9-Letter Words Containing P

Pugilism

Old-time fighters

Bare-knuckle fighters

Bareknuckle fighters

Aggressiveness, eagerness to fight

Eagerness to fight

Combativeness

Power of car, not new, in red

Rough seas in cup competition with jumps

Power: Poetic.

Pulicide

Troop withdrawals

Retreats

Jumpers from Jersey (wordplay)

Sweaters without buttons

Stop by the side of the road starting to sense some wear

Send forth sprouts

Multiply like this and it may drag you till you are dead

Swarm

To do with lungs

(adj.) pertaining to sleeping cars

Of or affecting the lungs

Having breathing organs that act as lungs.

Pulmotor

The quality or state of being pulpy.

Pulpwood

""Capable of being struck or beaten; played by beating or by percussion; as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument. as, a tambourine is a pulsatile musical instrument.""

Athrob

Vibrant.

How a lion puts a throb like this

Regular throbbing

A throbbing

Washing machine components

Pulsejet

Pulsojet

Reduce to dust (S, not Z)

Grind to powder

Thoroughly beat repulsive cavalier

Grind into dust

Demolish

A little cushion or pad

Of or pertaining to pumice; resembling pumice.

Pumicite

Pummel

Pummel

Just the thing for the pugilists' dance!

Kids' outdoor game played with fists

Urban kids' sport

Lots of time when it comes to blows for the casks

Punchy

PUNCH to perforate with a type of tool

Strict observance of formalities

Minute ceremonial detail

Ceremonious points of etiquette

Insert full stops, commas, etc in (text)

Pointedly edit written work (wordplay)

Add marks to text

And that's flat!

No longer got the wind up

Pierced, cut and pruned badly

Tire problems

Make light humor (wordplay)

Joke without malice but with some bite

In a keen manner

Furies, in myth

Penalty inflicters, for example

They teach lessons when double entendre is hers

Like tough jobs

Putting a child in timeout, e.g

Imposing a penalty on

Punition

PUNKIN a {pumpkin=n}

Pupation

Pupfish

Pupilage

State of student turning up sack

Being at school and turning up to plunder

Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.

He pulls the strings.

A dog always welcomes favourite

Burr Tillstrom, for example

Puppydom

The time or state of being a puppy; the time of being young and undisciplined.

Adjective meaning resembling

Legally acquired

Bought

Patron has ship's officer storing tea

Tea break for cashier and buyer

One who buys something

Shopping, including tea bags

Buys tea in bags

Acquires and takes round the tea bags

All in the family (wordplay)

Of unmixed ancestry

Virus-free serum

Certain cattle or canines

No Heinz 57s

Pointers, perhaps

Purfling

""The act of purging; the act of clearing, cleansing, or putifying, by separating and carrying off impurities, or whatever is superfluous; the evacuation of the bowels.""

Musical combo disheartened over producing a washout (wordplay)

If you're bound to be in purgatory, this should give you a moving experience

Hell on earth

Middle ground

Mental anguish

Purifier

Removing contaminants

Decontaminating

Like Poe's "Letter"

Stole or embezzled

Open lurid assortment that's stolen

Cleaner hides meat from thief

Cleaner hiding joint she's stolen

""An antibiotic, C 22 H 29 N 7 O 5 , obtained from the soil bacterium Streptomyces alboniger, that is used experimentally as an inhibitor of protein synthesis.""

Claimed (to be)

Signified.

Not by accident

Intentionally

Deliberately sounding like an American dolphin (wordplay)

Purpose

Having or indicating purpose or design.

Purpurin

PURRING the sound of a contented cat

""A woman's bag for carrying keys, a wallet, and other personal items; a handbag.""

State of being pursy.

Salad plants

The carrying out (of something)

Carrying out (of policy)

In this of it's carrying out

Bodily Functions

Purvey

Sellers of goods

Food sellers

Pushball

Certain places of business.

Street vendors' setups

Vendors' settings

Promote president to pram

Reportedly pedal president's buggy

Baby transport

Pushdown

Irritating quality

Easy pickin's.

Easy marks

Shipmates of owls.

They won't give you a hard time

They're not so tough

Go gingerly (around)

Move cautiously around the cat's paw!

Hedge 16 (wordplay)

PUSSY a cat

Gone to the bad

Went off - erupted if disturbed

Rotten

Decays with an offensive smell

The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.

PUTSCH a sudden attempt to overthrow a government

Putterer

Dawdling

PUTTY to fill with a type of cement

Adjective meaning resembling

""An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also AdamandEve. Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also AdamandEve.""

PYCNIDIA pycnidium

A spore-bearing organ in some fungi

Pygmyism

Pylorus

Pyoderma

Pyorrhea

Like a Ponzi scheme

Pointed down to square

From three sides, pointed at monument to Albert

Pyramid

Pyranose

Pyrenoid

""A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; called also Pyrethrum camphor. Pyrethrum camphor.""

Bonfire temperature's hot beside unusual chrysanth

It's for burning the dead bits of edging in the garden

Fever few connected with new therapy, excluding a drink

Pungent liquids

""An aldehyde, C 8 H 9 NO 3 , one of several active forms of pyridoxine, important in amino acid synthesis.""

""Producing heat; said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.""

Pyrolize

Pyrolize

Pyrolyse

""PYROLYSE to decompose by heating, also PYROLIZE, PYROLISE, PYROLYZE""

Decomposition or transformation of a compound caused by heat.

Pyrolyze

""PYROLYZE to decompose by heating, also PYROLISE, PYROLIZE, PYROLYSE""

Pyrolyze

Divination by fire.

Year sitting in weird company making study of fire signs (wordplay)

A burning passion (wordplay)

Lighting problem (wordplay)

Burning desire (wordplay)

An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.

""The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.""

Pyronine

Pyrosis

Pyrostat

Pyroxene

Containing pyroxene; composed chiefly of pyroxene.

""A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc.; called also pyroxyle. pyroxyle.""

Pyruvate

I was Monty's missus!, reveals old witch

How used she to snake her way into the priesthood (wordplay)

Horse or dog, perhaps (wordplay)

The horse, for instance.

Horse, for example

Time, time, time, time (wordplay)

Greatly increase court power, within law

Times by four

""To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, or cause to be, quadruple; as, to be quadruply recompensed. as, to be quadruply recompensed.""

""The state, rank, or dignity of a queen.""

Ballroom dance such as a fast foxtrot

Modern ballroom dance

Ballroom dance in rapid quadruple time

Increase many times

Multiply by five

Increase fivefold

Sharp cards

Witty ones

Worker who positively impacts an urban environment

Shower units (wordplay)

Symbol of April.

Parts of a shower

Protected, in a way

Like a macintosh

Overcoat to be worn in wet weather

Busted in a stupor with water pipe

Water way

Rambunctious roisterers

Frenzied rioters

Wild ones

Sheep beeping (wordplay)

Highway maintenance concern (wordplay)

Mad about a politician going berserk

With exuberance.

Liberal in party man trashed without restraint

Man and pal try to mess about in unrestrained fashion

Fortified

Greedy and grasping

More than greedy

Aggressively greedy

Rapeseed

Speed

Irish vagabonds

RAPPEL to descend from a steep height by means of a rope

Went down quickly, in a way

Of birds of prey.

Praying, by the sound of it, to get back to par to twisted rail

Delighting greatly

Delighted us by our part being recast

Happy brushing up our arts

Feeling great pleasure

Peaches of a certain variety.

Disapprove? Blow it!

Sound of disapproval

Rude rebuff from 2 in the garden

In a hoarse manner

Rataplan

Customer of a public utility

One called upon to face a local charge

Contributor to local council funds

Reaccept

Language used in theatre by Lawrence director tailored to fit again

Took back as one's own

Accepted by vote again

Reaphook

Completes a magic trick, perhaps

One comes again to pick the fruit

Comes again to get the fruit crop in

Tried again to get in

Became candidate again

Soft pile worn in study is laid down again

Makes a second request.

Get the job again to get the tip in

Fix again concerning a parking place

Get the reason to take someone on again

APPROVE to regard favourably

Pass again on second down

Make a second try

Right, take in lead on second shot (wordplay)

Getting called again

To baptize again or a second time.

Recap

Recover (something taken)

Take over (wordplay)

Have it so there's a catch in it again

Took the chair again, by the sound of it

By the sound of it, sat down again with payment duly noted

That shows Bill has been settled in his chair again, by the sound of it

Social function of The House (wordplay)

Greeting one after 26 (wordplay)

Welcome to the party!

Open to ideas or change

Get round physical training in open

Quick to take in ideas.

Sensory system components

Molecules that respond to stimuli

Award-winner cooking tripe - nice!

Is one all forgetting (wordplay)

He's gonna get it (wordplay)

Reclasp

To compile anew.

Form anew

Check accuracy of general opinion about Communist

Recopy

Recoup

Recouple

Recouple

Sends back out, as troops

Dire poets (anagram) - put down again

Add more silt to banks

Try again, with a bounced check

Go from blighted to gentrified, say

Convert to condos, say

Improve, as a downtown area

Redip

DISPLAY to put on show

To dispose anew or again; to readjust; to rearrange.

Hires again

Delve back into

Ships out after shipping in

Goods sent abroad for the second time

Sends back statements about former spouse

Reexpose

Reexpose

Air another way

State over

Reassembled into sets

To implant again.

Reimport