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candidest (13 points)
Candid
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
candlelit (12 points)
Fired up for romance (wordplay)
Like meal with lover that's wicked!
Dance till jiggered by romantic glow
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1 = 12 pts
candlenut (12 points)
Oil-yielding tree
Hawaiians call it "kukui"
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+T·1 = 12 pts
candytuft (18 points)
Catty fund (anagram) - flower
Floral symbol of "indifference."
Bunch follows sweet flower
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+T·1+U·1+F·4+T·1 = 18 pts
canescent (13 points)
Growing white
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
catamount (13 points)
Diet portion for Tabby (wordplay)
Diet portion for Tabby?
How much feline is a lynx, for instance
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
catchment (18 points)
Area from which river derives its flow
Area from which school's pupils are drawn
Water collection difficulty: pieces start to tear
C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
celebrant (13 points)
Mass Observation director
Someone to get mad with priest
Toaster, for example
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
chanciest (16 points)
Chancy
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
chatoyant (17 points)
""Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.""
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
chinkiest (18 points)
Chinky
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
chunkiest (18 points)
Chunky
C·3+H·4+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
clingiest (12 points)
Most tenacious
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
clinquant (20 points)
""Glittering; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.""
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 20 pts
clunkiest (15 points)
Clunky
C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
coagulant (12 points)
Substance that aids clotting
Substance that causes or assists clotting of blood
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
cognizant (21 points)
Aware
Aware.
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 21 pts
columnist (13 points)
Journalist of sorts
Writer like Nelson (wordplay)
Journalist of sorts
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
combatant (15 points)
One engaged in fighting
Fighting to get a scraper at the insect
Engaging in or ready for a fight
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
commonest (15 points)
Least likely to be missed
For the moment, cos is most usual
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
communist (15 points)
Person who practices communal living
What Das Kapital is
Persona not very grata in U. S.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
competent (15 points)
Fit, say, with heart taken by darling
Able (to do something)
Able to enter next time initially
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
complaint (15 points)
Grievance - may be treated
One might be making this objectively
Disease in grouse
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
compliant (15 points)
Obliging committee I found in factory
Complaint about being obedient
Submissive, acquiescent
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
component (15 points)
Element of assembly, elec. circuit
Part of a whole
One is part of a part
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
concisest (13 points)
Concise
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
concordat (14 points)
Papal pact with a state.
Papal pact
Ecclesiastical compact
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
condiment (14 points)
Seasoning is minced, not ground
Cook's choice.
Season to study ten-cent books
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
confidant (15 points)
Baruch's role to three Presidents.
Close friend entrusted with secrets etc
Sharer of secrets
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
confident (15 points)
Like a well-prepared test-taker, say
Sure trick provided to lift depression
In court find one awfully bold
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
confluent (14 points)
Uncle of barmy books going the same way
Like the Allegheny and Monongahela
Running together
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
congruent (12 points)
Identical, as triangles
Identical in size and shape
In agreement
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
conjugant (19 points)
""Either of a pair of organisms, cells, or gametes undergoing conjugation.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
connivent (14 points)
""Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice. as, connivent justice.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
conscript (15 points)
Study play's text (draft)
He has been forced into private service
He doesn't volunteer to study the text
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1 = 15 pts
consonant (11 points)
B, C, D or F, perhaps (wordplay)
One isn't a worker behind party issue
Character studies on busybody
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
constrict (13 points)
Squeeze in one spot
Pinch villains, taken in we hear
Emulate a boa
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
construct (13 points)
Put up with tricks on old force in race
Make prisoners rude over time
Put together out of components or parts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1 = 13 pts
continent (11 points)
Pure as Antarctica (wordplay)
Big piece of crust (wordplay)
Happy to have home in Africa (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
copresent (13 points)
PRESENT to introduce
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
cormorant (13 points)
My daughter kept from biting bird
Glutton crashed new motorcar
Bird symbolic of gluttony
C·3+O·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
cornetist (11 points)
Member of the band.
Musician in the brass section
One of the brass
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
corposant (13 points)
St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint. Saint.
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
corpulent (13 points)
Having a lot to lose (wordplay)
That's a bit thick!
Large clubs put loner off
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
coruscant (13 points)
Glittering in flashes; flashing.
C·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
cosmonaut (13 points)
Popovich, for one.
Yuri Gagarin, for one
Popovich or Gagarin, for example
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+T·1 = 13 pts
cotangent (12 points)
Relative of a secant.
*Math reciprocal
Maths function
C·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
covariant (14 points)
""A function involving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same function of the new variables and coefficients shall be equal to the old function multiplied by a factor. An invariant is a like function involving only the coefficients of the quantic.""
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
crankiest (15 points)
Most irritable
C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
crayonist (14 points)
Kindergarten artist.
C·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
crepitant (13 points)
Nectar: it's spread around top of pork crackling
Crackling
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
croissant (11 points)
1 across ordered books for 14 (part 2)
French breakfast food
Buttery bakery buy
C·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
culminant (13 points)
""Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant.""
C·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts

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