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painfully (17 points)
It's hurtful in a way to give father it in full
When Father is home entirely it's in a 23 across way
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
painterly (14 points)
Isn't commonly included in unusual reply that's artistic, in a way
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
palmistry (16 points)
Reading between the lines!
Handyman's work (wordplay)
Method of fortune-telling
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
papillary (16 points)
""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papill\'91; bearing, or covered with, papill\'91; papillose.""
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
parsimony (16 points)
Trait of Scrooge
Meanness shown by mayor and spin doctor
Mean policy adjusted minor's pay
P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
partially (14 points)
Unwholly (wordplay)
Not wholly.
I have a bit of a friend around - just a bit
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
passively (17 points)
In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
passivity (17 points)
Lack of resistance
Meekness - inertia
Listlessness
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
paternity (14 points)
Such a suit might make Ian pretty upset
Kind of suit that makes men squirm
What a DNA test may prove
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
patiently (14 points)
Best way to wait
Clearly admitting one with forbearance
With unhurried calmness
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
patrimony (16 points)
Legacy from which one gets a cut - 25 quid, about
Twenty-five pounds? Therein lies a slim sort of inheritance
Heritage
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pecuniary (16 points)
Related to finances
Relating to money
To do with money
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
peevishly (20 points)
Model veils hype in a petulant way
With ill temper
Around six, he yelps about in a petulant way
P·3+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
pellitory (14 points)
""The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort. Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.""
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pensively (17 points)
In a pensive manner.
P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
periphery (19 points)
Line acting as a boundary
Surrounding region
Outer limits
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
personify (17 points)
Embody in human form
Be the epitome of
Represent as human
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
pettishly (17 points)
PETTISH {peevish=adj}
P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
philately (17 points)
Donahue's hobby (wordplay)
Hobby of our thirty-second President.
Injured hip not long ago in a pursuit
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
philology (18 points)
Study of languages
Study of language
Literary study
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
picaninny (16 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
piggishly (19 points)
PIGGISH greedy or dirty
P·3+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
pinnately (14 points)
In a pinnate manner.
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
piquantly (23 points)
In a stimulating way.
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
piscatory (16 points)
Pertaining to fishing
Of fishing.
P·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
piteously (14 points)
So as to arouse sorrow and compassion
In heart-moving fashion
In a wretched way
P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pitifully (17 points)
""PITIFUL arousing pity, also PITEOUS""
P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pituitary (14 points)
Type of gland
Master gland of the endocrineasystem
Master gland of the endocrine system
P·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pityingly (18 points)
PITYING pity
P·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
pivotally (17 points)
PIVOTAL critically important
P·3+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
placidity (17 points)
It's a calm sort of plaid for the city
It's calm to have the plural of being like 3 down
Calmness
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
planarity (14 points)
PLANAR {flat=adj}
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
plasticky (20 points)
PLASTIC a synthetic mouldable substance
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 20 pts
plausibly (16 points)
In a believable way
In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
plurality (14 points)
Numerousness
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
poignancy (17 points)
Ability to make a lasting impression
Quality that can touch or move
Touching quality
P·3+O·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 17 pts
pointedly (15 points)
Indicated empty lavatory in a very obvious way
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pomposity (18 points)
Puffed-up quality
Pretentiousness
Shame about old member so backward offering bombast
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
posterity (14 points)
People in general who succeed (wordplay)
They follow the last of 1 across first
All future generations
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pouringly (15 points)
POURING the act of pouring
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pratingly (15 points)
With idle talk; with loquacity.
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
preachify (22 points)
Go on at length and pacify her rages
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 22 pts
preachily (19 points)
PREACH to deliver a sermon
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
precisely (16 points)
Abstract, see? Just so!
Following summary, see without a doubt
Exactly, without vagueness
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
precocity (18 points)
Boy wonder quality
Of child, state of having knowledge too soon
Development of behaviour in advance of actual age
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
predacity (17 points)
Living by seizing or taking prey; predatory.
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
premodify (20 points)
MODIFY to alter slightly
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 20 pts
prenotify (17 points)
NOTIFY to {inform=v}
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4 = 17 pts
primality (16 points)
The quality or state of being primal.
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
primarily (16 points)
Chiefly, in the first place
Chiefly, for the most part
In the first place, mainly
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
privately (17 points)
Not in public.
Trip round museum and cathedral in secret (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
profanity (17 points)
Shame about being rejected for an oath
Conclusion of today's quote
Blasphemous language
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
prolixity (21 points)
Wordiness
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+X·8+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
propriety (16 points)
Correctness of behaviour
Decency to support one tyre change
Generally accepted behavior
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
provisory (17 points)
Nose contains no sun protection? It's temporary
Conditional
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
proximity (23 points)
Neighbourhood
Get along or get upset through concern for closeness
Nearness.
P·3+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
prudishly (18 points)
In a nice-Nelly way
In bluenosed fashion
In a Victorian manner
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
pruriency (16 points)
The quality or state of being prurient.
P·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
publicity (18 points)
Boozer allowed yard plugs (wordplay)
Press reports, write-ups, ballyhoo.
Media 'ink'
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
puckishly (23 points)
In a mischievous manner
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
puerilely (14 points)
In a puerile manner; childishly.
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
puerility (14 points)
Childishness, infantile state
Childishness
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pugnacity (17 points)
Aggressiveness, eagerness to fight
Eagerness to fight
Combativeness
P·3+U·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pupillary (16 points)
Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
purringly (15 points)
PURRING the sound of a contented cat
P·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
putridity (15 points)
The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.
P·3+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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