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4-Letter Words (1):
A·1+H·4+E·1+M·3 = 9 pts
5-Letter Words (2):
abeam (9 points)
Directly abreast (of a ship)
Where the sailor saw a light (wordplay)
Alongside, at sea
A·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
A·1+D·2+E·1+E·1+M·3 = 8 pts
6-Letter Words (6):
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+G·2+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 9 pts
agleam (9 points)
Like freshly brushed teeth, maybe
Shining, but not very brightly
Shining silver at special meal
A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3 = 9 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3 = 11 pts
7-Letter Words (3):
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3 = 14 pts
atheism (12 points)
State of disbelief (wordplay)
Non-prophet foundation (wordplay)
Fatherless state (wordplay)
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
8-Letter Words (17):
addendum (13 points)
A literary supplement (wordplay)
Would an adder do to finish you? Um!
Supplement to a book
A·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 11 pts
ageratum (11 points)
Plant of the thistle or aster family.
Blue garden flower
Border bloomer in a garden
A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
aneurism (10 points)
Swelling menu is a recipe for disaster
Abnormal dilation of an artery
Artery problem variable
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
aneurysm (13 points)
Swelling in the wall of an artery
Sac-like widening of an artery
Abnormal swell experienced in vessel
A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
anteroom (10 points)
Gambling hall (wordplay)
Where waiter might be found (wordplay)
Place for a poker game (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+M·3 = 16 pts
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
9-Letter Words (8):
academism (16 points)
Adherence to formal rules in art or literature
Madame is upset about constant adherence to formal rules
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
airstream (11 points)
Well known travel trailer brand (3,6)
Miranda Lambert's classic RV (wordplay)
Land Yacht manufacturer
A·1+I·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 11 pts
americium (15 points)
New chemical element, Number 95.
Element named by Glenn Seaborg
Element used in radiation research
A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
angleworm (15 points)
Bait male? Wrong, wrong!
Fisherman's bait; meal grown (anagram)
Nightcrawler, to some Northerners
A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
antiserum (11 points)
Injection; I'm at nurse (anagram)
I'm nature's fluid remedy for disease
Term in immunology.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
arboretum (13 points)
Where one can't see the wood, they say!
Place for ashes in the garden (wordplay)
A gathering of elders (wordplay)
A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
athenaeum (14 points)
Club menu the AA had changed (wordplay)
Inclusive book on wheels (wordplay)
Articles on a menu arranged by club
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
10-Letter Words (11):
acetabulum (16 points)
Deep cavity on the side of the hipbone that receives the head of the thighbone
The hollow that receives the head of the thigh bone
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
amateurism (14 points)
Lack of professionality
As immature as can be, and showing the lack of a professional touch
A·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
androecium (15 points)
""Pl. androecia (-sh - , -sh ) The stamens of a flower considered as a group.""
A·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
antebellum (14 points)
Designating a period in U.S. history.
Before the war.
Of the period before 1861.
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
antemortem (14 points)
During one's lifetime
Before passing
Like some injuries discovered in forensic science
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
apophthegm (23 points)
Its precise to say it's not worth the paper it's written on
Saw dad in strange hat, trim having bit of gold in it
A widely favoured hot article by general manager occasions pithy remark
A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+G·2+M·3 = 23 pts
apothecium (19 points)
""The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.""
A·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
argumentum (15 points)
""Pl. argumenta (-t ) Logic An argument, demonstration, or appeal to reason.""
A·1+R·1+G·2+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
11-Letter Words (13):
absenteeism (15 points)
It leaves one classless (wordplay)
(Practice of) staying away from work
Practice of staying away from work
A·1+B·3+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
A·1+D·2+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+D·2+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 24 pts
archegonium (19 points)
""The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.""
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
arteriogram (14 points)
Pl. arteriographies Examination of the arteries using x-rays following injection of a radiopaque substance.
A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
aspergillum (16 points)
The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people.
A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
A·1+T·1+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
12-Letter Words (7):
aeroembolism (18 points)
Embolism that occurs as a result of the entrance of air bubbles into a blood vessel after surgical procedures or trauma.
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+E·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
aestheticism (19 points)
The cult of the beautiful
Russell contacts relative over the jerk with master of art movement
A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
anecdotalism (17 points)
""ANECDOTAL Pertaining to, or abounding with, anecdotes; as, anecdotal conversation. as, anecdotal conversation.""
A·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+D·2+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
appressorium (18 points)
""Pl -ria [-rɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany a flattened hypha of a parasitic fungus that penetrates the host tissues [from New Latin, from Latin appressus ; see appressed ]""
A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
13-Letter Words (5):
A·1+L·1+D·2+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
antiterrorism (15 points)
""TERRORISM The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
14-Letter Words (2):
allelomorphism (23 points)
""ALLELOMORPH One of the pure unit characters commonly existing singly or in pairs in the germ cells of Mendelian hybrids, and exhibited in varying proportion among the organisms themselves; same as allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.allele, 2. Allelomorphs which under certain circumstances are themselves compound are called hypallelomorphs. See Mendel's law.""
A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
antiliberalism (18 points)
""LIBERALISM Liberal principles; the principles and methods of the liberals in politics or religion; specifically, the principles of the Liberal party.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
15-Letter Words (3):
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
antimaterialism (19 points)
MATERIALISM The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and tenets.
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 26 pts
16-Letter Words (3):
anthropocentrism (25 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 25 pts
antievolutionism (21 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
antireductionism (21 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
17-Letter Words (1):
anticommercialism (27 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 27 pts
18-Letter Words (1):
antiferromagnetism (26 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 26 pts
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