9-Letter Words Starting with P

Pachouli

Paduasoy

Pagurian

It's hurtful in a way to give father it in full

When Father is home entirely it's in a 23 across way

Shoulder-borne litter for one person

Box carried on poles

Scheme to kidnap adult one of five in litter

Theatrical element (wordplay)

London theatre element

Element; London theatre

PALLAE palla

Paludism

One attracted to people of all genders

Potentially attracted to anyone

Into anyone, potentially

Some office attire

Two-piece ensembles

Clothing associated with Hillary Clinton

Papyrus

Drop cloth (wordplay)

Fall necessity (wordplay)

What Coldplay used to jump (wordplay)

Average sum or highest (wordplay)

An equal sum overall (wordplay)

Even a horse is of the utmost importance

A couple, perhaps

Mary Tyler and Dudley?

Mary Tyler and Dudley (wordplay)

""A substance resembling starch, found in the green frothy scum formed on the surface of stagnant water.""

Paraquat

Paraquet

""A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out.""

PARLOUS dangerous

Paroquet

For the audience, stadium assistant made a patterned floor

Pet playing with quarry blocks

Floor-covering of wooden blocks

Inlaid woodwork

Feed a pet sugar, perhaps

Grazing after the time of the old city

Beyond you there's fury for grazing

Pasturer

Pasture

County (abbrev.); weapons

Scent in incense and insect repellents

Asiatic tree hit cupola in storm

""A small shrubby mintlike plant (Pogostemon cablin syn. Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made.Pogostemon cablin syn. Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made.""

Paucity

Pauldron

Small Asian tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant lilac flowers

Paunchy

Pauper

Penury

Impoverish.

A thin slice of meat or fish wrapped around a forcemeat or vegetable filling.

With leader absent, took a risk and stole

Embezzles

Embezzler to clear up mess

Gambler decapitated thief

A thief, especially an embezzler

Personal properties

Related to finances

Relating to money

To do with money

Ichabod Crane's calling.

Dogmatic teacher

Teacher gaped, disturbed by a topless rogue!

Pedicure

Jobs in a digital workplace (wordplay)

Treatments for some nails

Foot treatments

Having a peduncle; supported on a peduncle; pedunculate.

Peduncle

Pelorus

""A somewhat rare skin disease, characterized by the development of blebs upon different part of the body.""

Suspended writer, awfully loud American

Swinging freely

Hanging loosely

Parts of metronomes.

Parts of grandfather clocks.

Moving clock parts

Map projection (wordplay)

Crimea, for one

Florida, for one.

Penny has to be keen about old apartment

Start to write you right on top

He puts one out flat

Penuchle

Penuckle

Same as Penult. Penult.

Shadows created during an eclipse

Shadowy places

PENUMBRA a partial shadow

Penumbra

Poor writer on novel losing head

Extremely poor

Rising charge with record debts getting close

Peponium

Percuss

Percuss

Perdure

Some Chanel employees

They make scents

Obsession source (wordplay)

Art of scent-making

Be livid when probing drink's source of aroma

Perfume

PERFUSE to diffuse through or over

Perfuse

The act of perfusing.

Perilune

""A genus of lowly organized arthropods, found in South Africa, Australia, and tropical America. It constitutes the order Malacopoda.""

Liars of a kind.

Liars on the stand

Perjury

Forswearing.

Permute

Continuous (motion impossible!)

Like a sort of check on patterned board

Never ending or changing

Harry? In essence, delightful!

Turn into a martyr, perhaps

8 in itself quaintly pleasing

Induced by argument.

Twisted someone's arm, metaphorically

Twisted someone's arm

One convincing; gun

Induces, prevails upon

Convinces through reasoning

Brings around

Prude Bert when changed became agitated

Not pleased

Agitated Rupert wrecked place of retirement

Whooping cough

A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.

Petasus

""A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet.""

Troubled, let me pour oil (wordplay)

Oil neck part with hesitation (wordplay)

Sort of jelly prepared in our temple

Bad temper, sulkiness

Sulky bad behaviour

Stroke uncle with a ruptured spleen

Peevish state

Petuntse

Petuntze

Phallus

Phaseout

Phoebus

An electron tube with a photosensitive cathode.

Bod examples (wordplay)

They're judged at some pageants

Builds

Things of very small value

Forming mental images of

To picture.

Fruit wrappers of sorts

They should be flaky

Empty shells in the kitchen

Pinchbug

Devotion to a deity? Goodness!

Abbot's attribute

Devotion, godliness

Piquance

In a stimulating way.

Pirarucu

Revolutionary dance move (wordplay)

Dancer's twirl

Rapid spin in ballet

Pishogue

Plays to prevent steals

So as to arouse sorrow and compassion

In heart-moving fashion

In a wretched way

""PITIFUL arousing pity, also PITEOUS""

Type of gland

Master gland of the endocrineasystem

Master gland of the endocrine system

Containing a plaint; complaining; expressing sorrow with an audible voice.

Plastrum

Stopped increasing

Leveled off

Buffet quantities

Generous servings.

Plateful

Platinum

Saying softly, "Freedom of choice"

'Time heals all wounds,' for example

Commonplace remark, banal or trite

Not too much of a stretch

Seemingly worthy of acceptance

False but sounding true

In a believable way

In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words

PLAYFUL full of fun

Where to indulge in bingo (wordplay)

Child's toy.

Backyard structure for kids

Toddler's wardrobe

Pleasure

Companions of palaces

Pales with a ruse with a twist for fun

The joys of shifting super ales

Hand picks (wordplay)

Musical picks.

Eden lit up (anagram)

More-than-adequate supply

Literary sort of abundance or fullness

In rich supply

Fruitful.

Abundant

Existing in great number or quantity

More than enough to fill up ten skips

Great spinning, fill up net

""Inflammation of the pleura, usually occurring as a complication of a disease such as pneumonia, accompanied by accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity, chills, fever, and painful breathing and coughing.""

Pleuston

Plougher

Spring task in Iowa

Breaking and turning over earth

Breaking and turning soil

Most like Alger's Ragged Dick

Something to do with a turkey claiming 'e's least like a chicken (wordplay)

Plumbago

Soundings

Plumbism

Plumelet

Plumeria

Plumiped

Dropped sharply

Sounded, fathomed.

Declined precipitously

Plummy

Plumpen

Fat lot of good that will do one

Place controlled by editor laid waste

Grabbed stuff from page with Labour led by himself

Sacked

One who benefits from a sacking (wordplay)

At the place under the hospital he's fond of the sack

The holding by one person of two or more offices at once

Cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time - April lust (anagram)

Numerousness

Make sibilant, perhaps

Plushy

PLUSH a fabric with a long pile

Plussage

Cousin of Croesus.

Person who derives power from wealth

Wealthy person of influence

Plutonic.

Element named for a planet

Element number 94, formed from U. 238.

Radioactive element isolated in 1940.

Using air (or a similar gas)

Kind of drill or tire

Type of tire.

N as in lung problem (wordplay)

Aureomycin chases it.

Inflammation of the lung

Of or pertaining to the lungs; pulmonic.

A few handfuls (wordplay)

Oft-quoted quantity of rye

Fuddled Kelt with cup of rye in rhyme

Toxic soup I soon blended

Very nasty soup I soon replaced

Like some snakes

Reform Libor? Up to executive committee

Communist decision-makers

Soviet Communist Party group

""A coherent mass of pollen, as in the milkweed and most orchids.""

Acid rain component

EPA concern

Air impurity

Woodsy Owl's PSA targets

They're not green

EPA targets

Contaminating

Smog, for example

12 across would have none of it

The 9 across of 25 down

POLLUTE to make unclean or impure

Polonium

""A genus of plants embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.""

Polypus

Polyuria

Like an apple or pear; producing pomes.

Not for the catwalk, our hairstyle

18th century women's hairstyle

Display a grim hairstyle? Hardly

POMPOUS infused with exaggerated self-importance

Slow and laborious

Heavy and slow-moving

Graceless rouelaxed in pool on Sunday

Part 4 of remark

Place for the down-and-out, once

Home for the indigent

Populace

Among the people

Filled up tape with old broadcast

Like urban regions

Having inhabitants

Populate

Populism

Defenders of the common man

Champions of the common man

Splinter party voters of 1892.

A real sharpie (wordplay)

Featured creature (five letters)

Rodent in yellow vessel hidden in wood

Popular name of rose moss.

Succulent herb of the purslane family

Plant of the purslane family

English word

Postique

Church service closers

Concluding pieces

Final strains in furious duel between Poles

Candidate for admission put on last in error

Send poor aunt to accommodate Liberal candidate

One seeking admission into a religious order

Assume as axiom

Let sap out in order to claim something

Lay down rough pale stout

Posturer

For letters you phone for an attitude

The position is, stick at it before you phone

The attitude is to put it in the letter box before you phone to me

Silvery-white metallic element

Its symbol is K

Mineral in bananas

Pothouse

Person interested in winning prizes

Vainglorious competitor uses drug - horse (wordplay)

Mixed bag - rip up root (anagram)

Dried petals for scent

Tip or pour out a fragrant mixture

Pouchy

Poularde

He's game to supply you

Dealer in fowl

Leo and Rupert nobbled dealer in game

Poultice

Anti-inflammatory dressings

Cataplasms.

Poultry