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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
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
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
cancelable (16 points)
CANCEL to {annul=v}
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
cantatrice (14 points)
Songstress in a Paris musical
Tebaldi, for example
Concert singer.
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
cantillate (12 points)
Intone
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
canvaslike (19 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
C·3+A·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 19 pts
carbonnade (15 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
carmagnole (15 points)
Song and dance of the French Revolution
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
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
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
centerline (12 points)
Two-lane road feature
*Painted highway divider
Stripe that equally divides the road
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 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
centralise (12 points)
Take to heart (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
centralize (21 points)
Bring under a single control
Concentrate.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
centrifuge (16 points)
Chem-lab device
Dairy machine.
Rotating machine that separates particles
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
centromere (14 points)
A specialized condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
centrosome (14 points)
A peculiar rounded body lying near the nucleus of a cell. It is regarded as the dynamic element by means of which the machinery of cell division is organized.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
changeable (18 points)
Subject to alteration
Fickle Charlie Clark ingesting drug (wordplay)
Fickle
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
channelize (24 points)
Direct into a fixed course.
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 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
chatoyance (20 points)
Having a changeable luster.
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
chiffonade (22 points)
Finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish
C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 22 pts
chimpanzee (28 points)
Cornelius, for one
Bonobo, e.g
Close relative of man
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+Z·10+E·1+E·1 = 28 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
chlorinate (15 points)
Treat pool water, maybe
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
cimetidine (15 points)
""A drug, C 10 H 16 N 6 S, that inhibits acid secretion in the stomach and is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, such as peptic ulcers.""
C·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
cinchonine (17 points)
One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; called also cinchonia. cinchonia.
C·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cinematize (23 points)
CINEMA a motion-picture theatre
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
citrulline (12 points)
An amino acid that is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine.
C·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
clingstone (13 points)
Variety of peach
It's a real peach
Variety of peach.
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
clomiphene (19 points)
""A synthetic drug, C 26 H 28 CINO, that is used in its citrate form to stimulate ovulation.""
C·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 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
cognizance (24 points)
Notice
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 24 pts
colchicine (19 points)
""A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia. C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 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
combinable (18 points)
Capable of combinding; consistent with.
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
comedienne (15 points)
Funny female performer
Bea Lillie, for example
Lucille Ball, for instance.
C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
commentate (16 points)
Talk over the movie
Audience of public gallery make observations
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
communique (25 points)
Message from MacArthur.
Official announcement
Official bulletin.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 25 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
competence (18 points)
... skill and experience
The ability to contend with North Clare
State of ability
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 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
conceptive (19 points)
Capable of conceiving.
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
concertize (23 points)
Execute a rock blast
Sing onstage, for example
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
concessive (17 points)
""Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction. as, a concessive conjunction.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
conciliate (14 points)
Mollify, win over
Act as mediator
Win over
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
conclusive (17 points)
Convincing vice-consul is complicated
Final move for vice-consul
Vice-consul managed to be emphatic
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
concoctive (19 points)
Having the power of digesting or ripening; digestive.
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
concretize (23 points)
CONCRETE to {solidify=v}
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
concussive (17 points)
Having the power or quality of shaking or agitating.
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 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
condolence (15 points)
Expression of sympathy
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
condonable (15 points)
CONDONE to {overlook=v}
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
conductive (18 points)
""Having the quality or power of conducting; as, the conductive tissue of a pistil. as, the conductive tissue of a pistil.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
conference (17 points)
Session of party officials.
Meeting for consultation
Assembly for discussion
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 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
confidence (18 points)
Secret communication engendering trust
Private communication of faith
Kind of man or game
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 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
confluence (17 points)
Meeting of rivers
Where things flow together
Study effect of power when not in the Union
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
congestive (16 points)
""Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever. as, a congestive fever.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 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
congregate (14 points)
Solid flanks good in huge rally
Hoodwink man in opening rally
Gather in a crowd
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
congruence (15 points)
Agreement, harmony
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
conjecture (21 points)
Unproven opinion or conclusion
Opinion formed without proof
Conclude by presumption
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 21 pts
connective (17 points)
Preposition, for one.
Tendons, cartilage, ligaments, etc
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
connivance (17 points)
Passive co-operation
Act of conspiracy
Illegal cooperation
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
conscience (16 points)
Morality against biology (wordplay)
Eminem might have a "Guilty" one
Moral sense of right or wrong
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 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
consociate (14 points)
An associate; an accomplice.
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
constative (15 points)
CONSTATE to {assert=v}
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
constipate (14 points)
To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
constitute (12 points)
Be equivalent to
It's not repackaged in attractive form
Tunis octet playing with make-up
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
constringe (13 points)
To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
consuetude (13 points)
""Custom, habit; usage.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
consultive (15 points)
""Determined by, or pertaining to, consultation; deliberate; consultative.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
consumable (16 points)
Something that can be eaten
Commodity reordered often
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
contexture (19 points)
The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system; constitution; texture.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
continence (14 points)
Self-restraint; moderation.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
continuate (12 points)
Immediately united together; intimately connocted.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
contortive (15 points)
Expressing contortion.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
contravene (15 points)
Go against (rules)
Offend against (a law)
Offend against (law)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
contribute (14 points)
Give (for a common purpose)
Chip in - supply
Support a fund
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 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
convective (20 points)
""Caused or accomplished by convection; as, a convective discharge of electricity. as, a convective discharge of electricity.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 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
convulsive (18 points)
""Producing, or attended with, convulsions or spasms; characterized by convulsions; convulsionary.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 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
cornerwise (15 points)
With the corner in front; diagonally; not square.
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corpulence (16 points)
Excessive fatness
Portliness
Obesity
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
countersue (12 points)
Author Grafton's nickname when she worked as a clerk (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+E·1 = 12 pts
covariance (17 points)
Statistical calculation
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
covenantee (15 points)
The person in whose favor a covenant is made.
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 15 pts
creatinine (12 points)
Incinerate decomposing waste product
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
crunchable (19 points)
""CRUNCH to chew with a crackling sound, also CRANCH, CRAUNCH""
C·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
ctenophore (17 points)
(Zo\'94l.) One of the Ctenophora.
C·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cunctative (17 points)
Slow; tardy; dilatory; causing delay.
C·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
cuttlebone (14 points)
""The shell or bone of cuttlefishes, used for various purposes, as for making polishing powder, etc.""
C·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
cyclodiene (18 points)
English word
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
cysteamine (17 points)
English word
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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