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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
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
culm (8 points)
Hard coal refuse
River in Somerset and Devon
Refuse coal screenings
C·3+U·1+L·1+M·3 = 8 pts
celom (9 points)
""A body cavity in some animals, also COELOM, COELOME""
C·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 9 pts
claim (9 points)
Put a flag in the ground, maybe
Say with assurance
Say "That's mine"
C·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts
cilium (10 points)
Technical name for eyelash
Eyelash (anatomy)
Eyelash.
C·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
coelom (10 points)
""A body cavity in some animals, also CELOM, COELOME""
C·3+O·1+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 pts
copalm (12 points)
The sweet gum or its resin
Sweet gum tree.
C·3+O·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 12 pts
calcium (13 points)
Ice cream is a good source of it
Bone-building element
Element in chalk, milk
C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
chillum (14 points)
Pipe has friend taking ill
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
clonism (11 points)
The condition of having clonus
C·3+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
cultism (11 points)
Religious extremism
C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 11 pts
cabalism (14 points)
Occult doctrine
C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
caladium (13 points)
Fancy leaf plant.
C·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
chiliasm (15 points)
A religious doctrine
C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
cimbalom (16 points)
""A Hungarian dulcimer, also CYMBALOM""
C·3+I·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 16 pts
cingulum (13 points)
A girdle-like structure
C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
clamworm (17 points)
A marine worm
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
clerkdom (17 points)
The status of a clerk
C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+K·5+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 17 pts
clubroom (14 points)
Place for members (wordplay)
Site for a poker game
Members' meeting area
C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 14 pts
coagulum (13 points)
A clot
C·3+O·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
coliform (15 points)
A bacillus of the colon
C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
coliseum (12 points)
Event location, perhaps
Large tiered stadium, in Rome say
'Large tiered stadium, in Rome say (8)'
C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 12 pts
colorism (12 points)
Prejudice within a racial group
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
cymbalom (19 points)
""A Hungarian dulcimer, also CIMBALOM""
C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cablegram (16 points)
Ancestor of a fax
Telegraphed message
Overseas message
C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 16 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
calvarium (16 points)
The dome of the skull
C·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
capitulum (15 points)
A flower cluster as in a daisy
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 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
cataplasm (15 points)
Poultice
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
chalutzim (25 points)
Chalutz
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+Z·10+I·1+M·3 = 25 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
claustrum (13 points)
A layer of the brain
C·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
clitellum (13 points)
A region in the body walls of certain annelid worms
C·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·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
colchicum (20 points)
Pass Greek character with Latin plant
C·3+O·1+L·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
collegium (14 points)
Body of members of equal authority
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
colluvium (16 points)
""Rock debris, pl COLLUVIUMS or COLLUVIA""
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
collyrium (16 points)
An eye lotion
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
colosseum (13 points)
Structure finished during Titus' reign
Structure dating from 72 A. D.
Famous Flavian structure.
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
colostrum (13 points)
Business deprived of drink? It's delivered earlier than the milk
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 13 pts
columbium (17 points)
""A rare element of the vanadium group, first found in a variety of the mineral columbite occurring in Connecticut, probably at Haddam. Atomic weight 94.2. Symbol Cb or Nb. Now more commonly called niobium. niobium.""
C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cubiculum (17 points)
A burial chamber
C·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cytoplasm (18 points)
Cell stuff
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 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
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
cerebellum (16 points)
Piece of mind (wordplay)
The little brain.
Lower brain
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
chloroform (20 points)
General anaesthetic, of old
Sweet-smelling anaesthetic
Old anaesthetic
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 20 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
cockalorum (20 points)
Boastful little fellow.
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 20 pts
colloquium (23 points)
Academic conference
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 23 pts
cumuliform (19 points)
Puffy; cloud-shaped
C·3+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 pts
curriculum (16 points)
Subjects of a study course
Course of study
Course of academic studies
C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 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
candelabrum (18 points)
Menorah, for example
Holder for several lights
Source of light when lit
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
cavalierism (18 points)
The practice or principles of cavaliers.
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
clostridium (16 points)
Bacterium causing tetanus and botulism
Bacterium
C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 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
colonialism (15 points)
Policy that forms empires
Ethnocentric foreign policy
C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
columbarium (19 points)
A dovecote or pigeon house.
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
charlatanism (19 points)
Animal starch (anagram) - quackery
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
collectivism (21 points)
Economic theory favouring state control
Pick-up one opposing belief in state's economic land practice
Pick up one opposing belief in state's economic land practice
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
commensalism (20 points)
The act of eating together; table fellowship.
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
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
ceremonialism (19 points)
Adherence to external rites; fondness for ceremony.
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
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
cosmopolitism (21 points)
The condition or character of a cosmopolite; disregard of national or local peculiarities and prejudices.
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
credentialism (18 points)
CREDENTIAL Giving a title or claim to credit or confidence; accrediting.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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