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P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
palinode (11 points)
Python poem a recantation (wordplay)
Sort of poem laid open to interpretation
Recantation by friend in poem
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
palisade (11 points)
Defence of royal adviser, you might say
Stakes out (wordplay)
A side lap (anagram)
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
papillae (12 points)
Hair root protuberances
Bumps that contain taste buds
Small protuberances at base of hairs, teeth or feathers
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
paradise (11 points)
Two-spot and six-spot (wordplay)
Naked geisha seen in show? Heaven!
Shangri-La (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
parasite (10 points)
Host's least favorite guest (wordplay)
Paste that sucker with air!
Bong hit (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
pastille (10 points)
Lozenge, to soothe the throat perhaps
A sucker may stick around being sick
Stick around 14 down for a sucker
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
patience (12 points)
Quip for those tired of waiting (Part 2)
Card came for one
Waiting game, in Westminster (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+A·1+V·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pedigree (12 points)
Perhaps that's just for bears
Line of cats or dogs (wordplay)
A good line in stock (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
penalise (10 points)
See plain (anagram)
Disadvantage in a sleep being disrupted
Punish for falling asleep in
P·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
penknife (17 points)
Something for purse or pocket.
Writes to Bowie for the scout
Small folding pocket blade
P·3+E·1+N·1+K·5+N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+F·4+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 25 pts
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
pinnacle (12 points)
The top pub in the place, perhaps
The highest point, say of fame
Highest point (of fame or building)
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pintsize (19 points)
Little draughts - that's about the end!
Very small, but not small beer
Small matter of great concern to CAMRA
P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
pitiable (12 points)
Pathetic theatrical part I fit
Bite a lip nervously, arousing sympathy
Poor and holy, albeit dancing around
P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pittance (12 points)
A cent tip, perhaps!
Perhaps holiness is not worth much
Inadequate amount (of money)
P·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+O·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
polarise (10 points)
Set at opposite extremes of opinion
Separate group wanting nothing before a hike
Missile with onset of explosion split in two
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
poolside (11 points)
Relaxing in a cabana chair, maybe
Lifeguard's hangout, perhaps
On a lounge chair, maybe
P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
porridge (12 points)
Something for breakfast time (wordplay)
Cereal offender often does it!
For breakfast in prison (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
portiere (10 points)
Curtain in a doorway
Old-fashioned substitute for a door.
Curtain has small hole - outside layer
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts
poultice (12 points)
Dressing to reduce inflammation
Hot medical dressing
Application to reduce inflammation
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
practise (12 points)
Be engaged in (profession)
Rehearse scene in lift
Rehearse Eric and Pat's arrangement
P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
pratique (19 points)
Postquarantine permission to use a port
Sailor returns in a huff, needing permission to enter port
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prentice (12 points)
Noted name in book publishing
It would cost about ten to have one indentured of old like this
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
prerinse (10 points)
Wet before washing, maybe
Prepare for the dishwasher, perhaps
Wash lightly in advance
P·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
primrose (12 points)
Strait-laced girl's flower (wordplay)
Flower that makes proper wine (wordplay)
Flower on a pleasant path (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts
priorate (10 points)
Abbot's assistant's office
Office of a certain religious leader
Office of the head of an abbey
P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pristine (10 points)
Pure - tire spin (anagram)
Is Pinter play unused (wordplay)
Fresh and clean as if new
P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
P·3+S·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+S·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
ptomaine (12 points)
Pain to me (anagram)
Food poisoning from a pimento (wordplay)
Food poisoning cause
P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
punitive (13 points)
Kind of damages, in law
Intended to inflict punishment
Inflicting penalty for an offence
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
putative (13 points)
Supposed - tie up vat (anagram)
Commonly accepted as such
Supposed or reputed to be
P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
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