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• Total Answers: 52
• Pangrams: 1
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

AC

1. AC6 — gum arabic; any of a large genus (**) of leguminous shrubs and trees of warm regions with leaves pinnate or reduced to phyllodes and white or yellow flower clusters sounds like—occasion
2. AC4 — a small, dark purple, berrylike fruit with a juicy pulp that is often used in beverages or eaten raw and that is produced by a tall, slender palm (Euterpe oleracea) native to tropical rain forests of Central and South America; the palm (Euterpe oleracea) that produces berries; a beverage made from the juice of the berry sounds like—occur, sky
3. AC7 — public acknowledgment or admiration for an achievement synonyms—accolade, applause, bay(s), credit, distinction sounds like—claim
4. AC7 — not cyclic: such as; not disposed in whorls or cycles; having an open-chain structure : aliphatic sounds like—adjective, angelic, citric, civic, click

CA

5. CA5 — a dried, fermented, fatty seed of the fruit of a South American evergreen tree (Theobroma * of the family Sterculiaceae) that is used in making cocoa, chocolate, and cocoa butter : cocoa bean; a tree having small yellowish flowers followed by fleshy pods from which * is obtained sounds like—cocaine, coco, cocoa, cocoon, cuckoo
6. CA6 — as in speckled, streaked synonyms—blotted, brindled, specked, speckled, streaked sounds like—cluck
7. CA4 — to speak so as to be heard at a distance; to make a telephone ** to; to make a brief visit synonyms—bawl, bay, bellow, cry, holler sounds like—all, ball, bawl, coal, cog
8. CA5 — to speak so as to be heard at a distance; to make a telephone call to; to make a brief visit synonyms—bawl, bay, bellow, cry, holler sounds like—cola, gala
9. CA8 — the edible young green leaves of a plant (such as taro or a member of the genus Xanthosoma) of the arum family used as greens; a soup or stew made with greens, onions, and crabmeat or pork
10. CA4 — free from storms or physical disturbance; free from emotional or mental agitation; free from disturbing noise or uproar synonyms—halcyon, hushed, lown, peaceful, placid sounds like—balm, bomb, cock, cod, comb
11. CA6 — as in peacefully, coolly synonyms—collectedly, composedly, coolly, imperturbably, peacefully sounds like—collie, comely, commie
12. CA4 — **sole —often used before another noun sounds like—balmy, cocky, coffee, collie, comma
13. CA4 — as in uflage synonyms—uflage, greasepaint, cold cream, cream, eye shadow sounds like—combo, comma, commie

CI

14. CI4 — used conventionally as an utterance at meeting or parting sounds like—cheap, cheat, cheek, cheese, chief
15. CI5 — a minute short hairlike process often forming part of a fringe; especially : one on a cell that is capable of lashing movement and serves especially in free unicellular organisms to produce locomotion or in higher forms a current of fluid; eyelash sounds like—psyllium, sillier, silly

CL

16. CL5 — to state as a fact usually forcefully; to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority; to deprive of life synonyms—affirm, allege, assert, aver, avouch sounds like—ac*, blame, came, flame, lame
17. CL4 — a U.S. currency bill representing 100 cents synonyms—bone, buck, dollar, one, smacker
18. CL6 — lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling synonyms—antiseptic, arctic, brittle, chill, chilly
19. CL4 — the set of qualities that makes a person, a group of people, or a thing different from others synonyms—character, colors, complexion, constitution, genius sounds like—allay, lay, play, slay
20. CL6 — sewer; the common chamber into which the intestinal and urogenital tracts discharge especially in monotreme mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and elasmobranch fishes; also : a comparable chamber of an invertebrate; the enlarged terminal part of the posterior embryonic digestive tract of a mammal that gives rise to the rectum, upper anal canal, and urogenital sinus sounds like—coca
21. CL4 — as in saturate, surfeit synonyms—saturate, surfeit, alleviate, lighten, relieve sounds like—alloy, coy, ploy

CO

22. CO4 — to burn to char : char; to supply with ; to take in ** sounds like—boll, bowl, call
23. CO4 — any of several South American shrubs (genus Erythroxylon, family Erythroxylaceae); especially : one (E. ) that is the primary source of ine; dried leaves of a (especially Erythroxylon ) containing alkaloids including **ine
24. CO5 — a spherical bacterium sounds like—catchy
25. CO5 — a dried, fermented, fatty seed of the fruit of a South American tropical evergreen tree (Theobroma cacao of the family Sterculiaceae) that is used in making *, chocolate, and * butter : cacao
26. CO4 — a state of noisy, confused activity synonyms—ado, alarums and excursions, ballyhoo, blather, bluster sounds like—boil, call, cul, cull, curl
27. CO4 —
28. CO5 — as in cramps, gripes synonyms—cramps, gripes, bellyache, collywobbles, stomachache sounds like—click
29. CO4 — as in sleep, rest synonyms—hibernation, hypnosis, repose, rest, sleep sounds like—aroma, soma
30. CO5 — a person (as a writer) noted for or specializing in humor; a series of drawings that tell a story or part of a story; the amusing quality or element in something synonyms—card, comedian, droll, farceur, funnyman sounds like—calming
31. CO7 — causing or intended to cause laughter; so foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter synonyms—antic, chucklesome, comedic, comic, droll
32. CO9 — causing or intended to cause laughter; so foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter synonyms—antic, chucklesome, comedic, comic, droll
33. CO5 — as in space, window synonyms—caesura, interspace, lag, pause, space sounds like—calm, calmer, mama
34. CO4 — having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others; free from emotional or mental agitation; having a low or subnormal temperature synonyms—aloof, antisocial, asocial, buttoned-up, cold sounds like—call, cul
35. CO6 — as in casually, nonchalantly synonyms—casually, nonchalantly, candidly, frankly, matter-of-factly sounds like—cruelly, curly, duly, newly
36. CO5 — affecting shyness or modesty in order to attract masculine interest; not comfortable around people synonyms—coquettish, demure, kittenish, backward, bashful sounds like—curly, oily

CY

37. CY6 — happening again and again in the same order synonyms—alternate, intermittent, periodic, recurrent, recurring sounds like—psychic
38. CY8 — happening again and again in the same order synonyms—alternate, intermittent, periodic, recurrent, recurring sounds like—psychical
39. CY10 — happening again and again in the same order synonyms—alternate, intermittent, periodic, recurrent, recurring sounds like—slickly

IC

40. IC5 — having a low or subnormal temperature; lacking in friendliness or warmth of feeling synonyms—algid, arctic, bitter, bone-chilling, chill sounds like—acidly, easily, eerily, finally, gulley

IL

41. IL5 — of, relating to, or located on or near the ilium sounds like—black, bleak, clique, elite, flak

LA

42. LA4 — as in frilly, flowery synonyms—flowery, frilly, adorned, arrayed, beautified sounds like—lucy, racy
43. LA4 — as in lay, nonclerical synonyms—lay, nonclerical, atheistic, godless, irreligious sounds like—lick
44. LA6 — as in lay, nonclerical synonyms—lay, nonclerical, atheistic, godless, irreligious sounds like—cul, cull, local, loyal, lull

LI

45. LI5 — a widely cultivated European shrub (Syringa vulgaris) of the olive family that has cordate ovate leaves and large panicles of fragrant pinkish-purple or white flowers; a tree or shrub congeneric with the *; a variable color averaging a moderate purple sounds like—black, buyback, eyelash, flak, hijack

LO

46. LO5 — as in regional synonyms—regional, aboriginal, autochthonous, born, domestic sounds like—focal, vocal
47. LO7 — with respect to a particular place or situation; nearby; in the region of origin sounds like—luckily, vocally
48. LO4 — a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest; the area or space occupied by or intended for something synonyms—axes, bases, capitals, centers, centrals sounds like—fussy, gussy, lacey, lacy, lucky
49. LO4 — having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind synonyms—balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bedlam sounds like—coco, cocoa

MA

50. MA5 — a crystalline dicarboxylic acid C4H6O5; especially : the levorotatory isomer of * acid that is found in various fruits (such as apples) and is formed as an intermediate in the Krebs cycle sounds like—alike, bulk, click, flick, hulk

MI

51. MI4 — any of various colored or transparent mineral silicates crystallizing in monoclinic forms that readily separate into very thin leaves sounds like—mecca
52. MI5 — to copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of; to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior synonyms—burlesque, caricature, do, imitate, mock sounds like—gimmick, mythic