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palanquin (20 points)
Shoulder-borne litter for one person
Box carried on poles
Scheme to kidnap adult one of five in litter
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts
palmation (13 points)
""PALMATE resembling an open hand, also PALMATED""
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
palpation (13 points)
'Feeling' in a laptop programme
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
pantaloon (11 points)
Stock comic character
Man's sixth age
On to a plan about Columbine's father
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
pantryman (16 points)
English word
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 16 pts
pantrymen (16 points)
PANTRY a small storage room
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 16 pts
parathion (14 points)
Insecticide containing phosphorus and sulphur
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
parhelion (14 points)
One of Jilly Cooper's amendments (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
partition (11 points)
In the house in Ireland in pieces
Bit it to start with with a border
Office cubicle divider
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
pastedown (15 points)
Paper used to line a book's inside cover
Affix securely
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 15 pts
patrician (13 points)
Of Sajak's hosting (wordplay)
Lady has name of aristocrat
Aristocratic Irishman cut by Scot
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
patrolman (13 points)
One keeping a beat (wordplay)
One who keeps a beat (wordplay)
Chap on the beat is an American cop
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
patrolmen (13 points)
Parking upset Montreal traffic police
Beat keepers
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
pellagrin (12 points)
One who is afficted with pellagra.
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
peneplain (13 points)
Small enclosure on rough Alpine land surface that's denuded
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
penstemon (13 points)
Step on men, strangely, to get to the flower
P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
perdition (12 points)
Hell or ruin
There's no tripe I'd ruin like this
Reckless ode I print producing ruin
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
perfusion (14 points)
The act of perfusing.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
persimmon (15 points)
Small orange fruit
Ebony family fruit
Fruit of the ebony family
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+M·3+O·1+N·1 = 15 pts
pervasion (14 points)
""The act of pervading, passing, or spreading through the whole extent of a thing.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+A·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
phasedown (18 points)
A gradual reduction.
P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1 = 18 pts
phellogen (15 points)
The tissue of young cells which produces cork cells.
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
phelonion (14 points)
Greek vestment to help out with tear-jerker
P·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
phenytoin (17 points)
""An anticonvulsant drug, C 15 H 12 N 2 O 2 , used most commonly in the treatment of epilepsy. Also called diphenylhydantoin .""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4+T·1+O·1+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
phonation (14 points)
The act or process by which articulate sounds are uttered; the utterance of articulate sounds; articulate speech.
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
physician (19 points)
Licensed medical practitioner
Patience (wordplay)
Lifeguard (wordplay)
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 19 pts
pickaroon (17 points)
A variant spelling of picaroon PILFERAGE 1. the act or practice of stealing small quantities or articles
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+R·1+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts
pistareen (11 points)
An old Spanish silver coin of the value of about twenty cents.
P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 11 pts
placation (13 points)
Appeasement
Act of making cool programme about jazz player I love
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
plainsman (13 points)
Flat dweller (wordplay)
Jimmy Carter, say, as a fellow on the level
Western ranger
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
plainsmen (13 points)
Nickname of Auburn's eleven
Conestoga wagon users.
Blackfoot or Arapaho tribes, for example
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
planarian (11 points)
Scheme laid down by heretic, a sort of worm
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
planation (11 points)
Geologic process of erosion
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
plantsman (13 points)
""One, such as a horticulturist, who collects or grows plants.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
plantsmen (13 points)
PLANTS plant
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
plication (13 points)
Fold.
P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
plutonian (11 points)
Plutonic.
P·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
policeman (15 points)
Member of the Garda, say
Male cop in bust (wordplay)
One keeping the beat (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
policemen (15 points)
Force units (wordplay)
Officers of the law
Guard them all by force
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 15 pts
pollution (11 points)
Smog, for example
12 across would have none of it
The 9 across of 25 down
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
polymyxin (26 points)
Any of various mainly toxic antibiotics derived from strains of the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa and used to treat various infections with gram-negative bacteria.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+Y·4+X·8+I·1+N·1 = 26 pts
porcelain (13 points)
Aware of 8 down (wordplay)
Golden church in flatlands of China
Fine white ceramic
P·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
porphyrin (19 points)
""Any of various organic compounds containing four pyrrole rings, occurring universally in protoplasm, and functioning as a metal-binding cofactor in hemoglobin, chlorophyll, and certain enzymes.""
P·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 19 pts
postilion (11 points)
Guide who rides a coach horse.
Rider of near-side coach horse
After one beast goes rider when there is no coachman
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
praenomen (13 points)
Roman citizen's first name
Roman first name.
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
preassign (12 points)
Designate in advance
Hand out in advance
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+G·2+N·1 = 12 pts
precisian (13 points)
""One who limits, or restrains.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
precision (13 points)
Digest is charged with accuracy
Summary I get on accuracy
Exactness on price is variable
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
predation (12 points)
The preying of one animal on another
Plundering pirate on day-shift
Sounds like praying that isn't prayer
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 pts
prefrozen (23 points)
Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1 = 23 pts
prelusion (11 points)
A prelude or introduction.
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
premodern (14 points)
Occurring before the Renaissance, for example
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+N·1 = 14 pts
prenotion (11 points)
An idea arrived at beforehand.
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
preordain (12 points)
Made dean and prior decide in advance
Decree in advance
De Niro part almost recast for 'Doom'
P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
prereturn (11 points)
RETURN to go back
P·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 11 pts
prescreen (13 points)
SCREEN to provide with a concealing partition
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
preseason (11 points)
Add salt before the game (wordplay)
Training time for ballplayers
Like some exhibition games
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
pretorian (11 points)
Citizen of Transvaal's capital.
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
prevision (14 points)
Glimpse of the future
Foresight shown in quiet homework
Power to see future change under leader of party
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
privation (14 points)
A state without essentials of life
Hardship from lack of essentials
Absence of essentials
P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
probation (13 points)
Period of trial.
Testing time pain with robot misbehaving
Test elastic bra and top on one running
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
profusion (14 points)
Like Edward Teller (wordplay)
Riot for integration
Riot for union
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
progestin (12 points)
Birth control hormone
Hormone treatment for top singer
Stop finger becoming malformed with absence of female hormone
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 12 pts
prolactin (13 points)
Platonic relationship initially producing this hormone
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 13 pts
prolusion (11 points)
""A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
promotion (13 points)
Up with professional speed!
Up for a marketing campaign (wordplay)
Advertising in advance
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 13 pts
pronation (11 points)
Faulty foot posture
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
pronghorn (15 points)
Antelopelike deer
Antelope relative
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+H·4+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 15 pts
properdin (14 points)
A protein in blood serum that participates in the body's immune response by working in conjunction with the alternative pathway of the complement system.
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1 = 14 pts
proration (11 points)
PRORATE to divide proportionately
P·3+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
prosimian (13 points)
""Of or belonging to the Prosimii, a suborder of primates that includes the lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
protistan (11 points)
""Any of a group of eukaryotic organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista according to some widely used modern taxonomic systems. The protists include a variety of unicellular, coenocytic, colonial, and multicellular organisms, such as the protozoans, slime molds, brown algae, and red algae.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
protozoan (20 points)
Amoeba, for one
Single-celled organism
Minute life form.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1+N·1 = 20 pts
protozoon (20 points)
Animalcule
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+O·1+N·1 = 20 pts
provision (14 points)
Big leaguer's dream (wordplay)
Yes to eye exams!
NFLer's dream (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 14 pts
ptarmigan (14 points)
Grouse - giant pram (anagram)
Canadian game bird
Grouse family bird
P·3+T·1+A·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
pulsation (11 points)
How a lion puts a throb like this
Regular throbbing
A throbbing
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
purgation (12 points)
""The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 12 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
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
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

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