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cacomixl (21 points)
Small, raccoon-like animal
C·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+L·1 = 21 pts
caesural (10 points)
Relating to a caesura
C·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
calendal (11 points)
Pertaining to {calends=n}
C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
caliphal (15 points)
Pertaining to a {caliph=n}
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
calyceal (15 points)
""Pertaining to a calyx, also CALYCATE, CALYCINE""
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
cannibal (12 points)
One dines on one's own!
One looking to serve mankind (wordplay)
Friday, for one
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cantonal (10 points)
Relating to a division of Switzerland
Mass dumped in waterway in a Swiss region
French former footballer on a lake in Swiss region
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
capsidal (13 points)
Pertaining to a {capsid=n}
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
carbamyl (17 points)
A chemical radical
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1 = 17 pts
carbaryl (15 points)
An insecticide
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
carbinol (12 points)
An {alcohol=n}
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
carbonyl (15 points)
A chemical compound
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
carboxyl (22 points)
A univalent acid radical
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1 = 22 pts
cardinal (11 points)
Most important king, perhaps, in a line
Prime minister (wordplay)
Chief one, perhaps
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
carnival (13 points)
Notting Hill's, perhaps, can rival Rio's
Festival of flesh - four are eaten!
Foursome involved in erotic festival
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
carousal (10 points)
Excitement by Conservative party
Bacchanal provides many with excitement
Merry drinking party
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
carousel (10 points)
Tourist destination (wordplay)
Ride taken for a spin (wordplay)
A closure (anagram)
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
carryall (13 points)
Roomy bag, perhaps
Convenient luggage piece
Overhead compartment item
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
cascabel (14 points)
Jingle bell.
C·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
catchall (15 points)
Attic or closet, for example
Comprehensive booing hard to absorb
Covering a variety of instances
C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
catechol (15 points)
A chemical used in photography
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1 = 15 pts
cathodal (14 points)
Pertaining to a {cathode=n}
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
cerebral (12 points)
Intellectual brother in Rye (wordplay)
Prone to intellectual reflection
Clever getting 50% off bran in breakfast
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cervical (15 points)
Pertaining to the cervix
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
chalazal (22 points)
Pertaining to a
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+Z·10+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
charcoal (15 points)
It gets all up in your grill (wordplay)
Fuel for a sketch
Fuel made from burnt wood
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
chemical (17 points)
Laboratory-made substance; drug (slang)
Chic male (anagram)
Weedkiller or pesticide, say
C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
chiasmal (15 points)
Pertaining to a {chiasm=n}
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
chrismal (15 points)
Vessel for consecrated oil
C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
cinnamyl (15 points)
A chemical used to make soap
C·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
clerical (12 points)
Error made by minister (wordplay)
Like much work in office of the ministry
Like some office jobs
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cliental (10 points)
I'll enact movement of customers
Of customers.
As a customer, I can't sell shears without spades
C·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
climatal (12 points)
Pertaining to climate
C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
clinical (12 points)
Branch of psychology
Pertaining to treatment of patients.
Cold and impersonal
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
clitoral (10 points)
Relating to the clitoris
C·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
clubhaul (15 points)
To force a sailing vessel onto a new tack
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
coattail (10 points)
Jacket hanger (wordplay)
Flapper at a black-tie gala, say
Political flap (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
cocktail (16 points)
Manhattan, for one
Martini, for one
Poet's party (apolitical)
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 16 pts
colonial (10 points)
Relating to overseas dominions
Suburban home style
Inhabitant of imperial settlement
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
colossal (10 points)
Great waste in fuel
So locals may be huge
Great local's so in need of renovation
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
columnal (12 points)
Relating to a column
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
comitial (12 points)
Relating to a comitia
C·3+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
communal (14 points)
Available to all locally
For a group of people
Used by all
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
conepatl (12 points)
""A skunk, also CONEPATE""
C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+L·1 = 12 pts
confocal (15 points)
Having the same focus
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
conidial (11 points)
Relating to a conidium
C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
conjugal (18 points)
Like some prison visits
Between husband and wife
Pertaining to marriage
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
conoidal (11 points)
Shaped like a dunce's cap
Shaped like a megaphone
C·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
contrail (10 points)
Jumbo might leave this cold on track!
A couple of lags left by plane!
White streak in the sky
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
cornball (12 points)
Like 'Green Acres' humor
Like 'Hee Haw' humor
Like "Green Acres" humor
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cornmeal (12 points)
Hush puppy ingredient (2 words)
Hush puppy ingredient
Hush puppy material
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
corporal (12 points)
Bodily stripes this guy has!
Poor Carl (anagram)
Of the body, say punishment
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
corrival (13 points)
Competitor.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
cortical (12 points)
External: Anat
C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cosmical (14 points)
Measureless
Silly cover for scientist's first piece about the universe
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
coverall (13 points)
One-piece garment.
One-piece protective garment
Snowsuit, for example
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
cracknel (16 points)
Clerk can bake biscuit
Hard nutty filling for confectionery
Hard, brittle cake or biscuit
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts
criminal (12 points)
Record holder (wordplay)
Record-holding type (wordplay)
A case might be made for one
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
critical (12 points)
Finding fault may be crucial
Decisive - fault-finding
Calling attention to errors and flaws
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
crunodal (11 points)
Pertaining to {crunode=n}
C·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
cuboidal (13 points)
Like a square box
C·3+U·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
cultural (10 points)
Of the arts
Of social practices
Relating to the arts
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
cuspidal (13 points)
Having a cusp
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
custumal (12 points)
A written record or laws and customs
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cyclical (17 points)
Recurrent (as in chain of events)
What a regular way to coming round!
Repeating in order
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
cyclonal (15 points)
Relating to a cyclone
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

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