2-Letter Words Starting with P

PIGGISH greedy or dirty

The act of hunting for wild boar

An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system. Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.

Tailors' conveniences

Stuffed accessories

Sewers' conveniences

Chef's concern re chicken dishes

PINKISH somewhat pink

Plural or third person singular

""Introduction of fluids into a cell by invagination of the cell membrane, followed by formation of vesicles within the cells.""

""Introduction of fluids into a cell by invagination of the cell membrane, followed by formation of vesicles within the cells.""

Locating exactly

Pinprick

Pinspotter

Pinwheel

Piousness

Piperazine

Piperidine

PIQUANT having an agreeably sharp taste

Swiveling, in ballet

Pitapat

Major ore of uranium

Brown or black mineral containing radium

Ore of uranium

PITCHPOLE

A sorry state

Pithiness

""PITIFUL arousing pity, also PITEOUS""

Pixilation

Placating

Plainchant

Plainness

Candid in flyer (wordplay)

Easy to understand

Blunt and candid

Plaintive

Plaister

Planarity

Planchette

Space perhaps, to see stars (wordplay)

Where stars gather (wordplay)

Place known to screen stars

Pertaining to a planetoid.

Astronomy ()

Plangency

Planimeter

An instrument that measures the area of a plane figure as a mechanically coupled pointer traverses the perimeter of the figure.

""The representation of the circles of the sphere upon a plane; especially, a representation of the celestial sphere upon a plane with adjustable circles, or other appendages, for showing the position of the heavens, the time of rising and setting of stars, etc., for any given date or hour.""

""A process for printing from a smooth surface, as lithography or offset.""

Once-common Georgia sights

Farms with banana trees

Large farms that were often established as pioneers moved farther west

Animal that walks on the soles of its feet

""Government by planters; planters, collectively.""

Plasmagene

PLASMIN an {enzyme=n}

Plastering

Plasticene

Plasticine

Present participle or gerund

PLATINIZE To cover or combine with platinum.

""Of or designating the New World monkeys, distinguished from the Old World monkeys by widely separated nostrils that generally open to the side.""

Playacting

Liking for games and amusement

Amusing light-hearted quality

Playground

Playmaking

The writing of plays.

Pleasant

The quality or state of being plebeian.

See stonefly .

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Person associated with (-ist)

Having full power

Plenteous

In quantity

Plentitude

PLIABLE easily bent

Plumpness

PLURALIZE To make plural by using the plural termination; to attribute plurality to; to express in the plural form.

English word

Plushness

Gram positive balls, often from the lung

Bacteria which cause a particular lung disease

Respiration recorder

Plural or third person singular

Inflammation of the lungs; pneumonia.

Tool for Penrod

Camper's handy tool

Handy gadget for campers

Pockmark

Indifferent, Italian-style

Final word of 2003: "an indifferent person"

Final word of 2003: 'an indifferent person'

A brown bitter gum extracted from the rootstalk of the May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances. Podophyllum peltatum). It is a complex mixture of several substances.

PODZOLIZE

POETICIZE

Poignancy

Traditional Christmas plants

Christmas decorations.

Xmas plants

POINTED point

Neo-impressionist painting style

Neo-Impressionist technique

Technique employed in the painting hidden in this puzzle

Artist using dots of color.

Artist using tiny dots

Without point.

Poisonous

Poisonwood

Polemonium

She's got the beat

Member of the force

Officer with scattered money from a shark (wordplay)

We compile no rubbish for coppers

They patrol with uneven paces

More of a quote by William E. Simon

People in smoke-filled rooms

Ins and outs

Politick

Pollenizer

POLLINATE Pollinose.

Country where flowers are fertilized (wordplay)

Flower fertilisation

What bees help to accomplish by flying from flower to flower

Bees are these, for instance, when they travel from plant to plant

Pollinizer

Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.

Polyandry

Poor lady, sun-tanned, with several husbands

Having several husbands or male mates at a time

CENTRIC situated at the center

Polyclinic

Polygenes

GENESIS an {origin=n}

Having many distinct sources; originating at various places or times.

Polygonal

Polyhedron

Polylysine

Polynomial

Containing many nuclei.

Polyolefin

Polyonomous.

Polyphenol

Polyphony

Same as Polyphonic. Polyphonic.

Light synthetic resin

Synthetic resin used in packing

Moulded synthetic material

Help cynic to set off for college

Embracing many arts.

Former type of college

Polytonal

""VALENCE a chemical bond, also VALENCY""

Fruit (literally, seeded apple)

Large globular fruit

Fruit whose name means "seedy apple"

POMPOUS infused with exaggerated self-importance

In a ponderous manner.

Pontifical

Speak pompously in an office in Rome

Express one's opinions pompously

Express opinions pompously

Population

""Licentious painting or literature; especially, the painting anciently employed to decorate the walls of rooms devoted to bacchanalian orgies.""

Nonsharing

A case of smog, say

Blend of two words

Word such as "bromance"

Aligning

Locating

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

Judith Michael best seller

They're all yours

Money, etc.

English word

Situated behind the cranium.

Present participle or gerund

Postform

Postillion

Present participle or gerund

Postmark

Postnatal

""Being or happening after marriage; as, a postnuptial settlement on a wife. as, a postnuptial settlement on a wife.""

POSTPONE to put off to a future time

Postseason

Postsync

Noun (-sion)

""POSTULATE Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as selfevident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, without argument or evidence.""

""The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.""

Present participle or gerund

The quality of being drinkable.

Mightily

Latently.

POTENTIATE To render active or potent.

Potentiate

POTENTIATE To render active or potent.

Potentilla

Pothunting

Potlatch

Potshot

Pottering

""POUSSETTE A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance.""

Praelect

Praemunire

Praetorian

Pratincole

Prattling

ACHINESS the state of being {achy=adj}

Preaching

Tiresome sermons

Preadapt

Preadopt

To announce beforehand.

ARRANGED arrange

Reps rang re a change in schedules

Preassign

Preaver

Prebless

Precancel

Preventative measures

Sensible safeguards

Measures taken in advance to minimise risks

Precedence

Precensor

Precession

Precheck

Prechill

""Falling or rushing headlong; rushing swiftly, violently, or recklessly; moving precipitately.""

Precipitin

PRECISE sharply and clearly defined or stated

Preclean

Preclear

CLINICAL pertaining to a {clinic=n}

Preclusion

COLONIAL a citizen of a colony

""To conceive, or form an opinion of, beforehand; to form a previous notion or idea of.""

Preconcert

CONQUEST the act of {conquering=v}

CREASING crease

DEFINING define

Like Oedipus' marriage

Foreordained.

Foreordained

Fates

Fine how-do-you-do

Spot decrepit man wandering about

Last word forecast about scrape

""PREDICATE To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow. as, to predicate whiteness of snow.""