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8-Letter Words Starting with P (64 words)

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pacifist (15 points)

One who opposes war

One opposed to war

Someone believing all war is wrong

P·3+A·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts

paganist (11 points)

Shaman worshiper, for example

Wiccan, for example

Solstice celebrator

P·3+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

palliest (10 points)

Most cordial friends in gym training (wordplay)

P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

palmiest (12 points)

Most prosperous.

It's all very fine to start to make a date there

P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

pamphlet (17 points)

Common Sense, for one.

"Common Sense," for one.

Motel-rack freebie

P·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 17 pts

panelist (10 points)

Quiz game participant (US spelling)

Discussion-group member

Member of a discussion

P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pantsuit (10 points)

Woman's two-piece (wordplay)

A Hillary Clinton signature

Two-piece businesswear

P·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pappiest (14 points)

Pappy

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

parakeet (14 points)

One known for talking back (wordplay)

Take pear (anagram)

Budgerigar, for one

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts

parament (12 points)

An ornamental vestment

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts

paraquat (19 points)

Toxic fast-acting herbicide

Toxic, fast-acting herbicide

Water found in some pesticide

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+T·1 = 19 pts

paraquet (19 points)

""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PAROQUET, PARROKET""

P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts

parodist (11 points)

Howard Stern, at times

Mark Russell, for example

Weird Al Yankovic, e.g

P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

paroquet (19 points)

""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PARAQUET, PARROKET""

P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1 = 19 pts

parroket (14 points)

""A small parrot, also PARAKEET, PARAQUET, PAROQUET""

P·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+T·1 = 14 pts

passport (12 points)

Stamp collector (wordplay)

What one needs to go beyond Dover say

International stamp collector (wordplay)

P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1 = 12 pts

pastiest (10 points)

The sickest looking neckwear in history

Most sallow

Most pallid

P·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

patulent (10 points)

""Spreading, open, also PATULOUS""

P·3+A·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pavement (15 points)

Job seekers may pound it

Walkway by road

What Americans call sidewalk

P·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts

pawkiest (17 points)

Pawky

P·3+A·1+W·4+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts

peakiest (14 points)

Peaky

P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 14 pts

peartest (10 points)

Peart

P·3+E·1+A·1+R·1+T·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

peatiest (10 points)

Most like sphagnum

P·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pederast (11 points)

A man who engages in sexual activity with boys

P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 11 pts

penchant (15 points)

Fondness (for) - bias (towards)

Fondness for 5 (wordplay)

Strong liking (for)

P·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 15 pts

permeant (12 points)

Saturating.

P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts

petulant (10 points)

Peevish, inclined to complain

Prone to pique

Favourite aunt left in tizzy, irritable

P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

phallist (13 points)

One who practices {phallism=n}

P·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts

phantast (13 points)

""An impractical person, also FANTAST""

P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts

phaseout (13 points)

Bring to an end gradually (2 words)

Diminish and cease use gradually

Bring gradually to an end, discontinue

P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 13 pts

pheasant (13 points)

Ring-necked game bird, for one

Ant heaps (anagram)

It's often served under glass

P·3+H·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 13 pts

pieplant (12 points)

Rhubarb, country style

Rhubarb

Rhubarb.

P·3+I·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts

plainest (10 points)

Most like Jane

Most unembellished

Most ordinary

P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

planchet (15 points)

Metal disk to be made into a coin

Design revolutionary - given time this may make money

P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1 = 15 pts

plangent (11 points)

Ringing the draughtsman (wordplay)

Noisy draughtsman (wordplay)

Mournful map chap

P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts

plantlet (10 points)

Small growth

P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts

platelet (10 points)

Part of a body count (wordplay)

That bloody little flat has got leased

Unit of blood

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts

platiest (10 points)

Platy

P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

playlist (13 points)

Recordings selected for listening

Personal audio selections

Item on an iPod

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 13 pts

playsuit (13 points)

Matching sports outfit (wordplay)

Toddler's wear

Child's sports outfit

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+S·1+U·1+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts

pleasant (10 points)

Excuses worker, that's nice!

Sunny and 75, say

Nice tree, perhaps, holding sea off

P·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

poignant (11 points)

Deeply moving - no taping (anagram)

Moving out of Paignton (wordplay)

Touching - gin on tap (anagram)

P·3+O·1+I·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts

portrait (10 points)

Face painting (wordplay)

'Whistler's Mother,' for one

Mona Lisa, for one

P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+I·1+T·1 = 10 pts

postheat (13 points)

Heat applied to a metal after welding

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts

praefect (15 points)

""An ancient Roman official, also PREFECT""

P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+F·4+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 15 pts

praelect (12 points)

""To lecture, also PRELECT""

P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts

preadapt (13 points)

Adjust to biological change

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+A·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts

preadmit (13 points)

Cut down the wait at a hospital, perhaps

Save time at the hospital, maybe

Do advance work at a hospital

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+M·3+I·1+T·1 = 13 pts

preadopt (13 points)

To adopt beforehand

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+P·3+T·1 = 13 pts

preadult (11 points)

Preceding adulthood [adj] / a person of preadult age

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+T·1 = 11 pts

preallot (10 points)

To allot beforehand

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 10 pts

preaudit (11 points)

Accountant's task

P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+T·1 = 11 pts

preenact (12 points)

To enact beforehand

P·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts

pregnant (11 points)

Overseeing a child's development, say

Full of life (wordplay)

Ready to drop!

P·3+R·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 11 pts

preplant (12 points)

Occurring before planting

P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 12 pts

pretreat (10 points)

Use Shout on, say

Put a stain remover on a garment before putting it in the wash, for example

P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+E·1+A·1+T·1 = 10 pts

prosaist (10 points)

Certain kind of writer

Dull writer

P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 10 pts

protract (12 points)

Drag out at length

Lengthen in time

Drag it out in favour of region

P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+C·3+T·1 = 12 pts

psalmist (12 points)

David, for one

David has soft Sarah quite befogged

David and Sam split change

P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+T·1 = 12 pts

puissant (10 points)

Powerful cat nipping one soldier

Powerful, poetically

Powerful: Arch.

P·3+U·1+I·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pursuant (10 points)

Chasing; put as run (anagram)

Following (with 'to')

According (to)

P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 10 pts

pushcart (15 points)

Outdoor vendor's wagon

Vendor's wagon

Street vendor's vehicle

P·3+U·1+S·1+H·4+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 15 pts

pussycat (15 points)

Feline mouse (wordplay)

What's New, -? (Woody Allen film)

Feline pet (who visited the Queen)

P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+Y·4+C·3+A·1+T·1 = 15 pts

pyrostat (13 points)

Fire-detecting device

Thermostat used at high temperatures

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1 = 13 pts

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