13-Letter Words Starting with P

Perhaps forgiving 36 across

Introductory givings

Introductions are so made or they're given

Preservation

They keep naughty verses private

They'll keep getting into jams

Out of the ordinary.

Beyond what is normal

Extraordinary and unexplainable

""TOURNAMENT A mock fight, or warlike game, formerly in great favor, in which a number of combatants were engaged, as an exhibition of their address and bravery; hence, figuratively, a real battle.""

Stain looseners on washday

""PREVARICATE To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement. as, he prevaricates in his statement.""

Evasive speech or deeds

Evasive behaviour

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Those who are evasive; hedgers

Preventative

""Inflected form of VOCATIONAL Inflected form of VOCATION one's profession, business or occupation""

Primatology

The branch of zoology that deals with the study of primates.

College head's office

In the form on manner of a prism; by means of a prism.

Privatdocent

Privatdozent

Privateness

PRIVATIZE PRIVATE a soldier of lower rank

Based on chance variation

Probability

Probational

Open to doubt or debate

Difficult; doubtful

Presenting difficulties

Proboscidean

Proboscidian

Procarbazine

Procathedral

Processional

Notices penny, then pound astronomical

Proconsulate

Wait until tomorrow, unnecessarily

Put off due to rain, spectator moved

Put off what should be done now

PROCTOLOGIC

""Of or pertaining to a procurator, or proctor; made by a proctor.""

Prodigality

Profaneness

Tour-ready players

Opposite of amateurs

Experts changing order of pair of lessons

Professorate

""The body of professors, or the professorial staff, in a university or college.""

Professoriat

Yielding profit; advantageous or lucrative. See Synonyms at beneficial .

Forecast disastrous operating cost

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Prophesy, foretell

Programmable

""Of or pertaining to progression; tending to, or capable of, progress.""

In a proleptical manner.

Multiplying rapidly

How the professional life is reckoning to be spreading around

Increase (of nuclear weapons)

Increase in numbers opposing euthanasia quotient

Anti-abortion or anti-reproduction is spreading

""PROLIFERATE To produce or form cells; especially, to produce cells rapidly.""

Prolificacy

Prolongation

(tr) to further or encourage the progress or existence of

Promulgation

Capable of being pronounced.

The way to say 'delivery'

Delivery panic to ruin mobile working

Way a word is sounded

Propaedeutic

Those pushing information or allegations

Advocates for heathen princess facing saints over time

PROPAGANDIZE

PROPAGANDIZE

Propagandize

In a prophetical manner; by way of prediction.

Prophylactic

Propitiation

Proportional

Corresponding in size

In scale for amount of food consumed

Corresponding in size to something else

""Pertaining to, or in the nature of, a proposition; considered as a proposition; as, a propositional sense. as, a propositional sense.""

Proprietary

Possessive

""PROSECUTOR One who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business.""

Brain

""A study, often using statistics, that identifies and draws relationships between various characters or people within a specific historical, social, or literary context: "an authentic tour de force of historical writing: part intellectual history, part cultural history, part prosopography" (Josiah Bunting III).""

Prosopopoeia

Prostacyclin

""Any of a group of potent hormonelike substances that are produced in various mammalian tissues, are derived from arachidonic acid, and mediate a wide range of physiological functions, such as control of blood pressure, contraction of smooth muscle, and modulation of inflammation.""

Pl. prostatectomies Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland.

Plural or third person singular

Prostatitis

Protactinium

Protectorate

Of or related to protein; albuminous; proteid.

Proteoglycan

Favouring trial on it as fresh objections

Asseverations

Protogalaxy

A language that is the recorded or hypothetical ancestor of another language or group of languages. Also called Ursprache .

Protonotary

Lumps of old potato, say, in capers

Lumps of old potato surrounded by capers

Protuberant

""A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality.""

One who lives in a province; a provincial.

The quality or state of being provincial; peculiarity of language characteristic of a province.

To render provincial.

Subject to possible revision, feed friend

Provocative

Proximate

PRUSSIANISE

PRUSSIANIZE

Relating to the study of elections

Writing or recording related

Pseudoallele

Adjective (-ic)

Pseudomonad

Plural or third person singular

""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""

""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""

Alfred Adler et al.

Those with the mind to study say this script is flawed

Crazy researcher (wordplay)

Whose patients are laid back? Yes and no

Chap only stays bonkers seeing shrink

Emulate Freud

PSYCHOBABBLE

Psychobabble

""(used with a sing. or pl. verb) The interaction of various conscious and unconscious mental or emotional processes, especially as they influence personality, behavior, and attitudes.""

All in the mind

Affecting the mind

Type of warfare

Psychopathic

Psychopathy

Pertaining to mind and body, as a unit.

(Of illness) caused by mental factors

Of mind and body as a unit.

Treatment of mental disorders

Treatment of mental problems

Treatment of mental ill

PSYCHOTIC

The action of reducing to dust or powder.

Punctuality

""(Law) to force (someone) to undergo a penalty or sanction, such as imprisonment, fines, death, etc., for some crime or misdemeanour""

Purification

In a puritanical manner.

Lack of courage

Lack of courage, timidity

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Weak-spirited - timid

Timid, lacking courage

Putrefaction

Pyridoxamine

""A drug, C 12 H 13 ClN 4 , used principally in the prophylactic treatment of malaria.""

Pyrocatechol

PYROLYTIC

A salt of pyrophosphoric acid.

Relating to fireworks

Like firework display going off in a holy precinct