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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
aciduria (11 points)
The presence of acid in the urine
A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
adularia (9 points)
Moonstone
A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 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
agrypnia (14 points)
{insomnia=n}
A·1+G·2+R·1+Y·4+P·3+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
algaroba (11 points)
Mesquite
A·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1 = 11 pts
ambrosia (12 points)
Gods' dinner (wordplay)
Boar ma is cooking - great grub!
Wild boar is ma cooking? Fantastic grub!
A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 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
anasarca (10 points)
Dropsey: Med
A·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1 = 10 pts
anorexia (15 points)
Consumption problem (wordplay)
Carpenter's disorder
Lack of appetite for food
A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
antidora (9 points)
Holy breads
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
antisera (8 points)
Snake venom neutralizers
Snakebite victims' needs
Snakebite medications
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
arapaima (12 points)
Chief food-fish of the Amazon
Giant river fish of S. America.
Very large tropical fish
A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
arboreta (10 points)
Botanical gardens (Var.)
Where trees may be cultivated
Botanic-garden areas
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 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
armonica (12 points)
A musical instrument
A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 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
aspirata (10 points)
A breathed sound like "ph" or "th"
A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
ataraxia (15 points)
State of tranquillity
State of calmness
Peace of mind
A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1 = 15 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
aubretia (10 points)
Genus of purple-flowered Mediterranean plants
A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
aubrieta (10 points)
Trailing rockery plant genus
A·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
auricula (10 points)
Alpine primrose.
Alpine primrose
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
ayurveda (15 points)
Traditional Indian medicine system
Alternative medicine from India
Holistic medicinal approach from India
A·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+A·1 = 15 pts
azoturia (17 points)
An excess of nitrogenous substances in the urine
A·1+Z·10+O·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
babirusa (12 points)
A wild hog
B·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+A·1 = 12 pts
bacteria (12 points)
I eat crab (anagram)
Cultured ones (wordplay)
Cause of fermentation
B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
baidarka (15 points)
An Eskimo canoe
B·3+A·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+A·1 = 15 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
barranca (12 points)
Ravine or gorge in southwestern USA
Deep ravine
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
berretta (10 points)
Ecclesiastical cap variable
Ecclesiastical cap Var.
B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
birretta (10 points)
A cap for a clergyman
B·3+I·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
braciola (12 points)
""A thin slice of meat, also BRACIOLE""
B·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
branchia (15 points)
A gill
B·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
brassica (12 points)
Turnips and cabbages
Plant one roughly on cheek
Exotic scarab is in plant
B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
bregmata (13 points)
Junctions of the skull
B·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
britzska (23 points)
Alternative spelling for an open four-wheeled carriage
B·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+S·1+K·5+A·1 = 23 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
brucella (12 points)
Any of a genus of harmful bacteria
B·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cabresta (12 points)
""A lasso, also CABESTRO, CABRESTO""
C·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cabretta (12 points)
Soft leather from skins of hairy South American sheep
C·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cabrilla (12 points)
A sea bass
C·3+A·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
calcaria (12 points)
Calcar
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
caldaria (11 points)
Hot rooms of the ancient Roman baths
C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
calvaria (13 points)
Calvarium
C·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
calyptra (15 points)
Hood covering the spore-bearing capsule of mosses and liverworts
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
capybara (17 points)
Large semiaquatic rodent
Large South American rodent
South American rodent
C·3+A·1+P·3+Y·4+B·3+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 17 pts
caracara (12 points)
New World bird of prey
Bird painter after endless capital
South American hawk
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
caragana (11 points)
An Asian shrub
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
carnauba (12 points)
A Brazilian fan palm
Brazilian tree or its wax
Wax palm of Brazil.
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 12 pts
carpalia (12 points)
Carpale
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 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
cercaria (12 points)
Two churches on song: a worm will follow
C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 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
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
cisterna (10 points)
A fluid-containing sac
C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts
claustra (10 points)
Claustrum
C·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
cocinera (12 points)
A cook
C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
collyria (13 points)
Collyrium
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
conferva (16 points)
A freshwater alga
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1 = 16 pts
copremia (14 points)
A form of blood poisoning
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
credenda (12 points)
Faithful signs shown by radical before death in California
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 12 pts
credenza (20 points)
Executive cabinet (wordplay)
Office holder (wordplay)
Dinette piece with cupboards
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Z·10+A·1 = 20 pts
criteria (10 points)
Erratic, I, about standards (wordplay)
Standards of judgment
Standards for assessment
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
czarevna (22 points)
Daughter of a certain ruler.
Old Russian despot's daughter
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+N·1+A·1 = 22 pts
czaritza (28 points)
""The wife of a czar, also CZARINA, CZARITSA, TSARINA, TSARITSA, TSARITZA, TSARINA""
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1 = 28 pts
demerara (11 points)
How brown and sweet a dreamer!
Lost a dreamer? Sugar!
A dreamer can be really sweet!
D·2+E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 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
diaspora (11 points)
Scattering of the Jews from Israel
Body of expatriate Jews
Mass exodus of a sort
D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dicentra (11 points)
Perennial plant that grows best in shade
D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dracaena (11 points)
""A tropical plant, also DRACENA""
D·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 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
etcetera (10 points)
More of the same (Latin)
Expanded list ender (wordplay)
Must I keep going (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 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
fenestra (11 points)
Refasten broken window
Small opening in the ear.
Small opening in a bone
F·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
feterita (11 points)
A cereal grass
F·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 11 pts
fibrilla (13 points)
Filament of a minute thread of muscle tissue, for example
F·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
foramina (13 points)
Openings beneficial to an Asian bird
Bone orifices
Openings for dictator are about to be blocked off
F·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
frittata (11 points)
Baked egg dish
Thick omelette in Italian cookery
Dish similar to an omelet
F·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 11 pts
furcraea (13 points)
A tropical plant
F·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
galleria (9 points)
Indoor mall, often
Shopper's destination
Elegant-sounding name for many a mall
G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
gardenia (10 points)
Shrub; drainage (anagram)
A reading (anagram)
Fragrant shrub, red again (anagram)
G·2+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
gastraea (9 points)
""A type of metazoan, also GASTREA""
G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 9 pts
gastrula (9 points)
Embryonic stage.
G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
gerardia (10 points)
A {herb=n}
G·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
gesneria (9 points)
A flowering plant
G·2+E·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
guerilla (9 points)
Irregular fighter (Var.)
Member of irregular armed force
It sounds a beastly form of warfare
G·2+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 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
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
hatteria (11 points)
A {reptile=n}
H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 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
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
intarsia (8 points)
Decorative wood inlay work
Decorative mosaic of inlaid wood
Decorative inlay
I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
kalyptra (17 points)
A thin veil
K·5+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 17 pts
keratoma (14 points)
A skin disease
K·5+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts
labrusca (12 points)
Pertaining to a fox grape
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 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
malaroma (12 points)
""An offensive odor, also MALODOR, MALODOUR""
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
manubria (12 points)
Manubrium
M·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 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
marinara (10 points)
Calamari sauce, perhaps
Tomato-based sauce
Tortellini topping, often
M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
mariposa (12 points)
Nipping one flower spoils a plant
Cousin of a sego
Central California county
M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 12 pts
marsupia (12 points)
The pouches of kangaroos, wombats etc
Some pouches
Abdominal pouches
M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
mazourka (23 points)
""A Polish dance, also MAZURKA""
M·3+A·1+Z·10+O·1+U·1+R·1+K·5+A·1 = 23 pts
menstrua (10 points)
Menstruum
M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+A·1 = 10 pts
miliaria (10 points)
A skin disease
M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
monstera (10 points)
Huge area required for a climbing plant
Tropical American evergreen plant
Scary-sounding houseplant
M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
mridanga (12 points)
""A two-headed Indian drum, also MRIDANG""
M·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1 = 12 pts
oliguria (9 points)
Reduced excretion of urine
O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
omnivora (13 points)
Ungulate group including hippopotami and swine
Pigs and hippos, in scientific classification
O·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
opercula (12 points)
Botanical lids
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
operetta (10 points)
Arranged to repeat G&S work, maybe
"Merry Widow," for one
"Candide," for one
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
palestra (10 points)
Old Greek gymnasium (var.)
Gymnasium or stadium
Gymnasium for Spartan wrestlers
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
palpebra (14 points)
An {eyelid=n}
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
panorama (12 points)
Wide view (from BBC TV?)
View from a mountaintop, say
Long shot (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
parabola (12 points)
Result of plotting, perhaps
Curvy figure (wordplay)
Curve - Arab opal (anagram)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
paranoea (10 points)
""A mental disorder, also PARANOIA""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts
paranoia (10 points)
Conspiracy theory origin, perhaps
Affliction arousing suspicion (wordplay)
'They're following me!' feeling
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 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
pellagra (11 points)
All grapeshot causes disease
Niacin-deficiency disease
Gall in pear causes disease on the skin
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
penumbra (14 points)
Urbane MP in new deal that's a bit shady
Shaded area of a sunspot.
Shadow of exercise by dead artist
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
perfecta (15 points)
Flawless, in futbol
Quinella's cousin
Certain track bet
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
pizzeria (28 points)
Cheesy restaurant (wordplay)
Antonio's, for one
Where a lot of dough is spent (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 28 pts
planaria (10 points)
Freshwater flatworms
Flatworm genus
Flatworm.
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 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
polyuria (13 points)
Excessive urination
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
presidia (11 points)
Soviet committees
Standing committees in former Soviet Union
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
progeria (11 points)
Premature aging
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
protozoa (19 points)
Informal term for single-cell eukaryotes
Amoeba's family
Amoebas, for example
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1 = 19 pts
prunella (10 points)
Scales of 'Fawlty Towers'
She's breaking rule with dodgy plan
Worsted twill, used for academic gowns.
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
psoralea (10 points)
A plant of the bean family
P·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts
pterygia (14 points)
Pterygium
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
pyoderma (16 points)
A pus-causing skin disease
P·3+Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1 = 16 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
qindarka (22 points)
Qindar
Q·10+I·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+A·1 = 22 pts
quadriga (19 points)
Horse-drawn chariot in Greek and Roman times
Two-wheeled chariot in ancient Greek and Roman times
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+G·2+A·1 = 19 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
radialia (9 points)
Wrist bones uniting with the radius.
Wristbones
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
rendzina (18 points)
A type of soil
R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+Z·10+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 18 pts
responsa (10 points)
Not finish reply taking one branch of rabbinical literature
R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+A·1 = 10 pts
reticula (10 points)
Parts of cows' stomachs
Fine networks
Netlike structures
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
retinula (8 points)
A neural receptor of an arthropod's eye
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
rhizobia (22 points)
Rhizobium
R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
rostella (8 points)
Rostellum
R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
rutabaga (11 points)
Swede; tuba raga (anagram)
Vegetable soup ingredient, perhaps
American term for swede
R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+G·2+A·1 = 11 pts
sacraria (10 points)
Sacrarium
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
sapremia (12 points)
A form of blood poisoning
S·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
sarmenta (10 points)
Slender running stems
S·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
sastruga (9 points)
A ridge of snow formed by the wind
S·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 9 pts
sayonara (11 points)
Parting of the Sea of Japan (wordplay)
So long, some essay on a rainforest
Sad saying on the Ginza.
S·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
scleroma (12 points)
Hardening of tissues.
Hard stuff from raucous closet drama that's tad off
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
scrofula (13 points)
King's evil - foul scar (anagram)
The king's evil
Lymphatic TB caught as flu, or otherwise
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
senorita (8 points)
Miss Mexico, perhaps
Miss living in Mexico (wordplay)
Miss swinging at a pinata (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
sensoria (8 points)
Brain's stimulus receptors
Parts of the brain
Brain's receptors
S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
septaria (10 points)
Septarium
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
serenata (8 points)
Music of the 18th century
Suite-symphony intermediate
Just a song at twilight.
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
simaruba (12 points)
Author's upset with hitch over a tropical American tree
S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 12 pts
spirilla (10 points)
Spirillum
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
sporozoa (19 points)
Sporozoon
S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1 = 19 pts
sterigma (11 points)
Monarch in 20 finds stalk with spores
S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 11 pts
strobila (10 points)
The body of a tapeworm
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
stromata (10 points)
Nerve-cell frameworks
Tissues in layers with inbuilt order
Organic frameworks
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
strontia (8 points)
Metal oxide recreated is not art
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
suburbia (12 points)
Where the grass is greener (wordplay)
Make a living there out of town
1986 Pet Shop Boys single
S·1+U·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
synergia (12 points)
""Combined action, also SYNERGY""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
tamboura (12 points)
""A stringed instrument, also TAMBURA, TAMBUR""
T·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
tapadera (11 points)
Stirrup hood of a Mexican saddle
T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
teratoma (10 points)
Tumour; amaretto (anagram)
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
terraria (8 points)
Lizards' lodgings, perhaps
Turtles' homes, perhaps
Turtles' abodes, perhaps
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
terrella (8 points)
Spherical magnet
T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 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
thiourea (11 points)
A chemical compound
T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
tortilla (8 points)
It'll rot a poorly cooked pancake!
Maize cake (Spanish)
Bowl material (wordplay)
T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 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
trapezia (19 points)
Certain four-sided figures
Geometrical shapes, pair Zeta reproduced
Quadrilaterals with a pair of parallel sides
T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+Z·10+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
traumata (10 points)
Disordered mental states
Severe injuries
Scarring events
T·1+R·1+A·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 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
triennia (8 points)
Three-year terms
T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
trifecta (13 points)
Potentially lucrative track bet
You can bet on it
Three-way bet
T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
triforia (11 points)
I, for one, pressed into backing art galleries ...
T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
trihedra (12 points)
Trihedron
T·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
triptyca (15 points)
""An ancient writing tablet, also TRIPTYCH""
T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1 = 15 pts
tristeza (17 points)
A disease of citrus trees
T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+Z·10+A·1 = 17 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
tsarevna (11 points)
Daughter of a Russian tsar
Member of oppressive regime thrashed a servant
Title held by the Russian emperor's daughter
T·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
tsaritza (17 points)
""The wife of a czar, also CZARINA, CZARITSA, CZARITZA, TSARINA, TSARINA""
T·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1 = 17 pts
tzarevna (20 points)
""The daughter of a czar, also CZAREVNA, TSAREVNA""
T·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+N·1+A·1 = 20 pts
tzaritza (26 points)
""The wife of a czar, also CZARINA, CZARITSA, CZARITZA, TSARINA, TSARITZA""
T·1+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1 = 26 pts
umbrella (12 points)
Let a smile be your ... (song)
Sun block (wordplay)
Handy personal cover (wordplay)
U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
undersea (9 points)
On the ocean floor, say
Below the surface (wordplay)
Like a coral reef
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+A·1 = 9 pts
uredinia (9 points)
Uredinium
U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
urinemia (10 points)
""An abnormal condition of the blood, also UREMIA, URAEMIA""
U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
uropygia (14 points)
Uropygium
U·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
veratria (11 points)
""A poisonous mixture of alkaloids, also VERATRIN""
V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts

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