2-Letter Words Starting with P

Horses, when walking

Some carousel horses

High-stepping horses

(Of horse) moving with high steps

Walking with high steps

Dancing along

Parson started and attained what he did

Having held forth, poor rep was in pain

Pulp it for this before it got sore

He's demoralized (wordplay)

Service provider (wordplay)

One giving a sermon

Spreads the Word

How one speaks so softly about pain

Delivers the homily

Preact

Forms building blocks for shipment

Selects actors without a tryout.

Molds beforehand

Precava

Pertaining to a {precava=n}

Got there first

Came or went before

Came first and quietly withdrew

Goes in front (of)

Heralds start to proclaim new decrees

Goes before in time or order

Precent

Rules of conduct.

Rules of personal conduct

Commandments, for example

Verify before proceeding

Boarding pass designation, or hint to either word in each starred entry

Prepare a new wine for drinking

Excessively refined

(E.g. pedestrian) zone

An enclosed area, say around cathedral

Pert C-in-C (anagram)

Valuable; the Ring, for Gollum (Tolkien)

Rice and soup might be dear

Term of endearment.

Precipe

Defined exactly

Summarised

Precise

Precis

Previously cited

Tidy up ahead of time

Tidy up for the maid

To clear beforehand

In the overture, a note and bar

Rule out in advance

Rule out C found in musical work

Precode

Precode

Prepares for later use, as a meal

Gets ready beforehand, in a way

Fixes to eat later

Readies produce for shipment, perhaps

Prepares fruit for shipment

Refrigerates before shipment

Preceding a crash

Precure

Precure

Forecasts, maybe the weather

Deals in futures (wordplay)

Says what's going to happen

Install before November, say

Opt in advance

Choose in advance, as an unopposed candidate

To enact beforehand

Put up beforehand

Build beforehand

Introduced (by)

Served as an intro to

Wrote an introduction

One that {prefaces=v}

Chapter I preceders

Introductory comments, prologues

Books' opening sections

Administrative chiefs in France

High officials in ancient Rome

Schoolchildren in senior positions

To focus beforehand

Pertaining to a {prelate=n}

Discourses publicly

Discourses.

Countdown to blast-off leaving area, not yet having got to one (wordplay)

""A student preparing for the study of medicine, also PREMED""

Noted name in book publishing

It would cost about ten to have one indentured of old like this

Wraps things up before delivering the goods

To place beforehand

To price beforehand

Prepuce

To punch in advance

Turn aside in thought.

Withdraw attention

Consider independently.

To record the sound before filming

Impressive manner (of a person)

Being there (with an impressive manner?)

Bearing gifts for the listener

To slice beforehand

Ten creep (anagram)

Mere ostentation variable

False show hiding reality

Like top-shelf liquor

Hardest on the wallet

Setting one back the most

Pricker

Pricket

Pricky

A prickly feeling

Run into drunk, with a lot of points

Caused a tingling sensation in

Hedgehogs have these stinging sensations

Lavish (like Charles?)

Magnificent or munificent

Like some sums

Command to a dog

Margaret or Diana

Come back new sloganeer

Brother of an Infanta.

Anthony, Bush's pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs

""A conceited dandy, also COXCOMB, PRINCOX""

Old-time dental anesthetic

Dentist's anesthetic

Dental anesthetic

Procarp

Income, from an event say

Earnings from a sale

Moves ahead, goes forward

Next (French)

""Nearest in time, relation or degree, also PROCHAIN""

Announce officially or declare publicly

Trumpet virtuoso's profession

Broadcast favouring assertion

People who put you to the test (wordplay)

Time callers

Rebuilding ports, or bracketing the front of computer monitors

Pertaining to obtaining

Got golfer better (wordplay)

Got reminder about antidote

Got one's hands on

Doctor, by trade (wordplay)

One who obtains something

Solicitor for doctor

How gets hold of professional remedies

Acquires with special effort

Obtains or acquires

Gave rise to

Brought about, yielded

Brought to pass

Makes film of The Field (wordplay)

Max Bialystock, for one

Creator; supervisor (of programme, play)

Brings in, as income

Manufactures or creates

Manufactures from raw material

Commodities offered for sale

What admen push

Things made for pipes

Stands up for proposals

Planned undertakings, tasks

Some science class assignments

Churning out book after book, say

Producing in great abundance

Producing in abundance

Perhaps that's all for the telling

Divine message of what is to come

Oracle's stock-in-trade

Pertaining to {propyl=n}

Prosect

Of the rules of verse

Re language's rhythms

Pertaining to the rhythm of speech

Go for the gold (wordplay)

Youngster who could find gold (wordplay)

A golden one, perhaps

Pertaining to a {protasis=n}

Keeps out of harm's way

Keeps under one's wing.

Stop with a cert - that keeps it safe

White House observation (wordplay)

The right stuff (wordplay)

Formal code of primitive army officer

Pertaining to a {proton=n}

Drag out at length

Lengthen in time

Drag it out in favour of region

Ontario, for one

Backing Cable's department (wordplay)

Munster or Leinster, say

Pertaining to a branch of environmental study

Brown property of redness in copper

Shrewdness in planning ahead

Care and thought for the future

Pertaining to {pruritus=n}

Pschent

A hallucination

Mushroom drug

Pertaining to {psilosis=n}

Mentalists, of sorts

Ones charging reading fees (wordplay)

Ones selling futures (wordplay)

Means of intimidation

One who'd give you wallop (wordplay)

Man behind bars (wordplay)

British tavern keeper

Pic bully smashed in full view

Out in the open

For all to see

Puccoon

Gathered into small folds.

Prepared to kiss - managed rude peck

Wrinkled

One that {puckers=v}

Pertaining to {fleas=n}

An agent used for destroying fleas

Retreat, withdraw

Strain on part of the body leading to retreat

Old word for sufferer of lung disease

Pumicer

Using a certain abrasive on

A porous volcanic rock

Drink a very long time - one has several gallons

Might C. ask for boxing, by the sound of it (wordplay)

Change starter in midday meal for quite a few gallons

Stationery store items (with "hole")

Pugilists ... or stationery store items

Pugilists... or stationery store items

Dig that is right for having the most impact

In a punchy manner

Boxer's activity

Hitting with the fist

Pointlike.

Time-sensitive (wordplay)

Arriving on the dot

Bang on time

Flat cause, perhaps

Cause of flat needing repair (wordplay)

Hole (in a tyre)

Judging in a critical manner

Limburger cheese quality

Sharp strong taste

Sharp and strong taste or smell

Acquire grip (wordplay)

Buy tea in container for cash

How Alaska was acquired from Russia.

Pertaining to nicety in literary style

Pertaining to {purpura=n}

Outdoor vendor's wagon

Vendor's wagon

Street vendor's vehicle

Feline mouse (wordplay)

What's New, -? (Woody Allen film)

Feline pet (who visited the Queen)

Putsch

Pycnidium

Pycnosis

""A shrinking and thickening of a cell nucleus, also PYKNOSIS""

""Exhibiting pyknosis, also PYKNOTIC""

Pertaining to {pyelitis=n}

""Exhibiting pyknosis, also PYCNOTIC""

Producing pus

Pyrrhic

Pertaining to {pyrrole=n}

Hypnotic writhing of a snake

One in the lead.

Are pack, perhaps, keeping me back? Certainly not!

Producer of artificial rhythms

Pachadom

Pachalic

Pachinko

Pachouli

Hippo, say (wordplay)

Rhino or hippo, say (wordplay)

Elephant, hippo etc

""The third stage of the prophase of meiosis, the stage in which the pairing of homologous chromosomes has been completed.""

Kid quieters

Pacifism

They don't like to strike

They don't believe in fighting

People refusing to fight

Purpose of a conciliatory gesture

Calming (baby)

Appeasing

Packager

Shipping-room activity

Boxes, wrapping, etc

Wrapping or container

English word

Packet

Lone rider's spare, perhaps

Beast of burden

Drudge turns out hack prose

Packsack

Packwax

Paddock

Bolted (of gate)

Secured in a way

Secured, as a cellar door

How the Sioux see us (wordplay)

How the Sioux see you all (wordplay)

How the Sioux see you (wordplay)

Landing a plane trickily

Pancetta

Panchax

Very widespread diseases

Awfully pricey nag gaining high praise

Public and elaborate eulogy

Praise excited gay prince

Panicky

Gripped by terror

Acting rashly through fear

Out of control, giving office assistant whipping

Random mating within a breeding population.

All-round (view)

Type of camera

Like a scenic view

Having an affinity for or indiscriminately affecting many kinds of tissue: pantropic viruses.

Perhaps re pap for a penguin

Bound not to be hard re pap, perhaps

Maybe Sun to support publication

Like a curve or allegory

Like a type of curve

Expressed allegorically.

Parachor

Drop cloth (wordplay)

Fall necessity (wordplay)

What Coldplay used to jump (wordplay)

Drunk (informal)

Drunk city batsman quietly uplifted

Smashed CIA, partly struggling

Microscopic denizens of fresh water

One-celled animals.

Common protozoans

One looking for signs of life (wordplay)

One seeking signs of life (wordplay)

Ambulatory staff (wordplay)

Delusional one

Person suffering from delusions of persecution

Sufferer from desusions of grandeur or persecution

Paranoic

Isaac trip badly, hanging on (wordplay)

Mean like one mite, almost (wordplay)

How like a sucker not to be independent!

""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.""

The act of dividing and distributing in portions or parts.

Allotted, British style

The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship.

Joint heirs Law.

Parchesi

Parchisi

Thirst, perhaps, makes one all skinny

Paper written by dry people on time

Paper's section describing church people

Parecism

Tincture of opium.

Pain reliever

Inverted headgear in which one received, radiophonically, a palliative

""A kind of rawhide consisting of hide, esp. of the buffalo, which has been soaked in crude wood-ash lye to remove the hairs, and then dried.""

Idioms

Related to local area - narrow

Relating to a church parish

Of narrow scope

Oedipus, by chance

A murderer in the family.

The killing of one's own parent

Bits of dust

Pass items in tiny pieces

Minute pieces of matter

Pashalic