11-letter words starting with P
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter P. This section showcases how P at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with P, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| performance | 20 | a dramatic or musical entertainment | they listened to ten different performances |
| possibility | 18 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | - |
| personality | 16 | a person of considerable prominence | she is a Hollywood personality |
| practically | 20 | (degree adverb used before a noun phrase) for all practical purposes but not completely | practically everything in Hinduism is the manifestation of a god |
| perspective | 20 | the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer | - |
| photography | 25 | the act of taking and printing photographs | - |
| participate | 17 | become a participant; be involved in | - |
| psychiatric | 23 | relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry | psychiatric disorder |
| prosecution | 15 | the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion | - |
| preparation | 15 | the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening | - |
| proposition | 15 | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | - |
| partnership | 18 | a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses | - |
| philosopher | 21 | a specialist in philosophy | - |
| politically | 18 | with regard to social relationships involving authority | politically correct clothing |
| permanently | 18 | for a long time without essential change | he is permanently disabled |
| pornography | 22 | creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire | - |
| potentially | 16 | with a possibility of becoming actual | he is potentially dangerous |
| preliminary | 18 | something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows | training is a necessary preliminary to employment |
| predictable | 18 | capable of being foretold | - |
| progressive | 17 | favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) | - |
| probability | 20 | a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible | the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5 |
| programming | 19 | creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something | - |
| penetration | 13 | clear or deep perception of a situation | - |
| philippines | 20 | an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands | - |
| proceedings | 17 | (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked | - |
| prehistoric | 18 | belonging to or existing in times before recorded history | prehistoric settlements |
| pretentious | 13 | intended to attract notice and impress others | - |
| persecution | 15 | the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) | - |
| perpetrator | 15 | someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | - |
| preoccupied | 20 | deeply absorbed in thought | a preoccupied frown |
| publication | 17 | the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution | - |
| provocative | 21 | intentionally arousing sexual desire | her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative |
| prestigious | 14 | having an illustrious reputation; respected | a prestigious author |
| problematic | 19 | making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | a problematic situation at home |
| predicament | 18 | a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one | finds himself in a most awkward predicament |
| provocation | 18 | unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment | - |
| premonition | 15 | a feeling of evil to come | - |
| provisional | 16 | under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon | a provisional government |
| prohibition | 18 | the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment | - |
| penetrating | 14 | tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | a cold penetrating wind |
| pessimistic | 17 | expecting the worst possible outcome | - |
| predecessor | 16 | something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | - |
| presentable | 15 | fit to be seen | presentable clothes |
| pathologist | 17 | a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis | - |
| patronizing | 23 | (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | - |
| persistence | 15 | the property of a continuous and connected period of time | - |
| prematurely | 18 | too soon; in a premature manner | I spoke prematurely |
| progression | 14 | a series with a definite pattern of advance | - |
| pleasurable | 15 | affording satisfaction or pleasure | full of happiness and pleasurable excitement |
| positioning | 14 | causing to fall into line or into position | - |
| promiscuous | 17 | casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior | - |
| punctuality | 18 | the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time | - |
| psychedelic | 24 | having the vivid colors and bizarre patterns associated with psychedelic states | a psychedelic painting |
| protagonist | 14 | a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | - |
| policewoman | 20 | a woman policeman | - |
| prospective | 20 | of or concerned with or related to the future | prospective earnings |
| prerogative | 17 | a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) | suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males |
| proletariat | 13 | a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages | - |
| promiscuity | 20 | indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations | - |
| picturesque | 24 | strikingly expressive | a picturesque description of the rainforest |
| participant | 17 | someone who takes part in an activity | - |
| prosecuting | 16 | - | - |
| promotional | 15 | of or relating to serving as publicity | promotional fares |
| presumption | 17 | audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | - |
| poltergeist | 14 | a ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder | - |
| painstaking | 18 | characterized by extreme care and great effort | painstaking research |
| pandemonium | 18 | a state of extreme confusion and disorder | - |
| perpetrated | 16 | - | - |
| pterodactyl | 19 | extinct flying reptile | - |
| paradoxical | 23 | seemingly contradictory but nonetheless possibly true | it is paradoxical that standing is more tiring than walking |
| personified | 17 | - | - |
| planetarium | 15 | a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling | - |
| pomegranate | 16 | shrub or small tree native to southwestern Asia having large red many-seeded fruit | - |
| prescribing | 18 | - | - |
| proprietary | 18 | an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits | - |
| proletarian | 13 | a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) | - |
| procreation | 15 | the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring | - |
| photocopier | 20 | a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies | - |
| puritanical | 15 | morally rigorous and strict | she was anything but puritanical in her behavior |
| pressurized | 23 | - | - |
| patriarchal | 18 | characteristic of a form of social organization in which the male is the family head and title is traced through the male line | - |
| polytechnic | 23 | a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences | - |
| predestined | 15 | established or prearranged unalterably | it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world |
| permissible | 17 | that may be permitted especially as according to rule | permissible behavior in school |
| perpetually | 18 | without interruption | - |
| paperweight | 22 | a weight used to hold down a stack of papers | - |
| philanderer | 17 | a man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them | - |
| persecuting | 16 | - | - |
| punctuation | 15 | the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases | - |
| paratrooper | 15 | a soldier in the paratroops | - |
| paracetamol | 17 | - | - |
| pyroclastic | 20 | - | - |
| predisposed | 17 | made susceptible | because of conditions in the mine, miners are predisposed to lung disease |
| principally | 20 | for the most part | - |
| provocateur | 18 | a secret agent who incites suspected persons to commit illegal acts | - |
| preventable | 18 | capable of being prevented | conscious of preventable human suffering |
| phosphorous | 21 | containing or characteristic of phosphorus | - |
| prefectural | 18 | of or relating to a prefecture | a prefectural museum |
| perestroika | 17 | an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy | - |
| patronising | 14 | (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension | - |
| peacekeeper | 21 | a member of a military force that is assigned (often with international sanction) to preserve peace in a trouble area | - |
| preparatory | 18 | preceding and preparing for something | preparatory steps |
| preposition | 15 | a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word | - |
| pollination | 13 | transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant | - |
| precipitate | 17 | fall from clouds | Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum |
| propagation | 16 | the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production | - |
| pronouncing | 16 | - | - |
| palpitation | 15 | a shaky motion | - |
| parachuting | 19 | descent with a parachute | he had done a lot of parachuting in the army |
| proficiency | 23 | skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | practice greatly improves proficiency |
| penultimate | 15 | the next to last syllable in a word | - |
| polystyrene | 19 | a polymer of styrene; a rigid transparent thermoplastic | expanded polystyrene looks like a rigid white foam and is used as packing or insulation |
| policewomen | 20 | - | - |
| prejudicial | 23 | tending to favor preconceived ideas | the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population |
| pedagogical | 18 | of or relating to pedagogy | pedagogical significance |
| personalize | 22 | make personal or more personal | personalized service |
| perpetuated | 16 | - | - |
| parishioner | 16 | a member of a parish | - |
| parenthesis | 16 | a message that departs from the main subject | - |
| peritonitis | 13 | inflammation of the peritoneum | - |
| playfulness | 19 | activities that are enjoyable or amusing | - |
| pocketknife | 26 | a knife with a blade that folds into the handle; suitable for carrying in the pocket | - |
| pulchritude | 19 | physical beauty (especially of a woman) | - |
| prosthetics | 18 | the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts | - |
| predictably | 21 | in a predictable manner or to a predictable degree | predictably, he did not like the news |
| precipitous | 17 | done with very great haste and without due deliberation | - |
| preexisting | 21 | existing previously or before something | - |
| perforation | 16 | a hole made in something | a perforation of the eardrum |
| plagiarized | 24 | copied and passed off as your own | used plagiarized data in his thesis |
| pleasurably | 18 | in a very pleasurable manner | - |
| physicality | 24 | preoccupation with satisfaction of physical drives and appetites | - |
| porterhouse | 16 | large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin | - |
| predominant | 16 | most frequent or common | - |
| prerecorded | 17 | recorded at one time for transmission later | - |
| perceptible | 19 | easily seen or detected | he continued after a perceptible pause |
| peculiarity | 18 | something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | - |
| philosophic | 23 | characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment | philosophical resignation |
| persevering | 17 | quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness | with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business |
| pontificate | 18 | the government of the Roman Catholic Church | - |
| phraseology | 20 | the manner in which something is expressed in words | - |
| physiognomy | 25 | the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | - |
| pigeonholed | 18 | - | - |
| politicized | 25 | - | - |
| psychically | 26 | from a psychic point of view | he was psychically blind |
| prepackaged | 23 | prepared and wrapped beforehand and ready for sale | prepackaged foods |
| prohibitive | 21 | tending to discourage (especially of prices) | the price was prohibitive |
| paleolithic | 18 | of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) | paleolithic artifacts |
| passionless | 13 | unmoved by feeling | this passionless girl was like an icicle in the sunshine |
| paragliding | 16 | gliding in a parasail | - |
| perchlorate | 18 | a salt of perchloric acid | - |
| portraiture | 13 | a word picture of a person's appearance and character | - |
| psychedelia | 22 | the subculture of users of psychedelic drugs | - |
| purposeless | 15 | serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being | a life essentially purposeless |
| proliferate | 16 | cause to grow or increase rapidly | We must not proliferate nuclear arms |
| propranolol | 15 | - | - |
| prominently | 18 | in a prominent way | the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway |
| paediatrics | 16 | the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children | - |
| parasitical | 15 | of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another | - |
| parachutist | 18 | a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute | - |
| purportedly | 19 | believed or reputed to be the case | - |
| premiership | 20 | the office of premier | - |
| prearranged | 15 | - | - |
| presumptive | 20 | affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance | presumptive evidence |
| parasailing | 14 | gliding in a parasail | - |
| pasteurized | 23 | having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation | - |
| pastureland | 14 | a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock | - |
| pericardium | 18 | a serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart | - |
| peacemaking | 22 | - | - |
| penetrative | 16 | tending to penetrate; having the power of entering or piercing | a toxic penetrative spray applied to the surface |
| photophobia | 23 | pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism) | - |
| pointlessly | 16 | in a pointless manner | he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery |
| pollinating | 14 | - | - |
| pulverizing | 26 | - | - |
| punctilious | 15 | marked by precise accordance with details | punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette |
| prostatitis | 13 | inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever | - |
| procurement | 17 | the act of getting possession of something | he was responsible for the procurement of materials and supplies |
| proctoscope | 19 | an endoscope for examining the rectum | - |
| proofreader | 17 | someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections | - |
| palpitating | 16 | having a slight and rapid trembling motion | my palpitating heart |
| paedophilia | 19 | a sexual attraction to children | - |
| parallelism | 15 | similarity by virtue of corresponding | - |
| peripatetic | 17 | a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism | - |
| photosphere | 21 | the intensely luminous surface of a star (especially the sun) | - |
| pictorially | 18 | in a pictorial manner | depth is established pictorially |
| physiatrist | 19 | - | - |
| pneumonitis | 15 | inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction | - |
| publishable | 20 | suitable for publication | - |
| psychometry | 26 | any branch of psychology concerned with psychological measurements | - |
| psychodrama | 24 | - | - |
| psychologic | 24 | - | - |
| predication | 16 | (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument | - |
| precautious | 15 | - | - |
| percolating | 16 | - | - |
| perennially | 16 | in a perennial manner; repeatedly | We want to know what is perennially new about the world |
| periodontal | 14 | of or relating to or involving or practicing periodontics | periodontal disease |
| philologist | 17 | a humanist specializing in classical scholarship | - |
| permutation | 15 | an event in which one thing is substituted for another | - |
| placeholder | 19 | a person authorized to act for another | - |
| postulating | 14 | - | - |
| publicizing | 27 | the business of drawing public attention to goods and services | - |
| protectress | 15 | - | - |
| proselytize | 25 | convert to another faith or religion | - |
| prostration | 13 | an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion | the commander's prostration demoralized his men |
| pseudomonas | 16 | type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae | - |
| pyrotechnic | 23 | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc. | - |
| preschooler | 18 | a child who attends a preschool or kindergarten | - |
| promulgated | 17 | formally made public | - |
| procreative | 18 | producing new life or offspring | - |
| particulate | 15 | a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant) | - |
| pasteurised | 14 | having been subjected to pasteurization in order to halt fermentation | - |
| panhellenic | 18 | of or relating to all the Greeks | - |
| perceivable | 20 | capable of being apprehended or understood | - |
| perfectible | 20 | capable of becoming or being made perfect | - |
| peristalsis | 13 | the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along | - |
| peristaltic | 15 | - | - |
| perfunctory | 21 | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | perfunctory courtesy |
| penitential | 13 | showing or constituting penance | penitential tears |
| philatelist | 16 | a collector and student of postage stamps | - |
| popularised | 16 | - | - |
| polypeptide | 21 | a peptide containing 10 to more than 100 amino acids | - |
| portmanteau | 15 | a large travelling bag made of stiff leather | - |
| portability | 18 | the quality of being light enough to be carried | - |
| psychomotor | 23 | of or relating to or characterizing mental events that have motor consequences or vice versa | - |
| psychogenic | 24 | of or relating to the psychological cause of a disorder | - |
| punchinello | 18 | - | - |
| premonitory | 18 | warning of future misfortune | - |
| prenominate | 15 | - | - |
| practicable | 19 | usable for a specific purpose | a practicable solution |
| predigested | 16 | artificially partially digested as by enzymatic action | predigested foods are a boon for those who are ill or have impaired digestion |
| proliferous | 16 | - | - |
| prophylaxis | 28 | the prevention of disease | - |
| propinquity | 27 | the property of being close together | - |
| prevaricate | 18 | be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | - |
| presupposed | 18 | - | - |
| primitivism | 20 | a wild or unrefined state | - |
| prizewinner | 25 | - | - |
| propellings | 16 | - | - |
| pyrosulfite | 19 | - | - |
| purchasings | 19 | - | - |
| pseudocides | 17 | - | - |
| puddingiest | 16 | - | - |
| puftaloonas | 16 | - | - |
| pulmonology | 19 | - | - |
| pulpiteered | 16 | - | - |
| pummellings | 18 | - | - |
| punctulates | 15 | - | - |
| pupillating | 16 | - | - |
| primrosiest | 15 | - | - |
| plasteriest | 13 | - | - |
| polyactines | 18 | - | - |
| polyamories | 18 | - | - |
| polyamorous | 18 | - | - |
| polybagging | 21 | - | - |
| polychetous | 21 | - | - |
| polyclonals | 18 | - | - |
| polylingual | 17 | - | - |
| polymastics | 20 | - | - |
| policymaker | 24 | - | - |
| podospheres | 19 | - | - |
| plasticated | 16 | - | - |
| plastickier | 19 | - | - |
| platelaying | 17 | - | - |
| platformers | 18 | - | - |
| playreaders | 17 | - | - |
| ploughbacks | 25 | - | - |
| ploughheads | 21 | - | - |
| plowwrights | 23 | - | - |
| polyominoes | 18 | - | - |
| porcupinier | 17 | - | - |
| porridgiest | 15 | - | - |
| prefreshmen | 21 | - | - |
| preharvests | 19 | - | - |
| premoulding | 17 | - | - |
| prenuptials | 15 | - | - |
| prereviewed | 20 | - | - |
| presentists | 13 | - | - |
| presentives | 16 | - | - |
| pretextings | 21 | - | - |
| predevoting | 18 | - | - |
| precontacts | 17 | - | - |
| posterising | 14 | - | - |
| posterizing | 23 | - | - |
| postheating | 17 | - | - |
| postmoderns | 16 | - | - |
| postoculars | 15 | - | - |
| potboilings | 16 | - | - |
| practicking | 22 | - | - |
| prebiddings | 18 | - | - |
| pretzelling | 23 | - | - |
| planoconvex | 25 | flat on one side and convex on the other | - |
| passeriform | 18 | - | - |
| perficients | 18 | - | - |
| periodising | 15 | - | - |
| periodizing | 24 | - | - |
| perispomena | 17 | - | - |
| peritectics | 17 | - | - |
| perspiriest | 15 | - | - |
| persulfates | 16 | - | - |
| pescatarian | 15 | - | - |
| pemphigoids | 22 | - | - |
| pedophilics | 21 | - | - |
| passporting | 16 | - | - |
| pastorliest | 13 | - | - |
| patronliest | 13 | - | - |
| peakinesses | 17 | - | - |
| peanuttiest | 13 | - | - |
| peasantiest | 13 | - | - |
| pebbleweave | 23 | - | - |
| pectineuses | 15 | - | - |
| pescetarian | 15 | - | - |
| petnappings | 18 | - | - |
| petrostates | 13 | - | - |
| pigneration | 14 | - | - |
| pinspotting | 16 | - | - |
| pintuckings | 20 | - | - |
| piwakawakas | 27 | - | - |
| pixellating | 21 | - | - |
| pixellation | 20 | - | - |
| pixillating | 21 | - | - |
| pizzazziest | 49 | - | - |
| pigmentosas | 16 | - | - |
| picnickiest | 21 | - | - |
| pharyngeals | 20 | - | - |
| philaveries | 19 | - | - |
| photobombed | 23 | - | - |
| photosensor | 16 | - | - |
| piccadillos | 18 | - | - |
| pickadillos | 20 | - | - |
| pickapacked | 28 | - | - |
| pickbacking | 28 | - | - |
| planigraphy | 22 | - | - |
| partnerings | 14 | - | - |
| paradiddled | 17 | - | - |
| paraffinier | 19 | - | - |
| paraplanner | 15 | - | - |
| parasomnias | 15 | - | - |
| pareidolias | 14 | - | - |
| parlourmaid | 16 | a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door | - |
| parmigianos | 16 | - | - |
| parotitides | 14 | - | - |
| paprikashes | 22 | - | - |
| pappardelle | 18 | - | - |
| packetising | 20 | - | - |
| packetizing | 29 | - | - |
| pamphleting | 21 | - | - |
| panfishings | 20 | - | - |
| panzerottos | 22 | - | - |
| partialling | 14 | - | - |
| prestorages | 14 | - | - |
| prehearings | 17 | - | - |
| precolleges | 16 | - | - |
| powerbroker | 22 | a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control | - |
| portamentos | 15 | - | - |
| paraphilics | 20 | - | - |
| phentermine | 18 | - | - |
| phonestheme | 21 | - | - |
| photoagings | 18 | - | - |
| photobomber | 22 | - | - |
| physicalize | 30 | - | - |
| phytoplasma | 23 | - | - |
| pickleweeds | 23 | - | - |
| pikeminnows | 22 | - | - |
| pharmacares | 20 | - | - |
| periplasmic | 19 | - | - |
| pararescuer | 15 | - | - |
| pararescues | 15 | - | - |
| paratransit | 13 | - | - |
| parimutuels | 15 | - | - |
| peckerheads | 23 | - | - |
| pedorthists | 17 | - | - |
| peperoncini | 17 | - | - |
| peperoncino | 17 | - | - |
| piledrivers | 17 | - | - |
| plantscapes | 17 | - | - |
| plasticware | 18 | - | - |
| pravastatin | 16 | an oral drug (trade name Pravachol) administered to reduce blood cholesterol levels; recommended after nonfatal heart attacks | - |
| preapproval | 20 | - | - |
| preassembly | 20 | - | - |
| precoitally | 18 | - | - |
| prefascists | 18 | - | - |
| prefeminist | 18 | - | - |
| pregenitals | 14 | - | - |
| preholidays | 20 | - | - |
| powerboater | 18 | - | - |
| potstickers | 19 | - | - |
| polyamorist | 18 | - | - |
| polyketides | 21 | - | - |
| polymerlike | 22 | - | - |
| ponnukokurs | 21 | - | - |
| popularisms | 17 | - | - |
| portobellas | 15 | - | - |
| positioners | 13 | - | - |
| postnuclear | 15 | - | - |
| preinstalls | 13 | - | - |
| paperwhites | 21 | - | - |
| pachygyrias | 25 | - | - |
| palacsintas | 15 | - | - |
| palatovelar | 16 | - | - |
| pallidotomy | 19 | - | - |
| pannacottas | 15 | - | - |
| pantiliners | 13 | - | - |
| preservices | 18 | - | - |
| pumphandles | 21 | - | - |
| presurgical | 16 | - | - |
| preteenager | 14 | a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age) | - |
| proactively | 21 | - | - |
| prophesized | 28 | - | - |
| prophesizes | 27 | - | - |
| protectable | 17 | - | - |
| proteinoids | 14 | - | - |
| pumphandled | 22 | - | - |
| preserviced | 19 | - | - |
| pneumonites | 15 | - | - |
| prostatites | 13 | - | - |
| peritonites | 13 | - | - |
| periostites | 13 | - | - |
| pachysandra | 22 | any plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover | - |
| pacifically | 23 | in a peaceable manner | - |
| pacificated | 21 | - | - |
| pacificates | 20 | - | - |
| pacificator | 20 | - | - |
| pacificisms | 22 | - | - |
| pacificists | 20 | - | - |
| packability | 24 | - | - |
| pachymeters | 23 | - | - |
| pachydermic | 26 | of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms | - |
| pacemakings | 22 | - | - |
| pacesetters | 15 | - | - |
| pacesetting | 16 | - | - |
| pachydactyl | 27 | - | - |
| pachydermal | 24 | of or relating to or characteristic of pachyderms | - |
| pachydermia | 24 | - | - |
| packsaddles | 21 | - | - |
| paleography | 22 | the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them) | - |
| pallbearers | 15 | - | - |
| pallescence | 17 | - | - |
| palletisers | 13 | - | - |
| palletising | 14 | - | - |
| palletizers | 22 | - | - |
| palletizing | 23 | - | - |
| palliaments | 15 | - | - |
| palliations | 13 | - | - |
| palisanders | 14 | - | - |
| palisadoing | 15 | - | - |
| paleologies | 14 | - | - |
| palfreniers | 16 | - | - |
| palillogies | 14 | - | - |
| palimpsests | 17 | - | - |
| palindromes | 16 | - | - |
| palindromic | 18 | - | - |
| palingenesy | 17 | - | - |
| palinopsias | 15 | - | - |
| palliatives | 16 | - | - |
| pallidities | 14 | - | - |
| palmatisect | 17 | - | - |
| paludaments | 16 | - | - |
| palynologic | 19 | - | - |
| pampelmoose | 19 | - | - |
| pampelmouse | 19 | - | - |
| pamphleteer | 20 | a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues) | - |
| panaritiums | 15 | - | - |
| panbroiling | 16 | - | - |
| pancosmisms | 19 | - | - |
| paludamenta | 16 | - | - |
| palsgravine | 17 | - | - |
| palmcorders | 18 | - | - |
| palmerworms | 20 | - | - |
| palmistries | 15 | - | - |
| palpability | 20 | the quality of being perceivable by touch | - |
| palpebrated | 18 | - | - |
| palpebrates | 17 | - | - |
| pancratiast | 15 | - | - |
| paleobotany | 18 | the study of fossil plants | - |
| packthreads | 23 | - | - |
| paediatries | 14 | - | - |
| paediatrist | 14 | - | - |
| paedodontic | 17 | - | - |
| paedologies | 15 | - | - |
| paedologist | 15 | - | - |
| paedophiles | 19 | - | - |
| paedophilic | 21 | - | - |
| paederastic | 16 | of homosexuality between a man and a boy | - |
| paclitaxels | 22 | - | - |
| paddleballs | 17 | - | - |
| paddleboard | 18 | - | - |
| paddleboats | 17 | - | - |
| paddymelons | 20 | - | - |
| paddywacked | 28 | - | - |
| paddywhacks | 30 | - | - |
| paedagogues | 16 | - | - |
| paedotribes | 16 | - | - |
| paedotrophy | 22 | - | - |
| pageantries | 14 | - | - |
| palaeoliths | 16 | - | - |
| palaeotypes | 18 | - | - |
| palaeotypic | 20 | - | - |
| palagonites | 14 | - | - |
| palatalised | 14 | produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin') | - |
| palatalises | 13 | - | - |
| palatalized | 23 | produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin') | - |
