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3-Letter Words (1):
C·3+A·1+M·3 = 7 pts
4-Letter Words (4):
calm (8 points)
Easy for the crew, perhaps
Pre-storm period, perhaps
Settle down (the baby, for example)
C·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 8 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+M·3 = 11 pts
clam (8 points)
Casino delicacy (wordplay)
Pearl container, perhaps
It's 1.50 in the morning, so shut up!
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
cram (8 points)
Pull an all-nighter, maybe
Frantically review your notes, say
Burn the midnight oil, perhaps
C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
5-Letter Words (5):
C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+M·3 = 9 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts
cream (9 points)
Best treat for cat (wordplay)
Stuff covering cake finally (wordplay)
Very best of the sherries (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts
6-Letter Words (4):
C·3+A·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 12 pts
7-Letter Words (9):
C·3+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
caesium (11 points)
Metallic element with atomic number 55
Reactive metal element
Extremely abrasive music could be metal
C·3+A·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 11 pts
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 21 pts
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
8-Letter Words (18):
C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
capsicum (16 points)
Go one better with music about pepper
Aspic cooked with pepper
Covers one with peppery seeds
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
cardamom (15 points)
Oriental spice; a mad corm (anagram)
Spice; a mad corm (anagram)
Relative of ginger
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+M·3 = 15 pts
cardamum (15 points)
The sort of motor that makes the parents seedy
Seedy enough to get transport with the parents
Are both your parents under the car? It's all a matter of taste
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+Z·10+A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3 = 24 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 17 pts
classism (12 points)
Social bias
Discrimination against lower-income people
Charge of the 1% against Occupy Wall Street
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
coatroom (12 points)
Where a London Fog may hang
You can check your hang-ups here
Hat-check girl's station
C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
C·3+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 19 pts
9-Letter Words (25):
C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
C·3+A·1+I·1+R·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 14 pts
calcaneum (15 points)
""One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; called also fibulare. fibulare.""
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
caldarium (14 points)
""Pl -daria [-ˈdɛərɪə] (Historical Terms) (in ancient Rome) a room for taking hot baths [from Latin, from calidus warm, from calēre to be warm]""
C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
cataclysm (18 points)
Social or political upheaval.
Initially cats stay calm around upheaval
A clam cyst could be a disaster
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+Y·4+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
catechism (18 points)
Series of questions
Set of questions for religious teaching
Religious instructions
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
centigram (14 points)
Metric-system unit
That grate of mine carries little weight
Approximate weight of a grain of sand
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+Z·10+I·1+M·3 = 25 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+A·1+N·1+I·1+M·3 = 34 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+E·1+N·1+I·1+M·3 = 34 pts
cheongsam (17 points)
Dress requiring cash - men go wild
Chinese dress with split skirt
Oriental dress hems can go crooked
C·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+A·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cladogram (15 points)
""A branching, treelike diagram in which the endpoints of the branches represent specific species of organisms. It is used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships and show points at which various species have diverged from common ancestral forms.""
C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 15 pts
classroom (13 points)
Where to find a paid informer (wordplay)
Lessons are learnt here
Where Ichabod Crane presided
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 13 pts
C·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
cloakroom (17 points)
Storage area hides a tree (wordplay)
Outerwear store (wordplay)
Place for checkers (wordplay)
C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+K·5+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cofferdam (20 points)
Watertight enclosure around construction
Watertight enclosure round construction work
Caisson
C·3+O·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+M·3 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
cryptogam (19 points)
Starting below ground, this plant is never seedy
Old garment adopted by government leader after call from Moss, say
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+M·3 = 19 pts
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
10-Letter Words (14):
C·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
C·3+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cankerworm (21 points)
""The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larv\'91 are also called cankerworms.""
C·3+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 21 pts
capitalism (16 points)
Politico-economic system
America's economic system
U.S. economic system, for example
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 pts
catabolism (16 points)
""The breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy, in living organisms; destructive or downward metabolism; -- a form of metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.metabolism, opposed to anabolism. See also Disassimilation.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
centralism (14 points)
The state or condition of being central; the combination of several parts into one whole; centralization.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
chronogram (18 points)
""An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular date or epoch, <as>as in the motto of a medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632:""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 18 pts
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
classicism (16 points)
Adherence to ancient Greek and Roman principles
Timeless style is first model for this artistic movement
Conservative girl in charge is member in Greek style
C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 20 pts
11-Letter Words (16):
C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 23 pts
californium (18 points)
Radioactive element of atomic number 98
Element named for a US state
Radioactive element
C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cannibalism (17 points)
Not very humanist practice (wordplay)
The eating of one's own species
Like eating like
C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
caprolactam (19 points)
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white crystalline cyclic imine used in the manufacture of nylon. Formula: C 5 H 10 NHCO [from capro ( ic acid ) + lactam ]
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+M·3 = 19 pts
carpogonium (18 points)
""Pl -nia [-nɪə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the female sex organ of red algae, consisting of a swollen base containing the ovum and a long neck down which the male gametes pass carpogonial adj CATCHPHRASE (= slogan ) → slogan m ; [ comedian, famous person ] → formule f hc_En_Fr() CENOSPECIES pl -species (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a species related to another by the ability to interbreed dogs and wolves are cenospecies [from Greek koinos common + species ]""
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
clericalism (17 points)
An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cologarithm (19 points)
""LOGARITHM One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (15501617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division. The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus""
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 19 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
communalism (19 points)
""A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
corporatism (17 points)
""CORPORATE Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town. as, a corporate town.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
creationism (15 points)
Belief denying evolution
Belief that God made the universe
Belief opposed to evolution
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 23 pts
12-Letter Words (7):
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
chromatogram (22 points)
""The paper strip, column, gel, or TLC plate on which subsances have been separated by a process of chromatography{2}.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 22 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
connubialism (18 points)
""CONNUBIAL Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
counterclaim (18 points)
Dibs on kitchen space (wordplay)
Bar call demanding response
Amount cleric squandered opposing submission
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 18 pts
13-Letter Words (10):
catastrophism (22 points)
The doctrine that the geological changes in the earth's crust have been caused by the sudden action of violent physical causes; opposed to the doctrine of uniformism. uniformism.
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cholangiogram (22 points)
X-ray examination of the bile ducts following administration of a radiopaque contrast medium.
C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 22 pts
chrysanthemum (28 points)
Common garden plant
Showy flower such as the ox-eye daisy
Bright garden flower
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+U·1+M·3 = 28 pts
colloquialism (26 points)
Word used in familiar speech
Expression used in informal conversation
Informal word or phrase
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 26 pts
commercialism (23 points)
The pursuit of profit
Emphasis on the maximisation of profit
Emphasis on the maximising of profit
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 = 23 pts
conceptualism (21 points)
""A theory, intermediate between realism and nominalism, that the mind has the power of forming for itself general conceptions of individual or single objects.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3 = 17 pts
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
14-Letter Words (3):
chondrocranium (24 points)
Pl. chondrocraniums or chondrocrania (-n - ) The cartilaginous cranium of an embryo before ossification.
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 24 pts
C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 25 pts
cyanobacterium (25 points)
""Pl. cyanobacteria (-tîr - ) A photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation. Cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae. Also called blue-green alga .""
C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 25 pts
15-Letter Words (4):
confessionalism (22 points)
An exaggerated estimate of the importance of giving full assent to any particular formula of the Christian faith.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
conventionalism (22 points)
""That which is received or established by convention or arbitrary agreement; that which is in accordance with the fashion, tradition, or usage.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
corynebacterium (26 points)
""Any member of the genus Corynebacterium, consisting of gram-positive usually nonmotile irregularly rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are pathogenic or parasitic in humans and domestic animals, such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which causes diphtheria.Corynebacterium, consisting of gram-positive usually nonmotile irregularly rod-shaped bacteria, some of which are pathogenic or parasitic in humans and domestic animals, such as Corynebacterium diphtheriae, which causes diphtheria.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+N·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 26 pts
cosmopolitanism (23 points)
Being a citizen of the world
State of world citizenship
Plot with a commission to destroy the global view
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
16-Letter Words (3):
collaborationism (22 points)
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
communitarianism (24 points)
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
controversialism (23 points)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
17-Letter Words (2):
congregationalism (23 points)
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
constitutionalism (21 points)
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
18-Letter Words (1):
counterculturalism (24 points)
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
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