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8-Letter Words Starting with P (46 words)
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paduasoy (14 points)
A rich strong silk fabric used for hangings, vestments, etc
P·3+A·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
palimony (15 points)
The high cost of leaving (wordplay)
Splitting headache (wordplay)
Ex's reward, of sorts
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pallidly (14 points)
Without much color
In a way white for the dead in a lazy manner
Friend left as one disinclined to work and showing no vitality
P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
palpably (17 points)
Obviously roll back warm covers
In an obvious way
In a plainly perceived way
P·3+A·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
paltrily (13 points)
In a trifling way
P·3+A·1+L·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
pandowdy (18 points)
Apple dish that Paddy won
Deep-dish apple dessert
Fruity dessert
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
pansophy (18 points)
Universal knowledge
P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
paperboy (17 points)
Early morning biker, maybe
Kid on a bike (wordplay)
News caster (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
passably (15 points)
With skill following route through mountains OK
Somewhat
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
passerby (15 points)
Spectator not stopping (wordplay)
Man in the street
Non-stop walker
P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
patchily (18 points)
Itchy pal coming out in spots
Unevenly
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
patently (13 points)
How obvious? Very much so!
Without a doubt
In an obvious way
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
patronly (13 points)
In the manner of a patron
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
peacocky (21 points)
{vain=adj}
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
peccancy (19 points)
The state of being {peccant=adj}
P·3+E·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
pedagogy (16 points)
Principles and methods of teaching
Educator's forte
Profession of a teacher
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
pedantry (14 points)
Den party (anagram)
Excessive concern with detail
Display of learning
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pedately (14 points)
In a pedate manner
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
penality (13 points)
Liability to punishment
P·3+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
petalody (14 points)
Condition in flowers
P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
phantasy (16 points)
An imaginative poem, play, etc
Product of imagination.
Power of creative imagination.
P·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pharmacy (20 points)
Drug dealer's science (wordplay)
Where chemist works fast to dress wound
Hurt when in lively shop
P·3+H·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+A·1+C·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
phyllary (19 points)
A bract of certain plants
P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
piquancy (24 points)
Tart spicy quality
Appetising flavour
Tart spiciness
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 24 pts
pitiably (15 points)
In an unfortunate way
P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
placably (17 points)
In a tolerant manner
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
placidly (16 points)
In a calm fashion
P·3+L·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
plagiary (14 points)
Another's work presented as one's own
Artist in current denunciation
Literary theft
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
plaguily (14 points)
In a plaguy manner
P·3+L·1+A·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
plastery (13 points)
Resembling plaster
P·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
pliantly (13 points)
Displaying flexibility
With flexibility.
Flexibly.
P·3+L·1+I·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
plurally (13 points)
In a multiple sense
Not a singular sort of friend in the end
In multiple style
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
podiatry (14 points)
Sole-searching, maybe (wordplay)
Sole-searching field (wordplay)
Corn specialty (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
polarity (13 points)
Quality of opposing powers
A field may have one
Trend in a specific direction
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
polygamy (19 points)
Double dutch, perhaps (wordplay)
Multiple marriage condition
The taking of multiple marriage partners
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
polypary (18 points)
The common supporting structure of a polyp colony
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
popinjay (22 points)
Swell to drop by on sucker in the US
Highly conceited person.
Haughty, strutting sort
P·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+J·8+A·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
portably (15 points)
So as to be capable of being carried
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
postally (13 points)
In a manner pertaining to the mails
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
potatory (13 points)
Pertaining to {drinking=n}
P·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
probably (17 points)
In all likelihood
I expect so
At a guess
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
provably (18 points)
In a provable manner
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
psalmody (16 points)
Singing of David's songs
Some church music
A practice of David
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
psaltery (13 points)
Plucked instrument; play rest (anagram)
Dulcimer's kin
Dulcimer's cousin
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
pulpally (15 points)
In a pulpal manner
P·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pupilary (15 points)
{pupilar=adj}
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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