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chasm (12 points)
Deep subject (wordplay)
Huge difference between viewpoints, say
Grand Canyon for one
C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
cesium (10 points)
Very reactive element
Element used in photoelectric cells
Element used in atomic clocks
C·3+E·1+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 10 pts
chiasm (13 points)
Intersection of the optic nerves
C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
chrism (13 points)
Consecrated or holy oil
The oil of anointment
Oil consecrated for religious rites
C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
civism (13 points)
Good citizenship
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
cubism (12 points)
C 20 painting style (Braque, Picasso)
School full of quadrangles (wordplay)
Art movement pioneered by Picasso
C·3+U·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
custom (10 points)
That's a more!
Is it business as usual (wordplay)
Business practice (wordplay)
C·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3 = 10 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
cambism (15 points)
The theory and practice of exchange in commerce
C·3+A·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
charism (14 points)
Special divine gift: Theol.
Magnetic quality
C·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 pts
chemism (16 points)
Scientific affinity
C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
chrisom (14 points)
One-time baptismal robe
Boy or girl with people who deserve a white robe
Church ointment is carried in plate, briefly
C·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+O·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
cosmism (13 points)
Study of the evolution of the universe
Philosophical study of the universe
Evolutionary theory
C·3+O·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
crissum (11 points)
A region of feathers on a bird
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+U·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
czarism (20 points)
Despotic rule
Despotic government
Autocracy
C·3+Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
cabalism (14 points)
Occult doctrine
C·3+A·1+B·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 14 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
caseworm (15 points)
Soft-bodied aquatic larva
C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 15 pts
casteism (12 points)
The use of a cast system
C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 pts
centrism (12 points)
Blue Dog Democrat's professed ideology
Moderate policy
Small change to writing is by Mike with a philosophy of moderate views
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 12 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
civicism (17 points)
A system of government based on individual rights
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·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
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
cronyism (15 points)
Partiality in job appointments
Pal-appointing, for example
Playing of favorites
C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
crossarm (12 points)
Telephone pole part
Kin of a traverse
C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 12 pts
cynicism (17 points)
Belief in disbelief
Trait of Dorothy Parker's writing
Pessimism and distrust
C·3+Y·4+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
caciquism (24 points)
""CACIQUE a tropical oriole, also CAZIQUE""
C·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
careerism (13 points)
Concern for personal advancement
Advancement at any cost
C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
castoreum (13 points)
The oil secreted from the beaver that is used as bait by trappers
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
cataplasm (15 points)
Poultice
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
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
chimerism (18 points)
""CHIMERE a bishop's robe, also CHIMAR""
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 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
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
communism (17 points)
Totalitarian form of government
System espoused by Castro
Major State Department problem.
C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 pts
cretinism (13 points)
Idiocy
C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 13 pts
criticism (15 points)
Trilling's forte.
Analysis and judgment of artistic work
Pulitzer Prize category since 1970
C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 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
caddisworm (19 points)
English word
C·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+S·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 19 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
chauvinism (20 points)
Excessive nationalism
Frightfully vain chum is showing fanatical pride
C·3+H·4+A·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
chimaerism (19 points)
Noun denoting doctrine or practice
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+A·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
cicisbeism (18 points)
The state or conduct of a cicisbeo.
C·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+B·3+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
cinchonism (19 points)
""A condition produced by the excessive or longcontinued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc.""
C·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 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
cockneyism (23 points)
""The charasteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney.""
C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+N·1+E·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
concretism (16 points)
It takes a solid view of the abstract
C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
conformism (19 points)
Orthodoxy in thoughts and belief.
C·3+O·1+N·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
consortium (14 points)
Association (of several companies)
Group making music, or not (wordplay)
An association of several companies
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 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
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
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
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
consumerism (17 points)
Shopping obsession
Preoccupation of society with acquiring goods
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 17 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
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
chemotropism (23 points)
""Biology , Growth growth or motion in response to a chemical stimulus. ; chemotropic ,""
C·3+H·4+E·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
chromaticism (23 points)
""CHROMATIC Relating to color, or to colors.""
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
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
conservatism (19 points)
Opposition to change and innovation
Tory creed
Orthodoxy
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
cryptorchism (26 points)
A developmental defect marked by the failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum.
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 26 pts
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
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
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
corporativism (22 points)
CORPORATIVE
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
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
counterstream (17 points)
English word
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
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
chordamesoderm (25 points)
English word
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
constructivism (23 points)
""CONSTRUCTIVE Having ability to construct or form; employed in construction; as, to exhibit constructive power. as, to exhibit constructive power.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
cryptorchidism (29 points)
CRYPTORCHID
C·3+R·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 29 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+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
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+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 24 pts
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 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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