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allelopathic (19 points)
The inhibition of growth in one species of plants by chemicals produced by another species.
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
alphanumeric (21 points)
Using words and numbers
Using A-Z and 0-9
Referring to both characters and figures
A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
amperometric (20 points)
Adjective (-ic)
A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
amphibrachic (28 points)
""AMPHIBRACH A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (\'de -- \'de); as, h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet\'b6ic.""
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 28 pts
amphictyonic (26 points)
""Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body. as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body.""
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
amphisbaenic (23 points)
A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body.
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+B·3+A·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
analphabetic (21 points)
ANALPHABETE
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
anaphylactic (24 points)
Of or pertaining to anaphylaxis; caused by anaphylaxis.
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
anencephalic (21 points)
Pl. anencephalies Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.
A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
angiographic (21 points)
Blood and Blood Vessels
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
antientropic (16 points)
ENTROPIC pertaining to {entropy=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
antipathetic (19 points)
I pitch a tent abroad without assent, initially causing bad blood
Opposed to upsetting Tina with old newsreel from jerk
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
antipruritic (16 points)
PRURITIC pertaining to {pruritus=n}
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
antistrophic (19 points)
Of or pertaining to an antistrophe.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
aortographic (20 points)
Examination of the aorta using x-rays following the injection of a radiopaque substance.
A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
apochromatic (23 points)
""Free from chromatic and spherical aberration; -- said esp. of a lens in which rays of three or more colors are brought to the same focus, the degree of achromatism thus obtained being more complete than where two rays only are thus focused, as in the ordinary achromatic objective.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
apothegmatic (22 points)
APOTHEGM a pithy saying
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
archipelagic (22 points)
Of a sea abounding in islands
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
arthroscopic (21 points)
ARTHROSCOPE
A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
asymptomatic (23 points)
Showing no symptoms of disease.
A·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
autohypnotic (22 points)
Pert. to autohypnotism; self-hypnotizing.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
bathypelagic (25 points)
""Of, relating to, or living in the depths of the ocean, especially between about 1,000 and 4,000 meters (3,280 and 13,120 feet).""
B·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
bibliophilic (23 points)
BIBLIOPHILE A lover of books.
B·3+I·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
calligraphic (22 points)
A. The art of fine handwriting.
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
capitalistic (18 points)
Competitive, in a way
Like some investors
Excellent criticism, mostly about one motivated by profit
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
cartographic (22 points)
Pertaining to map-making
Chap tragic or silly in respect of maps
Relating to the drawing of maps
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
catadioptric (19 points)
Of or relating to an optical system that uses both reflective and refractive optical devices.
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
cataphoretic (21 points)
See electrophoresis .
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
catastrophic (21 points)
Chaotic parts (anagram)
I catch pastor out in dire straits
Causing sudden damage
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
chirographic (25 points)
""CHIROGRAPH A writing which, reguiring a counterpart, was engrossed twice on the same piece of parchment, with a space between, in which was written the word chirographum, through which the parchment was cut, and one part given to each party. It answered to what is now called a charter party. chirographum, through which the parchment was cut, and one part given to each party. It answered to what is now called a charter party.""
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
chiropractic (23 points)
""A method of medical treatment that manipulates body structures, especially the spine, in the belief that it restores proper nerve functioning.""
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
chorographic (25 points)
Maps ()
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
chromophoric (26 points)
CHROMOPHORE Any chemical group or residue (as NO<?/; N<?/; or O<?/) which imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an ingredient.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
chymotryptic (29 points)
A pancreatic digestive enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of certain proteins in the small intestine into polypeptides and amino acids.
C·3+H·4+Y·4+M·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 29 pts
compatriotic (20 points)
""COMPATRIOT One of the same country, and having like interests and feeling.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
coprophiliac (23 points)
""An abnormal, often obsessive interest in excrement, especially the use of feces for sexual excitement.""
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 23 pts
cosmographic (24 points)
""Kzmgrfk, Cosmographical Of or pertaining to cosmography.""
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
deuteranopic (17 points)
DEUTERANOPE
D·2+E·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
diageotropic (18 points)
""Relating to, or exhibiting, diageotropism.""
D·2+I·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
diencephalic (22 points)
""The posterior part of the forebrain that connects the midbrain with the cerebral hemispheres, encloses the third ventricle, and contains the thalamus and hypothalamus. Also called betweenbrain , interbrain , thalamencephalon .""
D·2+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
diphtheritic (23 points)
""Pertaining to, or connected with, diphtheria.""
D·2+I·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
diploblastic (19 points)
Characterizing the ovum when it has two primary germinal layers.
D·2+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
discographic (23 points)
Phonograph Records
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
dodecaphonic (23 points)
""Relating to, composed in, or consisting of twelve-tone music.""
D·2+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
dopaminergic (20 points)
DOPAMINE a form of dopa used to stimulate the heart
D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
dysphemistic (25 points)
Adjective (-ic)
D·2+Y·4+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
encephalitic (21 points)
Inflammation of the brain.
E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
encyclopedic (24 points)
Comprehensive in terms of information
E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
eosinophilic (19 points)
EOSINOPHILE
E·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
epigrammatic (21 points)
(Of saying) concise, witty
Like a short and witty saying
In the style of a concise and witty remark
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
ethnographic (23 points)
Relating to racial customs and characteristics
E·1+T·1+H·4+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
exophthalmic (31 points)
""Of or pertaining to, or characterized by, exophthalmia.""
E·1+X·8+O·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 31 pts
extrahepatic (26 points)
Originating or occurring outside the liver.
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
flexographic (30 points)
""A system of printing on a rotary press employing water-based ink, used especially for printing on plastic, paper, or cardboard.""
F·4+L·1+E·1+X·8+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 30 pts
fluoroscopic (21 points)
FLUOROSCOPE An instrument for observing or exhibiting fluorescence.
F·4+L·1+U·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
gametophytic (25 points)
""GAMETOPHYTE In the alternation of generations in plants, that generation or phase which bears sex organs and produces gametes. In the lower plants, as the alg\'91, the gametophyte is the conspicuous part of the plant body; in mosses it is the so-called moss plant; in ferns it is reduced to a small, early perishing body; and in seed plants it is usually microscopic or rudimentary.""
G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
gastroscopic (19 points)
Of or pertaining to gastroscopy.
G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
gonadotropic (18 points)
Acting on or stimulating the gonads: a gonadotropic hormone.
G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
hagiographic (24 points)
Pl. hagiographies Biography of saints.
H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
heliographic (23 points)
Of or pertaining to heliography or a heliograph; made by heliography.
H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
hieroglyphic (26 points)
Type of writing
H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
hierophantic (22 points)
Of or relating to hierophants or their teachings.
H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
holophrastic (22 points)
""Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, as is the case in the aboriginal languages of America.""
H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
homeomorphic (26 points)
HOMEOMORPH
H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
hydrographic (27 points)
HYDROGRAPH
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
hydromorphic (28 points)
Adjective (-ic)
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 28 pts
hydrospheric (26 points)
HYDROSPHERE The aqueous vapor of the entire atmosphere.
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
hyperendemic (25 points)
ENDEMIC an endemial disease
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
hyperkinetic (26 points)
Of or pertaining to hyperkinesis.
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
hyperlipemic (26 points)
Adjective (-ic)
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
hyperostotic (22 points)
Pl. hyperostoses (-s z) Excessive or abnormal thickening or growth of bone tissue.
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
hyperplastic (24 points)
Of or pertaining to hyperplasia.
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
hypersthenic (25 points)
""Composed of, or containing, hypersthene.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
hyperthermic (27 points)
THERMIC pertaining to heat
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
hypertrophic (27 points)
TROPHIC pertaining to nutrition
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
hypocalcemic (28 points)
Adjective (-ic)
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 28 pts
hypocoristic (24 points)
""Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name. as, the hypocoristic form of a name.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
hypoglycemic (30 points)
""GLYCEMIC having glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIC""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 30 pts
hypothalamic (27 points)
THALAMIC pertaining to the thalamus
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
iconographic (22 points)
Of or pertaining to iconography.
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
interpsychic (24 points)
PSYCHIC one sensitive to extrasensory phenomena
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
intrapsychic (24 points)
Existing or taking place within the mind or psyche: intrapsychic conflict.
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
kleptomaniac (22 points)
He can't help helping himself
Lifter of habit
Magpie trained to peck animal
K·5+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 22 pts
laparoscopic (20 points)
""LAPAROSCOPE A slender endoscope, containing fiber-optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices, which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall, allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles.""
L·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
leukopoietic (20 points)
The formation or production of white blood cells.
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
lithographic (23 points)
Of metal or stone surface printing
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
lithospheric (22 points)
""LITHOSPHERE The solid earth as distinguished from its fluid envelopes, the hydrosphere and atmosphere.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
luteotrophic (19 points)
Adjective (-ic)
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
mammographic (26 points)
MAMMOGRAPH
M·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
micrographic (24 points)
Of or pertaining to micrography.
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
misanthropic (21 points)
Having a dislike of humankind
Disliking all mankind
Right! I can stop him, with manipulation, having a hatred of mankind
M·3+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
monophyletic (24 points)
""Of or pertaining to a single family or stock, or to development from a single common parent form; opposed to polyphyletic; as, monophyletic origin. polyphyletic; as, monophyletic origin.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
monopolistic (18 points)
Likely to control a market
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
monospecific (23 points)
Adjective (-ic)
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
monosynaptic (21 points)
Having one neural synapse.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
morphometric (23 points)
Form ()
M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
naturopathic (19 points)
NATUROPATH
N·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
necrophiliac (21 points)
Sexual pervert in police car, terribly hard to keep in
N·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 21 pts
nephelinitic (19 points)
NEPHELINITE
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
nephropathic (24 points)
Pl. nephropathies A disease or abnormality of the kidney.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
neutrophilic (19 points)
""NEUTROPHILE One of a group of leukocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes; it is the chief phagocytic leukocyte in the circulating blood, comprising from 54% to 65% of the total number of leukocytes.""
N·1+E·1+U·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
nonparasitic (16 points)
Not parasitic.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
nonpsychotic (24 points)
Inflected form of PSYCHOTIC Inflected form of PSYCHO a mentally unstable person
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
nucleophilic (21 points)
NUCLEOPHILE
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
nympholeptic (26 points)
Under the influence of nympholepsy; ecstatic; frenzied.
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
nymphomaniac (26 points)
Many champion dissolute sex addict
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 26 pts
oligotrophic (20 points)
Lacking in plant nutrients and having a large amount of dissolved oxygen throughout. Used of a pond or lake.
O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
onomatopoeic (18 points)
Sounding like its meaning
O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+E·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
organoleptic (17 points)
""Making an impression upon an organ; plastic; said of the effect or impression produced by any substance on the organs of touch, taste, or smell, and also on the organism as a whole.""
O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
orthographic (23 points)
""ORTHOGRAPH An orthographic projection, sometimes partly in section, esp. of a building.""
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
osteoplastic (16 points)
""Producing bone; as, osteoplastic cells. as, osteoplastic cells.""
O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
osteoporotic (16 points)
""Pl. osteoporoses (-s z) A disease in which the bones become extremely porous, are subject to fracture, and heal slowly, occurring especially in women following menopause and often leading to curvature of the spine from vertebral collapse.""
O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
overemphatic (24 points)
Excessively emphatic.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
paedogenetic (18 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+A·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
paedomorphic (24 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the resemblance of adult animals to the young of their ancestors: seen in the evolution of modern man, who shows resemblances to the young stages of australopithecines""
P·3+A·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
paleobotanic (18 points)
Fossils
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
paleographic (22 points)
""The study and scholarly interpretation of earlier, especially ancient, writing and forms of writing.""
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
palingenetic (17 points)
""Of or pertaining to palingenesis: as, a palingenetic process. as, a palingenetic process.""
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
panchromatic (23 points)
Kind of film that gets romantic chap excited
P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
pantographic (22 points)
""PANTOGRAPH An instrument for copying plans, maps, and other drawings, on the same, or on a reduced or an enlarged, scale.""
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
paradigmatic (20 points)
""A writer of memoirs of religious persona, as examples of Christian excellence.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
paramagnetic (19 points)
Weakly attracted by poles
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
paraphrastic (21 points)
PARAPHRAST A paraphraser.
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
paronomastic (18 points)
Word play; punning.
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
pathogenetic (20 points)
Pathogenic.
P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
periphrastic (21 points)
""PERIPHRASE The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
petrogenetic (17 points)
""The branch of petrology that deals with the origin of rocks, especially igneous rocks.""
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
petrographic (22 points)
The description and classification of rocks.
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
phagocytotic (25 points)
""PHAGOCYTE A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed.""
P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
phenocrystic (24 points)
PHENOCRYST One of the prominent embedded crystals of a porphyry.
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
philharmonic (24 points)
Men's club musician (wordplay)
Orchestra's man arranged main orch.
Devoted to music
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
philhellenic (22 points)
Of or pertaining to philhellenism.
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
phonogrammic (24 points)
""PHONOGRAM A letter, character, or mark used to represent a particular sound.""
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
phonographic (25 points)
""PHONOGRAPH A character or symbol used to represent a sound, esp. one used in phonography.""
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
phosphatidic (25 points)
PHOSPHATIDE
P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
phosphoritic (24 points)
""Pertaining to phosphorite; resembling, or of the nature of, phosphorite.""
P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
photochromic (26 points)
""(Physics / General Physics) (of glass) changing colour with the intensity of incident light, used, for example, in sunglasses that darken as the sunlight becomes brighter""
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
photodynamic (25 points)
Of or relating to the energy of light.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
photographic (25 points)
Exact (of memory)
Like a retentive memory
Pictured accurately in detail
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
photokinetic (23 points)
Motion ()
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
photospheric (24 points)
Of or pertaining to the photosphere.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
photovoltaic (22 points)
""Capable of producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy, especially light.""
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
phyllotactic (24 points)
Of or pertaining to phyllotaxy.
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
phylogenetic (23 points)
""Relating to phylogenesis, or the race history of a type of organism.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
physiocratic (24 points)
""PHYSIOCRAT One of the followers of Quesnay of France, who, in the 18th century, founded a system of political economy based upon the supremacy of natural order.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
physiognomic (25 points)
Pl. physiognomies a. The art of judging human character from facial features.
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
pictographic (24 points)
PICTOGRAPH A picture or hieroglyph representing and expressing an idea.
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
plagiaristic (17 points)
""PLAGIARIST One who plagiarizes; or purloins the words, writings, or ideas of another, and passes them off as his own; a literary thief; a plagiary.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
plagiotropic (19 points)
Having the longer axis inclined away from the vertical line.
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
planispheric (21 points)
Of or pertaining to a planisphere.
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
planographic (22 points)
""A process for printing from a smooth surface, as lithography or offset.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
polarimetric (18 points)
An instrument used to measure the rotation of the plane of polarization of polarized light passing through an optical structure or sample.
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
polariscopic (20 points)
""Of or pertaining to the polariscope; obtained by the use of a polariscope; as, polariscopic observations. as, polariscopic observations.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
polycythemic (29 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 29 pts
polyhistoric (22 points)
HISTORIC important in history
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
polypeptidic (24 points)
PEPTIDIC pertaining to {peptide=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
polyphenolic (24 points)
PHENOLIC a synthetic resin
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
polyphyletic (27 points)
""Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than one root form, or from many different root forms; polygenetic; opposed to monophyletic. monophyletic.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
polyrhythmic (30 points)
Of music, using more than one apparent time signature simultaneously
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 30 pts
polysyllabic (24 points)
Describing paragraph or sentence but not word (wordplay)
Like the word you need to write but not the words in the clue
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
polysynaptic (24 points)
SYNAPTIC pertaining to {synapsis=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
polytheistic (22 points)
THEISTIC pertaining to a {theist=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
pornographic (22 points)
""Of or pertaining to pornography; lascivious; licentious; as, pornographic writing. as, pornographic writing.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
positivistic (19 points)
POSITIVIST A believer in positivism.
P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
posthypnotic (24 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+P·3+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
postischemic (23 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
postorgasmic (19 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
postromantic (18 points)
Adjective (-ic)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
postsynaptic (21 points)
Situated behind or occurring after a synapse: postsynaptic neurons.
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
pragmatistic (19 points)
PRAGMATIST One who is pragmatic.
P·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
preeclamptic (22 points)
ECLAMPTIC
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
programmatic (21 points)
Like music which depicts something
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
propaedeutic (19 points)
Providing introductory instruction.
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
prophylactic (26 points)
A medicine which preserves or defends against disease; a preventive.
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
protoplasmic (20 points)
Of or pertaining to the first formation of living bodies.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
prototrophic (21 points)
PROTOTROPH
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
psychometric (26 points)
Measuring mental processes
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
psychopathic (29 points)
Pathologically violent and antisocial
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 29 pts
psychotropic (26 points)
Type of drug affecting mental state
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
pyroelectric (21 points)
""Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
quadraphonic (29 points)
""Of or for a four-channel sound system in which speakers are positioned at all four corners of the listening space, reproducing signals that are independent of each other.""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 29 pts
quadriphonic (29 points)
Variant of quadraphonic .
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 29 pts
quadriplegic (27 points)
One paralysed in every limb
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 27 pts
radiographic (21 points)
""RADIOGRAPH A picture produced by the R\'94ntgen rays upon a sensitive surface, photographic or fluorescent, especially a picture of opaque objects traversed by the rays.""
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
reprographic (22 points)
""The process of reproducing, reprinting, or copying graphic material especially by mechanical, photographic, or electronic means.""
R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
sarcoplasmic (20 points)
SARCOPLASM
S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
scenographic (22 points)
""Of, relating to, or characteristic of scenography: "Contemporary design has a strongly scenographic appeal, as if modern rooms were meant to be stage sets" (Los Angeles Times).""
S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
separatistic (16 points)
Of or pertaining to separatists; characterizing separatists; schismatical.
S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
specialistic (18 points)
""SPECIALIST One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc. as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.""
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
stenographic (20 points)
Shorthander's notes unusually explicit
It's related to what I've asked you to write, in short
S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
stereophonic (19 points)
Combining separate sources of sound
(Of sound) multi-channel
With five kicked out, criminal evicts no-hoper from two places
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
stereoscopic (18 points)
Giving the impression of depth
Describing a three-dimensional effect.
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
stethoscopic (21 points)
""STETHOSCOPE An instrument used in auscultation for examining the organs of the chest, as the heart and lungs, by conveying to the ear of the examiner the sounds produced in the thorax.""
S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
stroboscopic (20 points)
STROBOSCOPE An instrument for studying or observing the successive phases of a periodic or varying motion by means of light which is periodically interrupted.
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 20 pts
superorganic (17 points)
(Sociology) Sociol (no longer widely used) relating to those aspects of a culture that are conceived as being superior to the individual members of the society superorganicism &nbsp; n
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
superplastic (18 points)
""(Engineering / General Engineering) such a metal, alloy, etc. superplasticity &nbsp;""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 18 pts
technophobic (26 points)
Disliking 1 ac things
T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 26 pts
thallophytic (25 points)
THALLOPHYTE Same as Thallogen. Thallogen.
T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts
thermophilic (24 points)
""Heat-loving; -- applied especially to microorganisms such as certain bacteria, fungi and algae, which grow best at temperatures above 40<deg/ C (e.g. between 50<deg/ and 60<deg/), and in some cases at temperatures that would kill ordinary microorganisms. They are found in naturally hot locations, such as at hot springs or the thermal vents at the ocean bottom.""
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
thermotropic (21 points)
Manifesting thermotropism.
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts

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