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paraboloidal (17 points)

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a paraboloid.""

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+B·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

paradisaical (17 points)

""Of or pertaining to, or resembling, paradise; paradisiacal; as, paradisaical innocence; an age of paradisaical happiness.as, paradisaical innocence; an age of paradisaical happiness.""

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

paradisiacal (17 points)

""Of or pertaining to paradise; suitable to, or like, paradise; paradisaic.""

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

paratactical (18 points)

""PARATACTIC Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis.""

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

pathological (20 points)

Relating to or exhibiting disease

(adj.) adept at doing mazes

Relating to a disease

P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

perceptional (18 points)

""PERCEPTION The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition.""

P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

perichondral (20 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

perorational (14 points)

""PERORATION The concluding part of an oration; especially, a final summing up and enforcement of an argument.""

P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

perspectival (21 points)

PERSPECTIVE Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.

P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts

pestilential (14 points)

Causing infectious diseases

A little snipe playing up causing trouble

P·3+E·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

petrological (17 points)

Of or pertaining to petrology.

P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

phenological (20 points)

""Time the study of the effects of climate on animal and plant life. ; phenologist, phaenologist, ; phenologic, phaenologic, phenological, phaenological,""

P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

phenotypical (24 points)

PHENOTYPIC

P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 24 pts

philological (20 points)

PHILOLOGIC Of or pertaining to philology.

P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

phonological (20 points)

Of or pertaining to phonology.

P·3+H·4+O·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

phosphatidyl (26 points)

English word

P·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1 = 26 pts

phycological (25 points)

The branch of botany that deals with algae. Also called algology .

P·3+H·4+Y·4+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 25 pts

planetesimal (16 points)

Any of innumerable small bodies thought to have orbited the sun during the formation of the planets.

P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

platitudinal (15 points)

""PLATITUDE The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language.""

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

pneumococcal (22 points)

""Pl. pneumococci (-k k s , -k k ) A nonmotile, gram-positive bacterium (Streptococcus pneumoniae) that is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia, associated with meningitis and other infectious diseases.""

P·3+N·1+E·1+U·1+M·3+O·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 22 pts

populational (16 points)

POPULATION The act or process of populating; multiplication of inhabitants.

P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

possessional (14 points)

""POSSESSION The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.""

P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

postbiblical (20 points)

Adjective (-ical)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+I·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

postcolonial (16 points)

""Of, relating to, or being the time following the establishment of independence in a colony: postcolonial economics.""

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

postdoctoral (17 points)

(Of research) done after a second degree

Type of study after getting an advanced degree (2 words)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+D·2+O·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

posthospital (19 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts

postimperial (18 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

postmedieval (20 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+M·3+E·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

postneonatal (14 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+N·1+E·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts

postprandial (17 points)

Immediately after a meal

Occurring after a meal

After dinner

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

postsurgical (17 points)

Adjective (-ical)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

postvaccinal (21 points)

Adjective (-al)

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+V·4+A·1+C·3+C·3+I·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts

precentorial (16 points)

PRECENTOR A leader of a choir; a directing singer.

P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

preceptorial (18 points)

Of or pertaining to a preceptor.

P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

precessional (16 points)

""Of or pertaining to pression; as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes. as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes.""

P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

preferential (17 points)

Privileged parking requiring references

Discriminating in favour of one side

Alpine ferret running better

P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

preinaugural (15 points)

""INAUGURAL Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises. as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises.""

P·3+R·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+A·1+U·1+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

premenstrual (16 points)

""MENSTRUAL Recurring once a month; monthly; gone through in a month; as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place. as, the menstrual revolution of the moon; pertaining to monthly changes; as, the menstrual equation of the sun's place.""

P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

prerehearsal (17 points)

""REHEARSAL The act of rehearsing; recital; narration; repetition; specifically, a private recital, performance, or season of practice, in preparation for a public exhibition or exercise.""

P·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

presbyterial (19 points)

Presbyterian.

P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+B·3+Y·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 19 pts

presidential (15 points)

Relating to a head of state

Leader's power, dealing with occupation

Conjure up Palestine rid of Arafat (wordplay)

P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

procathedral (20 points)

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a church serving as a cathedral

P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

processional (16 points)

Hymn with a line that comes after parade

Hymn used during entry or exit in church

Paid arranger perhaps to accept key change to create moving hymn

P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

productional (17 points)

""PRODUCTION The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view; as, the production of commodities, of a witness. as, the production of commodities, of a witness.""

P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

professional (17 points)

Expert - one paid in sport etc

Experienced person if also retrained

Pair of sea lions poorly trained

P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

professorial (17 points)

Characteristic of an academic

P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts

projectional (23 points)

PROJECTION The act of throwing or shooting forward.

P·3+R·1+O·1+J·8+E·1+C·3+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 23 pts

proportional (16 points)

Corresponding in size

Commensurate

Balanced

P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

protonematal (16 points)

PROTONEMATA

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 16 pts

prototypical (21 points)

*Like Disneyland, vis-a-vis theme parks

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts

providential (18 points)

Lucky devil on a trip abroad

Unexpectedly fortunate (as if arranged by God)

Very opportune

P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

pseudopodial (18 points)

""Of or pertaining to a pseudopod, or to pseudopodia. See Illust. of Heliozoa. Illust. of Heliozoa.""

P·3+S·1+E·1+U·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 18 pts

psychosexual (29 points)

Like some Freudian stages

P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+E·1+X·8+U·1+A·1+L·1 = 29 pts

psychosocial (24 points)

Party at the Bates Motel (wordplay)

P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+O·1+S·1+O·1+C·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 24 pts

pyrocatechol (24 points)

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for catechol QUARTERLIGHT (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a small pivoted window in the door of a car for ventilation

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+L·1 = 24 pts

pyromaniacal (21 points)

Causing criminal damage, a rail company at fault

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 21 pts

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Refine to P+: PA PB PC PD PE PF PG PH PI PJ PK PL PM PN PO PP PQ PR PS PT PU PV PW PX PY PZ

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