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P·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
palatable (13 points)
Pleasing to the taste
Pleasing to the taste buds
Dad left a list that can be tolerated
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
palliasse (11 points)
I get cuddled by girl in light bed
Just the thing, if you want to hit the hay
Sounds like a friendly sort of fool, but that's just for lying
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
palpitate (13 points)
Might one beat this in hearts (wordplay)
Beat a friend hollow and scoffed
'Hole in the roof' makes you shake
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
palsgrave (15 points)
Where china's buried for German nobleman
Comrades meeting important count
Count on friends being serious
P·3+A·1+L·1+S·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
panhandle (15 points)
Seek change (wordplay)
Region of small change (wordplay)
Northern region of Texas
P·3+A·1+N·1+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
papillose (13 points)
""Covered with, or bearing, papill\'91; resembling papill\'91; papillate; papillar; papillary.""
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
parbuckle (19 points)
""A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
parfleche (19 points)
""A kind of rawhide consisting of hide, esp. of the buffalo, which has been soaked in crude wood-ash lye to remove the hairs, and then dried.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 19 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
peaceable (15 points)
Hopi, literally
Sounds a bit capable of not being 22 down
Gentle pulse, perhaps, before guy taking Ecstasy...
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pentangle (12 points)
Charming figure gives writer confusion
Symbol with power to cause complications
Five-pointed star
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
peristyle (14 points)
Row of columns.
Row of columns around courtyard
Court or square with columns all round
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
phonolite (14 points)
""A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, ha\'81ynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; called also clinkstone. clinkstone.""
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
P·3+I·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
pineapple (15 points)
Fruit that might go off (wordplay)
Fruit that may go off (wordplay)
Fruit (tree and fruit!)
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
P·3+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+A·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 33 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
placentae (13 points)
""Pl. placentas or placentae (-t ) a. A membranous vascular organ that develops in female mammals during pregnancy, lining the uterine wall and partially enveloping the fetus, to which it is attached by the umbilical cord. Following birth, the placenta is expelled.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
plaintive (14 points)
A pint vile, disgusting? That's sad
Sounding sad and mournful
Some complain Tiverton's miserable
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
platitude (12 points)
Saying softly, "Freedom of choice"
'Time heals all wounds,' for example
Commonplace remark, banal or trite
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
plenitude (12 points)
Eden lit up (anagram)
More-than-adequate supply
Literary sort of abundance or fullness
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+D·2+Z·10+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 30 pts
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
politesse (11 points)
Decorousness shown by two girls, say
Epistle so badly writen reveals courtesy
Emily Post's specialty
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
polonaise (11 points)
Chop in for this for a pole (wordplay)
Chopin piece of sole piano variation
Leo, 15, played dance piece
P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
polyphase (19 points)
""Having or producing two or more phases; multiphase; as, a polyphase machine, a machine producing two or more pressure waves of electro-motive force, differing in phase; a polyphase current.as, a polyphase machine, a machine producing two or more pressure waves of electro-motive force, differing in phase; a polyphase current.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts
polyphone (19 points)
""A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced r\'c7d or r\'cbd. read, which is pronounced r\'c7d or r\'cbd.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
polythene (17 points)
Packaging material - telephony (anagram)
Plastic switch needed for telephony
A lightweight thermoplastic
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
porbeagle (14 points)
Pressure or hound a shark
Voracious shark splintered bargepole
Shark traps Rex Black in river with bird
P·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+E·1+A·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
postulate (11 points)
Assume as axiom
Let sap out in order to claim something
Lay down rough pale stout
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pregnable (14 points)
""Capable of being entered, taken, or captured; expugnable; as, a pregnable fort. as, a pregnable fort.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prelusive (14 points)
Of the nature of a prelude; introductory; indicating that something of a like kind is to follow.
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
principle (15 points)
As a rule it has the main sound
Rule the head of the school declared
Fundamental truth - moral rule
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
prolamine (13 points)
""Any of a class of simple proteins soluble in alcohol and usually having a high proline and glutamine content, found in the grains of cereal crops such as wheat, rye, barley, corn, and rice.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
propagule (14 points)
""Any of various usually vegetative portions of a plant, such as a bud or other offshoot, that aid in dispersal of the species and from which a new individual may develop.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
pullulate (11 points)
Send forth sprouts
Multiply like this and it may drag you till you are dead
Swarm
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pulsatile (11 points)
""Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument. as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument.""
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
purselike (15 points)
""A woman's bag for carrying keys, a wallet, and other personal items; a handbag.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
P·3+U·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
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