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palpebral (15 points)
Of or pertaining to the eyelids.
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pansexual (18 points)
One attracted to people of all genders
Potentially attracted to anyone
Into anyone, potentially
P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
paradisal (12 points)
Resembling a famous garden.
Like heaven or Eden
Edenic
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
paralegal (12 points)
Deposition summarizer, perhaps
Lawyer wannabe, maybe
Erin Brockovich, for one
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
parochial (16 points)
Related to local area - narrow
Relating to a church parish
Of narrow scope
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
passional (11 points)
A book of the saints and martyrs
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pennoncel (13 points)
""A small pennon, flag, or streamer borne on a lance.""
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 13 pts
penumbral (15 points)
PENUMBRA a partial shadow
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
perennial (11 points)
Lily, for one
Lasting a long time
Daffodil or tulip, for example
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perinatal (11 points)
Around the time of birth
Pain alert issued around the delivery time
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perpetual (13 points)
Continuous (motion impossible!)
Like a sort of check on patterned board
Never ending or changing
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
personnel (11 points)
Group of workers.
Members of staff
Office staff, for example
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 11 pts
petechial (16 points)
""Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechi\'91; spotted.""
P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
photocell (16 points)
Brightness detector
Electricity generator nicked in post office - thief may end up here!
Device used to detect and measure light and other radiations
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 16 pts
pictorial (13 points)
Graphic clip to air must be edited
Well-illustrated magazine
Clip a riot (anagram) - graphic
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
piecemeal (15 points)
Portion the food bit by bit (wordplay)
Sample tea, perhaps, a little at a time
Bit at a time for smorgasbord (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pimpernel (15 points)
The Scarlet - (Orczy)
Leslie Howard's was scarlet
(Scarlet) plant of the primrose family
P·3+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
piperonal (13 points)
""A white crystalline substance obtained by oxidation of piperic acid, and regarded as a complex aldehyde.""
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
piratical (13 points)
Reminiscent of Kidd.
Like corporate raiders' behavior
Engaged in pelagic depredation.
P·3+I·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
placental (13 points)
Like a category of mammals
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
plaintful (14 points)
Containing a plaint; complaining; expressing sorrow with an audible voice.
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
plasmagel (14 points)
""A jellylike state of cytoplasm, characteristically occurring in the pseudopod of the amoeba.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
plasmasol (13 points)
A state of cytoplasm that is more liquid than plasmagel.
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 13 pts
plastisol (11 points)
Spoil salt when stirring in resinous liquid
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 11 pts
platesful (14 points)
Plateful
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
plentiful (14 points)
Existing in great number or quantity
More than enough to fill up ten skips
Great spinning, fill up net
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
pocketful (20 points)
A few handfuls (wordplay)
Oft-quoted quantity of rye
Fuddled Kelt with cup of rye in rhyme
P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 20 pts
polemical (15 points)
Tending to cause an argument
Controversial mineral left under post
I call poem terribly controversial
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
political (13 points)
Getting into the party spirit (wordplay)
Like some platforms
Having to do with government.
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
polygonal (15 points)
Shapely (wordplay)
Many-sided
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
polytonal (14 points)
Using more than one key
Of music, using two or more keys simultaneously
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
polyvinyl (20 points)
- - acetate, colourless resin
- - chloride (PVC)
Common kind of plastic
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+V·4+I·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 20 pts
popliteal (13 points)
""Of or pertaining to the ham; in the region of the ham, or behind the knee joint; as, the popliteal space. as, the popliteal space.""
P·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
portrayal (14 points)
Beam in doorway needed painting
Ray is in the doorway of study
New, royal part in artistic delineation
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
postaxial (18 points)
""Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior; especially, behind, or on the caudal or posterior (that is, ulnar or fibular) side of, the axis of a vertebrate limb.""
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts
postcaval (16 points)
POSTCAVA a vein in higher vertebrates
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
postnatal (11 points)
In period after birth
Kind of pediatric care
Immediately after birth
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
posttrial (11 points)
Adjective (-al)
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
potential (11 points)
It's currently latent
Latent qualities that may develop
Something to live up to
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
practical (15 points)
Pragmatic, hard-nosed
Applied, being sensible
Did not turn out as intended
P·3+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 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
prebendal (14 points)
""Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend; as, a prebendal priest or stall. as, a prebendal priest or stall.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
precancel (15 points)
CANCEL to {annul=v}
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
precocial (15 points)
Covered with down and capable of moving about when hatched. Used of wading birds and domestic fowl.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
precoital (13 points)
COITAL relating to coitus
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
prefeudal (15 points)
FEUDAL pertaining to an ancient political and economic system
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+U·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
preputial (13 points)
Of or pertaining to the prepuce.
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
preschool (16 points)
Where tots get seasoning (wordplay)
Tots' learning center
Spot for a tot
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+L·1 = 16 pts
presidial (12 points)
Having a garrison
Of Truman's office.
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pretravel (14 points)
TRAVEL to go from one place to another
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+L·1 = 14 pts
preverbal (16 points)
Pleb raver wildly preceding action
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts
primatial (13 points)
Primatical.
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
principal (15 points)
5 across moral, say (wordplay)
Mr. Belding, for one
Class action suit (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
proconsul (13 points)
Ancient Roman provincial governor
Provincial governor
Roman governor
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts
prodromal (14 points)
""Of or pertaining to prodromes; as, the prodromal stage of a disease. as, the prodromal stage of a disease.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
protozoal (20 points)
PROTOZOA the lowest and simplest of animals
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 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
puerperal (13 points)
""Of or pertaining to childbirth; as, a puerperal fever. as, a puerperal fever.""
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 13 pts
punchball (18 points)
Just the thing for the pugilists' dance!
Kids' outdoor game played with fists
Urban kids' sport
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+B·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 18 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
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
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

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