2-Letter Words Starting with P

Preshrink

SIGNIFIED signify

Presignify

SLAUGHTER The act of killing.

PRESSURISE

PRESSURIZE

Prestress

SUPPOSING suppose

Prevision

PRIGGISH marked by priggism

To reign terribly following Victorian old ancestor

Victorian old chap conversely including one's forefather

Printmaking

PRIORITIZE

Cruising in a privateer.

Any game show contestant (wordplay)

Clay, for one.

Professional athlete.

The best in show champion taking first place

Proctology

Profession of "Assman," in a "Seinfeld" episode

""Enormously; wonderfully; astonishingly; as, prodigiously great. as, prodigiously great.""

Jewelry for the oracle at Delphi (wordplay)

Profligacy

In a profligate manner.

""A steroid hormone, C 21 H 30 O 2 , secreted by the corpus luteum of the ovary and by the placenta, that acts to prepare the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum, to maintain pregnancy, and to promote development of the mammary glands.""

Progestogen

Proglottid

Prognathism

Like computers, robots, etc

Able to be put into computer language

Capable of being instructed in advance to perform task

Like music which depicts something

Programming

Progression

Progressive

Introduction of expert cricket side's to sign on

Introduction from The Go-Between (worker and diplomat)

Introduction in favour of educational toy followed by fellows accepting negative

PROLOGUIZE

Process of lengthening

Extension in duration

""PROMULGATE To make known by open declaration, as laws, decrees, or tidings; to publish; as, to promulgate the secrets of a council. as, to promulgate the secrets of a council.""

""The act of promulgating; publication; open declaration; as, the promulgation of the gospel. as, the promulgation of the gospel.""

Announcers.

Study ace (wordplay)

Checking printed text for errors

The Royals' employee checking passage

Ungodly type found in dig with first spin doctor

Heathen princess embraced by racing driver and spin doctor

Major promoter of Druid is after professional director who's a winner

PROPAGANDIZE

Propagation

PROPITIATE To appease to render favorable; to make propitious; to conciliate.

Prorogation

""PROSTITUTE To offer, as a woman, to a lewd use; to give up to lewdness for hire.""

Heroes reduced pain in amoebae, say

Champions new roasting pots

Supporters groan - it stops play

English word

Protocol

""; protozoologist , Biology""

Provision

Psephology

FiveThirtyEight fellow, perhaps

MORI man perhaps dashed Government hopes, its poll showing eclipse of Left

Psychograph

Madman ogles head of institution oddly, displaying mental attitudes

PSYCHOLOGISE

PSYCHOLOGISE

Freud, for one

Scoop slightly (anagram) - Freud, say

Jung, for instance.

PSYCHOLOGIZE

Pugnacious

Pussyfoot

Pyrargyrite

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

Packinghouse

In a most careful way

In meticulous style

Capital removed from country, betting on pound and yen with great care

Fossils

The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.

Paleographer

Paleography

""(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the study of the fossil magnetism in rocks, used to determine the past configurations of the continents and to investigate the past shape and magnitude of the earth's magnetic field palaeomagnetic   adj""

Fossils

PALYNOLOGIC

Palynologist

Panegyrical

Paperhanging

Papyrologist

Paralanguage

Four-sided shape

Type of quadrilateral

Four-sided figure

Weak form of attraction

PARAMETRIZE

The scientific study of parasitism.

PARFOCALIZE

Taking part (in)

""PATHOGENIC Of or pertaining to pathogeny; producting disease; as, a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium. as, a pathogenic organism; a pathogenic bacterium.""

""Specially or decisively characteristic of a disease; indicating with certainty a disease; as, a pathognomonic symptom. as, a pathognomonic symptom.""

Patronizing

Peacekeeping

Pedagogical

In a penetrating manner.

Peppergrass

""A polymer found in the cell walls of prokaryotes that consists of polysaccharide and peptide chains in a strong molecular network. Also called mucopeptide , murein .""

""Strolling or walking around; as, in the field we met some perambulating veterans.as, in the field we met some perambulating veterans.""

""PEREGRINATE To travel from place to place, or from one country to another; hence, to sojourn in foreign countries.""

Travelling with Pierre in Tonga, maybe

Wandering about in art opening I fancy

Long meandering journey

Permanganate

PERSEVERATE

With steadfastness.

Role passing in moves focusing on individual qualities

PERSONALIZE To make personal.

Petrographer

Petrography

Pettifogging

PHAGOCYTIZE

PHAGOCYTOSE

Pharmacognosis.

""The science of drugs, including their composition, uses, and effects.""

Plural or third person singular

Study of extraordinary events.

Study of conscious, direct experience

Blood and Blood Vessels ()

PHONOGRAPHER One versed or skilled in phonography.

Phonography

PHOSPHATIZE

The study of the effects of light on living organisms and biological processes.

PHOTOENGRAVE To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo-engraving of.

PHOTOENGRAVE To engrave by a photomechanical process; to make a photo-engraving of.

Photoengrave

Adjective (-ic)

Focus group (wordplay)

Followers of Jackie

Snappers

Photography

Photograph

Photogravure

PHOTOIONIZE

Photomontage

Biology Repelled by light; exhibiting a negative phototactic or phototropic response.

PHOTOREDUCE

PHOTOSTAT

Phragmoplast

Phrasemaking

Phrasemonger

Phraseology

A collector or coiner of phrases.

Of or pertaining to phrenology.

Phrenologist

Physiognomy

""Geography the systematic classification and description of nature. See also geography ; geology . ; physiographer , ; physiographic, physiographical , adj . Classification""

See physical geography .

Relating to normal, healthy functioning

Relating to normal healthy functioning

Relating to study of organisms and their functions

Physiologist

""An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical. Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical.""

An organism that is pathogenic to a plant.

Pictography

PIDGINIZE PIDGIN a mixed language

Piggishness

Shape designed to represent obstinacy

Stupidly obstinate quality

Stubbornness

Porcine thoughts

Planetology

Space studier

Planography

Playwright

A record or tracing produced by a plethysmograph.

Pogonophoran

POLAROGRAPH

Polyglottism

Polygraphist

""PONTIFICATE The state or dignity of a high priest; specifically, the office of the pope.""

Pornographer

Pornography

Plural noun or verb form

Noun (-ence)

POSTEMERGENCE

Students troubled as tutor gasped

Reporters who were trained in Washington, D.C. (wordplay)

Adjective (-al)

In a pragmatical manner.

Pragmaticism

Pragmaticist

Behavior ()

ANNOUNCING announce

BIOLOGICAL Of or relating to biology.

CANCELLING cancel

""PRECIPITATE Overhasty; rash; as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war. as, the king was too precipitate in declaring war.""

Precognition

""COLLEGIATE Of or pertaining to a college; as, collegiate studies; a collegiate society. as, collegiate studies; a collegiate society.""

CONCEIVING conceive

Preconcert

Inflected form of DESIGNATED Inflected form of DESIGNATE Designated; appointed; chosen.

Predesignate

DIGESTIONS digestion

Plural or third person singular

In control.

""The act of prefiguring, or the state of being prefigured.""

Showing by prefiguration.

""The act of prefiguring; prefiguration; also, that which is prefigured.""

FORMATTING format

""GANGLIONIC Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, ganglia or ganglion cells; as, a ganglionic artery; the ganglionic columns of the spinal cord. as, a ganglionic artery; the ganglionic columns of the spinal cord.""

Pregnenolone

MEDITATING meditate

Premoisten

NOMINATING nominate

Preportion

Winning, before bands break into song

Taking gang in critical setting

Crucial to keep gang looking good

Preprocess

Preprogram

Planned in advance

PURCHASING purchase

Prequalify

Preregister

SCHEDULING schedule

SENTENCING sentence

Presignify

Prespecify

Prestigious

Presweeten