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dei (4 points)
'Agnus ' (Mass prayer)
Opus finale (wordplay)
Agnus (Christian emblem)
D·2+E·1+I·1 = 4 pts
lei (3 points)
Hawaiian wedding ring (wordplay)
Island string (wordplay)
'Aloha!' sayer's gift
L·1+E·1+I·1 = 3 pts
rei (3 points)
Portuguese man o' war (wordplay)
Company that retails outdoor gear
Place to get outdoor gear
R·1+E·1+I·1 = 3 pts
sei (3 points)
Three dues (wordplay)
Due three times (wordplay)
Type of whale (3)
S·1+E·1+I·1 = 3 pts
cedi (7 points)
Ghanaian currency; five across (anagram)
Monetary unit of Ghana
Ghana's monetary unit
C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1 = 7 pts
defi (8 points)
Challenge, in France
Challenge, in Cannes
A hurled challenge.
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1 = 8 pts
deli (5 points)
Shop somewhere in 23, say (wordplay)
Store that is full of bologna (wordplay)
Sub builder (wordplay)
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1 = 5 pts
elhi (7 points)
School term (wordplay)
Of precollege ed.
Between kindergarten and college
E·1+L·1+H·4+I·1 = 7 pts
etui (4 points)
Accented case (wordplay)
Case in a purse, perhaps
A case of pins and needles (wordplay)
E·1+T·1+U·1+I·1 = 4 pts
kepi (10 points)
Topping military gear!
Knee pain? Oddly, it's the cap!
Topper for de Gaulle
K·5+E·1+P·3+I·1 = 10 pts
lwei (7 points)
Angolan monetary unit
L·1+W·4+E·1+I·1 = 7 pts
nevi (7 points)
Spots on vine
Beauty marks on a vine
Skin spots
N·1+E·1+V·4+I·1 = 7 pts
peri (6 points)
Iolanthe, for one
Fairy (Pers. mythology)
Scope opening (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 6 pts
semi (6 points)
Conductor's beginning (wordplay)
Big long-distance carrier (wordplay)
Conductor's intro (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1 = 6 pts
yeti (7 points)
Himalayan snowman (wordplay)
Himalayan monster (wordplay)
Sherpa's fear, perhaps
Y·4+E·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
aurei (5 points)
Caesar's gold coins
Gold coins of Roman Empire.
Gold coins of ancient Rome
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
benni (7 points)
""The sesame plant, also BENNE, BENI""
B·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1 = 7 pts
celli (7 points)
Yo-Yo strings (wordplay)
String orchestra section
Items for Casals
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 7 pts
cerci (9 points)
Cercus
C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1 = 9 pts
cesti (7 points)
Goddesses' foundations (wordplay)
Old Greek belts
Il pomo doro composer Antonio
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
elemi (7 points)
Tree resin; ie, elm (anagram)
Perfume base, perhaps
Perfume base perhaps
E·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1 = 7 pts
ennui (5 points)
Low interest rate (wordplay)
Yawning cause, perhaps
What might lead you to say "Whatever"
E·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+I·1 = 5 pts
envoi (8 points)
Poem's final stanza (Var.)
A lot of jealousy over one's final words
Last three lines of a sestina
E·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+I·1 = 8 pts
fermi (10 points)
Enrico the physicist
Well-known atomic physicist.
Big name in nuclear physics
F·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1 = 10 pts
genii (6 points)
They're brilliant (Var.)
Rubber extracts (wordplay)
Bottled spirits (wordplay)
G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+I·1 = 6 pts
issei (5 points)
American from Fukuoka, say
A Japanese-American, perhaps
Japanese-American, perhaps
I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
kibei (11 points)
USborn Japanese educated in Japan
U.S.-born Japanese educated in Japan
American-born Japanese.
K·5+I·1+B·3+E·1+I·1 = 11 pts
medii (8 points)
Middle fingers
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+I·1 = 8 pts
naevi (8 points)
Pigmented blemishes on the skin
Birthmarks Evan and I removed
Moles, in medical parlance.
N·1+A·1+E·1+V·4+I·1 = 8 pts
nisei (5 points)
Senator Daniel Inouye, for one
Sen Daniel Inouye for one
Fred Korematsu, for one
N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
obeli (7 points)
Divided by symbols (BE OIL anagram)
"Divided by" symbols (BE OIL anagram)
Daggers drawn (see footnotes)
O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1 = 7 pts
penni (7 points)
Finnish bread (wordplay)
Finnish monetary unit once
Bygone Finnish coin
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1 = 7 pts
petti (7 points)
Kind of fogger (wordplay)
Coat opening (wordplay)
Frilly undergarment briefly
P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
pilei (7 points)
Hoard one's caps
Stack one's caps
Ancient Roman skullcaps
P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 7 pts
recti (7 points)
Straight muscles; trice (anagram)
Straight: Comb. form.
Straight; right Comb. form
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
segni (6 points)
Score marks prescribing repeats
Musical repeat signs
Repeat signs, in music
S·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+I·1 = 6 pts
sengi (6 points)
Congo coins
S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+I·1 = 6 pts
senti (5 points)
Divisions of the Tanzanian shilling
Submitted as an entry Emitted
Submitted, as an entry / Emitted
S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 5 pts
serai (5 points)
Desert inn; raise (anagram)
Near East hotel (anagram of RAISE)
Rest house in the East.
S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
solei (5 points)
Calf muscles
S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
teloi (5 points)
Telos
T·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+I·1 = 5 pts
tempi (9 points)
Adagio, allegro, etc. (var.)
Presto and largo (Var.)
Record paces (wordplay)
T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1 = 9 pts
terai (5 points)
Broadbrimmed sun hat
Double felt sun hat
Hat worn for sun protection
T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts
uraei (5 points)
Asps popular with Scrabble players
U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+I·1 = 5 pts
uteri (5 points)
Starter homes (wordplay)
Sites of major growth spurts (wordplay)
Gestation stations (wordplay)
U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 5 pts
aculei (8 points)
Aculeus
A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
boleti (8 points)
Toadstools with pores rather than gills
Cep mushrooms
Fungi with pore-like surfaces instead of gills
B·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1 = 8 pts
cestoi (8 points)
Cestos
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+I·1 = 8 pts
clypei (13 points)
Shields on insects' heads
C·3+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+I·1 = 13 pts
degami (10 points)
""A tropical tree, also DEGAME""
D·2+E·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1 = 10 pts
duelli (7 points)
Duello
D·2+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 7 pts
echini (11 points)
Sea urchins
Sea urchins.
E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 11 pts
emboli (10 points)
Blood-vessel blockages
Vein or artery problems
Obstructions in blood vessels
E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
ephebi (13 points)
Age between voting and drinking
Youths coming of age in ancient Athens
Young citizens of nine
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+B·3+I·1 = 13 pts
ephori (11 points)
Spartan magistrates
Spartan magistrates.
E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 11 pts
euripi (8 points)
Tidal tracts
Treacherous straits
Violent straits
E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+I·1 = 8 pts
exodoi (14 points)
Exodos
E·1+X·8+O·1+D·2+O·1+I·1 = 14 pts
gelati (7 points)
Desserts in Little Italy
Some desserts at an Italian restaurant
Cold Italian desserts
G·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
glutei (7 points)
Seat cushions (wordplay)
Bum muscles (wordplay)
Cheek muscles (wordplay)
G·2+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+I·1 = 7 pts
hegari (10 points)
A grain
H·4+E·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 10 pts
heishi (12 points)
Tiny beads made from shells
H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+I·1 = 12 pts
hermai (11 points)
Herma
H·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+I·1 = 11 pts
humeri (11 points)
Scapulae-to-ulnae bones
Long arm bones
Bones in the upper arms
H·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 11 pts
mallei (8 points)
Hammers of the ears.
Ear bones also called hammers
French pain? Wreath shows bones
M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
muesli (8 points)
Breakfast food mum endlessly lies about!
Swiss breakfast (wordplay)
Mix us lime for breakfast, perhaps
M·3+U·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+I·1 = 8 pts
neroli (6 points)
Oil used in cologne (anagram of I ENROL)
Nil ore (anagram)
Orange-blossom oil
N·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 6 pts
nielli (6 points)
Dark, metallic alloys
Ornamental metalwork found in Daniel Livesay's style
N·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 6 pts
nuclei (8 points)
Core groups (wordplay)
Scientific centers (wordplay)
Core group (wordplay)
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
ocelli (8 points)
Peacock-tail spots, for example
Eyespots on peacock feathers
Little eyes Zool.
O·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 8 pts
ourebi (8 points)
Small antelope Var.
Small antelope variable
O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+I·1 = 8 pts
petsai (8 points)
Chinese cabbage
P·3+E·1+T·1+S·1+A·1+I·1 = 8 pts
plutei (8 points)
Pluteus
P·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
protei (8 points)
Rod-shaped bacteria
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1 = 8 pts
reguli (7 points)
Impure metal formed beneath slag
R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 7 pts
renvoi (9 points)
Diplomat's expulsion
Expulsion of a foreign diplomat
Expulsion from a country
R·1+E·1+N·1+V·4+O·1+I·1 = 9 pts
sansei (6 points)
Descendant of Japanese immigrants
American of Japanese descent
American citizens of issei parentage.
S·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+I·1 = 6 pts
seniti (6 points)
A monetary unit of Tonga
S·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1 = 6 pts
sileni (6 points)
Cousins of satyrs
Mythical woodland deities
Woodland gods or elderly satyrs
S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 6 pts
stelai (6 points)
Upright slabs
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1 = 6 pts
tenuti (6 points)
Tenuto
T·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+I·1 = 6 pts
alveoli (10 points)
Lung sacs (anagram of I LOVE L.A.)
Tooth sockets, anatomically speaking
Parts of the lungs
A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
anestri (7 points)
Anestrus
A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1 = 7 pts
assegai (8 points)
In short attack, say something pointed
Spear, say, used in short attack
Idiot, say, offered perfect weapon
A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+I·1 = 8 pts
basenji (16 points)
Dog's state is primarily to be a dog
Its bark is never worse than its bite
Curly-tailed African hunting dog
B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+J·8+I·1 = 16 pts
caducei (12 points)
Rods of Hermes, messenger of the gods
Professional symbols
Heralds' wands
C·3+A·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+I·1 = 12 pts
cavetti (12 points)
Cavetto
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 12 pts
cembali (13 points)
Cembalo
C·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
choregi (13 points)
Choregus
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+G·2+I·1 = 13 pts
coenuri (9 points)
Coenurus
C·3+O·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1 = 9 pts
denarii (8 points)
LSD finally undiminished
Coins for Cicero
Study a king on two Roman coins
D·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 8 pts
effendi (14 points)
Find fee (anagram)
The title of F with N with D (wordplay)
Turkish title (FND!)
E·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1 = 14 pts
elenchi (12 points)
Counter-arguments about hen with lice
E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1 = 12 pts
emeriti (9 points)
Titles given to retired professors
Retired honorary professors
Professors on pensions
E·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1 = 9 pts
epheboi (14 points)
Ephebos
E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+B·3+O·1+I·1 = 14 pts
epigoni (10 points)
Descendants of the Seven against Thebes
Distinguished imitators (literary); ie, no pig (anagram)
Record one German working with current Greek tragedy
E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 10 pts
epinaoi (9 points)
Epinaos
E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+O·1+I·1 = 9 pts
eremuri (9 points)
Eremurus
E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+R·1+I·1 = 9 pts
gingeli (9 points)
""The sesame seed or its oil, also GINGELLY, GINGELEY, GINGELLI, GINGELY, GINGILI, GINGILLI""
G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+I·1 = 9 pts
helleri (10 points)
A tropical fish
H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 10 pts
hexerei (17 points)
Witchcraft
H·4+E·1+X·8+E·1+R·1+E·1+I·1 = 17 pts
lecythi (15 points)
Lecythus
L·1+E·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 15 pts
lekythi (17 points)
Lekythus
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+I·1 = 17 pts
licenti (9 points)
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 9 pts
maestri (9 points)
Pit bosses (wordplay)
Musical chairs (wordplay)
They work with wands
M·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1 = 9 pts
menisci (11 points)
Specimen is circle bearing crescents
Convex formations on full glasses
Curves at the top of a glass
M·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1 = 11 pts
negroni (8 points)
Classic bitter aperitif
Cocktail of gin, vermouth and Campari
Vermouth/Campari cocktail
N·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 8 pts
nucelli (9 points)
Nucellus
N·1+U·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 9 pts
paesani (9 points)
Paesano
P·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+I·1 = 9 pts
peccavi (16 points)
A confession of guilt
As Nero might have said, 'I have sinned'
Classical admission of guilt
P·3+E·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1 = 16 pts
penuchi (14 points)
""A fudge-like candy, also PENUCHE, PENOCHE""
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+I·1 = 14 pts
pierogi (10 points)
Polish for 'dumplings'
Polish potato pocket
Polish for "dumplings"
P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+I·1 = 10 pts
rilievi (10 points)
Outstanding examples of sculpture
R·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+I·1 = 10 pts
ripieni (9 points)
Extras, in music
R·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 9 pts
scaleni (9 points)
Neck muscles: Anat.
Neck muscles Anat.
S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 9 pts
scherzi (21 points)
Lively movts. (It., mus.)
Carefully composed jokes
Playful symphony pieces
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Z·10+I·1 = 21 pts
secondi (10 points)
CD noise spoiled parts of a duet
Lower parts of duets
Lower parts of back beginning to itch
S·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1 = 10 pts
senarii (7 points)
Unoccupied schoolmate passed over two verses
S·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 7 pts
splenii (9 points)
Splenius
S·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+I·1 = 9 pts
stretti (7 points)
Final operatic parts producing titters
Overlapping fugue motifs
Climactic musical finales
S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 7 pts
termini (9 points)
One bit of schooling in one ends
One bit of schooling ends in one
Main railway stations
T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 9 pts
venturi (10 points)
1964 U.S. Open champ
Narrow tube for measuring flow rates
Narrowed area in carburetor barrel
V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1 = 10 pts
virelai (10 points)
Medieval song form
V·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1 = 10 pts
acervuli (13 points)
Spore-producing organs of certain fungi
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
amoretti (10 points)
Lovers to remit a correction
Word from Italian meaning lovers
Infant cupids of 16th century painting.
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 10 pts
beriberi (12 points)
Thiamine deficiency woe (2 words)
Disease (lack of vit. B1)
Disease cured by Vitamin B.
B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 12 pts
calcanei (12 points)
""Bones in the heel, also CALCANEA""
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+I·1 = 12 pts
chigetai (14 points)
A wild ass
C·3+H·4+I·1+G·2+E·1+T·1+A·1+I·1 = 14 pts
ciceroni (12 points)
Cornice built by one person working as a guide
C·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 12 pts
cicisbei (14 points)
Circa ICI tops some boy Eric Ian as senora's lover
C·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+B·3+E·1+I·1 = 14 pts
concerti (12 points)
Specialties of Bach and Vivaldi.
Works for soloist/orchestra
Musical works featuring soloists
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1 = 12 pts
confetti (13 points)
Paper associated with a union (wordplay)
Wedding paper (wordplay)
Matching paper (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 13 pts
esophagi (14 points)
Throat-to-stomach tubes
Swallow routes
Grub tunnels
E·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1 = 14 pts
gingelli (10 points)
""The sesame seed or its oil, also GINGELLY, GINGELEY, GINGELI, GINGELY, GINGILI, GINGILLI""
G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
hetairai (11 points)
Hetaira
H·4+E·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+I·1 = 11 pts
kielbasi (14 points)
Kielbasa
K·5+I·1+E·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1 = 14 pts
lekythoi (18 points)
Lekythos
L·1+E·1+K·5+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+I·1 = 18 pts
lemnisci (12 points)
Bands of nerve fibers
L·1+E·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1 = 12 pts
libretti (10 points)
Books for the opera
Books for more than one opera
Texts of operas
L·1+I·1+B·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 10 pts
literati (8 points)
Reading class (wordplay)
Reading group (wordplay)
Book set (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 8 pts
malleoli (10 points)
Ankle-joint protuberances
M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
maravedi (14 points)
A former coin of Spain
M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+I·1 = 14 pts
marchesi (15 points)
Marchese
M·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1 = 15 pts
nucleoli (10 points)
Spherical cellular bodies
Centers of ribosome assembly in cells
Granular bodies in cells
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
parchesi (15 points)
Board game form India variable
Game of East Indian origin.
Ancient board game resembling backgammon
P·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1 = 15 pts
pecorini (12 points)
Pecorino
P·3+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 12 pts
peperoni (12 points)
Open ripe exotic Italian food
Seasoned sausage
P·3+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 12 pts
renminbi (12 points)
China's currency since 1948
Nine brim with Chinese currency
Currency of China
R·1+E·1+N·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+B·3+I·1 = 12 pts
retiarii (8 points)
Gladiators armed with nets
R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 8 pts
sextarii (15 points)
Ancient Roman units of liquid measure
S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 15 pts
solfeggi (13 points)
Choral exercises
Studies in melody popular in late-Renaissance Italy
Vocal exercises to denote the tones of the scale of C major
S·1+O·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+G·2+G·2+I·1 = 13 pts
teocalli (10 points)
Element of Subbuteo: call it 'Mexican temple'
T·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
teriyaki (15 points)
Asian food style
Benihana menu word
One way to make chicken
T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1 = 15 pts
thesauri (11 points)
Substitute English teachers (wordplay)
Places where land may be close to home
Roget's books
T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1 = 11 pts
zecchini (24 points)
Zecchino
Z·10+E·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 24 pts
cavaletti (14 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 14 pts
centesimi (13 points)
Copper coins of Italy.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1 = 13 pts
coryphaei (19 points)
Pl. coryphaei (-f ) The leader of a Greek chorus.
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+I·1 = 19 pts
crescendi (14 points)
""Gradually increasing in volume, force, or intensity.""
C·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1 = 14 pts
decemviri (17 points)
Decemvir
D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+V·4+I·1+R·1+I·1 = 17 pts
deltoidei (11 points)
English word
D·2+E·1+L·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+I·1 = 11 pts
eucalypti (16 points)
Oil producers lie and cut pay anyhow
Typical EU destroyed trees
Brussels ruined typical producers of oil
E·1+U·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1 = 16 pts
fettucini (14 points)
Cook cut it fine, serving Italian dish
Cut it fine when cooking pasta
Long ribbons of pasta
F·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 14 pts
glomeruli (12 points)
Pl. glomeruli (-l ) Anatomy A small cluster or mass of blood vessels or nerve fibers.
G·2+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 12 pts
lilangeni (10 points)
Standard monetary unit of Swaziland
Swaziland's monetary unit
L·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 10 pts
metacarpi (15 points)
Bones between the wrist and fingers
Before one gets minced meat and fish fingers, depend on them
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+I·1 = 15 pts
metatarsi (11 points)
Is tame rat breaking bones (wordplay)
Came across one eating a sailor's bones
Satisfied a sailor is twisting bones
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1 = 11 pts
necropoli (13 points)
English word
N·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
oesophagi (15 points)
Tubes out of shape, I go beyond circle
Parts of alimentary canals between pharynges and stomachs
Tubes replacing spaghetti with hoops instead of squares
O·1+E·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+I·1 = 15 pts
pepperoni (15 points)
Hard, spicy beef and pork sausage
Spicy sausage: condiment on top of it
Sausage Evita got in burst pipe
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 15 pts
pronuclei (13 points)
Pl. pronuclei (-kl - ) The haploid nucleus of a sperm or egg before fusion of the nuclei in fertilization.
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+I·1 = 13 pts
rhinoceri (14 points)
They have very thick skins
Horned animals, informally
Thick-skinned creatures
R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 14 pts
ricercari (13 points)
English word
R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 13 pts
spaghetti (15 points)
Would one wind up eating this (wordplay)
Consumers may well be twisters!
Food that might get at hips, perhaps
S·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 15 pts
supermini (13 points)
Marvellous little outfit producing car!
Volkswagen Polo, for one
Splendid little car
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 13 pts
vaporetti (14 points)
Unusually portative boats
Venetian canal boats
V·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 14 pts
waterzooi (21 points)
English word
W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+I·1 = 21 pts
aspergilli (13 points)
""Pl. aspergilli (-j l ) Any of various fungi of the genus Aspergillus, which includes many common molds.""
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 13 pts
cannelloni (12 points)
Literally, "large reeds"
Cylindrical stuffed pasta
Nine on call, cooking Italian food
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1 = 12 pts
cavalletti (15 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 15 pts
certiorari (12 points)
Petition to a higher court
Writ from a higher court
Writ from High Court to call up the records of a lower court
C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1 = 12 pts
cysticerci (19 points)
Plural of cysticercus .
C·3+Y·4+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1 = 19 pts
dilettanti (11 points)
Art lovers of sorts.
Arty dabblers
Superficial dabblers
D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 11 pts
emalangeni (13 points)
Plural of lilangeni .
E·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1 = 13 pts
fettuccini (17 points)
English word
F·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 17 pts
glitterati (11 points)
Are we wearing gilt attire (wordplay)
Famous, rich and fashionable people
Conspicuous, fashionable celebrities
G·2+L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1 = 11 pts
intermezzi (30 points)
Short shows between acts
Light entertainments
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1 = 30 pts
millefiori (15 points)
A.   decorative glassware in which coloured glass rods are fused and cut to create flower patterns: an ancient technique revived in Venice in the sixteenth century and in France and England in the nineteenth century
M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 15 pts
portamenti (14 points)
""Pl. portamenti (-t ) or portamentos A smooth uninterrupted glide in passing from one tone to another, especially with the voice or a bowed stringed instrument.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 14 pts
precalculi (16 points)
CALCULI calculus
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 16 pts
recitativi (15 points)
Pl. recitativi (-v ) or recitativos (-v z) See recitative 2 .
R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1 = 15 pts
rhomboidei (18 points)
""Pl -dei [-dɪˌaɪ] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy either of two muscles that connect the spinal vertebrae to the scapulae [New Latin, from Late Latin rhomboides : see rhomboid ]""
R·1+H·4+O·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+I·1 = 18 pts
ritornelli (10 points)
Pl. ritornelli (-l ) or ritornellos An instrumental interlude recurring after each stanza in a vocal work.
R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 10 pts
septenarii (12 points)
""Pl. septenarii (- - ) A Latin verse used only in comedy and consisting of seven feet, especially a catalectic iambic or trochaic tetrameter.""
S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+I·1 = 12 pts
spermaceti (16 points)
Waxy substance from whales
Oily stuff: it's about to keep hairdo wonderful
Once-valuable substance harvested from certain whales' heads
S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1 = 16 pts
tetrazzini (28 points)
A poultry dish is named for this singer
Describing an Italian diva's pasta dish
Florentine diva referenced in recipes
T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 28 pts
tortellini (10 points)
Courtroom entree (wordplay)
Food cooked in little cases (yellow)
Bagged Barilla product
T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 10 pts
ventriculi (15 points)
""Pl. ventriculi (-l ) A hollow digestive organ, especially the stomach of certain insects or the gizzard of a bird.""
V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 15 pts
vermicelli (17 points)
Pasta with pets in it (wordplay)
Literally, "little worms"*
Pasta thinner than spaghetti
V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1 = 17 pts
cappelletti (17 points)
""(Cookery) small squares of pasta containing a savoury mixture of meat, cheese, or vegetables [Italian, plural of cappelletto , literally: little hat]""
C·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1 = 17 pts
carabinieri (15 points)
Italian paramilitary police
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+I·1 = 15 pts

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