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calaboose (13 points)

Prison (US slang)

Jail, in slang

Prison, informally

C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

capsulize (22 points)

Condense

C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts

carburise (13 points)

CARBURISE

C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

caressive (14 points)

CARESS to touch lovingly

C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts

cartelise (11 points)

CARTEL a business organization

C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

caseinate (11 points)

CASEIN a milk protein

C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 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

cassimere (13 points)

""A thin, twilled, woolen cloth, used for men's garments.""

C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts

castigate (12 points)

Criticise cold wine scandal (wordplay)

Chastise - tacit sage (anagram)

Reprimand, showing players one way out

C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

causative (14 points)

Act or agency that produces an effect

C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts

celestite (11 points)

""Native strontium sulphate, a mineral so named from its occasional delicate blue color. It occurs crystallized, also in compact massive and fibrous forms.""

C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts

cellulase (11 points)

""Any of several enzymes produced chiefly by fungi, bacteria, and protozoans that catalyze the hydrolysis of cellulose.""

C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

cellulose (11 points)

Tissue in room you finally drop

Main constituent of plant cell walls

Chief constituent of all plant tissues

C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 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

chanteuse (14 points)

Piaf, for one

Female singer, in a nightclub perhaps

Edith Piaf, for one

C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts

charmeuse (16 points)

A satin-finished silk fabric.

C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts

chaussure (14 points)

A foot covering of any kind.

C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts

chophouse (19 points)

Place specializing in steaks

Place for steaks

Place to order a steak

C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts

cisalpine (13 points)

On the Roman side of the Alps

Is place in chaos south of the mountains (wordplay)

C·3+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

cisternae (11 points)

Cisterna

C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts

cityscape (18 points)

Photo featuring a skyline

Eg London space possibly in view

What a skyline is part of

C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts

classmate (13 points)

With whom one shares history, say

Inform a friend (wordplay)

Lab partner, for one

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts

clockwise (20 points)

Cow sickle (anagram)

Moving as hands do (wordplay)

*How time flies (wordplay)

C·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts

cloisonne (11 points)

Decorated with enamel which is inlaid

Close in on fantastic enamelwork

Partitioned enamel work.

C·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts

closeable (13 points)

CLOSE to make impassable

C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

clubhouse (16 points)

Where golfers meet

Golf course building

Building for members

C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts

coagulase (12 points)

""Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce coagulation, especially of the blood.""

C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

coastline (11 points)

Seaside railway (wordplay)

Where the sea meets the shore

It's shaped by current events

C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts

coastwise (14 points)

COAST to {glide=v}

C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 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

coiffeuse (17 points)

A woman hairdresser.

C·3+O·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts

collusive (14 points)

Fraudulent

C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts

communise (15 points)

COMMUNE to converse intimately

C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts

composite (15 points)

Something made of diverse elements

Combined to make notes about it

Made up of several distinct parts

C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 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

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

conscribe (15 points)

Prison record keeper (wordplay)

Enlist new son, symbol of 8, into church

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1 = 15 pts

consignee (12 points)

Recipient

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts

constable (13 points)

Prisoners' surface for chow (wordplay)

Furniture in a prison (wordplay)

Hoax the firm with a painting (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

consulate (11 points)

Place to get a passport

Seek advice about a European embassy

Residence of a Foreign Service officer.

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts

cookhouse (18 points)

Military kitchen building

C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts

cookstove (18 points)

Kitchen equipment.

Piece of camping gear for exploring Newfoundland (wordplay)

C·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts

copestone (13 points)

Crowning point on a building

Finishing stroke.

C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

corpuscle (15 points)

White or red

Cruel cops sabotaged cell

Component of blood

C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

corrasive (14 points)

Corrosive.

C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 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

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

corymbose (18 points)

""Consisting of corymbs, or resembling them in form.""

C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+B·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts

cotrustee (11 points)

A joint trustee.

C·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts

counselee (11 points)

English word

C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 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

cousinage (12 points)

Relationship; kinship.

C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts

cramoisie (13 points)

Cramoisy Crimson.

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

crepuscle (15 points)

""Krpss'l, Crepuscule Twilight.""

C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 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

crossable (13 points)

What the Delaware was, Christmas, 1776.

C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

crosswise (14 points)

Transversely

Transversely.

Contrarily

C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts

croustade (12 points)

""Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon.""

C·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts

crushable (16 points)

Flimsy cord around basket material

C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts

cryoscope (18 points)

An instrument for measuring freezing and melting points.

C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts

curbstone (13 points)

Road block (wordplay)

Part of the street scene.

Part of the sidewalk scene.

C·3+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

cuspidate (14 points)

Spicated, you say, otherwise barbed

Pointed cap suited Lulu

C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts

customise (13 points)

Adapt for particular requirements

Heart of 5 replacing 5 in drunken Muscovite tailor

C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

customize (22 points)

Chop, channel, slam, etc.

C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts

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