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calloused (12 points)
Like workman's hands
Made unsympathetic
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
canalised (12 points)
Canalise
C·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
canonised (12 points)
Declared to be a saint
Bestowed sainthood, in Salisbury
Catholic soon is journalist and dubbed saintly
C·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
canvassed (15 points)
Took a poll.
Did a survey
Found out people's feelings involving sand and caves
C·3+A·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
cashiered (15 points)
Fired, as a salesclerk (wordplay)
Scanned the goods, say
Dismissed from one's job
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
castrated (12 points)
Actors awarded stars? Done!
Players given value - done
Like a gelding thrown a painter by boy
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
caucussed (14 points)
Caucus
C·3+A·1+U·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
chamoised (17 points)
Chamois
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts
chastened (15 points)
Many raced, getting beaten (wordplay)
Took to task
Humiliated, Charlie stepped on the gas
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
chastised (15 points)
Sad ethics (anagram)
Called on the carpet
Beaten at chess, I'd messed up
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
cherished (18 points)
Lovingly cared for
See, it's her beloved self I got rid of
After a century it's her I got rid of so tenderly
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
chiselled (15 points)
Shaped with a certain cutting tool
C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
chorussed (15 points)
Chorus
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
chrysalid (18 points)
Pertaining to a chrysalis; resembling a chrysalis.
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2 = 18 pts
civilised (15 points)
Socially and culturally developed
'Criminal is evil,' CID educated
Brought out of barbarism
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
clustered (12 points)
Nearly set (wordplay)
Unevenly distributed, in a way
Like some distributed computing systems
C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
coalesced (14 points)
Came together as one
Came together to form one whole
Came together for company, drinks and starters of cheesy, exquisite dips
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
coarsened (12 points)
Made less refined
Became rougher.
C·3+O·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
coassumed (14 points)
Coassume
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
coastland (12 points)
Beach real estate
Littoral.
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 12 pts
coastward (15 points)
Towards land (when at sea)
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
coexisted (19 points)
Didn't kill each other
Lived with peacefully
Lived together
C·3+O·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 19 pts
coinsured (12 points)
Coinsure
C·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
collapsed (14 points)
Newly sold place fell down
Cracked up - gave way
Fell apart when pass ran out
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
colonised (12 points)
Settled for punctuation onside
Settled by way of a punctuation mark, perhaps
Following the punctuation it dies, so that's settled
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
combusted (16 points)
Combust
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
compassed (16 points)
Encircled
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
composted (16 points)
Treated to form into fertilizer.
Put into a heap to decay
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
comprised (16 points)
Conservative's naughty romp - is journalist included (wordplay)
Made up
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
concussed (14 points)
Common condition of a ko'd boxer
Cornelius swore when he got a blow on the head
It was after quite a blow that Cornelius swore like this
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
condensed (13 points)
Like most canned soups
Kind of milk made into 26
Changed from gas to liquid
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
confessed (15 points)
Admitted (to crime)
Admitted to the truth
Admitted guilt
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
congested (13 points)
Blocked when cheat quipped, we hear
Blocked (nose)
Like rush-hour roads
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
consented (12 points)
Agreed, gave permission
Gave an enthusiastic "Yes!"
Gave permission
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
conserved (15 points)
Saved, as one's strength
Was frugal with
The argument against was useful, and retained
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
consigned (13 points)
Entrusted to another for safekeeping
Entrusted.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
consisted (12 points)
Was composed (of)
Is the CID made up with stone (wordplay)
Was made (of)
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
consorted (12 points)
Kept company (with)
Spent time getting prisoner settled
Kept company
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
conspired (14 points)
Partnered in crime
Prisoners, with pride shattered, plotted
Plotted together
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
construed (12 points)
Understood criminal's honest daughter
Took to mean
Interpreted
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
consulted (12 points)
Sought information or advice from, say doctor
Conferred with.
The counts led to having asked for advice
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
contested (12 points)
Cornelius fought to be a 29 across
Up for debate
Like some wills
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
conversed (15 points)
Was part of an exchange
Spoke to skilled prisoner first
Talked with opposite number
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
convulsed (15 points)
Convulse
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
costarred (12 points)
Split the bill (wordplay)
Shared the limelight.
Played the other leading role
C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
counseled (12 points)
Offered advice to
Gave advice
Advised
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
creolised (12 points)
Creolise
C·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
creosoted (12 points)
Old drunkard without principles given a coat
The core was in bits, so Edward got it tarred
Treated with a preservative, as telephone poles
C·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
crevassed (15 points)
Having deep fissures.
C·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
crimsoned (14 points)
Boy involved in murder, say, with hand finally this (wordplay)
Ablush.
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
crispened (14 points)
Crispen
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
crossbred (14 points)
Like designer dogs
Angry b-bloody mongrel
Hybridised
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
crosshead (15 points)
""A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead.""
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2 = 15 pts
crossroad (12 points)
Traffic light site, maybe
Place for a stoplight.
Street, vis-a-vis an avenue
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2 = 12 pts
crosswind (15 points)
A blow in anger (wordplay)
Side-blow (wordplay)
Cyclist's woe
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+D·2 = 15 pts
crossword (15 points)
Angry remark that puzzles (wordplay)
Puzzle (for the intelligent)
What are you doing here (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
cuirassed (12 points)
Cuirass
C·3+U·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
curtseyed (15 points)
Bobbed - bent the knee
C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1+E·1+Y·4+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
cushioned (15 points)
Eased, as from shock.
Softened and served dish on cue
Ring in copper polished and protected
C·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
cutinised (12 points)
Cutinise
C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts

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