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pita (6 points)
Pizza base, perhaps
Wrap part, maybe
Pocketed bread (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 6 pts
pasta (7 points)
Elbows on the table, say (wordplay)
Spaghetti for one
Food for Dad's Army (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
pieta (7 points)
Madonna picture (wordplay)
Pitiful artwork (wordplay)
Pitiful piece of art (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
pinta (7 points)
Spot; mark (Spanish)
Columbus's ship - some milk!
Nina's sister (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
pruta (7 points)
""A monetary unit of Israel, also PRUTAH""
P·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts
pataca (10 points)
Basic unit of currency in Macau
Former Brazilian dollar.
Former dollar of Portugal.
P·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+A·1 = 10 pts
patina (8 points)
Antique coating, perhaps
Film about metal (wordplay)
Statue of Liberty film (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pelota (8 points)
Another name for jai alai
Wicker basket used in Spanish game.
Cesta-slung sphere
P·3+E·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
peseta (8 points)
Spanish bread (wordplay)
A spent force in Spain (wordplay)
Old Spanish bread (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pinata (8 points)
One that's hit on at a party (wordplay)
Swinger at a party (wordplay)
The hit of a party (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
pineta (8 points)
Arboretums of evergreens.
Woods filled with conifers
Areas planted with conifers
P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
protea (8 points)
S. African shrub; to pear (anagram)
Genus of plants, as the sugar-bush.
African plant for afternoon meal
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1 = 8 pts
partita (9 points)
Component of a Bach suite, maybe
Any of six by Bach
Musical form favored by Bach.
P·3+A·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
pastina (9 points)
Some Italian baby food
Macaroni for babies
Macaroni for soups
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
patagia (10 points)
Patagium
P·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 10 pts
patella (9 points)
A pallet (anagram)
See kneecap in spa, tell Alice!
Bone, steak bone perhaps, found in stew
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 9 pts
petunia (9 points)
Darling, a French one has a flower!
Bloomer in parking - auntie crashed
Flower much used in hanging baskets
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
philtra (12 points)
Philtrum
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
pintada (10 points)
""A large food fish, also PINTADO""
P·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+D·2+A·1 = 10 pts
platina (9 points)
Adjective for pale bluish-gray furs
Grayish-white element: Chem.
Old name for a precious metal.
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 9 pts
plectra (11 points)
Stringed instrument pluckers (Var.)
Guitar pickers - carp let (anagram)
Guitar plucking aids
P·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
podesta (10 points)
Italian governor could be a despot
Italian magistrate, once
Hacking victim of the 2016 campaign
P·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1 = 10 pts
polenta (9 points)
What's dished out on plate (wordplay)
Cornmeal - on plate (anagram)
Mediterranean meal dished out on plate
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
pronota (9 points)
Pronotum
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+A·1 = 9 pts
pteryla (12 points)
The feathered area on the skin of a bird
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
palestra (10 points)
Old Greek gymnasium (var.)
Gymnasium or stadium
Gymnasium for Spartan wrestlers
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 10 pts
panatela (10 points)
Smoke that's not thick
Smoke shop choice
Long, slender cigar
P·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
panetela (10 points)
Long, thin cigar
Long slender cigar variable
Long slender cigar Var.
P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 10 pts
perfecta (15 points)
Flawless, in futbol
Quinella's cousin
Certain track bet
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
petechia (15 points)
Small red or purple spot on the skin, the result of a ruptured blood vessel
P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
photopia (15 points)
A vision in bright light
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
placenta (12 points)
Hospital discharge (wordplay)
Starter home (wordplay)
First warm blanket (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 12 pts
plethora (13 points)
'Large, perhaps excessive, amount (8)'
(A) glut (of something)
Large, perhaps excessive, amount
P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
postcava (15 points)
Large vein
The vein carrying blood from the lower limbs and abdomen
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1 = 15 pts
protozoa (19 points)
Informal term for single-cell eukaryotes
Amoeba's family
Amoebas, for example
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+Z·10+O·1+A·1 = 19 pts
pterygia (14 points)
Pterygium
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
putamina (12 points)
Putamen
P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 12 pts
palaestra (11 points)
Ruins in wrestling (wordplay)
Regularly spray leaders at break in gym
Roman gymnasium.
P·3+A·1+L·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 11 pts
paramenta (13 points)
Pl. paraments or paramenta (-m n t ) An ecclesiastical vestment or hanging.
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 13 pts
penultima (13 points)
Same as Penult. Penult.
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
periostea (11 points)
Pl. periostea (-t - ) The dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones except at the joints and serving as an attachment for muscles and tendons.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
peritonea (11 points)
Pl. peritonea also peritonaea (-tn- ) The serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal cavity and folds inward to enclose the viscera.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
phantasma (16 points)
Apparition
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1 = 16 pts
philistia (14 points)
Land in ancient Palestine
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
polyantha (17 points)
English word
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 17 pts
portulaca (13 points)
Popular name of rose moss.
Succulent herb of the purslane family
Plant of the purslane family
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1 = 13 pts
prostomia (13 points)
Pl. prostomia (-m - ) The portion of the head in earthworms and other annelids that is situated anterior to the mouth.
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
protonema (13 points)
""The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1 = 13 pts
psalteria (11 points)
Lower class compartments with first-class return taking drunken pals back
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
penetralia (12 points)
Things kept secret
Innermost parts
P·3+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
pentahedra (16 points)
Pl. pentahedrons or pentahedra (-dr ) A solid having five plane faces.
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
peripeteia (14 points)
Sudden turn of events
Unexpected turn of events, as in a literary work
Unexpected turn of events, especially in a literary work
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
perithecia (17 points)
""Pl. perithecia (-sh - , -s - ) A small flask-shaped fruiting body in ascomycetous fungi that contains the ascospores.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+C·3+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
planetaria (12 points)
Hayden, Fels, Adler, etc.
Places to see the stars
Places for star gazers
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
poinsettia (12 points)
Leaves for the holidays (wordplay)
Plant isn't opiate, sadly
Plant petition as ordered
P·3+O·1+I·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 12 pts
potentilla (12 points)
Flower a.k.a. cinquefoil
P, as in these roses
Mighty harmful, a plant
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
proctodaea (15 points)
Pl. proctodea (-d ) or proctodeums also proctodaea (-d ) or proctodaeums An inward fold on the surface of the embryonic ectoderm that develops into part of the anal passage.
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+E·1+A·1 = 15 pts
prodromata (15 points)
Disease and Illness ()
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
prothallia (15 points)
""Pl. prothalli (-th l ) or prothallia (-th l - ) A small, flat, delicate structure produced by a germinating spore and bearing sex organs. It is the gametophyte of ferns and some other plants.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts
pyracantha (20 points)
Thorny plant with small fruit clusters
Thorny evergreen shrub related to the hawthorn
Thorny evergreen shrub with white flowers and bright red or yellow berries
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+A·1 = 20 pts
papillomata (17 points)
""Pl. papillomas or papillomata (-m -t ) A small benign epithelial tumor, such as a wart, consisting of an overgrowth of cells on a core of smooth connective tissue.""
P·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 17 pts
paresthesia (16 points)
""Body, Human , Perception""
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 16 pts
perestroika (17 points)
Reform policy (in Soviet Union)
Gorbachev's reform policy
Soviet economic program begun in '88
P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+I·1+K·5+A·1 = 17 pts
phantasmata (18 points)
Pl. phantasmata (-m -t ) See phantasm .
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 18 pts
photophobia (23 points)
A dread or intolerance of light.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 23 pts
proteinuria (13 points)
The presence of excessive amounts of protein in the urine.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
prothalamia (18 points)
English word
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+A·1+L·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts
protonemata (15 points)
""Pl. protonemata (-n m -t , -n m -) The green filamentous growth that arises from spore germination in liverworts and mosses and eventually gives rise to a mature gametophyte.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 15 pts
pancytopenia (21 points)
See aplastic anemia .
P·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 21 pts
paraesthesia (17 points)
""Body, Human , Perception""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 17 pts
phosphaturia (22 points)
The excessive discharge of phosphates in the urine.
P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
piroplasmata (18 points)
English word
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 18 pts
polycythemia (27 points)
A condition marked by an abnormally large number of red blood cells in the circulatory system.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1 = 27 pts
plasmodesmata (20 points)
Pl. plasmodesmata (-m -t ) or plasmodesmas also plasmodesms A strand of cytoplasm that passes through openings in cell walls and connects the protoplasts of adjacent living plant cells.
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 20 pts
psychasthenia (26 points)
""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 26 pts
phantasmagoria (22 points)
Illusory series about an atom is a graph
Fantastic dreamlike series of images
Dreamlike sequence
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 22 pts
phenylthiourea (25 points)
See phenylthiocarbamide .
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 25 pts
phenylketonuria (27 points)
""Abbr. PKU A genetic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme necessary to metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Left untreated, the disorder can cause brain damage and progressive mental retardation as a result of the accumulation of phenylalanine and its breakdown products.""
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 27 pts
P·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 35 pts
P·3+H·4+E·1+O·1+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+C·3+Y·4+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 37 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+A·1 = 35 pts
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1 = 33 pts

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