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puce (8 points)
A color purple (wordplay)
French flea gets wash (wordplay)
Brownish-purple color.
P·3+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 8 pts
puke (10 points)
Express what's inside you (wordplay)
Lose one's lunch
Show affection like Stan does
P·3+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 10 pts
pule (6 points)
Cry like a baby
Whimper like a baby
Pour out the whines
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
pure (6 points)
Simple partner (wordplay)
Like a virgin (wordplay)
Like driven snow
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 6 pts
pause (7 points)
Stop to think, say
Stop to think say
YouTube viewers option
P·3+A·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pique (16 points)
Stimulate (someone's interest)
Stimulate (one's curiosity)
Slight reaction (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 16 pts
plume (9 points)
Knight sight (wordplay)
Element of a knight cap (wordplay)
Feather in one's cap (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 9 pts
prude (8 points)
One unwilling to go to bed, say
One who stops at first base say
One who stops at first base, say
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 8 pts
prune (7 points)
Clip (a plant)
Plum dried-out (wordplay)
You after bathing too long (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pulse (7 points)
Living proof (wordplay)
Runner perhaps turned up at LSE
Vital sign of sorts
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
pupae (9 points)
Might butter fly out of them (wordplay)
Ants in the making (wordplay)
Insects in transformation stage.
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
puree (7 points)
Blend on high, maybe
Button next to mix, perhaps
Prepare baby food perhaps
P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts
purge (8 points)
Rid (of something unwanted)
Fire an entire department maybe
Remove (by cleansing)
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 8 pts
purse (7 points)
Shilling in real money (wordplay)
Compact container (wordplay)
Contract - there could be money in it!
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 7 pts
papule (10 points)
Inflammatory elevation of the skin
Skin blemish
Dermatological bump
P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
parure (8 points)
Matched set of jewels
Set of pieces of jewelry.
Set of ornaments
P·3+A·1+R·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 8 pts
perdue (9 points)
Man with a poultry income (wordplay)
Chicken maven Frank
P as in poultry
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
peruke (12 points)
Old-time headdress
Covering for a baldpate.
Wig of yore
P·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+K·5+E·1 = 12 pts
peruse (8 points)
Survey area by Bolivia NW (wordplay)
Peer about us and study this
Read an application
P·3+E·1+R·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pilule (8 points)
Small blob
Turn plate into fortune with a little medicine
P·3+I·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 8 pts
plague (9 points)
Epidemic (the 'Great' one being in 1665)
Case of painful fever (wordplay)
Swarm of insects
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 9 pts
plaque (17 points)
Film about teeth (wordplay)
Award for a dentist (wordplay)
Employee of the month award, say
P·3+L·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
plunge (9 points)
Big drop in the market, say
Will this lift up Glen? No!
Thrust or dive into
P·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 9 pts
pouffe (14 points)
Low stuffed seat or footrest
Large firm cushion as footstool
Cushioned footstool
P·3+O·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+E·1 = 14 pts
pounce (10 points)
Swoop down (on)
Spring (like cat)
Sudden seizure (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
prevue (11 points)
Movie sneak peek (Var.)
Advance showing (var.)
Sneak peek, informally
P·3+R·1+E·1+V·4+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
puddle (10 points)
Pool of water
Small pool of rain
Rainy day creation
P·3+U·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pugree (9 points)
""A cloth band wrapped around a hat, also PUGAREE, PUGGAREE, PUGGREE, PUGGRY""
P·3+U·1+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
puisne (8 points)
Junior in rank
Junior, as a judge.
Silly person not right is held to be petty
P·3+U·1+I·1+S·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
pulque (17 points)
Drink of Mexicompany
Alcohol distilled from maguey
Mexican drink.
P·3+U·1+L·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 17 pts
pumice (12 points)
Sole sander (wordplay)
Nail salon abrasive
Porous volcanic rock
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
pungle (9 points)
To contribute
P·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
punkie (12 points)
Biting midge
No-see-um
Tiny fly.
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pupate (10 points)
Undergo metamorphosis, perhaps
Grow from a larva
Develop, as a stage of metamorphosis
P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
purfle (11 points)
Decorative border
P·3+U·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
purine (8 points)
Compound whence caffeine is derived
P·3+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 8 pts
purple (10 points)
Emblem of royalty
Colour between 14dn and blue
Color whose name has no common rhymes
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pursue (8 points)
Are you after doing this (wordplay)
Engage in (a vocation)
Chase, according to Grafton (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+E·1 = 8 pts
puttee (8 points)
Doughboy's leg covering
Doughboy uniform item.
Type of gaiter.
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+E·1 = 8 pts
puzzle (26 points)
This is it
Problem such as this
Crossword or maze
P·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 26 pts
papulae (11 points)
Papula
P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pasture (9 points)
Retiree's place (wordplay)
Cow-feteria (wordplay)
Graze area (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
penuche (14 points)
Kind of fudge
Fudgelike candy
Candy.
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1 = 14 pts
perdure (10 points)
Continue to exist
P·3+E·1+R·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
perfume (14 points)
Mother's Day gift, perhaps
Sweet smelling spray for women
Product of Paris.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts
perfuse (12 points)
Overspread with moisture
Spread over, as fluid.
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
perique (18 points)
Strong-flavored tobacco
Strong Louisiana tobacco
Louisiana tobaccompany
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 18 pts
perjure (16 points)
You'd swear that's not true
Lie, in court
Lie in court
P·3+E·1+R·1+J·8+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 16 pts
permute (11 points)
Rearrange elements, in math
Shuffle order of
Change sequence of
P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
picture (11 points)
Fancy a movie (wordplay)
Pretty good (wordplay)
Dorian Gray's nemesis
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pinnule (9 points)
Leaflet of a plant
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
pirogue (10 points)
Groupie capsizing canoe
Lightweight bayou vessel
West Indian canoe.
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 10 pts
piroque (18 points)
""A dugout canoe, also PIRAGUA, PIROGUE""
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 18 pts
pleurae (9 points)
Membranes near lungs.
Lung membranes
Pulmonary membranes.
P·3+L·1+E·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 9 pts
plumage (12 points)
Cat say returning to house left feathers
Bird's feathers
Detail in an Audubon print
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
plumate (11 points)
Like a feather Zool.
Like a feather: Zool.
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
plumose (11 points)
Feathery.
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
plumule (11 points)
""The embryo shoot in a seed, also PLUMULA""
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pollute (9 points)
Belch fumes, say
Make dirty or impure
Contaminate, as water
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
posture (9 points)
Standing position (wordplay)
Stand-up quality (wordplay)
Drunken sot in chaste pose
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 9 pts
poussie (9 points)
""A cat, also PUSSY""
P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1 = 9 pts
precure (11 points)
To cure beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prelude (10 points)
Wordsworth autobiography (with 'The')
Introductory part, say of poem
Score in the early going (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 10 pts
premune (11 points)
Resistant to a disease
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prepuce (13 points)
A fold of skin covering the penis
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
presume (11 points)
Expect super puzzle by Qaos!
Suppose papa has to start again
Take to be the case
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+U·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
procure (11 points)
Yes to a medical breakthrough!
Get remedy that's not for amateur
Obtain by effort
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
produce (12 points)
Yield for Mussolini (wordplay)
Food for Mussolini (wordplay)
Create old Fascist slogan (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
profuse (12 points)
Lavish or plentiful, say praise
Liberal academic exercise
Plentiful or extravagant
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
puerile (9 points)
Too young to be a lie, pure and simple
Rue being in a pile that's too young
Childish lie with pure fabrication
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
pugaree (10 points)
""A cloth band wrapped around a hat, also PUGREE, PUGGAREE, PUGGREE, PUGGRY""
P·3+U·1+G·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 10 pts
puggree (11 points)
""A cloth band wrapped around a hat, also PUGREE, PUGAREE, PUGGAREE, PUGGRY""
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pulsate (9 points)
Hammer, in a way
Throb like heart
Throb, as a heart
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
purline (9 points)
""A horizontal supporting timber, also PURLIN""
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
purpose (11 points)
Point or goal (wordplay)
The why and wherefore
Will find postal order in one's wallet
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
purpure (11 points)
The heraldic colour purple
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
puslike (13 points)
Resembling {pus=n}
P·3+U·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
pustule (9 points)
Let us up, having infected pimple
Let us up, having blister or pimple
An infected pimple or blister
P·3+U·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
papulose (12 points)
""Having pimples, also PAPULOUS""
P·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
parvenue (13 points)
Newly wealthy woman
Pan revue featuring an upstart
Recently wealthy woman
P·3+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+U·1+E·1 = 13 pts
peculate (12 points)
Embezzle money with cute plea
Embezzle money
Embezzle money having pale, cute appearance
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pedicure (13 points)
Treat for the feet
Beauty treatment for feet
It might help with a foot ailment
P·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
peduncle (13 points)
Stalk of a solitary flower
Plant stalk
The stalk of a plant bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
P·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+N·1+C·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
penuchle (15 points)
""A card game, also PINOCHLE, PENUCKLE, PINOCLE""
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
penuckle (16 points)
""A card game, also PINOCHLE, PENUCHLE, PINOCLE""
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 16 pts
perilune (10 points)
The point at which a celestial body is nearest to the moon
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
persuade (11 points)
Convince by arm-twisting, maybe
Convince or induce, maybe coax
Convince (by argument)
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
petuntse (10 points)
""A mineral, also PETUNTZE""
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
petuntze (19 points)
""A mineral, also PETUNTSE""
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+Z·10+E·1 = 19 pts
physique (25 points)
Shape and size of a person's body
Pride of Mr. Universe
Gym rat's pride
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 25 pts
picayune (15 points)
Too small for notice.
Of little account
Insignificant or petty
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+U·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pinnulae (10 points)
Pinnula
P·3+I·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pishogue (14 points)
""An evil spell, also PISHOGE""
P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts
planulae (10 points)
Planula
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 10 pts
plausive (13 points)
Expressing praise
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
pleasure (10 points)
Will Pearl and Sue go haywire (wordplay)
A repulse (anagram)
Hedonist's chief goal
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
plumlike (16 points)
Purplish
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 16 pts
plussage (11 points)
""An extra amount, also PLUSAGE""
P·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
pluviose (13 points)
""Pertaining to rain, also PLUVIOUS""
P·3+L·1+U·1+V·4+I·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
populace (14 points)
People as a mass
The inhabitants of an area
Mob's coup plea concocted
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
populate (12 points)
Work, you say, in helping people
Fill, as with data
Supply with inhabitants
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
postique (19 points)
""An imitation, also POSTICHE""
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts
postlude (11 points)
Closing musical selection
Closing piece of music
Closing organ music.
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
pothouse (13 points)
Is it you that is in a position to make a pub (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
poularde (11 points)
""A spayed hen, also POULARD""
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
poultice (12 points)
Dressing to reduce inflammation
Hot medical dressing
Application to reduce inflammation
P·3+O·1+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 12 pts
poundage (12 points)
The weight of sterling silver (eastern)
Body weight up and ego shattered!
Tax by weight - due on gap (anagram)
P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
pourable (12 points)
Like wet cement
Fit to decant
Like wet concrete
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pratique (19 points)
Postquarantine permission to use a port
Sailor returns in a huff, needing permission to enter port
P·3+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1 = 19 pts
preclude (13 points)
In the overture, a note and bar
Rule out in advance
Rule out C found in musical work
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
prejudge (19 points)
Go by appearances, perhaps
Jump to conclusions
Pass an opinion beforehand.
P·3+R·1+E·1+J·8+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 19 pts
pressure (10 points)
Harry from Persuasion (wordplay)
Kind of cooker
Tire gauge readout
P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 10 pts
preunite (10 points)
To unite beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
prologue (11 points)
Poor glue (anagram)
A novel start (wordplay)
Introductory section (of, eg, a play)
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
promulge (13 points)
To {proclaim=v}
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
prorogue (11 points)
Put off supporting scoundrel
Suspend professional prankster
End a parliamentary session.
P·3+R·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
protrude (11 points)
Stick out, project from surface
Old maid carrying rhubarb stick out
Stick out, project from a surface
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
prudence (13 points)
Brown property of redness in copper
Shrewdness in planning ahead
Care and thought for the future
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
pruinose (10 points)
Covered with whitish dust, as a plant
P·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
prunable (12 points)
Like a rose bush
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prunelle (10 points)
Prune packed without the skin
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
puggaree (12 points)
Up, up with a horse over a lough to go on ahead
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pulicene (12 points)
Pertaining to {fleas=n}
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pulicide (13 points)
An agent used for destroying fleas
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
pumicite (14 points)
A porous volcanic rock
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pumplike (18 points)
Like a pump
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
punctate (12 points)
Pointlike.
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
puncture (12 points)
Flat cause, perhaps
Cause of flat needing repair (wordplay)
Hole (in a tyre)
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
punitive (13 points)
Kind of damages, in law
Intended to inflict punishment
Inflicting penalty for an offence
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
pupilage (13 points)
Learning so to get one in the eye at a time
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
purchase (15 points)
Acquire grip (wordplay)
Buy tea in container for cash
How Alaska was acquired from Russia.
P·3+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
purslane (10 points)
Weed with pink, fleshy stems.
Weed with pink fleshy stems.
Portulaca plant in salads
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pusslike (14 points)
{catlike=adj}
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
putative (13 points)
Supposed - tie up vat (anagram)
Commonly accepted as such
Supposed or reputed to be
P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
pyruvate (16 points)
A chemical salt
P·3+Y·4+R·1+U·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
parachute (16 points)
Drop cloth (wordplay)
Fall necessity (wordplay)
What Coldplay used to jump (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts
parbuckle (19 points)
""A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1 = 19 pts
pasturage (12 points)
Feed a pet sugar, perhaps
Grazing after the time of the old city
Beyond you there's fury for grazing
P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
pauperize (22 points)
Impoverish.
P·3+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
paupiette (13 points)
A thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a forcemeat or vegetable filling.
P·3+A·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pedagogue (14 points)
Ichabod Crane's calling.
Dogmatic teacher
Teacher gaped, disturbed by a topless rogue!
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 14 pts
penthouse (14 points)
Penny has to be keen about old apartment
Start to write you right on top
He puts one out flat
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
penumbrae (15 points)
Shadows created during an eclipse
Shadowy places
P·3+E·1+N·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+R·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts
perfusate (14 points)
PERFUSE to diffuse through or over
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
persecute (13 points)
Harry? In essence, delightful!
Turn into a martyr, perhaps
8 in itself quaintly pleasing
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pesthouse (14 points)
A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.
P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
petiolule (11 points)
""A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet.""
P·3+E·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
petulance (13 points)
Bad temper, sulkiness
Sulky bad behaviour
Stroke uncle with a ruptured spleen
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
phototube (16 points)
An electron tube with a photosensitive cathode.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+U·1+B·3+E·1 = 16 pts
picturize (22 points)
To picture.
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 22 pts
pirouette (11 points)
Revolutionary dance move (wordplay)
Dancer's twirl
Rapid spin in ballet
P·3+I·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
platitude (12 points)
Saying softly, "Freedom of choice"
'Time heals all wounds,' for example
Commonplace remark, banal or trite
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
plausible (13 points)
Not too much of a stretch
Seemingly worthy of acceptance
False but sounding true
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
playhouse (17 points)
Where to indulge in bingo (wordplay)
Child's toy.
Backyard structure for kids
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 17 pts
plenitude (12 points)
Eden lit up (anagram)
More-than-adequate supply
Literary sort of abundance or fullness
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
pluralize (20 points)
Make sibilant, perhaps
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
pollutive (14 points)
POLLUTE to make unclean or impure
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
poorhouse (14 points)
Part 4 of remark
Place for the down-and-out, once
Home for the indigent
P·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+H·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
porcupine (15 points)
A real sharpie (wordplay)
Featured creature (five letters)
Rodent in yellow vessel hidden in wood
P·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
postulate (11 points)
Assume as axiom
Let sap out in order to claim something
Lay down rough pale stout
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pourboire (13 points)
Gratuity, to Gregoire
Tip at a boite
15 per cent of the check
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
poussette (11 points)
Couple steps out with energy to perform dance figure
P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
precieuse (13 points)
Word with prefix pre-
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
prefigure (15 points)
Foreshadow publicity for Eastern number
Consider beforehand
Foreshadow
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
prejudice (21 points)
Disadvantage recorded with pride
Influence (someone's) opinion in advance
Jane Austen wrote 'Pride and . . . .'
P·3+R·1+E·1+J·8+U·1+D·2+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 21 pts
prelature (11 points)
Group of clergymen
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prelusive (14 points)
Of the nature of a prelude; introductory; indicating that something of a like kind is to follow.
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
premature (13 points)
Before the normal time
Born too soon
Born before full term
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 13 pts
procedure (14 points)
Criminal or civil study, in law
Established way of working
Reproduce new way to get things done
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+D·2+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pronounce (13 points)
Part of speech given to church, say
They say Anglicans are articulate
Make the sound of (a word)
P·3+R·1+O·1+N·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
propagule (14 points)
""Any of various usually vegetative portions of a plant, such as a bud or other offshoot, that aid in dispersal of the species and from which a new individual may develop.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
prosecute (13 points)
Work in court, perhaps
Subject to trial.
Bring criminal action against
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
proustite (11 points)
""A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochinealred color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby silver.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prurience (13 points)
Lewdness - epic rerun (anagram)
Unhealthy interest in sexual matters
Morbid interest in sex etc
P·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
publicise (15 points)
Plug I use with clip, desperate to cover opening in bath
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
publicize (24 points)
PUBLIC people as a whole
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 24 pts
puissance (13 points)
Power of car, not new, in red
Rough seas in cup competition with jumps
Power: Poetic.
P·3+U·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
pullulate (11 points)
Send forth sprouts
Multiply like this and it may drag you till you are dead
Swarm
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pulmonate (13 points)
Having breathing organs that act as lungs.
P·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pulsatile (11 points)
""Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument. as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument.""
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
pulverise (14 points)
Reduce to dust (S, not Z)
Grind to powder
Thoroughly beat repulsive cavalier
P·3+U·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pulverize (23 points)
Grind into dust
Demolish
P·3+U·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
punctuate (13 points)
Insert full stops, commas, etc in (text)
Pointedly edit written work (wordplay)
Add marks to text
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pupillage (14 points)
State of student turning up sack
Being at school and turning up to plunder
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 14 pts
puppylike (22 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
purgative (15 points)
Musical combo disheartened over producing a washout (wordplay)
If you're bound to be in purgatory, this should give you a moving experience
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 15 pts
purposive (16 points)
Having or indicating purpose or design.
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 16 pts
purselike (15 points)
""A woman's bag for carrying keys, a wallet, and other personal items; a handbag.""
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
pursuance (13 points)
The carrying out (of something)
Carrying out (of policy)
In this of it's carrying out
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
purulence (13 points)
Bodily Functions
P·3+U·1+R·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
puttylike (18 points)
Adjective meaning resembling
P·3+U·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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