10-Letter Words Starting with P

QUALIFY to be eligible after having the necessary requirements

A critic might listen to one

Full of presages; ominous.

Preschool

Chooses beforehand

Presell

Preslice

How ER doctors give orders

In persistent, demanding fashion

Such as may be presumed or supposed to be true; that seems entitled to belief without direct evidence.

Players bum around, I'd say

In all probability

A plumber's at work above yard doubtless

By presumption.

Like some winds and opinions

Two priests sick, but gaining strength

Most general.

New place never achieves popularity

Superiority, of a sort

New place never offers currency

Prevalent

In days gone by cleric would enter in holy manner

Before your lips curled masking suspicions of extortion and vice

Hitherto

VOCALIC a vowel sound

Model prices kilt - that's the most irritating thing!

PRIDEFUL full of pride

Priestly

PRIGGISH marked by priggism

In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.

Proper men ring first

Existing from the start of time

From the beginning of time

Princelet

Princely

Minor male royalty

Young royal broke pincer taking fish

Pair in church : Heather and a young royal

State's sense of duty to school teachers

Leading figures.

Upright in the school office (wordplay)

Honorable

Rules of personal conduct

Yin and Yang, for example

Ethical standards

""Having the form of a prismoid; as, prismoidal solids. as, prismoidal solids.""

PRISTINE {unspoilt=adj}

It's my pleasure to deliver pig chops

Having special rights

Pedant admitting awful editor must be indulged

They're not enjoyed by everyone

Special rights

Exclusive rights

PROCAMBIA

Of the rules

Following the rules

Record Paul removed of method of conducting business

Announced more placid rambling

Declared publicly

Heralded

One who proclaims.

Proclitic

Tendency for Gap to stock large one for adult

Predilection

Proconsul

Rear area (wordplay)

Looking up passages in love diary, month before: snoop around

Of a student official

Of a professor's procurator

One paid, possibly responsive to treatment on offer (wordplay)

Irresponsibly makes professional sneer against friend

Lavishly.

""Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended.""

Lucrative for female, I suggest

Cost-effective

Academic, one sitting on the board making money

PROFIT to gain an advantage or benefit

Without gain.

Reckless extravagance

Losing grip of late, being extravagant

Tip a golfer gave to prodigal

Extravagant tip a golfer developed

In a profound manner.

Proglottis.

""One of the free, or nearly free, segments of a tapeworm. It contains both male and female reproductive organs, and is capable of a brief independent existence.""

""A single-chain polypeptide that is the precursor of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic action.""

Boulder, for a catapult

Spitball, for example

Bullet, shell or rocket.

Prolactin

Prolamine

Prolapse

One who speaks for another.

PROLOGIZE To deliver a Prologue.

Prologize

Prologue

""PROLOGUE to preface, also PROLOG""

Prolonger

Continuing desire to follow master

Expert sportsman with desire keeping going

Prolusion

PROMOTE to help forward

Make known officially.

Broadcast of pet glamour model

Announce Portugal's heaving with 'em

Promulge

Resembling a part of speech

Containing he, she or it, for example

Containing he, she or it, e.g

Pl. pronuclei (-kl - ) The haploid nucleus of a sperm or egg before fusion of the nuclei in fertilization.

One of the two bodies or nuclei (called male and female pronuclei) which unite to form the first segmentation nucleus of an impregnated ovum. male and female pronuclei) which unite to form the first segmentation nucleus of an impregnated ovum.

""Capable of being propagated, or of being continued or multiplied by natural generation or production.""

Propagule

Agent that sets off a rocket.

Launching-pad fuel

Fuel Rover's last foreign car in factory

Serving to propel; propelling.

Sell proper pants (those supporting choppers?)

Driving (something) forward

Driving forward

Propellor

A cytoplasmic organelle from which a plastid develops.

Propolis

Force of a rocket.

Forward drive of the jet.

Push blend of US pop and Lion King (short version)

""Tending, or having power, to propel; driving on; urging.""

Pl. propylaea (-l ) An entrance or vestibule to a temple or group of buildings. Also called propylon .

Propylene

""PROSELYTE A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte. proselyte.""

Proselyte

Of or pertaining to prosody; according to the rules of prosody.

PROSTOMIA

""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.""

""The minute primary growth from the spore of ferns and other Pteridophyta, which bears the true sexual organs; the o\'94phoric generation of ferns, etc. Pteridophyta, which bears the true sexual organs; the o\'94phoric generation of ferns, etc.""

Protocol

""PROTONEMA 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.""

Living part of a cell

First psalm, translated, provides the basis for life

Basis of life found in most of apple roots scattered on motorway

The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.

Botany A stele that forms a solid core of xylem encased by phloem.

Constituting a pattern.

The first formed xylem that differentiates from the procambium.

Well-known document Blair modified

Commonly spoken of

Notorious document Blair modified

Lacking a big city outlook

Unsophisticated, narrow-minded; regional

Hardly cosmopolitan

Provolone

On or toward a proximal part; proximad.

Fortune 500 financial organization

Name on a Boston landmark

Cautious, self-righteous type, oddly not likable

PRURIENT having lustful thoughts or desires

Psalmbook

Psalmody

Ancient stringed instruments

Ancient instruments.

Let's aspire to play historical instruments

Third division of a ruminant's stomach

Field for Gallup or Roper

Study how to elect good holy popes (wordplay)

Making cross a subject in this study (wordplay)

""An internal body cavity of some primitive invertebrates, similar to a coelom but lacking a mesodermal lining.""

Active hallucinogen in funny mushrooms

Drug cultivated in cow poop

Hallucinogenic drug, obtained from the Mexican mushroom

English word

Malraux explained that of art

Study of human and animal behaviour

Jung's field

Very minutely downy.

PUBLIC people as a whole

PUBLICISE

Publicise

Publicist

PUBLICIZE

Publicize

""The quality or state of being public, or open to the view or notice of people at large; publicity; notoriety; as, the publicness of a sale. as, the publicness of a sale.""

Men of the book world.

Penguin and others

Book work (wordplay)

Time work (wordplay)

Book trade has short blip in advertising

Puerilism

Indulging in fighting

Of prize-fighting

PULLULATE To germinate; to bud; to multiply abundantly.

Pullulate

Pulmonate

Heartbeats

Beats.

Capable of being reduced to fine powder; pulverizable.

PULVERISE

Pulverise

Comminuted

""One who, or that which, pulverizes.""

Pulverize

Striking assorted elements of plum mingle

Punchball

Punctilio

(Arriving) on time

In a timely manner

Likely to incur fines, say

Time-honored, in a way (wordplay)

PUNITIVE inflicting punishment

Pupillage

Adjective meaning resembling

PURBLIND partially blind

Arabian horses, for example

Purloiner

Purloin

Not to be denied

Determined to achieve a goal

Intentional

Purulence

Pustulant

""Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustular; pustulous; as, a pustulate leaf; a pustulate shell or coral.as, a pustulate leaf; a pustulate shell or coral.""

PUTATIVE supposed or reputed

Crossword, for example

Perplexity

Mystification

In a puzzling manner.

Pyelitis

Pyridoxal

""A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes. pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes.""

Pyrolize

Pyrology

""Manganese dioxide, a mineral of an ironblack or dark steelgray color and metallic luster, usually soft. Pyrolusite parts with its oxygen at a red heat, and is extensively used in discharging the brown and green tints of glass (whence its name).""

""PYROLYSE to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE""

""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""

Pyrolyzer

Pyrolyze

Pyroxylin