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palatability (19 points)
Pleasant-tasting quality
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
paleobiology (20 points)
Fossils
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
paleoecology (20 points)
The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
paleontology (18 points)
One of Thomas Jefferson's pursuits
Earth science that studies fossils
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
paleozoology (27 points)
Fossils
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 27 pts
palliatively (20 points)
Palliative
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
pansexuality (24 points)
PANSEXUAL
P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
paralyzingly (30 points)
Paralyzing
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 30 pts
paramilitary (19 points)
Aim IRA partly devised for one of its members
(Member) of organised armed civilian combat group
Member of armed anti-government organisation
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
paranoically (19 points)
""PARANOIC one affected with paranoia, also PARANOID""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
paranormally (19 points)
Paranormal
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
parasitology (18 points)
PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
parenterally (17 points)
Parenteral
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
particularly (19 points)
(In)temperate advice, part 3
Very careful with clay, oddly
In a marked way
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
passionately (17 points)
With great ardour
With great emotion
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pathetically (22 points)
Pathetical
P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
pathobiology (23 points)
See pathology .
P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 23 pts
pedantically (20 points)
In a pedantic manner.
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
pejoratively (27 points)
Pejorative
P·3+E·1+J·8+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 27 pts
pentagonally (18 points)
In the form of a pentagon; with five angles.
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
perceptively (24 points)
Perceptive
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
perceptually (21 points)
Perceptual
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
percipiently (21 points)
Percipient
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
percussively (22 points)
Percussive
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
peremptorily (21 points)
In a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively.
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
perfectively (25 points)
In a perfective manner.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
perfidiously (21 points)
In a perfidious manner.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
periodically (20 points)
From time to time.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
peripherally (22 points)
Peripheral
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
peritoneally (17 points)
Peritoneal
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
perjuriously (24 points)
Perjurious
P·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
permeability (21 points)
The quality or state of being permeable.
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
permissively (22 points)
In a permissive manner.
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
perniciously (19 points)
Pernicious
P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
persistently (17 points)
With great tenacity.
In a tenacious manner
Incessantly; resolutely
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
persuasively (20 points)
Convincingly repulsive, say, after makeover
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
pharmacology (25 points)
Non-PC study of drugs (wordplay)
The science or study of drugs
The science or study of drugstore drugs
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 25 pts
phenomenally (22 points)
Male - no, males - with exterior that's friendly to a remarkable extent
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
philanthropy (25 points)
Love of mankind
Promotion of others' welfare
The donating of money to good causes
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4 = 25 pts
phlebography (28 points)
Blood and Blood Vessels ()
P·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 28 pts
phonemically (24 points)
PHONEMIC pertaining to {phoneme=n}
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
phonetically (22 points)
In a phonetic manner.
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
photobiology (23 points)
Study of light's effect on living organisms
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 23 pts
photogeology (22 points)
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the study and identification of geological phenomena using aerial photographs
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 22 pts
phyletically (25 points)
PHYLETIC pertaining to {phylesis=n}
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts
pinealectomy (21 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
platonically (19 points)
In a Platonic manner.
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
plausibility (19 points)
Something worthy of praise.
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
plebiscitary (21 points)
Of or pertaining to plebiscite.
P·3+L·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
pneumatology (20 points)
""The doctrine of, or a treatise on, air and other elastic fluids. See Pneumatics, 1. Pneumatics, 1.""
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 20 pts
polarography (23 points)
POLAROGRAPH
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 23 pts
polyembryony (27 points)
""The production of two or more embryos in one seed, due either to the existence and fertilization of more than one embryonic sac or to the origination of embryos outside of the embryonic sac.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 27 pts
polytonality (20 points)
TONALITY a system of tones
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
pontifically (22 points)
In a pontifical manner.
P·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
portentously (17 points)
Portentous
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
positionally (17 points)
Positional
P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
possessively (20 points)
In a possessive manner.
P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
postdelivery (21 points)
Noun (-ery)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
posthumously (22 points)
How Wolfe's "The Hills Beyond" was published
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+U·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
potentiality (17 points)
State of possessing latent power
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
practicality (21 points)
A realistic matter
P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
precariously (19 points)
Unpredictably but properly entertaining start to rowboat race at sea
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
preclusively (22 points)
Preclusive
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
precociously (21 points)
In a precocious manner.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
predictively (23 points)
Predictive
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
preeminently (19 points)
In particular, before reaching August with the second half of July
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
preemptively (24 points)
Preemptive
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
pregnability (20 points)
""Being such that attack, seizure, or capture is possible; vulnerable or assailable: a pregnable fortress.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
prehensility (20 points)
""PREHENSILE Adapted to seize or grasp; seizing; grasping; as, the prehensile tail of a monkey. as, the prehensile tail of a monkey.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
premaritally (19 points)
Premarital
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
premaxillary (26 points)
Situated in front of the maxillary bones; pertaining to the premaxill\'91; intermaxillary.
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+X·8+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 26 pts
preovulatory (20 points)
Inflected form of OVULATORY Inflected form of OVULATE to produce ova
P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+V·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
preveniently (20 points)
Prevenient
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
preventively (23 points)
In a preventive manner.
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
primordially (20 points)
At the beginning; under the first order of things; originally.
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
principality (21 points)
CEO from City loses head in Monaco
State such as Wales
Liechtenstein or Monacompany
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
printability (19 points)
Capable of being printed or of producing a print: printable negatives.
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
procedurally (20 points)
Procedural
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
prodigiously (19 points)
""Enormously; wonderfully; astonishingly; as, prodigiously great. as, prodigiously great.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
productively (23 points)
Productive
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
proficiently (22 points)
In a proficient manner.
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
profligately (21 points)
In a profligate manner.
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+I·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
projectively (29 points)
Projective
P·3+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 29 pts
prolifically (22 points)
In plentiful fashion
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
pronominally (19 points)
In a pronominal manner<?/ with the nature or office of a pronoun; as a pronoun.
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
pronouncedly (20 points)
Pronounced
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
propitiously (19 points)
Support the object with promise to pay underhand as a good sign (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
prosodically (20 points)
Prosodical
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
prosperously (19 points)
In a affluent and successful manner
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
protectively (22 points)
Protective
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
protensively (20 points)
Protensive
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
protozoology (27 points)
""; protozoologist , Biology""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 27 pts
protrusively (20 points)
In a protrusive manner.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
proverbially (22 points)
In the style of a gnome (wordplay)
Dog restrained by lead, one friend famously
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
provincially (22 points)
In a provincial manner.
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
prudentially (18 points)
In a prudential manner; prudently.
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
pugnaciously (20 points)
Pugnacious
P·3+U·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
puristically (19 points)
Puristical
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
purposefully (22 points)
Purposeful
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 22 pts

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