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pat (5 points)
Frisk (with "down")
Reward for an obedient dog, perhaps
How to stand (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1 = 5 pts
pact (8 points)
Result of a summit meeting, perhaps
Pinky swear, maybe
Streep finally gets to play Bond!
P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 8 pts
pant (6 points)
Eagerly long (for)
Be in need of air, perhaps
Have dog breath (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 6 pts
part (6 points)
Star attraction (wordplay)
Play thing (wordplay)
Head line (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 6 pts
past (6 points)
Checkered thing, maybe
Source of a blast (wordplay)
Tense type (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 6 pts
peat (6 points)
Bog-standard fuel (wordplay)
View through a keyhole, say
A kind of moss
P·3+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
phat (9 points)
Sick of the past (wordplay)
Awesome, fo' shizzle!
Old-school cool (wordplay)
P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1 = 9 pts
plat (6 points)
Map that shows you a lot (wordplay)
Map that shows a lot (wordplay)
Map of sorts
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
prat (6 points)
Fall front (wordplay)
It comes before a fall (wordplay)
Kind of fall (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
paint (7 points)
Primer for one
House coat (wordplay)
Copy Monet (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
palet (7 points)
Heraldic stripe variable
Heraldic stripe Var.
Grass bract
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 7 pts
peart (7 points)
Lively or brisk (var.)
Rush drummer Neil (1952-2020)
Spry in Dixie
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts
plait (7 points)
Interweave (lengths of hair)
Cornrow for one
Lock combination (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 7 pts
plant (7 points)
Housewarming gift, maybe
Bush, for one
Potted one perhaps
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts
pleat (7 points)
Fold (in cloth)
Skirt feature perhaps
Skirt feature, perhaps
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 7 pts
packet (14 points)
Ship can be tied up (wordplay)
Press conference handout
Wet-Nap unit
P·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
palest (8 points)
Most easily sunburned, say
Most likely to burn, perhaps
Most easily sunburned, maybe
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
pallet (8 points)
Tray completely eaten by dog, perhaps
Bed of straw.
Warehouse storage item
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
pandit (9 points)
Learned man of India
Title, in India.
Hindu scholar of philosophy and religion
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 9 pts
parent (8 points)
Pop, for one
Say mum and dad split
But soft! A tear for one in the family
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
parget (9 points)
Ornamental wall coating
Plasterwork
Plaster
P·3+A·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
parrot (8 points)
Avian raptor, perhaps (wordplay)
Bird? You can say that again!
Captain Flint, for one
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+T·1 = 8 pts
patent (8 points)
Clear case, not egocentric (wordplay)
Register (an invention)
Pending item, perhaps
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
payout (11 points)
Shareholder's bonus
Dividend, e.g
Patrick admits one of us gets dividend
P·3+A·1+Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 11 pts
peanut (8 points)
Ante up (anagram)
Up ante (anagram)
Shell food (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+T·1 = 8 pts
pedant (9 points)
Know-it-all, maybe
Tyrannical teacher (wordplay)
Book-smart person
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
placet (10 points)
Vote of assent.
Vote of assent
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
plaint (8 points)
Lamentation; charge (law)
Poet's lament
Dirge from one entering works
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
planet (8 points)
Venus, for one
Mercury, say, showing level temperature
Vulcan, for one
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 8 pts
pliant (8 points)
Flexible factory worker (wordplay)
Good for modeling
Biddable one employed by factory
P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 8 pts
preact (10 points)
To act beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 10 pts
pageant (10 points)
What a colourful leaf insect!
Summon worker, perhaps in show
Colourful leaf insect (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
paletot (9 points)
Wan child in loose overcoat
An overcoat
Loose jacket.
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
paliest (9 points)
Paly
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
palmist (11 points)
Foreteller of sorts
Foreteller of sorts
Line judge (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
pandect (12 points)
Complete treatise
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
parapet (11 points)
Low wall (on bridge, roof, etc)
Jumping off spot (wordplay)
Fortification consisting of a low wall
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+E·1+T·1 = 11 pts
parfait (12 points)
Ice cream dessert served in a tall glass
Standard size, consuming a dessert
A dessert in a glass...
P·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 12 pts
parquet (18 points)
Flooring with inlaid wood patterns
Hardwood floor covering
Boston basketball surface
P·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 18 pts
partlet (9 points)
Ruffled garment of 16th century.
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 9 pts
passant (9 points)
Walking, as a heraldic lion.
Part of a chess move
Walking with a forepaw raised Her.
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
patient (9 points)
Job description (wordplay)
Person in a gown, perhaps
Job-like (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
patriot (9 points)
Mel Gibson film (with "The")
Irish nationalist unrest (wordplay)
A trip to (anagram)
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+T·1 = 9 pts
payment (14 points)
Bill's request (wordplay)
Something not to be missed (wordplay)
Money (for goods)
P·3+A·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
peacoat (11 points)
Hand warmer (wordplay)
Seafarer's jacket
Fisherman's garment
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 11 pts
peasant (9 points)
Worker with vegetables (wordplay)
Some agrarian produce worker, say
Yonder poor chap, who is he (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
peccant (13 points)
Sinful
P·3+E·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
peltast (9 points)
Roman soldier with shield.
Ancient Greek soldier.
P·3+E·1+L·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pendant (10 points)
Piece of jewelry.
Chandelier or earring
Long to import complete ornament
P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pennant (9 points)
Baseball league winner's prize
Collegian wall decoration
Emblem for the Yankee Stadium.
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
periapt (11 points)
A tipper distributed the old charm
A charm worn against disease or mischief
Amulet.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 11 pts
persalt (9 points)
A chemical salt
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pianist (9 points)
A grand player, perhaps, from his score
Andre Watts, for one
Billy Joel, for one
P·3+I·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pigboat (12 points)
US naval slang word for a submarine
P·3+I·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 12 pts
piquant (18 points)
Pleasantly pungent, stimulating
Pleasantly sharp in taste
Very good fashion designer, sharp
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
pissant (9 points)
An {ant=n}
P·3+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pitapat (11 points)
Heart sound (wordplay)
Heart murmur (wordplay)
Hearty response (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1 = 11 pts
placket (15 points)
Slit at the top of a skirt.
Finished slit in a skirt.
Old woman's skirt-pocket
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
plaudit (10 points)
Put it with a lid, praise be!
Might P raise this (wordplay)
Praise place given financial check
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
playact (14 points)
Be insincere, in a way
Make believe, on stage
Engage in make-believe
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 14 pts
playlet (12 points)
Short stage work
Serve again? No big drama
Short theater piece
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 12 pts
polecat (11 points)
Skunk or European lynx (wordplay)
It's skunky (wordplay)
Stick and whip needed for wild animal
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1 = 11 pts
precast (11 points)
Dire rep players 'like concrete blocks'
Pour into molds before placing.
Molded, as slabs of concrete.
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
preheat (12 points)
Warm up, as an oven
Get the oven up to temperature
Warm up an oven
P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 12 pts
pulsant (9 points)
Pulsating
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 9 pts
pacifist (15 points)
One who opposes war
One opposed to war
Someone believing all war is wrong
P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
paganist (11 points)
Shaman worshiper, for example
Wiccan, for example
Solstice celebrator
P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
palliest (10 points)
Most cordial friends in gym training (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
palmiest (12 points)
Most prosperous.
It's all very fine to start to make a date there
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
pamphlet (17 points)
Common Sense, for one.
"Common Sense," for one.
Motel-rack freebie
P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
panelist (10 points)
Quiz game participant (US spelling)
Discussion-group member
Member of a discussion
P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pantsuit (10 points)
Woman's two-piece (wordplay)
A Hillary Clinton signature
Two-piece businesswear
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pappiest (14 points)
Pappy
P·3+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
parakeet (14 points)
One known for talking back (wordplay)
Take pear (anagram)
Budgerigar, for one
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
parament (12 points)
An ornamental vestment
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
paraquat (19 points)
Toxic fast-acting herbicide
Toxic, fast-acting herbicide
Water found in some pesticide
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1 = 19 pts
paraquet (19 points)
""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PAROQUET, PARROKET""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts
parodist (11 points)
Howard Stern, at times
Mark Russell, for example
Weird Al Yankovic, e.g
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
paroquet (19 points)
""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PARAQUET, PARROKET""
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts
parroket (14 points)
""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PARAQUET, PAROQUET""
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts
passport (12 points)
Stamp collector (wordplay)
What one needs to go beyond Dover say
International stamp collector (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts
pastiest (10 points)
The sickest looking neckwear in history
Most sallow
Most pallid
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
patulent (10 points)
""Spreading, open, also PATULOUS""
P·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pavement (15 points)
Job seekers may pound it
Walkway by road
What Americans call sidewalk
P·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
pawkiest (17 points)
Pawky
P·3+A·1+W·4+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
peakiest (14 points)
Peaky
P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
peartest (10 points)
Peart
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
peatiest (10 points)
Most like sphagnum
P·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pederast (11 points)
A man who engages in sexual activity with boys
P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
penchant (15 points)
Fondness (for) - bias (towards)
Fondness for 5 (wordplay)
Strong liking (for)
P·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
permeant (12 points)
Saturating.
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
petulant (10 points)
Peevish, inclined to complain
Prone to pique
Favourite aunt left in tizzy, irritable
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
phallist (13 points)
One who practices {phallism=n}
P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
phantast (13 points)
""An impractical person, also FANTAST""
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
phaseout (13 points)
Bring to an end gradually (2 words)
Diminish and cease use gradually
Bring gradually to an end, discontinue
P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 13 pts
pheasant (13 points)
Ring-necked game bird, for one
Ant heaps (anagram)
It's often served under glass
P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
pieplant (12 points)
Rhubarb, country style
Rhubarb
Rhubarb.
P·3+I·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
plainest (10 points)
Most like Jane
Most unembellished
Most ordinary
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
planchet (15 points)
Metal disk to be made into a coin
Design revolutionary - given time this may make money
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
plangent (11 points)
Ringing the draughtsman (wordplay)
Noisy draughtsman (wordplay)
Mournful map chap
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
plantlet (10 points)
Small growth
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
platelet (10 points)
Part of a body count (wordplay)
That bloody little flat has got leased
Unit of blood
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
platiest (10 points)
Platy
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
playlist (13 points)
Recordings selected for listening
Personal audio selections
Item on an iPod
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
playsuit (13 points)
Matching sports outfit (wordplay)
Toddler's wear
Child's sports outfit
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
pleasant (10 points)
Excuses worker, that's nice!
Sunny and 75, say
Nice tree, perhaps, holding sea off
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
poignant (11 points)
Deeply moving - no taping (anagram)
Moving out of Paignton (wordplay)
Touching - gin on tap (anagram)
P·3+O·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
portrait (10 points)
Face painting (wordplay)
'Whistler's Mother,' for one
Mona Lisa, for one
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts
postheat (13 points)
Heat applied to a metal after welding
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
praefect (15 points)
""An ancient Roman official, also PREFECT""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 15 pts
praelect (12 points)
""To lecture, also PRELECT""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
preadapt (13 points)
Adjust to biological change
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts
preadmit (13 points)
Cut down the wait at a hospital, perhaps
Save time at the hospital, maybe
Do advance work at a hospital
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts
preadopt (13 points)
To adopt beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts
preadult (11 points)
Preceding adulthood [adj] / a person of preadult age
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 11 pts
preallot (10 points)
To allot beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts
preaudit (11 points)
Accountant's task
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 11 pts
preenact (12 points)
To enact beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
pregnant (11 points)
Overseeing a child's development, say
Full of life (wordplay)
Ready to drop!
P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
preplant (12 points)
Occurring before planting
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
pretreat (10 points)
Use Shout on, say
Put a stain remover on a garment before putting it in the wash, for example
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts
prosaist (10 points)
Certain kind of writer
Dull writer
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts
protract (12 points)
Drag out at length
Lengthen in time
Drag it out in favour of region
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts
psalmist (12 points)
David, for one
David has soft Sarah quite befogged
David and Sam split change
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
puissant (10 points)
Powerful cat nipping one soldier
Powerful, poetically
Powerful: Arch.
P·3+U·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pursuant (10 points)
Chasing; put as run (anagram)
Following (with 'to')
According (to)
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts
pushcart (15 points)
Outdoor vendor's wagon
Vendor's wagon
Street vendor's vehicle
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts
pussycat (15 points)
Feline mouse (wordplay)
What's New, -? (Woody Allen film)
Feline pet (who visited the Queen)
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts
pyrostat (13 points)
Fire-detecting device
Thermostat used at high temperatures
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
paintiest (11 points)
Painty
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
palpitant (13 points)
Trembling? Drink up and gasp swallowing vermouth
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
paltriest (11 points)
Like 1 cents, as costs go
Like 1, as costs go
Most insignificant.
P·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
pantheist (14 points)
Long job for Spinoza, say
Believer in many gods
Religious type converted in the past
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
paramount (13 points)
Average sum or highest (wordplay)
An equal sum overall (wordplay)
Even a horse is of the utmost importance
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
parchment (18 points)
Thirst, perhaps, makes one all skinny
Paper written by dry people on time
Paper's section describing church people
P·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
parrakeet (15 points)
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a variant spelling of parakeet PASTITSIO (Cookery) a Greek dish consisting of minced meat and macaroni topped with béchamel sauce
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
passivist (14 points)
PASSIVE a verb form
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
pastelist (11 points)
Sketcher of a sort
Artist to glue one thing after another
Artist using crayons.
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
patchiest (16 points)
Most sporadic
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
peachiest (16 points)
Peachy
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
pearliest (11 points)
Most nacreous
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
penetrant (11 points)
Keen physical education entrant, perhaps
Sharp, acute insect
Piercing, sharp
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
periplast (13 points)
Same as Periblast. Periblast.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
permanent (13 points)
Coiffure that will endure (wordplay)
Standing wave (wordplay)
Every artist embraces New Wave of sorts
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
petticoat (13 points)
and 24: A London slip road (wordplay)
Finish following, say, minor slip
Frilly underskirt of yore
P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
photostat (14 points)
(Issued quarterly)
Copy of a kind.
Apparatus for making facsimile copies
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 14 pts
placement (15 points)
Employment bureau's business.
Employment agency's task.
Task for a personnel officer
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
plaintext (18 points)
I will enter factory with former partner first to translate unencoded writing
You can read this statement of grievance from former time
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+X·8+T·1 = 18 pts
plashiest (14 points)
Plashy
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
pluralist (11 points)
Cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time - April lust (anagram)
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts
plutocrat (13 points)
Cousin of Croesus.
Person who derives power from wealth
Wealthy person of influence
P·3+L·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts
poachiest (16 points)
Poachy
P·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
pollutant (11 points)
Acid rain component
EPA concern
Air impurity
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
postfault (14 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 14 pts
postulant (11 points)
Candidate for admission put on last in error
Send poor aunt to accommodate Liberal candidate
One seeking admission into a religious order
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
powerboat (16 points)
Racing that really makes waves!
Swell racing (wordplay)
Fast vessel for racing or leisure
P·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 16 pts
preformat (16 points)
FORMAT to follow the style or manner of procedure
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+T·1 = 16 pts
premarket (17 points)
MARKET to offer for sale
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts
prevalent (14 points)
Frequent bar imbibing endless beer
Common pal never dances tango
Having a litre in bar is common
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
privatest (14 points)
Private
P·3+R·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
procreant (13 points)
Cor! Parent in the making (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts
pustulant (11 points)
Gone to the bad
P·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts
pacificist (19 points)
A pacifist.pacifist.
P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
paddleboat (16 points)
Lakeshore rental, perhaps
Lake rental, maybe
Propel canoe or larger craft
P·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 16 pts
palimpsest (16 points)
Simple taps (anagram); a manuscript
Reworked parchment
Reused parchment
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
panegyrist (16 points)
Eulogist
P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+G·2+Y·4+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
panickiest (18 points)
Panicky
P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
pantywaist (18 points)
Sissy
Sissy *
*Sissy
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+Y·4+W·4+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
paramagnet (15 points)
""A substance exhibiting paramagnetism, i.e. a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it.paramagnetism, i.e. a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts
parliament (14 points)
Alert MP in a reshuffle here (wordplay)
Fox trapped by mother owls (wordplay)
Harold Wilson's milieu
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
parturient (12 points)
""Bringing forth, or about to bring forth, young; fruitful.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
pastellist (12 points)
Allowed fool to back up heel, an artist
Relate this artist's work is in the past
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
patientest (12 points)
Patient
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
paunchiest (17 points)
Fattest man/woman admits desire to eat, but starter's off
P·3+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
pediatrist (13 points)
Variant of pediatrician .
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
permafrost (17 points)
Cause of cold feet (wordplay)
Hard-frozen underpinning of Thule.
Frozen ground ruined farmer's pot
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+F·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
pharmacist (19 points)
Help with the harvest (wordplay)
Person filling prescriptions
Dispenser of drugs
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 19 pts
picketboat (20 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+A·1+T·1 = 20 pts
plagiarist (13 points)
Copier, of sorts
Stealer of others' work
Literary pirate
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
plainchant (17 points)
Music popular when having tea in factory
It's unaccompanied in church
Singing a little way into the factory
P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 17 pts
playwright (22 points)
Coward, for one
Wilbur, get in the game!
Shaw or Pinter, among others
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+W·4+R·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1 = 22 pts
podiatrist (13 points)
Corny guy (wordplay)
Treater of foot disorders
Authority on foot faults
P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts
polygamist (18 points)
He has more than one rib
One with multiple spouses
One has an excess of trouble and strife
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
polyvalent (18 points)
Multivalent.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+V·4+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 18 pts
postarrest (12 points)
Superlative adjective
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts
postimpact (18 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 18 pts
pragmatist (15 points)
One with realistic approach
A doer, not a dreamer
Practical type
P·3+R·1+A·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
preachiest (17 points)
Most condescending, in a way
Maximally moralizing
Most moralistic member of clergy interrupted by a head
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
preachment (19 points)
Chapter men adapted for sermon
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
precontact (16 points)
CONTACT to communicate with
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 16 pts
prefascist (17 points)
""FASCIST a supporter of fascism, also FASCISTA""
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+A·1+S·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
preharvest (18 points)
""HARVEST to gather in a crop, also HAIRST""
P·3+R·1+E·1+H·4+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 18 pts
prepayment (19 points)
An early settlement
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 19 pts
propellant (14 points)
Agent that sets off a rocket.
Launching-pad fuel
Fuel Rover's last foreign car in factory
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
protectant (14 points)
One that protects: applied a protectant to the raw wood.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 14 pts
protestant (12 points)
Calvinist, for one
Lutheran, for example
Lutheran, e.g
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts
protoplast (14 points)
The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts
pursuivant (15 points)
""A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; called also pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively. pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts
painfullest (16 points)
Painful
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 16 pts
pantomimist (17 points)
Marcel Marceau, for one
Marcel Marceau, famously
Marcel Marceau was voted Most Valuable ..
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts

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