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A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 26 pts
antiquarianism (25 points)
The study or collection of old things
Study of old and rare books etc.
A love of rare books and old things
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 25 pts
antiradicalism (19 points)
""RADICALISM The quality or state of being radical; specifically, the doctrines or principles of radicals in politics or social reform.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 16 pts
antireflection (19 points)
""REFLECTION The act of reflecting, or turning or sending back, or the state of being reflected.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
antireflective (22 points)
""REFLECTIVE Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror. as, a reflective mirror.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
antiregulatory (18 points)
""Inflected form of REGULATORY Inflected form of REGULATOR One who, or that which, regulates.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
antiscientific (21 points)
""SCIENTIFIC Of or pertaining to science; used in science; as, scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific observations. as, scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific observations.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 20 pts
antiseparatist (16 points)
""SEPARATIST One who withdraws or separates himself; especially, one who withdraws from a church to which he has belonged; a seceder from an established church; a dissenter; a nonconformist; a schismatic; a sectary.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
antiseptically (21 points)
Source of Pernod keeping source of tequila friendly, suppressing twitch cleanly
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 21 pts
antisubversion (19 points)
""SUBVERSION The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution. as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
antitechnology (23 points)
""TECHNOLOGY Industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving, metallurgy, etc.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 23 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
antitubercular (18 points)
TUBERCULAR Having tubercles; affected with tubercles; tubercled; tuberculate.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 18 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 27 pts
apocryphalness (26 points)
The quality or state of being apocryphal; doubtfulness of credit or genuineness.
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 26 pts
apolipoprotein (20 points)
""Any of various proteins that combine with a lipid to form a lipoprotein and are a constituent of chylomicrons, HDL, LDL, and VLDL.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
aposematically (23 points)
""APOSEMATIC Having or designating conspicuous or warning colors or structures indicative of special means of defense against enemies, as in the skunk.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 22 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 31 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 28 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 27 pts
apprenticeship (25 points)
Period of learning trade
Period for learning a skilled trade
Period of learning in a skilled trade
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3 = 25 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 20 pts
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 27 pts
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 25 pts
A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 27 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 23 pts
archaeological (22 points)
Studying history through digs
Relating to study of historic artefacts
Dealing with old remains in a mad alcoholic rage
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 28 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 25 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 23 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 21 pts
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
aromatherapist (21 points)
*Professional for whom oils are essential
Trim paths and area requiring cultivation around old oil worker (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts
A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 25 pts
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
arteriographic (22 points)
Pl. arteriographies Examination of the arteries using x-rays following injection of a radiopaque substance.
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 16 pts
A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 17 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 21 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
associationist (16 points)
""One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill. e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.""
A·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
asthenospheric (24 points)
""ASTHENOSPHERE the lower layer of the earth's crust, below the lithosphere. It is estimated as from fifty to several hundred miles thick. It is less rigid than the lithosphere, but still rigid enough to transmit some transverse seismic waves.""
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
astronomically (21 points)
When score includes backing or lack of amplification at a high level (wordplay)
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
astrophysicist (24 points)
One studying composition of stars, etc
Psychiatrist so confused scientific type
Galaxy finally and stars his topic for working out
A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 24 pts
A·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
A·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+T·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
attitudinizing (25 points)
ATTITUDINIZE To assume affected attitudes; to strike an attitude; to pose.
A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 25 pts
A·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
auspiciousness (18 points)
Promise of success gives a new start to likelihood of doubting, or being doubted
A·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 18 pts
authenticating (20 points)
""AUTHENTICATE To render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 17 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 26 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 24 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 22 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+Y·4 = 25 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
autosuggestion (16 points)
Try stepping on the gas
Tip for drivers? It may affect one's own behaviour
Thought process provoked by a car salesman (wordplay)
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 17 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
A·1+V·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
A·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
A·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 32 pts
A·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 30 pts
azidothymidine (33 points)
""An antiviral drug, (C10H13N5O4) used in the treatment of AIDS. It has the generic name of zidovudine.C10H13N5O4) used in the treatment of AIDS. It has the generic name of zidovudine.""
A·1+Z·10+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 33 pts
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