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4-Letter Words (9):
pash (9 points)
To kiss enthusiastically in dance? Hard!
Deep emotion, la Tin Pan Alley
Heavy blow, old style.
P·3+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 9 pts
P·3+E·1+C·3+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
P·3+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 9 pts
P·3+O·1+O·1+H·4 = 9 pts
posh (9 points)
Mrs 4 across (colloq.)
Like the presidential suite, perhaps
Not Scary, one of the others (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
P·3+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 10 pts
P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 9 pts
5-Letter Words (15):
P·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
P·3+L·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 10 pts
P·3+O·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+O·1+O·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
pouch (12 points)
Something under a tired eye maybe
Something under a tired eye, maybe
Joey's place (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+U·1+J·8+A·1+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 12 pts
6-Letter Words (21):
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
pariah (11 points)
Ishmael, for example
Every year locks up undesirable
Father coming to hide returning outcast
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+H·4 = 11 pts
parish (11 points)
Church yard (wordplay)
The land of the living (wordplay)
Kind of 2 down - has rip (anagram)
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
paunch (13 points)
Couch potato's acquisition, perhaps
Ring around the middle (wordplay)
Beer belly, maybe
P·3+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
plinth (11 points)
Might one stand it like this (wordplay)
Base (for statue)
Block at the base of a column.
P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
plough (12 points)
The . . . . . . and the Stars (O'Casey)
'The ... and the Stars' (O'Casey)
Seven stars on the farm (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+G·2+H·4 = 12 pts
polish (11 points)
Language (linked to spitting?)
Refinement in Chopin's words (wordplay)
Finish, though not Finnish (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+A·1+H·4 = 11 pts
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 11 pts
punkah (15 points)
Fan of loud music regularly skipped Bach
Fanning device used in India.
I love it, going after 70s music fan
P·3+U·1+N·1+K·5+A·1+H·4 = 15 pts
purdah (12 points)
Isolation is back up the road ... ah!
Terribly hard up in seclusion
Hard up for change in a secluded place
P·3+U·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+H·4 = 12 pts
putsch (13 points)
Sudden rising in output schedule
Places a Companion of the Revolution
Hitler's beer-hall uprising.
P·3+U·1+T·1+S·1+C·3+H·4 = 13 pts
7-Letter Words (25):
P·3+A·1+D·2+S·1+H·4+A·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+A·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
peckish (18 points)
Getting hungry (informal)
Somewhat hungry Gregorian (wordplay)
A bit hungry like bird (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
peevish (15 points)
Stocked up on whine (wordplay)
Cranky, easily annoyed
Showing an irritable disposition
P·3+E·1+E·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
pettish (12 points)
Cherished this plastic cross
Easily annoyed or irritated
Hit pest, being irritably impatient
P·3+E·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+A·1+O·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+I·1+B·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+I·1+G·2+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+I·1+X·8+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 22 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
P·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 12 pts
potlach (14 points)
In NW USA, a Native American winter festival
Cook has little time left to join in ceremonial feast
P·3+O·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+C·3+H·4 = 14 pts
prewash (15 points)
Cleanse with water before packaging
Soften at the factory, as jeans
Get some blue jeans ready for sale
P·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+R·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 12 pts
publish (14 points)
Avoid perishing (wordplay)
Issue (a book/magazine)
Left one's husband by bar to circulate
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
P·3+U·1+P·3+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
8-Letter Words (22):
P·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 14 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 13 pts
pentarch (15 points)
Governing body of five persons
Ruler with four co-rulers
Five nation federation variable form
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts
P·3+I·1+P·3+E·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
P·3+I·1+X·8+I·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
polymath (18 points)
Person of great and varied learning
Very learned person
Fry (or similar) batter amply hot
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 18 pts
P·3+O·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 13 pts
potlatch (15 points)
Native American ceremonial feast
Indian equivalent of Christmas.
Northwestern native ceremony
P·3+O·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 17 pts
priggish (15 points)
Pious monarch in beastly surroundings
Nonsense about actress Diana being smug
'Obnoxious' about right for 'smug'
P·3+R·1+I·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
puppyish (20 points)
Playful and eager like very young dog
This type of love is hot for St Bernard when little
P·3+U·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
P·3+Y·4+G·2+M·3+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 22 pts
9-Letter Words (13):
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
perilymph (21 points)
""The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies.""
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 20 pts
polymorph (21 points)
""A substance capable of crystallizing in several distinct forms; also, any one of these forms. Cf. Allomorph. Allomorph.""
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
polyptych (24 points)
A work consisting of four or more painted or carved panels that are hinged together.
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4 = 24 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 16 pts
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
10-Letter Words (15):
paddlefish (20 points)
""A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatulashaped snout. Called also duckbilled cat, and spoonbill sturgeon. Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatulashaped snout. Called also duckbilled cat, and spoonbill sturgeon.""
P·3+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+T·1+B·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+H·4 = 17 pts
pantograph (18 points)
Electric-locomotive trolley
One gets power from above
Framework of rods used for copying drawing, plans, etc
P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 18 pts
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 18 pts
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 23 pts
pennyworth (21 points)
One's contribution to a discussion
Unsolicited opinion of little value (wordplay)
Tiny amount won, perhaps, invested in state in Scottish town
P·3+E·1+N·1+N·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+F·4+L·1+A·1+S·1+H·4 = 21 pts
photograph (21 points)
Get shot of stuff (wordplay)
For which one might sit still (wordplay)
A snappy album from Ringo Starr
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
picayunish (20 points)
""Petty; paltry; mean; as, a picayunish business. as, a picayunish business.""
P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+U·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 20 pts
pictograph (20 points)
Ancient UK resident put circle on diagram as a symbol
He came from the North and put ring on diagram as a symbol
P·3+I·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 17 pts
prototroph (17 points)
Having the same metabolic capabilities and nutritional requirements as the wild type parent strain: prototrophic bacteria.
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4 = 17 pts
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4 = 25 pts
11-Letter Words (4):
P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4 = 20 pts
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4 = 21 pts
P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 27 pts
12-Letter Words (1):
preestablish (19 points)
ESTABLISH To make stable or firm; to fix immovably or firmly; to set (a thing) in a place and make it stable there; to settle; to confirm.
P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 19 pts
13-Letter Words (2):
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+Y·4+H·4+E·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+T·1+H·4 = 26 pts
P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+I·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 24 pts
14-Letter Words (2):
photoautotroph (24 points)
An organism capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances using light as an energy source. Green plants and photosynthetic bacteria are photoautotrophs.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+A·1+U·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4 = 24 pts
plethysmograph (30 points)
""An instrument for determining and registering the variations in the size or volume of a limb, as the arm or leg, and hence the variations in the amount of blood in the limb.""
P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+H·4+Y·4+S·1+M·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 30 pts
15-Letter Words (2):
photolithograph (29 points)
A lithographic picture or copy from a stone prepared by the aid of photography.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 29 pts
photomicrograph (30 points)
An enlarged or macroscopic photograph of a microscopic object. See Microphotograph. Microphotograph.
P·3+H·4+O·1+T·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 30 pts
16-Letter Words (1):
phonocardiograph (30 points)
P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4 = 30 pts
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