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absolutism (14 points)
Doctrine of unlimited power
Total power lost, I am taking bus, sadly
Moral theory that doesn't allow for shades of gray
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
acetabulum (16 points)
Deep cavity on the side of the hipbone that receives the head of the thighbone
The hollow that receives the head of the thigh bone
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
alcoholism (17 points)
Focus of the group started by Bill W.
Addiction to drink
Habitual intoxication
A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
amateurism (14 points)
Lack of professionality
As immature as can be, and showing the lack of a professional touch
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
ambulacrum (18 points)
""One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays.""
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
anabaptism (16 points)
The doctrine of the Anabaptists.
A·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
androecium (15 points)
""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
angiosperm (15 points)
A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
antagonism (13 points)
Man in toga's set about opposition
Crude sign to a man provoking conflict
Moan at sign that's whipped up hostility
A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
antebellum (14 points)
Designating a period in U.S. history.
Before the war.
Of the period before 1861.
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
antemortem (14 points)
During one's lifetime
Before passing
Like some injuries discovered in forensic science
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 14 pts
antiracism (14 points)
RACISM a doctrine of racial superiority
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
antireform (15 points)
Opposed to change
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
apophthegm (23 points)
Its precise to say it's not worth the paper it's written on
Saw dad in strange hat, trim having bit of gold in it
A widely favoured hot article by general manager occasions pithy remark
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+M·3 = 23 pts
apothecium (19 points)
""The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
argumentum (15 points)
""Pl. argumenta (-t ) Logic An argument, demonstration, or appeal to reason.""
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
asceticism (16 points)
Austerity of a strict hermit
Discipline of mind and body.
Diogenes belief
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
ascogonium (15 points)
Pl. ascogonia (-n - ) The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
auditorium (13 points)
Sitting-room with a view (wordplay)
Room for performances
The principal's classroom
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
automatism (14 points)
Action which does not involve conscious intention
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
bipedalism (17 points)
BIPEDAL having two feet
B·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
blastoderm (15 points)
""The germinal membrane in an ovum, from which the embryo is developed.""
B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
bolshevism (20 points)
"Peace, Bread and Land" movement
Peace, Bread and Land movement
B·3+O·1+L·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
boosterism (14 points)
BOOSTER that which boosts
B·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
bourbonism (16 points)
The principles of those adhering to the house of Bourbon; obstinate conservatism.
B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
brainstorm (14 points)
A maddening sort of 2 down (wordplay)
Gather one's thoughts (wordplay)
Sudden thought, not too bright.
B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 14 pts
bridegroom (16 points)
Lohengrin, for one.
Man of the match (wordplay)
Union member (wordplay)
B·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
caddisworm (19 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cafetorium (17 points)
Dual-purpose room in a school
C·3+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cankerworm (21 points)
""The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larv\'91 are also called cankerworms.""
C·3+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 21 pts
capitalism (16 points)
Politico-economic system
America's economic system
U.S. economic system, for example
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
cardiogram (16 points)
Chaotic drama with corgi and ticker tape
Diagnostic aid
Beat record
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
catabolism (16 points)
""The breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy, in living organisms; destructive or downward metabolism; -- a form of metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
centralism (14 points)
The state or condition of being central; the combination of several parts into one whole; centralization.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
cerebellum (16 points)
Piece of mind (wordplay)
The little brain.
Lower brain
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
chauvinism (20 points)
Excessive nationalism
Frightfully vain chum is showing fanatical pride
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
chimaerism (19 points)
Noun denoting doctrine or practice
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
chloroform (20 points)
General anaesthetic, of old
Sweet-smelling anaesthetic
Old anaesthetic
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
choreiform (20 points)
English word
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
chronogram (18 points)
""An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular date or epoch, <as>as in the motto of a medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632:""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cicisbeism (18 points)
The state or conduct of a cicisbeo.
C·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cinchonism (19 points)
""A condition produced by the excessive or longcontinued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc.""
C·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cinerarium (14 points)
Death
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
classicism (16 points)
Adherence to ancient Greek and Roman principles
Timeless style is first model for this artistic movement
Conservative girl in charge is member in Greek style
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
cockalorum (20 points)
Boastful little fellow.
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
cockneyism (23 points)
""The charasteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney.""
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+E·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
colloquium (23 points)
Academic conference
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 23 pts
compendium (19 points)
Short element (wordplay)
Box containing many games
Collection of board games
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
concretism (16 points)
It takes a solid view of the abstract
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
conformism (19 points)
Orthodoxy in thoughts and belief.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
consortium (14 points)
Association (of several companies)
Group making music, or not (wordplay)
An association of several companies
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
coryneform (20 points)
Having the shape of a corynebacterium.
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
cribriform (19 points)
""Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with hokes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress. as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress.""
C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cryptogram (20 points)
Something written in cipher
It's hard to read
Piece of coded writing
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 20 pts
cumuliform (19 points)
Puffy; cloud-shaped
C·3+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
curriculum (16 points)
Subjects of a study course
Course of study
Course of academic studies
C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
delphinium (18 points)
Flower in spikes (starting with oracle)
Oracle's bloomer (wordplay)
Lined him up to ravage bedded beauty
D·2+E·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
dendriform (17 points)
Treelike in structure
D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
dendrogram (15 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) any branching diagram, such as a cladogram, showing the interconnections between treelike organisms""
D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts
deutoplasm (15 points)
""The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance; yolk.""
D·2+E·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
dimorphism (20 points)
""Difference of form between members of the same species, as when a plant has two kinds of flowers, both hermaphrodite (as in the partridge berry), or when there are two forms of one or both sexes of the same species of butterfly.""
D·2+I·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
disconfirm (18 points)
CONFIRM to {ratify=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
disulfiram (16 points)
""A drug used in the treatment of alcoholism that interferes with the metabolic degradation of alcohol, producing an unpleasant reaction when even a small quantity of alcohol is consumed.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
downstream (16 points)
Where the eider duck swims (wordplay)
With the current
The current trend, naturally
D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
dysphemism (23 points)
Calling a Jaguar XK a jalopy, say
D·2+Y·4+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
dysprosium (18 points)
""An element of the rare earth-group. Symbol Dy; at. wt., 162.5.Dy; at. wt., 162.5.""
D·2+Y·4+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
echinoderm (18 points)
Sand dollar or starfish
Eg, sea urchin
Heroic men at sea netting 500 starfish maybe
E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
ecotourism (14 points)
Cruise to Mexico's borders could be a way to help preserve nature
E·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
empiricism (18 points)
Something Locke spoke about with ruler hiding pressure in charge of belief
E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
enthusiasm (15 points)
So in Mensa I managed 1ac
Warmth from the sun as I'm swimming
False Messiah, nut showing zeal
E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
epicardium (17 points)
Part of a sac surrounding the heart
Heart protector
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
epidendrum (16 points)
English word
E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
epineurium (14 points)
""The connective tissue framework and sheath of a nerve which bind together the nerve bundles, each of which has its own special sheath, or perineurium.""
E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
epiphytism (22 points)
EPIPHYTE a plant growing on another plant
E·1+P·3+I·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
epithelium (17 points)
Cellular tissue that makes up all glands
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
erraticism (14 points)
ERRATIC a large rock transported by glacier
E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
euhemerism (17 points)
""The theory, held by Euhemerus, that the gods of mythology were but deified mortals, and their deeds only the amplification in imagination of human acts.""
E·1+U·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
evangelism (16 points)
Missionary position (wordplay)
Job done on the convertible (wordplay)
Work done on the convertible (wordplay)
E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
factualism (17 points)
""FACTUAL actual, real""
F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
fanaticism (17 points)
Maniacs fit to bust - displaying this
Within such, the madness of maniac fits (wordplay)
Excessive zeal
F·4+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
favoritism (18 points)
What the teacher's pet gets
F·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
federalism (16 points)
Fried meals prepared in support of the union
F·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
foreignism (16 points)
"Me no speak English," for example.
Me no speak English, for example.
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
funnelform (18 points)
""Having the form of a funnel, or tunnel; that is, expanding gradually from the bottom upward, as the corolla of some flowers; infundibuliform.""
F·4+U·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
gadolinium (14 points)
Soft metallic element
Element #64
G·2+A·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
genteelism (13 points)
GENTEEL well-bred or refined
G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
geotropism (15 points)
A disposition to turn or incline towards the earth; the influence of gravity in determining the direction of growth of an organ.
G·2+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
glochidium (19 points)
""The larva or young of the mussel, formerly thought to be a parasite upon the parent's gills.""
G·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
gnosticism (15 points)
Eclectic doctrines of heretical movement of second century Christian Church
Religious movement is coming stealthily to capture a saint
G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
gradualism (14 points)
Policy of achieving a goal in steps
G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
grangerism (14 points)
Mags erring, perhaps, taking illustrations from other publications
Germans rig arrangement to augment illustrative content
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
gymnosperm (20 points)
Pine, maybe, for return from reps on my grievance cases
G·2+Y·4+M·3+N·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
haustellum (15 points)
""The sucking proboscis of various insects. See Lepidoptera, and Diptera. Lepidoptera, and Diptera.""
H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
haustorium (15 points)
One of the suckerlike rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy.
H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
headstream (16 points)
River source
H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
heathendom (19 points)
Europhile PM to cease mantra in faithless regions
Capital mostly invested in male dominion, in which people don't have faith
PM to conclude with honour? There's a certain lack of belief here
H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 19 pts
heathenism (18 points)
Irreligiousness
H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
henotheism (18 points)
""Primitive religion in which each of several divinities is regarded as independent, and is worshiped reference to the rest.""
H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
heteroatom (15 points)
An atom other than carbon in the structure of a heterocyclic compound.
H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3 = 15 pts
hipsterism (17 points)
HIPSTER done that is hip
H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
homeotherm (20 points)
A homoiothermal animal.
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 pts
honorarium (15 points)
Monetary element (wordplay)
Payment to a guest speaker
Nominal payment for professional services
H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
hoodlumism (18 points)
HOODLUM a {thug=n}
H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
hyaloplasm (20 points)
The clear fluid portion of cytoplasm as distinguished from the granular and netlike components. Also called ground substance .
H·4+Y·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
hypanthium (23 points)
""A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear. alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 23 pts
hypocorism (22 points)
Baby talk spoken by adults
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
iconoclasm (16 points)
Destroying the image of Byzantium
The attacking of cherished institutions
Possibly game is destruction
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
illuminism (14 points)
Personal enlightment
I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
immobilism (18 points)
IMMOBILE stationary
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
immoralism (16 points)
IMMORAL promiscuous or unscrupulous
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
initialism (12 points)
INITIAL to mark with the first letters of one's name
I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
insularism (12 points)
The state of being insulated.
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
intravitam (15 points)
English word
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts
invalidism (16 points)
The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.
I·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
involucrum (17 points)
See Involucre. Involucre.
I·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
journalism (19 points)
Yellow pages, at times (wordplay)
Field that has many sources
Field of Walter Cronkite
J·8+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
kettledrum (17 points)
Musical cookery (wordplay)
Spirit trapped before it gets beaten
Large percussion instrument
K·5+E·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
lawrencium (17 points)
Radioactive transuranic element
Element atomic number 103
Radioactive element dispersed warm nuclei
L·1+A·1+W·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
lebensraum (14 points)
Expansionist's slogan
Extra space deemed necessary
Elbow space a la Hitler.
L·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+R·1+A·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
legitimism (15 points)
The principles or plans of legitimists.
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
lesbianism (14 points)
Homosexual relations between women.
L·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
letterform (15 points)
The development or design of the shape of an alphabet letter.
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
liberalism (14 points)
What's not right (wordplay)
Generous political philosophy
Freedom from sickly Blair smile
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
literalism (12 points)
Fidelity to observable fact.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
lycopodium (20 points)
Company duo imply upset in the plant
L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
lymphogram (23 points)
English word
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 23 pts
mainstream (14 points)
Convention site (wordplay)
Criminal Barker wading (wordplay)
Alternative to alternative
M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
meerschaum (19 points)
Clay forms each summer
for example Tobacco pipe
Pipe bowl material
M·3+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
memorandum (17 points)
Note for a modern mum working
Manager's note
Written message or note
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
messianism (14 points)
Judaism ()
M·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
metabolism (16 points)
Chemical processes in living organism
Basic organic process
Biological process
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
metamerism (16 points)
The symmetry of a metameric structure; serial symmetry; the state of being made up of metameres.
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
microprism (18 points)
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) Photog a small prism incorporated in the focusing screen of many single-lens reflex cameras. The prism stops shimmering when the subject is in focus
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
microseism (16 points)
""A feeble earth tremor not directly perceptible, but detected only by means of specially constructed apparatus.""
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
militarism (14 points)
Hitler's philosophy
M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
millennium (14 points)
Old element (wordplay)
Period of one thousand years
'98 Robbie Williams hit
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
millstream (14 points)
Waterwheel's power source
Flow providing power to wheel
Grain grinder's power source
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
minimalism (16 points)
Less is more movement
M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
miracidium (17 points)
Pl -ia [-&#x26a;&#x259;] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) the flat ciliated larva of flukes that hatches from the egg and gives rise asexually to other larval forms
M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
misprogram (17 points)
PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings
M·3+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 17 pts
molybdenum (20 points)
Element discovered in 1778
Very hard silvery-white metal
Element's mass men doubly misrepresented
M·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+B·3+D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
monarchism (19 points)
""The principles of, or preference for, monarchy.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
monetarism (14 points)
Economic stabilization theory
A way to regulate the economy from Roman times
M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
moniliform (17 points)
""Joined or constricted, at regular intervals, so as to resemble a string of beads; as, a moniliform root; a moniliform antenna. See Illust. of Antenna. as, a moniliform root; a moniliform antenna. See Illust. of Antenna.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
monotheism (17 points)
Record the doctrine and belief
Sun follower gets nothing from article on sheet music review of single? God!
Single? God, in this, mum loses right to carry on being married
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
moratorium (14 points)
Agreed pause in activity
Period of delay
Stoppage of activity
M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
morphinism (19 points)
A morbid condition produced by the excessive or prolonged use of morphine.
M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
myocardium (20 points)
Frightful ado and I cry, wanting mother around to show a bit of heart (wordplay)
M·3+Y·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
narcissism (14 points)
Such vanity, writing about lying under daffodils!
Man's crisis misrepresented as problem with ego
Man's crisis could come from such self-interest
N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
nasturtium (12 points)
Mean-spirited bloomer (wordplay)
Bright-colored spurred flower.
ITMA's U-turn (anagram) - flower
N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
natatorium (12 points)
Crawl space (wordplay)
Health club feature
Pool
N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
naturalism (12 points)
Movement of wild animals around mating period, heading north
N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
negativism (16 points)
Skeptical attitude
Tendency to criticise time-saving arrangement
A sceptical attitude is time-saving, oddly enough
N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
neorealism (12 points)
Santayana's philosophy
Post-WWII Italian movement
Philosophy of Montague or Santayana
N·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
nephridium (18 points)
A segmental tubule; one of the tubules of the primitive urinogenital organs; a segmental organ. See Illust. under Loeven's larva. Illust. under Loeven's larva.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
neutralism (12 points)
Attitude of Nehru and others.
N·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
nominalism (14 points)
The principles or philosophy of the Nominalists.
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
nonconform (17 points)
CONFORM to {comply=v}
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
nonproblem (16 points)
PROBLEM a difficult question or situation
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+M·3 = 16 pts
nonprogram (15 points)
PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts
nonuniform (15 points)
Heterogeneous
Irregular
N·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
oceanarium (14 points)
Aquatic exhibit in Lisbon
Saltwater marine display
Water park
O·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
ommatidium (17 points)
""One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.""
O·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
opprobrium (18 points)
Censure work for one in Birmingham
State, cause, of disgrace
Short study on Republican consumed by addictive drug leads to public disgrace
O·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
organicism (15 points)
""The doctrine of the localization of disease, or which refers it always to a material lesion of an organ.""
O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
osmeterium (14 points)
Pl. osmeteria (-tîr - ) An eversible glandular sac on the first thoracic segment of many caterpillars that secretes an unpleasant-smelling substance to ward off predators.
O·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
osmiridium (15 points)
""A mineral that is a natural alloy of osmium and iridium with small inclusions of platinum, rhodium, and other metals, used in needles and wearing points. Also called iridosmine .""
O·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
outperform (17 points)
Win the gold
Do better than someone else emerging from troupe
Do better
O·1+U·1+T·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
overinform (18 points)
Provide TMI
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
pacificism (21 points)
PACIFIC {peaceful=adj}
P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
palmerworm (19 points)
""Any hairy caterpillar which appears in great numbers, devouring herbage, and wandering about like a palmer. The name is applied also to other voracious insects.""
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
pancratium (16 points)
An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling.
P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
panjandrum (22 points)
Pompous self-important official
Cousin of a Pooh-Bah.
A pompous official.
P·3+A·1+N·1+J·8+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 22 pts
paralogism (15 points)
""A reasoning which is false in point of form, that is, which is contrary to logical rules or formul\'91; a formal fallacy, or pseudosyllogism, in which the conclusion does not follow from the premises.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
paramecium (18 points)
Microscopic element (wordplay)
It's something in the water
Kind of protozoan
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
parapodium (17 points)
One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; called also foot tubercle. foot tubercle.
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
parasitism (14 points)
It's consumed by airborne soldier, NCO, taking advantage of host
Italian city not quite maintaining already disagreeable relationship with host
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
patriotism (14 points)
Support for one's country
Strong support for one's country
Love of country.
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
perimysium (19 points)
""The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle, and sends partitions inwards between the bundles of muscular fibers.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
periosteum (14 points)
The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests all bones except at the articular surfaces.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
peritoneum (14 points)
Membrane lining the abdominal cavity
Serous membrane lining abdominal organs
Gut sac where eruption has me bothered
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
petrolatum (14 points)
Torero's skin softener (wordplay)
Vaseline makeup
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
phallicism (19 points)
See Phallism. Phallism.
P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
phanerogam (18 points)
A plant that produces seeds.
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3 = 18 pts
pharisaism (17 points)
""The notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect.""
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
phelloderm (18 points)
A layer of green parenchimatous cells formed on the inner side of the phellogen.
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
phlebogram (20 points)
""A tracing (with the sphygmograph) of the movements of a vein, or of the venous pulse.""
P·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 20 pts
phyllodium (21 points)
""A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
plagiarism (15 points)
Copying top lass reflected in refractor
Stealing someone else's work
Bad copying
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
plasmodesm (17 points)
Thread of protoplasm connecting cells
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
plasmodium (17 points)
""A jellylike mass of free protoplasm, without any union of am\'d2boid cells, and endowed with life and power of motion.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
polemonium (16 points)
""A genus of gamopetalous perennial herbs, including the Jacob's ladder and the Greek valerian.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
polymerism (19 points)
""The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
polyrhythm (26 points)
""RHYTHM a pattern of recurrence, also RHYTHMUS""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 26 pts
polytheism (20 points)
Belief in more than one god
Worship of more than one god
Imply ethos is wrong with this sort of belief
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
positivism (17 points)
It's a sure thing
Philosophy recognising only the logically provable
P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
postbellum (16 points)
Like the U.S. after 1865
After the war
Model receiving complaint to consider retiring after hostilities ended
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
postmortem (16 points)
Obit for a Washington paper (wordplay)
One's passed in this exam
After passing examination
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 16 pts
postpartum (16 points)
After an important delivery
Afterbirth? You need support - mat, possibly
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
praesidium (15 points)
""(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a variant spelling of presidium PRESSWOMAN (esp Brit: = reporter ) &#x2192; Zeitungsfrau f , &#x2192; Pressefrau f (Typ) &#x2192; Druckerin f PRESSWOMEN (esp Brit: = reporter ) &#x2192; Zeitungsfrau f , &#x2192; Pressefrau f (Typ) &#x2192; Druckerin f PRIMAQUINE (Medicine / Pharmacology) a synthetic drug used in the treatment of malaria. Formula: C 15 H 21 N 3 O [from prima-, from Latin pr&#x12B;mus first + quin ( olin ) e ]""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts

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