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castration (12 points)
Actors taking part? It leads to voices being raised
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
catenation (12 points)
Linkage
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
catholicon (17 points)
A remedy for all diseases; a panacea.
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
cavitation (15 points)
CAVITATE to form cavities
C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
centillion (12 points)
Enormous number
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cephalexin (24 points)
""A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 4 S, used especially in the treatment of respiratory and urinary tract infections.""
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 24 pts
chairwoman (20 points)
President's musical 21 mostly tinned
Committee honcho, sometimes
President has haircut up in prison
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chairwomen (20 points)
Certain committee leaders
Committee heads.
C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
champignon (20 points)
Advocate eats good northern mushroom
Small edible mushroom often found in a fairy-ring
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
chinquapin (26 points)
Dwarf chestnut tree found in eastern USA
A number supporting feature as tree
Dwarf chestnut tree of eastern USA with edible nuts
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 26 pts
chirurgeon (16 points)
A surgeon.
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
chromaffin (23 points)
Readily stained with chromium salts: chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
clothespin (17 points)
Line item (wordplay)
It's left hanging on the line
It may hold up your shorts
C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
coaptation (14 points)
""The adaptation or adjustment of parts to each other, as of a broken bone or dislocated joint.""
C·3+O·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cochairman (19 points)
Committee leadership sharer
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cochairmen (19 points)
CHAIRMEN chairman
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cochampion (21 points)
CHAMPION to defend or support
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
cofunction (17 points)
FUNCTION to perform or act
C·3+O·1+F·4+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
cogitation (13 points)
Deep thought or meditation
Reflective thought.
C·3+O·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
collection (14 points)
Set cool client dancing
Gather one is charged for donations
Picked up during mass at bank
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
coloration (12 points)
Character or tone (of something)
Speech by officer about arrangement of shades
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
combustion (16 points)
Process of burning
Act of burning
It's often spontaneous
C·3+O·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
commission (16 points)
An officer's percentage (wordplay)
A cut above other ranks (wordplay)
A cut above the other ranks (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
compaction (18 points)
""The act of making compact, or the state of being compact.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
comparison (16 points)
French parallel (wordplay)
Assessment of differences
Act of examining resemblances
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
compassion (16 points)
Way finder with an atom of sympathy
Feeling the needle a tiny bit
Common love and desire invoke pity
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
completion (16 points)
Final stage of property purchase
Describes closure for Finnish state
Finish last of all in contest, not exactly what is looked for
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
complexion (23 points)
Skin's tone and texture
Albinos have a light one
Appearance of mental condition I will take on
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
compulsion (16 points)
Subjection to force.
Strong irrational impulse
It's usually irresistible
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
conception (16 points)
Idea (maybe leading to baby)
Fusion of gametes
What a type of pill can prevent? The idea!
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
concession (14 points)
Hat checking, for one.
Opposite of a parade (wordplay)
Subject of a loser's postelection speech
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
conclusion (14 points)
Logical (wordplay)
Reasoned deduction
End; decision
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
concoction (16 points)
Drink derived from TONIC (wordplay)
Mixture - elaborate lie
Mixture
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
concretion (14 points)
""The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
concussion (14 points)
Steve Young injury in '97
2015 Will Smith film
Possible result of cracking nut
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
conduction (15 points)
Heat transfer, for example
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
confection (17 points)
Fellow replacing note in link? That's sweet
Bonbon
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
confession (15 points)
Result of a grilling, maybe
Opposite of a line of work (wordplay)
Interrogator's goal
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conflation (15 points)
""A blowing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
congestion (13 points)
Leave? It's no option in the rush hour
Cold medicine target
Indication of a stuffy head
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
connection (14 points)
Thing in common
Relation between things
Telephone need
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
conniption (14 points)
Fit of anger
Tantrum
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
contention (12 points)
Satisfied, I raise no argument
Satisfied, I return no argument
Judgment time to oust five in assembly
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
contortion (12 points)
Human pretzel's act
Girl on wrong charge of 'twisting'
Gym twist
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
contrarian (12 points)
One who doesn't do what's expected
Person who doesn't jump on the bandwagon
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
contrition (12 points)
Earnest repentance.
Regret that article for publication has two letters cut out
Remorse
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
convection (17 points)
The act or process of conveying or transmitting.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
convention (15 points)
Gathering it's the custom
Occasion for the smoke-filled room.
What all candidates are pointing toward.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conversion (15 points)
Inmate's side of the story?
One side of the debate (wordplay)
Inmate's side of the story (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conviction (17 points)
Firm belief in guilty verdict
Prisoner, one on view
Firm belief may lead to imprisonment
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
convulsion (15 points)
""An unnatural, violent, and unvoluntary contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
copulation (14 points)
Reproductive intercourse, how fun!
C·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
coronation (12 points)
Coming event in London
Ceremony, for my people embracing love
Ceremony of installing a monarch
C·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
corotation (12 points)
ROTATION an instance of rotating
C·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
correction (14 points)
Proofer's change
Embarrassing newspaper note
Proof entry
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
corruption (14 points)
Focus of muckraker journalists
Dishonesty, altering prior count
Rotten nature
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
councilman (16 points)
City legislator
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
councilmen (16 points)
City law makers
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
counterion (12 points)
COUNTER to {oppose=v}
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
crackbrain (20 points)
A foolish or eccentric person.
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+B·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
culinarian (12 points)
English word
C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cumulation (14 points)
Mass with Latin and tuna oil substituted
C·3+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cunctation (14 points)
Delay; procrastination.
C·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
daunomycin (18 points)
English word
D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
deaeration (11 points)
AERATION exposure to the action of air
D·2+E·1+A·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
decimation (15 points)
15 across, with a loss of 10%
This took 1 across in execution
After such a loss last month, I am at one on the end
D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
declension (13 points)
The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.
D·2+E·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
decoration (13 points)
Coordinate new colour scheme (wordplay)
Prize for painting (wordplay)
Bunting (in honour of a brave man?)
D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
decryption (18 points)
Try PIN code, scrambling a spy's work
D·2+E·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
dedication (14 points)
Devotion (to a task)
Inscription in a book.
'Lowly, with a broken neck, / The - lays her cheek to mine' (Meredith)
D·2+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
defamation (16 points)
Result of having falsely named one 'fat' and 'round'
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
defecation (16 points)
Betrayal involving a waste disposal operation
Private act you might (might!) do in front of your partner
D·2+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
definition (14 points)
Do it fine in sporty Focus
One of 144 here
The meaning of a word
D·2+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
deflection (16 points)
Shield's purpose
Turning Labour leader in rebellion
Liberal in act of revolt turning away
D·2+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
delegation (12 points)
Commission special Donegal tie
U. N. General Assembly group.
Convention group from a state
D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
demolition (13 points)
Licking lemon, idiot idiotic!
Ryan Adams' current album
Light Infantry in degrading defeat
D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
denegation (12 points)
Denial.
D·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
denotation (11 points)
The marking off or separation of anything.
D·2+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
denudation (12 points)
""The act of stripping off covering, or removing the surface; a making bare.""
D·2+E·1+N·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
depilation (13 points)
Removal of hair
D·2+E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
deposition (13 points)
Player's place?
Player's place (wordplay)
It's signed by a witness
D·2+E·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
depression (13 points)
Slump causing gloom
Dent made by sniper does damage
Black dog's bowl
D·2+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
deputation (13 points)
A representative body
D·2+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
derivation (14 points)
A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
derogation (12 points)
Belittling of a good interchange
D·2+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
descension (13 points)
The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
desolation (11 points)
Not ideal, so may result in ruin
Isolated after roaming about on ruin
Are you, by the sound of it, in? (Poor you!)
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
desorption (13 points)
SORPTION the process or sorbing
D·2+E·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
detonation (11 points)
No-one thanks important backer? Blast!
School at first in academic outburst
Loud report.
D·2+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
detraction (13 points)
Belittling of the French drawing
Not a direct criminal slander
Criticism means upset editor must get a grip
D·2+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
devolution (14 points)
Violent duo out to get a transfer of power
In county one has nasty lout leading delegation
Duke heading off rebellion with transfer of authority
D·2+E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dicoumarin (15 points)
English word
D·2+I·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
digression (12 points)
A departure from the main subject
Straying off the subject
Going off course from nameless entrance in Dublin (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
dilatation (11 points)
Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
diminution (13 points)
Obscure union - it might well be weakening
Decrease
D·2+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
discretion (13 points)
The better part of valor
Liberty to act at pleasure; prudence
'The better part of valour'
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
discussion (13 points)
Talk in field event is about leg
Debate is back on after athletic event
Talk of rock discos in US
D·2+I·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dishearten (14 points)
Demoralise the sardine by cooking!
To take away enthusiasm or courage
Take away courage
D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dismission (13 points)
""The act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave; leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the grand jury. as, the dismission of the grand jury.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dispassion (13 points)
Freedom from passion; an undisturbed state; apathy.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dispersion (13 points)
Scattering of things
Process or state of being scattered
Distributing of novel so inspired
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
displosion (13 points)
Explosion.
D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
disruption (13 points)
Alternatively, pundits or I get upset
D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dissection (13 points)
Some analytical piecework (wordplay)
Senior policeman opening special branch enquiry
Cutting up middle slice of dessert, in manner of speaking
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
dissension (11 points)
I send SOS in trouble and strife
Disagreement leading to discord
Discord, disagreement
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dissention (11 points)
DISSENT to {disagree=v}
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
dissuasion (11 points)
The use of deterrence
Deterrence
What deters wandering Saudis? Promised land (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distension (11 points)
Swelling
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distention (11 points)
""The act of distending; the act of stretching in breadth or in all directions; the state of being Distended; as, the distention of the lungs. as, the distention of the lungs.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
distortion (11 points)
Wide-angle lens concern
Travesty of a sort
A twisting out of shape
D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
disulfoton (14 points)
""A pale yellow, highly toxic systemic insecticide, C 8 H 19 O 2 PS 3 , used for some vegetables and flowers.""
D·2+I·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
divagation (15 points)
What could get one avoiding a subject ultimately (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+V·4+A·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
divination (14 points)
Occult art
Get a share for the Sioux by telling the future
Prediction of small return on investment by state
D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
domination (13 points)
Present compiler's back in control
I am held back by present government
Exercise of mastery.
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
drivetrain (14 points)
Auto-warranty subject
Gearing bolt found in exhaust
Car's engine-to-wheels connector
D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
dubitation (13 points)
Act of doubting; doubt.
D·2+U·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
ebullition (12 points)
A boiling or bubbling up of a liquid; the motion produced in a liquid by its rapid conversion into vapor.
E·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
elongation (11 points)
Rubber band capability
Stretching out
Making more extensive disorder in gaol, note
E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
eluviation (13 points)
ELUVIATE to undergo a transfer of materials in the soil
E·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
emaciation (14 points)
Extreme thinness
I arrived back at No 10 first in 9 condition
Boniness
E·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
emendation (13 points)
Improvement made in note design
Editor's job.
a new editor could make such a difference!
E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
emigration (13 points)
Imagine rot (anagram)
Foreign settlement (wordplay)
Post-war problem.
E·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
encryption (17 points)
Data protector (NJ)
Secret coding process
Princeton University finally cracking the art of coding
E·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
enervation (13 points)
Weakened state
Fatigue from worship with leader of Vatican arriving late
Lack of fizz upset Frenchman, acclaim being a non-starter
E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
enkephalin (19 points)
""Either of two closely related pentapeptides having opiate qualities and occurring in the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body.""
E·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
epilimnion (14 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the upper layer of water in a lake [from epi- + Greek limnion, diminutive of limnē lake]""
E·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
epinephrin (17 points)
""A hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that is released into the bloodstream in response to physical or mental stress, as from fear or injury. It initiates many bodily responses, including the stimulation of heart action and an increase in blood pressure, metabolic rate, and blood glucose concentration. Also called adrenaline .""
E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
equestrian (19 points)
Polo player, for one.
New inquest re a man on horseback
Person on horseback
E·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
equitation (19 points)
On it quite a revolutionary way of riding
Horsemanship.
Horsemanship
E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
eructation (12 points)
Emission of gas from a crater
Volcanic activity
Victoria perhaps beheaded after rejecting cure for wind
E·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
erythrosin (16 points)
A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.
E·1+R·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
escalation (12 points)
Rapid rise in prices or wages
Cold war to hot war.
'I'd like to speak to your supervisor,' e.g
E·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
estimation (12 points)
Reckoning on time, as it turned out
Ball-park figure
Thinking that if on time it's a worry
E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
estivation (13 points)
""Same as \'92stival, \'92stivate, etc.\'92stival, \'92stivate, etc.""
E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
etiolation (10 points)
""The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant.""
E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
euglobulin (13 points)
Any of a class of simple proteins that are soluble in dilute salt solutions and insoluble in distilled water.
E·1+U·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
evacuation (15 points)
Removal of aunt with a voice quaking
Desperate move to a safer place
Organized withdrawal
E·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
evaluation (13 points)
Online appraisal (wordplay)
Assessment
Critique
E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
exaltation (17 points)
Group of larks
Flock of larks
Flocks of larks
E·1+X·8+A·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
excavation (22 points)
The act of digging
Hole created by paleontologists
Virginia in old action organised on site
E·1+X·8+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
excerption (21 points)
The act of excerpting or selecting.
E·1+X·8+C·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
excitation (19 points)
Bygone award (wordplay)
Fervour of old lover getting recognition
I got in awful tax notice, hence agitated state
E·1+X·8+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
execration (19 points)
Ben's posthumous curse against fire god
Curse of senior manager on dole
Hate helping to support boss
E·1+X·8+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
exhalation (20 points)
Breathing out
Former wife Henry VIII beheaded: country gives a sigh
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
exhaustion (20 points)
The anxious eccentric shows fatigue
Possible effect of heat
Marathoner's concern
E·1+X·8+H·4+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
exhibition (22 points)
Show (of art)
Showing off scholastic achievement
Show how a student may be financed
E·1+X·8+H·4+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
exhumation (22 points)
Digging up (of a corpse)
Digging up (of a body)
Archaeologist's work
E·1+X·8+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
expedition (20 points)
Speed of journey (wordplay)
Lewis and Clark's trip, for one
Dispatch old penny publication
E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
expiration (19 points)
Contract nullifier
E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
exposition (19 points)
Point of view of an old flame (wordplay)
Divorcee's demand (wordplay)
World's fair.
E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
expression (19 points)
An emoticon represents one
A particular word or phrase.
Explicit, one on choice of words
E·1+X·8+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
expunction (21 points)
The act of expunging or erasing; the condition of being expunged.
E·1+X·8+P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
exsolution (17 points)
Relaxation.
E·1+X·8+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
extinction (19 points)
Death of a species
Process of dying out
Dying out, as of species
E·1+X·8+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
extraction (19 points)
Trace toxin circulating in blood
The strain of dental treatment
Dental operation
E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
exultation (17 points)
""The act of exulting; lively joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight; triumph.""
E·1+X·8+U·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
exuviation (20 points)
""The rejecting or casting off of some part, more particularly, the outer cuticular layer, as the shells of crustaceans, skins of snakes, etc.; molting; ecdysis.""
E·1+X·8+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
fasciation (15 points)
Act of bandaging
F·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
federation (14 points)
Group of states
Klingon Empire's foe, with "the"
Klingon Empire's foe, with 'the'
F·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
ferredoxin (21 points)
""An iron-containing protein present in green plants and certain anaerobic bacteria that functions in electron transport reactions in biochemical processes, such as photosynthesis.""
F·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
feuilleton (13 points)
Novel printed in installments
Article in a French newspaper.
Lone, futile sort of story in French paper
F·4+E·1+U·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
fibrinogen (16 points)
""An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin forms fibrin, and thus causes coagulation.""
F·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
figuration (14 points)
The act of giving figure or determinate form; determination to a certain form.
F·4+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
filtration (13 points)
Pool-cleaning process
F·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
flirtation (13 points)
Toying with someone's affections
Wink, perhaps
Playful amorous advances
F·4+L·1+I·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
floatation (13 points)
Life jacket's purpose variable
F·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
floodplain (16 points)
Regular current deposits placed here
Land adjacent to a river, often
Bad place to live when the river rises
F·4+L·1+O·1+O·1+D·2+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
floriation (13 points)
""Ornamentation by means of flower forms, whether closely imitated or conventionalized.""
F·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
foreordain (14 points)
Prearrange fire on road, slippery
Predetermine
Predetermine Fed's choice of letter? American with it
F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
foundation (14 points)
2008 album by Zac Brown Band, with "The"
Artificial jet of water
Cosmetic base for trust in the NHS
F·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
freemartin (15 points)
Sterile female twin calf
Unregulated market accepted defective calf
F·4+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
fruitarian (13 points)
Certain vegan
Yes: bananas, pecans, sunflower seeds; No: steak, broccoli, bread
F·4+R·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
fumigation (16 points)
Means of dealing with some infestations
F·4+U·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
gemination (13 points)
Doubling of development not right
G·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
generation (11 points)
Followers of a boom (wordplay)
Allotment of heredity units (wordplay)
About thirty years.
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
gentamicin (15 points)
""A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from an actinomycete of the genus Micromonospora, used in its sulfate form to treat various infections.""
G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
glaciation (13 points)
Act of freezing.
G·2+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
gleization (20 points)
Noun (-tion)
G·2+L·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
graduation (12 points)
Important June event.
Marks on a chemist's vessel.
This puzzle's theme
G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
gramicidin (16 points)
An antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Bacillus brevis and used to treat infections caused by certain gram-positive bacteria.
G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
grammarian (15 points)
*One nettled by you and I (wordplay)
Language usage expert
Good girl chasing male, new to scholar
G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
habitation (15 points)
Living quarters
Dwelling
Occupancy
H·4+A·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
handmaiden (17 points)
Is she higher than a footman (wordplay)
What law is to justice
Nerissa was Portia's.
H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
hebetation (15 points)
Increasingly dull state
H·4+E·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
hemipteran (17 points)
One of the Hemiptera; an hemipter.
H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
hemocyanin (20 points)
""A bluish, copper-containing protein with an oxygen-carrying function similar to that of hemoglobin, present in the blood of certain mollusks and arthropods.""
H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
hemoglobin (18 points)
It makes blood red
H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+L·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
herniation (13 points)
HERNIATE to {rupture=v}
H·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
hesitation (13 points)
I don't have it, I'm sure!
What might precede a parachute jump
Doubt when he gets a non-U situation
H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
hesperidin (16 points)
""A glucoside found in ripe and unripe fruit (as the orange), and extracted as a white crystalline substance.""
H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
highwayman (25 points)
DOT worker (wordplay)
Alfred Noyes subject.
Subject of a famous Alfred Noyes poem.
H·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 25 pts
highwaymen (25 points)
Certain robbers
They may have been responsible for early road hold-ups
H·4+I·1+G·2+H·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 25 pts
homoousian (15 points)
""One of those, in the 4th century, who accepted the Nicene creed, and maintained that the Son had the same essence or substance with the Father; opposed to homoiousian. homoiousian.""
H·4+O·1+M·3+O·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
imbibition (16 points)
""The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the postmortem imbibition of poisons. as, the postmortem imbibition of poisons.""
I·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
immolation (14 points)
Brunnehilde's scene.
This person's terribly emotional, not the first to be burning (wordplay)
Sacrifice
I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
imposition (14 points)
Seat at an AOLer's desk (wordplay)
Hidden meaning needs runes, perhaps
Uncalled-for burden
I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
impression (14 points)
Imitation (of a person)
Impact made by Rich Little (wordplay)
Sense in keeping promises for a change
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
imputation (14 points)
""The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged.""
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
incitation (12 points)
The act of inciting or moving to action.
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
incubation (14 points)
Process of brooding (wordplay)
Development period
Independent young reporter in state should see development
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts

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