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5-Letter Words (3):
A·1+L·1+B·3+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts
A·1+L·1+G·2+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
A·1+U·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts
6-Letter Words (11):
A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+D·2+Y·4+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 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
A·1+S·1+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
autism (8 points)
Rain Man disorder
Condition represented by a puzzle piece
Special-education challenge
A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 8 pts
7-Letter Words (5):
A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
alyssum (12 points)
A flexible-sounding plant (wordplay)
Slum, say (anagram) - garden plant
Plant developed in slum, say
A·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+S·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 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 (24):
abomasum (14 points)
Old mother's filling a hobo's stomach
Nearly a lot of money, a 12 to stomach
A cow's fourth stomach
A·1+B·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3 = 14 pts
A·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
aconitum (12 points)
Deadly poison from a ranunculaceous plant
Exercised caution with Mike's poisonous plant
A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
actinium (12 points)
Act in one you said has a grand element
Radioactive metallic element
Element of Antony's setback around 8
A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
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+O·1+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 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+B·3+U·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 10 pts
aluminum (12 points)
Worrisome wall wiring element
Its atomic number is 13
Light silvery metal, to an American
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 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+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
A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
A·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·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 (11):
A·1+B·3+S·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
aluminium (13 points)
Metal I dropped over the Atlantic
Strong light metal
Metal or salt containing little uranium
A·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 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+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·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
asphaltum (16 points)
""Mineral pitch, Jews' pitch, or compact native bitumen. It is brittle, of a black or brown color and high luster on a surface of fracture; it melts and burns when heated, leaving no residue. It occurs on the surface and shores of the Dead Sea, which is therefore called Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.Asphaltites, or the Asphaltic Lake. It is found also in many parts of Asia, Europe, and America. See Bitumen.""
A·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 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+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 13 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):
absolutism (14 points)
Doctrine of unlimited power
Total power lost, I am taking bus, sadly
Moral theory that doesn't allow for shades of gray
A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
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
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
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
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+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·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
A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
11-Letter Words (9):
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+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·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
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
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 (4):
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 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+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 (5):
anticommunism (21 points)
""COMMUNISM A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life; specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property, as by distributing all wealth equally to all, or by holding all wealth in common for the equal use and advantage of all.""
A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 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
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 (1):
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
15-Letter Words (1):
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):
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
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
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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