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autoerotism (13 points)
""Self-satisfaction of sexual desire, as by masturbation.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
bachelordom (21 points)
The state of bachelorhood; the whole body of bachelors.
B·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 21 pts
behaviorism (21 points)
An approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior.
B·3+E·1+H·4+A·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
bimetallism (17 points)
""The legalized use of two metals (as gold and silver) in the currency of a country, at a fixed relative value; in opposition to monometallism. monometallism.""
B·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
biracialism (17 points)
Inflected form of RACIALISM Inflected form of RACIAL pertaining to an ethnic group
B·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
bloodstream (16 points)
Animal's flow of oxygenating fluid
Circulatory system flow
Circulatory system component
B·3+L·1+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
bohemianism (20 points)
Socially unconventional style of, eg, artists and writers
B·3+O·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
cabbageworm (23 points)
Caterpillar that is a pest of certain green vegetables
C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 23 pts
californium (18 points)
Radioactive element of atomic number 98
Element named for a US state
Radioactive element
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
candelabrum (18 points)
Menorah, for example
Holder for several lights
Source of light when lit
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cannibalism (17 points)
Not very humanist practice (wordplay)
The eating of one's own species
Like eating like
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
caprolactam (19 points)
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white crystalline cyclic imine used in the manufacture of nylon. Formula: C 5 H 10 NHCO [from capro ( ic acid ) + lactam ]
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+M·3 = 19 pts
carpogonium (18 points)
""Pl -nia [-nɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass carpogonial   adj CATCHPHRASE (= slogan ) → slogan m ; [ comedian, famous person ] → formule f hc_En_Fr() CENOSPECIES pl -species (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a species related to another by the ability to interbreed dogs and wolves are cenospecies [from Greek koinos common + species ]""
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cavalierism (18 points)
The practice or principles of cavaliers.
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
clericalism (17 points)
An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cologarithm (19 points)
""LOGARITHM One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (15501617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division. The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus""
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 19 pts
colonialism (15 points)
Policy that forms empires
Ethnocentric foreign policy
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
columbarium (19 points)
A dovecote or pigeon house.
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
communalism (19 points)
""A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
corporatism (17 points)
""CORPORATE Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town. as, a corporate town.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
creationism (15 points)
Belief denying evolution
Belief that God made the universe
Belief opposed to evolution
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
crematorium (17 points)
Building for the burning of bodies
C·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cryptarithm (23 points)
English word
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 23 pts
desideratum (15 points)
Something that is needed
Something needed or wanted
Something much wanted
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
didacticism (19 points)
Pedantic teaching
D·2+I·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
disaccustom (18 points)
To destroy the force of habit in; to wean from a custom.
D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3 = 18 pts
electrogram (16 points)
English word
E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
endocardium (17 points)
The membrane lining the cavities of the heart.
E·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
eudaemonism (16 points)
""EUDAEMON a good spirit, also EUDAIMON, EUDEMON""
E·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
eudaimonism (16 points)
""EUDAIMON a good spirit, also EUDAEMON, EUDEMON""
E·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
externalism (20 points)
The quality of being manifest to the senses; external acts or appearances; regard for externals.
E·1+X·8+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
funambulism (20 points)
One who performs on a tightrope or a slack rope.
F·4+U·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
gametangium (17 points)
A cell or organ in which gametes develop.
G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
gangsterdom (16 points)
GANGSTER a member of a criminal gang
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
gangsterism (15 points)
Office duplicator
Mob culture joker, name concealed, identified as spy boss
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
gourmandism (17 points)
""GOURMAND one who loves to eat, also GORMAND""
G·2+O·1+U·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
gutturalism (14 points)
""The quality of being guttural; as, the gutturalism of A [in the 16th cent.] as, the gutturalism of A [in the 16th cent.]""
G·2+U·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
hooliganism (17 points)
Violence by young troublemakers
Rowdy behavior.
Rowdy behavior
H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
immanentism (17 points)
IMMANENT dwelling within
I·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
imperialism (17 points)
Aggressive foreign policy
I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
incunabulum (17 points)
Pre-1501 book
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
infantilism (16 points)
""INFANTILE Of or pertaining to infancy, or to an infant; similar to, or characteristic of, an infant; childish; as, infantile behavior. as, infantile behavior.""
I·1+N·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
lamelliform (18 points)
Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
landlordism (15 points)
""The state of being a landlord; the characteristics of a landlord; specifically, in Great Britain, the relation of landlords to tenants, especially as regards leased agricultural lands.""
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
latifundium (17 points)
""Pl. latifundia (-d - ) A great landed estate, especially of the ancient Romans.""
L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
leprosarium (15 points)
Pl. leprosariums or leprosaria (- - ) A hospital for the treatment of leprosy.
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
magisterium (16 points)
Roman Catholic Church The authority to teach religious doctrine.
M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
malapropism (19 points)
Grammatical solecism
PARTIAL POST
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
mandarinism (16 points)
A government mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins.
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
manorialism (15 points)
MANORIAL pertaining to a {manor=n}
M·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
materialism (15 points)
Marxism, for instance
Preoccupation with possessions
Preoccupation with physical comforts
M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
mediastinum (16 points)
""Pl. mediastina (-n ) The region in mammals between the pleural sacs, containing the heart and all of the thoracic viscera except the lungs.""
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
medievalism (19 points)
MEDIEVAL a person belonging to he Middle Ages
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
monasticism (17 points)
Austere calling
Religious seclusion
Way of life after getting into the habit (wordplay)
M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
monochasium (20 points)
""Pl. monochasia (-z - , -zh - , -zh ) A cyme having a single flower on each axis.""
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
nationalism (13 points)
Extreme patriotic feeling
State support, nominal as it might be
Madly into animals, hence partiality for the country
N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
nonaluminum (15 points)
""ALUMINUM a metallic element, also ALUMIUM""
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
nucleoplasm (17 points)
Living material within a cell
Part of cell released by sumac pollen
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
officialdom (22 points)
Authority
O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 22 pts
officialism (21 points)
Excessive love of bureaucratic routine
O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
orientalism (13 points)
Book by Edward W. Said
Seminal Edward Said book on representation of "the East"
O·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
oscillogram (16 points)
An autographic record made by an oscillograph.
O·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
ostracoderm (16 points)
Any of several extinct fishlike jawless vertebrates having a heavily armored body; of the Paleozoic.
O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
overprogram (19 points)
PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 19 pts
pandemonium (18 points)
Flower that's a riot of color (wordplay)
Hell with a devil inside (wordplay)
Chaos and confusion
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
parallelism (15 points)
The quality or state of being parallel.
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
pastoralism (15 points)
PASTORALI
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
patelliform (18 points)
Having the form of a patella.
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
paternalism (15 points)
Perhaps Parliament's unwanted interference
Regulatory nature of the father of parliaments abroad
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
pelargonium (16 points)
Growth of cultivated geranium with heads of pink and opal, planted round lake
P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
pericardium (18 points)
The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
pericranium (17 points)
The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
personalism (15 points)
Subjectivity
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
physicalism (23 points)
PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
planetarium (15 points)
Space perhaps, to see stars (wordplay)
Where stars gather (wordplay)
Place known to screen stars
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
plebeianism (17 points)
The quality or state of being plebeian.
P·3+L·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
pleinairism (15 points)
Noun denoting doctrine or practice
P·3+L·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
probabilism (19 points)
The doctrine of the probabilists.
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
proctodaeum (18 points)
Pl. proctodea (-d ) or proctodeums also proctodaea (-d ) or proctodaeums An inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
prognathism (19 points)
Projection of the jaws.
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
prothallium (18 points)
Same as Prothallus. Prothallus.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
quadrennium (23 points)
A space or period of four years.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 23 pts
rationalism (13 points)
Type of philosophy
Practice of basing actions on reason
R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
regionalism (14 points)
REGIONAL something that serves as a region
R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
retinaculum (15 points)
""A connecting band; a fr\'91num; as, the retinacula of the ileoc\'91cal and ileocolic valves. as, the retinacula of the ileoc\'91cal and ileocolic valves.""
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
retransform (16 points)
To transform anew or back.
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 16 pts
romanticism (17 points)
Eighteenth century artistic movement
Chopin's style
Art movement's sentimental: is Frenchman attached to it (wordplay)
R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
sardonicism (16 points)
SARDONIC mocking
S·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
scalariform (18 points)
""Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants. as, the scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants.""
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
scattergram (16 points)
English word
S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
spectrogram (18 points)
Heavenly photo
S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 18 pts
staminodium (16 points)
""An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen.""
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
succedaneum (18 points)
""One who, or that which, succeeds to the place of another; that which is used for something else; a substitute""
S·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
superorgasm (16 points)
English word
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
suprematism (17 points)
SUPREME a rich cream sauce
S·1+U·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
syndicalism (19 points)
""The theory, plan, or practice of trade-union action (originally as advocated and practiced by the French Conf\'82d\'82ration G\'82n\'82rale du Travail) which aims to abolish the present political and social system by means of the general strike (as distinguished from the local or sectional strike) and direct action of whatever kind (as distinguished from action which takes effect only through the medium of political action) -- direct action including any kind of action that is directly effective, whether it be a simple strike, a peaceful public demonstration, sabotage, or revolutionary violence. By the general strike and direct action syndicalism aims to establish a social system in which the means and processes of production are in the control of local organizations of workers, who are manage them for the common good.direct action including any kind of action that is directly effective, whether it be a simple strike, a peaceful public demonstration, sabotage, or revolutionary violence. By the general strike and direct action syndicalism aims to establish a social system in which the means and processes of production are in the control of local organizations of workers, who are manage them for the common good.""
S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
systematism (18 points)
The reduction of facts or principles to a system.
S·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
tautomerism (15 points)
""The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism. tautomerism.""
T·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
teetotalism (13 points)
Abstinence from alcohol
T·1+E·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
termitarium (15 points)
Pl. termitaria (- - ) A nest built by a colony of termites. Also called termitary .
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
tetradrachm (19 points)
English word
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+M·3 = 19 pts
tetrazolium (22 points)
English word
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+O·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 22 pts
ultravacuum (18 points)
VACUUM to operate a cleaner that uses suction
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
vagabondism (20 points)
Vagabondage.
V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
vanguardism (18 points)
""VANGUARD the forefront of a movement, also VANT""
V·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
vigilantism (17 points)
Conduct typical of self-appointed police
V·4+I·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
voluntarism (16 points)
""Any theory which conceives will to be the dominant factor in experience or in the constitution of the world; -- contrasted with intellectualism. Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of reality.intellectualism. Schopenhauer and Fichte are typical exponents of the two types of metaphysical voluntarism, Schopenhauer teaching that the evolution of the universe is the activity of a blind and irrational will, Fichte holding that the intelligent activity of the ego is the fundamental fact of reality.""
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
workaholism (23 points)
Inability to take a break
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+A·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
abolitionism (16 points)
The principles or measures of abolitionists.
A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
aeroembolism (18 points)
Embolism that occurs as a result of the entrance of air bubbles into a blood vessel after surgical procedures or trauma.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
aestheticism (19 points)
The cult of the beautiful
Russell contacts relative over the jerk with master of art movement
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
allomorphism (21 points)
The property which constitutes an allomorph; the change involved in becoming an allomorph.
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
anecdotalism (17 points)
""ANECDOTAL Pertaining to, or abounding with, anecdotes; as, anecdotal conversation. as, anecdotal conversation.""
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
anisotropism (16 points)
Not isotropic.
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
antiblackism (22 points)
ANTIBLACK discriminatory against black people; opposed to black people
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
antifeminism (19 points)
FEMINISM advocacy of woman's rights
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
antihumanism (19 points)
HUMANISM the quality of being human
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
antinepotism (16 points)
NEPOTISM favouritism shown to a relative
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
apocalyptism (23 points)
Noun denoting doctrine or practice
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
appressorium (18 points)
""Pl -ria [-rɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany a flattened hypha of a parasitic fungus that penetrates the host tissues [from New Latin, from Latin appressus ; see appressed ]""
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
archesporium (21 points)
A primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
asynchronism (22 points)
The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times.
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
automorphism (21 points)
Automorphic characterization.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
barbarianism (18 points)
BARBARIAN A foreigner.
B·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
bicameralism (20 points)
""BICAMERAL Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches.""
B·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
bilateralism (16 points)
BILATERAL Having two sides; arranged upon two sides; affecting two sides or two parties.
B·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
bilingualism (17 points)
Quality of being bilingual.
B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
bronchospasm (23 points)
English word
B·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
charlatanism (19 points)
Animal starch (anagram) - quackery
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
chromaticism (23 points)
""CHROMATIC Relating to color, or to colors.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
chromatogram (22 points)
""The paper strip, column, gel, or TLC plate on which subsances have been separated by a process of chromatography{2}.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 22 pts
commensalism (20 points)
The act of eating together; table fellowship.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
connubialism (18 points)
""CONNUBIAL Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
conservatism (19 points)
Opposition to change and innovation
Tory creed
Orthodoxy
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
counterclaim (18 points)
Dibs on kitchen space (wordplay)
Bar call demanding response
Amount cleric squandered opposing submission
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 18 pts
deviationism (18 points)
""DEVIATION The act of deviating; a wandering from the way; variation from the common way, from an established rule, etc.; departure, as from the right course or the path of duty.""
D·2+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
diamagnetism (18 points)
""The science which treats of diamagnetic phenomena, and of the properties of diamagnetic bodies.""
D·2+I·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
diastrophism (20 points)
""Geology the process of movement that causes the earth’s crust to form continents, mountains, oceans, etc. ; diastrophe , n . ; diastrophic , adj . Earth""
D·2+I·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
dichromatism (22 points)
The state of being dichromatic.
D·2+I·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
dilettantism (15 points)
Superficial approach
D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
emotionalism (16 points)
The displaying of strong feelings
Male is getting excited about proposal - getting too excited
E·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
epicureanism (18 points)
Fastidiousness in luxury
A nice umpire's unusual sort of philosophy
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
epithalamium (21 points)
Poem honoring newly- weds
E·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
ergastoplasm (17 points)
English word
E·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
essentialism (14 points)
""ESSENTIAL Belonging to the essence, or that which makes an object, or class of objects, what it is.""
E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
expansionism (23 points)
Policy of seeking economic or territorial growth
Doctrine of increasing the territory or influence of a country
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
expatriatism (23 points)
EXPATRIATE To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
E·1+X·8+P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
factionalism (19 points)
Battle in recast film as result of in-fighting
F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
flabelliform (22 points)
Having the form of a fan; fanshaped; flabellate.
F·4+L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 22 pts
fraternalism (17 points)
""FRATERNAL Pf, pertaining to, or involving, brethren; becoming to brothers; brotherly; as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace. as, fraternal affection; a fraternal embrace.""
F·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
geomagnetism (18 points)
The magnetism of the earth.
G·2+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
greenbackism (23 points)
""GREENBACK One of the legal tender notes of the United States; first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent alterations and counterfeits.""
G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
hibernaculum (21 points)
""A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales.""
H·4+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
homothallism (22 points)
""Having male and female reproductive structures on the same thallus, as in some fungi and algae.""
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
hyperrealism (22 points)
REALISM concern with fact or reality
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
illiberalism (16 points)
Illiberality.
I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
incendiarism (17 points)
What's resulting in cinders? I am
I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
inflationism (17 points)
""INFLATION The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.""
I·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
isolationism (14 points)
Doctrine to be fought on home front
Policy of remaining apart
Political policy of non-involvement with other countries
I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
mercantilism (18 points)
""MERCANTILE Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merchants; having to do with trade, or the buying and selling of commodities; commercial.""
M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
metamorphism (23 points)
""The state or quality of being metamorphic; the process by which the material of rock masses has been more or less recrystallized by heat, pressure, etc., as in the change of sedimentary limestone to marble.""
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
metasomatism (18 points)
""An alteration in a mineral or rock mass when involving a chemical change of the substance, as of chrysolite to serpentine; opposed to ordinary metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization. metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization.""
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
microprogram (21 points)
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a sequence of microinstructions that controls the operation of an arithmetic and logic unit so that machine code instructions are executed
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 21 pts
nonclassroom (16 points)
CLASSROOM
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
obscurantism (18 points)
For this custom, brain's abandoned
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
operationism (16 points)
""OPERATION The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.""
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
parkinsonism (20 points)
""A degenerative nervous disorder occurring mostly in persons older than 60 years, characterized in advanced stages by rhythmic muscular tremors, especially in the hands, and by rigidity of movement, a drooping posture, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression; the term designates a set of symptoms, and the underlying disease causing these symptoms is most commonly Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).""
P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
parochialism (21 points)
Small-mindedness
Lamia's Orphic new version betrays narrow outlook
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
pictorialism (18 points)
""PICTORIAL Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination. as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination.""
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
pragmaticism (21 points)
PRAGMATIC One skilled in affairs.
P·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
praseodymium (22 points)
""An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6.""
P·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 22 pts
protactinium (18 points)
""Symbol Pa A rare, extremely toxic, radioactive element chemically similar to uranium, having 13 known isotopes, the most common of which is protactinium 231 with a half-life of 32,480 years. Atomic number 91; melting point 1,230°C; specific gravity 15.37; valence 4, 5. See Table at element .""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
prothalamium (21 points)
A song in celebration of a marriage.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
pseudorandom (18 points)
""Of, relating to, or being random numbers generated by a definite, nonrandom computational process.""
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 18 pts
radiothorium (18 points)
""An earlier name for the thorium isotope thorium-228, given by its discoverer Otto Hahn. It is a radioactive substance formed as one of series of products in the chain of radioactive decay of thorium. Its immediate predecessor in the chain is Actinium-228, and it decays by alpha emission to radium-224 with a half-life of 1.91 years. The name radiothorium was given prior to the full understanding of the nature of isotopes of elements.thorium-228, given by its discoverer Otto Hahn. It is a radioactive substance formed as one of series of products in the chain of radioactive decay of thorium. Its immediate predecessor in the chain is Actinium-228, and it decays by alpha emission to radium-224 with a half-life of 1.91 years. The name radiothorium was given prior to the full understanding of the nature of isotopes of elements.""
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
salvationism (17 points)
""SALVATION The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.""
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
scapegoatism (19 points)
""SCAPEGOAT A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness.""
S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+G·2+O·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
sectarianism (16 points)
Adherence to religious groupings
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
sectionalism (16 points)
""A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national.""
S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
somnambulism (20 points)
Sleepwalking
S·1+O·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
spermagonium (19 points)
Pl. spermagonia also spermogonia (-n - ) A cup-shaped cavity or receptacle in which the spermatia of certain lichens and fungi are produced.
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
spiritualism (16 points)
Brings The Dead to life for the latecomers who have something to say (wordplay)
Brings The Dead to life for the latecomers who have something to say
S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
standpattism (17 points)
STANDPAT resisting or opposing change
S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
submicrogram (21 points)
MICROGRAM
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 21 pts
superrealism (16 points)
SUPERREAL
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
superstardom (17 points)
Realm of A-list celebrity (wordplay)
Very great fame
Position of great fame
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 17 pts
superstratum (16 points)
""A stratum, or layer, above another.""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
sycophantism (24 points)
Sycophancy.
S·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
symmetallism (21 points)
A system of coinage in which a unit of currency is pegged to a combination of two or more metals in fixed proportions.
S·1+Y·4+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
syndactylism (23 points)
SYNDACTYL
S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
transuranium (14 points)
""URANIUM a radioactive element, also URANIDE""
T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
transvestism (17 points)
TRANSVEST
T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
triumphalism (21 points)
""TRIUMPHAL Of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating, or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown; a triumphal arch. as, a triumphal crown; a triumphal arch.""
T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
ultraleftism (17 points)
ULTRALEFT
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
ultrarealism (14 points)
REALISM concern with fact or reality
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
unitarianism (14 points)
Religious doctrine
Narnia? Um, is it about Christian doctrine (wordplay)
A single heretical principle? (Defended by Priestley)
U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
universalism (17 points)
""The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or made happy, in the future state.""
U·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
unnilquadium (24 points)
See rutherfordium .
U·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 24 pts
voluntaryism (20 points)
""The principle of supporting a religious system and its institutions by voluntary association and effort, rather than by the aid or patronage of the state.""
V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
aldosteronism (16 points)
ALDOSTERONE
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts

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