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abbreviation (19 points)
E.g. for example (wordplay)
Tues. or Agt. (tsk-tsk!)
Shortening - above Britain (anagram)
A·1+B·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
acceleration (16 points)
An increase in rate
Rate of increase of speed
A speeding up
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
accentuation (16 points)
Giving special importance to something
Emphasis, stress
A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
adulteration (13 points)
Addition of contaminant let loose in a time span
Corruption of European in indecent allowance
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
aesthetician (17 points)
One versed in the theory of beauty and artistic expression.
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
agglutinogen (15 points)
""An antigen that stimulates the production of a particular agglutinin, such as an antibody.""
A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
alimentation (14 points)
The act or process of affording nutriment; the function of the alimentary canal.
A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
alliteration (12 points)
Poetic ploy practised with panache!
What William Wordsworth wrote, perhaps
It's seen in some Shakespeare sonnets
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
amelioration (14 points)
Changed email address for enhancement
Improvement.
Improvement
A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
anchorperson (19 points)
""An anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.anchorman or anchorwoman.. The anchorperson usually begins the broadcast, discusses certain topics, and introduces new topics, which may be discussed by other reprorters, especially when the report is recorded or broadcast from a location other than the main broadcast studio.""
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
antediluvian (16 points)
Very old (before the Flood)
Very old and outmoded
Old adult in vain working without energy
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
antielectron (14 points)
ELECTRON an elementary particle
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
antiestrogen (13 points)
""ESTROGEN a female sex hormone, also ESTRIOL, OESTRIOL, ESTRIN, OESTRIN, OESTROGEN, ESTRONE, OESTRONE, THEELIN, THEELOL""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
antireligion (13 points)
RELIGION belief in a higher power
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
apperception (20 points)
""The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.""
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
appreciation (18 points)
Going up in one's estimation (wordplay)
Gratitude; increase in value
Acknowledgment of rise in value
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
apprehension (19 points)
Fear taking (wordplay)
Fear, perhaps, in one that's disturbed
Taking fright (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
archdiocesan (20 points)
Dean co-chairs shambles in one of the church provinces
Relates to clerical figure starting off in March around the sea reportedly
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
artilleryman (17 points)
Gunner can be taller in army
What Harry Truman was in World War I.
Soldier unwell in channel by island
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
artillerymen (17 points)
Gunnery soldiers
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
asseveration (15 points)
Solemn statement
Stupid person the day before helping to produce solemn statement
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
augmentation (15 points)
Working out meaning at increase
A·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
backcourtmen (24 points)
BACKCOURT
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 24 pts
backwoodsmen (26 points)
Lords not turning out to support ladies admitting excesses
B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 26 pts
betweenbrain (19 points)
See diencephalon .
B·3+E·1+T·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+N·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
biometrician (18 points)
Biology
B·3+I·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
cameraperson (18 points)
Film set worker
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
cancellation (16 points)
Abandonment
Annulment
C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
churchwarden (26 points)
Parish officer - long-stemmed pipe
Long-stemmed clay pipe
Pipe officer
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 26 pts
coacervation (19 points)
A heaping together.
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cocarcinogen (19 points)
""CARCINOGEN Any substance that produces cancer; as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.as, to test for carcinogens in the drinking water.""
C·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cochairwomen (24 points)
CHAIRWOMEN
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 24 pts
cogeneration (15 points)
""GENERATION The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals.""
C·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
commendation (19 points)
I'd comment on a poor endorsement
Formal praise
Official praise
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
committeeman (20 points)
A member of a committee.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
committeemen (20 points)
""COMMITTEE One or more persons elected or appointed, to whom any matter or bussiness is referred, either by a legislative body, or by a court, or by any collective body of men acting together.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
compellation (18 points)
Style of address or salutation; an appellation.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
compensation (18 points)
Award for, eg, injury
Redress main cost with open payout
Minnesota cop rigged damages
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
complexation (25 points)
A. Consisting of interconnected or interwoven parts; composite.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
condemnation (17 points)
Strong censure
Complete disapproval
Blame doesn't end with State getting bad press
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
condensation (15 points)
Water collecting on a cold surface
Water forming on a cold surface
Lacking energy, new diets no one can digest
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
congregation (16 points)
Worshipful company (wordplay)
Churchgoers go on catering course
Churchgoers study going rate amendment
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
consecration (16 points)
Act of rendering holy
Dedication to a concern is unusual
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
conservation (17 points)
Careful use (of a resource)
Preservation (of wildlife)
Change conversation from ecology
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
contestation (14 points)
Short story on for example Radio 4 generates controversy
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
conversation (17 points)
Something to talk about (wordplay)
Exchange broken cast-iron oven
End of quotation
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
councilwomen (21 points)
""A man who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.""
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
counterstain (14 points)
A stain of a contrasting color used to color the components in a microscopic specimen that are not made visible by the principal stain.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
countrywomen (22 points)
A person from one's own country; a compatriot.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
craftsperson (19 points)
A craftsman or a craftswoman.
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
crenellation (14 points)
King's mistress engaged in making battlement
Battlement
Pretty, witty mistress, famously involved in making a 2 in the 22 (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
creolization (23 points)
""CREOLIZE to cause a language to become creole, also CREOLISE""
C·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
cyclodextrin (27 points)
English word
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 27 pts
cytoskeleton (21 points)
""An arrangement of microtubules, microfilaments, and larger filaments within a cell serving to provide structural support of components of the cell, and to transport components from one part of the cell to another; the filaments are composed of protein and form a latticelike arrangement which may change rapidly with time.""
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
deactivation (18 points)
Process of stopping something working
D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
debilitation (15 points)
""The act or process of debilitating, or the condition of one who is debilitated; weakness.""
D·2+E·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decapitation (17 points)
Strange patina to iced topping
An action that leaves the head isolated
Fate of Anne Boleyn
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
deceleration (15 points)
A slowing down
Reduction in the going rate
Slowing of velocity
D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
decommission (19 points)
Body that busted a Brooklyn gangster
Take (eg, a warship) out of operation
Promise not to fire editor coming back to ask journalist to say something
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
decongestion (16 points)
Decongest
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deflagration (17 points)
Burning away of a substance
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
degeneration (14 points)
Worsening state of French breeding
Decline of French production
Decline of French age group
D·2+E·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deglaciation (16 points)
GLACIATION Act of freezing.
D·2+E·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
deionization (22 points)
The act or process of removing ions.
D·2+E·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
delamination (15 points)
Formation and separation of lamin\'91 or layers; one of the methods by which the various blastodermic layers of the ovum are differentiated.
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deliberation (15 points)
Considering rearrest (wordplay)
Long and careful consideration
Thought on the continent of freedom
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
delicatessen (15 points)
Not 1 across (as in selected outlets)
Mayo clinic (wordplay)
Tender foreign money around second shop
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
delimitation (15 points)
The act or process of fixing limits or boundaries; limitation.
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
demodulation (16 points)
Extraction of a signal from its carrier
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
demonization (24 points)
""DEMONIZE to make a demon of, also DEMONISE""
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
denaturation (13 points)
DENATURE to deprive of natural qualities
D·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
denomination (15 points)
One, for one
He's mixed up in a religious group
Faith in money
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
denunciation (15 points)
Strong public criticism
Public condemnation of awful auctioned inn
What the whistleblower is capable of is informing
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
depopulation (17 points)
Reduction in inhabitants
Loss of inhabitants
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
depreciation (17 points)
It never goes up in financial crash
Gradual loss of value
Loss in value
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
deputization (24 points)
""DEPUTIZE to act as a deputy, also DEPUTISE""
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
deracination (15 points)
Act of uprooting
I worried about body of people being uprooted
D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
deregulation (14 points)
Removal of restrictions
Restrictions being removed? Lie around and get sozzled
D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
derepression (15 points)
Derepress
D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dermabrasion (17 points)
""A surgical procedure designed to remove skin imperfections, such as scars, by abrading the surface of the skin with fine sandpaper or wire brushes.""
D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
desalination (13 points)
Deal is arranged with people for main treatment (wordplay)
Purification process that could be organised by Ionian Sea Ltd (wordplay)
Newly nationalised water company may carry this out
D·2+E·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desideration (14 points)
Longing for something
Converted into a desired, longed-for object
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
despoliation (15 points)
A stripping or plundering; spoliation.
D·2+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
desquamation (24 points)
""The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones.""
D·2+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
dessertspoon (15 points)
It makes a fool disappear
Sweet to make love with one from the canteen
It's sweet to make love together, lying perhaps on the table
D·2+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
detoxication (22 points)
TOXICATION Poisoning.
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
dialectician (17 points)
One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
dibenzofuran (27 points)
English word
D·2+I·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+Z·10+O·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 27 pts
diencephalon (20 points)
The interbrain or thalamencephalon; sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon. dien. See Thalamencephalon.
D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
dimerization (24 points)
""DIMERIZE to make into a dimer, also DIMERISE""
D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
disaffection (21 points)
Alienation; ill-will
Alienation
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
disinfection (18 points)
Medical safeguard against underworld disease
D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dispensation (15 points)
Exemption (from a rule)
Exemption (from the usual requirements)
Exemption (from usual requirement)
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
dissertation (13 points)
Essay may be seen as sanitised rot
Essay for a degree or diploma
To a degree you have to defend it
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dodecahedron (20 points)
Twelve-faced solid
Any polyhedron having 12 plane faces
Hooded dancer in motion revealing solid figure
D·2+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
draftsperson (18 points)
A skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines.
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
duodecillion (16 points)
The cardinal number equal to 10 39 .
D·2+U·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
echolocation (19 points)
""In both senses also called echo ranging . A sensory system in certain animals, such as bats and dolphins, in which usually high-pitched sounds are emitted and their echoes interpreted to determine the direction and distance of objects.""
E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
effectuation (20 points)
Act of effectuating.
E·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
elucubration (16 points)
See Lucubration. Lucubration.
E·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
emancipation (18 points)
Freedom from parents (wordplay)
Lincoln's concern
Abe's decree
E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
emargination (15 points)
""The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin.""
E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
emasculation (16 points)
Cut on a male is resulting in this!
E·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
embolization (25 points)
""EMBOLIZE to cause an embolism, also EMBOLISE""
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
encrustation (14 points)
Variant of incrustation .
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
endoskeleton (17 points)
Internal framework of the body
Internal body framework
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
energization (22 points)
""ENERGIZE to give energy to, also ENERGISE""
E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
epithalamion (19 points)
His work is seldom read (and never scanned)
Spenserian song adapted by Gustafson in wartime
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
equalitarian (21 points)
Advocate of basic democratic principles
E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
equalization (30 points)
""The act of equalizing, or state of being equalized.""
E·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 30 pts
equivocation (26 points)
Use of intentionally vague language
Use of deliberately vague language
A beating about the bush
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
erythromycin (25 points)
Common antibiotic
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 25 pts
eternization (21 points)
The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.
E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
etherization (24 points)
The administration of ether to produce insensibility.
E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
evisceration (17 points)
Disembowelling
E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
exacerbation (23 points)
Making (something) worse
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
exaggeration (21 points)
Inflation? Cut rising going rate perhaps
An overdrawn account
Overstatement - overestimate
E·1+X·8+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
exasperation (21 points)
Intense irritation
Open-air sex at assembly causes annoyance
Disgruntlement
E·1+X·8+A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
excogitation (22 points)
The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts; invention; contrivance.
E·1+X·8+C·3+O·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
excruciation (23 points)
""The act of inflicting agonizing pain, or the state of being thus afflicted; that which excruciates; torture.""
E·1+X·8+C·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
exenteration (19 points)
Act of exenterating.
E·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
exercitation (21 points)
Exercise; practice; use.
E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
exhilaration (22 points)
Strong feeling of excited happiness
Joy for old Benn is without end: people oust leader!
Joyousness
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
expatriation (21 points)
In atonement, treacherous rat gets exile
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
explantation (21 points)
( ks pl nt ) Explanted tissue.
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
exploitation (21 points)
Unfair use
Taking advantage - optional exit (anagram)
E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
extraversion (22 points)
Looking out additional account
Another translation going out with confidence high
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
extroversion (22 points)
""The condition of being turned wrong side out; as, extroversion of the bladder. as, extroversion of the bladder.""
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
featherbrain (20 points)
Ornithologist's asset (wordplay)
Deed + weed + fall = ninny
Silly person
F·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
felicitation (17 points)
Compliment
F·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
feminization (26 points)
""The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.""
F·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
fenestration (15 points)
Arrangement of windows in a building
F·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
fermentation (17 points)
Process involving yeast
It's central to eminent art of brewing
Yeast action
F·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
ferrosilicon (17 points)
An alloy of iron and silicon used in the production of carbon steel.
F·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
fiberization (26 points)
""FIBERIZE to break into fibers, also FIBERISE""
F·4+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
flagellation (16 points)
Monk's penance, once
Possibly fall in late? Go for punishment
All of a tingle, perhaps, from such a beating
F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
flavoprotein (20 points)
Any of a group of enzymes containing flavin bound to protein and acting as dehydrogenation catalysts in biological reactions.
F·4+L·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
frontiersman (17 points)
Cody or Carson, say
Daniel Boone, for one
Border dweller
F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
frontiersmen (17 points)
Crockett and Boone
F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
gentleperson (15 points)
A person of good breeding; a lady or a gentleman.
G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
genuflection (18 points)
Reverential bending of knee
Knee-bending
G·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
geometrician (17 points)
One skilled in geometry; a geometer; a mathematician.
G·2+E·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
geriatrician (15 points)
Decrease in the number of people named Gerald (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
ghostwritten (19 points)
Worth setting puzzles produced under assumed name
Like work of unacknowledged author, worth testing out
G·2+H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
glycoprotein (20 points)
Any of a group of conjugated proteins having a carbohydrate as the nonprotein component.
G·2+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
griseofulvin (19 points)
""An antibiotic, C 17 H 17 ClO 6 , administered orally for the treatment of ringworm and other fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails.""
G·2+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
hallucinogen (18 points)
Enough! Nearly calling off trip on this
Mind-affecting drug
Drug inducing unreal perceptions
H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
halogenation (16 points)
HALOGENATE HALOGEN a non metallic element
H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
halterbroken (21 points)
HALTERBROKE
H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
hamantaschen (22 points)
Ethnic triangular treats
H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
hebraization (26 points)
""HEBRAIZE to make Hebrew, also HEBRAISE""
H·4+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
hemodilution (18 points)
Noun (-tion)
H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
hereditarian (16 points)
Relating to or based on hereditarianism.
H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
heterokaryon (22 points)
A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei.
H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
hymenopteran (22 points)
One of the Hymenoptera.
H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 22 pts
hymenopteron (22 points)
Same as hymenopteran.hymenopteran.
H·4+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
hypertension (20 points)
High blood pressure
Increased pressure to overstate numbers in crime genre comeback
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
idealization (22 points)
The act or process of idealizing.
I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
immoderation (17 points)
I am having the means, given allowance in excess
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
imperfection (21 points)
Tense, working to seal one fault
Fault, flaw
With Nick, I'm as sound as a bell and all charged up!
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
impregnation (17 points)
The act of impregnating or the state of being impregnated; fecundation.
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
incineration (14 points)
Destruction by burning
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
indiscretion (15 points)
Tactless remark or action
Careless remark
Tactless deed
I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
indomethacin (20 points)
""A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic substance (C19H16ClNO4) prepared synthetically and used for the treatment of pain and arthritis. It blocks prostaglandin biosynthesis. Chemically, it is 1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid.C19H16ClNO4) prepared synthetically and used for the treatment of pain and arthritis. It blocks prostaglandin biosynthesis. Chemically, it is 1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indole-3-acetic acid.""
I·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
insemination (14 points)
Planting seeds in half the country
I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
insurrection (14 points)
Rising from the ranks (wordplay)
Recruits in on planning for The Rising
Superior bishop fills in part 10
I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
intellection (14 points)
A mental act or process; especially: (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself. (a) The act of understanding; simple apprehension of ideas; intuition. Bentley. (b) A creation of the mind itself.
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
inteneration (12 points)
""The act or process of intenerating, or the state of being intenerated; softening.""
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
interception (16 points)
""The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy. as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.""
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
intercession (14 points)
Saying of a prayer on another's behalf
Form of prayer ...
Act of pleading on behalf of another
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
interdiction (15 points)
Bar delivery follows Italian team
Tabu.
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
interjection (21 points)
Abrupt utterance
A side cutting in, in a manner of speaking
Exclamation
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
intermission (14 points)
Theatre's half-time
Break and bury embassy
Break Italian football team on purpose
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
internucleon (14 points)
NUCLEON a subatomic particle
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
interruption (14 points)
Break in continuity
Butting in is no way to carry on
Break point with return I fancy
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
intersection (14 points)
Secant, for one
Urban-accident venue, often
Common urban accident venue
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
intersession (12 points)
SESSION a period of time spent on any one activity
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
interstation (12 points)
STATION to assign to a position
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
intervention (15 points)
Notices inert form at crossroads
Mediation, stepping-in
Mediation; interference
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
introjection (21 points)
Psychological effect making one a bit backward in pre-op process
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
introversion (15 points)
Torn revision (anagram)
Draft of a prologue (wordplay)
Withdrawal into oneself.
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
irresolution (12 points)
Doubt Irish analysis
Dithering Irish lose in-out referendum initially? Rearrange!
Indecision
I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
kindergarten (18 points)
Low grade (wordplay)
It comes before first grade
School rent gear out by type
K·5+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
laterization (21 points)
""LATERIZE to convert to laterite, also LATERISE""
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
legalization (22 points)
The act of making legal.
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
legitimation (15 points)
The act of making legitimate.
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
lepidopteran (17 points)
Sort of insect to upset people, darn it!
Butterfly, for example
Butterfly or moth
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
liquefaction (26 points)
Process of becoming fluid
'Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows / That - of her clothes' (Herrick)
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
longshoreman (18 points)
New position for Mason Leghorn
Mahler song on travelling dock worker
Dock worker
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
longshoremen (18 points)
US dockers
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
luftmenschen (22 points)
LUFTMENSCH
L·1+U·1+F·4+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
luteotrophin (17 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) other names for prolactin
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
lysolecithin (20 points)
English word
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
malversation (17 points)
""Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office.""
M·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
melanization (23 points)
""MELANIZE to make dark, also MELANISE""
M·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
memorization (25 points)
Noun (-tion)
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
menstruation (14 points)
""The discharge of the menses; also, the state or the period of menstruating.""
M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
metropolitan (16 points)
Primatial line (wordplay)
Relating to a city
'50s U.K.-built Nash & Hudson model
M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
misdirection (17 points)
Leading astray (of jury)
M·3+I·1+S·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
miseducation (17 points)
""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""
M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts

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