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nape (6 points)
Cub handle (wordplay)
Pickup point (wordplay)
A pane in the neck (wordplay)
N·1+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 6 pts
nope (6 points)
Negative of sorts
Ain't happening!
Ain't gonna do it!
N·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 6 pts
nappe (9 points)
Water over the dam
Half a cone in geometry
Half of a cone
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts
nappie (10 points)
British baby's diaper
Brit's diaper
Diaper, in Britspeak
N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
nipple (10 points)
To provide with a nipple
N·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
neotype (12 points)
Specimen used for species naming
Biological specimen replacing the original
N·1+E·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts
nonuple (9 points)
Ninefold; lone pun (anagram)
Word hitting two Triple Word Scores in Scrabble
Standing joke among lone characters in baseball team, say (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
nymphae (17 points)
Many hep changes for poetic young women
Beautiful maiden multiplies with Irish poet
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+A·1+E·1 = 17 pts
neophyte (16 points)
One freshly converted to make war, say
Close combat, say, for raw recruit
A convert to join new fight, we hear
N·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
neoprene (10 points)
Synthetic polymer; none peer (anagram)
Synthetic rubber - ne'er open (anagram)
Oil and heat-resistant synthetic rubber
N·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
nepenthe (13 points)
Drug for the Lotus-Eaters
Ancient relative of LSD.
Anything causing oblivion.
N·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1 = 13 pts
nephrite (13 points)
Variety of jade
Jade and tire, hen party's starting to get drunk
A variety of jade, an old charm against kidney disease
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
nameplate (13 points)
A plaque to identify river, perhaps
ID on a door, perhaps
Office door feature
N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
naphthene (17 points)
A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum.
N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
nepheline (14 points)
""A mineral of sodium-aluminum or potassium-aluminum silicate, occurring worldwide in igneous rocks and used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels.""
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
nephelite (14 points)
""A mineral occuring at Vesuvius, in glassy hexagonal crystals; also elsewhere, in grayish or greenish masses having a greasy luster, as the variety el\'91olite. It is a silicate of aluminia, soda, and potash.""
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
nonpolice (13 points)
POLICE to make orderly
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
noosphere (14 points)
English word
N·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
nosepiece (13 points)
Part of a helmet
It spans the bridge
Plate covering the hooter
N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
nymphette (19 points)
Nabokov's first with the empty novel 'Lolita'
N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
nalorphine (15 points)
""A drug, C 19 H 21 NO 3 , derived from morphine, used to treat respiratory depression and other effects of an overdose of narcotics.""
N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
negrophobe (18 points)
Fear of or contempt for Black people and their culture.
N·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 18 pts
nephoscope (19 points)
An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 19 pts
newspeople (17 points)
English word
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
nifedipine (16 points)
""(Medicine / Pharmacology) Med a calcium-channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure""
N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
nightscope (18 points)
English word
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
nonpassive (15 points)
PASSIVE a verb form
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
nonseptate (12 points)
SEPTATE having a septum
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
naphthalene (19 points)
Chemical smelling of mothballs
N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
nephelinite (16 points)
An igneous rock consisting chiefly of pyroxene and nepheline.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
nephrostome (18 points)
The funnelshaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts
nociceptive (20 points)
Causing pain. Used of a stimulus.
N·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
nonadaptive (17 points)
ADAPTIVE able to be adapted
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
nonemployee (18 points)
EMPLOYEE a person who is employed
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4+E·1+E·1 = 18 pts
nonpunitive (16 points)
PUNITIVE inflicting punishment
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
nonresponse (13 points)
RESPONSE a reply or reaction
N·1+O·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
nucleophile (18 points)
A chemical compound or group that is attracted to nuclei and tends to donate or share electrons.
N·1+U·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
nuncupative (18 points)
Oral, as a will
N·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
neuropeptide (17 points)
""Any of various short-chain peptides found in brain tissue, such as endorphins.""
N·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
noncorporate (16 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.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
nondeceptive (20 points)
""DECEPTIVE Tending to deceive; having power to mislead, or impress with false opinions; as, a deceptive countenance or appearance. as, a deceptive countenance or appearance.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
nonexplosive (24 points)
Not explosive.
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 24 pts
nonoperative (17 points)
Broken
N·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
nonpasserine (14 points)
PASSERINE Of or pertaining to the Passeres.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
nonphosphate (22 points)
PHOSPHATE A salt of phosphoric acid.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 22 pts
nonpurposive (19 points)
PURPOSIVE Having or indicating purpose or design.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
nonrepayable (19 points)
""REPAYABLE Capable of being, or proper to be , repaid; due; as, a loan repayable in ten days; services repayable in kind. as, a loan repayable in ten days; services repayable in kind.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
naphthylamine (26 points)
""One of two basic amido derivatives of naphthalene, C10H7.NH2, forming crystalline solids. C10H7.NH2, forming crystalline solids.""
N·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 26 pts
nephrectomize (31 points)
NEPHRECTOMIZE
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 31 pts
nonabsorptive (20 points)
""ABSORPTIVE Having power, capacity, or tendency to absorb or imbibe.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+S·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
nonacceptance (21 points)
Dismissal of cop - canteen can go wild
Terrible canteen cop can boycott (wordplay)
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
nonappearance (19 points)
Failure to be present
A no-show
N·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
noncomparable (21 points)
COMPARABLE Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
noncompatible (21 points)
COMPATIBLE Capable of existing in harmony; congruous; suitable; not repugnant; usually followed by with. with.
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
noncompliance (21 points)
The breaking of rules
Refusal to conform
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
nondepletable (18 points)
Inflected form of DEPLETABLE Inflected form of DEPLETE to lessen the supply of
N·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
nondispersive (19 points)
DISPERSIVE Tending to disperse.
N·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
nondisruptive (19 points)
""DISRUPTIVE Causing, or tending to cause, disruption; caused by disruption; breaking through; bursting; as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery. as, the disruptive discharge of an electrical battery.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+R·1+U·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
nonexpendable (25 points)
Inflected form of EXPENDABLE Inflected form of EXPEND to consume in any way
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 25 pts
nonexploitive (25 points)
EXPLOITIVE tending to exploit or make use of.
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 25 pts
nonperishable (20 points)
""PERISHABLE Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death; as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies. as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
nonpermissive (20 points)
PERMISSIVE Permitting; granting leave or liberty.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
nonproductive (21 points)
Not giving results
Sterile
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
nonresponsive (18 points)
RESPONSIVE That responds; ready or inclined to respond.
N·1+O·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
nortriptyline (18 points)
""A tricyclic antidepressant drug, C 19 H 21""
N·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
noncompetitive (23 points)
""COMPETITIVE Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination. as, a competitive examination.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 23 pts
nonconsumptive (23 points)
""CONSUMPTIVE Of or pertaining to consumption; having the quality of consuming, or dissipating; destructive; wasting.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 23 pts
noncooperative (21 points)
COOPERATIVE
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
nondescriptive (22 points)
Nondescript
N·1+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
nonperformance (23 points)
Neglect or failure to perform.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 23 pts
nonpolarizable (27 points)
POLARIZABLE Susceptible of polarization.
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 27 pts
nonprogressive (20 points)
""PROGRESSIVE Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; opposed to retrograde. as, progressive motion or course; opposed to retrograde.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
nonspeculative (21 points)
SPECULATIVE Given to speculation; contemplative.
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
norepinephrine (21 points)
Real spelling of a real hormone (but didn't she direct Sleepless in Seattle?)
N·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 21 pts
noncompressible (23 points)
""COMPRESSIBLE Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 23 pts
nonexploitative (27 points)
EXPLOITATIVE
N·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 27 pts
nonindependence (21 points)
""INDEPENDENCE The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; selfsubsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
nonreproductive (23 points)
""REPRODUCTIVE Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 23 pts
nonsaponifiable (22 points)
""SAPONIFIABLE Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable substance. as, a saponifiable substance.""
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 22 pts
nonrepresentative (22 points)
Atypical
N·1+O·1+N·1+R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 25 pts

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