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lambrequin (23 points)
Decorative drapery
Valance.
Valance
L·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
laminarian (12 points)
""Pertaining to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to that zone of the sea (from two to ten fathoms in depth) where the seaweeds of this genus grow.""
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lamination (12 points)
Layered structure
L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lapidarian (13 points)
Like the cutting of gemstones
L·1+A·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
laundryman (16 points)
"What's My Line?" candidate.
What's My Line? candidate.
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
laundrymen (16 points)
LAUNDRY a place where clothes are washed and ironed
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
laureation (10 points)
""The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.""
L·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
lederhosen (14 points)
Hide shorts in Bierkellar (wordplay)
One's led her astray wearing this!
Shorts with braces
L·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
leprechaun (17 points)
Little green man (wordplay)
Og of "Finian's Rainbow," for example
Clean up her mess, little one
L·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+N·1 = 17 pts
leucocidin (15 points)
English word
L·1+E·1+U·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
levigation (14 points)
The act or operation of levigating.
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
levitation (13 points)
Illusion created by magicians
Raising of bodies by magical means
Medium's forte
L·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
liberation (12 points)
Struggler's wish
Freedom for Queen to tuck into drink
Act of freeing
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
limitation (12 points)
Defect from Left, dummy!
Rule restricting extent
Left impression of circumscription
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
lincomycin (19 points)
An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.
L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
lipotropin (14 points)
A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that promotes the utilization of fat by the body and is a precursor to the endorphins.
L·1+I·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
literation (10 points)
The act or process of representing by letters.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
litigation (11 points)
Tailor got initial work for barrister
Lawsuit, legal action
Process at work in court
L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
lobsterman (14 points)
A man whose occupation is catching lobsters.
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lobstermen (14 points)
Some Maine trappers
L·1+O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
lobulation (12 points)
LOBULATE resembling a {lobule=n}
L·1+O·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
locomotion (14 points)
Crazy movement (wordplay)
Power of moving crazy proposal
Movement from place to place
L·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
longbowman (18 points)
English word
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
longbowmen (18 points)
LONGBOW a type of archery bow
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 pts
lovastatin (13 points)
""A statin, C 24 H 36 O 5 , that blocks the body's synthesis of cholesterol and is administered especially to individuals at risk for heart disease.""
L·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
lustration (10 points)
The act of lustrating or purifying.
L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
maceration (14 points)
Process of soaking fixed amount of spice
Process of breaking up staff allowance
Staff given allowance in softening-up process
M·3+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
maculation (14 points)
Stain
M·3+A·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
mangosteen (13 points)
Some gannet chewing sweet, juicy fruit
Tree one gets chopped by servant (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
marination (12 points)
""MARINATE to soak in seasoned liquid before cooking, also MARINADE""
M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
markswoman (21 points)
A woman skilled in shooting at a target.
M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
markswomen (21 points)
Notes warning about wife and armed females
Notice a couple of points warning they could be femmes fatales (wordplay)
M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
maturation (12 points)
Process of full development
Coming of age
M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
mavourneen (15 points)
Roman venue arranged for me darlin'
M·3+A·1+V·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
medication (15 points)
Nurse's concern
Doctor's offering
Caught in a way to settle dispute: drugs, perhaps
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
meditation (13 points)
Thought scribbling a note timid
It might involve a mantra
Deep relaxing thought
M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
meromyosin (17 points)
""Either of two protein subunits of a myosin molecule, obtained especially through the digestive action of trypsin.""
M·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
mesenteron (12 points)
""All that part of the alimentary canal which is developed from the primitive enteron and is lined with hypoblast. It is distinguished from the stomod, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined with epiblast. stomod, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined with epiblast.""
M·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
midsection (15 points)
Torso
Trunk
M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
midshipman (20 points)
Probationary naval officer's rank
Easy to identify this literary character
Probationary rank of young naval officer
M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
midshipmen (20 points)
US Naval Acad.
Future ensigns.
Annapolis students.
M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
militiaman (14 points)
Member of civilian force
Subject of many a New England statue
Citizen in a company
M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
militiamen (14 points)
They're not regulars
Lexington and Concord fighters
Muster Day enrollees
M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
miscaption (16 points)
CAPTION to provide with a title
M·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
misprision (14 points)
Male is one put into jail for failure of duty
Said to feel absence of one jailed for failure of duty
M·3+I·1+S·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
missileman (14 points)
Word with prefix mis-
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
missilemen (14 points)
MISSILE an object or weapon that is thrown or projected
M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
miswritten (15 points)
Miswrite
M·3+I·1+S·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
mitigation (13 points)
Military Intelligence reduced it to gain relief
Relief.
M·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
moderation (13 points)
The way to restrict relaxation
Avoidance of extremes
End of (in)temperate advice
M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
modulation (13 points)
Characteristic of FM or AM
M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
monogenean (13 points)
Any of various trematodes of the order Monogenea that typically pass the entire life cycle as ectoparasites on a single fish.
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
morphactin (19 points)
English word
M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
morulation (12 points)
""The process of cleavage, or segmentation, of the ovum, by which a morula is formed.""
M·3+O·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
motivation (15 points)
What makes one tick
Why one does what one does.
Proposal must incorporate one tax as incentive
M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
motoneuron (12 points)
Electrical impulse conductor in the body
M·3+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
mujahedeen (23 points)
English word
M·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 23 pts
mujahideen (23 points)
English word
M·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 23 pts
multichain (17 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
multigrain (13 points)
Kind of cereal
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
multiunion (12 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
mutilation (12 points)
Dismemberment
M·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
mycetozoan (26 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a former name for a slime mould MYOMECTOMY pl -mies (Medicine / Surgery) surgical removal of a myoma, especially in the uterus""
M·3+Y·4+C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 26 pts
navigation (14 points)
Sextant's use
Pilot's concern
Job of a Global Positioning System
N·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
nepenthean (15 points)
A drug mentioned in the Odyssey as a remedy for grief.
N·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
neurotoxin (17 points)
Poison which acts on the nervous system
Nerve poison? It could be true in Oxon
Nerve agent
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
newsperson (15 points)
Anchor, for example
One apt to give you a story
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
nitrofuran (13 points)
Any of several drugs derived from furan that are used to inhibit bacterial growth.
N·1+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
noblewoman (17 points)
Lady's about to retire wasted old staff
One entitled to move below when 23's about
One of those in 19 down disturbed Noel Bowman
N·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
noblewomen (17 points)
On reversing, sounded horn, say, warning ladies and others
Peeresses
N·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
nodulation (11 points)
NODULE a small node
N·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
nomination (12 points)
Putting forward (of a candidate)
Big news in Chicago.
Romantic man in love, into proposal
N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
nonaspirin (12 points)
ASPIRIN a pain relieving drug
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
noncitizen (21 points)
CITIZEN a resident of a city
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1 = 21 pts
nonconcern (14 points)
CONCERN to be of interest to
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
nonfiction (15 points)
No fancy work (wordplay)
As a writer, you couldn't make it up!
Best seller category
N·1+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
nonprotein (12 points)
""PROTEIN a nitrogenous organic compound, also PROTEID, PROTEIDE""
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
nonutopian (12 points)
""UTOPIAN one who believes in the perfectibility of human society, also UTOPIST""
N·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
nonveteran (13 points)
VETERAN a former member of the armed forces
N·1+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
novobiocin (17 points)
""An antibiotic, C 31 H 36 N 2 O 11 , produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces nivens and used to treat infections by gram-positive bacteria.""
N·1+O·1+V·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
nucleation (12 points)
NUCLEATE to form into a nucleus
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
numeration (12 points)
The act or art of numbering.
N·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
nurseryman (15 points)
One who sells plants
Pediatrician (wordplay)
One who grows plants
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
nurserymen (15 points)
Runny meres (anagram)
Growers and sellers of plants
Hothouse workers
N·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
obligation (13 points)
Bond's got no alibi prepared
Task at hand
The burden of debt
O·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
obturation (12 points)
""The act of stopping up, or closing, an opening.""
O·1+B·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
occupation (16 points)
Calling for work (wordplay)
Cop working with caution - it's his job!
An orphan in The Idiot
O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
octahedron (16 points)
A figure once hard to work out
Solid anchored to fluid
Cartoon he'd redrawn, taking solid form
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
opposition (14 points)
Antagonism in workplace (wordplay)
Workplace rivals (wordplay)
Confrontation in workplace (wordplay)
O·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
oppression (14 points)
Tyranny
O·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
ordination (11 points)
That's been the making of Father
A lot of bull in one of four
In ceremony, noise interrupts speech
O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
osculation (12 points)
Act of kissing
Spooning Pasteur's third inoculation (wordplay)
Performance of coital nous in close contact
O·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
outbargain (13 points)
Word with prefix out-
O·1+U·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
outchidden (17 points)
OUTCHIDE to surpass in chiding
O·1+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
outstation (10 points)
OUTSTATE to surpass in {stating=v}
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
outwritten (13 points)
Outwrite
O·1+U·1+T·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
overaction (15 points)
Excessive performance
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
overbeaten (15 points)
Overbeat
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
overbidden (17 points)
BIDDEN bid
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
overburden (16 points)
Ned, rub and pile too much on (wordplay)
Pile too much on
Weigh down
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
overdesign (15 points)
""DESIGN to plan in outline, also DESINE, DESYNE""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 15 pts
overdriven (17 points)
Exhausted.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
overgovern (17 points)
GOVERN to rule or direct
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 17 pts
overridden (15 points)
Veto's fate, sometimes
Horse thus exhausted put aside
Like some vetoes
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
overstrain (13 points)
Cause of bowler's exhaustion (wordplay)
Risk a breakdown, in a way
Work too hard
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
overstrewn (16 points)
STREWN strew
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 pts
overthrown (19 points)
Done with seat of power, say, ousted
More of the fowl question
Where we hear the canopy of power may be brought down
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
pagination (13 points)
Sequencing of a book's sections
One space to the left, country marking numbers on documents
P·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
palliation (12 points)
Alleviation (of a disease's symptoms)
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
pancreatin (14 points)
""One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion.""
P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
patination (12 points)
""PATINATE to give a patina to, also PATINISE, PATINIZE""
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
peculation (14 points)
Common inside crime.
Conjecture becomes embezzlement
Anagram for unpoetical
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
pedestrian (13 points)
Train speed pathetically slow (wordplay)
One on foot (Wordsworth)
Dull figure in subway (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
penicillin (14 points)
Sir Alexander Fleming discovery of 1928
Fleming's discovery
Sir Alexander Fleming's antibiotic
P·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
pentathlon (15 points)
Contest that involves epees and pistols
Its events include fencing and shooting
Five-part athletic event
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
pentstemon (14 points)
Shut up and check on this bloomer!
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
peppercorn (18 points)
Vegetable + vegetable = spice
(Of rent) notional
Spray painful area, which is hot
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 18 pts
pepsinogen (15 points)
The antecedent of the ferment pepsin. A substance contained in the form of granules in the peptic cells of the gastric glands. It is readily convertible into pepsin. Also called propepsin. propepsin.
P·3+E·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
perception (16 points)
Understanding 'the knowledge'
Softly creep into dances for view
It's said to be reality
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
percussion (14 points)
Striking group of musicians (wordplay)
Instruments played by striking
Striking supersonic travelling
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
perfection (17 points)
For each infection, dropping in is ideal
What "none must hope to find": Pope
High price often reveals excellence
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
perihelion (15 points)
Orbital position nearest the sun
Orbit point closest to the sun
Old MacDonald had an orbit's closest point...
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
perikaryon (19 points)
""Pl. perikarya (-k r - ) The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and organelles.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
periphyton (20 points)
""Sessile organisms, such as algae and small crustaceans, that live attached to surfaces projecting from the bottom of a freshwater aquatic environment.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
permeation (14 points)
A mere point about saturation
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
permethrin (17 points)
""A topical insecticide, C 21 H 20 CL 2 O 3 , used to treat head lice and nits, scabies, and various species of ticks.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
permission (14 points)
Wrong "impression" (wordplay)
How astronauts are paid (wordplay)
Wrong 'impression' (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
peroration (12 points)
An allowance of twisted rope, in a manner of speaking
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
persuasion (12 points)
School of thought
Conviction of Janeites
With which 1 convinced
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
perversion (15 points)
Kinkiness for every type
Aberrant behavior in each account
For every translation contains something irregular
P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
phenacetin (17 points)
See acetophenetidin .
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
phenomenon (17 points)
It's directly perceivable
Men on phone about an amazing spectacle
Exceptional person
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
phlogiston (16 points)
Substance once believed to be released in combustion
Mechanical ram restricts hot billet of proposed element
P·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
picrotoxin (21 points)
""A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.""
P·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts
pincushion (17 points)
Bowler's margin of comfort (wordplay)
Etui's cousin (wordplay)
Backup digits for the ATM (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
pitchwoman (22 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 22 pts
pitchwomen (22 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 22 pts
pixilation (19 points)
Technique for making people appear as animations
P·3+I·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
plantation (12 points)
Tara, for one.
Growing business (wordplay)
Twelve Oaks, for example
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
politician (14 points)
Pork source (wordplay)
Wooer of voters
Butler or Hall.
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
polyhedron (19 points)
Plane-faced solid
Solid figure that usually has more than six faces
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
polyolefin (18 points)
""OLEFIN an alkene, also OLEFINE""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+O·1+L·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
population (14 points)
Modern type of "explosion."
No pilau pot dish for all the people
We, the people
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
possession (12 points)
In this behaving, perhaps
Devilish control (wordplay)
Exorcist's concern
P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
postillion (12 points)
Rider of leading horse drawing carriage
Rider on a carriage horse.
One riding coach horse
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
postmodern (15 points)
In a late 20th-century style
Like some criticism
Of late twentieth century arts style
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
postprison (14 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
postseason (12 points)
So one's past playing - now (wordplay)
When sports awards are given, usually
Elway was there in '97 and '98
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
poultryman (17 points)
""Pl -trymen , -terers 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) Also called chicken farmer a person who rears domestic fowls, esp chickens, for their eggs or meat""
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
poultrymen (17 points)
POULTRY farmyard fowls collectively
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
praetorian (12 points)
Like a Roman emperor's bodyguard
Magistrate's to arrange reparation
Julius Caesar, once
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
precaution (14 points)
Safeguard cast on a picture
Run a poetic struggle for The Backstop (wordplay)
Sensible step
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
precession (14 points)
Regular change in direction of an axis
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
precipitin (16 points)
An antibody that reacts with a specific soluble antigen to produce a precipitate.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 16 pts
preclusion (14 points)
""The act of precluding, or the state of being precluded; a shutting out.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
prediction (15 points)
Weatherman's job.
*'Here's what I think'll happen...'
*"Here's what I think'll happen..."
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
preemption (16 points)
EMPTION the act of {buying=v}
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
prehension (15 points)
""The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
prelection (14 points)
A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
premoisten (14 points)
MOISTEN to make {moist=adj}
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
preportion (14 points)
PORTION to divide into shares for distribution
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
presweeten (15 points)
SWEETEN to make {sweet=adj}
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+W·4+E·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
pretension (12 points)
A claim or aspiration (to something)
Show anxiety before changing places
Claim tin-openers had been damaged
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
prevention (15 points)
It's better than cure, they say
It follows fire
Action said to be better than cure
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
procession (14 points)
It's just one thing after the other!
March parade (wordplay)
March in support of home rule
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
production (15 points)
Stage play, for one
Making exotic crouton dip
... making boozy crouton dip
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
profession (15 points)
Job announcement (wordplay)
Occupation; declaration (of belief)
Religious belief in vocation
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
proinsulin (12 points)
""A single-chain polypeptide that is the precursor of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic action.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
projection (21 points)
Bump kin (wordplay)
Estimate of future possibilities
Certain linear transformation
P·3+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
proportion (14 points)
Part voting aye (wordplay)
Fit for serving
Supporting part share
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
propulsion (14 points)
Force of a rocket.
Forward drive of the jet.
Push blend of US pop and Lion King (short version)
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
protection (14 points)
Body guard, for example
Bribe Johnny Cash
Rotten cop I fancy extorting money
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
protohuman (17 points)
Early ancestor (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 17 pts
protrusion (12 points)
""The act of protruding or thrusting forward, or beyond the usual limit.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
provitamin (17 points)
Beta carotene, since it can become A
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
psilocybin (19 points)
Active hallucinogen in funny mushrooms
Drug cultivated in cow poop
Hallucinogenic drug, obtained from the Mexican mushroom
P·3+S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+Y·4+B·3+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
pteranodon (13 points)
Old reptile flying near to pond
Winged crested dinosaur; pardon note (anagram)
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
punctation (14 points)
PUNCTATE covered with dots
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
quaternion (19 points)
Set of four.
Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
quercitron (21 points)
Black oak
Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
ragamuffin (19 points)
Fuming afar (anagram)
Makin' mistakes on the sitar (wordplay)
Tattered tot with quick bread?
R·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
rechristen (15 points)
Change the names of
Give a new name to
Name afresh
R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
recitation (12 points)
Delivery of passage quoted
Classroom performance
Classroom activity
R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
recreation (12 points)
Enjoyable leisure activity
To do with mixed reaction for play
Refreshment of mind or body
R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
redemption (15 points)
Act of saving from evil
Action of saving from evil
Ponder time out making a recovery
R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
redivision (14 points)
DIVISION the act of dividing
R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
reelection (12 points)
Incumbent's aim, perhaps
Process of voting someone in again
Affirmation from the voters
R·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
reemission (12 points)
EMISSION the act of {emitting=v}
R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
reflection (15 points)
Study reference shortly before lesson
Thought of doing it with Florence
Thought of liner, etc, at sea
R·1+E·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
refraction (15 points)
Engineers taking part in light diversion
Function of a prism
Light diversion forcing father into response
R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
refutation (13 points)
""The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.""
R·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
regression (11 points)
A return to a former state
Area circling about vessel's retreat
Movement backward.
R·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
regulation (11 points)
Gulf partly seen in relation to rule
Lout in rage breaking law
Last month, about the first, in area of law
R·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
reignition (11 points)
IGNITION the act of {igniting=v}
R·1+E·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
reinvasion (13 points)
INVASION the act of {invading=v}
R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
relaxation (17 points)
Bond snatching a kiss for fun
Rest with family member accepting a kiss
Workaholic's need
R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+X·8+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
relegation (11 points)
Entire goal difference may determine it
Demotion, to a lower league
The tale told about exemplary put-down
R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
relocation (12 points)
Slum-clearance problem
Problem in urban renewal
Narrative about old Conservative's moving deed
R·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
renovation (13 points)
Restoration to original state.
From youngsters (no child), huge cheer for makeover
Repair
R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
reparation (12 points)
Making of amends.
A making of amends.
Paying of damages.
R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts

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