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postsyncs (16 points)
Postsync
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+Y·4+N·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 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
prayerful (17 points)
Speaking up (wordplay)
Very devout
Devout
P·3+R·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 17 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
precatory (16 points)
Suppliant; beseeching.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 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
predatory (15 points)
Preying on others
Given to plundering.
Falsely portrayed as being rapacious
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
prefatory (17 points)
Like introductions
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pregnancy (17 points)
Bumpy time (wordplay)
Labor leader (wordplay)
The girl at last is expecting
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+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
preoccupy (20 points)
Engross the mind
Weigh on one's mind
Absorb copper in coppery mould
P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
prepaying (17 points)
Prepay
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
presbyope (18 points)
One who has presbyopia; a farsighted person.
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+Y·4+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
presbyter (16 points)
span>Minister from cabinet
Church elder
Church minister
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
presently (14 points)
Shortly, by way of a gift, perhaps
By and by, by way of a gift (wordplay)
In the near future
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
prettying (15 points)
Adorning (with "up")
Gussying up
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
prettyish (17 points)
Fairly goodlooking.
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
pretyping (17 points)
Pretype
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 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
probatory (16 points)
Serving for trial; probationary.
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
proenzyme (25 points)
""Any one of a class of proteins that are converted, in the normal course of cellular metabolism, into one or more active enzymes; also called zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+E·1+N·1+Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1 = 25 pts
profanely (17 points)
Irreverently disrupted replay of gripping National
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+A·1+N·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
profusely (17 points)
A way to apologize or sweat
To a great degree
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·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
prolusory (14 points)
""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 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
propylaea (16 points)
Temple entrances
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 16 pts
propylene (16 points)
Alkene used for fuel or plastic production
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+L·1+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
proselyte (14 points)
Convert badly-made polyester
Convert polyester shifts
Make converts.
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
prostyles (14 points)
Architectural features of poor housing received by the lower classes
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
prototype (16 points)
Patent office submission, maybe
Original model - top poetry (anagram)
Experimental working model
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 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
prudently (15 points)
In a cautious way
With penny wisdom.
With discretion.
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 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
pseudonym (17 points)
Pen name - use my pond (anagram)
Lewis Carroll, for one
S as in pen name (wordplay)
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 17 pts
psychical (21 points)
Having a sixth sense
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts
psychoses (19 points)
PSYCHOS psycho
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
psychosis (19 points)
Possible aspect of a case history.
Common schizophrenia condition
Mental aberration
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 19 pts
psychotic (21 points)
Itchy cops (anagram)
Like Hannibal Lecter
Out of touch with reality
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 21 pts
psylliums (16 points)
Psyllium
P·3+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
pterygium (17 points)
A growth over the cornea
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
pterygoid (16 points)
""Like a bird's wing in form; as, a pterygoid bone as, a pterygoid bone""
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 16 pts
ptyalisms (16 points)
Ptyalism
P·3+T·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 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
pulmonary (16 points)
To do with lungs
(adj.) pertaining to sleeping cars
Of or affecting the lungs
P·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pungently (15 points)
Make light humor (wordplay)
Joke without malice but with some bite
In a keen manner
P·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 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
puppydoms (21 points)
Puppydom
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+D·2+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 21 pts
puppyhood (22 points)
The time or state of being a puppy; the time of being young and undisciplined.
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+H·4+O·1+O·1+D·2 = 22 pts
puppylike (22 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
purgatory (15 points)
Hell on earth
Middle ground
Mental anguish
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
purifying (18 points)
Removing contaminants
Decontaminating
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+F·4+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
puromycin (18 points)
""An antibiotic, C 22 H 29 N 7 O 5 , obtained from the soil bacterium Streptomyces alboniger, that is used experimentally as an inhibitor of protein synthesis.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+O·1+M·3+Y·4+C·3+I·1+N·1 = 18 pts
purposely (16 points)
Not by accident
Intentionally
Deliberately sounding like an American dolphin (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·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
purveying (18 points)
Purvey
P·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 18 pts
purveyors (17 points)
Sellers of goods
Food sellers
P·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4+O·1+R·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pussycats (16 points)
Shipmates of owls.
They won't give you a hard time
They're not so tough
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 16 pts
pussyfoot (17 points)
Go gingerly (around)
Move cautiously around the cat's paw!
Hedge 16 (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4+F·4+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 17 pts
pussytoes (14 points)
PUSSY a cat
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4+T·1+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 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
puttyless (14 points)
PUTTY to fill with a type of cement
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 14 pts
puttylike (18 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
puttyroot (14 points)
""An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also AdamandEve. Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also AdamandEve.""
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 14 pts
pycnidial (17 points)
PYCNIDIA pycnidium
P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
pycnidium (19 points)
A spore-bearing organ in some fungi
P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
pygmyisms (22 points)
Pygmyism
P·3+Y·4+G·2+M·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3+S·1 = 22 pts
pyloruses (14 points)
Pylorus
P·3+Y·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyodermas (17 points)
Pyoderma
P·3+Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pyorrheas (17 points)
Pyorrhea
P·3+Y·4+O·1+R·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pyramidal (17 points)
Like a Ponzi scheme
Pointed down to square
From three sides, pointed at monument to Albert
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
pyramided (18 points)
Pyramid
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
pyranoses (14 points)
Pyranose
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyrenoids (15 points)
Pyrenoid
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 15 pts
pyrethrin (17 points)
""A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; called also Pyrethrum camphor. Pyrethrum camphor.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
pyrethrum (19 points)
Bonfire temperature's hot beside unusual chrysanth
It's for burning the dead bits of edging in the garden
Fever few connected with new therapy, excluding a drink
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
pyridines (15 points)
Pungent liquids
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts
pyridoxal (22 points)
""An aldehyde, C 8 H 9 NO 3 , one of several active forms of pyridoxine, important in amino acid synthesis.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts
pyrogenic (17 points)
""Producing heat; said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 17 pts
pyrolized (24 points)
Pyrolize
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 24 pts
pyrolizes (23 points)
Pyrolize
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts
pyrolyses (17 points)
Pyrolyse
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pyrolysis (17 points)
""PYROLYSE to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pyrolytic (19 points)
Decomposition or transformation of a compound caused by heat.
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts
pyrolyzed (27 points)
Pyrolyze
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+D·2 = 27 pts
pyrolyzer (26 points)
""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 26 pts
pyrolyzes (26 points)
Pyrolyze
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts
pyromancy (21 points)
Divination by fire.
Year sitting in weird company making study of fire signs (wordplay)
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
pyromania (16 points)
A burning passion (wordplay)
Lighting problem (wordplay)
Burning desire (wordplay)
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
pyrometer (16 points)
An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
pyrometry (19 points)
""The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
pyronines (14 points)
Pyronine
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyrosises (14 points)
Pyrosis
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyrostats (14 points)
Pyrostat
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
pyroxenes (21 points)
Pyroxene
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
pyroxenic (23 points)
Containing pyroxene; composed chiefly of pyroxene.
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 23 pts
pyroxylin (24 points)
""A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; called also pyroxyle. pyroxyle.""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 24 pts
pyruvates (17 points)
Pyruvate
P·3+Y·4+R·1+U·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts
pythoness (17 points)
I was Monty's missus!, reveals old witch
How used she to snake her way into the priesthood (wordplay)
P·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 17 pts

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