3-Letter Words That Start With: P

• (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist

• a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

• a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks

• a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay

• any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept

• something that remunerates

• give money, usually in exchange for goods or services

• convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

• cancel or discharge a debt

• bring in

• do or give something to somebody in return

• dedicate

• be worth it

• render

• bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action

• make a compensation for

• discharge or settle

• a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped

• the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

• scrape with the paws

• touch clumsily

• a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war

• a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

• be nosey

• search or inquire in a meddlesome way

• make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

• the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet

• Used to express distaste, disgust or outrage.

• Father, papa.

• Grandpa, grandfather.

• A fortified Maori settlement of pre-European and early European times

• An unfortified Maori village or settlement; a kainga