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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
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
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
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
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
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
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
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
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
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
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
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
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
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 26 pts
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
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 22 pts
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
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
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
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
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
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
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
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
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
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
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
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
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
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
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
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
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
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
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
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
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
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
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
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+O·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
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
C·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
C·3+U·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
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