2-Letter Words Starting with P

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

Ban from bar (wordplay)

Say nay to

Verb from the Latin for "hold back"

A form of virus

The first stage in mitosis

Perhaps that's all for the telling

Divine message of what is to come

Oracle's stock-in-trade

See what's in the cards, maybe

Reveal through divine inspiration

Foretell - portend

Samuel and Amos

They speak by divine inspiration

Fortunetellers of a sort.

Pschent

Rock composed of pebbles (geol.)

Expressing contempt or impatience

Mentalists, of sorts

Ones charging reading fees (wordplay)

Ones selling futures (wordplay)

Means of intimidation

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

Gave what for

Imposed a penalty

Penalised because I got rid of the joke

Role in "Marvel's Daredevil"

Spanker, for example

Vigilante, maybe

Spanks, perhaps

Disciplines

Penalizes

Playful and eager like very young dog

This type of love is hot for St Bernard when little

Acquire grip (wordplay)

Buy tea in container for cash

How Alaska was acquired from Russia.

Somewhat purple

A type of ball-game

Outdoor vendor's wagon

Vendor's wagon

Street vendor's vehicle

Depress

Most brash

Most insistent

Most assertive

Piece of cake turned up? Keep mum on!

Something easily done

Easily defeated type

Bulletin board accessories

Items stuck in bulletin boards

Bulletin board items

Engine parts

Putsch

Like Gen. Tom Thumb.

Pus in the sockets of the teeth

Pyrrhic

Hypnotic writhing of a snake

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.""

Lone rider's spare, perhaps

Beast of burden

Drudge turns out hack prose

Padishah

Pahoehoe

Waiting-room reading

Small booklets

Publications that are rarely bound to sell

Panchax

Panfish

Seek change (wordplay)

Region of small change (wordplay)

Northern region of Texas

Readiness to believe in all or many gods

Belief that God is in everyting

Belief that God is in everything - even in a shipment

Long job for Spinoza, say

Believer in many gods

Religious type converted in the past

Temples dedicated to all the gods

Extraordinary classes

Parachor

Drop cloth (wordplay)

Fall necessity (wordplay)

What Coldplay used to jump (wordplay)

Block of words soldier attached to chart

Group of sentences

Short news item.

Bridesmaid, in ancient Greece

Parashah

Insecticide containing phosphorus and sulphur

Parchesi

Parchisi

Thirst, perhaps, makes one all skinny

Paper written by dry people on time

Paper's section describing church people

""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.""

One of Jilly Cooper's amendments (wordplay)

Related to local area - narrow

Relating to a church parish

Of narrow scope

Pashadom

Pashalic

Pashalik

Literary hodgepodges

Finished with one revolutionary's compositions

This space is reallocated to examples of imitative art

Most sporadic

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.""

Kind of quilt

Quilter's hodgepodge

Made up of many different elements

Any infectious agents

Study of hiking choices (wordplay)

Branch of medicine

The study of the sidewalk diseases (wordplay)

Abraham or Isaac, perhaps

Male head of family or tribe

Male head of family

Paunchy

Fence posts (wordplay)

Loan sources, of a sort

Symbolized by three balls

Breadwinner's concerns

Take-home money.

End-of-the-month items.

Peachy

A person who has pedophilia.

Spy circles (wordplay)

Spy rings (wordplay)

Lookout spots (wordplay)

Exhibitions seen through a small hole

Model veils hype in a petulant way

With ill temper

Around six, he yelps about in a petulant way

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

Pemphix

Strong likings, predilections

Predilections, strong likings

Inclinations to write church music

Receptacle on a desk, perhaps

Calligrapher's need

Penlight

Pentarch

Government by five persons

Penny has to be keen about old apartment

Start to write you right on top

He puts one out flat

Penuchle

Fish develop acne, maybe once!

Maybe (to dream? - Hamlet)

Maybe roosting for fowl, perhaps

Perhaps

Perianth

""Pl. perihelia (-h l - , -h l y ) The point nearest the sun in the orbit of a planet or other celestial body.""

""The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies.""

Line acting as a boundary

Surrounding region

Outer limits

Missile one's invested in going west

Bloody cold!

Blasted freezing!

Pesthole

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

Petechia

""Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechi\'91; spotted.""

PETTISH {peevish=adj}

Comparative adjective or agent noun

""A leucocyte which plays a part in retrogressive processes by taking up (eating), in the form of fine granules, the parts to be removed.""

Lemur-like creature

Possum's Australian cousin

King Henry in pain over Queen, the beast!

Infantry formations

Pan has leg to remodel - and parts of fingers

Toes*

Groups of similar things

Military units

Infantry formations

Small shore bird

Part of a Paton title.

Bird in Alan Paton title.

Phallism

Phallist

Phallus

Apparition

They're in one's head

Haunted house residents

Ghostlike figures

Phantast

As old leaders of poverty hit and repressively armed oil nation in crisis

PHARE a lighthouse

Scholarly sect of yore

Group attacked by John the Baptist

Opponents of the Sadducees.

Links to esophagi

Pharynx

A gradual reduction.

Phaseout

Gamekeeper's concern

Game birds with brightly coloured males

Long-tailed birds

The tissue of young cells which produces cork cells.

Greek vestment to help out with tear-jerker

""A glassy colorless mineral occurring in rhombohedral crystals, sometimes used as a gem. It is a silicate of glucina, and receives its name from its deceptive similarity to quartz.""

""A natural beryllium silicate, Be 2 SiO 4 , occurring as vitreous crystals sometimes used as gems.""

""A yellow crystalline compound, C 6 H 4 N 2 C 6 H 4 , used in the manufacture of dyes.""

Phenazin

PHENETIC pertaining to a type of classificatory system

Phenetol

PHENE an old name for benzene

Salt of carbolic acid

Phenolic

""The science of the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena, as the migrations and breeding of birds, the flowering and fruiting of plants, etc.""

The Beatles and Justin Bieber, once

Wonders if scrap heap contains new sign

They're extraordinary

Total physical appearance of an organism

See phenolate .

""An anticonvulsant drug, C 15 H 12 N 2 O 2 , used most commonly in the treatment of epilepsy. Also called diphenylhydantoin .""

Attractive secretion (wordplay)

Chemical signal between organisms

Chemical affecting behaviour

Philabeg

Royal couple to flirt (wordplay)

Royal couple make love (wordplay)

Risk scandal, in a way

Donahue's hobby (wordplay)

Hobby of our thirty-second President.

Injured hip not long ago in a pursuit

Philibeg

Royal to snap, giving rise to invective

Name-calling speech.

Denunciatory speech

Land in ancient Palestine

Study of languages

Study of language

Literary study

Philomel

Philter

Philtre

Complaint when hip belt is adjusted

Inflammation of a leg vein

Inflammation of a vein

Phlegmy

Phoebus

Ones who won't look ashy for long (wordplay)

Unique birds

Ones who look ashy when they wake (wordplay)

Phonate

The act or process by which articulate sounds are uttered; the utterance of articulate sounds; articulate speech.

PHONEMIC pertaining to {phoneme=n}

Study making sound judgments (wordplay)

Science of speech sounds

Speech study for dialers

Phoney

PHONE to telephone

Speech-sound character

Character representing a sound

A symbol representing a vocal sound

""A compact, feldspathic, igneous rock containing nephelite, ha\'81ynite, etc. Thin slabs give a ringing sound when struck; called also clinkstone. clinkstone.""

Study of speech sounds

Phoronid

Phosgene

Soda jerk's offering

Hope paths lead to artificial fertiliser

Acid salt used, eg, as a fertiliser

""A luminous impression produced through excitation of the retina by some cause other than the impingement upon it of rays of light, as by pressure upon the eyeball when the lids are closed. Cf. Afterimage. Afterimage.""

A binary compound of phosphorus.

Phosphid

""A colorless gas, PH3, analogous to ammonia, and having a disagreeable odor resembling that of garlic. Called also hydrogen phosphide, and formerly, phosphureted hydrogen. PH3, analogous to ammonia, and having a disagreeable odor resembling that of garlic. Called also hydrogen phosphide, and formerly, phosphureted hydrogen.""

Phosphin

A salt of phosphorous acid.

Morning star

Phosphor

Brightness detector

Electricity generator nicked in post office - thief may end up here!

Device used to detect and measure light and other radiations

Use a certain office machine

Use an office machine

Duplicate made with an office machine

Pictorial photograph

English word

Photomap

English word

PHOTONIC pertaining to {photon=n}

Photopia

Waldo Salt supply

Photoset

(Issued quarterly)

Copy of a kind.

Apparatus for making facsimile copies

An electron tube with a photosensitive cathode.

PHRASAL pertaining to a group of two or more associated words

Wordings

Phratry

One who is phrenetic.

Phrensy

Phrensy

Phthalin

Phthisic

""The science of alg\'91, or seaweeds; algology.""

Phyllite

Phyllode

Suff. ; see collodion .]

Phylloid