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cacomistle (16 points)
Ring-tailed cat
C·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·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
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
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
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
carpospore (16 points)
A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red alg\'91.
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 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
cellobiose (14 points)
A disaccharide that is produced from the partial hydrolysis of cellulose.
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 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
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
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
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
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
chemisette (17 points)
""An undergarment, worn by women, usually covering the neck, shoulders, and breast.""
C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chloralose (15 points)
English word
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chromosome (19 points)
Thread of life (wordplay)
Y for men only (wordplay)
Gene-carrying body Biol.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 19 pts
chrysolite (18 points)
Mineral used in making refractories
Stone makes loser itchy
Yellowish gemstone
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
chrysotile (18 points)
Fibrous variety of serpentine, a form of asbestos
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
circumcise (18 points)
Rock music welcomed by sorceress getting to perform a rite
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
circumfuse (19 points)
To pour round; to spread round.
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
classicize (23 points)
To make classic or classical.
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
clepsydrae (18 points)
Old water clocks
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 18 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
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
combustive (19 points)
Capable of igniting committee shattered by massive service cut
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
comestible (16 points)
Thing to eat.
Something to eat
Arrives with bare head, putting on hat to eat
C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
commissure (16 points)
""A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 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
compromise (18 points)
Meet halfway ("The Merchant of Venice")
Meet half-way
Company millions guarantee settlement
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
compulsive (19 points)
Dreadful slump in voice production that can't be helped (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
corselette (12 points)
My landlord almost hides extremely strange hidden habit (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
corsetiere (12 points)
Someone who makes tight-fitting undergarments
C·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 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
courseware (15 points)
Educational software designed especially for classroom use.
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
courthouse (15 points)
Place for trials (2 words)
Place to get hitched, perhaps
Place of many trials
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
crassitude (13 points)
Crossness; coarseness; thickness; density.
C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
crepuscule (16 points)
Twilight
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
crosspiece (16 points)
Horizontal part of H
Hilt-blade separator
Bar connecting two bitts.
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
crystalize (24 points)
CRYSTAL a transparent mineral
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
cuddlesome (16 points)
Cold model used to be otherwise - nicely plump
Huggable
C·3+U·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 16 pts
cumbersome (18 points)
To arrive without pigments is awkward
Hard to handle Brown's blocking approach
Seeing off rum, becomes awkward
C·3+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
cyberspace (21 points)
Creepy scab (anagram)
The online world
Worldwide computer network
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
cyclostome (19 points)
""Sklstm, Cyclostomous Pertaining to the Cyclostomi.""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 19 pts
cyclostyle (20 points)
Document copying device suitable for Tour de France (wordplay)
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 20 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
cystoscope (19 points)
A tubular instrument equipped with a light and used to examine the interior of the urinary bladder and ureter.
C·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 19 pts

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