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C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
calibrate (13 points)
Adjust (gauge for accuracy)
Determine the capacity of
Mark a scale to use in taking readings
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
carbazole (22 points)
""(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Dyeing) a colourless insoluble solid obtained from coal tar and used in the production of some dyes. Formula: C 12 H 9 N Also called diphenylenimine [daɪˌfiːnaɪˈlɛnɪmiːn] CARBONADE (Cookery) a stew of beef and onions cooked in beer""
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+Z·10+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 22 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
carbonize (22 points)
To cover (an animal or vegatable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
carburize (22 points)
To combine wtih carbon or a carbon compound; said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combustible gases by mingling them with a vapor of valatile hydrocarbons.
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
carnitine (11 points)
A betaine commonly occurring in the liver and in skeletal muscle that functions in fatty acid transport across mitochondrial membranes.
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
carronade (12 points)
""A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 16 pts
cartridge (13 points)
Credit rag (anagram)
Sort of paper-round (wordplay)
Sort of paper round (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
casserole (11 points)
Dish (served in a dish of the same name)
Dish for bad loser in lawsuit (wordplay)
Church-supper dish
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
centriole (11 points)
""One of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of nine triplet microtubules, which form the asters during mitosis.""
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
certitude (12 points)
A feeling of conviction, given rectitude
You can't predict the weather with this
Feeling of surety
C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
cerussite (11 points)
""Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.""
C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
charlotte (14 points)
Did Bates report her quarrel (wordplay)
Queen of puddings (wordplay)
She's a tart - but deep!
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 20 pts
chinaware (17 points)
Gift for the second wedding anniversary.
Chopsticks (wordplay)
Feature informed on Delft art
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chloracne (16 points)
An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons.
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
chlordane (15 points)
""A colorless, odorless, viscous liquid, C 10 H 6 Cl 8 , used as an insecticide. It may be toxic to humans and wildlife as a result of its effect on the nervous system.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chondrule (15 points)
""A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imdedded more or less aboundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites. chondrites.""
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chronaxie (21 points)
""Pl. chronaxies The minimum interval of time necessary to electrically stimulate a muscle or nerve fiber, using twice the minimum current needed to elicit a threshold response.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+E·1 = 21 pts
chronicle (16 points)
Account of important events
(Make a) historical record
Narrative description of past events
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
cigarette (12 points)
& 9 Smoking accommodation (wordplay)
Not a patch on wanting one (wordplay)
Smoke under fire.
C·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
circinate (13 points)
""Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns.""
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
circulate (13 points)
Move around (at a function)
Move around (at a party)
Make to go round, in a curve perhaps
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
cockhorse (20 points)
'Ride a ......... to Banbury Cross'
Ride it 2 across, by the sound of it (wordplay)
'Ride a . . . . . . . . . from Banbury Cross'
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+F·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
coherence (16 points)
Study secures present church agreement
Make what you mean clear with this
Sticking together once cheer erupted
C·3+O·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
composure (15 points)
Tranquillity of old city shown in design
State of calmness
Write about ancient city's tranquillity
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
concourse (13 points)
Route to prison (wordplay)
Way to prison (wordplay)
Large area in, eg, railway station
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts
configure (15 points)
Set up company with new person
Set up argument against human form
Assemble, as a computer system
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 15 pts
cooperage (14 points)
There's a barrel of work for one in this
17 across after C comes from here
Where to buy kegs
C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
cooperate (13 points)
Be one of a team of surgeons (wordplay)
How surgeons work together (wordplay)
Act jointly with others.
C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
corporate (13 points)
Like Bonds in business (wordplay)
Kind of takeover
Relating to a large group; united
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
corrosive (14 points)
Caustic about Ivor's broken heart
Caustic and destructive
Destroying by chemical action
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cortisone (11 points)
New drug for arthritis.
Steroid developed nice torso
Miraculous new remedy for arthritis.
C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
coruscate (13 points)
Gleam in flashes
Sparkle as American chap in central part
Glance confusing to accuser
C·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+B·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
courtside (12 points)
""The area immediately bordering the official court of play, as in tennis or basketball.""
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+O·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 13 pts
crankcase (17 points)
Crotchety engine feature (wordplay)
What gets the shaft (wordplay)
Trial of a grouch (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
crepitate (13 points)
Make a crackling noise.
Rattle stone that's found outside
What it swallowed at last could be crackling
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
crinoline (11 points)
Councillor in old cord skirt (wordplay)
Does my bum look big in this (wordplay)
Does her bum look big in this (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
criticise (13 points)
Find fault with
Point out problems or mistakes
Is it Circe who turned to find fault (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
crocodile (14 points)
Alarm clock swallower in "Peter Pan"
Captain Hook's nemesis
Large aquatic reptile
C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cryoprobe (18 points)
A surgical instrument used to apply extreme cold to tissues during cryosurgery.
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
curettage (12 points)
Surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette; the act of scraping with a curette.
C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
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