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3-Letter Words (1):
arm (5 points)
Cast member, maybe (wordplay)
Place for a band (wordplay)
Gary Pratt chanced his against Ponting!
A·1+R·1+M·3 = 5 pts
4-Letter Words (1):
A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 6 pts
6-Letter Words (7):
affirm (14 points)
Declare one's commitment (to)
Stand by and accompany (wordplay)
State as a fact, perhaps in court
A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
A·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
ashram (11 points)
Religious retreat (in India)
Place for religious retreat (in India)
Where to find a guru
A·1+S·1+H·4+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
7-Letter Words (6):
A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
anagram (10 points)
Eager to agree, say (wordplay)
Treats made from taters, say (wordplay)
Loves to solve, say (wordplay)
A·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 10 pts
arcanum (11 points)
Piece of esoterica
Mystery a curious vessel contained
Secret container in a strange setting
A·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+U·1+S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
8-Letter Words (23):
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 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
alarmism (12 points)
Rude awakening (wordplay)
Chicken Little warns of its dangers
Habit of exaggerating danger
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·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
A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3 = 11 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
aphorism (15 points)
Metaphor is maybe conveying proverb
A short wise saying or maxim
Short instructive saying
A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
archaism (15 points)
Extraordinary charisma in outmoded form
Ancient word or expression for charisma
Sirrah, for example.
A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
armyworm (18 points)
Destructive moth larva
Technically, it's really a caterpillar
Larva takes my line, backing into weapon
A·1+R·1+M·3+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
9-Letter Words (13):
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 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
algorithm (15 points)
Decision tree, for one
*Programmer's procedure
Netflix uses one to recommend you movies
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 15 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
A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
anarchism (16 points)
As in March, perhaps, causing disorder
Man's chair (anagram)
Form of government, sired by Proudhon.
A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 13 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
anthurium (14 points)
""Any of various evergreen tropical American plants of the genus Anthurium, grown as ornamentals for their attractive leaves and their showy, often red spathes.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 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
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 13 pts
10-Letter Words (9):
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
ambulacrum (18 points)
""One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bear rows of locomotive suckers or tentacles, which protrude from regular pores. In star fishes they occupy the grooves along the under side of the rays.""
A·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 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
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+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·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
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
auditorium (13 points)
Sitting-room with a view (wordplay)
Room for performances
The principal's classroom
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
11-Letter Words (12):
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+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
agrarianism (14 points)
An equal or equitable division of landed property; the principles or acts of those who favor a redistribution of land.
A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
anachronism (18 points)
Untimely mistake (wordplay)
Thing that belongs to another time
A case of mixed dates
A·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 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+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
antirrhinum (16 points)
Flower, specially the snapdragon
Snapping flower in rain hurt stem tip badly
Snapdragon
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 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+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
allomorphism (21 points)
The property which constitutes an allomorph; the change involved in becoming an allomorph.
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+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
A·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
13-Letter Words (7):
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
antilogarithm (19 points)
""The number corresponding to a logarithm. The word has been sometimes, though rarely, used to denote the complement of a given logarithm; also the logarithmic cosine corresponding to a given logarithmic sine.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 19 pts
antiritualism (15 points)
""RITUALISM A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a ritual.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 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
autoradiogram (17 points)
An image produced upon photographic film by exposure of the film to a radioactive substance in close proximity to (usually in contact with) the film.
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 17 pts
14-Letter Words (6):
abstractionism (20 points)
""ABSTRACTION The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal.""
A·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
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
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
antiquarianism (25 points)
The study or collection of old things
Study of old and rare books etc.
A love of rare books and old things
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 25 pts
antiradicalism (19 points)
""RADICALISM The quality or state of being radical; specifically, the doctrines or principles of radicals in politics or social reform.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
15-Letter Words (6):
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 27 pts
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
antirationalism (17 points)
""RATIONALISM The doctrine or system of those who deduce their religious opinions from reason or the understanding, as distinct from, or opposed to, revelation.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
antiromanticism (21 points)
""ROMANTICISM A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi<?/val forms and methods in opposition to the socalled classical style.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 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 (4):
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
anthropomorphism (30 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 30 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
A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·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
20-Letter Words (1):
antiauthoritarianism (25 points)
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 25 pts
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