2-Letter Words Starting with P

Did mod prefer rocker (wordplay)

Put on knitted jumper for media

Danced on TikTok, for example

Spoke at length.

Spoke at length

Declaimed

Peroxide

One trillionth (10 -12 ) of a farad.

Exposed to public scorn.

Exposed to public scorn

Not so well or in the Piper to be so ridiculed

PINAFORE a child's apron

Pinfold

Blazed a trail

Religious individual before day's begun

Led the way

Pistol

Quantity of freight

What a Boeing 747 can hold

What a 747 can hold

Ceres, for one

Smallish celestial body

Ceres, Pallas or Vesta

Platoon

Made magnetic variable

(Of light waves) vibrating in one plane

Made magnetic Var.

Caused sharp divisions

In two distinct camps

Split into two camps

Polemize

Fat European straddling Germany, having lost crown

""POLYPE an animal with many tentacles, also POLYP, POLYPIDE""

Pommel

Poniard

""A raised ornament frequently having the form of a final. It is generally used on the tops of the upright ends or elbows which terminate seats, etc., in Gothic churches.""

Filled up tape with old broadcast

Like urban regions

Having inhabitants

That foretold that the wine was finished

As has been warned, the wine's finished

Left on board, finished forecast

Doled (out)

Controlled on a plate

Depicted in predatory way

Described as predatory, in odd way

Represented dramatically

Taken over ownership (wordplay)

Owned - by evil spirit (wordplay)

Victimized by bad spelling (wordplay)

Followed in time.

Like some checks

Pale, old-fashioned bankers write this on cheques

Appended

What an off-putting way to have behaved!

Put off, but not deterred (wordplay)

Put off, but not deterred

Potboil

Poultice

Like some bratwursts

Like packaged kielbasa

Prebook

How frankfurters are typically sold

Like Spam

Parboiled

Precool

Did hesitation set back, if made earlier (wordplay)

Premold

Easy to fold

Preshow

Treated a stain, in a way

Wet, before washing

Like many a stain before washing

Like much media mail

Like some mail

Ready for mass mailing

Moved along

Moved forward

How a professional continued to do the sowing (wordplay)

Refined (of food)

Sorted out changing press code

Put something through a series of stages

Supervised

Avowed

Proffer

Prognose

Robotic variable

Scheme news boss threw out

Plan newsman threw out

Jutted out.

Prolapse

Prologue

No dilettante was eager to be stretched

Dragged out

Injured center yearned to resume play (wordplay)

Promulge

Check for character flaws (wordplay)

Work on a galley

Do galley labor

Moved forward (by something)

Driven forwards

Drove forward

Propend

Prorogue

Prosect

Make steady progress, flourished

Succeeded in becoming editor: did well

Made it big

Shielded from danger

Kept from harm

Alee, at sea

Protend

Held a sit-in, maybe

Uttered words of dissent

Registered dissent or objection

Jutted out

Stuck out

Jutted.

Proverb

Bunch of phony dolphins (wordplay)

""Like a bird's wing in form; as, a pterygoid bone as, a pterygoid bone""

The time or state of being a puppy; the time of being young and undisciplined.

All in the family (wordplay)

Of unmixed ancestry

Virus-free serum

Like Poe's "Letter"

Stole or embezzled

Open lurid assortment that's stolen

Claimed (to be)

Signified.

Pyrolize

Pyrolyze

Panbroil

Put oneself in a box, maybe

Expressed with only gestures

Cardboard; pasteboard.

Not hardcover

The solid generated by the rotation of a parabola about its axis; any surface of the second order whose sections by planes parallel to a given line are parabolas.

Like fleas and ticks

Mum and Dad are in such a state!

Robin's role as a father (wordplay)

End of question

Paper-towel tube material

Business-card paper stock

Defeat those running the company? Just the ticket!

A circuit board where circuits are completed and modified by making connections with patchcords.

Went regularly but aspired not to change

Was customer treated scornfully (wordplay)

Frequented

Gave one's trade to.

Condescended

Pavilion

Plantation in the musical 'Mame'

Plantation in the musical "Mame"

Having five haploid sets of chromosomes.

""The condition of being a people or one of a people: "As symbols go, few are as national and sectarian as the menorah. It is the symbol of Jewish peoplehood" (Charles Krauthammer).""

Brewed by a torero (wordplay)

Filtered.

Moved to tears (wordplay)

Pierced like a sheet of stamps

Like a sheet of stamps

PERSONATE To celebrate loudly; to extol; to praise.

""The state or condition of being a person, especially having those qualities that confer distinct individuality: "finding her own personhood as a campus activist" (Walter Shapiro).""

Made a request.

Formally requested.

Collected names

PHENOLATE A compound of phenol analogous to a salt.

Light used by pro cameramen

PHOTOLYZE

Picaroon

Endoscopic shot in very little time

Short time

Zeroed in on

Located exactly

Precisely found

Took a spin, arranging trip with short detour around Spain

PITCHPOLE

Outdoor place for fun and games

24s here, getting freedom crushed

Theatre (wordplay)

Like the surface of the moon

PODZOLIZE

POETICIZE

Oops! Now I must be off, having lobbied erratically for 5's book

Endless voting one expressed approval of - and tried to secure votes (wordplay)

Fertilized, botanically speaking.

Fertilised (flowers)

(Of flower) fertilised

PONYTAIL a hair-style

Put in proper place.

Put in place

Put one by one in pots I'd prepared

Postform

Cancelled in a way

Postsync

Order to breeder coming round after time assumed

Assumed (something) as the basis for reasoning

Suggested all the letters from university disposed of by department

Describing the anatomy of a stove?

With a protruding stomach

Paunchy Petty Officer billeted out

Potlatch

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

Preadopt

Prefocus

Early primate

Bought before the official release

""A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp; -- so called because used originally, as now, in presses for pressing and finishing knit underwear.""

White-collar profession (wordplay)

Ministers hoped riots had dispersed

Group of fathers

A polyhedron all of whose vertices lie in one of two parallel planes.

""A uricosuric drug, C 13 H 19 NO 4 S, derived from benzoic acid and used chiefly in the treatment of gout.""

A larval stage of certain tapeworms that typically develops in the body cavity of a copepod.

Announced more placid rambling

Declared publicly

Heralded

Brought forth

Begat

SIREd

Proglottis.

Fed the computer.

Took steps

Covered ground

Got somewhere

Out of bounds

Against the rules

Spoken, not aloud

PROLOGIZE To deliver a Prologue.

Took a leisurely walk

Strolled on the boardwalk

Said to be plainly evident

It's said to be obvious

Strong spoke

Broadcast supporting the old man not allowed out

Multiplied.

Owning buildings and land

Having grounds, nosed around, nothing fresh

NAMA for one is in favour of representative sent back tied

Was nosy about work he has told about in advance

A cytoplasmic organelle from which a plastid develops.

Maybe anti-euro newspaperman is put forward

Set forth.

Beaten by argument in favour of being put forward

PROROGATE To prorogue.

Abridged Plain Words copy editor outlawed

Forbidden

Tried to find passage of writing on charming daughter

""PROSELYTE A new convert especially a convert to some religion or religious sect, or to some particular opinion, system, or party; thus, a Gentile converted to Judaism, or a pagan converted to Christianity, is a proselyte. proselyte.""

Looked for something to claim

French author not superior, chided and laid low

Protocol

PROTONATE

Lengthened out

Dragged out

Lengthened

Boxing commission (wordplay)

Magazine's policy makers (wordplay)

Gaming device of yore

One of the Pycnogonida.

""Any of several synthetic compounds similar to pyrethrin, used as an insecticide.""

PYROXENE any of a group of minerals common in igneous rocks

One hanging around a lifeguard tower

Dog... / Star...

Dog ... / Star ...

Paradrop

""Of, relating to, or obtained from the parathyroid glands: a parathyroid extract.""

""(Medicine / Pathology) See paratyphoid fever PENTAMIDINE (Medicine / Pharmacology) a drug used to treat protozoal infections, esp pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii in patients with AIDS""

Divided into sections

Divided into segments

Dire trepidation when country is divided

Stood for

Embodied

Wearing an underskirt

Pettifog

Pl. photocopies A photographic or xerographic reproduction.

Photomap

""The duration of an organism's daily exposure to light, considered especially with regard to the effect of the exposure on growth and development.""

Photostat

Assigned rigidly to a role (with a bird)

Fate of some legislative bills

Put aside and ignored.

Pitchfork

PLASMOLYZE

Delivered strong opinions

Made to take sides in government affairs

Made to favour one party or another

POLITICIZE

CHROMED chrome

POLYGAMIZE To practice polygamy; to marry several wives.

POLYMERISE

""POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""

Pompadour

POPULARISE

Made likeable to the general public

POTENTIATE To render active or potent.

Saved for future use

APPROVED approve

Precensor

COMPUTED compute

Made susceptible to.

Despise drop, roughly inclined

Favourably inclined before Di's modelled

Prefocus

MODIFIED modify

Premonish

NOTIFIED notify

Totally engrossed (by an idea)

Produce epic novel, when lost in thought

Totally engrossed

Fated to happen

Unhappy acceptance of original order, as decided in advance

Prerecord

Before alleged, that's taken for granted

Prevision

PRIORITIZE

Made a killing, say

Made money, in a way.

PROLOGUIZE

Made known

A person who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom the will of a god is expressed.

Made peace with

English word

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