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acedia (9 points)
Sloth! One needs help to recover
Sin of sloth
Sloth of one rejecting help
A·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
adnexa (14 points)
Anatomical appendages
Anatomical parts that touch, as eyelids to eyeballs
A·1+D·2+N·1+E·1+X·8+A·1 = 14 pts
agenda (8 points)
Big to-do, maybe (wordplay)
Board measures (wordplay)
Haagen-Dazs' hidden goals (wordplay)
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 8 pts
alexia (13 points)
Loss of the ability to read
Girl's name.
Inability to read
A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
althea (9 points)
Gibson girl (wordplay)
Rose of Sharon
Gibson or Lovelace's love
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 9 pts
amoeba (10 points)
Low life (wordplay)
Dysentery cause, perhaps
Star of a slide show (wordplay)
A·1+M·3+O·1+E·1+B·3+A·1 = 10 pts
anemia (8 points)
Cause of fatigue, perhaps
Un-iron-ic state (wordplay)
Heavy metal shortage (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
apnoea (8 points)
Sleeper's woe, to a Brit
Cessation of breathing
Cessation of breathing during sleep
A·1+P·3+N·1+O·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
areola (6 points)
Red spot (wordplay)
Circle near a piercing, perhaps
Colored body part
A·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
azalea (15 points)
Fancy flower (wordplay)
Shrub that's toxic
Shrub with flower clusters
A·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 15 pts
beflea (11 points)
To infest with fleas
B·3+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
beluga (9 points)
A bulge at sea (wordplay)
Live worm's a source of fine fare
Caspian Sea prize
B·3+E·1+L·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 9 pts
bemata (10 points)
Church speaker's platforms
B·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
bertha (11 points)
The bar (anagram)
Big (WWI gun)
Bunk with a woman!
B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
bodega (10 points)
Madre-y-padre store (wordplay)
Chap, say, with a wine store
Where do Gabe and Carlos shop (wordplay)
B·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 10 pts
bregma (11 points)
Point at the front of the skull
Top of cranium where coronal and sagittal sutures meet
B·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 11 pts
caeoma (10 points)
A spore-forming organ of a fungus
C·3+A·1+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
calesa (8 points)
""A light carriage, also CALASH, CALECHE""
C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+A·1 = 8 pts
camera (10 points)
Hasselblad, for one
Brownie, for one
Snap's out of it (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
catena (8 points)
100 + 1 + 10? A connected series
Series of connected things.
Chain of connected things
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
cedula (9 points)
Certificate, in Spain
South American type bond.
Spanish permit
C·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
centra (8 points)
Fungus cores
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
cesura (8 points)
Dramatic pause (Var.)
Pause, in verse
Pause in verse variable
C·3+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
chaeta (11 points)
Bristle.
C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 11 pts
chorea (11 points)
St. Vitus' dance
St. Vitus' dance.
Nervous system disorder
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cinema (10 points)
Field of Dreams field (wordplay)
Just picture how Emca is moving there!
Movie setting (wordplay)
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
codeia (9 points)
""A narcotic alkaloid, also CODEIN, CODEINA, CODEINE""
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
cornea (8 points)
Eyes front (wordplay)
Eye piece (wordplay)
Lens cover (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
cowpea (13 points)
"Black-eyed" legume
Legume used to make hoppin' John
Soup or salad ingredient
C·3+O·1+W·4+P·3+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cuesta (8 points)
Hill, in Spain
Long, low ridge
Hill with a cliff on one side
C·3+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
deflea (10 points)
Clean, as a lab coat (wordplay)
Make a boxer feel better (wordplay)
Rid of some pests
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts
duenna (7 points)
Chaperon in C diz
Expected to take nan dancing as chaperon
Proper woman retiring as governess
D·2+U·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
eczema (19 points)
An angry complaint (wordplay)
Aloe target, perhaps
Dermatologist's diagnosis
E·1+C·3+Z·10+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 19 pts
egesta (7 points)
Sweat and tears, for example
Sweat, for example
Trojan woman saved by Aphrodite
E·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
eidola (7 points)
Ideals or phantoms
Image of an ideal
Phantoms
E·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ejecta (15 points)
Material thrown out (of volcano)
Throw out article on volcanic matter
Volcanic outpouring, for example
E·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
elodea (7 points)
Aquarium plant also called waterweed
Aquatic plant
Waterweeds' genus
E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
eluvia (9 points)
Eluvium
E·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
elytra (9 points)
Front wings in beetles
See pictures reflected on wings
Wearable wings in Minecraft
E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
encina (8 points)
California live oak
Its wood is used in shipbuilding.
California live oak.
E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
enigma (9 points)
Me drunk with a gin? It's puzzling!
Reason to be at sea (wordplay)
Variations on a puzzle (wordplay)
E·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
entera (6 points)
Intestines (Greek), neater (anagram)
Digestive tracts; neater (anagram)
Go in with American showing guts
E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
epizoa (17 points)
External parasites
Animal parasites
Animals living on surfaces of other animals
E·1+P·3+I·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1 = 17 pts
errata (6 points)
Slips on a slip (wordplay)
Character flaws (wordplay)
Slips of paper (wordplay)
E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
eupnea (8 points)
Normal breathing
Regular breathing
E·1+U·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
eureka (10 points)
I figured out the puzzle!
Bingo's kin (wordplay)
California motto ("I have found it!")
E·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+K·5+A·1 = 10 pts
exacta (15 points)
Two-figure bet (wordplay)
Try to go 2-for-2, maybe
Horse play (wordplay)
E·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
exedra (14 points)
Age keeps Times editor in a seated room
Old journalist and artist in seated room
Greek stone semicircular bench
E·1+X·8+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
exuvia (16 points)
Exuvium
E·1+X·8+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
fanega (10 points)
""A Spanish unit of dry measure, also FANGA""
F·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 10 pts
favela (12 points)
(Brazilian) shanty town
M*A*S*H blonde
Shanty town, especially one in Brazil
F·4+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
fecula (11 points)
Sediment
F·4+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
fedora (10 points)
Felt for Bogie (wordplay)
It's felt on the head (wordplay)
Felt for Bogey (wordplay)
F·4+E·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
femora (11 points)
Longest bone in the body
Longest bone
Thigh bones.
F·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
ferula (9 points)
Punishing rod variable
School discipline
F·4+E·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
fiesta (9 points)
Party, but no escort!
Party with a pinata, say
Elaborate public party, in Spain perhaps
F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
fraena (9 points)
Fraenum
F·4+R·1+A·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
galena (7 points)
Ore used in old crystal sets
City in Kansas
Commonest ore of lead
G·2+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
geisha (10 points)
One in whiteface, maybe
Cio-Cio San, for one
Entertainer in a kimono (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1 = 10 pts
gelada (8 points)
Ethiopian ape
G·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 8 pts
genera (7 points)
Family members (wordplay)
Biology classes (wordplay)
Classes in biology (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 7 pts
geneva (10 points)
Gee, that's a place for this van!
Convention center (wordplay)
Convention city (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+V·4+A·1 = 10 pts
guinea (7 points)
Old coin (from Africa?)
The cost of this sort of pig (wordplay)
Did this fowl lay golden eggs (wordplay)
G·2+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 7 pts
hegira (10 points)
Mohammed's flight
The Mormons' trek, for example
Mohammed's flight from Mecca.
H·4+E·1+G·2+I·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
hejira (16 points)
Mohammed's flight from Mecca
Muhammadan migration
Joni Mitchell album whose title means "journey"
H·4+E·1+J·8+I·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
hernia (9 points)
An heir (anagram)
Result of overstrain, maybe
Dockworker's occupational hazard
H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
hyaena (12 points)
Doglike nocturnal mammal (Var.)
Pack animal variable
Wild laugher variable
H·4+Y·4+A·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 12 pts
jejuna (20 points)
Parts of small intestines
J·8+E·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 20 pts
jerboa (15 points)
Leaping desert rodent
Jumping rodent of Asia and Africa
Desert-dwelling rodent
J·8+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1 = 15 pts
kerria (10 points)
Rose-family shrub
Old filmstar Deborah had one, a deciduous shrub
Plant makes a sound shopping bag for Sheila
K·5+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
kinema (12 points)
Old word for a picture-house
K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
lexica (15 points)
Wordbooks
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 15 pts
medaka (13 points)
""A small Japanese fish, also MEDACCA""
M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+K·5+A·1 = 13 pts
medina (9 points)
That may be made in the Middle East
Site of Muhammad's tomb
Pilgrimage site for Muslims
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
medusa (9 points)
She always had a bad hair day (wordplay)
Mythological stoner (wordplay)
Amused by the mythical gorgon (wordplay)
M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+S·1+A·1 = 9 pts
metepa (10 points)
A chemical compound
M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1 = 10 pts
mezuza (26 points)
Torah parchment (var.)
Jewish parchment scroll
M·3+E·1+Z·10+U·1+Z·10+A·1 = 26 pts
muleta (8 points)
Matador's cloth
Red cloth used by bullfighters.
Matador's red-flagged staff.
M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nausea (6 points)
Some nasty turn on the briny (wordplay)
Side effect or ride effect (wordplay)
Use an 'a' (anagram)
N·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 6 pts
nebula (8 points)
How heavenly to be in The Naul!
Crab, for one
Distant cloud (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
novena (9 points)
IReligious devotion (nonverbal)
New range is answer to series of prayers
Nine-day Catholic prayer
N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
obelia (8 points)
Mosslike growth on marine rock
Points of honour with deceitful type falling short
O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
ochrea (11 points)
Botanical sheath
O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
oedema (9 points)
O, 'e made such a swell!
Oh, deem a sound of a swell like this!
O, 'e got made quite a swell with this!
O·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 9 pts
omenta (8 points)
Folds of peritoneum
Stomach-to-liver connectors
Anatomical folds
O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
paella (8 points)
Turn pale at the Spanish food!
Dish akin to jambalaya
Dish made with saffron
P·3+A·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pelota (8 points)
Another name for jai alai
Wicker basket used in Spanish game.
Cesta-slung sphere
P·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pennia (8 points)
Erstwhile Helsinki coins
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pereia (8 points)
Pereion
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
peseta (8 points)
Spanish bread (wordplay)
A spent force in Spain (wordplay)
Old Spanish bread (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pesewa (11 points)
Currency of Ghana
Ghanaian monetary unit
Ghanaian money
P·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1 = 11 pts
pineta (8 points)
Arboretums of evergreens.
Woods filled with conifers
Areas planted with conifers
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pleura (8 points)
Chest cavity membrane
Membrane around the lungs
Lung-covering membrane
P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pneuma (10 points)
The world soul
Air, in ancient Greek medicine
Soul or spirit, from the Greek.
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
protea (8 points)
S. African shrub; to pear (anagram)
Genus of plants, as the sugar-bush.
African plant for afternoon meal
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pyemia (13 points)
""The presence of pus in the blood, also PYAEMIA""
P·3+Y·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
realia (6 points)
Visual aids in teaching
All that truly exists Philos.
Real things: Philos.
R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
redowa (10 points)
19th-century dance
Dance of old.
Bohemian folk dance
R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+A·1 = 10 pts
regina (7 points)
Queen (in law cases)
The Queen (in law)
Queen (in law)
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
remora (8 points)
Sucker on a shark
Hitchhiker on a shark
Fish often attached to a shark
R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
remuda (9 points)
Horses for remounts (Spanish)
Relay of horses (Spanish)
String of saddle horses
R·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+A·1 = 9 pts
reseda (7 points)
Los Angeles suburb (anagram of SEARED)
Shade of green.
San Fernando Valley district
R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1 = 7 pts
retina (6 points)
Eye liner (wordplay)
Peep hole (wordplay)
Light-sensing eye part
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
schema (13 points)
Blueprint, e.g
Outline plan or model
Framework of reference
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
sclera (8 points)
Eye piece (wordplay)
Eye muscles attach to it
Eyeball's outer layer
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
semina (8 points)
Semen
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
seneca (8 points)
A scene from a Roman playwright
Tribe of the Five Nations
Falls in New York
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
senega (7 points)
Plant of the milkwort family
Dried root used in cough remedies.
Medicinal root.
S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
senora (6 points)
Sombrero-tipping word (wordplay)
Oaxaca woman's title, perhaps
Title for one of the Perons
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
serosa (6 points)
Insect membrane
Internal membrane
Membrane
S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 6 pts
sheila (9 points)
Girl's name (any Oz girl?)
Woman (Aus. colloq.)
Victorian female (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
shelta (9 points)
Language spoken by Travellers
Ancient secret language of gypsies and travellers.
Cryptic jargon used by travellers and gypsies
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
sherpa (11 points)
High leader (wordplay)
Tenzing Norgay, for one
Himalayan - phrase (anagram)
S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1 = 11 pts
sienna (6 points)
Pigment for oil and watercolor painting
Miller of "American Sniper"
Italian city and brownish pigment
S·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
sierra (6 points)
Mountain ridge (Spanish)
Romeo chaser (wordplay)
Sawtooth range (Spanish)
S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
siesta (6 points)
Bedtime for Alonzo (wordplay)
Rest of the day (wordplay)
Cuarenta winks (wordplay)
S·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
smegma (11 points)
Substance found on unhygienic males
Sex ed hygiene subject
S·1+M·3+E·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 11 pts
spirea (8 points)
Shrub from Persia (wordplay)
Bridal wreath, for one
Bridal wreath, for example
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
stella (6 points)
- Gibbons (Cold Comfort Farm)
All set to tease her (wordplay)
Astral woman (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
stemma (10 points)
Insect's eye
Genealogical scroll
Family tree
S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
sterna (6 points)
Ones close to the heart (wordplay)
Chest protectors (wordplay)
Rib splitters (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
subsea (8 points)
Under-the-ocean
Beneath the Laptev's surface
Gas exploration adjective
S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
taenia (6 points)
Ancient headband or fillet
Headband worn by ancient Greeks.
Greek headband.
T·1+A·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
tapeta (8 points)
Retina layers
T·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
telega (7 points)
Russian rustic cart
Wagon used in Russia.
Springless wagon of Russia.
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
tephra (11 points)
Ash and debris ejected by 19 across
T·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
terbia (8 points)
Chemical powder
T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
uredia (7 points)
Spore producers of flower needing a hand up
U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts
uremia (8 points)
Poisoning of the blood
Blood disease
Raised level of waste compounds in blood (US); I rue Am., (anagram)
U·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
vesica (11 points)
A {bladder=n}
V·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 11 pts
womera (11 points)
Aussie throwing-stick
Dart-hurling weapon of Australia
W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
zareba (17 points)
Camping place, in the Sudan
Thornbush stockade of Africa.
Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1 = 17 pts
zenana (15 points)
Women's quarters, in Persia and India.
The hare gets M for this for ladies
Ladies only there
Z·10+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 15 pts
zeugma (18 points)
Figure of speech
Figure of speech - last in the wordbook
Figure of speech exemplified by "You held your breath and the door for me"
Z·10+E·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 18 pts

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