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paralanguage (16 points)
""The set of nonphonemic properties of speech, such as speaking tempo, vocal pitch, and intonational contours, that can be used to communicate attitudes or other shades of meaning.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
pennywhistle (23 points)
Least expensive music-maker (wordplay)
Small fipple flute
Simple wind instrument
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4+W·4+H·4+I·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 23 pts
phentolamine (19 points)
""An adrenergic blocking agent, C 17 H 19 N 3 O, used especially in the diagnosis and treatment of pheochromocytoma.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 22 pts
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 31 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 31 pts
pictorialize (25 points)
""PICTORIAL Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination. as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination.""
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+I·1+B·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 21 pts
polysyllable (22 points)
Word of more than three sounds
Word with several linguistic units
Word, possibly Excel or PowerPoint, for certain applications
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 22 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+U·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+E·1+A·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
precipitable (20 points)
""Capable of being precipitated, or cast to the bottom, as a substance in solution. See Precipitate, n. (Chem.) Precipitate, n. (Chem.)""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
preclearance (18 points)
""CLEARANCE The act of clearing; as, to make a through clearance. as, to make a through clearance.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 18 pts
prednisolone (15 points)
""A synthetic steroid, C 21 H 28 O 5 , similar to hydrocortisone and used in various compounds as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
preformulate (19 points)
""FORMULATE To reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
presterilize (23 points)
""STERILIZE To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
programmable (21 points)
Like computers, robots, etc
Able to be put into computer language
Capable of being instructed in advance to perform task
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
psychobabble (28 points)
Shrink rap (wordplay)
Some self-help spoutings, say
BS from Alfred Hitchcock (wordplay)
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 28 pts
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 32 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 28 pts
pyrophyllite (25 points)
""A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts
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