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impregnate (15 points)
Saturate - permeating (anagram)
Saturate with a substance
Meagre pint served for soak
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
impressive (17 points)
Marvellous monkey revises, having failed
Permissive development is quite majestic
Like Eddie Van Halen
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
impressure (14 points)
Dent; impression.
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
improbable (18 points)
Unlikely to occur.
Tall child misbehaving with Nick Sharp
Doubtful that rascal Robert qualified
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 18 pts
improvable (19 points)
Can be made better
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
imprudence (17 points)
Lack of discretion
Rashness and cheek? That's about right
That'll make one a rasher
I·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
impugnable (17 points)
Open to question
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
imputative (17 points)
Transferred by imputation; that may be imputed.
I·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
inapposite (14 points)
Out of place
Without relevance
Totally irrelevant
I·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
inaptitude (13 points)
Lack of fitness
Unfortunate aunt pitied for showing awkwardness
I·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
incipience (16 points)
Genesis Chapter IX (i): epic struggle!
I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
incomplete (16 points)
During race, say, fences left unfinished
Failed, as a pass
Crooked election - MP's not finished
I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
inculpable (16 points)
Faultless; blameless; innocent.
I·1+N·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
ineptitude (13 points)
Reason for dismissal
Clumsy oaf's condition
Clumsiness to end, tie it up properly
I·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
inexpiable (21 points)
""Admitting of no expiation, atonement, or satisfaction; as, an inexpiable crime or offense. as, an inexpiable crime or offense.""
I·1+N·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
inoperable (14 points)
Unsuitable for surgery
Dreaded word from an oncologist
Unfit for use
I·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
inspective (17 points)
Engaged in inspection; inspecting; involving inspection.
I·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
inspissate (12 points)
Thicken, as by evaporation.
Thicken by evaporation.
To thicken or condense
I·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
interphase (15 points)
PHASE to carry out in distinct stages or development
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
interspace (14 points)
Area between buildings
Future challenge for NASA.
Area between.
I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
intraplate (12 points)
INTRAPLATE
I·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
ionosphere (15 points)
Part of space.
Part of the earth's atomosphere.
Region of air above the earth.
I·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
jasperware (22 points)
""An opaque cryptocrystalline variety of quartz that may be red, yellow, or brown.""
J·8+A·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+W·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 22 pts
jeopardise (20 points)
Put at risk
Off road, jeep is put at risk
Endanger
J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
jeopardize (29 points)
Put at risk
Imperil
Imperil.
J·8+E·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 29 pts
kenspeckle (22 points)
Having so marked an appearance as easily to be recognized.
K·5+E·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 22 pts
lepidolite (13 points)
""A species of mica, of a lilac or roseviolet color, containing lithia. It usually occurs in masses consisting of small scales. See Mica. Mica.""
L·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
leptospire (14 points)
English word
L·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
lightplane (16 points)
Piper product
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
limitrophe (17 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (of a country or region) on or near a frontier [via French from Late Latin limitrophus, from limit- limit + Greek -trophus supporting; originally referring to borderland that supported frontier troops]""
L·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 17 pts
lithophane (18 points)
""Porcelain impressed with figures which are made distinct by transmitted light, as when hung in a window, or used as a lamp shade.""
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
lithophyte (21 points)
Coral, for one
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
lophophore (20 points)
A disk which surrounds the mouth and bears the tentacles of the Bryozoa. See Phylactolemata. Phylactolemata.
L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
lymphocyte (25 points)
A T-cell or B-cell
Comply with the last of compulsory orders in cell
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts
lymphokine (24 points)
""Any of various substances released by T cells that have been activated by antigens. They function in the immune response through a variety of actions, including stimulating the production of nonsensitized lymphocytes and activating macrophages.""
L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 24 pts
lyophilise (18 points)
Same as lyophilize.lyophilize.
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
lyophilize (27 points)
""To freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
macrophage (20 points)
A large phagocyte.
M·3+A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 20 pts
macrophyte (22 points)
A macroscopic plant.
M·3+A·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 22 pts
manipulate (14 points)
Pull strings of handle
Put a menial to work for doctor
Influence someone deviously
M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
mascarpone (16 points)
Hard cheese? Far from it!
Mum's only eating fish and cheese
A soft Italian cream cheese
M·3+A·1+S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
mellophone (17 points)
""A brass wind instrument, similar to the French horn, often used in military or marching bands.""
M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
meperidine (15 points)
A synthetic narcotic drug used as a sedative; Demerol is the trademark of a brand of meperidine.Demerol is the trademark of a brand of meperidine.
M·3+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
mesosphere (17 points)
It's about 30 miles up
M·3+E·1+S·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
metaphrase (17 points)
Literal translation
Repeat ham's changes - turning prose into verse
Ape and hamster dancing for a solver's final target (this puzzle's is one word)
M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
microphage (20 points)
A small phagocyte.
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 20 pts
microphone (19 points)
Just the instrument for great sound!
Sound investment (wordplay)
Emcee's need
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 19 pts
microprobe (18 points)
English word
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 18 pts
microscope (18 points)
An eye for detail (wordplay)
This makes for swell viewing!
It blows up in the lab
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
microspore (16 points)
""One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore. Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other. Cf. Macrospore.""
M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
miscompute (18 points)
To compute erroneously.
M·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
mispackage (21 points)
PACKAGE to put into a container or wrapping
M·3+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 21 pts
monopolise (14 points)
Control exclusively
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
monopolize (23 points)
Hog, as a conversation
Control completely.
Take over
M·3+O·1+N·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
mouthpiece (19 points)
Spokesman, of sorts
Attorney, for one *
It protects a boxer's teeth
M·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 19 pts
multiphase (17 points)
Having many phases;
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
multipiece (16 points)
Word with prefix multi-
M·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
nalorphine (15 points)
""A drug, C 19 H 21 NO 3 , derived from morphine, used to treat respiratory depression and other effects of an overdose of narcotics.""
N·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
negrophobe (18 points)
Fear of or contempt for Black people and their culture.
N·1+E·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 18 pts
nephoscope (19 points)
An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.
N·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 19 pts
newspeople (17 points)
English word
N·1+E·1+W·4+S·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
nifedipine (16 points)
""(Medicine / Pharmacology) Med a calcium-channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure""
N·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+D·2+I·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 16 pts
nightscope (18 points)
English word
N·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 18 pts
nonpassive (15 points)
PASSIVE a verb form
N·1+O·1+N·1+P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
nonseptate (12 points)
SEPTATE having a septum
N·1+O·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
operculate (14 points)
OPERCULA operculum
O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
oppressive (17 points)
Difficult to bear
Overwhelming pop verses I rewrite
Trained spies prove to be overpowering
O·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
outcompete (16 points)
Beat favourite in effect
Best rivals to compute creatively on Earth
O·1+U·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
outproduce (15 points)
Word with prefix out-
O·1+U·1+T·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
outpromise (14 points)
OUTPROMISE
O·1+U·1+T·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
outsparkle (16 points)
To exceed in sparkling.
O·1+U·1+T·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
overexpose (22 points)
Develop poorly, in a way
Make a camera boo-boo
Give too much publicity to
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+X·8+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 22 pts
overpeople (17 points)
To people too densely.
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
overpraise (15 points)
Gush from modified e-vaporiser
Butter up
Flatter
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
oversimple (17 points)
Dumbed down
Too easy
O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
pacifiable (19 points)
Capable of being appeased
P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
packsaddle (20 points)
Beast's burden, sometimes
Beast of burden's burden
Holder of loads for horses or donkeys
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
palaestrae (12 points)
English word
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 12 pts
palatalize (21 points)
To palatize.
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
palatinate (12 points)
Native of old German Empire
German region.
Historical region spread, preserving a language
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
palindrome (15 points)
Tuna roll or a nut, perhaps (wordplay)
E.g. mum, dad
Friend on the airstrip, madam (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 15 pts
palliative (15 points)
Pain-relieving - a vital pile (anagram)
Providing relief, but not a cure
Aimed at relief of suffering
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
paniculate (14 points)
PANICULATE
P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
papaverine (17 points)
An alkaloid found in opium. It has a weaker therapeutic action than morphine.
P·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
paradiddle (15 points)
Drum roll, as soldier meets con
Syncopated drumbeats
Basic drumming sequence - dip a ladder (anagram)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
paraphrase (17 points)
Say a new way
Put in other words
A rash paper upset state, in other words
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
parasitise (12 points)
PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
parasitize (21 points)
PARASITE an organism that lives and feeds on another
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
pardonable (15 points)
Capable of being forgiven
Cat on island about to be excused
Minor enough to excuse
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
participle (16 points)
Non-finite form of a verb
Form of a verb used as a modifier
Adjectival form of verb
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
pasquinade (22 points)
Public mockery
Lampoon
Lampoon.
P·3+A·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 22 pts
passionate (12 points)
Hot as Jerusalem, head bandages!
Fiery spirit is swallowed
Eager to hand one over with a note
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pasteurise (12 points)
To be on the safe side, make the land revert to grass, by the sound of it
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pasteurize (21 points)
Too quick to see (wordplay)
Too quick to see?
Remove germs from, in a way
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
patentable (14 points)
Dish and item of furniture that may be put on list of inventions
Susceptible to certain intellectual property protection
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
patisserie (12 points)
Are its pies cooked well (wordplay)
Are its pies fresh (wordplay)
Are its pies 'fantastique' (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
patriciate (14 points)
Aristocracy
Aristocracy.
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pediculate (15 points)
Lousy, literally
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pejorative (22 points)
A disparaging word, such as poetaster.
Politically incorrect, in a way
Expressing contempt or disapproval
P·3+E·1+J·8+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
pendentive (16 points)
The portion of a vault by means of which the square space in the middle of a building is brought to an octagon or circle to receive a cupola.
P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
penetrable (14 points)
Understandable in a way
Accessible.
Clear goal apart from, on review, being bitten by footballer
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
penetrance (14 points)
""The frequency, under given environmental conditions, with which a specific phenotype is expressed by those individuals with a specific genotype.""
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
peppertree (16 points)
Spice-yielding evergreen of Peru [1]
*Ornamental evergreen
Ornamental evergreen
P·3+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 16 pts
percentage (15 points)
Proportion stated in hundredth parts
Proportion in each 100
Agent's take, typically
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
percentile (14 points)
99th, for example
Any of the 99 numbered points that divide a set into 100 equal parts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
perceptive (19 points)
Observant look about Catholic woman virtually in retreat
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
percussive (17 points)
Operated by striking
Of significant impact
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
perdurable (15 points)
Eternal, lasting
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
perfective (20 points)
""Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to perfection; usually followed by of. of.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 20 pts
perfoliate (15 points)
Having the basal part produced around the stem; said of leaves which the stem apparently passes directory through.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+O·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
peridotite (13 points)
Rock containing olivine
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+O·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
perishable (17 points)
Destroy a rebel ship - it could go off!
Herbal pies (anagram)
(Of food) likely to rot
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
periwinkle (19 points)
Tiny seafood item - purplish-blue shade
Plant with five-petalled flowers
*Edible sea snail
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
permanence (16 points)
Quality we seek in peace.
Stickiness, perhaps
Indefinite existence
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
permeative (17 points)
PERMEATE to spread through
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
permillage (15 points)
Noun (-age)
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
permissive (17 points)
Liberal by letter (wordplay)
A girl I have that's free with favours
Not doing much disciplining
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
permutable (16 points)
Changeable
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
perovskite (19 points)
""(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a yellow, brown, or greyish-black mineral form of calcium titanate with some rare-earth elements, which is used in certain high-temperature ceramic superconductors [named after Count Lev Alekseevich Perovski (1792-1856), Russian statesman]""
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+V·4+S·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
peroxidase (20 points)
Any of a group of enzymes that occur especially in plant cells and catalyze the oxidation of a substance by a peroxide.
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
peroxisome (21 points)
""A cell organelle containing enzymes, such as catalase and oxidase, that catalyze the production and breakdown of hydrogen peroxide.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+I·1+S·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 21 pts
perpetrate (14 points)
How much a cat, say, is to do
Commit (a bad action)
Deviant tart, peeper commit crime
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
perpetuate (14 points)
Cause to continue indefinitely
Preserve from extinction.
Cause to be remembered
P·3+E·1+R·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
perquisite (21 points)
Bonus for each is accepted by all
Bonus or fringe benefit
Incidental or casual benefit
P·3+E·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 21 pts
persecutee (14 points)
""(tr) to oppress, harass, or maltreat, esp because of race, religion, etc.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
persiflage (16 points)
Light-hearted banter
Pale griefs (anagram) - flippancy
Chaff by itself to ingest if idle
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
personable (14 points)
Newborn asleep, so appealing
Pleasant to be with
Nice short hairdo available in black
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
persuasive (15 points)
Very convincing, as an argument
Providing sound reasoning
Supervise a review that is influential
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
pertinence (14 points)
What a non sequitur lacks
Relevance
Aptness
P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
perversive (18 points)
Tending to pervert.
P·3+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
pestilence (14 points)
Plague - lent pieces (anagram)
Deadly epidemic disease
Fatal epidemic disease
P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
phenacaine (17 points)
""A white crystalline compound, C 18 H 22 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic in ophthalmology.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
philistine (15 points)
Goliath, for example
Opponent of progress.
Person indifferent or hostile to culture
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
philosophe (20 points)
A philosophaster; a philosopher.
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1 = 20 pts
phlogopite (18 points)
""A kind of mica having generally a peculiar bronzered or copperlike color and a pearly luster. It is a silicate of aluminia, with magnesia, potash, and some fluorine. It is characteristic of crystalline limestone or dolomite and serpentine. See Mica. Mica.""
P·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+G·2+O·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
photodiode (17 points)
Sensor in a CD player
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+D·2+E·1 = 17 pts
photophase (20 points)
English word
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts
photophore (20 points)
A form of endoscope using an electric light.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
pianoforte (15 points)
Harpsichord's kin
A grand may be a profit one makes
For this Chopin wrote two volumes
P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
picaresque (23 points)
Rascally nurses in a state of vexation
Like tales of rogues
Like Don Quixote
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 23 pts
pigeonhole (16 points)
Avian compartment (wordplay)
Lay aside indefinitely.
Shelve, as legislation.
P·3+I·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+N·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
pilferable (17 points)
PILFER to {steal=v}
P·3+I·1+L·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
pilgrimage (16 points)
One more tragedy, say, from Shakespeare
Trip from drug - mostly horrid time
Religious traveller's journey
P·3+I·1+L·1+G·2+R·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
pillowcase (17 points)
Divorce lawyer's suit (wordplay)
Divorce lawyer's suit?
Holding down its job
P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
pilothouse (15 points)
Navigator's place
Very good having miss to entertain you in ship's compartment
Unwilling to intervene in very good English ship's structure
P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pimpmobile (20 points)
*Tricked-out car
Spot, carrying gangsters, one flashy vehicle
P·3+I·1+M·3+P·3+M·3+O·1+B·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
pincerlike (18 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
piperazine (23 points)
""A colorless crystalline compound, C 4 H 10 N 2 , used as a hardener for epoxy resins, an antihistamine, and an anthelmintic.""
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 23 pts
piperidine (15 points)
""An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine. C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.""
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pistillate (12 points)
Having a pistil or pistils; usually said of flowers having pistils but no stamens.
P·3+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
plagiarise (13 points)
Cheat by copying; agile pairs (anagram)
Copy for piano: after lapse of time I get up
Appropriate force restraining prisoner, immediately aggro starts
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
plagiarize (22 points)
Make an unauthorized copy (wordplay)
Appropriate words
Take a page from someone's book (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
planchette (17 points)
Writing device used in seances
Seance prop
Mysteriously cheap model lent to mysterious board
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
planetlike (16 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
planetwide (16 points)
All around the world
All over the world
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+W·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 16 pts
plasmagene (15 points)
""A self-replicating hereditary structure thought to exist in cytoplasm and function in a manner analogous to, but independent of, chromosomal genes.""
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
plasmolyze (26 points)
English word
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
plasticene (14 points)
English word
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
plasticine (14 points)
Material for play school artists
Modelling clay
Would it take its place in modelling (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
plasticize (23 points)
PLASTIC a synthetic mouldable substance
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
plebiscite (16 points)
Vote to lead the French into new cities
Commoner is to call for vote
Important vote.
P·3+L·1+E·1+B·3+I·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
plentitude (13 points)
English word
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
pocketable (20 points)
POCKET to place in a pouch sewed into a garment
P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
polemicize (25 points)
Engage in controversy
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
politicise (14 points)
Take part in discussion of government with police? Is it in order (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
politicize (23 points)
Turn red or blue, say (wordplay)
Make an issue of
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
polychaete (20 points)
""Any of various annelid worms of the class Polychaeta, including mostly marine worms such as the lugworm, and characterized by fleshy paired appendages tipped with bristles on each body segment.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+A·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 20 pts
polychrome (22 points)
Multicolored
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 22 pts
polygamize (27 points)
To practice polygamy; to marry several wives.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
polylysine (18 points)
LYSINE an amino acid
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 18 pts
polymerase (17 points)
""Any of various enzymes, such as DNA polymerase, RNA polymerase, or reverse transcriptase, that catalyze the formation of polynucleotides of DNA or RNA using an existing strand of DNA or RNA as a template.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
polymerise (17 points)
POLYMER a complex chemical compound
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
polymerize (26 points)
""To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 26 pts
ponderable (15 points)
Having appreciable significance
Having weight
P·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
popularise (14 points)
POPULAR something pleasing
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
popularize (23 points)
Promote in a way
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
possessive (15 points)
Unwilling to share
Case in grammar.
Desiring to retain what one owns
P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
postdebate (15 points)
POSTDEBATE
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
postfreeze (24 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+E·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
poststrike (16 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
potentiate (12 points)
Make powerful
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
powderlike (20 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+O·1+W·4+D·2+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 20 pts
powerhouse (18 points)
Might contain live wire (wordplay)
Place for Tyrone (wordplay)
Slam hand: Colloq.
P·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 18 pts
praemunire (14 points)
""The offense under English law of appealing to or obeying a foreign court or authority, thus challenging the supremacy of the Crown.""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pratincole (14 points)
Bird painter circling round pass
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
preapprove (19 points)
APPROVE to regard favourably
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
prearrange (13 points)
Plan in advance
Determine in advance.
Agree upon something in advance
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
precedence (17 points)
The order to be observed by protocol
Pecking-order right
Superiority in rank.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 17 pts
preceptive (19 points)
""Containing or giving precepts; of the nature of precepts; didactic; as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures. as, the preceptive parts of the Scriptures.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
preclusive (17 points)
Eliminating beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 17 pts
precollege (15 points)
COLLEGE a school of higher learning
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1 = 15 pts
precompute (18 points)
COMPUTE to calculate
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
predecease (15 points)
Go before (wordplay)
Pass away before this and stop at last
Die before
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
predestine (13 points)
Fate of perhaps 3 estimated in hunger
Foreordain
Foreordain
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
predicable (17 points)
It was bound to happen in designing replica bed
Detective rings the German back on line - is that only to be expected (wordplay)
May be confirmed by investigator hiding revolutionary with lead
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 17 pts
predictive (18 points)
Like signs
Made to appear naff when using it (wordplay)
and 9: Suggestive input that might make a molecule out of a molehill (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts
predispose (15 points)
Render susceptible
Make susceptible
Incline? Correct prop round south-east side
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
prednisone (13 points)
""A synthetic steroid, C 21 H 26 O 5 , similar to cortisone that is used as an antiallergic and immunosuppressive drug and as an anti-inflammatory agent in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.""
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+N·1+I·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
preemptive (19 points)
Of a certain bridge bid.
Getting in first, angry peer with aim to get power for old
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 19 pts
prefecture (17 points)
District in Japan
Office of Paris police chief.
District under a governor
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts

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