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pailsful (13 points)
Pailful
P·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+S·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts
palatial (10 points)
Big, luxurious (accommodation)
Huge, luxurious (rooms)
Spacious and grand
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
paleosol (10 points)
A layer of ancient soil
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
panbroil (12 points)
Cook on an oilless skillet, say
Cook uncovered over direct heat
A way to cook fish
P·3+A·1+N·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+I·1+L·1 = 12 pts
parallel (10 points)
The 38th, for one
Tropic of Capricorn, for one
Fated never to meet (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
parental (10 points)
Mom-and-pop (wordplay)
Having to do with mum or dad (wordplay)
Of mom and dad
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
parfocal (15 points)
Having lenses that correspond
P·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
parietal (10 points)
Of a skull part
Of a head bone
In a region of the skull.
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pastoral (10 points)
Like Reggie White, perhaps
Regarding river in China? It's rural
Country work that's also part recreation
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pastural (10 points)
Pertaining to a pasture
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
patagial (11 points)
Pertaining to a {patagium=n}
P·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
paternal (10 points)
Like old man's chum sheltering a seabird
Like Dad's mate embracing a bird
Kind of ancestor
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
patronal (10 points)
Three men giving support (wordplay)
Supporting the arts, say
Three little boys may be Georgian
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peaceful (15 points)
Like Penn's Indian policy
They're headed by Tim Wheeler
Not disturbed by strife or war
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pectoral (12 points)
Of the chest, say muscles
Of the chest
Bench press muscle
P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pedestal (11 points)
Base of statue in Leeds apt, perhaps
Stand in the great hall (wordplay)
Stand under a statue (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pelagial (11 points)
Relating to a pelage
P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pelletal (10 points)
Resembling a pellet
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pellmell (12 points)
Helter-skelter (wordplay)
In hurried disorderly manner, headlong
In great disorder
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
penoncel (12 points)
Swan formerly on sovereign's banner
P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pentanol (10 points)
An {alcohol=n}
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peridial (11 points)
Pertaining to a {peridium=n}
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perigeal (11 points)
Of an orbital point
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perineal (10 points)
Ringing of bells around Ireland gets one in an erogenous zone
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peroneal (10 points)
Pertaining to the fibula
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
personal (10 points)
Individual; advert (column)
Own no pearls perhaps
Item in the newspaper.
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
petronel (10 points)
Large-caliber firearm
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
petrosal (10 points)
A stony ear bone
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
phenetol (13 points)
A volatile liquid
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 13 pts
philomel (15 points)
She became a swallow, one summer
Nightingale, to poets
Poetic name for the nightingale
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
phratral (13 points)
Pertaining to {phratry=n}
P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
physical (18 points)
Strenuous training (wordplay)
Involving matter, the body say
Annual checkup, perhaps
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
pickadil (17 points)
A type of collar
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+D·2+I·1+L·1 = 17 pts
pickerel (16 points)
Young or small pike; prick eel (anagram)
Fresh-water fish.
Combination of kelp, rice and fish
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts
pinwheel (16 points)
Windblown toy (2 words)
Decoration on a kid's bike
Toy that spins in the wind
P·3+I·1+N·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts
piscinal (12 points)
Resembling a {piscina=n}
P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
planosol (10 points)
A type of soil
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
plastral (10 points)
Of a horny shell.
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
plateful (13 points)
All you can eat, maybe
Quantity of food
Thanksgiving buffet quantity
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts
playbill (15 points)
Put Bradley in the line-up (wordplay)
Put Bradley in the line-up?
Theatregoer's memento.
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
playgirl (14 points)
Magazine with a centerfold
Beefcake source
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+G·2+I·1+R·1+L·1 = 14 pts
plimsoll (12 points)
Line in nautical footwear (wordplay)
Load-line mark, on a ship.
Sports shoe; a line
P·3+L·1+I·1+M·3+S·1+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
podagral (12 points)
Afflicted with gout
P·3+O·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
poetical (12 points)
Ace pilot (anagram)
Like Byron's words
Like rhyming works
P·3+O·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pollical (12 points)
Relating to a pollex
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
ponytail (13 points)
Common to David Seaman and show jumping!
Bobbysoxer hairdo, perhaps
Swinger at a sock hop, say
P·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 13 pts
poolhall (13 points)
Shark habitat (wordplay)
Place for a break (wordplay)
Hustler's hangout
P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
postanal (10 points)
Situated behind the anus
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
postoral (10 points)
Situated behind the mouth
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
postural (10 points)
Relating to pose
Relating to bearing or attitude
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
powerful (16 points)
Pure wolf (anagram)
Really poignant, say
Trained flower up thats mighty!
P·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 16 pts
praedial (11 points)
""A rural slave, also PREDIAL""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
prandial (11 points)
Over eats (wordplay)
President managed control of dinner
Relating to a meal
P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pratfall (13 points)
Humiliating failure (US slang)
Buster Keaton specialty
Circus clown's tumble
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 13 pts
preaxial (17 points)
Situated in front of an axis
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
prebasal (12 points)
Situated in front of a base
P·3+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
precaval (15 points)
Pertaining to a {precava=n}
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
prechill (15 points)
Prepare a new wine for drinking
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
predrill (11 points)
To drill beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts
prefixal (20 points)
Pertaining to a prefix
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
prelegal (11 points)
Occurring before the commencement of studies in law
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
premoral (12 points)
Preceding the development of a moral code
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
prenatal (10 points)
Before coming out (wordplay)
Like neo-, but not Ne-Yo (wordplay)
Before making one's debut (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
prepupal (14 points)
Preceding the pupal stage
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
prerenal (10 points)
Situated in front of the kidneys
P·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pretrial (10 points)
Conference before a hearing
Like some attorneys' motions
Before the first witness
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
prideful (14 points)
Like the habitats of lions (wordplay)
Awfully riled up about fellow being arrogant
Haughty
P·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
primatal (12 points)
""Any of an advanced order of mammals, also PRIMATE""
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
primeval (15 points)
Original sin (wordplay)
Widely-panned 2007 thriller
Belonging to the Earth's beginnings
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
procural (12 points)
Pertaining to obtaining
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
prodigal (12 points)
Excessive butt on one lass!
Grip load (anagram)
Wasteful - gold pair (anagram)
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
proemial (12 points)
Relating to a proem
P·3+R·1+O·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
propenol (12 points)
A flammable gas
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
propenyl (15 points)
Pertaining to a certain chemical group
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
proposal (12 points)
Engaging plan (wordplay)
Offer (of marriage)
Suggestion (of marriage?)
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
prosomal (12 points)
Relating to a prosoma
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
protocol (12 points)
White House observation (wordplay)
The right stuff (wordplay)
Formal code of primitive army officer
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
proudful (14 points)
Full of pride
P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
proviral (13 points)
Relating to a provirus
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
proximal (19 points)
Situated close (to)
Nearest or next
At the near end
P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts
pubertal (12 points)
Of puberty
P·3+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pudendal (12 points)
Pertaining to the pudendum
P·3+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
puffball (18 points)
Blow round the fungus, White
Swell dance skirt
It gets a big head
P·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 18 pts
pulpital (12 points)
Pertaining to a {pulpit=n}
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
punctual (12 points)
Time-sensitive (wordplay)
Arriving on the dot
Bang on time
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
puparial (12 points)
Pertaining to a {puparium=n}
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pushball (15 points)
A type of ball-game
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pygidial (15 points)
Pertaining to {pygidium=n}
P·3+Y·4+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pyrexial (20 points)
Pertaining to {pyrexia=n}
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

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