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pahoehoe (16 points)

Basaltic lava that's smoother than aa

Aa's lava counterpart *

Hardened lava with a smooth undulating shiny surface

P·3+A·1+H·4+O·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+E·1 = 16 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

pantofle (13 points)

A {slipper=n}

P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

pappoose (14 points)

""An American Indian baby, also PAPOOSE""

P·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts

papulose (12 points)

""Having pimples, also PAPULOUS""

P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

paragoge (12 points)

The addition of a sound or sounds at the end of a word

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts

pavonine (13 points)

Resembling a peacock

P·3+A·1+V·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

peephole (15 points)

Lookout point (wordplay)

Tom's aperture (wordplay)

Aperture of a sort.

P·3+E·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

pemoline (12 points)

Nervous system stimulant

P·3+E·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

pensione (10 points)

A boarding house

P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

perforce (15 points)

By necessity some wallpaper for ceiling

Necessarily, arising from free crop

Agent turned to violence of necessity

P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts

pericope (14 points)

Extract from a book

P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 14 pts

perorate (10 points)

Speak at length

Make (or conclude) a big speech

Conclude a speech

P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

peroxide (18 points)

Bleach (for hair)

Blonde aid (wordplay)

Blonde maker, maybe

P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts

personae (10 points)

Dramatis follower (cast)

"Dramatis" follower (cast)

Characters of a novel or play

P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts

pesthole (13 points)

A place liable to epidemic disease

P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

phosgene (14 points)

World War I chemical weapon

Gas used in making glass and plastics

Gas used in W. W. I

P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts

phyllode (17 points)

A flattened petiole that serves as a leaf

P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts

phyllome (18 points)

A leaf of a plant

P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 18 pts

picoline (12 points)

""A chemical compound, also PICOLIN""

P·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

picomole (14 points)

One trillionth of a mole

P·3+I·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts

pilotage (11 points)

Fee for work that's sky-high!

Guide's fee

(Fee for) bringing a ship into harbour

P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts

pinafore (13 points)

Name of stage fame

Sort of apron

This bit of the stage Navy is so wearing

P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts

pinecone (12 points)

Fir coat feature (wordplay)

Fruit of a tree.

Souvenir of Maine woods.

P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

pinochle (15 points)

Double-decker (wordplay)

Game akin to bezique.

Game with only nines through aces

P·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

pishogue (14 points)

""An evil spell, also PISHOGE""

P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts

pisolite (10 points)

""A limestone with pea sized formations in circles, also PISOLITH""

P·3+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

plimsole (12 points)

""A rubber-soled cloth shoe, also PLIMSOLL, PLIMSOL""

P·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

plottage (11 points)

An area of land

P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts

plowable (15 points)

Fit for tilling

Tillable

P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

pluviose (13 points)

""Pertaining to rain, also PLUVIOUS""

P·3+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

podomere (13 points)

""A limb segment of an arthropod, also PODITE""

P·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts

poechore (15 points)

A semi-arid region

P·3+O·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts

poetlike (14 points)

Resembling a {poet=n}

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

polarize (19 points)

Divide into two camps

Divide sharply

Cause dissension

P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts

polemize (21 points)

Dispute aggressively

P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts

polygene (14 points)

A type of {gene=n}

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts

polypide (16 points)

""An animal with many tentacles, also POLYP, POLYPE""

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts

polypore (15 points)

A type of {fungus=n}

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts

polysome (15 points)

A cluster of protein particles

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts

polytene (13 points)

Having chromosomes of a certain type

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

polytype (18 points)

One form of a multiform organism

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 18 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

popelike (16 points)

Like a pope

P·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts

populace (14 points)

People as a mass

The inhabitants of an area

Mob's coup plea concocted

P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts

populate (12 points)

Work, you say, in helping people

Fill, as with data

Supply with inhabitants

P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts

porpoise (12 points)

Sea-creature I propose doctoring!

Victim of a drift net

Playful sea creature

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

portable (12 points)

Laptop perhaps left with expert

Wine expert? Lightweight!

Easy to carry

P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

portance (12 points)

{demeanor=n}

P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts

porthole (13 points)

Circular window in ship

Window on board

Ship's window

P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 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

positive (13 points)

Sure is optimistic!

Definite sign of an increase

Certain, confident in opinion

P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts

possible (12 points)

Part of A.S.A.P

Not beyond belief

In the running

P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

postbase (12 points)

Following a base word

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

postcode (13 points)

Eg, E ninety eight one TT

Letters and digits to aid sorting mail

Indication of area in address

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts

postdate (11 points)

As potted (anagram)

Put 12/31/2020 on checks, say

Be subsequent to

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts

postdive (14 points)

Following a dive

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts

postface (15 points)

A brief note placed at the end of a publication

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts

postgame (13 points)

When scores are settled (wordplay)

Like locker-room interviews

Time for a locker room interview

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+G·2+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts

posthole (13 points)

Fence builder's starting point

Excavation.

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

postiche (15 points)

False hair

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts

postique (19 points)

""An imitation, also POSTICHE""

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts

postlude (11 points)

Closing musical selection

Closing piece of music

Closing organ music.

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts

postpone (12 points)

What an off-putting thing to do!

Shelve mail - perhaps open later

It's so off-putting to do this

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

postrace (12 points)

Following a race

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts

pothouse (13 points)

Is it you that is in a position to make a pub (wordplay)

P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

potlache (15 points)

""An Indian winter festival, also POTLACH""

P·3+O·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 15 pts

potstone (10 points)

Impure talc or steatite

P·3+O·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts

poularde (11 points)

""A spayed hen, also POULARD""

P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 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

poundage (12 points)

The weight of sterling silver (eastern)

Body weight up and ego shattered!

Tax by weight - due on gap (anagram)

P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts

pourable (12 points)

Like wet cement

Fit to decant

Like wet concrete

P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts

prefroze (22 points)

Prefreeze

P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts

premorse (12 points)

Like foxtail palm leaves

Bitten off

P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

prescore (12 points)

To record the sound before filming

P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 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

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

probable (14 points)

Likely but not certain

Likely to be the case

Likely to happen but not certain

P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts

procaine (12 points)

Old-time dental anesthetic

Dentist's anesthetic

Dental anesthetic

P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts

prodrome (13 points)

""A foreboding sign of disease, also PRODROMUS""

P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts

prognose (11 points)

Forecast, medically

P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts

prograde (12 points)

To accumulate sediment and hence advance seaward

P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts

prolapse (12 points)

Slip out of place (medical)

Slide out of place

Slip out of place Med.

P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

prologue (11 points)

Poor glue (anagram)

A novel start (wordplay)

Introductory section (of, eg, a play)

P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts

prolonge (11 points)

A rope used for pulling a gun carriage

P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts

promisee (12 points)

Beneficiary, of sorts

Contract law figure

Party to a promissory note.

P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts

promulge (13 points)

To {proclaim=v}

P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts

propense (12 points)

Tending toward

P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts

prophage (16 points)

A form of virus

P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts

prophase (15 points)

The first stage in mitosis

P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts

prorogue (11 points)

Put off supporting scoundrel

Suspend professional prankster

End a parliamentary session.

P·3+R·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts

prostate (10 points)

Gland inclined to Erastianism (wordplay)

Gland about the size of a walnut

Organ in favour of the government

P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts

prostyle (13 points)

Portico; lost pyre (anagram)

Greek portico not in amateur fashion

In favour of chic for Greek portico

P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts

protease (10 points)

Plants start to excrete enzyme

Substance in body supporting rib

Digestive enzyme

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts

protegee (11 points)

Special female ward (wordplay)

Ms Ward (wordplay)

Girl given patronage

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts

proteide (11 points)

""A nitrogenous organic compound, also PROTEIN, PROTEID""

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts

proteose (10 points)

A water-soluble protein

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts

protrude (11 points)

Stick out, project from surface

Old maid carrying rhubarb stick out

Stick out, project from a surface

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts

provable (15 points)

Able to be demonstrated

Meriting a "Q.E.D."

Capable of being established

P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

province (15 points)

Ontario, for one

Backing Cable's department (wordplay)

Munster or Leinster, say

P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts

pruinose (10 points)

Covered with whitish dust, as a plant

P·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 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

pyranose (13 points)

A simple sugar

P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts

pyrolyze (25 points)

""To decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts

pyronine (13 points)

A dye

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts

pyroxene (20 points)

Mineral found in igneous rocks

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts

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