoria (14 points)
Venues for funeral ceremonies
Would they issue stardust in Hollywood (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
cyclopedia (20 points)
""Cyclop\'91dia The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven socalled liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge. Hence, a work containing, in alphabetical order, information in all departments of knowledge, or on a particular department or branch; as, a cyclopedia of the physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia. as, a cyclopedia of the physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia.""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
D·2+I·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
drosophila (16 points)
Fly has upset his poor lad
Poorish lad used as subject for genetic research
Fruit fly
D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 16 pts
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
endothecia (16 points)
""Pl. endothecia (-s - , -sh - ) The inner tissue of an anther or a moss capsule.""
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
endothelia (14 points)
""Pl. endothelia (-l - ) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.""
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
floribunda (16 points)
Plant bearing dense clusters of flowers
Rose with clusters of flowers
Rose with flower clusters
F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 16 pts
florilegia (14 points)
""Pl. florilegia (-j - ) A collection of excerpts from written texts, especially works of literature.""
F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
G·2+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
G·2+Y·4+P·3+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 21 pts
hemangioma (18 points)
""Pl. hemangiomas also hemangiomata (-m -t ) A benign skin lesion consisting of dense, usually elevated masses of dilated blood vessels.""
H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 18 pts
H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
H·4+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
hormogonia (16 points)
Pl. hormogonia (-n - ) A part of a filament of a cyanobacterium that detaches and grows by cell division into a new filament.
H·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
hypolimnia (20 points)
""The layer of water in a thermally stratified lake that lies below the thermocline, is noncirculating, and remains perpetually cold.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
hypoplasia (20 points)
""Size a condition in which tissue or an organ of the body fails to grow to normal size. Cf. hypertrophy . ; hypoplastic ,""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
jaboticaba (23 points)
A small evergreen tropical tree (Myrciaria cauliflora) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches.Myrciaria cauliflora) native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern U. S.; it is grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches.
J·8+A·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1 = 23 pts
K·5+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 16 pts
K·5+O·1+O·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 20 pts
leprosaria (12 points)
Pl. leprosariums or leprosaria (- - ) A hospital for the treatment of leprosy.
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 17 pts
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 22 pts
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
meningioma (15 points)
""Pl. meningiomas or meningiomata (-m -t ) A slow-growing tumor of the meninges, occurring most often in adults.""
M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
mesothelia (15 points)
""Pl. mesothelia (-l - ) The layer of flat cells of mesodermal origin that lines the embryonic body cavity and gives rise to the squamous cells of the peritoneum, pericardium, and pleura.""
M·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1 = 21 pts
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 17 pts
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 17 pts
monochasia (17 points)
""Pl. monochasia (-z - , -zh - , -zh ) A cyme having a single flower on each axis.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
mortadella (13 points)
A sausage originally made in Bologna
Italian pork sausage
Smoked Italian sausage
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
M·3+O·1+Z·10+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 30 pts
M·3+Y·4+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 19 pts
mycoplasma (21 points)
""Any of numerous parasitic, pathogenic microorganisms of the genus Mycoplasma that lack a true cell wall, are gram-negative, and need sterols such as cholesterol for growth. In humans, one species is a primary cause of nonbacterial pneumonia. Also called pleuropneumonia-like organism .""
M·3+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 21 pts
mycorrhiza (29 points)
""Pl. mycorrhizae or mycorhizae (-z ) or mycorrhizas or mycorhizas The symbiotic association of the mycelium of a fungus with the roots of certain plants, such as conifers, beeches, or orchids.""
M·3+Y·4+C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1 = 29 pts
M·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
M·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+O·1+E·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
nyctalopia (17 points)
""A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness.""
N·1+Y·4+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
ophthalmia (20 points)
Inflammation of the eye
Inflammation of the eye, especially conjunctivitis
Seeing limitation work, one brought into game after half-time
O·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
ostensoria (10 points)
""Pl. ostensoria (-sôr - , -s r -) also ostensories Roman Catholic Church See monstrance .""
O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
pedophilia (18 points)
""A sexual perversion in which children rather than adults most strongly excite sexual desire, and are used as sexual partners.""
P·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
phylloxera (25 points)
Bug that destroyed wines worldwide
Vine's lethal enemy
Insect similar to the greenfly that is destructive to vines
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 25 pts
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 16 pts
poinsettia (12 points)
Leaves for the holidays (wordplay)
Plant isn't opiate, sadly
Plant petition as ordered
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+D·2+I·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
polyphagia (21 points)
""Food and Nutrition Pathology. excessive appetite or excessive eating. Disease and Illness the tendency to eat a wide variety of food. ; polyphagist , ; polyphagic,""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 21 pts
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+Y·4+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
proctodaea (15 points)
Pl. proctodea (-d ) or proctodeums also proctodaea (-d ) or proctodaeums An inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
propaganda (16 points)
A socially correct goose (wordplay)
Artificial intelligence (wordplay)
A socially correct goose?
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 16 pts
prothallia (15 points)
""Pl. prothalli (-th l ) or prothallia (-th l - ) A small, flat, delicate structure produced by a germinating spore and bearing sex organs. It is the gametophyte of ferns and some other plants.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
salmonella (12 points)
Your food inspector (wordplay)
A cause of food poisoning
Bacteria associated with food poisoning
S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 16 pts
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
scriptoria (14 points)
""Pl. scriptoriums or scriptoria (-tôr - , -t r -) A room in a monastery set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records.""
S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
S·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
staminodia (13 points)
""Pl. staminodes also staminodia (-n d - ) A sterile stamen, sometimes resembling a petal, as in the canna.""
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
stylopodia (16 points)
Pl. stylopodia (-d - ) An enlargement at the base of the style of flowers in certain plants of the parsley family.
S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
synaloepha (18 points)
""The blending into one syllable of two successive vowels of adjacent syllables, especially to fit a poetic meter; for example, th' elite for the elite.""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 18 pts
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
toxoplasma (21 points)
""Any of various parasitic sporozoans of the genus Toxoplasma, including some that cause disease in birds and mammals.""
T·1+O·1+X·8+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 21 pts
vorticella (15 points)
""Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellid\'91. They have a more or less bellshaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched. Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellid\'91. They have a more or less bellshaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.""
V·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
X·8+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 22 pts
xenophobia (24 points)
Excessive fear of foreigners
Fear of anything foreign or strange
Dislike of foreigners
X·8+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 24 pts
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