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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
arum (6 points)
Jack-in-the-pulpit, for one
Taro, for one.
Green dragon, for one.
A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 6 pts
alarm (7 points)
Aid for one getting woke (wordplay)
Siren, for one
Clock sound at 6 a.m., maybe
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 7 pts
aurum (7 points)
Gold, to chemists
Gold, in Latin
Gold to a chemist
A·1+U·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
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
alarum (8 points)
Warning signal of old
Warning of yore
Olden call to arms
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
antrum (8 points)
Cave or cavity.
Cavity in a body organ
Bodily cavity as in the nose
A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
asarum (8 points)
Flavoring agent from wild ginger
Roots of wild ginger
Genus of herbs.
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
aswarm (11 points)
No cooler in crowds (wordplay)
Teeming, as with bees
Moving in multitudes.
A·1+S·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 11 pts
atrium (8 points)
Museum room, maybe
Upper chamber (wordplay)
Feature of an office building, perhaps
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
aciform (14 points)
Needle-shaped
Needle-shaped
A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 14 pts
acronym (14 points)
Mar cony (anagram)
NATO, for one
Am ringing friend in CID (wordplay)
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 14 pts
aliform (12 points)
Wing-shaped
Wing-shaped
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
ausform (12 points)
To strengthen steel
A·1+U·1+S·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
acrotism (12 points)
Absence of pulsation
A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
aeriform (13 points)
Light as gases
Light as gases
Gaseous
A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
aerobium (12 points)
""An organism that requires free oxygen, also AEROBE""
A·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
aerogram (11 points)
Air letter (US spelling)
Air letter (in US)
Letter from a terrible ogre, beast
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
alburnum (12 points)
The soft wood between inner bark and heartwood
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
algorism (11 points)
Arabic numeration heard as idiosyncrasy of US politician
A·1+L·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
altruism (10 points)
Trial sum (anagram)
Pine; last word of Lear
Charitable giving, for example
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
angstrom (11 points)
Unit of radiation wavelengths
Tiny length unit
Scientist in fear of a type of CD
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
apterium (12 points)
A bare patch on a bird's skin
A·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
aquarium (19 points)
School house (wordplay)
Fishy business (wordplay)
Tank for fish
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
arciform (15 points)
Having the form of an arch
A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
argentum (11 points)
Silver
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
asterism (10 points)
Cluster of stars
Small constellation
Constellation
A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
atropism (12 points)
Toxic condition of armpit - so revolting!
Diseased state
A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
auriform (13 points)
Ear shaped
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
absurdism (14 points)
Belief that we live in an essentially meaningless world
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
amoralism (13 points)
Movement largely unconcerned with human rights (wordplay)
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
angiogram (13 points)
Cardiologist's X-ray
X-ray of blood or lymph vessels
Cardiologist's request
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
arrowworm (17 points)
Disputes either way accep-ted by member that's spine-less and transparent
A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
audiogram (13 points)
Part of a hearing test, maybe
A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 13 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
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
angiosperm (15 points)
A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.
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
antiracism (14 points)
RACISM a doctrine of racial superiority
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
antireform (15 points)
Opposed to change
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
achromatism (20 points)
Being without color
A·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
adventurism (17 points)
Dame ruins TV set in hazardous practice (wordplay)
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
antheridium (17 points)
What's in spore mud in the air could convey
A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
antirealism (13 points)
REALISM concern with fact or reality
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
archdukedom (24 points)
An archduchy.
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
autoerotism (13 points)
""Self-satisfaction of sexual desire, as by masturbation.""
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
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
anisotropism (16 points)
Not isotropic.
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
archesporium (21 points)
A primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops.
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
asynchronism (22 points)
The relation that exists when things occur at unrelated times.
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
automorphism (21 points)
Automorphic characterization.
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
aldosteronism (16 points)
ALDOSTERONE
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
armamentarium (19 points)
Collection of resources available for a purpose
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
autoeroticism (17 points)
""AUTOEROTIC sexually self-satisfying, as by masturbation.""
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
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
antimilitarism (18 points)
See it in an arms limit I arranged (wordplay)
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
anthropopathism (27 points)
Cruel seas, for example
"Cruel seas," for example
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
anticlericalism (21 points)
Being opposed to any priest or saint I call 'crime' ridiculously
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
archaebacterium (26 points)
Pl. archaebacteria An archaeon.
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
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
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
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
authoritarianism (21 points)
novelist stirring one martini as a rule (16)
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
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
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
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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