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abecedarian (16 points)
Sorted alphabetically (like this puzzle's clues)
Unusual way to see crossword clues arranged
Rudimentary
A·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
abstraction (15 points)
Formless art work
Theoretical concept - removal
Preoccupied state
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
academician (18 points)
An RA, perhaps
Member of a teaching establishment
Member of the RA
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
acceptation (17 points)
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
acclamation (17 points)
Enthusiastic praise
Public praise
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
acclimation (17 points)
""The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.""
A·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
acetylation (16 points)
ACETYLATE receive substitution of an acetyl group; of chemical compounds
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
acidulation (14 points)
ACIDULATE To make sour or acid in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
acoustician (15 points)
Expert in sound
Source of sound advice
A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
acquisition (22 points)
A recently received asset or object
Getting clear one that's charged is to be held inside
Gain
A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
actinomycin (20 points)
Any of various red antibiotics isolated from soil bacteria with a three-ring heterocyclic nucleus with an attached peptide chain.
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
affectation (19 points)
A change of face tint giving unnatural appearance
Deliberate pretence of kindness, embracing volunteers
A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
alcyonarian (16 points)
English word
A·1+L·1+C·3+Y·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
altercation (13 points)
Action (wordplay)
Caught in middle of change, quarrel
Can't loiter about after a row
A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
amoxicillin (22 points)
Pneumonia medicine
A·1+M·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 22 pts
amoxycillin (25 points)
""An semisynthetic penicillin, C 16 H 19 N 3 O 5 S, having an antibacterial spectrum of action similar to that of ampicillin.""
A·1+M·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 25 pts
amylopectin (20 points)
""The outer portion of a starch granule consisting of insoluble, highly branched polysaccharides of high molecular weight.""
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
anacoluthon (16 points)
Syntactical incoherence
A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
anchorwoman (21 points)
Paula Zahn of CNN, for example
Norah O'Donnell, for example
Katie Couric, for example
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
anchorwomen (21 points)
A woman who narrates or coordinates a newscast in which several correspondents give reports.
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
anthocyanin (19 points)
Same as Anthokyan. Anthokyan.
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
antinucleon (13 points)
NUCLEON a subatomic particle
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
application (17 points)
Request for hard work
Computer program requiring diligence
Formal request; sustained effort
A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
archenteron (16 points)
The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. Illust. under Invagination.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
association (13 points)
Football club (wordplay)
Part of PA
Conceptual connection
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
awestricken (20 points)
A bridge player, Richard, and two fellow players filled with astonishment
A·1+W·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
backslidden (21 points)
""BACKSLIDE to fall back, pa t BACKSLID""
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
bacteriocin (17 points)
""An antibacterial substance, such as colicin, produced by a strain of certain bacteria and harmful to another strain within the same family.""
B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
benediction (16 points)
Grace before or after a meal
Prayer for divine protection
Blessing whose name comes from the Latin for "to speak well"
B·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
benefaction (18 points)
The act of conferring a benefit.
B·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
bifurcation (18 points)
""A forking, or division into two branches.""
B·3+I·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
brachiation (18 points)
""BRACHIATE Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.""
B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
brecciation (17 points)
BRECCIATE BRECCIA a type of rock
B·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
calcination (15 points)
""The act or process of disintegrating a substance, or rendering it friable by the action of heat, esp. by the expulsion of some volatile matter, as when carbonic and acid is expelled from carbonate of calcium in the burning of limestone in order to make lime.""
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
calculation (15 points)
Mathematical process; assessment
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
calibration (15 points)
9 politician to wear raincoat when going out
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
callipygian (19 points)
Having beautifully proportioned buttocks.
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
calypsonian (18 points)
""Greek Mythology A sea nymph who delayed Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for seven years.""
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
camerawoman (20 points)
A woman who operates a movie or television camera.
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
camerawomen (20 points)
Female shooters arrived with harsh warning
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
cancelation (15 points)
Variant of cancellation .
C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cantharidin (17 points)
""The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in foursided prisms.""
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
captivation (18 points)
Enchantment
C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
carbonation (15 points)
Process that makes water bubbly
Pasta-and-potato-loving country (wordplay)
Soda-making process that explains four transformations in this puzzle (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
carburetion (15 points)
CARBURET to combine chemically with carbon
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
carrageenan (14 points)
""Any of a group of closely related colloids derived from Irish moss and several other red algae, widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, and food products.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
carrageenin (14 points)
""Any of a group of closely related colloids derived from Irish moss and several other red algae, widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, and food products.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
castigation (14 points)
Severe scolding
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
celebration (15 points)
Star's allowance for party (wordplay)
Reception, for example
Famous person with share in a 10
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cementation (15 points)
The act or process of cementing.
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
centenarian (13 points)
Squashing nectarine, an old person
Person of a great age
Person over a hundred
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
centimorgan (16 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) Genetics a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency [named after Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866-1945), US biologist]""
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cephalothin (21 points)
A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin having a broad spectrum of antibiotic activity that is administered parenterally and used especially to treat systemic infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
ceratopsian (15 points)
""Any of several four-footed herbivorous horned dinosaurs with enormous beaked skulls, of the late Cretaceous in North America and Mongolia.""
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cerebration (15 points)
""Action of the brain, whether conscious or unconscious.""
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
chairperson (18 points)
President reformed prisoner after tea
Committee head, feminist style
*Board meeting VIP
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
chamberlain (20 points)
Court official - former Prime Minister!
British Prime Minister, 1937.
PM's domestic officer
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chiropteran (18 points)
Same as chiropter.chiropter.
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
chondroitin (17 points)
A major constituient of cartilage
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
chrismation (18 points)
""The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
chrysarobin (21 points)
""A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence formerly called also chrysphanic acid. chrysphanic acid.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
churchwoman (26 points)
Female pastor, e.g
Female pastor, for example
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 26 pts
churchwomen (26 points)
A woman who is a cleric.
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 26 pts
chylomicron (23 points)
One of the microscopic particles of emulsified fat found in the blood and lymph and formed during the digestion of fats.
C·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
circulation (15 points)
Caloric unit (anagram)
Blood flow round body
Number representing total magazines sold
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
clergywoman (22 points)
A woman who is a member of the clergy.
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 22 pts
clergywomen (22 points)
Female priests
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
cloxacillin (22 points)
""A semisynthetic antibiotic of the penicillin group that is used primarily to treat infections caused by staphylococci, streptococci, or pneumococci.""
C·3+L·1+O·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 22 pts
coagulation (14 points)
Hardening (of blood)
Nautical goo could be forming a clot
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
coarctation (15 points)
Confinement to a narrow space.
C·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
codirection (16 points)
""DIRECTION The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o. as, the direction o.""
C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
coeducation (16 points)
""An educating together, as of persons of different sexes or races.""
C·3+O·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
coelenteron (13 points)
Pl. coelentera (-t r- ) The saclike cavity within the body of a coelenterate.
C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
coevolution (16 points)
""EVOLUTION The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg. as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg.""
C·3+O·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
coleopteran (15 points)
Insect having hard or horny forewings
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
collembolan (17 points)
See springtail .
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
colligation (14 points)
A binding together.
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
collimation (15 points)
""The act of collimating; the adjustment of the line of the sights, as the axial line of the telescope of an instrument, into its proper position relative to the other parts of the instrument.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
collocation (15 points)
The placing of things together
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
combination (17 points)
Items joined together
Student's lock opener
Marriage state? Tease one at first
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
commination (17 points)
A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
comminution (17 points)
The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
commutation (17 points)
A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
competition (17 points)
Rival prize crossword (wordplay)
The life of trade.
Final part of the chance card
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
compilation (17 points)
At the Close of a Century, for Stevie Wonder, for example
Anthology
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
composition (17 points)
Some notes for an essay
Character study, perhaps
Make-up - essay
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
compression (17 points)
Forced reduction in volume (of gas)
Process of being forcibly condensed
Act of forcing together
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
compunction (19 points)
I'm feeling sorry for wordplay in cryptic not comic setting
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
computation (17 points)
The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
condonation (14 points)
The act of condoning or pardoning.
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
confliction (18 points)
CONFLICT to be in opposition
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
confutation (16 points)
The act or process of confuting; refutation.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
congelation (14 points)
""The act or process of passing, or causing to pass, from a fluid to a solid state, as by the abstraction of heat; the act or process of freezing.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
congressman (16 points)
Member of US legislature
Representative REM songs can upset
John Quincy Adams' post-presidential job
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
congressmen (16 points)
Long and Short.
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
conjugation (21 points)
All inflected forms of verb
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
conjunction (22 points)
But, for one
'And' is one
State of being joined together
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
conjuration (20 points)
TRICKSTER'S FORTE
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
connotation (13 points)
Implied idea
Associated idea
Associated meaning
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
consecution (15 points)
""A following, or sequel; actual or logical dependence.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
consolation (13 points)
Comfort
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
consumption (17 points)
Eating disorder
Wasting disease
Tuberculosis
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
contraction (15 points)
Isn't, for instance, to do with drawing
Process of size reduction
Don't, e.g
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
contraption (15 points)
Device torn apart in explanatory text
Strange machine
Unnamed object #1
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conurbation (15 points)
Extended built-up area
Agglomeration of towns
Sprawl of linked towns
C·3+O·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
convocation (18 points)
Criminal career (wordplay)
Formal gathering
Formal assembly
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
convolution (16 points)
""The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cooperation (15 points)
Work done together
Group action
Common effort
C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cordilleran (14 points)
""An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cornucopian (17 points)
Mythology
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
corporation (15 points)
Officer almost into rebuilding firm
Large company gathering in a root crop
City body; paunch
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
correlation (13 points)
Interdependence or the degree of it
Mutual relationship of interdependence
Interdependence (of statistical variables)
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
corrugation (14 points)
The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
coruscation (15 points)
Flash of wit
Flashing or sparkling
Certain banks conceal atrocious blundering in show of brilliance
C·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cosmetician (17 points)
A nice sitcom about worker in beauty salon
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
counterplan (15 points)
A plan intended to counter or oppose another plan.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
countersign (14 points)
Deli menu (wordplay)
Add a second signature
Confirm in writing
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 14 pts
covariation (16 points)
""VARIATION The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language. as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language.""
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
craftswoman (21 points)
A woman who practices a craft with great skill.
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
craftswomen (21 points)
A man who practices a craft with great skill.
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
crenelation (13 points)
""The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure.""
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
crenulation (13 points)
A minute crenation.
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
crepitation (15 points)
It's God's own work to keep mine from crackling
Crackling.
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
crestfallen (16 points)
No longer cocky (wordplay)
Dejected after a failure
Proud no longer.
C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
crimination (15 points)
The act of accusing; accusation; charge; complaint.
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
crocodilian (16 points)
""Like, or pertaining to, the crocodile; characteristic of the crocodile.""
C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
crossbowman (20 points)
Angry toxophilite (wordplay)
Irritated archer
An ill-natured musician, expert with the arbalest
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
crossbowmen (20 points)
CROSSBOW a weapon for shooting bolts
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
crucifixion (25 points)
What Jesus suffered
Death on the cross
Biblical execution at Golgotha
C·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
cryosurgeon (17 points)
""The selective exposure of tissues to extreme cold, often by applying a probe containing liquid nitrogen, to bring about the destruction or elimination of abnormal cells.""
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
ctenophoran (18 points)
""Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having transparent, gelatinous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming. Also called comb jelly .""
C·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
culmination (15 points)
Climactic point
Climax
C·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cultivation (16 points)
Not taking effect
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cupellation (15 points)
""The act or process of refining gold or silver, etc., in a cupel.""
C·3+U·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cuspidation (16 points)
A decoration using cusps.
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cyanohydrin (23 points)
Any of several compounds that contain both the CN and OH radicals.
C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
cybernation (18 points)
Computer control of machines
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
cyclization (27 points)
""CYCLIZE to form one or more rings in a chemical compound, also CYCLISE""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
cycloolefin (21 points)
English word
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
decantation (14 points)
""The act of pouring off a clear liquor gently from its lees or sediment, or from one vessel into another.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
declamation (16 points)
""The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students. as, the practice declamation by students.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
declaration (14 points)
It begins: "When in the Course... "
It begins: "When in the Course . . . "
It begins "When in the Course . . . "
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
declination (14 points)
""The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head. as, declination of the head.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
decollation (14 points)
The act of beheading or state of one beheaded; especially used of the execution of St. John the Baptist.
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
decondition (15 points)
""CONDITION Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength, etc.; predicament; rank; position, estate.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decussation (14 points)
""Act of crossing at an acute angle, or state of being thus crossed; an intersection in the form of an X; as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc. as, the decussation of lines, nerves, etc.""
D·2+E·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
defalcation (17 points)
A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; setoff.
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
deification (17 points)
Making a god of
D·2+E·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
delectation (14 points)
Eaten cold it could provide enjoyment
Election date endlessly changed for amusement
Enjoyment of naughty cat in act of destruction
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
demarcation (16 points)
Boundary
D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deprecation (16 points)
The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dereliction (14 points)
Neglect before line in speech
D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
description (16 points)
Do nice strip perhaps showing outline
Portrayal
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
desecration (14 points)
Violently disrespectful treatment
Damage of anything sacred
The offence of considerate vandalism
D·2+E·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
desiccation (16 points)
""The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.""
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
destruction (14 points)
Ruin, wreckage
... R-U-I-N
Ruin
D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dicotyledon (18 points)
""A plant whose seeds divide into two seed lobes, or cotyledons, in germinating.""
D·2+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
diffraction (20 points)
""The deflection and decomposition of light in passing by the edges of opaque bodies or through narrow slits, causing the appearance of parallel bands or fringes of prismatic colors, as by the action of a grating of fine lines or bars.""
D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
disfunction (17 points)
FUNCTION to perform or act
D·2+I·1+S·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
disjunction (21 points)
""The act of disjoining; disunion; separation; a parting; as, the disjunction of soul and body.as, the disjunction of soul and body.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
dislocation (14 points)
Where we be (wordplay)
Disturbance of the normal position
Shoulder injury
D·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
distinction (14 points)
Difference isn't changing, in manner of speaking
Prestige gained by outstanding exam candidates
Celebrity makes speech about last of his money
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
distraction (14 points)
It stops one concentrating
Agitated mental state
Extreme agitation
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
doxorubicin (23 points)
""An antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces peuceticus, used as an anticancer drug.""
D·2+O·1+X·8+O·1+R·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
duplication (16 points)
Copy of linocut - paid out
Copy of linocut – paid out
Doubling up
D·2+U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
dysfunction (20 points)
Abnormal operation
D·2+Y·4+S·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
edification (17 points)
Process of moral improvement
Moral/intellectual improvement
Moral improvement
E·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
ejaculation (20 points)
The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
E·1+J·8+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
electrician (15 points)
One wiring house
One who may do a wire transfer
Sparks (informal)
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
elicitation (13 points)
Bringing out
E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
elucidation (14 points)
Clarification, explanation
Explanation
E·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
embrocation (17 points)
Liniment - cabinet room (anagram)
Liniment
E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
enchiridion (17 points)
Handbook; a manual of devotions.
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
enucleation (13 points)
The act of enucleating; elucidation; exposition.
E·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
enunciation (13 points)
Clear delivery of words
Clarity of speech
Formal rejection
E·1+N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
eradication (14 points)
Complete destruction
Extirpation
E·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
esthetician (16 points)
Variant of aesthetician .
E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
euchromatin (18 points)
Chromosomal material that is genetically active and stains lightly with basic dyes.
E·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
exclamation (22 points)
Eureka!, for one.
O frabjous day!
"O frabjous day!"
E·1+X·8+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
excoriation (20 points)
""The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.""
E·1+X·8+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
exculpation (22 points)
The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
E·1+X·8+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
expectation (22 points)
Prospect (Pip's were great!)
Prospect of future good
Assumption - hope
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
explication (22 points)
""The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.""
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
exsiccation (22 points)
The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.
E·1+X·8+S·1+I·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
extrication (20 points)
Process of freeing from a constraint or difficulty
Disentanglement
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
fabrication (18 points)
Car in a bit of trouble? Porky!
Framework shaped into a story
Deceptive invention
F·4+A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
fascination (16 points)
High interest (wordplay)
"Street" The Cure lives on
Delighted interest
F·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
fecundation (17 points)
""The act by which, either in animals or plants, material prepared by the generative organs the female organism is brought in contact with matter from the organs of the male, so that a new organism results; impregnation; fertilization.""
F·4+E·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
fibronectin (18 points)
English word
F·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
fluctuation (16 points)
Ups and downs
F·4+L·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
fluorescein (16 points)
""A yellowish red, crystalline substance, C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; so called, from the very brilliant yellowish green fluorescence of its alkaline solutions. It has acid properties, and its salts of the alkalies are known to the trade under the name of uranin. C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; so called, from the very brilliant yellowish green fluorescence of its alkaline solutions. It has acid properties, and its salts of the alkalies are known to the trade under the name of uranin.""
F·4+L·1+U·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
fornication (16 points)
How's your father, if air con not working (wordplay)
F·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
fucoxanthin (26 points)
""A brown carotenoid pigment, C 40 H 60 O 6 , found in brown algae.""
F·4+U·1+C·3+O·1+X·8+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 26 pts
gegenschein (18 points)
A faint patch of light in the night sky that appears opposite the sun; a reflection of sunlight by micrometeoric material in space.
G·2+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
godchildren (19 points)
They may not be related by blood
G·2+O·1+D·2+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
hydrocarbon (22 points)
Chief component of petroleum
Propane or polyethylene
Compound such as found in petroleum
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
icosahedron (17 points)
Twenty-faced solid
I·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
imbrication (17 points)
An overlapping of tiles on a roof
I·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
implication (17 points)
A likely consequence
Meaning that is inferred, not explicitly stated
Suggestion
I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
imprecation (17 points)
Verbal whammy
Spoken curse
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts

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