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8-Letter Words Starting with P (253 words)
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priorate (10 points)
Abbot's assistant's office
Office of a certain religious leader
Office of the head of an abbey
P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pristane (10 points)
A chemical compound
P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pristine (10 points)
Pure - tire spin (anagram)
Is Pinter play unused (wordplay)
Fresh and clean as if new
P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
probable (14 points)
Likely but not certain
Likely to be the case
Likely to happen but not certain
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
procaine (12 points)
Old-time dental anesthetic
Dentist's anesthetic
Dental anesthetic
P·3+R·1+O·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prodrome (13 points)
""A foreboding sign of disease, also PRODROMUS""
P·3+R·1+O·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
prognose (11 points)
Forecast, medically
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prograde (12 points)
To accumulate sediment and hence advance seaward
P·3+R·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
prolapse (12 points)
Slip out of place (medical)
Slide out of place
Slip out of place Med.
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prologue (11 points)
Poor glue (anagram)
A novel start (wordplay)
Introductory section (of, eg, a play)
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prolonge (11 points)
A rope used for pulling a gun carriage
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+E·1 = 11 pts
promisee (12 points)
Beneficiary, of sorts
Contract law figure
Party to a promissory note.
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+I·1+S·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
promulge (13 points)
To {proclaim=v}
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
propense (12 points)
Tending toward
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prophage (16 points)
A form of virus
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 16 pts
prophase (15 points)
The first stage in mitosis
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
prorogue (11 points)
Put off supporting scoundrel
Suspend professional prankster
End a parliamentary session.
P·3+R·1+O·1+R·1+O·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 11 pts
prostate (10 points)
Gland inclined to Erastianism (wordplay)
Gland about the size of a walnut
Organ in favour of the government
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 10 pts
prostyle (13 points)
Portico; lost pyre (anagram)
Greek portico not in amateur fashion
In favour of chic for Greek portico
P·3+R·1+O·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
protease (10 points)
Plants start to excrete enzyme
Substance in body supporting rib
Digestive enzyme
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
protegee (11 points)
Special female ward (wordplay)
Ms Ward (wordplay)
Girl given patronage
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 11 pts
proteide (11 points)
""A nitrogenous organic compound, also PROTEIN, PROTEID""
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
proteose (10 points)
A water-soluble protein
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
protrude (11 points)
Stick out, project from surface
Old maid carrying rhubarb stick out
Stick out, project from a surface
P·3+R·1+O·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
provable (15 points)
Able to be demonstrated
Meriting a "Q.E.D."
Capable of being established
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts
province (15 points)
Ontario, for one
Backing Cable's department (wordplay)
Munster or Leinster, say
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
prudence (13 points)
Brown property of redness in copper
Shrewdness in planning ahead
Care and thought for the future
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 13 pts
pruinose (10 points)
Covered with whitish dust, as a plant
P·3+R·1+U·1+I·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 10 pts
prunable (12 points)
Like a rose bush
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
prunelle (10 points)
Prune packed without the skin
P·3+R·1+U·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
psammite (14 points)
Pam times processing of sandstone
A general term for sandstone
P·3+S·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
psephite (15 points)
Rock composed of pebbles (geol.)
P·3+S·1+E·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
pterylae (13 points)
Pteryla
P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 13 pts
ptomaine (12 points)
Pain to me (anagram)
Food poisoning from a pimento (wordplay)
Food poisoning cause
P·3+T·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
puggaree (12 points)
Up, up with a horse over a lough to go on ahead
P·3+U·1+G·2+G·2+A·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pulicene (12 points)
Pertaining to {fleas=n}
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
pulicide (13 points)
An agent used for destroying fleas
P·3+U·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
pumicite (14 points)
A porous volcanic rock
P·3+U·1+M·3+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pumplike (18 points)
Like a pump
P·3+U·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 18 pts
punctate (12 points)
Pointlike.
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
puncture (12 points)
Flat cause, perhaps
Cause of flat needing repair (wordplay)
Hole (in a tyre)
P·3+U·1+N·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
punitive (13 points)
Kind of damages, in law
Intended to inflict punishment
Inflicting penalty for an offence
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
pupilage (13 points)
Learning so to get one in the eye at a time
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
purchase (15 points)
Acquire grip (wordplay)
Buy tea in container for cash
How Alaska was acquired from Russia.
P·3+U·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 15 pts
purslane (10 points)
Weed with pink, fleshy stems.
Weed with pink fleshy stems.
Portulaca plant in salads
P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 10 pts
pusslike (14 points)
{catlike=adj}
P·3+U·1+S·1+S·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 14 pts
putative (13 points)
Supposed - tie up vat (anagram)
Commonly accepted as such
Supposed or reputed to be
P·3+U·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
pyranose (13 points)
A simple sugar
P·3+Y·4+R·1+A·1+N·1+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pyridine (14 points)
A flammable liquid
P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
pyrolyze (25 points)
""To decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+Y·4+Z·10+E·1 = 25 pts
pyronine (13 points)
A dye
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 13 pts
pyroxene (20 points)
Mineral found in igneous rocks
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+X·8+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 20 pts
pyruvate (16 points)
A chemical salt
P·3+Y·4+R·1+U·1+V·4+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 16 pts

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