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coxalgia (18 points)
""Pain in the hip, also COXALGY""
C·3+O·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
credenda (12 points)
Faithful signs shown by radical before death in California
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 12 pts
credenza (20 points)
Executive cabinet (wordplay)
Office holder (wordplay)
Dinette piece with cupboards
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+Z·10+A·1 = 20 pts
criteria (10 points)
Erratic, I, about standards (wordplay)
Standards of judgment
Standards for assessment
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
ctenidia (11 points)
Spiny rows on certain fleas
C·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cubicula (14 points)
Cubiculum
C·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
cuticula (12 points)
The outer hard covering of an insect
C·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cymbidia (18 points)
Cymbidium
C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
czarevna (22 points)
Daughter of a certain ruler.
Old Russian despot's daughter
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+V·4+N·1+A·1 = 22 pts
czaritza (28 points)
""The wife of a czar, also CZARINA, CZARITSA, TSARINA, TSARITSA, TSARITZA, TSARINA""
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Z·10+A·1 = 28 pts
decennia (11 points)
Many nicknamed eras
Ten-year periods
Century tenths
D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dicentra (11 points)
Perennial plant that grows best in shade
D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dichasia (14 points)
Flower clusters
D·2+I·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
dracaena (11 points)
""A tropical plant, also DRACENA""
D·2+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dulciana (11 points)
Open diapason organ stop
Pipe-organ stop.
Sweet-toned organ stop
D·2+U·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dulcinea (11 points)
Man of La Mancha song
Don Quixote's lady
Literary word for a sweetheart
D·2+U·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
dystocia (14 points)
Difficult labour and delivery in childbirth
D·2+Y·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
ecclesia (12 points)
Assembly of the people of ancient Athens
Congregation's cake perfect when risen
Church congregation
E·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
encaenia (10 points)
Festival of dedication or commemoration
Annual founders' commemoration (at Oxford)
Annual commemoration of Oxford University's founders
E·1+N·1+C·3+A·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
epicedia (13 points)
Epicedium
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
estancia (10 points)
Local ranch where Incas ate, perhaps
Argentine cattle ranch
Ranch where Incas ate, when working
E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
etcetera (10 points)
More of the same (Latin)
Expanded list ender (wordplay)
Must I keep going (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
furcraea (13 points)
A tropical plant
F·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
glaucoma (13 points)
A cola mug for the eye disease
Condition of the eye
Guam coal could cause this eye disease
G·2+L·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
golconda (12 points)
Symbol of wealth
Source of great wealth
Ancient kingdom and city in India, near Hyderabad
G·2+O·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 12 pts
gynaecea (14 points)
Gynaeceum
G·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+A·1 = 14 pts
gynaecia (14 points)
Gynaecium
G·2+Y·4+N·1+A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
gynoecia (14 points)
Gynoecium
G·2+Y·4+N·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
hacienda (14 points)
Large estate with house (Spanish)
Head Inca (anagram)
I had acne (anagram)
H·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
hepatica (15 points)
A flower that blooms in the spring.
Spring wild flower
Spring-flowering plant.
H·4+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 15 pts
icekhana (17 points)
An automotive event held on a frozen lake
I·1+C·3+E·1+K·5+H·4+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 17 pts
ischemia (15 points)
Alternative spelling for inadequate flow of blood to part of the body
Chemist curtailed mixture to one with a blood deficiency
I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
japonica (19 points)
Shrub with yellowish fruit
Asian shrub of the rose family
Asian shrub with edible fruits
J·8+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 19 pts
katchina (17 points)
""An ancestral spirit, also KACHINA, KATCINA""
K·5+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 17 pts
labrusca (12 points)
Pertaining to a fox grape
L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
leucemia (12 points)
""A disease of the blood-forming organs, also LEUKEMIA, LEUKOSIS""
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
maiolica (12 points)
Mum carries seasoned oil around in glazed earthenware
M·3+A·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
majolica (19 points)
Richly ornamented Italian pottery
Glazed porous pottery
Colourful Italian earthenware
M·3+A·1+J·8+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 19 pts
mandioca (13 points)
""A tropical plant, also MANIOC, MANIHOC, MANIOCA""
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
marchesa (15 points)
Steps out with a lady of rank in Italy
Italian noblewoman
Italian title.
M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+A·1 = 15 pts
melodica (13 points)
Free-reed instrument with keys
Small pipe organ
Wind instrument with a keyboard
M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
mycetoma (17 points)
A fungus infection
M·3+Y·4+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 17 pts
occipita (14 points)
Occiput
O·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
oiticica (12 points)
A South American tree
O·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
opercula (12 points)
Botanical lids
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
opuscula (12 points)
Opuscule
O·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
perfecta (15 points)
Flawless, in futbol
Quinella's cousin
Certain track bet
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
petechia (15 points)
Small red or purple spot on the skin, the result of a ruptured blood vessel
P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
placenta (12 points)
Hospital discharge (wordplay)
Starter home (wordplay)
First warm blanket (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
postcava (15 points)
Large vein
The vein carrying blood from the lower limbs and abdomen
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 15 pts
pycnidia (16 points)
Pycnidium
P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
rachilla (13 points)
The axis of a grass spikelet
R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
reticula (10 points)
Parts of cows' stomachs
Fine networks
Netlike structures
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
sacraria (10 points)
Sacrarium
S·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
scabiosa (12 points)
Genus of showy plants
A genus of flowering plants in the teasel family
S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 12 pts
schemata (15 points)
Plans a scam involving the forgery
Matches a set of plans
After school, swimming team ace models
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
sciatica (12 points)
Pain in the butt
Common result of a slipped disk
Neuralgia of the hip and thigh
S·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
scleroma (12 points)
Hardening of tissues.
Hard stuff from raucous closet drama that's tad off
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
scolioma (12 points)
Abnormal curvature of the spine
S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
scotopia (12 points)
Vision in dim light
S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
scrofula (13 points)
King's evil - foul scar (anagram)
The king's evil
Lymphatic TB caught as flu, or otherwise
S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
scutella (10 points)
Insect's thoracic plates
S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
semicoma (14 points)
Ace mom is in state of half-consciousness
Half-asleep state of most rodents with much of home in water
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts
silicula (10 points)
""A short, flat seed vessel, also SILICLE""
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
stoccata (12 points)
""A thrust with a rapier, also STOCCADO""
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
swastica (13 points)
""A geometrical figure used as a symbol or ornament, also SWASTIKA""
S·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
syncytia (16 points)
Syncytium
S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
tenacula (10 points)
Clear up blood extractor doctor dropped in surgical instruments
T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
theriaca (13 points)
""Molasses, also THERIAC""
T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
trachoma (15 points)
A disease of the eye
T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
trichina (13 points)
Intestinal parasite
Parasitic worm
T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
trifecta (13 points)
Potentially lucrative track bet
You can bet on it
Three-way bet
T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
triptyca (15 points)
""An ancient writing tablet, also TRIPTYCH""
T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1 = 15 pts
trochlea (13 points)
A pulley-like structure through which a tendon passes
T·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
vaccinia (15 points)
Variant of cowpox
Cowpox
V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
valencia (13 points)
Farewell to Inca ruin in foreign port
Guy Lombardo favorite.
City of eastern Spain
V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
veronica (13 points)
Blooming speed well for one like her
Matador's move
Herbaceous plant, girl's name
V·4+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
vesicula (13 points)
""A small bladder, also VESICLE""
V·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
victoria (13 points)
Queen's station (wordplay)
Such a regal carriage!
Evelyn Anthony's terminus (wordplay)
V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
viscacha (18 points)
""A burrowing rodent, also VIZCACHA""
V·4+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 18 pts
vizcacha (27 points)
""A burrowing rodent, also VISCACHA""
V·4+I·1+Z·10+C·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 27 pts
wahconda (17 points)
""A supernatural force in Sioux beliefs, also WAKANDA""
W·4+A·1+H·4+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 17 pts
zirconia (19 points)
Cubic stone (wordplay)
Compound used in abrasives
Oxide of a tetragonal mineral
Z·10+I·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
acetabula (13 points)
Pl. acetabula (-l ) Anatomy The cup-shaped cavity at the base of the hipbone into which the ball-shaped head of the femur fits.
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
achalasia (14 points)
""The failure of a ring of muscle fibers, such as a sphincter of the esophagus, to relax.""
A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
ambulacra (15 points)
""Pl. ambulacra (-l k r , -l kr ) One of the five radial areas on the undersurface of the starfish and similar echinoderms, from which the tube feet are protruded and withdrawn.""
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
anchoveta (17 points)
Small Pacific fish used for bait
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
androecia (12 points)
""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
apocrypha (21 points)
Writings of dubious authorship
Secret things books left out
Writings not considered genuine
A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 21 pts
apothecia (16 points)
""Pl. apothecia (-s - , -sh - ) A disk-shaped or cup-shaped ascocarp of some lichens and the fungi Ascomycetes.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
araucaria (11 points)
* Song about goldfish (nearly)
Monkey puzzle tree (or Chile pine)
Evergreen song about golden vehicle
A·1+R·1+A·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
ascogonia (12 points)
Pl. ascogonia (-n - ) The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.
A·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
ayahuasca (17 points)
Brazilian plant that has winged fruits
Tea in some Amazonian rituals
Psychotropic drug said to induce spiritual experiences
A·1+Y·4+A·1+H·4+U·1+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1 = 17 pts
balaclava (16 points)
Battle overhead (wordplay)
Battle dress (wordplay)
Knitted hat (for bank robbers?)
B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 16 pts
barracuda (14 points)
Plymouth muscle car
Predatory fish found in tropical seas
'68 Plymouth with optional Mod Top roof
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+A·1 = 14 pts
cabaletta (13 points)
Type of aria
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
campanula (15 points)
eg Harebell or Scottish bluebell
Genus of bellflowers
Bell flower
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
carambola (15 points)
Star-fruit tree
Star fruit
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
carbonara (13 points)
Type of pasta sauce
A sauce for pasta
Bacony pasta dish
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
carcinoma (15 points)
A major type of cancer
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
casuarina (11 points)
Mostly relaxed, artist captures popular tree
C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
catamenia (13 points)
The monthly courses of women; menstrual discharges; menses.
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
centaurea (11 points)
Fabulous creature presses on each star thistle, for example
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
cherimoya (19 points)
Luscious fruit of tropical America.
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
chiasmata (16 points)
Chiasma
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 16 pts
chirimoya (19 points)
Variant of cherimoya .
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
chlamydia (20 points)
The disorder a child may wreak!
C·3+H·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 20 pts
chlorella (14 points)
An alga responsible for turning stagnant water an opaque green
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
coelomata (13 points)
Coelom
C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cognomina (14 points)
Cognomen
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
compendia (16 points)
Digests of a sort
Short summaries
Reference works from which man copied wrongly
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
cuadrilla (12 points)
Pl. cuadrillas The group of assistants to the matador in a bullfight.
C·3+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
curricula (13 points)
Programme of activities? Of course!
Courses of study.
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
decahedra (16 points)
Pl. decahedrons or decahedra (-dr ) A polyhedron with ten faces.
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
dichondra (16 points)
A small creeping herb (Dichondra micrantha) commercially cultivated as a substitute for lawn grass.
D·2+I·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
docudrama (15 points)
Play for real (wordplay)
Program that rings true
'Based on a true story' movie
D·2+O·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
dyscrasia (15 points)
An ill habit or state of the constitution; formerly regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and humors.
D·2+Y·4+S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
echeveria (17 points)
""Any of numerous tropical American plants of the genus Echeveria, having thick, succulent leaves often clustered in a showy rosette.""
E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
echolalia (14 points)
Parroter's form of speech.
Habit of repeating others' words.
Repetition of another's words
E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
eclampsia (15 points)
City light is about a cause of fits
Misplace a treatment for antenatal condition
Lights in city and capital erected as a condition
E·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
ecthymata (19 points)
Ecthyma
E·1+C·3+T·1+H·4+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 19 pts
encephala (16 points)
Plural of encephalon .
E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 16 pts
enchilada (15 points)
Whole food (wordplay)
Hot Mexican dish
Special deal with china dish
E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 15 pts
epicardia (14 points)
Parts of sacs around hearts
E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
esoterica (11 points)
Mysterious items - ciao trees (anagram)
Dark matter (wordplay)
Words not ideal for crossword puzzles
E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 11 pts
glochidia (16 points)
""Pl. glochids also glochidia (-k d - ) One of the minute barbed hairs or bristles on certain plants, such as the prickly pear.""
G·2+L·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
harmonica (16 points)
Blues player, maybe
Benjamin Franklin invented one
Small wind instrument
H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 16 pts
incognita (12 points)
Congreve's 2 Juliana
Woman in disguise.
Woman undercover
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
involucra (14 points)
Plural of involucrum .
I·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
ischaemia (16 points)
One oriental male in Walton's isle presenting a bloody problem
After ache is treated intention is to reverse deficiency in blood supply
Blood disorder - a setback for me in Italian island
I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
jacaranda (19 points)
Tropical flowering tree
Tropical tree with fern-like leaves
Purple-blooming bignonia
J·8+A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1 = 19 pts
lacunaria (11 points)
Lacunar
L·1+A·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
macadamia (16 points)
Tree housing Sandler (wordplay)
Some kind of nut
Tree or nut
M·3+A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
miracidia (14 points)
Pl -ia [-ɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) the flat ciliated larva of flukes that hatches from the egg and gives rise asexually to other larval forms
M·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
mycoflora (19 points)
English word
M·3+Y·4+C·3+O·1+F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 19 pts
myocardia (17 points)
Myocardium
M·3+Y·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
naumachia (16 points)
Salamis as served at Roman spectacle (wordplay)
Salamis as offered at Roman circus (wordplay)
Naval occasion, said by Ovid to be a good place to meet girls
N·1+A·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
nicotiana (11 points)
Casual inaction restricts a plant
Action in a struggle with tobacco
Inaction is bad for a plant
N·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
oceanaria (11 points)
Massive glass houses (wordplay)
Shark tanks, maybe
Water worlds (wordplay)
O·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
octahedra (15 points)
These solid figures heard Cato, perhaps
Solids with eight faces
Figures doctor had to care
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
orchestra (14 points)
Players with excited roar about 16, say
Boston Pops, for one
Musicians in a pit (wordplay)
O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
paramecia (15 points)
Microscopic denizens of fresh water
One-celled animals.
Common protozoans
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
poinciana (13 points)
Tree with showy flowers
Showy, scarlet flower
Showy tree
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 13 pts
portulaca (13 points)
Popular name of rose moss.
Succulent herb of the purslane family
Plant of the purslane family
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
principia (15 points)
Three-book Newton work
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
procambia (17 points)
English word
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
rudbeckia (18 points)
American growth perhaps irked Cuba
I back rude movement producing bloomer
R·1+U·1+D·2+B·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
sarcomata (13 points)
Sarcoma
S·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
scagliola (12 points)
Logical as imitation stone (wordplay)
Imitation marble is logical as could be
Imitation marble.
S·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
scintilla (11 points)
Perhaps I can still sparkle
I can still change hint
A tiny bit
S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
sclerotia (11 points)
Plural of sclerotium .
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
scotomata (13 points)
Scotoma
S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
sicklemia (17 points)
Sickle cell anemia or sickle cell trait.
S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
simplicia (15 points)
Simplex
S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
simulacra (13 points)
Representations (of someone/something)
Kind of light chemical is raising images
Curve on mineral is coming up in images
S·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
sincipita (13 points)
Foreheads
S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
submucosa (15 points)
MUCOSA a mucous membrane
S·1+U·1+B·3+M·3+U·1+C·3+O·1+S·1+A·1 = 15 pts
trabecula (13 points)
Brutal ace found out, put in cell (wordplay)
Rod-shaped cell or structure that bridges a cavity
T·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
triclinia (11 points)
""Pl. triclinia (- - ) A couch facing three sides of a rectangular table, used by the ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans for reclining at meals.""
T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
urticaria (11 points)
Hives not restricted to apiarists
Nettle rash, an itchy skin eruption
Rash result of grasping the nettle (wordplay)
U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
vallecula (14 points)
""A groove; a fossa; as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum. as, the vallecula, or fossa, which separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum.""
V·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
varicella (14 points)
Shot cavalier infected by Latin disease
Chickenpox
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
acrophobia (19 points)
Window washer's problem (wordplay)
Second-story man's undoing (wordplay)
High anxiety (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 19 pts
aerenchyma (20 points)
""A spongy tissue with large air spaces found between the cells of the stems and leaves of aquatic plants, providing buoyancy and allowing the circulation of gases.""
A·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4+M·3+A·1 = 20 pts
aficionada (16 points)
A woman who is a devotee or fan.
A·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 16 pts
anacolutha (15 points)
Breaks in grammatical sequence
A haul Acton possibly offers of syntactic non sequiturs
A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 15 pts
anchovetta (18 points)
English word
A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1 = 18 pts
animalcula (14 points)
Paramecium, rotifer, etc.
A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
archegonia (16 points)
""Pl. archegonia (-n - ) A multicellular, often flask-shaped, egg-producing organ occurring in mosses, ferns, and most gymnosperms.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
bacteremia (16 points)
The presence of bacteria in the blood.
B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
barracouta (14 points)
""Any of several voracious pikelike marine fishes allied to the gray mullets, constituting the genus Sphyr\'91na and family Sphyr\'91nid\'91. The great barracuda (Sphyr\'91na barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. Sphyr\'91na Argentea of the Pacific coast and Sphyr\'91na sphyr\'91na of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food.Sphyr\'91na and family Sphyr\'91nid\'91. The great barracuda (Sphyr\'91na barracuda) of the West Indies, Florida, etc., is often six feet or more long, and as dangerous as a shark. In Cuba its flesh is reputed to be poisonous. Sphyr\'91na Argentea of the Pacific coast and Sphyr\'91na sphyr\'91na of Europe are smaller species, and are used as food.""
B·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
camorrista (14 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 14 pts
candelabra (15 points)
Light workout - land a brace!
Kind of 1 across (correctly 1 acrosses)
Menorahs, for example
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 15 pts
carpogonia (15 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
cascarilla (14 points)
""A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark. Croton Eleutheria); also, its aromatic bark.""
C·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
charismata (17 points)
Spiritual powers
Personal magnetisms
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
chautauqua (24 points)
*Rural educational gathering
New York lake and colony
Cultural center in N.Y. State
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1 = 24 pts
chinchilla (20 points)
Facial fur (wordplay)
Pearly-gray fur
Feature cool on a rodent
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 20 pts
chionodoxa (23 points)
Glory-of-the-snow
C·3+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+A·1 = 23 pts

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