8-letter words containing p, i, l, g, a
- planking — a long, flat piece of timber, thicker than a board.
- planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- planting — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- plashing — a gentle splash.
- platting — a plait or braid.
- playgirl — a woman who pursues a life of pleasure without responsibility or attachments, especially one who is of comfortable means.
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- pleating — a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- podalgia — pain in the foot.
- polignac — Prince de, title of Auguste Jules Armand Marie de Polignac. 1780–1847, French statesman; prime minister (1829–30) to Charles X: his extreme royalist and ultramontane policies provoked the 1830 revolution and cost Charles X the throne
- prodigal — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
- pupilage — the state or period of being a pupil; tutelage.
- sampling — a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- scalping — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- shagpile — (of a carpet or rug) having long, rough fibres
- slippage — an act or instance of slipping.
- spalding — Albert, 1888–1953, U.S. violinist.
- spalling — a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
- sparling — the European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus.
- spillage — the act or process of spilling.
- splaying — to spread out, expand, or extend.
- spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
- springal — a young man
- stapling — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
- topalgia — pain restricted to a particular spot: a neurotic or hysterical symptom