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paynim (13 points)
Heathen, old style.
Old word for a heathen.
Heathen, once
P·3+A·1+Y·4+N·1+I·1+M·3 = 13 pts
phylum (16 points)
Kingdom division (biology)
Basic branch of the animal kingdom.
Chordata, for humans
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 16 pts
paronym (14 points)
Similarly derived word
Word derived from another that has a related meaning, like 'wisdom' from 'wise'
Word derived from another that has a related meaning, like "wisdom" from "wise"
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 14 pts
paroxysm (22 points)
Sudden outburst, of coughing say
Sudden uncontrollable fit
Sudden uncontrollable attack
P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+S·1+M·3 = 22 pts
playroom (15 points)
Site of noisy games, perhaps
Day care center feature
Place for recreation
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+R·1+O·1+O·1+M·3 = 15 pts
psyllium (15 points)
The seed of the fleawort
P·3+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 15 pts
ptyalism (15 points)
An excessive flow of saliva
P·3+T·1+Y·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 15 pts
puppydom (20 points)
Doggies, collectively
Doggies, collectively.
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+D·2+O·1+M·3 = 20 pts
pygidium (17 points)
An insect's tail-plate
P·3+Y·4+G·2+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
pygmyism (21 points)
A stunted or dwarfish condition
P·3+Y·4+G·2+M·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
pyriform (18 points)
Pear-shaped
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+F·4+O·1+R·1+M·3 = 18 pts
pyxidium (23 points)
""A type of seed vessel, also PYXIS""
P·3+Y·4+X·8+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 23 pts
pachyderm (22 points)
Hippo, say (wordplay)
Rhino or hippo, say (wordplay)
Elephant, hippo etc
P·3+A·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4+D·2+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 22 pts
paramylum (18 points)
""A substance resembling starch, found in the green frothy scum formed on the surface of stagnant water.""
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
polygonum (17 points)
""A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+N·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
pseudonym (17 points)
Pen name - use my pond (anagram)
Lewis Carroll, for one
S as in pen name (wordplay)
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3 = 17 pts
pterygium (17 points)
A growth over the cornea
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 17 pts
pycnidium (19 points)
A spore-bearing organ in some fungi
P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
pyrethrum (19 points)
Bonfire temperature's hot beside unusual chrysanth
It's for burning the dead bits of edging in the garden
Fever few connected with new therapy, excluding a drink
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
perimysium (19 points)
""The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle, and sends partitions inwards between the bundles of muscular fibers.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+Y·4+S·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
phyllodium (21 points)
""A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.""
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 21 pts
polymerism (19 points)
""The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
polyrhythm (26 points)
""RHYTHM a pattern of recurrence, also RHYTHMUS""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+R·1+H·4+Y·4+T·1+H·4+M·3 = 26 pts
polytheism (20 points)
Belief in more than one god
Worship of more than one god
Imply ethos is wrong with this sort of belief
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+H·4+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
propylaeum (19 points)
Pl. propylaea (-l ) An entrance or vestibule to a temple or group of buildings. Also called propylon .
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+Y·4+L·1+A·1+E·1+U·1+M·3 = 19 pts
protoxylem (24 points)
The first formed xylem that differentiates from the procambium.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+X·8+Y·4+L·1+E·1+M·3 = 24 pts
photosystem (21 points)
""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany either of two pigment-containing systems, photosystem I or II, in which the light-dependent chemical reactions of photosynthesis occur in the chloroplasts of plants""
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+S·1+Y·4+S·1+T·1+E·1+M·3 = 21 pts
physicalism (23 points)
PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body
P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 23 pts
podophyllum (24 points)
""A genus of herbs of the Barberry family, having large palmately lobed peltate leaves and solitary flower. There are two species, the American Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan P. Emodi. Podohyllum peltatum, or May apple, the Himalayan P. Emodi.""
P·3+O·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 24 pts
polyglotism (19 points)
POLYGLOT one who speaks or writes several languages
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+L·1+O·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 19 pts
proselytism (18 points)
""The act or practice of proselyting; the making of converts to a religion or a religious sect, or to any opinion, system, or party.""
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 18 pts
perionychium (24 points)
Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 24 pts
polycentrism (21 points)
CENTRISM a moderate political philosophy
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 21 pts
polyglottism (20 points)
POLYGLOTT
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+L·1+O·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 20 pts
polymorphism (26 points)
Same as Pleomorphism. Pleomorphism.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 26 pts
praseodymium (22 points)
""An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6.""
P·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4+M·3+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 22 pts
psychologism (25 points)
PSYCHOLOGISE
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 25 pts
plethysmogram (26 points)
A record or tracing produced by a plethysmograph.
P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 26 pts

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