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cedillas (11 points)
Marks below C's
Marks under consonants
Signs of softness
C·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
ceilings (11 points)
They're overhead indoors
They're overhead inside
Overhead inside linings of rooms
C·3+E·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts
ceinture (10 points)
Petite - Tunnel connector
Belt French
Belt: French.
C·3+E·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
celadons (11 points)
Grayish greens
C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
celeriac (12 points)
Vegetable with a knobby root
Turnip-rooted celery
Plant with edible root
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 12 pts
celeries (10 points)
Stalks around the salad bar
Stalks in a soup kitchen
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
celerity (13 points)
Speed of dancing reel in Edinburgh maybe
Heartless star's expedition
Famous person's heartless haste
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
celestas (10 points)
Kin of spinets
Old keyboard instruments
Small keyboard instruments
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
celestes (10 points)
Girls with "heavenly" names.
Piano pedals that mute the strings
Piano pedals
C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
celibacy (17 points)
Obstructor of congress (wordplay)
State without a congress (wordplay)
Bachelor's button
C·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
celibate (12 points)
Single-minded (wordplay)
Monk, for one
Chaste priest hit in church
C·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cellared (11 points)
Stored, as wine
Like most fine wines
Like many fine wines
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
cellarer (10 points)
Monk responsible for provisions
Steward of a monastery.
Person in charge of stock of wine
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
cellaret (10 points)
Wine cupboard - all Crete (anagram)
Cabinet for wine and liquor
Small wine cabinet
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
cellists (10 points)
Jacqueline du Pre and others
Members of the Philharmonic.
Ma and others
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cellmate (12 points)
Bar buddy (wordplay)
Pen pal, perhaps
Cooler person to live with (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cellular (10 points)
Race lull (anagram)
All cruel (anagram)
Having a porous texture
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts
cellules (10 points)
Composition of le corps
C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
celomata (12 points)
Celom
C·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
celosias (10 points)
Celosia
C·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cembalos (14 points)
Harpsichords
C·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
cemented (13 points)
No longer in doubt
It's virtually 4 across if so set
Decent me, being bonded together
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
cementer (12 points)
One that {cements=v}
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
cementum (14 points)
The hard tissue covering the roots of the teeth
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
cemetery (15 points)
Dead centre (wordplay)
Paris's Pere Lachaise, for one
Graveyard shift locale
C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
cenacles (12 points)
Cenacle
C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cenobite (12 points)
Member of a monastic order.
Dweller in a monastery.
Monk or nun
C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cenotaph (15 points)
Hat once quietly tipped here (wordplay)
'The Monument' is a church - not a pub!
Fallen monument (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 15 pts
censored (11 points)
Emulated the Johnston office.
Encoders (anagram) - made cuts
Cleaned up dodgy corn seed
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
censured (11 points)
Expressed disapproval of.
Many made certain to be rebuked
Strongly criticised or condemned
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
censurer (10 points)
Harsh critic
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
censures (10 points)
Expresses severe disapproval
Passes severely upon.
Criticises or condemns strongly
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
censused (11 points)
Census
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
censuses (10 points)
Big counting jobs
Periodic population counts
Periodic counts of the population
C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centares (10 points)
Square meters
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centaurs (10 points)
Man-horses (wordplay)
Man-horse hybrids of mythology
Chiron and Nessus.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centaury (13 points)
One in a hundred may be a weed
Plant of gentian family
Plant named for a mythological species
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
centavos (13 points)
Money in Mexicompany
Fractional South American monetary units
Peso fractions
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+V·4+O·1+S·1 = 13 pts
centered (11 points)
In the middle
Gathered around a focal point.
Found a focus.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
centeses (10 points)
Centesis
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centesis (10 points)
A surgical puncture
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centiare (10 points)
""A measure of land area, also CENTARE""
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
centiles (10 points)
Centile
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centimes (12 points)
Very small change in Paris.
Small French coins
Fractions of a gourde
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
centimos (12 points)
Small change in Panama
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
centners (10 points)
Centner
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centones (10 points)
Cento
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centrals (10 points)
Certain switchboards.
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts
centring (11 points)
A temporary framework for an arch
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 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
centrist (10 points)
Middle-of-the-road
Third Way Democrat, for example
Middle-of-the-roader
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
centroid (11 points)
Middle of a mass
Centre of mass
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
centrums (12 points)
Centrum
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
centuple (12 points)
Add two zeroes to
Increase a hundredfold
The continental coin having risen first 100-fold
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ceorlish (13 points)
Pertaining to a {ceorl=n}
C·3+E·1+O·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
cephalad (16 points)
Towards the head
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+D·2 = 16 pts
cephalic (17 points)
Heady (wordplay)
Concerned with head lice, chap scratched
Heady mixture of pale and chic
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
cephalin (15 points)
""A bodily chemical, also KEPHALIN""
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts
cepheids (16 points)
Cepheid
C·3+E·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
ceramals (12 points)
Ceramal
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
ceramics (14 points)
Eric's mac (anagram)
Potter's specialty
Andy -, US artist, filmmaker
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 14 pts
ceramist (12 points)
One who deals with wheels
Maker of baked dishes
Potter's wheel user
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
cerastes (10 points)
Horned viper
Serpent's head creates stir - it's horned!
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ceratins (10 points)
Ceratin
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
ceratoid (11 points)
Horny.
C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 11 pts
cercaria (12 points)
Two churches on song: a worm will follow
C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cercises (12 points)
Cercis
C·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cerebral (12 points)
Intellectual brother in Rye (wordplay)
Prone to intellectual reflection
Clever getting 50% off bran in breakfast
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cerebric (14 points)
Relating to the brain
Pertaining to the brain
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 14 pts
cerebrum (14 points)
Main part of the brain
Principal part of the brain
Part of the brain.
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 14 pts
cerement (12 points)
Stiff covering about to be sealed in adhesive
Shroud.
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
ceremony (15 points)
Occasion for wedded one? Mercy!
Ritual - my encore (anagram)
What a stickler may stand on (wordplay)
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
cereuses (10 points)
Cereus
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cernuous (10 points)
Drooping or nodding
C·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+U·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cerotype (15 points)
A process of engraving using wax
C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 15 pts
cerulean (10 points)
Sky-blue in literary way
Deep blue colour
Light shade of blue
C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
cerumens (12 points)
Cerumen
C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cerusite (10 points)
A lead ore
C·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
cervelas (13 points)
""A smoked sausage, also CERVELAT""
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 13 pts
cervelat (13 points)
Dry smoked sausage
Clever at manipulating sausage
Smoked pork sausage
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
cervical (15 points)
Pertaining to the cervix
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
cervices (15 points)
Cervix
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
cervixes (20 points)
Cervix
C·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts
cesarean (10 points)
Special delivery (wordplay)
It may bring out the kid in you
The 'C' of C-section
C·3+E·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
cesarian (10 points)
""A method of child delivery, also CESAREAN""
C·3+E·1+S·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 10 pts
cessions (10 points)
Acts of compliance
Surrenderings
Yieldings
C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cesspits (12 points)
They store the leftovers in ridiculous steps (sic)
Clare from old German organisation shafts those storing the waste finally
C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
cesspool (12 points)
Underground sewage container
Den of iniquity
Pit of filthy water
C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
cestodes (11 points)
Cestode
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
cestoids (11 points)
Cestoid
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts
cestuses (10 points)
Cestus
C·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cetacean (12 points)
Whale, for one
Whale or dolphin
Eg, a whale
C·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 12 pts
cetology (14 points)
Study of whales
C·3+E·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
ceviches (18 points)
Ceviche
C·3+E·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts

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