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ax (9 points)
To chop with a cutting tool
A·1+X·8 = 9 pts
fax (13 points)
Get the picture across (wordplay)
Send on an impulse (wordplay)
Send via modem, perhaps
F·4+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
lax (10 points)
Not so strict
Hardly too strict
Composer's fashions
L·1+A·1+X·8 = 10 pts
pax (12 points)
Downtime for Mars (wordplay)
Roman dove's word (wordplay)
Period of stability
P·3+A·1+X·8 = 12 pts
rax (10 points)
Once-prominent Arby's competitor
Strain, in Scotland
Stretch, in Scotland
R·1+A·1+X·8 = 10 pts
sax (10 points)
Wind instrument (abbr)
Tenor instrument, maybe
Baritone instrument, perhaps
S·1+A·1+X·8 = 10 pts
tax (10 points)
Internal revenue (wordplay)
Pay cut (wordplay)
Extra dough (wordplay)
T·1+A·1+X·8 = 10 pts
wax (13 points)
Finish stuff (wordplay)
Move away from the new (wordplay)
Increase in phase (as moon)
W·4+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
zax (19 points)
Dr. Seuss character
Tool for cutting roof slates
Roofer's hatchet
Z·10+A·1+X·8 = 19 pts
apex (13 points)
High top (wordplay)
Top copy, a sign of the times (wordplay)
Top secret primate (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 13 pts
calx (13 points)
Metal combustion residue
Burned metal residue
Broken and refuse glass.
C·3+A·1+L·1+X·8 = 13 pts
coax (13 points)
Short cable (wordplay)
Say "go on, go on"
Say 'Pretty please?,' say
C·3+O·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
eaux (11 points)
Evian et Perrier (wordplay)
Mardi waters (wordplay)
Waters, in France.
E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 11 pts
falx (14 points)
Snake's poison-fang
F·4+A·1+L·1+X·8 = 14 pts
faux (14 points)
pas (social error)
Enemy broadcast 'fake'!
Fake, like jewelry
F·4+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
flax (14 points)
Linen in the beginnin' (wordplay)
Bast fiber source
Linseed oil source
F·4+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
hoax (14 points)
Video of Bigfoot, say
Art forgery, maybe
Piltdown Man, for one
H·4+O·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
addax (14 points)
Antelope of North Africa.
Spiral-horned buck
North African antelope
A·1+D·2+D·2+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
admix (15 points)
Notice Michael's said blend
Blend with something.
Blend with something
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
affix (18 points)
Attach a really loud 1-across (wordplay)
Glue on maybe
Glue on, maybe
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
annex (12 points)
Addition to a school, say
Museum wing perhaps
Expansion consequence perhaps
A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8 = 12 pts
beaux (14 points)
Dandies (French style)
Dated guys (wordplay)
They come to court
B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
borax (14 points)
Compound used to kill ants
Crystals used in soap and glass
Ingredient in artificial gems
B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
calix (14 points)
Cup or chalice.
Bowl-shaped drinking vessel
Bowlshaped drinking vessel
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
calyx (17 points)
Literary journal with a botanical title
Flower's sepals, collectively
Outer covering of a flower
C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+X·8 = 17 pts
carex (14 points)
A marsh plant
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
dewax (16 points)
Strip, as a surfboard (***)
Free of ceraceous matter.
Remove cerumen
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
galax (13 points)
Evergreen herb with shiny leaves.
Herb used by florists to make wreaths
Wreath evergreen
G·2+A·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
hapax (17 points)
legomenon word or phrase used only once in a document or corpus
legomenon word that appears only once in a manuscript
legomenon word that appears just once in a given corpus
H·4+A·1+P·3+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
hyrax (18 points)
Rabbit-sized mammal also called a cony
Rock rabbit or cony.
Mammal, rock rabbit
H·4+Y·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
latex (12 points)
Tardy character (wordplay)
Source of rubber
Oil-based alternative
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 12 pts
radix (13 points)
Root of a plant
Botanist's root
10 in the decimal system, for example
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+X·8 = 13 pts
relax (12 points)
It was just a joke!
Take some time to oneself, maybe
Put one's feet up with chill (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 12 pts
retax (12 points)
Give another duty to, say (***)
Second duty (wordplay)
Add insult to injury (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 12 pts
rewax (15 points)
Do the floor again
Give another polishing
Polish again, as a floor.
R·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
varix (15 points)
A varicose vein
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
adieux (14 points)
French farewells (Var.)
Pair of byes, perhaps, in France
Goodbyes in France
A·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
afflux (19 points)
Flowing towards a point
Flow
A·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
auspex (15 points)
Roman soothsayer
Soothsayer
A·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
bombax (19 points)
A tropical tree
B·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+X·8 = 19 pts
caudex (16 points)
Axis of a plant Bot.
Plant stem
C·3+A·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
climax (17 points)
High point of the ride (wordplay)
Finishing move (wordplay)
High point on a mattress (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
earwax (16 points)
Cause of hearing loss (wordplay)
Hearing problem (wordplay)
Organ swell may affect one's hearing
E·1+A·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
hallux (16 points)
The big toe
Big toe
H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
hatbox (18 points)
Place to hold a derby (wordplay)
Where to find a bowler, perhaps
Place for a derby or bowler
H·4+A·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
larynx (16 points)
Pitch maker (wordplay)
Box of vibrators (wordplay)
Musical organ (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 16 pts
mastix (15 points)
""An aromatic resin, also MASTIC, MASTICHE""
M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
matrix (15 points)
1999 sci-fi thriller (with "The")
Fishburne thriller (with "The")
Mould; array (maths)
M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
nontax (13 points)
A tax of little consequence
N·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
paxwax (25 points)
Strong tendon in an animal's neck
P·3+A·1+X·8+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 25 pts
pickax (21 points)
Rock pile worker's tool
It can be groundbreaking
Chipper (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
poleax (15 points)
Low-tech hacker (wordplay)
Crusader's weapon
Hacker of the Middle Ages
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
pretax (15 points)
Before one's return (wordplay)
Gross, as income
Like one line on a sales receipt
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
smilax (15 points)
Climbing-plant of the lily family
Shrub that sounds happy
Dinner-table decoration.
S·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
spadix (16 points)
Spike of tiny flowers
Spike of small flowers
Spike of tiny flowers on a fleshy stem
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
storax (13 points)
Fragrant balsam
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
styrax (16 points)
""A fragrant resin, also STORAX""
S·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
surtax (13 points)
Burdensome additional levy
Levy on top of a levy
Kind of charge listed on a receipt
S·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
syntax (16 points)
Way with words (wordplay)
Word-for-word account (wordplay)
A way with words (wordplay)
S·1+Y·4+N·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
teabox (15 points)
Where leaves are gathered
Place to keep leaves
Kitchen container.
T·1+E·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 15 pts
thorax (16 points)
Medical chest (wordplay)
Insect's middle section
God having a cross on chest
T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
antefix (17 points)
A roof ornament
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 17 pts
anthrax (17 points)
Sheepherder's bane
Disease of cattle.
Deadly cattle disease
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
antisex (14 points)
Pro-abstinence
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
antitax (14 points)
Avoiding duties (wordplay)
Kind of political party
Like the Boston Tea Partiers
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
apteryx (19 points)
X-ray pet, perhaps - a kiwi (wordplay)
New Zealand bird, for example
Kiwi genus
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 19 pts
aruspex (16 points)
Soothsayer, old style.
A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
bandbox (19 points)
Musicians' container (wordplay)
Carrier for hats
Smallish ballpark, in slang
B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
bateaux (16 points)
Boats stick to foreign water and cross
Flat-bottomed rowboats
Flat bottomed boats
B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
beeswax (19 points)
Nonserious business (wordplay)
Insect polish? Ay, there's the rub!
Business, in a saying to the nosy
B·3+E·1+E·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 19 pts
broadax (17 points)
Firefighter's tool
Woodsman's tool
Weapon in a fantasy role-playing game
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
bureaux (16 points)
Offices, fancily
Pieces of furniture for offices (wordplay)
Pieces of furniture or official departments
B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
carapax (18 points)
""A hard, protective outer covering, also CARAPACE""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
cashbox (21 points)
Tender spot (wordplay)
A bread bin of some value (wordplay)
Former music magazine
C·3+A·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 21 pts
chamoix (21 points)
""A soft leather, also CHAMOIS""
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+X·8 = 21 pts
coalbox (18 points)
A box for storing coal
C·3+O·1+A·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
coannex (16 points)
To annex jointly
C·3+O·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
coteaux (16 points)
Coteau
C·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
gateaux (15 points)
Purchases a la patisserie
Light, rich sponge cakes
Fancy cakes
G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 15 pts
gearbox (17 points)
Brit-speak for transmission (4,3)
Housing for motor's transmission system
U.K. synonym for transmission
G·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
mailbox (18 points)
Card holder (wordplay)
Letter getter (wordplay)
Slot for letters (US)
M·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
minimax (18 points)
To minimize the maximum possible extent of one's loss
M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
narthex (17 points)
Portico at west end of a basilica
Access to a nave
Hurried up the unknown part of church
N·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+X·8 = 17 pts
oratrix (14 points)
A female public speaker
Eloquent female public speaker
Eloquent woman
O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
overlax (17 points)
Too {lax=adj}
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
overtax (17 points)
Way to exhaust the economy (wordplay)
Place too great a burden on nails, say
Soak the rich, say
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
packwax (25 points)
""The nuchal ligament of a quadruped, also PAXWAX""
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 25 pts
panchax (21 points)
A tropical fish
P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
paradox (17 points)
It can't be!
This statement is false, for one
Two medics (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
phalanx (19 points)
Close mass of fighters
Tight military formation
Ancient Greek battle formation
P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+X·8 = 19 pts
pharynx (22 points)
Passage to the stomach and lungs
Upper part of the gullet
Part of the throat
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 22 pts
reaffix (20 points)
To affix again
R·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
reannex (14 points)
Take back again
Incorporate back into the city
Take back, as territory
R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
reseaux (14 points)
Reseau
R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
salpinx (16 points)
An anatomical tube
S·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+X·8 = 16 pts
saltbox (16 points)
New England housing type
House style, popular in New England.
Type of N.E. colonial dwelling
S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 16 pts
sandbox (17 points)
Make smooth punch? It's full of grains!
Castle location, maybe
Place for child's play
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
soapbox (18 points)
Talking point (wordplay)
Crate stood on by orators (wordplay)
Elevator in a public park (wordplay)
S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
spandex (17 points)
Hip hugger (wordplay)
Ring stretcher (wordplay)
Stretcher at the gym (wordplay)
S·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+X·8 = 17 pts
woadwax (21 points)
An ornamental shrub
W·4+O·1+A·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
woodwax (21 points)
A dyer's green weed
W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
aftertax (18 points)
Net towards stern extra tangled
Like net income
Like take-home pay
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
anthelix (18 points)
The inner curved edge of the external ear
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
appendix (20 points)
Literary supplement (wordplay)
Book end (wordplay)
Something added or removed (wordplay)
A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
aviatrix (18 points)
Fly girl (wordplay)
Amelia Earhart, for one
Earhart, for one
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
bandeaux (18 points)
They cover hair and will get in the way of lovers
Fillets
B·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 18 pts
batteaux (17 points)
Batteau
B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
bordeaux (18 points)
Wine carried, bread delivered (wordplay)
Port or claret (wordplay)
Carried cash around (wordplay)
B·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 18 pts
breadbox (20 points)
Place for pumpernickel
Good place for a loaf.
Standard of size, a la "What's My Line?"
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
chapeaux (22 points)
Evian toppers
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 22 pts
chateaux (20 points)
Mansions in France
Large country houses in France
Stately French mansions
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 20 pts
cicatrix (19 points)
Scar over healed wound cc
Sounds as if one is fed up with tricks like this one of the medical profession
Scar
C·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
couteaux (17 points)
Couteau
C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
curtalax (17 points)
""A short broadsword, also CURTAXE, CURTALAXE""
C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
epicalyx (22 points)
Series of small sepal-like bracts on some flowers
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+X·8 = 22 pts
fabliaux (20 points)
Ribald French verses from Bali you say, translated in transmitted copy
F·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 20 pts
haruspex (20 points)
Diviner of old Rome
Seer of omens in entrails
Ancient Roman divinator who inspected entrails
H·4+A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 20 pts
jambeaux (26 points)
Jambeau
J·8+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 26 pts
manteaux (17 points)
Loose cloaks
M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
matchbox (24 points)
Car maker of note (wordplay)
Compact car maker (wordplay)
Small car brand
M·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
morceaux (19 points)
Morceau
M·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
parallax (17 points)
Two deficiencies (wordplay)
Term in astronomy.
Apparent movement, in astronomy
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
plateaux (17 points)
Flat highlands
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
quadplex (27 points)
""A building having four units, also FOURPLEX""
Q·10+U·1+A·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 27 pts
rondeaux (16 points)
Messed around with English in ten poems
Wield axe round repetitively rhymed lines
R·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
rouleaux (15 points)
Rouleau
R·1+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 15 pts
sardonyx (19 points)
A stone; dry Saxon (anagram)
Dry Saxon (anagram)
Candidate for a cameo
S·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4+X·8 = 19 pts
saucebox (19 points)
Impudent person putting slug on dressing
S·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
smallpox (19 points)
Highly contagious viral disease
Its last U.S. case was in 1949
Health scourge now deemed eradicated
S·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
supertax (17 points)
Levy on high incomes
Plan ups extra revenue
Penalty for the ultrarich
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
sweatbox (20 points)
Spinks's way to lose weight?
Turkish bath, say
Spinks's way to lose weight (wordplay)
S·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
tableaux (17 points)
Catalogue to the French pictures
Motionless model groups
Scenes with still and silent figures
T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
toadflax (19 points)
Butter-and-eggs
Plant with snapdragon-like flowers
Scot maintaining Adolf maltreated plant
T·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+F·4+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 19 pts
tonneaux (15 points)
Tonneau
T·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 15 pts
transfix (18 points)
Make still with horror or astonishment
Shock into immobility
Pierce with a sharp point
T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
trumeaux (17 points)
Pillars, spirit and water found in Texas
T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
undertax (16 points)
To tax less than the usual amount
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
aboideaux (19 points)
Aboideau
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
aboiteaux (18 points)
Aboiteau
A·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 18 pts
disclimax (21 points)
CLIMAX to reach a high point
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
flambeaux (23 points)
Burning or flaming torches
Lighted torches
Torches
F·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 23 pts
mediatrix (19 points)
A female mediator.
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
prothorax (21 points)
The first or anterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illusts. of Butterfly and Coleoptera. Illusts. of Butterfly and Coleoptera.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
shadowbox (25 points)
Fight without an opponent (wordplay)
Fight the imaginary (wordplay)
Display case of sorts
S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 25 pts
subclimax (22 points)
CLIMAX to reach a high point
S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+X·8 = 22 pts
testatrix (16 points)
Willful woman (wordplay)
Woman with a will
She has a will of her own
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
anticlimax (21 points)
Not for the summit (wordplay)
It goes pfft!
For God, for country, and for Yale.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
bordereaux (20 points)
""Pl. bordereaux (-r ) A detailed memorandum, especially one that lists documents or accounts.""
B·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 20 pts
chatterbox (24 points)
Talk of British beef? She never stops!
Gossip in phone kiosk (wordplay)
Harry H Corbett: a cross windbag
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
coadjutrix (27 points)
A female coadjutor or assistant.
C·3+O·1+A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 27 pts
dominatrix (20 points)
Whipper snapper (wordplay)
Woman with a whip (wordplay)
Whip wielder
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
generatrix (18 points)
""That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; called also describent. describent.""
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
mesothorax (22 points)
The middle segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera. Illust. of Coleoptera.
M·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 22 pts
metathorax (22 points)
The last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera. Illust. of Coleoptera.
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 22 pts
oropharynx (25 points)
Pl. oropharynges (-f -r n j z) or oropharynxes The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the epiglottis.
O·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 25 pts
trousseaux (17 points)
New brides' wardrobes
They're saved in trunks
French philosopher wearing Texas brides' outfits
T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
hydrothorax (28 points)
An accumulation of serous fluid in the cavity of the chest.
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 28 pts
hypopharynx (34 points)
""An appendage or fold on the lower side of the pharynx, in certain insects.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 34 pts
nasopharynx (26 points)
Pl. nasopharynges (-f -r n j z) or nasopharynxes The part of the pharynx above the soft palate that is continuous with the nasal passages.
N·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 26 pts
pneumothorax (26 points)
Lung problem
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 26 pts
portmanteaux (23 points)
""Pl. portmanteaus or portmanteaux (-t z, -t z ) A large leather suitcase that opens into two hinged compartments.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 23 pts
archaeopteryx (30 points)
Jurassic fossil bird
Extinct primitive bird
An old bird's cheaper to X-ray, surprisingly!
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 30 pts
cephalothorax (30 points)
""The anterior portion of any one of the Arachnida and higher Crustacea, consisting of the united head and thorax.""
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 30 pts
ultraorthodox (24 points)
ORTHODOX one who holds traditional beliefs
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
administratrix (24 points)
""A woman who administers; esp., one who administers the estate of an intestate, or to whom letters of administration have been granted; a female administrator.""
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 24 pts

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