2-Letter Words Starting with P

Kind of rose PAth (wordplay)

Kind of rose PAth?

A proper rose (wordplay)

Piece of cut crystal perhaps

Light tool (wordplay)

Piece of cut crystal, perhaps

Here and there (Latin)

Here and there, as in a book

Found throughout the text

Heathen, old style.

Old word for a heathen.

Heathen, once

Top of bird's head: Zool

Where to stand and deliver (wordplay)

Mike's place

Stage in river's one in rising mud

A type of mathematical proposition

Event in preparation for another (abbr)

Not a heavyweight bout (wordplay)

Four-rounder, maybe

Aversion to slang, say

Insistence on precise usage of language

Strict adherence to rules

A cloak worn in ancient Rome

Large genus of grasses

A system of forcing service.

Good article is beginning to monitor key activity

Old Lutheran movement

Old doctrinal Lutheran movement

Hypocrisy and spite I'm battling

Traveller (who made Progress?)

Vanbrugh's original settler (wordplay)

Visitor to Mecca or Graceland, say

Conifer plantation upsetting mum and pop

Area of land where conifers are grown

Conifer plantation

A parasitic worm

The doctrine that space is fully occupied by matter

Cover charge (wordplay)

Payment for quality (wordplay)

Extra cost of something in short supply

Do some editing in advance

Remove fat beforehand

An isotope of hydrogen

Principle of not striking (wordplay)

A rejection of war

Dove's movement

The chanting of a paean

Belief; man as pig (anagram)

State religion under Emperor Julian

To heat hens this is enough

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Typical example or model (of something)

Example or explanatory model

Model or example for rapid agm

The state of having male and female sexual organs near each other

A wing membrane of a bat

Private property

Foot-shaped.

""A fruit having a fleshy interior and a hard rind, also PEPO, PEPONIDA""

A region of plant tissue

Outer layer of a plant stem

The outer coating of the spore carrier of a fungus

The region between genitals and anus

Worship of the phallus as symbolic of nature's creative power

That indentation in your upper lip

Upper-lip groove

Pertaining to an order of birds

A herbicide

One trillionth of a gram

Resembling a hair

Puff piece (wordplay)

It comes out of a bowl

Very thin arm or leg

""Pear-shaped, also PYRIFORM""

Resembling peas in size and shape.

Type of blonde; best-selling (record)

A metal found in choice precious metal

Chart-topper's prize

Lead poisoning

Element named for Marie Curie's homeland

Radioactive element in pitchblende.

Curie named it for her native land

Bane of elitists

U.S. political movement: 1891-1904

Appealing to the masses

A persistent erection of the penis

""Prim adherence to convention, also PRIGGERY""

Announce officially or declare publicly

Trumpet virtuoso's profession

Broadcast favouring assertion

Unpoetical idiom; or passim (anagram)

Unimaginative style

The seed of the fleawort

An excessive flow of saliva

What happens in rings

The art of boxing

Boxer's area

A pupal shell

An insect's tail-plate

A stunted or dwarfish condition

Pear-shaped

""A type of seed vessel, also PYXIS""

Theatrical element (wordplay)

London theatre element

Element; London theatre

Readiness to believe in all or many gods

Belief that God is in everyting

Belief that God is in everything - even in a shipment

""The doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable; hence, the principle of passive resistance.""

Penury

Bad ideas (wordplay)

Gloomy view of life

Tendency to take a gloomy view of things

Drawn symbol representing a word/phrase

Computer icon, for example

Computer icon, e.g

See babesia .

Like network; complicated.

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

Element named for a planet

Element number 94, formed from U. 238.

Radioactive element isolated in 1940.

Banal bit of versification

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

Silvery-white metallic element

Its symbol is K

Mineral in bananas

Type of course work undertaken to supplement academic studies

Ruling body in U. S. S. R.

Malenkov, Beria, et al.

Soviet high council.

Monaco, for one

Rank of Charles or Andrew

Jurisdiction of Charles or William

PRIVATE a soldier of lower rank

A growth over the cornea

Juvenility

A spore-bearing organ in some fungi

PACIFIC {peaceful=adj}

An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling.

""A reasoning which is false in point of form, that is, which is contrary to logical rules or formul\'91; a formal fallacy, or pseudosyllogism, in which the conclusion does not follow from the premises.""

Microscopic element (wordplay)

It's something in the water

Kind of protozoan

One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; called also foot tubercle. foot tubercle.

It's consumed by airborne soldier, NCO, taking advantage of host

Italian city not quite maintaining already disagreeable relationship with host

Support for one's country

Strong support for one's country

Love of country.

""The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle, and sends partitions inwards between the bundles of muscular fibers.""

The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests all bones except at the articular surfaces.

Membrane lining the abdominal cavity

Serous membrane lining abdominal organs

Gut sac where eruption has me bothered

See Phallism. Phallism.

""The notions, doctrines, and conduct of the Pharisees, as a sect.""

""A petiole dilated into the form of a blade, and usually with vertical edges, as in the Australian acacias.""

Copying top lass reflected in refractor

Stealing someone else's work

Bad copying

""A jellylike mass of free protoplasm, without any union of am\'d2boid cells, and endowed with life and power of motion.""

""A genus of gamopetalous perennial herbs, including the Jacob's ladder and the Greek valerian.""

""The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.""

Belief in more than one god

Worship of more than one god

Imply ethos is wrong with this sort of belief

It's a sure thing

Philosophy recognising only the logically provable

""(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a variant spelling of presidium PRESSWOMAN (esp Brit: = reporter ) → Zeitungsfrau f , → Pressefrau f (Typ) → Druckerin f PRESSWOMEN (esp Brit: = reporter ) → Zeitungsfrau f , → Pressefrau f (Typ) → Druckerin f PRIMAQUINE (Medicine / Pharmacology) a synthetic drug used in the treatment of malaria. Formula: C 15 H 21 N 3 O [from prima-, from Latin prīmus first + quin ( olin ) e ]""

William James' philosophy.

Whatever gets the job done philosophy

Practical approach

PRESENT to introduce

Pl. primordia (-d - ) An organ or a part in its most rudimentary form or stage of development.

""Pl. principia (- - ) A principle, especially a basic one.""

The young tissue of a fibrovascular bundle before its component cells have begun to be differentiated.

Radioactive lanthanide element, atomic no 61

Element supporting me, I'm thus not entirely unfortunate

Mourns epic broadcast in part of theatre

Front part of stage

Theater arch

PROSTATE a gland in male mammals

That portion of the head of an annelid situated in front of the mouth.

Third division of a ruminant's stomach

Birth

Aunt is prim as a result of this

Strict outlook

Rigid austerity

Flower that's a riot of color (wordplay)

Hell with a devil inside (wordplay)

Chaos and confusion

The quality or state of being parallel.

PASTORALI

Having the form of a patella.

Perhaps Parliament's unwanted interference

Regulatory nature of the father of parliaments abroad

Growth of cultivated geranium with heads of pink and opal, planted round lake

Pl. penicilliums or penicillia (-s l - ) Any of various characteristically bluish-green fungi of the genus Penicillium that grow as molds on decaying fruits and ripening cheese and are used in the production of penicillin and in making cheese.

The double baglike fold of serous membrane which incloses the heart.

The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.

""The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a bundle of nerve fibers. See Epineurium, and Neurilemma. Epineurium, and Neurilemma.""

""An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification.""

Subjectivity

""The hypothetical radical PH4, analogous to ammonium, and regarded as the nucleus of certain derivatives of phosphine. PH4, analogous to ammonium, and regarded as the nucleus of certain derivatives of phosphine.""

PHYSICAL a medical examination of the body

""Any of various evergreen shrubs or plants of the genus Pittosporum, native to the warmer regions of the Old World and grown as ornamental or hedge plants in the southern United States and Pacific coastal states.""

Space perhaps, to see stars (wordplay)

Where stars gather (wordplay)

Place known to screen stars

The quality or state of being plebeian.

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

""The property possessed by some crystals, of showing different colors when viewed in the direction of different axes.""

Neo-impressionist painting style

Neo-Impressionist technique

Technique employed in the painting hidden in this puzzle

POLYGLOT one who speaks or writes several languages

A short-lived association of an electron and a positron bound together in a configuration resembling the hydrogen atom.

Cult of eg tribal art

Painting genre of Grandma Moses

The doctrine of the probabilists.

Projection of the jaws.

""The act or practice of proselyting; the making of converts to a religion or a religious sect, or to any opinion, system, or party.""

Same as Prothallus. Prothallus.

""A degenerative nervous disorder occurring mostly in persons older than 60 years, characterized in advanced stages by rhythmic muscular tremors, especially in the hands, and by rigidity of movement, a drooping posture, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression; the term designates a set of symptoms, and the underlying disease causing these symptoms is most commonly Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism results from a deficiency in the neurotransmitter dopamine caused by degeneration of the cells producing that agent. It can be mitigated by chemotherapy with agents such as levodopa (3-hydroxy-L-tyrosine).""

Small-mindedness

Lamia's Orphic new version betrays narrow outlook

Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.

Lack of culture

Indifference to culture and the arts

Smug conventionality

The tendency of growing plant organs to move or curve under the influence of light. In ordinary use the term is practically synonymous with heliotropism.heliotropism.

""PICTORIAL Of or pertaining to pictures; illustrated by pictures; forming pictures; representing with the clearness of a picture; as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination. as, a pictorial dictionary; a pictorial imagination.""

""The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism. dimorphism and trimorphism.""

""An organism, such as a fish or reptile, having a body temperature that varies with the temperature of its surroundings; an ectotherm.""

CENTRISM a moderate political philosophy

POLYGLOTT

Same as Pleomorphism. Pleomorphism.

PRAGMATIC One skilled in affairs.

""An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6.""

""Symbol Pa A rare, extremely toxic, radioactive element chemically similar to uranium, having 13 known isotopes, the most common of which is protactinium 231 with a half-life of 32,480 years. Atomic number 91; melting point 1,230°C; specific gravity 15.37; valence 4, 5. See Table at element .""

A song in celebration of a marriage.

Same as Pseudopod. Pseudopod.

PSYCHOLOGISE

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) (Earth Sciences / Palaeontology) any extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the group Pteridospermae Also called seed fern [from Greek pteris a fern + -sperm ]

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Weak form of attraction

A minute description; a detailed statement.

Addiction of the 50-mile hikers.

Walking skill

President aims to shatter eco-friendly movement

Won't get any better with unseemly imperfections

""The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.""

""That theory which limits positive or scientific knowledge to phenomena only, whether material or spiritual.""

Love of Greece.

""(Physics / General Physics) (of glass) changing colour with the intensity of incident light, used, for example, in sunglasses that darken as the sunlight becomes brighter""

Carelessness; apathy; indifference.

Style of New York's Sony Building

Literature genre

Late 20th-century style of art and literature

Political ideology advocating reform

Import-tariff policy

Shielding from foreign competition

Charge is made initially for shielding home industry

""A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality.""

The study of the remanent magnetization in rocks.

Subjective journalism that uses some of the techniques or license of fiction.

PHOTOPERIOD

""The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that which belongs to the species.""

A graphic record of heart sounds and murmurs that is produced by a phonocardiograph.

Special type of reporting

Picture book theory used by the press

News in which pictures play a more important role than text

Competence of experts

Skill not displayed by amateur

Expertise is disguised with prim aloofness