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C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cafeteria (14 points)
Care if tea spilled here (wordplay)
The only waiting here is at the counter!
Eatery where there's no waiting!
C·3+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
calendula (12 points)
To which 'plant' can allude, possibly
Eurasian plant of the marigold genus
Pot marigold
C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
camarilla (13 points)
A queen protected by duchess and coterie
Secret advisers
Intriguing group around the old lady artist, grabbing improperly
C·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
cantilena (11 points)
Ballad ain't clean when broadcast
Simple melodic passage
Musical part carrying melody
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
carnivora (14 points)
Carrion Virginia mixed for flesh-eaters
Wolves etc mostly fair when tackling men
Order soldiers to stop endless festivity
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cataphora (16 points)
""The use of a linguistic unit, such as a pronoun, to refer ahead to another unit, for example, the use of him to refer to John in the sentence Near him, John saw a snake.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
catatonia (11 points)
Band once fronted by Cerys Matthews
State of rigidity and stupor
State of muscular rigidity and stupor
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
causalgia (12 points)
""(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin [from New Latin, from Greek kausos fever + -algia ]""
C·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cerebella (13 points)
Parts of brains
Lower posterior parts of the brain
Occupiers of the skull's posterior fossa
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
chelicera (16 points)
""One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.""
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
ciguatera (12 points)
""Poisoning caused by ingesting fish contaminated with ciguatoxin, characterized by gastrointestinal and neurological symptoms.""
C·3+I·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cineraria (11 points)
Plant ashes in these places (wordplay)
Flower for the (say) sinner and the song
Showy flower from the Canary Islands.
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
clepsydra (17 points)
Ancient water clock
Dry places, not right for this to work
Dry places damaged this timekeeper
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 17 pts
clintonia (11 points)
Any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries.Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries.
C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 14 pts
colloquia (20 points)
Scholarly get-togethers
Conferences, meetings for discussion
Seminars, meetings for discussion
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
columella (13 points)
""An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
condyloma (17 points)
""Pl. condylomas or condylomata (-m -t ) A wartlike growth on the skin or mucous membrane, usually in the area of the anus or the external genital organs.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 17 pts
consortia (11 points)
Businesses producing iron coats
Spies entrap working-class associations
Groups require actions or else
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
corbicula (15 points)
Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket
C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
crustacea (13 points)
Prawns and lobster perhaps act as cure
A class made up of hard cases (wordplay)
Shrimp, lobsters, etc.
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cyclorama (18 points)
Pictures representing a continuous scene
Pictorial landscape encircling a viewer
Curved wall used as a stage background
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 18 pts
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