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9-Letter Words Starting with P (35 words)
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9-Letter Words (35):
painfully (17 points)
It's hurtful in a way to give father it in full
When Father is home entirely it's in a 23 across way
P·3+A·1+I·1+N·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
parlously (14 points)
PARLOUS dangerous
P·3+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
parquetry (23 points)
Pet playing with quarry blocks
Floor-covering of wooden blocks
Inlaid woodwork
P·3+A·1+R·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
patchouly (19 points)
""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.""
P·3+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+U·1+L·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
pecuniary (16 points)
Related to finances
Relating to money
To do with money
P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
perfumery (19 points)
Obsession source (wordplay)
Art of scent-making
Be livid when probing drink's source of aroma
P·3+E·1+R·1+F·4+U·1+M·3+E·1+R·1+Y·4 = 19 pts
petulancy (16 points)
Peevish state
P·3+E·1+T·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
piquantly (23 points)
In a stimulating way.
P·3+I·1+Q·10+U·1+A·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
piteously (14 points)
So as to arouse sorrow and compassion
In heart-moving fashion
In a wretched way
P·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pitifully (17 points)
""PITIFUL arousing pity, also PITEOUS""
P·3+I·1+T·1+I·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pituitary (14 points)
Type of gland
Master gland of the endocrineasystem
Master gland of the endocrine system
P·3+I·1+T·1+U·1+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
plausibly (16 points)
In a believable way
In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words
P·3+L·1+A·1+U·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
playfully (20 points)
PLAYFUL full of fun
P·3+L·1+A·1+Y·4+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
plurality (14 points)
Numerousness
P·3+L·1+U·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pompously (18 points)
POMPOUS infused with exaggerated self-importance
P·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
popularly (16 points)
Among the people
P·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pouringly (15 points)
POURING the act of pouring
P·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
preoccupy (20 points)
Engross the mind
Weigh on one's mind
Absorb copper in coppery mould
P·3+R·1+E·1+O·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+P·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
profusely (17 points)
A way to apologize or sweat
To a great degree
P·3+R·1+O·1+F·4+U·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
prolusory (14 points)
""PROLE to prowl, also PROLL, PROUL""
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+U·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
prudently (15 points)
In a cautious way
With penny wisdom.
With discretion.
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
prudishly (18 points)
In a nice-Nelly way
In bluenosed fashion
In a Victorian manner
P·3+R·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
pruriency (16 points)
The quality or state of being prurient.
P·3+R·1+U·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 16 pts
publicity (18 points)
Boozer allowed yard plugs (wordplay)
Press reports, write-ups, ballyhoo.
Media 'ink'
P·3+U·1+B·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
puckishly (23 points)
In a mischievous manner
P·3+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+S·1+H·4+L·1+Y·4 = 23 pts
puerilely (14 points)
In a puerile manner; childishly.
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
puerility (14 points)
Childishness, infantile state
Childishness
P·3+U·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
pugnacity (17 points)
Aggressiveness, eagerness to fight
Eagerness to fight
Combativeness
P·3+U·1+G·2+N·1+A·1+C·3+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
pulmonary (16 points)
To do with lungs
(adj.) pertaining to sleeping cars
Of or affecting the lungs
P·3+U·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pungently (15 points)
Make light humor (wordplay)
Joke without malice but with some bite
In a keen manner
P·3+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pupillary (16 points)
Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.
P·3+U·1+P·3+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
purgatory (15 points)
Hell on earth
Middle ground
Mental anguish
P·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
purposely (16 points)
Not by accident
Intentionally
Deliberately sounding like an American dolphin (wordplay)
P·3+U·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
purringly (15 points)
PURRING the sound of a contented cat
P·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
putridity (15 points)
The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.
P·3+U·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts

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