2-Letter Words Starting with P

Like thick rugs

Broken out, in a way

Related to yew (wordplay)

Cone-filled, perhaps

How some floor cleaners smell (Var.)

Shrill or tubular

Tubular or shrill

Shrill

That's a shame!

One of the Stones joins Yes? Shame!

Source of regret in pulpit? Yes!

Mischief maker of folklore (Var.)

Fairy (Var.)

Kobold's cousin.

A bit fussy to say Kerry's on the slide

*Hard to please (MS + KY)

Eating only certain things

Pasty extremely tasty? Goodness!

Devotion setting up address? Not yet!

Clerical profession (wordplay)

Back or bank opening (wordplay)

Miss with ambition (wordplay)

Little digit (wordplay)

Very small variable

Very small Var.

Miniature (var.)

Like an air freshener's aroma, perhaps

Like certain woods

Like Maine woods

Digit raised by a tea sipper (var.)

Swear word (wordplay)

1949 Jeanne Craine title role

Apron (abbrev.)

Apron (abbr)

Sleeveless dress resembling an apron

Short and meaningful as a saying

Short and meaningful, as a saying

Concise as a saying

Bread-devouring (wordplay)

Quite expensive (Var.)

Not so cheap

A party (to)

Allowed access (to)

Admitted (to secrets)

Bring peace to (a place)

Short? Not in factory ship - relax!

Give a teething ring to, perhaps

Covered with paint

All things being equal (wordplay)

Having the same value, as currency

Equality in status

Not worth mentioning

Trivial

Pork place (wordplay)

Hog heaven (wordplay)

Digs in the mud (wordplay)

Hint on page spotted (wordplay)

Broken out, in a way

Spotted in a troubling way

Kind of grove

Place that grows a tropical fruit.

Grove of trees.

""A small narrow-sterned ship, also PINKY, PINKIE""

With a pink hue

Teach wrongdoing (wordplay)

I take in fast crime on 21 6 (wordplay)

William Kidd's crime

Concise and to the point

Black and viscid.

Full of tar

""A practical joke, also PLISKIE""

The number of chromosomes in a cell

Sharp-edged, maybe

Like Vulcan ears

Having a sharp tip

At a slow pace

At a snail's pace

At a sluggish pace

Honesty, for one

(E.g. government) line

Document stating car-insurance terms

Any organized state.

System of government

Form of government

Expensive diamonds clutched by Jimmy

On the expensive side

Steep paddy ends containing its crop

""Having many sharp points, also PRICKLY""

Fold holding skirt very neatly

In a proper way

In a rigidly formal fashion

Monk's home, maybe

It ranks below an abbey

Retreat before you start

Maybe a little too proper

Too, too proper

Proper and then some

In a weak way

Remove contaminants from (something)

Opposite of pollute

Rid of intrusive substances

Quality of wine improved by filtering

What white symbolizes

What karats measure

Tie pattern, perhaps

Man, say, enters into wage pattern

Kind of shawl

Far from composed

Out of control

Screw going round prison in fear

Insufficiency, dearth

Poverty means one is involved in a new pay-cut

Scantiness.

In a pawky manner

In a peppy manner

Breach of trust

Breach of faith

Disloyalty

With a lot of spunk

So as to vex

Get rocky (wordplay)

Paralyze with fear

Immobilize, as with fear

In an inconsequential way

In a picayune way

In a small-minded way

In a fake way

In a hokey way

Enclosure for boars and sows

Farm producing pork

Encourage one back to look nosily around farm

""A term of endearment to a woman, also PIGSNIE, PIGSNY""

Old punishment frame

Assail; old punishment frame

Expose to ridicule

Like gnocchi, ideally

An excessive show of piety

With dutiful reverence

In a devout way

In holy manner

A place for fishing

(Expressed) tersely and vigorously

Using few words

Without wasting words, show sympathy, capturing child's heart

""Flamboyant, also PIZZAZZY""

In unconcealed fashion

Without rhetorical flourish

A la the Amish

In a pliable manner

Adaptable state

Bendy nature

Flexible quality

In a pocky manner

In a podgy manner

Are such pears thin-skinned (wordplay)

Like a hedgehog - easily offended

Difficult taking wrench into work

First state (wordplay)

Church office quick to seal off border

Authority moving quickly to seal border

Early part of a big race (wordplay)

Early part of a race (wordplay)

Of chief importance

In excellent style. Colloq.

In excellent style.: Colloq.

In an A-1 way

Heretofore

Victim of an invasion (wordplay)

Freedom from public attention

Freedom from intrusion

In a privy manner

Private knowledge

Mug taken in by compassion and honesty

Honesty, decency

Complete honesty

Youngster of exceptional abilities

Amazingly talented child

Mozart, as a child.

In a prosy manner

In a pudgy manner

In a puffy manner

How tabloids report

In a pursy manner

In an aggressive way

The high cost of leaving (wordplay)

Splitting headache (wordplay)

Ex's reward, of sorts

Without much color

In a way white for the dead in a lazy manner

Friend left as one disinclined to work and showing no vitality

In a trifling way

Itchy pal coming out in spots

Unevenly

Liability to punishment

A receptacle developed as an open cup

Alternative word for a sudden change of fortune, especially in drama

{sweaty=adj}

Pertaining to a picnic

The state of being {pilose=adj}

Shrilly

Tart spicy quality

Appetising flavour

Tart spiciness

In a very dark manner

In an unfortunate way

In a calm fashion

Another's work presented as one's own

Artist in current denunciation

Literary theft

In a plaguy manner

Complaint is purely fabricated

Inflammation of the chest cavity

Disease of the lungs

Displaying flexibility

With flexibility.

Flexibly.

In a plucky manner

In a plushy manner

In a plying manner

Sole-searching, maybe (wordplay)

Sole-searching field (wordplay)

Corn specialty (wordplay)

Quality of opposing powers

A field may have one

Trend in a specific direction

Good, in a manner of speaking

In a mannerly manner

In a refined manner

Swell to drop by on sucker in the US

Highly conceited person.

Haughty, strutting sort

Penetrable quality of skin

State of being permeable

State of permeability by fluids

In a posing manner

Spoils by modification, perhaps

Boy slips out, perhaps

God willing!

In a preppy manner

Gild the lily, maybe

Make superficially attractive

Make dainty in a finical way.

One way to smile

In a pleasing way

With grace

Clerical writer (not English)

Like some vestments

Like a churchman, as author said

Smug self-righteousness

Behavior a la Elsie Dinsmore.

Disproportionate moralism: one's fitted up in perjury, beginning and end of it

Lavish (like Charles?)

Magnificent or munificent

Like some sums

Publishing shop

Job that takes precedence

Matter of greatest importance

What the head of the house takes

In a prissy manner

In a tediously lengthy manner

Professional lady accepting kiss with a lot of tongue

In a prying manner

Pic bully smashed in full view

Out in the open

For all to see

In a whining manner

In a punchy manner

Talking heads' opinions

The giving of expert opinions

What talking heads are paid for

{punitive=adj}

{pupilar=adj}

In a putrid manner

It's hurtful in a way to give father it in full

When Father is home entirely it's in a 23 across way

Isn't commonly included in unusual reply that's artistic, in a way

Reading between the lines!

Handyman's work (wordplay)

Method of fortune-telling

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papill\'91; bearing, or covered with, papill\'91; papillose.""

Trait of Scrooge

Meanness shown by mayor and spin doctor

Mean policy adjusted minor's pay

Unwholly (wordplay)

Not wholly.

I have a bit of a friend around - just a bit

In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.

Lack of resistance

Meekness - inertia

Listlessness

Such a suit might make Ian pretty upset

Kind of suit that makes men squirm

What a DNA test may prove

Best way to wait

Clearly admitting one with forbearance

With unhurried calmness

Legacy from which one gets a cut - 25 quid, about

Twenty-five pounds? Therein lies a slim sort of inheritance

Heritage

Related to finances

Relating to money

To do with money

Model veils hype in a petulant way

With ill temper

Around six, he yelps about in a petulant way

""The common name of the several species of the genus Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort. Parietaria, low, harmless weeds of the Nettle family; also called wall pellitory, and lichwort.""

In a pensive manner.

Line acting as a boundary

Surrounding region

Outer limits

Embody in human form

Be the epitome of

Represent as human

PETTISH {peevish=adj}

Donahue's hobby (wordplay)

Hobby of our thirty-second President.

Injured hip not long ago in a pursuit

Study of languages

Study of language

Literary study

English word

PIGGISH greedy or dirty

In a pinnate manner.

In a stimulating way.

Pertaining to fishing

Of fishing.

So as to arouse sorrow and compassion

In heart-moving fashion

In a wretched way

""PITIFUL arousing pity, also PITEOUS""

Type of gland

Master gland of the endocrineasystem

Master gland of the endocrine system

PITYING pity

PIVOTAL critically important

It's a calm sort of plaid for the city

It's calm to have the plural of being like 3 down

Calmness

PLANAR {flat=adj}

PLASTIC a synthetic mouldable substance

In a believable way

In fun, publish unbound novel with ingratiating words

Numerousness

Ability to make a lasting impression

Quality that can touch or move

Touching quality

Indicated empty lavatory in a very obvious way

Puffed-up quality

Pretentiousness

Shame about old member so backward offering bombast

People in general who succeed (wordplay)

They follow the last of 1 across first

All future generations

POURING the act of pouring

With idle talk; with loquacity.

Go on at length and pacify her rages

PREACH to deliver a sermon

Abstract, see? Just so!

Following summary, see without a doubt

Exactly, without vagueness

Boy wonder quality

Of child, state of having knowledge too soon

Development of behaviour in advance of actual age

Living by seizing or taking prey; predatory.

MODIFY to alter slightly

NOTIFY to {inform=v}

The quality or state of being primal.

Chiefly, in the first place

Chiefly, for the most part

In the first place, mainly

Not in public.

Trip round museum and cathedral in secret (wordplay)

Shame about being rejected for an oath

Conclusion of today's quote

Blasphemous language

Wordiness

Correctness of behaviour

Decency to support one tyre change

Generally accepted behavior

Nose contains no sun protection? It's temporary

Conditional

Neighbourhood

Get along or get upset through concern for closeness

Nearness.

In a nice-Nelly way

In bluenosed fashion

In a Victorian manner

The quality or state of being prurient.

Boozer allowed yard plugs (wordplay)

Press reports, write-ups, ballyhoo.

Media 'ink'

In a mischievous manner

In a puerile manner; childishly.

Childishness, infantile state

Childishness

Aggressiveness, eagerness to fight

Eagerness to fight

Combativeness

Of or pertaining to a pupil or ward.

PURRING the sound of a contented cat

The quality of being putrid; putrefaction; rottenness.

How Spain turns into Sweden briefly without any trouble

PALATIAL resembling a {palace=n}

It's not all bias

Unfair bias

Special liking

""PARTISAN an adherent of a person, party or cause, also PARTIZAN""

Social organisation by male descent

Mist Napoleon disseminated, disguising thoughts of Plotinus

Oddly