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ocean (7 points)
Continental divide (wordplay)
Sea - canoe (anagram)
Pacific place (wordplay)
O·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
octan (7 points)
Occurring every eight days
Recurring on the 8th day.
Recurring every eighth day.
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
orcin (7 points)
Compound derived from lichens.
Compound derived from lichens
Chemical solid
O·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 7 pts
oilcan (8 points)
Tin Man accessory (wordplay)
Small lubricant applicator (3,3)
The Tinman's first aid kit (wordplay)
O·1+I·1+L·1+C·3+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
orcein (8 points)
Purple dyestuff
O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+I·1+N·1 = 8 pts
octagon (10 points)
What one ate besides this (wordplay)
Figure-of-eight (wordplay)
It may say "STOP"
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
omicron (11 points)
Foreign letter - I'm no roc (anagram)
Head of Olympus (wordplay)
Circular Greek letter
O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
occasion (12 points)
Time (maybe special)
Cocoa's in (anagram)
Cause for a party (wordplay)
O·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
octoroon (10 points)
One of racially mixed ancestry
O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
oolachan (13 points)
A marine food fish
O·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
optician (12 points)
Visionary professional (wordplay)
One with a lot of contacts (wordplay)
Good-looking expert (wordplay)
O·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
orthicon (13 points)
TV camera tube more sensitive than the earlier iconoscope
O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
ostracon (10 points)
Inscribed potsherd of early Palestine.
Athenian ballot, used in banishing Aristides.
Potsherd or tile used for writing on in ancient Egypt
O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
outscorn (10 points)
To surpass in scorning
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 10 pts
oxytocin (20 points)
It induces milk letdown, for example
Hormone important in childbirth
Pituitary hormone
O·1+X·8+Y·4+T·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
objection (20 points)
Notice job is to be relocated - protest!
Statement of protest
Don't like the thing with one on the end
O·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
occlusion (13 points)
Obstruction, blockage
Stopping up
O·1+C·3+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
octillion (11 points)
1 followed by 27 zeros
Thousand raised to the ninth power
Billion cubed
O·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
offscreen (17 points)
Like many a Hollywood romance
Apt filmdom rhyme for "unseen"
In real life, to a movie actor
O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
olecranon (11 points)
The large process at the proximal end of the ulna which projects behind the articulation with the humerus and forms the bony prominence of the elbow.
O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
olfaction (14 points)
Sense of smell
Act or function of smelling
O·1+L·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
overclean (14 points)
CLEAN to rid of stain
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
oxacillin (18 points)
""A semisynthetic penicillin effective against penicillin-resistant infections, especially those of staphylococci.""
O·1+X·8+A·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
occupation (16 points)
Calling for work (wordplay)
Cop working with caution - it's his job!
An orphan in The Idiot
O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
octahedron (16 points)
A figure once hard to work out
Solid anchored to fluid
Cartoon he'd redrawn, taking solid form
O·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
osculation (12 points)
Act of kissing
Spooning Pasteur's third inoculation (wordplay)
Performance of coital nous in close contact
O·1+S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
outchidden (17 points)
OUTCHIDE to surpass in chiding
O·1+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+D·2+E·1+N·1 = 17 pts
overaction (15 points)
Excessive performance
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
obfuscation (18 points)
Intentional confusion
O·1+B·3+F·4+U·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
obscuration (15 points)
""The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse. as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.""
O·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
obstruction (15 points)
Sand trap or bunker, for example.
MONKEY wrench, so to speak
Thing in the way
O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
occultation (15 points)
""The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; applied especially to eclipses of stars and planets by the moon, and to the eclipses of satellites of planets by their primaries.""
O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
officiation (19 points)
OFFICIATE To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service.
O·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
oscillation (13 points)
Cycle - 5 down (anagram)
Movement to and fro
Rhythmic swinging to and fro
O·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
overcaution (16 points)
CAUTION to {warn=v}
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 16 pts
overconcern (18 points)
CONCERN to be of interest to
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 18 pts
obstetrician (16 points)
Childbirth doctor
Medical specialist - is certain to get involved around start of birth (wordplay)
Expert with children, i.e. Scot involved with bairn taking temperature
O·1+B·3+S·1+T·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
octogenarian (15 points)
Old man's gone out with raincoat
Robert Frost, for example.
Veteran's gone out in shabby raincoat
O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
oleandomycin (20 points)
English word
O·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
onomastician (16 points)
English word
O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
onychophoran (25 points)
""Any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms; a member of the Onychophora, also called Malacopoda. See Malacopoda.Onychophora, also called Malacopoda. See Malacopoda.""
O·1+N·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1 = 25 pts
ossification (17 points)
Action is so, if developing then hardening
O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
overreaction (17 points)
Excessive response
Finish is about excitement and that's excessive for a comeback
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
octodecillion (18 points)
The cardinal number equal to 10 57 .
O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
orchestration (18 points)
Arrangement for lecture about royal box
Arrangement of gold part encircling box
Composer's skill
O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
ornithischian (21 points)
""Of, belonging to, or characteristic of the order Ornithischia.""
O·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 21 pts
overeducation (19 points)
""EDUCATION The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education. as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 19 pts
oversecretion (18 points)
""SECRETION The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods. as, the secretion of dutiable goods.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 18 pts
overdecoration (20 points)
""DECORATION The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
overextraction (26 points)
""EXTRACTION The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture. as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts
overmedication (22 points)
MEDICATION The act or process of medicating.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
overproduction (22 points)
Excessive production; supply beyond the demand.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
overprotection (21 points)
Overprotect
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 21 pts
objectification (31 points)
Dehumanising, if CIA somehow infiltrates dissent
O·1+B·3+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 31 pts
overapplication (24 points)
""APPLICATION The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb. as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.""
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
overconsumption (24 points)
Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's 'The Lorax'
Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's "The Lorax"
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
overcultivation (23 points)
CULTIVATION The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 23 pts
overexpectation (29 points)
EXPECTATION The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 29 pts
overspeculation (22 points)
SPECULATION The act of speculating.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 22 pts
overcompensation (25 points)
Excessive recognition of loss
An excessive act of making amends
Good for a wage earner, bad for a tightrope walker
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+B·3+S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 25 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 28 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 24 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 34 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 32 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 28 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 27 pts
oversimplification (30 points)
Too much dumbing down
Process of making too easy
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 30 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 34 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 41 pts
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 37 pts

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