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lipoma (10 points)
Adipose tumour
Fatty tumor
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
lithia (9 points)
Oxide of the lightest known metal.
___ water
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
lochia (11 points)
A vaginal discharge following childbirth
L·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
loggia (8 points)
Roofed open gallery
Covered but open arcade
See soldier in Georgia entering arcade
L·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lorica (8 points)
Hard shell Zool.
Roman body armor
Old Roman cuirass
L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
lumina (8 points)
Units of light.
Former mid-sized Chevy
Chevy model discontinued in 2001
L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lunula (6 points)
Crescent-shaped ornament.
Crescent-shaped object.
Crescent-shaped ornament
L·1+U·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
lustra (6 points)
Periods of five years
Addison's muse
Five-year periods
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 6 pts
macula (10 points)
Blotch on the skin
Retinal spot that may degenerate
Part of the retina
M·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
maltha (11 points)
Another name for mineral tar
M·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
manila (8 points)
Stuff in envelopes (wordplay)
Stuff in folders (wordplay)
Southeast Asian capital
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
morula (8 points)
An embryonic mass of cells
M·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
muleta (8 points)
Matador's cloth
Red cloth used by bullfighters.
Matador's red-flagged staff.
M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
nebula (8 points)
How heavenly to be in The Naul!
Crab, for one
Distant cloud (wordplay)
N·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
obelia (8 points)
Mosslike growth on marine rock
Points of honour with deceitful type falling short
O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
oscula (8 points)
Apertures in a sponge
Orifices of sponges: Zool.
Exhalant apertures in sponges
O·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
paella (8 points)
Turn pale at the Spanish food!
Dish akin to jambalaya
Dish made with saffron
P·3+A·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pallia (8 points)
Pallium
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
papula (10 points)
""A pimple, also PAPULE""
P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
payola (11 points)
Bribery of sorts
Income of sorts Slang.
Illegal air fare (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
pelota (8 points)
Another name for jai alai
Wicker basket used in Spanish game.
Cesta-slung sphere
P·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
plasma (10 points)
Bank holding (wordplay)
A psalm (anagram)
Screen type for blood (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
pleura (8 points)
Chest cavity membrane
Membrane around the lungs
Lung-covering membrane
P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
psylla (11 points)
""Any of various plant lice, also PSYLLID""
P·3+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
pyrola (11 points)
A perennial herb
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
qualia (15 points)
Quale
Q·10+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
radula (7 points)
Part of a mollusk's mouth
Mollusk's eating apparatus.
Snail tongue
R·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
ranula (6 points)
A cyst formed under the tongue
R·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
realia (6 points)
Visual aids in teaching
All that truly exists Philos.
Real things: Philos.
R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 6 pts
rugola (7 points)
A pungent salad herb
R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
salina (6 points)
City with a Kansas State campus
City in Kansas.
Seat of Kansas Wesleyan University.
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 6 pts
saliva (9 points)
Mouth wash (wordplay)
Spit-influenced "Always" band (wordplay)
Trap liquid (wordplay)
S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+A·1 = 9 pts
salvia (9 points)
That's blooming Sarah by way of this
Little Sarah comes by way of a shrub
Drug associated with Miley Cyrus
S·1+A·1+L·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
scilla (8 points)
Herb of the lily family
Headland on Messina Strait.
Plant with small blue flowers
S·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
sclera (8 points)
Eye piece (wordplay)
Eye muscles attach to it
Eyeball's outer layer
S·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 8 pts
sheila (9 points)
Girl's name (any Oz girl?)
Woman (Aus. colloq.)
Victorian female (wordplay)
S·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
shelta (9 points)
Language spoken by Travellers
Ancient secret language of gypsies and travellers.
Cryptic jargon used by travellers and gypsies
S·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
silica (8 points)
Stuff in sand or quartz
Glass manufacturing dioxide
Mineral (barium) taken from church
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 8 pts
stella (6 points)
- Gibbons (Cold Comfort Farm)
All set to tease her (wordplay)
Astral woman (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
sulpha (11 points)
Drug element rumoured
Synthetic drug or non-metallic element, say
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1 = 11 pts
taluka (10 points)
Estate in India
T·1+A·1+L·1+U·1+K·5+A·1 = 10 pts
telega (7 points)
Russian rustic cart
Wagon used in Russia.
Springless wagon of Russia.
T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1 = 7 pts
thulia (9 points)
An oxide of thulium
T·1+H·4+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
torula (6 points)
Kind of yeast
Type of yeast.
Yeastlike fungus
T·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
ultima (8 points)
Last syllable in a word
Last syllable of a word
Final syllable of a word
U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 8 pts
ungula (7 points)
Hoof, claw or nail
Set foot inside Changchun Gulag
Technically, a hoof is a northerner's ear bent back under large body
U·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
valuta (9 points)
Agreed-upon currency exchange rate
Usable for foreign exchange.
Foreign exchange.
V·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
vizsla (18 points)
Hungarian hunting dog
Hungarian short-haired dog
V·4+I·1+Z·10+S·1+L·1+A·1 = 18 pts
zonula (15 points)
""A small zone, also ZONULE""
Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
aboulia (9 points)
Loss of willpower
A·1+B·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
acerola (9 points)
Barbados cherry
A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
acholia (12 points)
A lack of bile
A·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
acicula (11 points)
Needlelike spine or bristle
A·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
alameda (10 points)
Tree-lined walk (Spanish)
California's so-called "Island City"
Southwestern shaded walk
A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+A·1 = 10 pts
albizia (18 points)
""A tropical tree, also ALBIZZIA""
A·1+L·1+B·3+I·1+Z·10+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
alfalfa (13 points)
Our Gang kid with a cowlick
It makes hay
A forage plant
A·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+F·4+A·1 = 13 pts
alforja (17 points)
A saddle bag
A·1+L·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+J·8+A·1 = 17 pts
algebra (10 points)
X math (wordplay)
Science of the unknown (wordplay)
The study of unknown symbols (wordplay)
A·1+L·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
allodia (8 points)
Allodium
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
alluvia (10 points)
Sediments or deposits
Deposits of a sort
River deposits
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
althaea (10 points)
Mother of Meleager.
Lovelace wrote to her from prison.
Another name for the Syrian shrub, rose of Sharon
A·1+L·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 10 pts
alumina (9 points)
Metal oxide found in many clays
White powder used as an abrasive.
Powder occurring naturally as corundum
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
ampulla (11 points)
Vessel with alum pal
British coronation anointment vessel
Small two-handled flask
A·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
analgia (8 points)
Inability to feel pain
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
ancilla (9 points)
A {helper=n}
A·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
aphelia (12 points)
Orbital extremes (variant spelling)
Furthest orbital points
Highest orbital points
A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
aplasia (9 points)
Defective development or absence of an organ
A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
armilla (9 points)
Frill on a mushroom stalk
Frill on mushroom stalk
Bracelet Lat.
A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
arugola (8 points)
""A European herb, also ARUGULA""
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
arugula (8 points)
Salad ingredient also known as rocket
Bitter salad green
Salad bar selection
A·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
atalaya (10 points)
A watchtower
A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1 = 10 pts
aureola (7 points)
Mystical circlet of light
Corona round sun/moon
Sacred radiant light
A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
baklava (16 points)
Nut and honey cake
Dessert in paper-thin layers
Dessert that often follows moussaka
B·3+A·1+K·5+L·1+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 16 pts
baklawa (16 points)
""A middle Eastern dessert, also BAKLAVA, BACLAVA""
B·3+A·1+K·5+L·1+A·1+W·4+A·1 = 16 pts
barilla (9 points)
Bleat about stream conveying soda ash
Ronzoni rival
Italian port takes everything back for a plant
B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
boffola (15 points)
Sensational, to Variety
B·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
bolivia (12 points)
Inland country of South America
Country with two capitals.
South American country
B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
bologna (10 points)
The stuff heroes are made of (wordplay)
Black lagoon boiling in city
Oscar Mayer product
B·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+A·1 = 10 pts
bulimia (11 points)
Binger's affliction
Abnormal hunger
Eating problem
B·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cabbala (13 points)
Jewsih mysticism variable
Mystical Jewish Bible interpretation
Jewish mystical tradition
C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
caldera (10 points)
Crater left in gaming arcade
Large volcanic crater
Volcanic crater about to swallow tree
C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
camelia (11 points)
""An evergreen shrub, also CAMELLIA""
C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
candela (10 points)
Unit of luminous intensity
Light-intensity measure
Light-intensity unit
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
canella (9 points)
Low aromatic tree of genus of the same name
Is girl able to produce spice from cinnamon (wordplay)
Cinnamon
C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
cannula (9 points)
Tube may damage ulna
Breathing tube inserted after a tracheotomy
Small flexible tube inserted into a body for medication
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
cantala (9 points)
Hard agave fiber used for twine, rope, and nets
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
catalpa (11 points)
Jacaranda tree, for one
Indian bean tree
Pet with pal struggling over a tree
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1 = 11 pts
cavalla (12 points)
""A large food fish, also CAVALLY""
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cedilla (10 points)
Curacao sight (wordplay)
Mark below C in French (wordplay)
Letter attachment (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
celesta (9 points)
Pianolike musical instrument
Select a fancy keyboard
Keyboard instrument related to a piano
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
celosia (9 points)
A flowering plant
C·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
chalaza (21 points)
A band of tissue in an egg
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+Z·10+A·1 = 21 pts
cholera (12 points)
Anger over a disease
Anger over a contagious disease
Illness caused by gap in rising curve
C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cingula (10 points)
Cingulum
C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
clarkia (13 points)
Showy garden plant; lack air (anagram)
Bird in spy organisation found bloomer
White, pink or purple-flowered plant
C·3+L·1+A·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
coagula (10 points)
Coagulum
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
cochlea (14 points)
Coiled part of the inner ear
Snail-shaped membrane
Inner ear cavity
C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 14 pts
corolla (9 points)
Petals of a flower
Toyota model for more than three decades
Relative of a Camry
C·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
cypsela (14 points)
The fruit of certain plants
C·3+Y·4+P·3+S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
deliria (8 points)
Interactive urban fantasy game
Bouts of madness
Outbursts of emotion
D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
dilemma (12 points)
Horny problem (wordplay)
Problem with horns (wordplay)
Problem (with horns?)
D·2+I·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
diluvia (11 points)
Diluvium
D·2+I·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
diploma (12 points)
Academic paper (wordplay)
Wall paper (wordplay)
Remembrance of things passed (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+P·3+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 12 pts
dongola (9 points)
A type of leather
D·2+O·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
euglena (8 points)
Single-celled organism with a flagellum
Protozoan that can photosynthesize
Cell with a flagellum
E·1+U·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
eulogia (8 points)
Speeches or writings in praise
Expressions of praise
Words of praise
E·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
exempla (18 points)
Stories illustrating a moral
River Palm Waving and other short stories (wordplay)
Illustrative stories from European member, the Parisian female
E·1+X·8+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1 = 18 pts
falbala (12 points)
Flounce akin to a furbelow.
F·4+A·1+L·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
felucca (14 points)
Lateen-rigged vessel
Nile sailing boat
Fast Mediterranean sailing vessel
F·4+E·1+L·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+A·1 = 14 pts
filaria (10 points)
Genus of nematode worms
F·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
fistula (10 points)
Fault is mended in narrow pipe
Surgically made passage
F·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
formula (12 points)
Recipe's milk substitute
Horrible article about jolly recipe
Recipe to prepare rum loaf
F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
foveola (13 points)
""A small fovea, also FOVEOLE, FOVEOLET, VARIOLE""
F·4+O·1+V·4+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
frenula (10 points)
Frenulum
F·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
furcula (12 points)
Wishbone
F·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
galabia (10 points)
""A Middle Eastern hooded cloak, also DJELLABA, GALABEA, GALABEAH, GALABIAH, GALABIEH, GALABIYA, GALABIYAH, GALLABEA, GALLABIA, JELAB, JELLABA, JELLABAH""
G·2+A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
galatea (8 points)
Grand time for Pygmalion's creation?
Living statue of legend.
Pygmalion's statue
G·2+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
galleta (8 points)
A perennial grass
G·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
ganglia (9 points)
Nerve cell structures
Groups of nerve cells
I nag gal, having group of nerve cells
G·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
glomera (10 points)
Glomus
G·2+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
gondola (9 points)
Part of a cable network (wordplay)
Can a L have this on (wordplay)
Can a L have one on it (wordplay)
G·2+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
gorilla (8 points)
Monkey's uncle (wordplay)
Donkey Kong, for one
Joe Young, for one
G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
granola (8 points)
Energy bar component, maybe
Snack bar (wordplay)
Bar food (wordplay)
G·2+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 8 pts
halacha (15 points)
""The legal part of the Talmud, also HALAKAH, HALAKHA, HALAKHAH""
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1 = 15 pts
halakha (17 points)
""The legal part of the Talmud, also HALACHA, HALAKAH, HALAKHAH""
H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+K·5+H·4+A·1 = 17 pts
helluva (13 points)
Terrific, in slang
Very (colloq.)
Awfully good
H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+A·1 = 13 pts
hemiola (12 points)
""A perfect fifth, also HEMIOLIA""
H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
hexapla (19 points)
An edition in which six texts are set in parallel columns
H·4+E·1+X·8+A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1 = 19 pts
illuvia (10 points)
Illuvium
I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
inocula (9 points)
Flu vaccines, for example
They may grant immunity
They come in shots
I·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
jellaba (16 points)
Loose hooded cloak worn in North Africa and Middle East
J·8+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+A·1 = 16 pts
kabbala (15 points)
Certain Jewish theosophy variable
Secret mystical tradition of Jewish rabbis (alt. spelling)
Esoteric theosophy of rabbinic origin (variant spelling)
K·5+A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
kalimba (15 points)
An African musical instrument
K·5+A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1 = 15 pts
keitloa (11 points)
Two-horned rhinoceros
K·5+E·1+I·1+T·1+L·1+O·1+A·1 = 11 pts
khalifa (17 points)
""A Muslim leader, also CALIPH, KHALIF, KHALIFAH""
K·5+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+A·1 = 17 pts
labella (9 points)
Tag Los Angeles's orchid petals
L·1+A·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
lamella (9 points)
Clam's plate
Thin layer or plate
Halt! Take back all on the plate
L·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
lantana (7 points)
Relative of verbena
Bright-flowering shrub
Tropical perennial herb
L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts
lasagna (8 points)
High-calorie entree
Relative of cannelloni
Layered ristorante offering
L·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
latakia (11 points)
Fine Turkish tobacco
Port of Syria
How I talk with the A.A. about tobacco
L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
lemmata (11 points)
Logician's propositions
L·1+E·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 11 pts
lempira (11 points)
Gold coin of Honduras.
Standard monetary unit of Honduras
Monetary unit of Honduras
L·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
leucoma (11 points)
Opacity in the cornea
Eye condition
Opacity of the cornea - Mao clue (anagram)
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 11 pts
leukoma (13 points)
""An opacity of the cornea, also LEUCOMA""
L·1+E·1+U·1+K·5+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
lixivia (17 points)
Lixivium
L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+V·4+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
lobelia (9 points)
Herbaceous plant - boil ale (anagram)
Left daggers - a plant is it (wordplay)
I lob ale (anagram)
L·1+O·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
locusta (9 points)
Swarming insect genus
Family of grasshoppers irritated scout in Los Angeles
L·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
logania (8 points)
One of the family of Australian plans
L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
lomenta (9 points)
Lomentum
L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
lordoma (10 points)
""A curvature of the spinal column, also LORDOSIS""
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 10 pts
malacca (13 points)
Walking-stick made from rattan palm
City of the Malay peninsula.
Kind of cane
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
malanga (10 points)
A tropical plant
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+A·1 = 10 pts
malaria (9 points)
Literally, "bad air"
What anopheles transmits to man.
Modern term for 'Roman fever'
M·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
mandala (10 points)
Design symbolising the universe
Hindu group of deities
Hindu universe symbol
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
mandola (10 points)
Teardrop-shaped stringed instrument
Stringed instrument, used in folk groups
17th C. lute
M·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
manilla (9 points)
Envelope material (Var.)
Chap gets sick with a cigar
City captured by the Japanese variable
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
marsala (9 points)
Wine - as alarm (anagram)
Italian sauce style
Wine used to make zabaglione
M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
matilda (10 points)
Waltzing - (Aus. song)
Waltzing girl (wordplay)
'Empress' of swag (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+D·2+A·1 = 10 pts
maxilla (16 points)
Upper jawbone in a vertebrate
Bone bearing the upper teeth.
Scotsman's said to be unwell with a bone
M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 16 pts
medulla (10 points)
Pithy part of a plant
Control center for the heart and lungs
Part of the brainstem
M·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
melisma (11 points)
Woman has kids in tune (wordplay)
Group of notes sung on one syllable
Group of notes sung to a single syllable
M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 11 pts
melodia (10 points)
A type of organ stop
M·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
micella (11 points)
""A structural unit found in colloids, also MICELLE, MICELL""
M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
militia (9 points)
Company men (wordplay)
Fighters at Lexington
Revolutionary War fighting unit
M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
mochila (14 points)
A leather covering for a saddle
M·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
moviola (12 points)
Film-editing device
Film editor's gizmo
Old-school film-editing device
M·3+O·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
myalgia (13 points)
Muscle pain, to doctors
A gym Ali used for muscular pain
I may lag badly, suffering such pain
M·3+Y·4+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
mycelia (14 points)
Vegetative parts of fungi; icy meal (anagram)
M·3+Y·4+C·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
myeloma (14 points)
Tumour of the bone marrow
M·3+Y·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts
neurula (7 points)
A vertebrate embryo
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
novella (10 points)
'Billy Budd,' for one
Of Mice and Men, for one
'Heart of Darkness,' for one
N·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
otalgia (8 points)
To gala I wandered despite the pain
Setting a goal? It's a pain
Medical term for earache
O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
palabra (11 points)
Spanish talk may give friend a support
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
palmyra (14 points)
Friend meeting girl behind tree
City reputedly built by Solomon
Ancient city of 5 dn
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
palooka (13 points)
Lightweight heavyweight, say
Second-rate boxer
Washed-up pug
P·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+K·5+A·1 = 13 pts
papilla (11 points)
Pope hosts hostile minor eminence
Tongue protuberance
Old man dressing badly shows fleshy bulge
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
patella (9 points)
A pallet (anagram)
See kneecap in spa, tell Alice!
Bone, steak bone perhaps, found in stew
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
peculia (11 points)
Peculium
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
peloria (9 points)
Botanical change
P·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
pergola (10 points)
Lag rope (anagram)
Botanical garden structure, perhaps
Vine shaded passageway
P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
perilla (9 points)
An Asian herb
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
philtra (12 points)
Philtrum
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
pinnula (9 points)
""A pinnate part or organ, also PINNULE""
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
planula (9 points)
Hydra to be left with article held by poor Paul
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
platina (9 points)
Adjective for pale bluish-gray furs
Grayish-white element: Chem.
Old name for a precious metal.
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
plectra (11 points)
Stringed instrument pluckers (Var.)
Guitar pickers - carp let (anagram)
Guitar plucking aids
P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
plugola (10 points)
Kickback for good publicity
Paid endorsement, in slang, and an apt title for this puzzle
P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
polenta (9 points)
What's dished out on plate (wordplay)
Cornmeal - on plate (anagram)
Mediterranean meal dished out on plate
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
polynya (15 points)
""Open water surrounded by sea ice, also POLYNIA""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+N·1+Y·4+A·1 = 15 pts
polyoma (14 points)
A type of {virus=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 14 pts
primula (11 points)
Cheese plant (wordplay)
Mixed up marl I needed for plant
Cowslip, perhaps
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts
propyla (14 points)
Propylon
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
pteryla (12 points)
The feathered area on the skin of a bird
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
quinela (16 points)
""A bet, also QUINELLA, QUINIELA""
Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 16 pts
regalia (8 points)
Ruler markings (wordplay)
Queen's things
Monarch's crown, scepter, etc.
R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 8 pts
replica (11 points)
Monet that isn't worth much money, say
Parcel I arranged as exact copy
Parcel I untied reveals an identical one
R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1 = 11 pts
roseola (7 points)
Symptom of German measles.
One term for German measles.
Rash came up on legs and heads
R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 7 pts
rubella (9 points)
Polish girl's complaint
Medical term for German measles
Give the girl a measly massage
R·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
rubeola (9 points)
Children's disease
German measles.
Measles, an acute and highly contagious disease
R·1+U·1+B·3+E·1+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
scapula (11 points)
Blade in the back (wordplay)
Bone near the shoulder
A blade in your back
S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 11 pts

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