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cacciatore (16 points)
Italian cooking style
Prepared with tomatoes, mushrooms and herbs
Account on agency model in essence is prepared Italian-style
C·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cachinnate (17 points)
Roar with merriment
Laugh loudly
Reserve falling away finally, natural to be in stitches
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cadaverine (16 points)
""A syrupy, colorless, fuming ptomaine, C 5 H 14 N 2 , formed by the carboxylation of lysine by bacteria in decaying animal flesh.""
C·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
caespitose (14 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany growing in dense tufts [from New Latin caespitōsus, from caespitem turf]""
C·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
calumniate (14 points)
Malice aunt spread to denigrate
Slander a hundred old students at start of event
Villify.
C·3+A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cantaloupe (14 points)
Hasn't a way to run away?
Hasn't a way to run away (wordplay)
Fruit worker gangster forced into car
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 19 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
capitalise (14 points)
Cash in London, say, is preferable, ultimately
What one should do to names making profit
Make the most of IIIIIII, by the sound of it
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
capitulate (14 points)
Surrender on terms
Yield a title and a cup when beaten
Not about to sum up but give up
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
caramelise (14 points)
""To to change into caramel, by the action of heat; as, The sugar caramelized quickly.as, The sugar caramelized quickly.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
caricature (14 points)
Exaggerated depiction (of someone)
Travesty of a sort
Obama with extra-large ears, e.g
C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
carnallite (12 points)
""A hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
carpophore (19 points)
""A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 24 pts
catarrhine (15 points)
""One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey. Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
categorise (13 points)
I agree cost is incorporated in order
Tie cargoes roughly and put into boxes
Type 'A secret I foolishly try to hide'
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cellophane (17 points)
Musical food wrapping (wordplay)
Musical food wrapping?
Film about packaged food (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
censurable (14 points)
""Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct. as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.""
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
centigrade (14 points)
Possibly cited range of temperature
Term replaced by Celsius
Coin I rank by scale
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
chalybeate (20 points)
""Impregnated with salts of iron; having a taste like iron; as, chalybeate springs. as, chalybeate springs.""
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+Y·4+B·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
charitable (17 points)
Like gift of new chair by board
Kindly moving chair where food is served
Good daily fare protects his heart
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chartreuse (15 points)
Stendhal's liqueur (wordplay)
Stendhal's Italian liqueur
Greenish-yellow colour of a liqueur
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chatelaine (15 points)
Mistress of the household.
Mistress has to teach Liane composition
Mistress of a chateau.
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
cheapskate (21 points)
Penny-pinching ray (wordplay)
Inexpensive fish (wordplay)
Ray that wont pay (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+K·5+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
cheesecake (21 points)
Titillating bakery product (wordplay)
Photographer's dessert (wordplay)
Pin-up's favorite dessert (wordplay)
C·3+H·4+E·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 21 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chelicerae (17 points)
""Pl. chelicerae (- -r ) Either of the first pair of fanglike appendages near the mouth of an arachnid, such as a spider, often modified for grasping and piercing.""
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 22 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+Z·10+E·1+E·1 = 28 pts
chlamydiae (21 points)
""Pl. chlamydiae (- - ) Any of various gram-negative, coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia, especially C. psittaci and C. trachomatis, that are pathogenic to humans and other animals, causing conjunctivitis in cattle and sheep and trachoma, urethritis, and proctitis in humans.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4+D·2+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 21 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chloramine (17 points)
""Any of several compounds containing nitrogen and chlorine, especially an unstable colorless liquid, NH 2 Cl, used to make hydrazine.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
choanocyte (20 points)
Any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around base of the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body.
C·3+H·4+O·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+L·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cloudscape (17 points)
Heavenly painting (wordplay)
Many a desktop background
Heavenly image could upset Catholic primate after Sunday
C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+M·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+E·1 = 22 pts
cockatrice (20 points)
Bird needs a moment, being fabulous
Monster in heap of straw getting at food
One monster bird followed by a second
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+F·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
cognizable (24 points)
""Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes. as, cognizable causes.""
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 24 pts
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 24 pts
colatitude (13 points)
""The complement of the latitude, or the difference between any latitude and ninety degrees.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
colemanite (14 points)
""A hydrous borate of lime occurring in transparent colorless or white crystals, also massive, in Southern California.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
collarbone (14 points)
Catch be on removable part of skeleton!
It links scapula and sternum
Shoulder-blade neighbor
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
columellae (14 points)
""Pl. columellae (-m l ) Any small columnlike structure in various plants and animals, often forming the central axis of development for the organism or an anatomical structure.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
comparable (18 points)
Dot's sequel to bible story, like
Related short comedy story
Nearly come to Bible story which is similar
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
compensate (16 points)
Spacemen to arrange to make amends
Writer settled in advance to make amends
Make financial amends to
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
compliance (18 points)
Obedience, as with the law
Acquiescence.
Policeman is worried by initially cautious cooperation
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
condensate (13 points)
Study studies consumed by dew, say
One decants mucky liquid
Do canteens serve up liquid produced from a vapour (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
confidante (16 points)
Close friend, perhaps.
Study poem returned by poet's girlfriend
Female one entrusts with secrets
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
confiscate (17 points)
Take away (property)
See circled letters (nonverbal)
Seize and study its face change
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
conglobate (15 points)
""Collected into, or forming, a rounded mass or ball; as, the conglobate [lymphatic] glands; conglobate flowers. as, the conglobate [lymphatic] glands; conglobate flowers.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
consecrate (14 points)
Rewrote scene or act? Bless!
Vow to re-write scene or act
Bless strange ancestor buried in church
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
consonance (14 points)
Accord or agreement
Correspondence with letters reported
Agreement, compatibility
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
consummate (16 points)
Put down rug inside - perfect!
Couple under a hundred above sum total
Very much able to cement a relationship
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
convalesce (17 points)
Steer sick slave to church to get better
Improve CV - enclose are worked entry
Cold? Once salve works, recover
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
conveyance (20 points)
Legal document that could be a trap
Vehicle for transferring property
Legal document for vehicle
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
coordinate (13 points)
I do not race (anagram)
Make the carpet match the drapes, say
Harmonise fancy decoration
C·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
corbiculae (16 points)
Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket
C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
creditable (15 points)
Worthy of notice
Worthy message left before it is entered
Cider drunk on board is worthy of praise
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
C·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
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