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8-Letter Words Starting with P

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8-Letter Words Starting with P (63 words)

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pageboys (16 points)

Youthful attendants, may be liveried

Women's hairstyles

Shoulder-length hair styles

P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts

paisleys (13 points)

Revenue hides sound passage from society with designs on Scottish material

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

paleways (16 points)

{palewise=adv}

P·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts

palfreys (16 points)

Palfrey

P·3+A·1+L·1+F·4+R·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 16 pts

palmyras (15 points)

Palmyra

P·3+A·1+L·1+M·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts

parkways (20 points)

Broad thoroughfares

P·3+A·1+R·1+K·5+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 20 pts

paronyms (15 points)

Paronym

P·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+Y·4+M·3+S·1 = 15 pts

parsleys (13 points)

Herbs of the carrot family

Decorative herbs

Certain garnishes

P·3+A·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts

partyers (13 points)

Celebration participants

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

passkeys (17 points)

Entrance requirements (wordplay)

School lockers (wordplay)

Hurl parts of a typewriter (wordplay)

P·3+A·1+S·1+S·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts

pathways (19 points)

Courses for non-drivers (wordplay)

Why pasta dish offers two courses perhaps

Walks out, what satisfies the environment ...

P·3+A·1+T·1+H·4+W·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 19 pts

payables (15 points)

Checks to write

Balance sheet heading

Balance sheet items

P·3+A·1+Y·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

paybacks (21 points)

Payback

P·3+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 21 pts

payloads (14 points)

The point of ICBMs (wordplay)

Passengers on planes, perhaps

Parts of cargoes

P·3+A·1+Y·4+L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

payments (15 points)

Rewards of sorts

Checks for balances (wordplay)

Tributes, for example

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

payrolls (13 points)

Important concern of industry

Puts money behind

Matters of business significance.

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

peytrals (13 points)

Peytral

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

peytrels (13 points)

Peytrel

P·3+E·1+Y·4+T·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts

phylaxis (23 points)

An inhibiting of infection by the body

P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+A·1+X·8+I·1+S·1 = 23 pts

phyleses (16 points)

Phylesis

P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

phylesis (16 points)

The course of evolutionary development

P·3+H·4+Y·4+L·1+E·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts

phytanes (16 points)

Phytane

P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts

pigsneys (14 points)

Pigsney

P·3+I·1+G·2+S·1+N·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 14 pts

pinkeyes (17 points)

Pinkeye

P·3+I·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

platypus (15 points)

Australian egg-layer

Web-footed Aussie

Odd-looking critter

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

playacts (15 points)

Pretends to amuse oneself and isn't idle

Engages in make-believe

Makes believe

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

playboys (18 points)

Gary Lewis's backup

Hefner's followers

Pleasure-loving rich men

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts

playdays (17 points)

Playday

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+D·2+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 17 pts

playless (13 points)

Lacking playfulness

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

playlets (13 points)

Short theater works

They're not onstage for long

Short theater productions

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

playoffs (19 points)

Exciting time in sports

Drama of fine end-of-series deciders

Post-season games

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+O·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 19 pts

playpens (15 points)

Some indoor coops (wordplay)

Sites for childish behavior (wordplay)

Games enclosures for the very young

P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 15 pts

plowboys (18 points)

Plowboy

P·3+L·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts

plywoods (17 points)

Certain building materials

P·3+L·1+Y·4+W·4+O·1+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 17 pts

polycots (15 points)

Polycot

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 15 pts

polyenes (13 points)

Polyene

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

polygons (14 points)

Squares, et al.

Rhombi and trapezoids, e.g

Squares and such

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

polymers (15 points)

Nylons, for example

Nylon and Teflon, for two

Teflon and silicone

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts

polynyas (16 points)

Polynya

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+N·1+Y·4+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts

polyomas (15 points)

Polyoma

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+O·1+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts

polypods (16 points)

Polypod

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts

polypous (15 points)

Like a hydra

P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 15 pts

portrays (13 points)

Plays the role of

Describes the harbour lights

Describes in words or makes picture of

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

postboys (15 points)

Postboy

P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4+S·1 = 15 pts

pretypes (15 points)

Pretype

P·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

protyles (13 points)

Protyle

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

psychics (20 points)

Mentalists, of sorts

Ones charging reading fees (wordplay)

Ones selling futures (wordplay)

P·3+S·1+Y·4+C·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 20 pts

psyllids (14 points)

Psyllid

P·3+S·1+Y·4+L·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

ptyalins (13 points)

Ptyalin

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

pussleys (13 points)

Pussley

P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+E·1+Y·4+S·1 = 13 pts

pyaemias (15 points)

Pyaemia

P·3+Y·4+A·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 15 pts

pycnoses (15 points)

Pycnosis

P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

pycnosis (15 points)

""A shrinking and thickening of a cell nucleus, also PYKNOSIS""

P·3+Y·4+C·3+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 15 pts

pyelitis (13 points)

Inflammation of the pelvis or kidney

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

pyknoses (17 points)

Pyknosis

P·3+Y·4+K·5+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 17 pts

pyknosis (17 points)

""A shrinking and thickening of a cell nucleus, also PYCNOSIS""

P·3+Y·4+K·5+N·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 17 pts

pyralids (14 points)

Pyralid

P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 14 pts

pyramids (16 points)

Points of interest in Africa (wordplay)

Monumental tombs of the Pharoahs

Royal tombs of ancient Egypt

P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts

pyrexias (20 points)

Pyrexia

P·3+Y·4+R·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 20 pts

pyritous (13 points)

Resembling {pyrite=n}

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

pyrogens (14 points)

Pyrogen

P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts

pyrrhics (18 points)

Pyrrhic

P·3+Y·4+R·1+R·1+H·4+I·1+C·3+S·1 = 18 pts

pyrroles (13 points)

Pyrrole

P·3+Y·4+R·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts

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Refine to P+: PA PB PC PD PE PF PG PH PI PJ PK PL PM PN PO PP PQ PR PS PT PU PV PW PX PY PZ

Starting with:

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Ending with:

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Containing:

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