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curettage (12 points)
Surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette; the act of scraping with a curette.
C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
curtilage (12 points)
Garden - short one, where gale is raging
C·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
curvature (14 points)
Degree of bending
The bending
Continual bending
C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
cacciatore (16 points)
Italian cooking style
Prepared with tomatoes, mushrooms and herbs
Account on agency model in essence is prepared Italian-style
C·3+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cadaverine (16 points)
""A syrupy, colorless, fuming ptomaine, C 5 H 14 N 2 , formed by the carboxylation of lysine by bacteria in decaying animal flesh.""
C·3+A·1+D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
camphorate (19 points)
Treat with a type of insect-repellent
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
cantatrice (14 points)
Songstress in a Paris musical
Tebaldi, for example
Concert singer.
C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
caramelise (14 points)
""To to change into caramel, by the action of heat; as, The sugar caramelized quickly.as, The sugar caramelized quickly.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
caramelize (23 points)
Turn sugar brown
Cook sugar for apples
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
carbonnade (15 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
caricature (14 points)
Exaggerated depiction (of someone)
Travesty of a sort
Obama with extra-large ears, e.g
C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
carmagnole (15 points)
Song and dance of the French Revolution
C·3+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
carnallite (12 points)
""A hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
carpellate (14 points)
Bearing or consisting of carpels. Opposite of acarpelous.acarpelous.
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
carpophore (19 points)
""A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
carpospore (16 points)
A kind of spore formed in the conceptacles of red alg\'91.
C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
catarrhine (15 points)
""One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey. Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
categorise (13 points)
I agree cost is incorporated in order
Tie cargoes roughly and put into boxes
Type 'A secret I foolishly try to hide'
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
categorize (22 points)
Arrange in groups
Label
Classify
C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
cellarette (12 points)
A cabinet for storing bottles of wine or liquor.
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
censurable (14 points)
""Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct. as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.""
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
centerline (12 points)
Two-lane road feature
*Painted highway divider
Stripe that equally divides the road
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
centigrade (14 points)
Possibly cited range of temperature
Term replaced by Celsius
Coin I rank by scale
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
centralise (12 points)
Take to heart (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
centralize (21 points)
Bring under a single control
Concentrate.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
centrifuge (16 points)
Chem-lab device
Dairy machine.
Rotating machine that separates particles
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
centromere (14 points)
A specialized condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
centrosome (14 points)
A peculiar rounded body lying near the nucleus of a cell. It is regarded as the dynamic element by means of which the machinery of cell division is organized.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
chargeable (18 points)
Liable to be accused
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
charitable (17 points)
Like gift of new chair by board
Kindly moving chair where food is served
Good daily fare protects his heart
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chartreuse (15 points)
Stendhal's liqueur (wordplay)
Stendhal's Italian liqueur
Greenish-yellow colour of a liqueur
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chelicerae (17 points)
""Pl. chelicerae (- -r ) Either of the first pair of fanglike appendages near the mouth of an arachnid, such as a spider, often modified for grasping and piercing.""
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cherrylike (22 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
cherublike (21 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 21 pts
chifforobe (23 points)
Chiefly Southern U.S. A tall piece of furniture typically having drawers on one side and space for hanging clothes on the other.
C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+F·4+O·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 23 pts
chloralose (15 points)
English word
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chloramine (17 points)
""Any of several compounds containing nitrogen and chlorine, especially an unstable colorless liquid, NH 2 Cl, used to make hydrazine.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
chlorinate (15 points)
Treat pool water, maybe
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
chromomere (19 points)
One of the serially aligned beadlike granules of concentrated chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during the early phases of cell division.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
chromosome (19 points)
Thread of life (wordplay)
Y for men only (wordplay)
Gene-carrying body Biol.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 19 pts
chrysolite (18 points)
Mineral used in making refractories
Stone makes loser itchy
Yellowish gemstone
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
chrysotile (18 points)
Fibrous variety of serpentine, a form of asbestos
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
circumcise (18 points)
Rock music welcomed by sorceress getting to perform a rite
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
circumfuse (19 points)
To pour round; to spread round.
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
citrulline (12 points)
An amino acid that is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine.
C·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
clepsydrae (18 points)
Old water clocks
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 18 pts
clofibrate (17 points)
CLOFIBRATE
C·3+L·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
coacervate (17 points)
Raised into a pile; collected into a crowd; heaped.
C·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cockatrice (20 points)
Bird needs a moment, being fabulous
Monster in heap of straw getting at food
One monster bird followed by a second
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
cofavorite (18 points)
FAVORITE a person or thing preferred
C·3+O·1+F·4+A·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
collarbone (14 points)
Catch be on removable part of skeleton!
It links scapula and sternum
Shoulder-blade neighbor
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
colportage (15 points)
Book distribution gets pass on carriage
C·3+O·1+L·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
commissure (16 points)
""A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
commixture (23 points)
The act or process of mixing; the state of being mingled; the blending of ingredients in one mass or compound.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 23 pts
comparable (18 points)
Dot's sequel to bible story, like
Related short comedy story
Nearly come to Bible story which is similar
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
compradore (17 points)
An intermediary; a go-between.
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
compromise (18 points)
Meet halfway ("The Merchant of Venice")
Meet half-way
Company millions guarantee settlement
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
concertize (23 points)
Execute a rock blast
Sing onstage, for example
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
concretize (23 points)
CONCRETE to {solidify=v}
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
conference (17 points)
Session of party officials.
Meeting for consultation
Assembly for discussion
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
congregate (14 points)
Solid flanks good in huge rally
Hoodwink man in opening rally
Gather in a crowd
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
congruence (15 points)
Agreement, harmony
C·3+O·1+N·1+G·2+R·1+U·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
conjecture (21 points)
Unproven opinion or conclusion
Opinion formed without proof
Conclude by presumption
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 21 pts
consecrate (14 points)
Rewrote scene or act? Bless!
Vow to re-write scene or act
Bless strange ancestor buried in church
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
constringe (13 points)
To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
contexture (19 points)
The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system; constitution; texture.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts
contortive (15 points)
Expressing contortion.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
contravene (15 points)
Go against (rules)
Offend against (a law)
Offend against (law)
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
contribute (14 points)
Give (for a common purpose)
Chip in - supply
Support a fund
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
coordinate (13 points)
I do not race (anagram)
Make the carpet match the drapes, say
Harmonise fancy decoration
C·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
corbiculae (16 points)
Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket
C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 16 pts
cordierite (13 points)
See Iolite. Iolite.
C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
cornerwise (15 points)
With the corner in front; diagonally; not square.
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corpulence (16 points)
Excessive fatness
Portliness
Obesity
C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
corrective (17 points)
Tending to put right
Intended to counteract (something undesirable)
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
corrigible (15 points)
Hardly a lost cause
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corroboree (14 points)
Boisterous party, Down Under
Noisy Down Under festivity
Aboriginal dance ceremony
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
corrodible (15 points)
Pocketing raised offer, my character's liable to deteriorate
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corruptive (17 points)
Having the quality of taining or vitiating; tending to produce corruption.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
corselette (12 points)
My landlord almost hides extremely strange hidden habit (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
corsetiere (12 points)
Someone who makes tight-fitting undergarments
C·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
countersue (12 points)
Author Grafton's nickname when she worked as a clerk (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+E·1 = 12 pts
courseware (15 points)
Educational software designed especially for classroom use.
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
courthouse (15 points)
Place for trials (2 words)
Place to get hitched, perhaps
Place of many trials
C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
couturiere (12 points)
Chanel, for example
Modiste.
C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
covariance (17 points)
Statistical calculation
C·3+O·1+V·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
crassitude (13 points)
Crossness; coarseness; thickness; density.
C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
craterlike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
creatinine (12 points)
Incinerate decomposing waste product
C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
creditable (15 points)
Worthy of notice
Worthy message left before it is entered
Cider drunk on board is worthy of praise
C·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
crepuscule (16 points)
Twilight
C·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
crosspiece (16 points)
Horizontal part of H
Hilt-blade separator
Bar connecting two bitts.
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
crunchable (19 points)
""CRUNCH to chew with a crackling sound, also CRANCH, CRAUNCH""
C·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
crystalize (24 points)
CRYSTAL a transparent mineral
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
ctenophore (17 points)
(Zo\'94l.) One of the Ctenophora.
C·3+T·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cumbersome (18 points)
To arrive without pigments is awkward
Hard to handle Brown's blocking approach
Seeing off rum, becomes awkward
C·3+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
cyberspace (21 points)
Creepy scab (anagram)
The online world
Worldwide computer network
C·3+Y·4+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
cytochrome (22 points)
Any of a class of iron-containing proteins important in cell respiration as catalysts of oxidation-reduction reactions.
C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 22 pts
camaraderie (16 points)
Spirit of friendliness and trust
Esprit de corps
Closeness from dear America's uncertain
C·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 16 pts
candidature (15 points)
State of seeking election or nomination
A running for office.
C·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
carabiniere (15 points)
""Pl. carabinieri (-b n-yâr , -b -ny r ) A member of the Italian police force.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
carboxylase (25 points)
An enzyme that catalyzes a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 25 pts
carboxylate (25 points)
To treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic acid.
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts
cardinalate (14 points)
Character among a former group of clergy
High church office.
C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
carminative (18 points)
Drug relieving flatulence; vitamin care (anagram)
C·3+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
cartoonlike (17 points)
Rather caricatured
C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+O·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
cassiterite (13 points)
""Native tin dioxide; tin stone; a mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals of reddish brown color, and brilliant adamantine luster; also massive, sometimes in compact forms with concentric fibrous structure resembling wood (wood tin), also in rolled fragments or pebbly (Stream tin). It is the chief source of metallic tin. See Black tin, under Black. wood tin), also in rolled fragments or pebbly (Stream tin). It is the chief source of metallic tin. See Black tin, under Black.""
C·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
catastrophe (18 points)
Tragedy a 'thesp' actor performing
Event causing great suffering
Final event in a drama.
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 18 pts
catchphrase (23 points)
Familiar words (of comedian)
Fielders' slogan (wordplay)
Gotcha, you rascal!
C·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 23 pts
catheterize (25 points)
To operate on with a catheter.
C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
centerpiece (17 points)
Bouquet at a meal, maybe
Dining room decoration
Arrangement on the table
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
cerebroside (16 points)
""Any of various lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose, and found in the brain and other nerve tissue.""
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
certifiable (18 points)
Presenting symptoms of mental illness sufficient for legal commitment to a mental institution.
C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
certificate (18 points)
Exam pass document
Document verifying qualifications etc
Statement of qualifications
C·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
chanterelle (16 points)
Highest string of a violin.
Yellow mushroom favored in France
Yellow mushroom favored in France
C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
chaperonage (19 points)
Kind of accompaniment
Escorting important individual not south after tea
C·3+H·4+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 19 pts
charcuterie (18 points)
Cleaner and smarter - that's cold food!
Delicatessen or the meats sold in it
Cold cooked meats shop
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 18 pts
cherishable (21 points)
CHERISH to hold dear
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
cherrystone (19 points)
14 pounds of maraschinos (wordplay)
Pit that's sometimes spit
One more may make a soldier a sailor
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
chinoiserie (16 points)
Style of art inspired by the East
C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 16 pts
chloroprene (18 points)
""A colorless liquid, C 4 H 5 Cl, that polymerizes to neoprene.""
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
chloroquine (25 points)
Lupus medication in the news
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 25 pts
chrominance (20 points)
The difference between one color and a reference color of the same brightness and chromaticity.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
chromophobe (25 points)
Not staining readily with dye. Used of a cell or cell structure.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 25 pts
chromophore (23 points)
Any chemical group or residue (as NO<?/; N<?/; or O<?/) which imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an ingredient.
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 23 pts
chrysophyte (27 points)
English word
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 27 pts
chrysoprase (21 points)
""An applegreen variety of chalcedony, colored by nickel. It has a dull flinty luster, and is sometimes used in jewelry.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 21 pts
cinnabarine (15 points)
""Pertaining to, or resembling, cinnabar; consisting of cinnabar, or containing it; as, cinnabarine sand. as, cinnabarine sand.""
C·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
circularise (15 points)
CIRCULAR a leaflet
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
circularize (24 points)
CIRCULAR a leaflet
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
circulative (18 points)
Promoting circulation; circulating.
C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
coinsurance (15 points)
""Insurance jointly with another or others; specif., that system of fire insurance in which the insurer is treated as insuring himself to the extent of that part of the risk not covered by his policy, so that any loss is apportioned between him and the insurance company on the principle of average, as in marine insurance or between other insurers.""
C·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
coleorhizae (25 points)
Pl. coleorhizae (-z ) A protective sheath enclosing the embryonic root of grasses.
C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+Z·10+A·1+E·1 = 25 pts
collaborate (15 points)
Work together
Work jointly
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
comfortable (20 points)
At ease in body or mind
Like a broken-in easy chair
Cosy; free from money worries
C·3+O·1+M·3+F·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
commemorate (19 points)
Mark (an earlier event)
Serve as a reminder of
Celebrate, remember
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
commiserate (17 points)
Empathise (with)
Express sympathy
Sympathize with.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
comparative (20 points)
Relative that may have more
Part of speech, 'for richer, for poorer'
It could be better or worse
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
compressive (20 points)
""Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress; as, a compressive force. as, a compressive force.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
computerese (17 points)
Code talking (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
computerise (17 points)
COMPUTER a machine that computes automatically
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
computerize (26 points)
Make an office modern, in a way
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
concentrate (15 points)
Increase the strength of (a solution)
Advice to a scatterbrain
Swindle + penny + assess
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
concordance (18 points)
Agreement; list of words
Agreement
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
concurrence (17 points)
They power cells?
They power cells (wordplay)
Meeting of minds
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
condottiere (14 points)
Italian mercenary leader (historical)
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
confederate (17 points)
Accomplice, fellow worker
US Civil War fighter
Joined by treaty
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
conferrable (18 points)
Capable of being conferred.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
conferrence (18 points)
Noun (-ence)
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
confirmable (20 points)
That may be confirmed.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
conformable (20 points)
""Corresponding in form, character, opinions, etc.; similar; like; consistent; proper or suitable; -- usually followed by to.to.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
conformance (20 points)
Agreement
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
conjuncture (22 points)
""The act of joining, or state of being joined; union; connection; combination.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+J·8+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 22 pts
considerate (14 points)
Kind of desecration (wordplay)
Mindful of others' well-being
Thoughtful argument against team charge
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
consigliere (14 points)
A member of a Mafia family who serves as an adviser or aide to the leader or to other members
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
consternate (13 points)
Fill with anxiety or dread
Fill with anxiety
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
construable (15 points)
CONSTRUE to interpret
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
contractile (15 points)
""Tending to contract; having the power or property of contracting, or of shrinking into shorter or smaller dimensions; as, the contractile tissues. as, the contractile tissues.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
contractive (18 points)
Tending to contract; having the property or power or power of contracting.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
contracture (15 points)
""A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
contrastive (16 points)
CONTRAST to place in opposition to display differences
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
contredanse (14 points)
A variation of the quadrille.
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
contrivance (18 points)
Gadget
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
convergence (19 points)
Process of coming together
Condition of coming closer together
Process of coming closer together
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
conversable (18 points)
Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
conversance (18 points)
Familiarity (with something)
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
convertible (18 points)
Car not fixed (wordplay)
Car to suit missionary (wordplay)
Type of car
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
conveyorise (19 points)
""CONVEYOR one that conveys, also CONVEYER""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
conveyorize (28 points)
""CONVEYOR one that conveys, also CONVEYER""
C·3+O·1+N·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 28 pts
cooperative (18 points)
Involving mutual assistance
Willing to be of assistance
Like a good police witness
C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
copperplate (19 points)
Police officer quietly delayed writing
Small change to portion of handwriting
Engraver's surface
C·3+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
corequisite (22 points)
""REQUISITE That which is required, or is necessary; something indispensable.""
C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 22 pts
cornerstone (13 points)
Part of a foundation.
Strong supporter set pieces with style
Place for a date, frequently
C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
corporative (18 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+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
correctable (17 points)
Capable of being corrected.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
correlative (16 points)
Having or indicating a reciprocal relation.
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
corroborate (15 points)
Confirm Conservative talk about 12, say
Back up (a statement)
Confirm (a statement)
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+B·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
corruptible (17 points)
Open to bribery
C·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
cotransduce (16 points)
TRANSDUCE
C·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
counterbade (16 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
counterfire (16 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
countermine (15 points)
An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
countermove (18 points)
To move in a contrary direction to.
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+M·3+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
counterpane (15 points)
Use an analgesic
Token piece of glass that's put on bed
Attire (someone)
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
counterpose (15 points)
English word
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
countryside (17 points)
Turned so icy (anagram)
The green and pleasant part of our land
Security Don arranged out of town
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
countrywide (20 points)
From sea to shining sea
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 20 pts
crackleware (22 points)
Some glazed pottery
Type of glazed pottery
Glazed pottery with fine lines
C·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 22 pts
criminalize (24 points)
To declare (an act) to be illegal.
C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
crocidolite (16 points)
Fibrous blue or green mineral also called blue asbestos
C·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
croquignole (23 points)
English word
C·3+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 23 pts
crystalline (16 points)
Like sparkly gems
Very clear
You look mah-velous, for example (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
crystallise (16 points)
Say Evert scores penultimate point to end set
Shout over delay over one's point for set
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
crystallite (16 points)
""A minute mineral form like those common in glassy volcanic rocks and some slags, not having a definite crystalline outline and not referable to any mineral species, but marking the first step in the crystallization process. According to their form crystallites are called trichites, belonites, globulites, etc. trichites, belonites, globulites, etc.""
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
crystallize (25 points)
""To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.""
C·3+R·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
cycloserine (18 points)
""An antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria, used especially in the treatment of tuberculosis and infections of the urinary tract.""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
cyproterone (18 points)
A synthetic steroid that inhibits the secretion of androgens.
C·3+Y·4+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
capercaillie (18 points)
Large grouse; a paler icicle (anagram)
Grouse to jump about - one left to rest
Type of northern grouse
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1 = 18 pts
capercailzie (27 points)
""A large grouse (Tetrao urogallus), native to northern Europe and having dark plumage and a fanlike tail. Also called wood grouse .""
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1 = 27 pts
carbohydrase (23 points)
""Any of various enzymes, such as amylase, that catalyze the hydrolysis of a carbohydrate.""
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+H·4+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 23 pts

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