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4-Letter Words (4):
crux (13 points)
Main point (of the matter)
The essential point for lawbreakers, say
Many scrums, say, at decisive stage
C·3+R·1+U·1+X·8 = 13 pts
O·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 13 pts
R·1+O·1+U·1+X·8 = 11 pts
5-Letter Words (15):
borax (14 points)
Compound used to kill ants
Crystals used in soap and glass
Ingredient in artificial gems
B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
H·4+Y·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
M·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+X·8 = 13 pts
redox (13 points)
Chemical reaction portmanteau
Process involving e- transfer
Electron transfer process, often
R·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 13 pts
R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+X·8 = 13 pts
R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
relax (12 points)
It was just a joke!
Take some time to oneself, maybe
Put one's feet up with chill (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 12 pts
R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
retax (12 points)
Give another duty to, say (***)
Second duty (wordplay)
Add insult to injury (wordplay)
R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 12 pts
R·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
6-Letter Words (20):
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
earwax (16 points)
Cause of hearing loss (wordplay)
Hearing problem (wordplay)
Organ swell may affect one's hearing
E·1+A·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
F·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 16 pts
matrix (15 points)
1999 sci-fi thriller (with "The")
Fishburne thriller (with "The")
Mould; array (maths)
M·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+X·8 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 15 pts
reflex (16 points)
Sneeze, blink or hiccup (wordplay)
#1 hit for Duran Duran (with "The")
Knee jerk, for one
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
S·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
S·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 13 pts
S·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+X·8 = 16 pts
T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
V·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
7-Letter Words (26):
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 19 pts
A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
B·3+R·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
bureaux (16 points)
Offices, fancily
Pieces of furniture for offices (wordplay)
Pieces of furniture or official departments
B·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
gearbox (17 points)
Brit-speak for transmission (4,3)
Housing for motor's transmission system
U.K. synonym for transmission
G·2+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
narthex (17 points)
Portico at west end of a basilica
Access to a nave
Hurried up the unknown part of church
N·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+X·8 = 17 pts
O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
overtax (17 points)
Way to exhaust the economy (wordplay)
Place too great a burden on nails, say
Soak the rich, say
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 17 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 18 pts
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 22 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+X·8 = 18 pts
R·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+X·8 = 14 pts
R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 14 pts
T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 14 pts
T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 16 pts
W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 23 pts
8-Letter Words (29):
A·1+F·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 18 pts
A·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
bordeaux (18 points)
Wine carried, bread delivered (wordplay)
Port or claret (wordplay)
Carried cash around (wordplay)
B·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 18 pts
breadbox (20 points)
Place for pumpernickel
Good place for a loaf.
Standard of size, a la "What's My Line?"
B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
cicatrix (19 points)
Scar over healed wound cc
Sounds as if one is fed up with tricks like this one of the medical profession
Scar
C·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
C·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 22 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
F·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 20 pts
haruspex (20 points)
Diviner of old Rome
Seer of omens in entrails
Ancient Roman divinator who inspected entrails
H·4+A·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+X·8 = 20 pts
H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
H·4+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+X·8 = 17 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+X·8 = 15 pts
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
M·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
orthodox (19 points)
Accepted bent hot rod needs steer
Russian or Greek church
Adhering to what is commonly accepted
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
rondeaux (16 points)
Messed around with English in ten poems
Wield axe round repetitively rhymed lines
R·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 16 pts
R·1+O·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 15 pts
S·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4+X·8 = 19 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+X·8 = 17 pts
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 17 pts
transfix (18 points)
Make still with horror or astonishment
Shock into immobility
Pierce with a sharp point
T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+F·4+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+X·8 = 16 pts
9-Letter Words (12):
D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
executrix (25 points)
Woman with great will power (wordplay)
Female appointed by a testator
Female with willpower
E·1+X·8+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 25 pts
H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 20 pts
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 19 pts
N·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+X·8 = 18 pts
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+U·1+X·8 = 19 pts
prothorax (21 points)
The first or anterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illusts. of Butterfly and Coleoptera. Illusts. of Butterfly and Coleoptera.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 21 pts
R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 19 pts
strongbox (19 points)
Place to keep important documents
Case for storing valuables
Container for valuables
S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 16 pts
tinderbox (19 points)
Kindle-enabled device (wordplay)
Word for the pre-war Balkans
Metaphor for a flammable situation
T·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 19 pts
10-Letter Words (13):
bordereaux (20 points)
""Pl. bordereaux (-r ) A detailed memorandum, especially one that lists documents or accounts.""
B·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 20 pts
chatterbox (24 points)
Talk of British beef? She never stops!
Gossip in phone kiosk (wordplay)
Harry H Corbett: a cross windbag
C·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
circumflex (26 points)
Accent often used in French
Accent in the form of an upturned v
Accent around wire
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+F·4+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 26 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+D·2+J·8+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 27 pts
D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
generatrix (18 points)
""That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; called also describent. describent.""
G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 18 pts
I·1+N·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 20 pts
mesothorax (22 points)
The middle segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera. Illust. of Coleoptera.
M·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 22 pts
metathorax (22 points)
The last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera. Illust. of Coleoptera.
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 22 pts
oropharynx (25 points)
Pl. oropharynges (-f -r n j z) or oropharynxes The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the epiglottis.
O·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 25 pts
superhelix (22 points)
""Pl. superhelixes or superhelices (h l -s z , h l -) A molecular structure in which a helix is itself coiled into a helix, as of overwound circular DNA.""
S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+X·8 = 22 pts
trousseaux (17 points)
New brides' wardrobes
They're saved in trunks
French philosopher wearing Texas brides' outfits
T·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 17 pts
unorthodox (21 points)
Not customary or conventional
Like a southpaw boxing stance
Breaking with tradition
U·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 21 pts
11-Letter Words (6):
H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 28 pts
hypopharynx (34 points)
""An appendage or fold on the lower side of the pharynx, in certain insects.""
H·4+Y·4+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 34 pts
nasopharynx (26 points)
Pl. nasopharynges (-f -r n j z) or nasopharynxes The part of the pharynx above the soft palate that is continuous with the nasal passages.
N·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+X·8 = 26 pts
N·1+E·1+O·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 22 pts
N·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 22 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 27 pts
12-Letter Words (4):
H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 25 pts
H·4+Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+X·8 = 33 pts
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 26 pts
portmanteaux (23 points)
""Pl. portmanteaus or portmanteaux (-t z, -t z ) A large leather suitcase that opens into two hinged compartments.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+X·8 = 23 pts
13-Letter Words (3):
archaeopteryx (30 points)
Jurassic fossil bird
Extinct primitive bird
An old bird's cheaper to X-ray, surprisingly!
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+X·8 = 30 pts
cephalothorax (30 points)
""The anterior portion of any one of the Arachnida and higher Crustacea, consisting of the united head and thorax.""
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+X·8 = 30 pts
U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+O·1+X·8 = 24 pts
14-Letter Words (1):
administratrix (24 points)
""A woman who administers; esp., one who administers the estate of an intestate, or to whom letters of administration have been granted; a female administrator.""
A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+X·8 = 24 pts
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