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honorably (17 points)
""In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.""
H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
hopefully (20 points)
If all goes well
Part 2 of the quotation
In a promising way
H·4+O·1+P·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
horseplay (17 points)
Messing about (as a steed?)
Boisterous antics in Equus (wordplay)
Drama about Trigger (wordplay)
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
hortatory (15 points)
Surprise in mid thirties for a British politician giving advice
H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
hostilely (15 points)
Steps through church so described with enmity
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
hostility (15 points)
A state of deep-seated ill-will
The wrong attitude if you're being an entertainer, perhaps
Aggression
H·4+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
howlingly (19 points)
HOWLING a mournful cry
H·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
hugeously (16 points)
HUGEOUS {huge=adj}
H·4+U·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
hydrology (20 points)
""The science of water, its properties, phenomena, and distribution over the earth's surface.""
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
hymnology (21 points)
Music of a special form.
H·4+Y·4+M·3+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 21 pts
hypocrisy (22 points)
Pretense of virtue
Dishonesty of hard copy reflecting most of the risk on unknown quantity
The only vice that cannot be forgiven, per William Hazlitt
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
iconicity (16 points)
""ICONIC pertaining to an icon, also ICONICAL""
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
iconology (15 points)
Study of religious art
Study of artistic sporting heroes (wordplay)
Compiler, self-effacing, keeps no record of artistic study
I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
immodesty (17 points)
It's taking off (wordplay)
Braggart's quality
Lack of humility
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
immorally (16 points)
In an unrighteous way.
I recover without male doctor, in unethical way
How The Rake made Progress not very far from the mouth (wordplay)
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
immovably (21 points)
In an immovable manner.
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
impiously (16 points)
Little devil's one lousy criminal, in an irreverent way
I·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
impotency (18 points)
Powerlessness
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
inharmony (17 points)
*On the same page
On the same page
Singing like Pentatonix, e.g
I·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
innocency (16 points)
Innocence.
I·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
insolubly (14 points)
INSOLE the inner sole of a shoe or boot
I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
inventory (15 points)
What's in store (wordplay)
List of property, etc
List of property
I·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
inviolacy (17 points)
Sacrosanctness
I·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
iridology (14 points)
""The study of the iris of the eye, especially as associated with disease.""
I·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
irksomely (18 points)
Becoming more silky in a tedious way
I·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
jealously (19 points)
With enviousness
J·8+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
jocularly (21 points)
In a playful way
J·8+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
jocundity (22 points)
Casually induct into ecstasy with glee
Cheerfulness
J·8+O·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
jointedly (20 points)
JOINTED joint
J·8+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
joviality (22 points)
Cheerfulness in mood or disposition
Good-humouredness
Mirthfulness.
J·8+O·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
joylessly (22 points)
JOYLESS without joy
J·8+O·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
karyogamy (22 points)
""The coming together and fusing of cell nuclei, as in fertilization.""
K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 22 pts
karyology (20 points)
""Cells a specialty within cytology that studies the anatomy of cell nuclei with emphasis upon the nature and structure of chromosomes. ; karyologist , ; karyologic, karyological,""
K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
knowingly (20 points)
On purpose
Like monarch, accepting present with awareness
K·5+N·1+O·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
laudatory (13 points)
Like an ode
Expressing praise and commendation
Full of or giving praise
L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
legionary (13 points)
He was employed in a gory line
Roman soldier
Yearlong travels around Italy for soldier
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
leprously (14 points)
""LEPROUS affected with leprosy, also LEPROSE, LEPROTIC""
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
leukotomy (18 points)
Pl. leukotomies also leucotomies Chiefly British A prefrontal lobotomy.
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
libratory (14 points)
Balancing
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
limnology (15 points)
Study of lakes and ponds
L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
lissomely (14 points)
""LISSOME lithe, also LISSOM""
L·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
lithology (16 points)
""The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
lithotomy (17 points)
""The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
lobectomy (18 points)
Surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (such as the lung or brain).
L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
logically (15 points)
Using reason
Following reason
Close to home occupied by soldier with good reason
L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
logomachy (20 points)
An argument about words.
Dispute concerning words
Leave Mum in lake and start your verbal sparring
L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 20 pts
longevity (16 points)
Tiny glove (anagram)
Ripe old age
Duration of service
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
longingly (14 points)
In a yearning manner
With passion
With desire
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
loquacity (23 points)
Cause of high telephone bills.
Talkativeness
Prolixity.
L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
loutishly (15 points)
LOUTISH ill-mannered and coarse
L·1+O·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
mammalogy (19 points)
The science which relates to mammals or the Mammalia. See Mammalia. Mammalia.
M·3+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
mandatory (15 points)
He has to be a conservative father
Obligatory standing eight count
Compulsory standing eight count
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
manometry (16 points)
Blood and Blood Vessels an instrument for measuring the pressure of gases or vapors. an instrument for measuring blood pressure. Also called sphygmomanometer. ; manometric .
M·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
matrimony (16 points)
Object of the banns
Start of a quip
The state you're in after the match
M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
mayoralty (17 points)
Civic office.
This position in town may start to be spoken
Seems that Ma has a position in the city that gets her next to royalty
M·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
mediatory (15 points)
Like a go-between linking press and politician
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
memorably (18 points)
MEMORABLE Worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable.
M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
metrology (15 points)
Science of measurement
Science of weights and measures
M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
microcopy (20 points)
MICRO short for microprocessor
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
migratory (15 points)
Of birds that move seasonally
Nomadic
M·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
misemploy (18 points)
""To employ amiss; as, to misemploy time, advantages, talents, etc. as, to misemploy time, advantages, talents, etc.""
M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
mobocracy (20 points)
""A condition in which the lower classes of a nation control public affairs without respect to law, precedents, or vested rights.""
M·3+O·1+B·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
mockingly (21 points)
By way of derision; in a contemptuous or mocking manner.
M·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
modernity (15 points)
Modernness; something modern.
M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
modularly (15 points)
MODULAR pertaining to a {module=n}
M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
moilingly (15 points)
MOILING moil
M·3+O·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
momentary (16 points)
Lasting only a short time
Brief in nature
Lasting a very short time
M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
monastery (14 points)
In which all men are brothers (wordplay)
Cadfael's was Benedictine, not ...
Daisy's passed on in my brother's house
M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
monocracy (18 points)
Government by a single person; undivided rule.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
monophagy (20 points)
Eating only one kind of food.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
monophony (19 points)
Music
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
monophyly (22 points)
Adverb
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
monopsony (16 points)
Trade
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
monostely (14 points)
MONOS mono
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
moonishly (17 points)
MOONISH {fickle=adj}
M·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
morbidity (17 points)
Sickliness results in dim boy getting no points in resit
M·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
mordantly (15 points)
In the manner of a mordant.
M·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
mortality (14 points)
Death rate inherent in the human condition
Death
M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
mountainy (14 points)
Like much of Erin's coast
M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
multicopy (18 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
museology (15 points)
""The discipline of museum design, organization, and management.""
M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
mycophagy (25 points)
Fungivorous.
M·3+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 25 pts
mystagogy (19 points)
""The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries.""
M·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
mythology (21 points)
Edith Hamilton's forte
Leg ends with this
Leg ends here
M·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 21 pts
necrology (15 points)
Obituary
N·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
nervosity (15 points)
Nervousness.
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
nervously (15 points)
With clammy hands, say
With shaking hands, perhaps
In an anxious manner
N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
neurology (13 points)
Branch of medicine
Study of the nervous system
Scientific study of nerve systems
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
nocuously (14 points)
NOCUOUS {harmful=adj}
N·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
noisomely (14 points)
In an offensively malodorous manner
In a disagreeable manner.
In a harmful, or (especially of smells) offensive way
N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
nominally (14 points)
No, my outside in all in name
In name only
Play Milan and Lyon in an insignificant way
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
nonbinary (14 points)
Neither male nor female
Like Basit on "Are You the One?" and Taylor on "Billions"
N·1+O·1+N·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
noncounty (14 points)
COUNTY an administrative division of a state
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
nonenergy (13 points)
ENERGY the power required for doing work
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
nonentity (12 points)
Hoist 90 ton? That's nothing
One is part of nothing
Nobody not ninety is dancing
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
nonfamily (17 points)
FAMILY a group of persons related by blood or marriage
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
nongreasy (13 points)
GREASY containing or resembling grease
N·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
noninjury (19 points)
INJURY harm inflicted or suffered
N·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
nonsteady (13 points)
STEADY to make {steady=adj}
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
normality (14 points)
Business as usual
Routine in Royal Mint changed
Standard condition
N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
northerly (15 points)
Lorry then crashed in wind
From cold parts
Wind blowing south
N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
notoriety (12 points)
Note that Gazza and Best earned it!
Fame, or infamy
Unwanted tabloid fame
N·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
noxiously (19 points)
In a poisonous manner
N·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
objectify (26 points)
Express concretely
O·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 26 pts
obliquely (23 points)
Unruly boy I quell in a roundabout way
In an indirect or underhand way
O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
obliquity (23 points)
""The condition of being oblique; deviation from a right line; deviation from parallelism or perpendicularity; the amount of such deviation; divergence; as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator. as, the obliquity of the ecliptic to the equator.""
O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
obscenely (16 points)
In a crude way, old British activity disheartened lady
Improperly broadcast Beethoven's 8th and 9th by cellos half-heartedly
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obscenity (16 points)
Crude nicety? SOB, perhaps
First Amendment study
Something offensive or disgusting
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obscurely (16 points)
Obsolete copper taken to bank in a haze
Soberly wanders around copper, in a vague way
Dimly
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obscurity (16 points)
State of being unknown
Absence of fame
Lack of clarity
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
obstinacy (16 points)
Pig-headedness
Interpretation of actions by intransigence
Mulishness.
O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
obversely (17 points)
Broadcast verbosely as if turned towards one
O·1+B·3+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
obviously (17 points)
Like amnesiacs, left one out, it's clear
Clearly and unmistakeably
Manifestly, unmistakably
O·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
occupancy (20 points)
The proportion of a hotel in use
*Like many hotel rooms
Act of being a tenant
O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
odorously (13 points)
ODOROUS having an odor
O·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
oedipally (15 points)
""OEDIPAL pertaining to a child's sexual feeling to a parent, also OEDIPEAN""
O·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
offertory (18 points)
Collection from a congregation
Money collected during church service
Tender this to a Conservative on a plate
O·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
officiary (20 points)
Of or pertaining to an office or an officer; official.
O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
ohmically (19 points)
OHMIC relating to a ohm
O·1+H·4+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
okeydokey (24 points)
I agree - it's fine!
You got it!
All right (informal)
O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+D·2+O·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
olfactory (17 points)
Pertaining to smell
Relating to the sense of smell
Smelling nothing, left workplace
O·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
oligarchy (18 points)
Government by a few
Government by small elite
Government by the few
O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
oligopoly (15 points)
Movie biz, for one
Economic system with few sellers
Market with few sellers
O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
ominously (14 points)
In a threatening fashion
In a portentous way
In a foreboding manner
O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
onerously (12 points)
In a burdensome manner
In an oppressive way
One starts with difficulty
O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
ontically (14 points)
ONTIC having real existence
O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
operantly (14 points)
OPERANT one that {operates=v}
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
operosely (14 points)
OPEROSE involving great labour
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
optically (16 points)
To the eye
Measure topless girl by sight
O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
optimally (16 points)
At best
O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
optometry (16 points)
Motor type (anagram)
Profession concerned with refraction
Eye-opening career
O·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
opulently (14 points)
Tune Polly played in luxury
Not at all poorly
Like the overendowed tup, lonely when doctored
O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
orography (18 points)
""That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe. as, the orography of Western Europe.""
O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
orthodoxy (23 points)
What most people believe
Accepted belief and practice
Conforming belief
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+Y·4 = 23 pts
osmometry (16 points)
The study of osmose by means of the osmometer.
O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
osteology (13 points)
The bare bones of the study
Medical students might bone up on this course (wordplay)
O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 13 pts
outdoorsy (13 points)
Liking hiking, say
Fond of hiking, camping, etc
Fond of hiking, camping, etc.
O·1+U·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+R·1+S·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
outwardly (16 points)
On the face of it, tray would break
As far as appearances are concerned
On the surface
O·1+U·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
overfussy (18 points)
FUSSY overly concerned with small details
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
overhasty (18 points)
Rash; too fast
Too hurried
Too quick so to hover above wherer the pigs are
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
overstory (15 points)
""The clearstory, or upper story, of a building.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
overweary (18 points)
Exhausted
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
ovulatory (15 points)
OVULATE to produce ova
O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
parlously (14 points)
PARLOUS dangerous
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
parsimony (16 points)
Trait of Scrooge
Meanness shown by mayor and spin doctor
Mean policy adjusted minor's pay
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
patchouly (19 points)
""A small shrubby mintlike plant (Pogostemon cablin syn. Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made.Pogostemon cablin syn. Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made.""
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
pathology (18 points)
Study of hiking choices (wordplay)
Branch of medicine
The study of the sidewalk diseases (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
patrimony (16 points)
Legacy from which one gets a cut - 25 quid, about
Twenty-five pounds? Therein lies a slim sort of inheritance
Heritage
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pellitory (14 points)
""The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort. Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.""
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
perorally (14 points)
PERORAL occurring through the mouth
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
personify (17 points)
Embody in human form
Be the epitome of
Represent as human
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
petrology (15 points)
Study of rocks
Exercise book found in ancient battlefield rocks science
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
phenocopy (21 points)
PHENE an old name for benzene
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
phenology (18 points)
""The science of the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena, as the migrations and breeding of birds, the flowering and fruiting of plants, etc.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
philology (18 points)
Study of languages
Study of language
Literary study
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
phonology (18 points)
Study of speech sounds
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
photocopy (21 points)
Use a certain office machine
Use an office machine
Duplicate made with an office machine
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
photoplay (19 points)
Waldo Salt supply
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
phycology (23 points)
""The science of alg\'91, or seaweeds; algology.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 23 pts
phylogeny (21 points)
""The history of genealogical development; the race history of an animal or vegetable type; the historic exolution of the phylon or tribe, in distinction from ontogeny, or the development of the individual organism, and from biogenesis, or life development generally.phylon or tribe, in distinction from ontogeny, or the development of the individual organism, and from biogenesis, or life development generally.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
piscatory (16 points)
Pertaining to fishing
Of fishing.
P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
piteously (14 points)
So as to arouse sorrow and compassion
In heart-moving fashion
In a wretched way
P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pivotally (17 points)
PIVOTAL critically important
P·3+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
placatory (16 points)
Play-actor trying to be conciliatory
Being conciliatory for play-actor
Stage show including animal - or seeking to appease
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
poignancy (17 points)
Ability to make a lasting impression
Quality that can touch or move
Touching quality
P·3+O·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
pointedly (15 points)
Indicated empty lavatory in a very obvious way
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pokeberry (20 points)
Juicy, blackish fruit
P·3+O·1+K·5+E·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
polyandry (18 points)
Practice of a woman having many husbands
Custom of having more than one husband
System of having multiple husbands
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
polymathy (22 points)
The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
polyphagy (23 points)
The practice or faculty of subsisting on many kinds of food.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+Y·4 = 23 pts
polyphony (22 points)
Music institution once fraudulent
Old college not genuine? Conflicting noises perhaps here (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
pomposity (18 points)
Puffed-up quality
Pretentiousness
Shame about old member so backward offering bombast
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
pompously (18 points)
POMPOUS infused with exaggerated self-importance
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
popularly (16 points)
Among the people
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
posterity (14 points)
People in general who succeed (wordplay)
They follow the last of 1 across first
All future generations
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pouringly (15 points)
POURING the act of pouring
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
precatory (16 points)
Suppliant; beseeching.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
precocity (18 points)
Boy wonder quality
Of child, state of having knowledge too soon
Development of behaviour in advance of actual age
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
predatory (15 points)
Preying on others
Given to plundering.
Falsely portrayed as being rapacious
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
prefatory (17 points)
Like introductions
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
premodify (20 points)
MODIFY to alter slightly
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 20 pts
prenotify (17 points)
NOTIFY to {inform=v}
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
preoccupy (20 points)
Engross the mind
Weigh on one's mind
Absorb copper in coppery mould
P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
probatory (16 points)
Serving for trial; probationary.
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
profanely (17 points)
Irreverently disrupted replay of gripping National
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
profanity (17 points)
Shame about being rejected for an oath
Conclusion of today's quote
Blasphemous language
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
profusely (17 points)
A way to apologize or sweat
To a great degree
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
prolixity (21 points)
Wordiness
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
prolusory (14 points)
""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
propriety (16 points)
Correctness of behaviour
Decency to support one tyre change
Generally accepted behavior
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
provisory (17 points)
Nose contains no sun protection? It's temporary
Conditional
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
proximity (23 points)
Neighbourhood
Get along or get upset through concern for closeness
Nearness.
P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
pulmonary (16 points)
To do with lungs
(adj.) pertaining to sleeping cars
Of or affecting the lungs
P·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
purgatory (15 points)
Hell on earth
Middle ground
Mental anguish
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
purposely (16 points)
Not by accident
Intentionally
Deliberately sounding like an American dolphin (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pyromancy (21 points)
Divination by fire.
Year sitting in weird company making study of fire signs (wordplay)
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
pyrometry (19 points)
""The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
radiology (14 points)
Go daily or change medical treatment
X-ray science
Branch of medical science
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
raucously (14 points)
Our saucy shot framing lecturer in a way that's harsh
R·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
refectory (17 points)
Communal room for meals
Communal dining room
Monastic dining hall
R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts

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