9-Letter Words Starting with P

Potterer

Stoke-on-Trent area

Beast tucking into food somewhere in the Midlands

China region where river mammal goes into dishes

Fiddling around with work on the wheel, perhaps

Making progress unhurriedly - like Harry (wordplay)

Pouchy

Poularde

He's game to supply you

Dealer in fowl

Leo and Rupert nobbled dealer in game

Poultice

Anti-inflammatory dressings

Cataplasms.

Poultry

Enclosures for cattle.

Gratuity, to Gregoire

Tip at a boite

15 per cent of the check

POURING the act of pouring

""A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.""

Couple steps out with energy to perform dance figure

Poverty

Powderer

Powder

Racing that really makes waves!

Swell racing (wordplay)

Fast vessel for racing or leisure

Having no clout

Ineffectual peers slow to change

Ineffective without electricity

Powwow

""Volcanic ashes from Pozzuoli, in Italy, used in the manufacture of a kind of mortar which hardens under water.""

Pozzolan

Roman citizen's first name

Roman first name.

Preadopt

Preallot

ATOMIC relating to an atom

Of time before appearance of living things

Harry Price to accept rewritten obit: 'Life still to come'

Like some bratwursts

Like packaged kielbasa

Prebook

Suppliant; beseeching.

CENSOR to delete a word or passage

Choir leader

Queen Anne died despite Johnson's 'most universal genius'

Teacher or principal

Teacher, of old

Teacher

Digest is charged with accuracy

Summary I get on accuracy

Exactness on price is variable

Covered with down and capable of moving about when hatched. Used of wading birds and domestic fowl.

Boy wonder quality

Of child, state of having knowledge too soon

Development of behaviour in advance of actual age

Precode

COITAL relating to coitus

How frankfurters are typically sold

Like Spam

Parboiled

Precool

Before the computer age (wordplay)

Cusp error responsible for omen

Something going in advance of another

The preying of one animal on another

Plundering pirate on day-shift

Sounds like praying that isn't prayer

Lions and tigers and bears

Teardrops shed for hungry animals

Animals that feed on other animals

Preying on others

Given to plundering.

Falsely portrayed as being rapacious

Jeane Dixon, for one

Weather man's role.

Someone who foretells events

PREEMPT to acquire by prior right

Like introductions

FORMAT to follow the style or manner of procedure

Did hesitation set back, if made earlier (wordplay)

Inflected form of FROZEN Inflected form of FROZE freeze

A prelude or introduction.

Occurring before the Renaissance, for example

MODIFY to alter slightly

Premolar

Premold

To forewarn; to admonish beforehand.

Prenomen

Prenomen

NOTIFY to {inform=v}

An idea arrived at beforehand.

Engross the mind

Weigh on one's mind

Absorb copper in coppery mould

Made dean and prior decide in advance

Decree in advance

De Niro part almost recast for 'Doom'

Much-anticipated books get a lot of them

Very powerful

One who has presbyopia; a farsighted person.

Where tots get seasoning (wordplay)

Tots' learning center

Spot for a tot

Easy to fold

Prescore

Add salt before the game (wordplay)

Training time for ballplayers

Like some exhibition games

Preshow

Spanish fortresses

Spanish forts

Garrisons

Treated a stain, in a way

Wet, before washing

Like many a stain before washing

Like much media mail

Like some mail

Ready for mass mailing

Sarah Sanders spot

*White House conference site

Where the fourth estate gets briefed

To put pressure on Labour - how is that the job of the media (wordplay)

Citizen of Transvaal's capital.

Preunion

Glimpse of the future

Foresight shown in quiet homework

Power to see future change under leader of party

Previsor

Pl. primordia (-d - ) An organ or a part in its most rudimentary form or stage of development.

Path adornments (wordplay)

Plants can make proper wines

Proper nozzles for watering flowers

Monaco, for one

Rank of Charles or Andrew

Jurisdiction of Charles or William

Princock

Princox

Hard copy pages

Hard copies of computer documents

They're one type of record

Monastic offices

Religious post for naval leader (wordplay)

Prismoid

Record holders (wordplay)

Pen pals (wordplay)

Subject of Paris talks

Prison

A state without essentials of life

Hardship from lack of essentials

Absence of essentials

With a take-charge attitude

On the offensive

Looking ahead

Probable

Probate

Period of trial.

Testing time pain with robot misbehaving

Test elastic bra and top on one running

Exploratory

Serving for trial; probationary.

Probity

Born with Scorpio's wrinkled nose

Feeding appendage of elephant, insect

One knows the sound of this

Procaine

English word

Criminal or civil study, in law

Established way of working

Reproduce new way to get things done

Moved along

Moved forward

How a professional continued to do the sowing (wordplay)

Refined (of food)

Sorted out changing press code

Put something through a series of stages

They make the ways one gets into line

Series of actions geared towards an end

Puts through a procedure

Teacher, or friend of Gilligan

Issuer of legal writs.

Computer hardware item

Yes to insurance paperwork!

Declares in favour of applications

Gives out Oscar with limp shake

Leaning forward; said of certain monosyllabic words which are so closely attached to the following word as not to have a separate accent.

Ancient Roman provincial governor

Provincial governor

Roman governor

Cor! Parent in the making (wordplay)

Form a group, you might say

Do it, Biblical-style

Produce young ape 20 trained

Supervised

Procural

They make acquisitions for doctors

They get it

It takes a professional to be getting you well

Getting

Prodigal

Unusually gifted young persons

Early bloomers

Whiz kids

""Of or pertaining to prodromes; as, the prodromal stage of a disease. as, the prodromal stage of a disease.""

Prodrome

People funding a play

Shumlin, Abbott, Gordon, etc.

Con artists in a 1967 Mel Brooks film

Activity for David Merrick

Manufacturing, making

""Any one of a class of proteins that are converted, in the normal course of cellular metabolism, into one or more active enzymes; also called zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.zymogen. The conversion usually is due to a specific cleavage of a peptide bond by another enzyme, or may be due to acid.""

""The period immediately before estrus in most female mammals, characterized by development of the endometrium and ovarian follicles.""

Irreverently disrupted replay of gripping National

Sacrilegious types

Profane

Shame about being rejected for an oath

Conclusion of today's quote

Blasphemous language

Avowed

Avows.

Four-time role for Patrick Stewart

Member of an academic faculty

University department head

Proffer

CPAs (wordplay)

Relatives of police sketch artists

Manicurists and tax preparers, by trade (wordplay)

Profile

Will he make too much of it (wordplay)

Scalp tickets, for example

Charge too much

Profiter

Profit

""Flowing forward,""

Profound

A way to apologize or sweat

To a great degree

Like Edward Teller (wordplay)

Riot for integration

Riot for union

Groups of descendants.

Children and more children

Offspring

Progeria

Birth control hormone

Hormone treatment for top singer

Stop finger becoming malformed with absence of female hormone

Prognose

Go on press trips to get forecasts

No press go abroad for forecasts

Assessments of likely outcomes

Poor signs perhaps for medical forecast

TV show is following numbers in forecast

Stormy signs and poor outlook

Robotic variable

PROGRAM to arrange in a plan of proceedings

Schedule for unit

Radio or television show

Favouring lightweight in list of bouts

Outlaws

Bans

Scheme news boss threw out

Plan newsman threw out

Jutted out.

Plan alternative cinema equipment

Slide-showing device

Film-showing machine

Platonic relationship initially producing this hormone

""Any of a class of simple proteins soluble in alcohol and usually having a high proline and glutamine content, found in the grains of cereal crops such as wheat, rye, barley, corn, and rice.""

Prolamin

Prolapse

Prolapse

Anticipations of possible objections, in rhetoric

In rhetoric, anticipation and answering of objections

""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""

Wordiness

Prolog

To deliver a Prologue.

Prologue

Introductions.

No dilettante was eager to be stretched

Dragged out

Injured center yearned to resume play (wordplay)

""One who, or that which, causes an extension in time or space.""

Prolonge

""A trial before the principal performance; a prelude; hence, an introductory essay or exercise.""

""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""

Seaside walk (wordplay)

Nice walk (wordplay)

Square-dance figure

Conspicuous or outstanding

Noticeable or notable

Conspicuous in position or importance

Promisee

Yellow "evening" flowers

They gave their word

Likely to have concert with one chorus

Giving one's word

Showing great potential

Promisor

Boxing advocates (wordplay)

Fight arrangers

Lobbyists.

Working for the cause of something

Furthering

Up with professional speed!

Up for a marketing campaign (wordplay)

Advertising in advance

Tending to advance

Certain theatre employes.

They put a word in when required on stage

Prompt

Causing, bringing about

Promulge

Promulge

Pronate

Faulty foot posture

Pronator

""The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man. as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.""

Antelopelike deer

Antelope relative

Part of speech given to church, say

They say Anglicans are articulate

Make the sound of (a word)

Pl. pronuclei (-kl - ) The haploid nucleus of a sperm or egg before fusion of the nuclei in fertilization.

Check for character flaws (wordplay)

Work on a galley

Do galley labor

English word

Grow (plants) or spread (ideas)

Spread, as ideas

Right entrance, we hear, for produce

""Any of various usually vegetative portions of a plant, such as a bud or other offshoot, that aid in dispersal of the species and from which a new individual may develop.""

Moved forward (by something)

Driven forwards

Drove forward

Screw (on a boat)

Jack's screwdriver (wordplay)

Fit retaining 45-inch screw

PROPEL to drive forward

Propend