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12-Letter Words (72):
lachrymators (22 points)
Lachrymator
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 22 pts
lachrymosely (25 points)
In a tearful manner
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
lachrymosity (25 points)
LACHRYMOSE Generating or shedding tears; given to shedding tears; suffused with tears; tearful.
L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
laciniations (14 points)
Laciniation
L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lacquerwares (26 points)
Lacquerware
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts
lacquerworks (30 points)
Lacquerwork
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 30 pts
lacrimations (16 points)
Lacrimation
L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lactalbumins (18 points)
Lactalbumin
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 pts
lactobacilli (18 points)
Some vaginal flora
L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 18 pts
laicizations (23 points)
Laicization
L·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 23 pts
lamellicorns (16 points)
Lamellicorn
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
landscapists (17 points)
Landscapist
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts
laparoscopes (18 points)
Laparoscope
L·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 18 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
laryngectomy (23 points)
Excision of the larynx.
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 23 pts
laryngoscope (20 points)
""An instrument, consisting of an arrangement of two mirrors, for reflecting light upon the larynx, and for examining its image.""
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 20 pts
laryngoscopy (23 points)
The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with the laryngoscope.
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 23 pts
lasciviously (20 points)
Lascivious
L·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
latchstrings (18 points)
Latchstring
L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 18 pts
latticeworks (21 points)
Latticework
L·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
leachability (22 points)
The act or process of leaching.
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
leatherbacks (23 points)
Leatherback
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 23 pts
leathernecks (21 points)
Leatherneck
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts
lecithinases (17 points)
Lecithinase
L·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
lectionaries (14 points)
Lectionary
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lectureships (19 points)
Such reptiles chewed up chairs
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 19 pts
legitimacies (17 points)
Legitimacy
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
leptocephali (21 points)
""Pl. leptocephali (-l ) One of the small, flat, transparent larvae of eels and certain other fishes, characterized by a long, narrow head.""
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1 = 21 pts
leukemogenic (21 points)
Adjective (-ic)
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
leukocytoses (21 points)
LEUKOCYTE
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
leukocytosis (21 points)
LEUKOCYTE
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 21 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
lexicalities (21 points)
Lexicality
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
lexicalizing (31 points)
""LEXICALIZE To make into a word, coin into a word; as, The concept expressed by German "Gemuetlichkeit" is not lexicalized in English.as, The concept expressed by German "Gemuetlichkeit" is not lexicalized in English.""
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 31 pts
lexicography (30 points)
The compiling of dictionaries
The compilation of dictionaries
Writing and compiling of dictionaries
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 30 pts
lexicologies (22 points)
Lexicology
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
lexicologist (22 points)
One who studies words
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 22 pts
liberalistic (16 points)
""Pertaining to, or characterized by, liberalism; as, liberalistic opinions. as, liberalistic opinions.""
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 16 pts
licentiously (17 points)
Licentious
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
lickspittles (20 points)
Lickspittle
L·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
limnological (17 points)
LIMNOLOGIC
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
linebackings (21 points)
Linebacking
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 21 pts
linecastings (15 points)
Linecasting
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
linguistical (15 points)
""Of or pertaining to language; relating to linguistics, or to the affinities of languages.""
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
liposuctions (16 points)
Liposuction
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 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
literalistic (14 points)
LITERALIST One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 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
lithological (18 points)
""Of or pertaining to the character of a rock, as derived from the nature and mode of aggregation of its mineral contents.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 18 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
liturgically (18 points)
In the manner of a liturgy.
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
localization (23 points)
""Act of localizing, or state of being localized.""
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
locationally (17 points)
Locational
L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
locksmithing (24 points)
Locksmith
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 24 pts
lockstitched (24 points)
Lockstitch
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
lockstitches (23 points)
Lockstitch
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
logicalities (15 points)
Logicality
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
logistically (18 points)
Logistical
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
logisticians (15 points)
Logistician
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts
loquaciously (26 points)
In a loquacious manner.
L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
lovesickness (21 points)
Crush sensation
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 21 pts
lubrications (16 points)
Lubrication
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
lubriciously (19 points)
Lubricious
L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
lucubrations (16 points)
Not usual crib (anagram) - learned works
Late night studies
Court dismissing last two tribunals after review and lots of study
L·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 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
luminescence (18 points)
Emission of light at cool temperatures
Jock's chimney basically said to produce light
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
lumpectomies (20 points)
Lumpectomy
L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
luncheonette (17 points)
US informal restaurant - unclothe teen (anagram)
Small cafe, revolutionary, getting on in crescent
L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
lusciousness (14 points)
LUSCIOUS having a delicious taste
L·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 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
lysogenicity (21 points)
LYSOGENIC
L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 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

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