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pactions (12 points)

Paction

P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts

pageants (11 points)

Colourful leaf insects (wordplay)

Dramatic or spectacular tableaux

Rich and spectacular ceremonies

P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

painters (10 points)

Oil men (wordplay)

Oil workers (wordplay)

Is parent (anagram)

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

palatals (10 points)

Palatal

P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

paletots (10 points)

Anaemic youngsters' cloaks

Loose outer garments

Loose overcoats.

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

palettes (10 points)

Spots where artists mix (wordplay)

Boards for Brueghel

Paint-mixing boards

P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 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

palpates (12 points)

Examines by touching or pressing

Examines by feeling

Examines by touch

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

pandects (13 points)

Pandect

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

panthers (13 points)

Blur sent harp to The Cougars (wordplay)

Men of Pitt.

These felines can net harps, strangely

P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts

pantiles (10 points)

About fifty knickers on the roof

Roofing for a villa.

Lie in one's pants on the roof

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

pantoums (12 points)

Pantoum

P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 12 pts

pantries (10 points)

They might take the cake

God attempts to find where butlers are

Stores painter's pastiche

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

parapets (12 points)

Socks and Millie (wordplay)

Two dogs (wordplay)

Sandy and Snoopy (wordplay)

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

paretics (12 points)

Paretic

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

parfaits (13 points)

Desserts with layers

Layered ice cream treats

Flavored custard desserts

P·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 pts

parietes (10 points)

Paries

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

parities (10 points)

Equal values

Agreements one found among political groups

Equivalencies

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

parotids (11 points)

Parotid

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

parquets (19 points)

Some patterned floors

Some floors

Inlaid floors

P·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 19 pts

partakes (14 points)

Has a share (of)

Has some (of)

Has a serving (of)

P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts

partials (10 points)

Overtones or harmonics, in music

Incomplete components

Replacements for missing teeth in dental arches

P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

partiers (10 points)

Partier

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

partings (11 points)

Leave-takings.

Separations

Farewells

P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

partitas (10 points)

Bach wrote three for violin

Bach violin pieces

Bach compositions

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

partlets (10 points)

Partlet

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

partners (10 points)

North and south (wordplay)

Scrooge and Marley

1982 film with Ryan O'Neal

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

partyers (13 points)

Celebration participants

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

pasterns (10 points)

Parts of a horse's hoofs

Horses' foot parts

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

pasteups (12 points)

Old-fashioned page layouts

Onetime layout jobs

Printers' layouts

P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 12 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

pastinas (10 points)

Pastina

P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

pastises (10 points)

Pastis

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

pastness (10 points)

The state or being past or gone by

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

pastries (10 points)

Napoleon and Danish

Elephant ears, for example

Bear claws and such

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

pastures (10 points)

Lands for grazing

Have green tea with you among the spares

Fresh fields and... new.

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

patamars (12 points)

Patamar

P·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts

patchers (15 points)

Patcher

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

patellas (10 points)

Tendon-protecting bones

Tibia neighbors

Knee bones

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

pathless (13 points)

If pathos is, so it's backward? No way

Untrodden

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

pathoses (13 points)

Pathos

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

pathways (19 points)

Courses for non-drivers (wordplay)

Why pasta dish offers two courses perhaps

Walks out, what satisfies the environment ...

P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 19 pts

patients (10 points)

Those in a ward, perhaps

Men wearing gowns, perhaps

IV league (wordplay)

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

patriots (10 points)

Food fights with butter (wordplay)

New England team

Patrick Henry, John Hancock, etc.

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

patroons (10 points)

New Netherland landowners

Early American landlords

Lords of the manor.

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

patterns (10 points)

Models' figures (wordplay)

Paisley and plaid

Outstanding TV drama.

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

patulous (10 points)

Expanded

Open

P·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 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

peacoats (12 points)

Sailors' delights in nasty weather (wordplay)

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

peasants (10 points)

The 'them' in 'Let them eat cake'

Anapests about farm labourers

Robin Hood extras

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

pectases (12 points)

Pectase

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

pectates (12 points)

Pectate

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

pectines (12 points)

Almost inspected mixed scallops

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

pectizes (21 points)

Pectize

P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

peltasts (10 points)

Peltast

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

peltries (10 points)

Furrier's stock.

Furrier's concern.

Furrier's concern

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

pendants (11 points)

Baubles for milady

Lavalieres, for example

Lockets, perhaps

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

pendents (11 points)

Overhangings

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

penlites (10 points)

Pocket illuminators

Little illuminators

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

pennants (10 points)

Enn in trousers - long ones (wordplay)

Narrow triangular flags

Casey Stengel perennials.

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

pensters (10 points)

Penster

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

pentanes (10 points)

Petroleum-derived solvents

Volatile liquids.

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

pentenes (10 points)

Pentene

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

pentodes (11 points)

Pentode

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

pentoses (10 points)

Pentose

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

peptides (13 points)

Peptide

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

peptizes (21 points)

Peptize

P·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts

peptones (12 points)

Peptone

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

percents (12 points)

Certain bonds, securities, etc.

What agents' cuts are measured in

Pie chart figures

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

percepts (14 points)

Sense data

Recognizable sensations

Impressions

P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts

perfects (15 points)

Makes flawless

Makes ideal

Improves and couldn't be better at school

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

periapts (12 points)

Periapt

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

peridots (11 points)

Olive green gems

Fishes that may shock you

Arbitrarily rid poets of green jewels

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

perlites (10 points)

Volcanic glasses

P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 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

perpents (12 points)

Perpent

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

persalts (10 points)

Persalt

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

persists (10 points)

Continues against all odds

Doesn't take no for an answer

Won't give up

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

pertains (10 points)

Has a bearing on

Relates to bad painters

Has reference (to).

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

pertness (10 points)

Quality of one with cheek (wordplay)

Swapping presents - the impudence!

... presents false front (wordplay)

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

perturbs (12 points)

Makes anxious and uneasy

A timer used primarily on bank alarms

Makes uneasy

P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+S·1 = 12 pts

perverts (13 points)

Deliberately misconstrues

Misapplies

Creeps

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

petalous (10 points)

Favourite (singular 6 across unfinished) flowers typically are

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

petcocks (18 points)

Favorite roosters (wordplay)

Favorite roosters?

Small faucets.

P·3+E·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts

petioles (10 points)

Leaf stems.

Slender stems

Leafstalks

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

pettings (11 points)

Petting

P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

petunias (10 points)

Colorful blooms shaped like funnels

Funnel-shaped flowers

Some of the nightshades

P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

peytrals (13 points)

Peytral

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

peytrels (13 points)

Peytrel

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

phaetons (13 points)

Carriages with large wheels

Stanhope reinvented carriages

Light horse-drawn carriages; six across(anagram)

P·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 13 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

phenates (13 points)

Phenate

P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

philters (13 points)

Love potions.

Magic potions.

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

philtres (13 points)

Philtre

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

phonates (13 points)

Phonate

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

phorates (13 points)

Phorate

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

phthises (16 points)

Phthisis

P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

phthisis (16 points)

""A disease of the lungs, also PHTHISIC""

P·3+H·4+T·1+H·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts

phytanes (16 points)

Phytane

P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

pianists (10 points)

Ivory workers (wordplay)

Key players (wordplay)

Rubenstein, Iturbi, Levant, et al.

P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

piasters (10 points)

Hundredths of the Egyptian pound

Money in Turkey, Cyprus, etc.

Monetary units in Egypt and Lebanon

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

piastres (10 points)

Money of Saigon.

Money units of Mideast.

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

picotees (12 points)

Picotee

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

picquets (21 points)

Picquet

P·3+I·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 21 pts

picrates (12 points)

Picrate

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

picrites (12 points)

Picrite

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

pictures (12 points)

They hang in art museums

Snaps pie crust bake

P ain't needed for them

P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

pieforts (13 points)

Piefort

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

pierrots (10 points)

Characters in French pantomime.

Rips tore up the puppet clowns

French pantomime characters

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

pietisms (12 points)

Pietism

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

pietists (10 points)

Affectedly devout ones

Pious persons.

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

pigboats (13 points)

Pigboat

P·3+I·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 13 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

pigsties (11 points)

Homes for porkers or very dirty places

Many teenagers' rooms, jokingly

Messy dorm rooms

P·3+I·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts

pigtails (11 points)

Pippi Longstocking features

Plaits of braided hair

Queues in salons

P·3+I·1+G·2+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 11 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

pinitols (10 points)

Pinitol

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

pintadas (11 points)

Pintada

P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts

pintados (11 points)

Silvery game fish

Game fish of Florida waters.

Printed chintzes.

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

pintails (10 points)

Long-necked ducks

River ducks.

River ducks

P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 10 pts

pintanos (10 points)

Pintano

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

pipettes (12 points)

Glass measuring tubes

Glass tubes for measuring in a lab

Lab tubes used to measure liquids

P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

pissants (10 points)

Pissant

P·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1 = 10 pts

pistoles (10 points)

Old Spanish gold coins.

Old gold coins.

Old Spanish coins

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

pitapats (12 points)

Excited heart beats.

Light rapping sounds

Dins of hail

P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

pitchers (15 points)

Seaver, Guidry et al.

Small ones have big ears

Members of batteries.

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

pitfalls (13 points)

Traps for the unwary

Hidden dangers, booby traps.

Stumbling blocks

P·3+I·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts

pitheads (14 points)

Coal mine entrances

Where to find the colliery bosses (wordplay)

Formula One stops principals getting openings for shafts

P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

pithless (13 points)

Lacking force

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

pitiless (10 points)

Severe piles? Sit differently!

Showing no compassion

Without compassion or mercy

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

pittings (11 points)

Pitting

P·3+I·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

placates (12 points)

Tosses a bone to

Calms using concessions

'Appeases, mollifies (8)'

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

plackets (16 points)

Where the zippers go.

Skirt pockets

P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts

plaiters (10 points)

Cornrow creators

Basket makers

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

planters (10 points)

Decorative flower pots

Kind of punch

Owners of large farms.

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

plasters (10 points)

Mends the ceiling.

Overlays, in a way

Mixtures of lime, sand and water.

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

plastics (12 points)

Memorable word from "The Graduate"

Compounds formed by polymerization

20th century industry

P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 12 pts

plastids (11 points)

Plastid

P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 11 pts

platanes (10 points)

Platane

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

plateaus (10 points)

Stops improving, say

Starts to stagnate

Reaches one's limit

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+S·1 = 10 pts

platinas (10 points)

Platina

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts

platings (11 points)

Thin coverings, say of silver

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

platoons (10 points)

Uses two players at the same position

Philosopher concerned with small units

Military units also included in projects

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

platters (10 points)

The Great Pretender group, with "The"

'Only You' group, with 'the'

Long-playing records

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

platypus (15 points)

Australian egg-layer

Web-footed Aussie

Odd-looking critter

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts

plaudits (11 points)

Praise extremely powerful reviews

Expressions of praise

Handy expressions of approval

P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+S·1 = 11 pts

playacts (15 points)

Pretends to amuse oneself and isn't idle

Engages in make-believe

Makes believe

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts

playlets (13 points)

Short theater works

They're not onstage for long

Short theater productions

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

pleaters (10 points)

Pleater

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

pledgets (12 points)

Cotton wads.

P·3+L·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

plenists (10 points)

Plenist

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

plenties (10 points)

Supplies in abundance.

Filler of some horns

Abundant supplies.

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

plotless (10 points)

Lacking a story line

Unfocused, as a novel

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

plotters (10 points)

Cabal members, often

Cabal constituents

About fifty work on the wheel, according to plan

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

plotties (10 points)

Plottie

P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 10 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

podestas (11 points)

Italian mayors.

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

poetises (10 points)

Poetise

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

poetizes (19 points)

Writes verse

Writes rhymes

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

poetless (10 points)

Lacking a poet

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

poetries (10 points)

Poetry

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

pointers (10 points)

Tips about proteins

Some hunting dogs

They show the way to shoot

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

poitrels (10 points)

Poitrel

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

polecats (12 points)

Stripe-backed stinkers

They use "gas warfare"

Places to find American skunks

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

polentas (10 points)

Cornmeal dishes

Italian porridges.

Cornmeal concoctions

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

politics (12 points)

Party activities (wordplay)

Tips coil (anagram)

Intriguing images involving unusual toil

P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 12 pts

polities (10 points)

Polity

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

pollists (10 points)

Pollist

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

pollutes (10 points)

Sullies a stream, say

Contaminates water or air

Hurts the environment

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

poloists (10 points)

Ones on horses with mallets

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

polycots (15 points)

Polycot

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+T·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

pontiffs (16 points)

See stars (wordplay)

High church officials

Bishops and pawn touching rows

P·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 16 pts

pontoons (10 points)

Boats used to support temporary bridges

Floats for seaplanes

Boats used as bridge supports

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

portages (11 points)

Carries a boat overland

Overland routes

Transporting costs

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

portends (11 points)

Indicates by signs

Means to take wine to the send-off

Means to have wine at the send-off

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

portents (10 points)

Signs for about ten drinks

Signs of things about to happen

Signs of things to come

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

porticos (12 points)

Places for rockers

Structures attached to buildings.

Features of the White House and Capitol

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

portions (10 points)

Helpings (of food)

Wedges offered by the chipper (wordplay)

'Bits of wine with N x X, perhaps (8)'

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

portless (10 points)

Like a landlocked country

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

portrays (13 points)

Plays the role of

Describes the harbour lights

Describes in words or makes picture of

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

portress (10 points)

Woman carrying pig lacking tail and hair

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

postages (11 points)

Letter take time to be stamped on

Stamps and such

Mailroom calculations

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

postbags (13 points)

Mail carriers

Support case at society for man of letters

They've all the letters in net report on luggage

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

postboys (15 points)

Postboy

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts

posteens (10 points)

Posteen

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

posterns (10 points)

Old-time back doors.

Bill's to be inclusive of new gates

Rear gates of castles

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

postings (11 points)

Sent in to work for the mail (wordplay)

Appointments to jobs abroad

Bulletin board messages

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 11 pts

postures (10 points)

Assumes a stance

The rut turns up in poses for poses

Attitudes to the letter sure get mixed

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

potables (12 points)

Work set up on benches, drinks being provided

Beverages

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

potashes (13 points)

Soft-soap ingredients

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

potatoes (10 points)

Couch people (wordplay)

Fries things (wordplay)

Shoestring material (wordplay)

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

potboils (12 points)

Potboil

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

potences (12 points)

Strengths variable

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

potheads (14 points)

High society (wordplay)

P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

potheens (13 points)

Potheen

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

potherbs (15 points)

Purslane and peppergrass, for example

Greens, as spinach.

Mint, spinach, and thyme

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

potholes (13 points)

Road tests (wordplay)

Road hazards that need filling

Drug dens in underground caverns

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

pothooks (17 points)

Pothook

P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 17 pts

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