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labanotation (14 points)
""A system of movement notation for dance that employs various symbols to record the points of a dancer's body, the direction of a dancer's movement, the tempo, and the dynamics: "Labanotation is specific enough to record the flutter of an eyelid" (Joseph Menosky).""
L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts
laboratories (14 points)
Test solutions might be found here
Rooms for scientists
Where one might find 13 lorries? A boat at sea
L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+A·1+B·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
L·1+A·1+B·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
lamentations (14 points)
Jeremiah's book of the Old Testament.
*It comes after the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah's OT book
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
lamplighters (20 points)
""LAMPLIGHTER One who, or that which, lights a lamp; esp., a person who lights street lamps.""
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts
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
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+E·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
L·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
largehearted (17 points)
Big in the middle? That's generous
Of liberal disposition
Dealer Gareth, surprisingly generous
L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
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
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
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
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
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
L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
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
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 17 pts
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
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
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+S·1 = 18 pts
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
L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 19 pts
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
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
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
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
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
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
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
legitimating (16 points)
""LEGITIMATE Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir. as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir.""
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
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
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 24 pts
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·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
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
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
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
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
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
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
levorotatory (18 points)
""Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left handed quartz crystals, etc.""
L·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
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
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
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
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
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
lighthearted (20 points)
Lacking a centre of gravity (wordplay)
Delight model holding spirit and bubbly!
Carefree to match love of writer
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts
lightweights (23 points)
They tend to fight with agile types from the gym
Unimportant people throwing digs at people in Ring
Unimportant people who get involved in fights (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+W·4+E·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 23 pts
L·1+I·1+K·5+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
L·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
limitational (14 points)
""LIMITATION The act of limiting; the state or condition of being limited; as, the limitation of his authority was approved by the council. as, the limitation of his authority was approved by the council.""
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
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
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 21 pts
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
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
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 22 pts
L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 17 pts
listlessness (12 points)
Disinterest caused by situation of not having a catalogue (wordplay)
Lethargy
L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 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
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
literalizing (22 points)
""LITERALIZE To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture. spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
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
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 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
lithotripter (17 points)
A device that pulverizes kidney stones and gallstones by passing shock waves through a water-filled tub in which the patient sits.
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 17 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
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
liturgiology (17 points)
""The science treating of liturgical matters; a treatise on, or description of, liturgies.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 17 pts
L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 22 pts
L·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
L·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 26 pts
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
L·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
L·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
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
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
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
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
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
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
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
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
L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 24 pts
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 24 pts
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
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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