Words starting with play
4 letter words starting with play
- play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play (a piece of music) by ear — If you play by ear or play a piece of music by ear, you play music by relying on your memory rather than by reading printed music.
- play (it) close to the vest — to be reserved, secretive, etc.; keep (one's plans, thoughts, etc.) to oneself
- play a lone hand — to operate without assistance
- play a part — act
5 letter words starting with play
- playa — Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- plays — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play, inc. — (company) The company which designed and markets Snappy Video Snapshot.
6 letter words starting with play
- player — Gary, born 1935, South African golfer.
- playte — (data, jargon) /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with byte. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also dynner, crumb.
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- player character — a character in a role-playing game or video game who is controlled by the person playing the game. Abbreviation: PC. Compare nonplayer character.
- player piano — a piano that can play automatically when the keys are actuated electronically or by a pneumatic device controlled by a piano roll.
7 letter words starting with play
- playact — to engage in make-believe.
- playboy — a man who pursues a life of pleasure without responsibility or attachments, especially one who is of comfortable means.
- playbus — a mobile playground
- playday — a day for relaxation or for participation in sports contests; a holiday.
- playful — full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
8 letter words starting with play
- play-act — to engage in make-believe.
- play-day — a day for relaxation or for participation in sports contests; a holiday.
- play-doh — Play-Doh is a soft coloured substance like clay which children use for making models.
- play-off — (in competitive sports) the playing of an extra game, rounds, innings, etc., in order to settle a tie.
- playable — capable of or suitable for being played.
9 letter words starting with play
- play-bill — a program or announcement of a play.
- play-list — a list of the recordings to be played on the radio during a particular program or time period, often including their sequence, duration, etc.
- play-time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- playdough — children's modelling clay
- playfield — a field for sports or public festivities
10 letter words starting with play
- play-lunch — a schoolchild's mid-morning snack
- playacting — to engage in make-believe.
- playbroker — play agent.
- playfellow — a playmate.
- playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
11 letter words starting with play
- play-acting — Play-acting is behaviour where someone pretends to have attitudes or feelings that they do not really have.
- play-centre — a regular meeting of small children arranged by their parents or a welfare agency to give them an opportunity of supervised creative play
- playability — the quality or state of being playable: The sound and playability of vintage instruments depends on how well they are maintained. Poor graphics and counterintuitive controls negatively affected the playability of the video game.
- playfulness — full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
- playstation — (games, hardware) The leading family of games consoles, from Sony Corporation consisting of the original Playstation (PS1) and the Playstation 2 (PS2). The basic Playstations consist of a small box containing the processor and a DVD reader, with video outputs to connect to a TV, sockets for two game controllers, and a socket for one or two memory cards. The PS2 also has USB sockets. The PS2 can run PS1 software because the PS2's I/O processor is the same as the PS1's CPU.
12 letter words starting with play
- play-by-play — pertaining to or being a detailed account of each incident or act of an event, as in sports: a play-by-play broadcast of a baseball game.
13 letter words starting with play
- play-the-ball — a method for bringing the ball back into play after a tackle, in which the tackled player is allowed to stand up and kick or heel the ball behind him or her to a team-mate
- playwrighting — the writing of plays
14 letter words starting with play
- player-manager — In football and some other sports, a player-manager is a person who plays for a team and also manages the team.
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