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coden (8 points)
A coding classification
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts
codon (8 points)
Triplet of adjacent RNA nucleotides
DNA base triplet
One of 64 in a genetic table
C·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 8 pts
cedarn (9 points)
Pronounced Arnold somewhat wooden
Pertaining to conifers.
Of certain trees Poet
C·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 9 pts
codein (9 points)
Drug for pain
Sedative drug.
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
codlin (9 points)
""An unripe apple, also CODLING, QUODLIN""
C·3+O·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
cordon (9 points)
Chain (of police)
Ring of, say, police enclosing something
Hardly a no-strings-attached roadblock!
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 9 pts
caldron (10 points)
Coven's kettle (Var.)
It hold the witch's brew.
State of unrest
C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
cardoon (10 points)
Mediterranean plant, symbol of 8, old pair start to nurture
Mediterranean plant closely related to the artichoke
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
celadon (10 points)
Greyish-green porcelain
Grayish yellow green
Porcelain ware from China.
C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
chidden (14 points)
Ticked off child when I'd got home
C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
condemn (12 points)
Sentence (to death)
Disparage Bordeaux wine (wordplay)
Completely disapprove of
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+N·1 = 12 pts
condign (11 points)
Fitting (the crime)
Trick and get new fitting
Well-deserved
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 11 pts
cutdown (13 points)
Fell (a tree)
Butcher's attempt to get slimmer
Share drink and consume less
C·3+U·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 13 pts
caducean (13 points)
Resembling a {caduceus=n}
C·3+A·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cardamon (13 points)
Naughty man (or 'cad') offers spice
Condiment plant.
Seedy type from Madagascar with joker having an awful moan
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
cardigan (12 points)
Top horse I backed, Jack perhaps on it
It is worn in the bay (wordplay)
Sweater named for a general
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cauldron (11 points)
A domestic potboiler (wordplay)
A potboiler (wordplay)
A cold urn boiling (wordplay)
C·3+A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
chaldron (14 points)
A unit of dry measure
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
children (14 points)
The issue of marriage (wordplay)
Members of Longfellow's hour
The line of those in the playground
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+D·2+R·1+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
chlordan (14 points)
A toxic compound of chlorine
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
codesign (12 points)
Jointly create
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 12 pts
codriven (14 points)
Codrive
C·3+O·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 14 pts
comedian (13 points)
Equally average entertainer (wordplay)
Stand-up kind of guy (wordplay)
One who gives a hoot (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
comedown (16 points)
Decline to a lower status (2 words)
Get sick (with)
Most of farce has now gone into decline
C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 16 pts
conidian (11 points)
Relating to a conidium
C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
cordovan (14 points)
Variety of leather
Chain around Virginia is soft leather
Fine-grain leather
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+V·4+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cordwain (14 points)
""A fine leather, also CORDOVAN""
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cacodemon (16 points)
Shakespearean nightmare
Come and dance, keeping company with the devil
Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spirit
C·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
candlepin (14 points)
Small-ball bowling target
Target for some keglers
*Boston bowler's target
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
celloidin (12 points)
A pure form of pyroxylin in which specimens for microscopic examination are embedded.
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
circadian (14 points)
Of daily biological processes
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
clampdown (19 points)
Get a grip (wordplay)
Attempt at suppression
Attempt to suppress something
C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 19 pts
closedown (15 points)
Shut completely, perhaps a business
Near to getting depressed? Gets wind up!
Secretive and depressed, stop operating
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 15 pts
cnidarian (12 points)
Box jellyfish or sea anemone, for example
C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
collodion (12 points)
""A solution of pyroxylin (soluble gun cotton) in ether containing a varying proportion of alcohol. It is strongly adhesive, and is used by surgeons as a containing for wounds; but its chief application is as a vehicle for the sensitive film in photography.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
condition (12 points)
Provision for one's health
Part of an agreement
State one's requirement
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cotyledon (15 points)
NCO old, yet turned over a new leaf
C·3+O·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
countdown (15 points)
Missile launching procedure.
New Year's Eve tally
Stop at nothing
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 15 pts
crackdown (21 points)
Expert depressed by repressive measures
Repressive action taken
Newly appointed disciplinarian's measure
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 21 pts
custodian (12 points)
Protector/guardian (of something)
He takes care to get a discount, perhaps
Keeper of keys
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
calamondin (15 points)
+Tangerinelike Philippine fruit
C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
calmodulin (15 points)
""A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells that affects the activity of many calcium-sensitive enzymes, including those involved in muscular contraction.""
C·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cladoceran (15 points)
Of or belonging to the order Cladocera.
C·3+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
conduction (15 points)
Heat transfer, for example
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
curmudgeon (16 points)
Bad-tempered person
Miser, old style.
Cousin of a crosspatch.
C·3+U·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cantharidin (17 points)
""The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in foursided prisms.""
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
chondroitin (17 points)
A major constituient of cartilage
C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
codirection (16 points)
""DIRECTION The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o. as, the direction o.""
C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
coeducation (16 points)
""An educating together, as of persons of different sexes or races.""
C·3+O·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
condonation (14 points)
The act of condoning or pardoning.
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
cordilleran (14 points)
""An extensive chain of mountains or mountain ranges, especially the principal mountain system of a continent.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
crocodilian (16 points)
""Like, or pertaining to, the crocodile; characteristic of the crocodile.""
C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cuspidation (16 points)
A decoration using cusps.
C·3+U·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
cyanohydrin (23 points)
Any of several compounds that contain both the CN and OH radicals.
C·3+Y·4+A·1+N·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 23 pts
chlorohydrin (24 points)
""An aliphatic organic chemical compound that is both an alkyl chloride and an alcohol, frequently containing a single chlorine atom and a single hydroxyl group on adjacent carbon atoms.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 24 pts
churchwarden (26 points)
Parish officer - long-stemmed pipe
Long-stemmed clay pipe
Pipe officer
C·3+H·4+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 26 pts
claudication (17 points)
A halting or limping.
C·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
coadaptation (17 points)
Mutual adaption.
C·3+O·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
codification (20 points)
The act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code.
C·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
commendation (19 points)
I'd comment on a poor endorsement
Formal praise
Official praise
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
condemnation (17 points)
Strong censure
Complete disapproval
Blame doesn't end with State getting bad press
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
condensation (15 points)
Water collecting on a cold surface
Water forming on a cold surface
Lacking energy, new diets no one can digest
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
coordination (15 points)
Working together on Ontario CID reform
Ordered action together
Balanced movement
C·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
coproduction (19 points)
Coproduct
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cyclodextrin (27 points)
English word
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 27 pts
coastguardman (19 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
coastguardmen (19 points)
COASTGUARD
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
condescension (18 points)
Graciousness as to an inferior
Disdain, haughtiness
Patronising graciousness
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
confederation (19 points)
Union (of states)
In league with firm new union
Ancient doer of wrong in alliance
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
consideration (16 points)
Thinking of recompense (wordplay)
Careful thought given to something
Reward of mature reflection
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
consolidation (16 points)
Act of combining into one
Increasing strength I had, surrounded by comfort
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
contradiction (18 points)
Accent once heard in Managua (wordplay)
Accord not in it (wordplay)
Statement opposing one already made
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
counterbidden (19 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 19 pts
cycloaddition (22 points)
Noun (-tion)
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
coastguardsman (20 points)
A member of a coast guard.
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
coastguardsmen (20 points)
Screams on a tug'd send us scurrying (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 20 pts
cotransduction (19 points)
Cotransducte
C·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
codetermination (20 points)
""DETERMINATION The act of determining, or the state of being determined.""
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
commodification (27 points)
""The inappropriate treatment of something as if it can be acquired or marketed like other commodities the commodification of human life CYCLOPENTADIENE (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a colourless liquid unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon obtained in the cracking of petroleum hydrocarbons and the distillation of coal tar: used in the manufacture of plastics and insecticides. Formula: C 5 H 6 DIAPHOTOTROPISM (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) growth of a plant or plant part in a direction transverse to that of the light [from Greek, from dia- + phototropic ]""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
C·3+O·1+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
contraindication (21 points)
politician to practise speech, receiving a reason not to? (16)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
contradistinction (22 points)
Difference brought out in comparison of two things
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 31 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts

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