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abrachia (15 points)
A lack of arms
A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
achillea (13 points)
Yarrow; a helical (anagram)
Yarrow (called after Greek hero)
A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
agraphia (14 points)
Disorder leaving one unable to write
Loss of ability to write.
Critics occasionally feel it affects promising writers
A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
amphibia (17 points)
In water or out of it
Class that includes newts and frogs
Class including salamanders and toads
A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
anaphora (13 points)
Repetition of words, in rhetoric.
Poet's repetition for effect
Word repetition
A·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
anathema (13 points)
Three articles (mom hated one)
Something one vehemently dislikes
Object of intense dislike.
A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
anthelia (11 points)
Anthelion
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
anthemia (13 points)
Flower cluster, botanically speaking
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
anthodia (12 points)
Anthodium
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
arethusa (11 points)
Nymph with broken heart goes to America
She guarded the golden apples.
Nymph changed into a fountain.
A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+S·1+A·1 = 11 pts
arythmia (16 points)
An irregular heartbeat
A·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
asphyxia (23 points)
Suffocation from lack of air in lungs
Deprivation of oxygen
Death by suffocation
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 23 pts
asthenia (11 points)
Debility at that time within continent
Debilitating weakness
The way it was, I anticipated a loss of strength
A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
atheroma (13 points)
Thickening of inner coat of arteries
Fatty deposits in an artery obstructing blood flow
Fatty deposit on inner lining of an artery
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
atrophia (13 points)
A wasting away of body parts
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
babushka (19 points)
Old Russian woman
Kind of kerchief
Russian grandmother and her headscarf
B·3+A·1+B·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+K·5+A·1 = 19 pts
barathea (13 points)
Woollen cloth (coats etc.)
Soft fabric - hear a bat (anagram)
Fabric of silk and worsted.
B·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
bauhinia (13 points)
A small tropical tree
B·3+A·1+U·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
bethesda (14 points)
Healing pool (Jerusalem)
Washington suburb in Maryland
Beads scattered round the chapel
B·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
branchia (15 points)
A gill
B·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
bronchia (15 points)
Bronchium
B·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
brouhaha (16 points)
Confused disturbance, uproar
Rub out round empty fence causing uproar
Noisy, excited and confused commotion
B·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+H·4+A·1+H·4+A·1 = 16 pts
cachexia (22 points)
""General ill health, also CACHEXY""
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
cachucha (20 points)
A Spanish dance
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 20 pts
cathedra (14 points)
Bishop's throne
Bishop's throne.
A bishop's throne
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
chalazia (22 points)
Chalazion
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
chaqueta (22 points)
A jacket worn by cowboys
C·3+H·4+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 22 pts
charisma (15 points)
Personal magnetism - archaism (anagram)
Amish car (anagram)
Perhaps charm is a manifestation of it
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
chatchka (22 points)
""A knicknack, also CHACHKA, CHATCHKE, TSATSKE, TCHOTCHKE""
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+K·5+A·1 = 22 pts
chickpea (21 points)
Pod-bearing plant.
Vegetable used in hummus and falafels
Bushy leguminous plant
C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+P·3+E·1+A·1 = 21 pts
chimaera (15 points)
Novelist noted for his careful brushwork
Illusory goal; monster
Sharklike fish
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
chloasma (15 points)
Skin discoloration
Central heating also aggravated old lady's skin condition
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
cinchona (15 points)
Secure hold on a tree
Quinine-supplying tree
It's an easy task to get on a tree
C·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+A·1 = 15 pts
dahabiya (17 points)
""A large passage boat, also DAHABEAH, DAHABIAH, DAHABIEH""
D·2+A·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+Y·4+A·1 = 17 pts
diarrhea (12 points)
It's going fast
D·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 12 pts
dichasia (14 points)
Flower clusters
D·2+I·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
earthpea (13 points)
Vine with underground pods.
E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+P·3+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
ephemera (15 points)
Day-lilies perhaps arranged in mere heap
Short-lived phenomena
Something that comes and goes
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
erythema (16 points)
Query the manner in which I turn red
Redness of the skin
Superficial patchy reddening of the skin
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 16 pts
esthesia (11 points)
Sensibility.
Sensitivity
E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
euphoria (13 points)
Exaggerated elation (wordplay)
Big rush, maybe
High sign (wordplay)
E·1+U·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
golgotha (13 points)
Station in old Jerusalem (wordplay)
The Aramaic name of Calvary
Hill where Jesus was crucified
G·2+O·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 13 pts
gymkhana (21 points)
Meeting for equestrian sports
Field day for equestrians
Equestrian sports event
G·2+Y·4+M·3+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 21 pts
habanera (13 points)
Sultry Cuban dance
Phrygians upset in casino loss
Cuban dance in 2-4 time
H·4+A·1+B·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
hacienda (14 points)
Large estate with house (Spanish)
Head Inca (anagram)
I had acne (anagram)
H·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
hamartia (13 points)
Tragic flaw, in drama
Fatal flaw in classic drama
Fatal flaw in Greek drama
H·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
haphtara (16 points)
A biblical section
H·4+A·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
haplopia (15 points)
Normal vision
H·4+A·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
hatteria (11 points)
A {reptile=n}
H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
hematoma (15 points)
Abnormal collection of blood
Bruise
H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
hemiolia (13 points)
""A perfect fifth, also HEMIOLA""
H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
hepatica (15 points)
A flower that blooms in the spring.
Spring wild flower
Spring-flowering plant.
H·4+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 15 pts
hepatoma (15 points)
A tumor on the liver
H·4+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
herbaria (13 points)
Mint preserves (wordplay)
Botanical study rooms
Collections of plant specimens
H·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
hiragana (12 points)
Native Japanese "alphabet"
Certain set of Japanese characters
Set of cursive Japanese symbols
H·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 12 pts
hospitia (13 points)
Lodging places making parking in Haiti so awful
H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
hyphemia (21 points)
A blood deficiency
H·4+Y·4+P·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 21 pts
hyponoia (16 points)
""A dulled mental activity, also HYPONEA""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
hypopnea (18 points)
Abnormally shallow breathing
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 18 pts
hysteria (14 points)
Mass reaction, perhaps
Say their suffering is mania
Say their trouble is neurotic
H·4+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
icekhana (17 points)
An automotive event held on a frozen lake
I·1+C·3+E·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 17 pts
ischemia (15 points)
Alternative spelling for inadequate flow of blood to part of the body
Chemist curtailed mixture to one with a blood deficiency
I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
katchina (17 points)
""An ancestral spirit, also KACHINA, KATCINA""
K·5+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 17 pts
lithemia (13 points)
An excess of uric acid in the blood
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
lymphoma (20 points)
Form of cancer
Mom haply has a form of cancer
Mom haply has a strange form of cancer
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 20 pts
maharaja (20 points)
Sikh Empire founder Ranjit Singh, e.g
Title of the former monarch of Kashmir.
Literally, "great king"
M·3+A·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+J·8+A·1 = 20 pts
marchesa (15 points)
Steps out with a lady of rank in Italy
Italian noblewoman
Italian title.
M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+A·1 = 15 pts
meshugga (15 points)
""Crazy, also MESHUGA, MESHUGAH, MESHUGGE""
M·3+E·1+S·1+H·4+U·1+G·2+G·2+A·1 = 15 pts
parhelia (13 points)
Bright circular spots appearing on a solar halo
P·3+A·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
petechia (15 points)
Small red or purple spot on the skin, the result of a ruptured blood vessel
P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
phelonia (13 points)
Phelonion
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
photopia (15 points)
A vision in bright light
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
plethora (13 points)
'Large, perhaps excessive, amount (8)'
(A) glut (of something)
Large, perhaps excessive, amount
P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
pyorrhea (16 points)
Pus in the sockets of the teeth
P·3+Y·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1 = 16 pts
rachilla (13 points)
The axis of a grass spikelet
R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
rhizobia (22 points)
Rhizobium
R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
schemata (15 points)
Plans a scam involving the forgery
Matches a set of plans
After school, swimming team ace models
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
shigella (12 points)
Rod-shaped bacterium
S·1+H·4+I·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
shillala (11 points)
""A short, thick club""
S·1+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
subphyla (18 points)
Zoological taxonomic ranks immediately above 'superclass'
Foolishly play with Bush, defining certain categories of life
S·1+U·1+B·3+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1 = 18 pts
theriaca (13 points)
""Molasses, also THERIAC""
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
thiotepa (13 points)
A chemical compound
T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+A·1 = 13 pts
thiourea (11 points)
A chemical compound
T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
tithonia (11 points)
A tall herb
T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
trachoma (15 points)
A disease of the eye
T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
trichina (13 points)
Intestinal parasite
Parasitic worm
T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
trihedra (12 points)
Trihedron
T·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
trochlea (13 points)
A pulley-like structure through which a tendon passes
T·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
viscacha (18 points)
""A burrowing rodent, also VIZCACHA""
V·4+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 18 pts
vizcacha (27 points)
""A burrowing rodent, also VISCACHA""
V·4+I·1+Z·10+C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 27 pts
wahconda (17 points)
""A supernatural force in Sioux beliefs, also WAKANDA""
W·4+A·1+H·4+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 17 pts
xanthoma (20 points)
A yellow skin tumour
X·8+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 20 pts

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