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P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
palatinate (12 points)
Native of old German Empire
German region.
Historical region spread, preserving a language
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
palliative (15 points)
Pain-relieving - a vital pile (anagram)
Providing relief, but not a cure
Aimed at relief of suffering
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
participle (16 points)
Non-finite form of a verb
Form of a verb used as a modifier
Adjectival form of verb
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
passionate (12 points)
Hot as Jerusalem, head bandages!
Fiery spirit is swallowed
Eager to hand one over with a note
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
patentable (14 points)
Dish and item of furniture that may be put on list of inventions
Susceptible to certain intellectual property protection
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
patisserie (12 points)
Are its pies cooked well (wordplay)
Are its pies fresh (wordplay)
Are its pies 'fantastique' (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pejorative (22 points)
A disparaging word, such as poetaster.
Politically incorrect, in a way
Expressing contempt or disapproval
P·3+E·1+J·8+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
pendentive (16 points)
The portion of a vault by means of which the square space in the middle of a building is brought to an octagon or circle to receive a cupola.
P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
penetrable (14 points)
Understandable in a way
Accessible.
Clear goal apart from, on review, being bitten by footballer
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
penetrance (14 points)
""The frequency, under given environmental conditions, with which a specific phenotype is expressed by those individuals with a specific genotype.""
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 16 pts
percentage (15 points)
Proportion stated in hundredth parts
Proportion in each 100
Agent's take, typically
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
percentile (14 points)
99th, for example
Any of the 99 numbered points that divide a set into 100 equal parts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
perfective (20 points)
""Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; usually followed by of. of.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
perfoliate (15 points)
Having the basal part produced around the stem; said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
perovskite (19 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a yellow, brown, or greyish-black mineral form of calcium titanate with some rare-earth elements, which is used in certain high-temperature ceramic superconductors [named after Count Lev Alekseevich Perovski (1792-1856), Russian statesman]""
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
perpetrate (14 points)
How much a cat, say, is to do
Commit (a bad action)
Deviant tart, peeper commit crime
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
perquisite (21 points)
Bonus for each is accepted by all
Bonus or fringe benefit
Incidental or casual benefit
P·3+E·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
philistine (15 points)
Goliath, for example
Opponent of progress.
Person indifferent or hostile to culture
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
phlogopite (18 points)
""A kind of mica having generally a peculiar bronzered or copperlike color and a pearly luster. It is a silicate of aluminia, with magnesia, potash, and some fluorine. It is characteristic of crystalline limestone or dolomite and serpentine. See Mica. Mica.""
P·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
pianoforte (15 points)
Harpsichord's kin
A grand may be a profit one makes
For this Chopin wrote two volumes
P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pilothouse (15 points)
Navigator's place
Very good having miss to entertain you in ship's compartment
Unwilling to intervene in very good English ship's structure
P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pistillate (12 points)
Having a pistil or pistils; usually said of flowers having pistils but no stamens.
P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
planchette (17 points)
Writing device used in seances
Seance prop
Mysteriously cheap model lent to mysterious board
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
plasticine (14 points)
Material for play school artists
Modelling clay
Would it take its place in modelling (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
plebiscite (16 points)
Vote to lead the French into new cities
Commoner is to call for vote
Important vote.
P·3+L·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
polychaete (20 points)
""Any of various annelid worms of the class Polychaeta, including mostly marine worms such as the lugworm, and characterized by fleshy paired appendages tipped with bristles on each body segment.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+E·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
preceptive (19 points)
""Containing or giving precepts; of the nature of precepts; didactic; as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures. as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
predictive (18 points)
Like signs
Made to appear naff when using it (wordplay)
and 9: Suggestive input that might make a molecule out of a molehill (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
preemptive (19 points)
Of a certain bridge bid.
Getting in first, angry peer with aim to get power for old
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
productive (18 points)
Fertile for channel four ending live
Yielding results
Tailed setter carrying gun (model 4E) - it's efficient
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
profitable (17 points)
Lucrative for female, I suggest
Cost-effective
Academic, one sitting on the board making money
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
profligate (16 points)
Losing grip of late, being extravagant
Tip a golfer gave to prodigal
Extravagant tip a golfer developed
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 24 pts
prokaryote (19 points)
""An organism of the kingdom Monera (or Prokaryotae), comprising the bacteria and cyanobacteria, characterized by the absence of a distinct, membrane-bound nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, and by DNA that is not organized into chromosomes. Also called moneran .""
P·3+R·1+O·1+K·5+A·1+R·1+Y·4+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
promulgate (15 points)
Make known officially.
Broadcast of pet glamour model
Announce Portugal's heaving with 'em
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
protrusive (15 points)
""Thrusting or impelling forward; as, protrusive motion. as, protrusive motion.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+S·1+I·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts
purtenance (14 points)
""That which pertains or belongs to something; esp., the heard, liver, and lungs of an animal.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
putrescine (14 points)
""A colorless, foul-smelling ptomaine, NH 2 (CH 2 ) 4 NH 2 , produced in decaying animal tissue by the decarboxylation of ornithine.""
P·3+U·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pyrolusite (15 points)
""Manganese dioxide, a mineral of an ironblack or dark steelgray color and metallic luster, usually soft. Pyrolusite parts with its oxygen at a red heat, and is extensively used in discharging the brown and green tints of glass (whence its name).""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 27 pts
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 22 pts
pyrrhotite (18 points)
""A bronze-colored mineral, of metallic luster. It is a sulphide of iron, and is remarkable for being attracted by the magnet. Called also magnetic pyrites.magnetic pyrites.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
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