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8-Letter Words Starting with P (48 words)
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paleosol (10 points)
A layer of ancient soil
P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
parallel (10 points)
The 38th, for one
Tropic of Capricorn, for one
Fated never to meet (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
parental (10 points)
Mom-and-pop (wordplay)
Having to do with mum or dad (wordplay)
Of mom and dad
P·3+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
parietal (10 points)
Of a skull part
Of a head bone
In a region of the skull.
P·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
paternal (10 points)
Like old man's chum sheltering a seabird
Like Dad's mate embracing a bird
Kind of ancestor
P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peaceful (15 points)
Like Penn's Indian policy
They're headed by Tim Wheeler
Not disturbed by strife or war
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pectoral (12 points)
Of the chest, say muscles
Of the chest
Bench press muscle
P·3+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pedestal (11 points)
Base of statue in Leeds apt, perhaps
Stand in the great hall (wordplay)
Stand under a statue (wordplay)
P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pelagial (11 points)
Relating to a pelage
P·3+E·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
pelletal (10 points)
Resembling a pellet
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pellmell (12 points)
Helter-skelter (wordplay)
In hurried disorderly manner, headlong
In great disorder
P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+L·1 = 12 pts
penoncel (12 points)
Swan formerly on sovereign's banner
P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pentanol (10 points)
An {alcohol=n}
P·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peridial (11 points)
Pertaining to a {peridium=n}
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perigeal (11 points)
Of an orbital point
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+G·2+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
perineal (10 points)
Ringing of bells around Ireland gets one in an erogenous zone
P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
peroneal (10 points)
Pertaining to the fibula
P·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
personal (10 points)
Individual; advert (column)
Own no pearls perhaps
Item in the newspaper.
P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
petronel (10 points)
Large-caliber firearm
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1 = 10 pts
petrosal (10 points)
A stony ear bone
P·3+E·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
phenetol (13 points)
A volatile liquid
P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+L·1 = 13 pts
philomel (15 points)
She became a swallow, one summer
Nightingale, to poets
Poetic name for the nightingale
P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1 = 15 pts
pickerel (16 points)
Young or small pike; prick eel (anagram)
Fresh-water fish.
Combination of kelp, rice and fish
P·3+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts
pinwheel (16 points)
Windblown toy (2 words)
Decoration on a kid's bike
Toy that spins in the wind
P·3+I·1+N·1+W·4+H·4+E·1+E·1+L·1 = 16 pts
plateful (13 points)
All you can eat, maybe
Quantity of food
Thanksgiving buffet quantity
P·3+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 13 pts
poetical (12 points)
Ace pilot (anagram)
Like Byron's words
Like rhyming works
P·3+O·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
powerful (16 points)
Pure wolf (anagram)
Really poignant, say
Trained flower up thats mighty!
P·3+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 16 pts
praedial (11 points)
""A rural slave, also PREDIAL""
P·3+R·1+A·1+E·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
preaxial (17 points)
Situated in front of an axis
P·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 17 pts
prebasal (12 points)
Situated in front of a base
P·3+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
precaval (15 points)
Pertaining to a {precava=n}
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
prechill (15 points)
Prepare a new wine for drinking
P·3+R·1+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 15 pts
predrill (11 points)
To drill beforehand
P·3+R·1+E·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1 = 11 pts
prefixal (20 points)
Pertaining to a prefix
P·3+R·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+X·8+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts
prelegal (11 points)
Occurring before the commencement of studies in law
P·3+R·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1 = 11 pts
premoral (12 points)
Preceding the development of a moral code
P·3+R·1+E·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
prenatal (10 points)
Before coming out (wordplay)
Like neo-, but not Ne-Yo (wordplay)
Before making one's debut (wordplay)
P·3+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
prepupal (14 points)
Preceding the pupal stage
P·3+R·1+E·1+P·3+U·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 14 pts
prerenal (10 points)
Situated in front of the kidneys
P·3+R·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
pretrial (10 points)
Conference before a hearing
Like some attorneys' motions
Before the first witness
P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 10 pts
prideful (14 points)
Like the habitats of lions (wordplay)
Awfully riled up about fellow being arrogant
Haughty
P·3+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 14 pts
primeval (15 points)
Original sin (wordplay)
Widely-panned 2007 thriller
Belonging to the Earth's beginnings
P·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+V·4+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts
proemial (12 points)
Relating to a proem
P·3+R·1+O·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
propenol (12 points)
A flammable gas
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1 = 12 pts
propenyl (15 points)
Pertaining to a certain chemical group
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+Y·4+L·1 = 15 pts
pubertal (12 points)
Of puberty
P·3+U·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pudendal (12 points)
Pertaining to the pudendum
P·3+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+L·1 = 12 pts
pyrexial (20 points)
Pertaining to {pyrexia=n}
P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+L·1 = 20 pts

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