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4-Letter Words Starting with P (47 words)
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pail (6 points)
Milkmaid's bucket (wordplay)
Well-placed thing (wordplay)
Fetching vessel (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+I·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pale (6 points)
Unlike beachgoers, perhaps
Having just seen a ghost, maybe
New at the beach, maybe
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
pall (6 points)
Dark cloud (of smoke)
Begin to grate
What may be over a casket
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
palm (8 points)
Where to get a date (wordplay)
Pilot's place (wordplay)
Grease recipient (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3 = 8 pts
palp (8 points)
Able beginning (wordplay)
Able start (wordplay)
Crab's sensor (Var.)
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3 = 8 pts
pals (6 points)
Tom and Huck, say
Hangs (around with)
Friends who strike back (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
paly (9 points)
Divided, in heraldry
Somewhat wan
Heraldic term.
P·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
pawl (9 points)
Sliding bolt in a machine
Bolt on a ratchet.
Ratcheting wheel mechanism
P·3+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 9 pts
peal (6 points)
Ring (of bell), clap (of thunder)
Music to Quasimodo's ears (wordplay)
Sound from Thor (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
peel (6 points)
Hull or Trim (wordplay)
Cope with a grape (wordplay)
Orange coat (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pele (6 points)
Fast forward (wordplay)
The Beautiful Gamer (wordplay)
Goal-oriented superstar (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
pelf (9 points)
Ill-gotten loot, perhaps
Dishonestly acquired riches
Wealth acquired dishonestly
P·3+E·1+L·1+F·4 = 9 pts
pelt (6 points)
Rapidly snowball (wordplay)
Skin - bombard - hurry!
Hit with snowballs, say
P·3+E·1+L·1+T·1 = 6 pts
pial (6 points)
Of brain tissue
Type of artery
P·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pile (6 points)
Stake one's fortune (wordplay)
Fortune made by a driver, perhaps
End of a sort (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
pili (6 points)
Nut from a Philippine tree
Almondlike nut of P. I.
Nut of a Philippine tree.
P·3+I·1+L·1+I·1 = 6 pts
pill (6 points)
Prescription piece, perhaps
Penny, out of sorts, needs this
Medicine ball (wordplay)
P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pily (9 points)
Like thick rugs
Broken out, in a way
P·3+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
plan (6 points)
Marshall, for one
Scheme for lopping a tree (wordplay)
Marshall for one
P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts
plat (6 points)
Map that shows you a lot (wordplay)
Map that shows a lot (wordplay)
Map of sorts
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1 = 6 pts
play (9 points)
Waiting for Godot, for one
Give us a song at the piano!
Engage in (games)
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
plea (6 points)
"Help me!" for one
Guilty for one
Not guilty, for one
P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1 = 6 pts
pleb (8 points)
First-year cadet (Var.)
One snubbed by a snob, maybe
****No aristocrat (2 and 3)
P·3+L·1+E·1+B·3 = 8 pts
pled (7 points)
Said "not guilty," perhaps
Said 'guilty,' say
Asked earnestly (for)
P·3+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 7 pts
plew (9 points)
A beaver skin
Beaver skin, in Western lingo
A beaver skin, in the fur trade.
P·3+L·1+E·1+W·4 = 9 pts
plie (6 points)
Pirouette follower, perhaps
Dip taken in Swan Lake (wordplay)
Bend for a swan, maybe
P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1 = 6 pts
plod (7 points)
Walk heavily (like a policeman?)
Heavy walk; PC (slang)
Trudge through mud, say
P·3+L·1+O·1+D·2 = 7 pts
plop (8 points)
frog lands in pond (nonverbal)
Sit ungracefully (with "down")
Land like a stone, maybe
P·3+L·1+O·1+P·3 = 8 pts
plot (6 points)
Thickening thing (wordplay)
Novel creation (wordplay)
Novel requirement (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 6 pts
plow (9 points)
Tractor trailer (wordplay)
Work determinedly (through)
Holder of shares (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
ploy (9 points)
Red herring, say
Some action or sport.
Principle of gamesmanship.
P·3+L·1+O·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
plug (7 points)
Hole-in-the-wall place (wordplay)
Outlet center (wordplay)
Wad, of tobacco say
P·3+L·1+U·1+G·2 = 7 pts
plum (8 points)
Juicy reward (wordplay)
The best job in orchard (wordplay)
Proof of the pudding (wordplay)
P·3+L·1+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
plus (6 points)
What made you join up (wordplay)
Fours added on course, perhaps
An advantage (colloq.)
P·3+L·1+U·1+S·1 = 6 pts
pole (6 points)
End of the world (wordplay)
Karol Wojtyla, for one
Chopin, for one
P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
poll (6 points)
Take in some views (wordplay)
Trendy activity (wordplay)
Source of inside info (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
polo (6 points)
Response to Marco (wordplay)
Game of the Royal Mint (wordplay)
Equestrian croquet (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+O·1 = 6 pts
pols (6 points)
Regular runners (wordplay)
Party people, for short (wordplay)
Seasoned senators, say
P·3+O·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
poly (9 points)
Styrene starter (wordplay)
Urethane opening (wordplay)
Ester opening (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
pool (6 points)
Shooting match (wordplay)
Game Anfield side delivered (wordplay)
Lap lover's place (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+O·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pula (6 points)
Botswana monetary unit
P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 6 pts
pule (6 points)
Cry like a baby
Whimper like a baby
Pour out the whines
P·3+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 6 pts
puli (6 points)
Dreaded pooch (wordplay)
Cord-coated canine
Pooch with a corded coat
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1 = 6 pts
pull (6 points)
Yank in drag (wordplay)
Strain (a muscle)
Strain (muscle); extract (tooth)
P·3+U·1+L·1+L·1 = 6 pts
pulp (8 points)
Goo: youngster swallows litre!
Pound of mince (wordplay)
Stuff in the paper (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3 = 8 pts
puls (6 points)
Pul
P·3+U·1+L·1+S·1 = 6 pts
purl (6 points)
Reversal of sorts
We say this is a gem of a stitch
Invert (stitches) in knitting
P·3+U·1+R·1+L·1 = 6 pts

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