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pabulums (14 points)
Pabulum
P·3+A·1+B·3+U·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
palliums (12 points)
Pallium
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
palmists (12 points)
Cousins of soothsayers.
Line judges (wordplay)
Some line readers
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts
palmyras (15 points)
Palmyra
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pampeans (14 points)
Argentine plainsmen.
P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pamperos (14 points)
Cold winds from the Andes.
P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
panicums (14 points)
Panicum
P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
panmixes (19 points)
Panmixis
P·3+A·1+N·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
panmixis (19 points)
""Random mating within a breeding population, also PANMIXIA""
P·3+A·1+N·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+I·1+S·1 = 19 pts
pantoums (12 points)
Pantoum
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
paronyms (15 points)
Paronym
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
pastimes (12 points)
Dad's track records?
Dad's track records (wordplay)
Pennsylvania's newspaper interests
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
patamars (12 points)
Patamar
P·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
payments (15 points)
Rewards of sorts
Checks for balances (wordplay)
Tributes, for example
P·3+A·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pembinas (14 points)
Manitoba range
P·3+E·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pemicans (14 points)
Pemican
P·3+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pennames (12 points)
Authors of fiction (wordplay)
Crosaire, for one
Mark Twain and Saki (2 words)
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
peonisms (12 points)
Peonism
P·3+E·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
performs (15 points)
Acts or executes
Carries into effect or functions
Sings or dances, for example
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
perfumes (15 points)
Makes good cense (wordplay)
Coco Chanel products
Scented toiletries
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
permutes (12 points)
Changes the order of
Changes
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
phantoms (15 points)
Images of the mind.
Mental images
Spectres, ghosts
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
phasmids (16 points)
Phasmid
P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts
phellems (15 points)
Phellem
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
phimoses (15 points)
Phimosis
P·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
phimosis (15 points)
The abnormal constriction of the opening of the prepuce
P·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts
phonemes (15 points)
Small sets of speech sounds
Units of speech
Distinct units of sound
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pianisms (12 points)
Pianism
P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
pietisms (12 points)
Pietism
P·3+I·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
pigments (13 points)
They give colour to oil, water, etc.
Eyeshades (wordplay)
They give colour to oil, water etc.
P·3+I·1+G·2+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts
pilgrims (13 points)
Slim prig (anagram)
Team that may flower at Home Park!
Do they progress at Home Park (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+L·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
pimentos (12 points)
Sweet red peppers
Nepotism (anagram) - peppers
Berries used for all-spice
P·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pinworms (15 points)
Pinworm
P·3+I·1+N·1+W·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
pismires (12 points)
Pismire
P·3+I·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
plasmids (13 points)
Plasmid
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
plasmins (12 points)
Plasmin
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
plasmons (12 points)
Plasmon
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
plenisms (12 points)
Plenism
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
plimsols (12 points)
Plimsol
P·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 12 pts
plumages (13 points)
Feathers on birds' bodies
Peacocks like to show them off
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
plumbers (14 points)
They're supposed to stop leaks
Leak stoppers
Pipe fitters
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
plumbous (14 points)
Containing lead
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 14 pts
plumbums (16 points)
Plumbum
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
plummets (14 points)
Drops straight down.
Falls like a stone
Takes a dive
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
plumpens (14 points)
Plumpen
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
plumpers (14 points)
Plumper
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
plumules (12 points)
Plumule
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
polemics (14 points)
Art of disputation.
The art of controversy.
Arguer's art, from the Greek for "war"
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 14 pts
polymers (15 points)
Nylons, for example
Nylon and Teflon, for two
Teflon and silicone
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
polyomas (15 points)
Polyoma
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pomatums (14 points)
Pomatum
P·3+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
pomfrets (15 points)
Fish confused from keeping pets? Quite the reverse!
P·3+O·1+M·3+F·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pompanos (14 points)
California food fishes
North American jack fishes
Food fishes
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
popedoms (15 points)
Popedom
P·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
preemies (12 points)
They get out early
Early-born babies
Incubator babies
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
preempts (14 points)
Denies air to (wordplay)
Seizes before someone else can.
Bumps due to stature
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
preforms (15 points)
Biscuits eventually sent to a deejay
Shapes beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
premiers (12 points)
Some heads of state
Hoxha, Drees, Mossadegh.
Levesque, Peckford et al.
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
premises (12 points)
House and lot.
A house and its land
Building and grounds
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
premiums (14 points)
Annual insurance payments
Amounts paid for insurance policies
Payments for insurance
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
premixes (19 points)
Saves a step, as for a user of mortar
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
premolds (13 points)
Premold
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+D·2+S·1 = 13 pts
prenames (12 points)
They're given at birth
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
presumes (12 points)
Takes to be the case
Takes for granted
Makes bold summaries at end of page
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pretrims (12 points)
Pretrim
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
prewarms (15 points)
Heats (the oven) in advance
Heats up in advance
P·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts
primages (13 points)
Primage
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
primates (12 points)
Apes, monkeys or men
Humans and monkeys
Animals including monkeys and apes
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
primeros (12 points)
Primero
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
primines (12 points)
Primine
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
primings (13 points)
Undercoats of paint
First coats
Undercoats.
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 13 pts
primness (12 points)
Name in leading ship showing formality
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 12 pts
primulas (12 points)
Flowers resulting from a rum slip
Garden flowers.
Eg, Cowslips
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
primuses (12 points)
Proper exercises for certain bishops
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
problems (14 points)
Issues with grim sombre LP
Part 2 of quip
Flies in the ointment
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 pts
programs (13 points)
Does C work (wordplay)
Souvenirs from the ballpark
Sets of instructions for a computer
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
promines (12 points)
Promine
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
promises (12 points)
Pledges (often repeated!)
Swears one will
"I do" and "I will"
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
promotes (12 points)
Moves to a corner office, maybe
Stages, as fights
Does a press agent's job
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
prosomas (12 points)
Prosoma
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 12 pts
protiums (12 points)
Protium
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts
psammons (14 points)
Psammon
P·3+S·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
ptomains (12 points)
Ptomain
P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pugmarks (17 points)
Pugmark
P·3+U·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts
pullmans (12 points)
His sleepers are vanishing
Luxurious passenger cars
Sleeping cars
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
pumicers (14 points)
Pumicer
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pumpkins (18 points)
Squashes questions about 2 for example
Large pulpy orange fruits
Force families to eat at Halloween
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 pts
pumpless (14 points)
Without a pump
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyaemias (15 points)
Pyaemia
P·3+Y·4+A·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pyramids (16 points)
Points of interest in Africa (wordplay)
Monumental tombs of the Pharoahs
Royal tombs of ancient Egypt
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts

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