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cachalot (15 points)
Large sperm whale
Heartlessly capture many a whale
Sperm whale
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 15 pts
cachepot (17 points)
Ornamental container in a flower shop
Decorative container for a flowerpot
Ornamental plant holder
C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 17 pts
canoeist (10 points)
One who's up a creek (wordplay)
One with paddles
Kayaker, for example
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
canonist (10 points)
Ecclesiastical law expert
Specialist in religious law
Expert in church law.
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
canzonet (19 points)
Short cheerful lively Italian song
C·3+A·1+N·1+Z·10+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts
carryout (13 points)
Do remove from sit-in (wordplay)
Takeaway (Sc. & US)
Effect, or bear from house
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 13 pts
checkout (19 points)
*Pay for your online purchases, say
Supermarket cash desk
Supermarket pay desk
C·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+K·5+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 19 pts
choicest (15 points)
Oscar in charge in case? That's best!
Best of the best
Top-of-the-line
C·3+H·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
chokiest (17 points)
Choky
C·3+H·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
closeout (10 points)
Kind of sale.
Bargain hunter's bonanza
Shelf-clearing sale
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 10 pts
cloudlet (11 points)
A small cloud
C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
clubfoot (15 points)
Affliction with which soccer star Mia Hamm was born
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+F·4+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 15 pts
clubroot (12 points)
Fungal disease of cabbages, etc.
Garden disease? Hit the source
Disorder in garden as immature pointer takes beast by ear
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 12 pts
coaliest (10 points)
Coaly
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
coarsest (10 points)
Questioning of Socrates most common
Most blue, Charlie's in bed
Socrates in most unrefined form
C·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
coassist (10 points)
To assist jointly
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
coattest (10 points)
To attest jointly
C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
cobbiest (14 points)
Cobby
C·3+O·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
cockboat (18 points)
A small boat
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 18 pts
cockiest (16 points)
Most arrogantly confident
Most macho
Most conceited and arrogant like male fowl
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
cockloft (19 points)
A small {attic=n}
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+O·1+F·4+T·1 = 19 pts
cockshut (19 points)
The close of day
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+H·4+U·1+T·1 = 19 pts
cocoanut (12 points)
""The fruit of the coco, also COCONUT""
C·3+O·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+T·1 = 12 pts
codirect (13 points)
Work like the Coen brothers
C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
coeffect (18 points)
An accompanying effect
C·3+O·1+E·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 18 pts
cognovit (14 points)
Defendant's agreement the plaintiff's cause is just
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+T·1 = 14 pts
coherent (13 points)
Holding together as a whole
Intelligible and lucid
Logical and lucid
C·3+O·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
coinvent (13 points)
To invent together
C·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
colewort (13 points)
Kale
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 13 pts
collaret (10 points)
Small cape
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
colonist (10 points)
Coin slot (anagram)
William Penn was one.
Mayflower Pilgrim, for example
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
colorant (10 points)
Shade provider
Pigment
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
colorist (10 points)
One doing the highlights (wordplay)
Salon worker
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
comfiest (15 points)
Comfy
C·3+O·1+M·3+F·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
compleat (14 points)
Chilean writer, unfortunately unread
Literarily rounded, more than enough topless in dress
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
complect (16 points)
To weave together
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 16 pts
conflict (15 points)
Difference of opinion, dispute
War or clash of ideas
Battle - be incompatible
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 15 pts
confront (13 points)
Face up to (a problem)
Meet face to face with
Oppose criminal boldness
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
conjoint (17 points)
Combining all people or things involved
United
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
conjunct (19 points)
Combined, associated
United
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1 = 19 pts
conodont (11 points)
A {fossil=n}
C·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
conquest (19 points)
Escape from prison (wordplay)
Lounge lizard's goal
Prescott's subject.
C·3+O·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
constant (10 points)
Always faithful (wordplay)
Faithful to the CNN - toast it!
Canst not be shaken (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
contempt (14 points)
Disdain or disrespect, perhaps or court
Open disrespect, to a court, say
Hearing problem (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1 = 14 pts
contract (12 points)
Shrink in legal agreement (wordplay)
Term paper (wordplay)
Catch Bond (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
contrast (10 points)
Can't sort out difference in tone
Dissimilitude as shown by juxtaposition.
Dissimilarity of things compared
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
coparent (12 points)
One with shared custody, maybe
Share rearing duties
Have partial custody
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
copyedit (16 points)
Get the word out, maybe (wordplay)
Polish a profile, perhaps
Change the story, say
C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 16 pts
corkiest (14 points)
Corky
C·3+O·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
corniest (10 points)
Most tired (wordplay)
Least edgy, as a joke
Like the worst dad joke
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
corselet (10 points)
Alternative spelling for a cuirass
Light foundation garment
Girdle-and-bra undergarment
C·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
corybant (15 points)
Wild attendant of the goddess Cybele
Follower of Cybele.
Wild reveller (ancient Gr.); cry to ban (anagram)
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
coscript (14 points)
To collaborate in writing a script
C·3+O·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 14 pts
cosecant (12 points)
One of the trigonometric functions
Scientific calculator function
Reciprocal in trigonometry
C·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
cotenant (10 points)
Person holding property jointly
One of two sharing an apartment
Not the only one that letter deals with (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
couchant (15 points)
In a lying position (in heraldry)
Sort of lying that hurts is concealed in jargon
C·3+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
couldest (11 points)
Can
C·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
couthest (13 points)
Most refined, facetiously
Most sophisticated
C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
covalent (13 points)
Type of chemical bond
Like some bonds
Bonding by sharing tiny things: love can flourish over time
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
covenant (13 points)
Tiny insect that casts spells (wordplay)
Formal agreement in a convent
Promise to keep relative in want
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
coverlet (13 points)
Insurance allowed for a bedspread
It's usually quilted
Insurance allowed for a counterpane
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 13 pts
crackpot (18 points)
If you do, tea will leak out, silly!
Mad to cause vessel to leak (wordplay)
Eccentric person (informal)
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+P·3+O·1+T·1 = 18 pts
creodont (11 points)
An extinct carnivore
C·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
crosscut (12 points)
Alternate movie shots
Go against the grain
To alternate sequences when editing film
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1 = 12 pts
crossest (10 points)
Most ill-humored
Most angry
Most irritable
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
crosslet (10 points)
Small heraldic shape
Sign of heraldry with Queen in closest buckles
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
crotchet (15 points)
Needlework absorbs a little time, note
Endlessly short-tempered, note
Note body part getting extremely erect
C·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
crowfeet (16 points)
Crowfoot
C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 16 pts
crowfoot (16 points)
Species of buttercup
Aquatic plant related to buttercup
Another name for a buttercup
C·3+R·1+O·1+W·4+F·4+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 16 pts
cryostat (13 points)
Apparatus maintaining very low temperature
Vessel in which something is stored at a low temperature
Apparatus for maintaining a constant low temperature
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts

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