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| 100% | PRIEST | Parish's Religious Individual Espouses Sacred Teachings. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | PRIEST (2) | Person Regarding Infinite Eternity "Summer Time" |
Rico Leffanta Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | PRIEST (3) | Proclaims Religion In Each Sabbath Teaching |
Angela Brett Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | PRIESTHOOD | Patriarchal Religious Improvement Essential Submission To Holy One Of Divinity |
Jan Morgan Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | PRIMARY | Principal Resource Inducts Many Alarmed & Resentful Youths |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Education Education |
| 100% | PRIME | Produce Right Integers Multiplying Eternity |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics |
| 100% | PRIME (2) | Pray! Reinvest Income! Methodically Expand! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | PRIME MINISTER | Please Remember I'm Merely Empowered Mortal, I'm Not Infallible - So Try Empathetic Reactions. |
Angela Brett Names:Famous people:Politicians Names:Famous people:Politicians People & Relationships:Law & Order:Occupations People & Relationships:Law & Order:Occupations |
| 100% | PRIME POWERFUL NUMBERS! | Positive = Recursively Invoke (Multiplication * {Each Prime, One Withheld!} ^ Exponent). Represent Factorisation Uniquely, Luminescing Naturals Unlimited! "Mathematics By Expansion: Reduces Swiftly!" |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. In apronym, PRIME is a transitive verb. One Withheld! means that mathematicians do not define ONE as a PRIME, even though PRIME commonly means FIRST. ONE is called a UNIT. "Mathematics By Expansion: Reduces Swiftly!" fractions. Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic n. Every natural number is either prime or may be decomposed uniquely into prime factors. Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics |
| 100% | PRIMES | Positively Represent Individuals! Multiply Essential Services! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics |
| 100% | PRIMES (2) | Positives: Represented Integers. Multiplications Essentially Singular! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Mathematics Science:Mathematics |
| 100% | PRINCE HAL | Plainly Rather Idle Now, Convinces Everyone He's Adult & Loyal |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's King Henry IV Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry IV Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:King Henry IV |
| 100% | PRINCESS | Public Relations Is Nearly Choking Elegant Stately Symbol. |
Angela Brett Politics:Royalty Politics:Royalty |
| 100% | PRINCESS (2) | Perky Royal In Navarre's Court - Evidently Someone's Smitten |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Love's Labours Lost Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:Love's Labours Lost |
| 100% | PRINCESS DIANA | Pretty Royal Is Notable, Causing Eventual Society Sadness Died In Accident, Numerically Admired |
Jan Morgan Politics:Royalty:Royals Politics:Royalty:Royals |
| 100% | PRINCIPAL | Person Responsible Is Normally Chief Instigating Player, And Leader |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 100% | PRINCIPAL (2) | Person, Reputedly In Nominal Charge, Is Prolix And Loquacious |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 100% | PRINCIPAL (3) | People Regularly Invest Notes, Chasing Interest-Paying Annuities / Loans |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Commerce:Money Commerce:Money |
| 100% | PRINCIPLE | Pithily Rolled Into Neat Clause, I'm Perhaps 'Life-Encapsulating' |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Thoughts People & Relationships:Thoughts |
| 100% | PRINCIPLE (2) | Pareto Ratio Idea Nearly Covers It... Percentage Law's Everywhere! |
Angela Brett (The PARETO PRINCIPLE, also known as the 80/20 rule, states that you can get 80 percent of the result with 20 percent of the effort) People & Relationships:Thoughts People & Relationships:Thoughts |
| 100% | PRINCIPLE (3) | Pareto's Ratio Idea Nearly Conveys Inversely Proportional Labour & Effect |
Angela Brett (see PRINCIPLE (2)) People & Relationships:Thoughts People & Relationships:Thoughts |
| 100% | PRINTER | Pitiful Rectum Injured. Never Try Epson Rolls! |
Jeff Anonymous Computers:Do Not Eat Computers:Do Not Eat |
| 100% | PRISCILLA | Presley's Relict In Subsequent Career Is Lovely Leading Actress |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Names:Famous people Names:Famous people |
| 100% | PRIVATE | Plodding Ranker Is Valiantly Assaulting The Enemy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military:Ranks Military:Ranks |
| 81% | PRIVATE BANKER | Purposely Reaching Individual Victims, All (of) Them End-up Broke And Never Knowing Enjoyment of Riches. |
Dundee People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| 100% | PRIVATEER | Piratical Robbery In Vast Atlantic Tracts Enriched Elizabeth's Realm |
TMcCO'G - Privateers were often English ships which robbed Spanish ships returning to Spain with riches taken from the Americas and 'donating' portions of the booty to the Exchequer. History History People & Relationships:Law & Order:Criminals People & Relationships:Law & Order:Criminals |
| 100% | PRIVATE EYE | Person Researches / Investigates Various Activities That Employer Expects You'll Expose |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Law & Order:Occupations People & Relationships:Law & Order:Occupations |
| 100% | PRIVATE PARTS | People Rarely Inspect Venal Areas That Everyone Possesses, And Restricted To Spouses |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust Science:Biology:Body Parts Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | PRIVY BOX | Privacy Required In Vault: You Become Outstandingly Xenophobic! |
Patricia Rix Places:Buildings:The 'Little Room' Places:Buildings:The 'Little Room' |
| 100% | PRIZES | Payment Received Is Zero$ Each Submission. |
Angela Brett - Acronyms.co.nz does not offer prizes for acronyms as no money is made from the site... but you could still boast about being on the hall of fame (http://acronyms.co.nz/halloffame.html) or honours list (http://acronyms.co.nz/honours.html) Computers:Internet:Apronyms Website Computers:Internet:Apronyms Website |
| 100% | PRIZES (2) | Primary Reward Is Zealous Enjoyment / Stimulation |
Angela Brett (see PRIZES) Computers:Internet:Apronyms Website Computers:Internet:Apronyms Website |
| 100% | PROBABILITY | Predict Randomness Only By Assuming Bias Isn't Long In Term, Yes? |
Angela Brett Science:Statistics Science:Statistics |
| 100% | PROBABLY | Possible Result / Outcome - Basically A Bet Like Yankee |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Communication:Yesses And Noes Communication:Yesses And Noes |
| 100% | PROBLEM SOLVING TIPS | Pansophic Regime Of Book-Learning Engages Memory Skills; Of Larger Value Is Neatly Gathering Thoughts Into Pliant Structures |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Thoughts People & Relationships:Thoughts |
| 0% | PROCLUS | Parallel Rays' Omnipresent Closeness Levels Uncertainty [Sic]. |
Timothy Chambers (Proclus erroneously proved the parallel postulate by assuming that parallel lines are equidistant.) Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | PROCRASTINATE | Please Realize Our Chores Really Are Stupidly Tedious -- *I'll* Never Accomplish Them Efficiently. |
Timothy Chambers Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT | Please Remember Ordinary Daily Users. Code Tuning Isn't Much Prized - Regardless Of Velocity, Exasperation Makes Everything Need Time. |
Angela Brett (Most everyday software doesn't really benefit from code-tuning to make each operation run as quickly as possible... productivity really increases when the software is made easier to use.) Computers:Programming Computers:Programming Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | PRODUCTION | Play, Revue Or Drama - Usually Critics Take In Opening Night |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Entertainment Entertainment |
| 92% | PROFESSIONAL | People Really Oughta Find Electrician, Since Short-circuits Inevitable Occasion Nicks And Lacerations |
Patricia Rix (I was thinking of the electician's motto: electricity is not a hobby - hire a professional) People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations Science:Electronics Science:Electronics |
| 100% | PROFESSIONS | People Rather Offices For Earning Salaries, Since Income's Often Nicely Stable |
Tony McCoy OWageearner People & Relationships:The Workforce People & Relationships:The Workforce |
| 100% | PROFIGGLE | Patient Rolled Off Furniture, Injuring Gluteus, Grazed Lower Extremities |
Tony McCoy O'Grady. 'Profiggle' was originally a contraction for 'prolonged stifled giggle' until Tony gave it this expansion. Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Laughter Laughter |
| 100% | PROGENY | Parental Reproduction Often Generates Excessively Numerous Youths |
Tony McCondom O'Grady Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | PROGRAMMING | People Require One Good Reference, Alphabetically Making Most Instructions Nimbly Graspable. |
Angela Brett Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | PROGRESS | People Running Onwards Get Rewarded Earning Social Status |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | PROJECT | Please Review Our Job Especially Compassionately. Thanks. |
Angela Brett, after a meeting with her group for an INFORMATION SYSTEMS project. Education Education |
| 100% | PROJECTS | People Rely On Just Enough Cash To Survive |
Tavia Bryant Places Places |
| 100% | PROLOGUE | Please Read Opening Lines, Offering Guidelines Unto Everyone |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Art & Literature Art & Literature |
| 80% | PROM | Party Requiring Outlay (of) Money |
Patricia Rix Time:Special Occasions Time:Special Occasions |
| 91% | PROMETHIUM | Possibly Real, Observers Made Experiments To Have Inspected (it) Under Microspectrophotometer. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements Science:Chemistry:Elements |
| 100% | PROMISCUOUS | Promises Romance Or Marriage In Seconds Counting Unscrupulously On Unresisted Sex |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Personality Traits People & Relationships:Personality Traits |
| 100% | PROMISE | Proclamation's Read Only Memory... It Shall Endure. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 89% | PROMISES | Prior to Release, On Mp3 I Sampled Emerging Single. |
Angela Brett, after downloading and listening to an mp3 of the Cranberries' new song, Promises, before it was released as a single. Entertainment:Music:Songs Entertainment:Music:Songs |
| 100% | PROMPT | Print Request On Monitor - Please Type! |
Angela Brett Computers Computers |
| 100% | PROPAGANDA | Pope's Religious Office Puts About Gospel Against Native Deities & Altars |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion Religion |
| 100% | PROPHET | Prayerfully Religious, Offering Precepts, Happiness. Eternal Teacher |
Jan Morgan Religion:Religious Occupations Religion:Religious Occupations |
| 100% | PROPOSAL | Paper Relating One's Purpose, Or Strategy, At Length |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Communication Communication |
| 100% | PROPOSALS | People Readily Offer Personal Opinions Solving A Locked Situation |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Communication Communication |
| 100% | PROPRIOCEPTION | People Rely On Perfect Representations Internally Of Carnal Extremities. Perceiving This Is Only Natural. |
Angela Brett Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | PROSPERO | Patiently Rides Out Seclusion Plotting Epic Revenge Operation |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Tempest Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Tempest Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Tempest |
| 100% | PROSTITUTE | People Requesting Oral Sex Think It's Too Uneconomical To Enjoy? |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| 100% | PROTACTINIUM | Particularly Rarely Occurring. Tiny Amounts Cost Thousands. It's Not In Use Much. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Chemistry:Elements Science:Chemistry:Elements |
| 100% | PROTECTION | People Really Ought To Ensure Care's Taken If Outside Nocturnally |
Angela Brett Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | PROTECTION (2) | People Really Ought To Ensure Care's Taken If Orgasming Nowadays |
Angela Brett, as a modification of PROTECTION People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | PROTEIN | Provides Rationable Options To Eat In Nibbles |
Jan Morgan Science:Chemistry Science:Chemistry Food & Drink Food & Drink |
| 100% | PROTEST | People Register Opposition To Enemy's Sinister Threat |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships People & Relationships Politics Politics |
| 100% | PROTEUS | Puerile Rascal's Opportunity To Eye Up Silvia |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's The Two Gentlemen of Verona Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Two Gentlemen of Verona Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:The Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| 100% | PROTOCOLS | Procedures Rigidly Observed To Obviate Crassness Or Looking Stupid |
His Excellency, TheAmbassador@TheCourtOfSaintJames People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 100% | PROTON | Positive, Resists Orbiting To Occupy Nucleus |
Gavin Lambert Science:Chemistry Science:Chemistry Science:Physics:Particles Science:Physics:Particles |
| 100% | PROTON (2) | Part Removed Of The Other Nucleon |
Angela Brett, since a neutron can react with an electron neutrino to form a proton and an electron, giving the impression that a neutron is an electron plus a proton. Science:Physics:Particles Science:Physics:Particles |
| 100% | PROTON (3) | Particle Reputedly Of Three, One Negative. |
Angela Brett - protons are thought to be made up of two positive UP QUARKs and one negative DOWN QUARK. Science:Physics:Particles Science:Physics:Particles |
| 100% | PROTO-POLYNESIAN | Prehistoric Relative Of Today's Oceanic People's Oral Language. You'd Never Expect Such Interesting Ancestral Notes. |
Angela Brett Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | PROVE | Perform Repeatable Objective Verifiable Experiments |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. I have been noticing for decades that a lot of common expressions can be acronymed (I am 58). E.G., HAND for "Have A Nice Day!" I have also coined apronyms for decades (even tho I did not link to your site until SAT 7/19 from acronymfinder.com, which I found on TUES 7/15.) I submitted this definition as my 37th and last to acronymfinder.com & apologized in the comment section that I had not read their guidelines until after my 36th submission.Your site is the most fun I visit. I hope that, above all, kids are encouraged to learn, communicate in, and coin apronyms! My favorite from your site is INFINITY! (I am a MATH WIZ.) Science Science |
| 100% | PROVE (2) | Provide Rational Obvious Verifiable Evidence |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Just a variation of PROVE, when operating in a more common, not necesarily experimental, mode. Science Science |
| 100% | PROVERBS | Practical Recitation Of Valuable Educational Resources, Became Sayings |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Bible books Religion:Bible books |
| 100% | PROVERBS (2) | Poems Rhymic Offerings, Vital Enlightenment Reaches Believers, Solace |
Jan Morgan Religion:Bible books Religion:Bible books |
| 100% | PROWL | Parade Romantic Opulence Women Love |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | PROXY | Person Registers Other's X, Yes? |
Tony McCoy O'Grady ('Proxy' is a term used to describe someone authorised to vote for someone else. The 'X' stands for a vote.) Politics Politics |
| 100% | PSALMS | Poetic Songs And Lyrics, Much Sung |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Religion:Bible books Religion:Bible books |
| 100% | PSALMS (2) | Poems Sung At Length, Makes Solace |
Jan Morgan Religion Religion |
| 100% | PSHAW | Pathetic Sarcasm Hasn't Actually Worked |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Main Main |
| 100% | PSYCHOLOGY | Perhaps Somehow You Can Help Others Live Out Golden Years |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | PSYDUCK | Psychokinetic Superpowers You Don't Understand Could Kill! |
Angela Brett (Psyduck is Pokemon #54... and they don't really kill, they could just make your pokemon faint.) Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon Computers:Games:Game Characters:Pokemon |
| 100% | PTOLEMY | Postulated That Otherworlds Looped Earth & Moon Yearly. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | PUBERTY | Penis, Uterus Be Expanding Rapidly Through Youth |
Jeff Anonymous Science:Biology Science:Biology |
| 100% | PUBIC HAIRS | Prickles Upsurge By Intimate Crevices, Heralding Adulthood & Insulating Reproduction Sites. |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Body Parts Science:Biology:Body Parts |
| 100% | PUBLIC TRANSPORT | People Using Busses Locked In Commuter Traffic Repent, At Next Stop Purchase One Rail Ticket. |
Angela Brett Transport Transport |
| 100% | PUCK | Patently Unruly Chaos King |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, referring to the character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:A Midsummer Night's Dream Art & Literature:Shakespearean Plays:A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| 100% | PUCKER UP | Please Understand Cheek Kisses Erode Romantic Urges Paradoxically |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | PUCKER UP (2) | Proper Upper Class Kisses Excite Randy Underprivileged Peckers |
Rico Leffanta - 'Peckers' is a pun based on the American 'peck' for a casual kiss and 'pecker', - a synonym for penis. People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 100% | PUDDLES | Pools (Usually Dreadfully Dirty) Linger, Evaporating Slowly |
Tony MuckOy O'Grady Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns |
| 100% | PUFFIN | Power Users Find Files In Networks |
Sean Lamb (Puffin is Google's code word for their new desktop file search utility) Computers Computers Names:Code Names Names:Code Names |
| 100% | PUKE | Partially Undigested Kilojoules Ejected |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
| 100% | PULSARS | Probably Unpopulated Locations, Some Are Remotely Studied. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Astronomy Science:Astronomy |
| 100% | PUMA | Puma: Ultimate Mac Advancement |
Acronymous Anonymous (referring to the version of MAC OS X before JAGUAR) Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Software Computers:Macintosh & Newton:Software Names:Code Names:Apple Names:Code Names:Apple |
| 100% | PUMA ATTACKS ZEBRA | Pertinent Unto Mainland America, Apparently This Terrible Animal Can Kill Skilful Zoological Entity Based Round Africa |
Tony the Tiger, after somebody on the forums said 'puny puma pit their skills against zebras.' Science:Biology:Animals Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | PUNCH CARD | Punch Using 'Nuff Clout, Hanging Chads Are Rarely Deciphered |
Sean Lamb Computers:Programming Computers:Programming |
| 100% | PUNCTUATION | Perhaps Underutilised, Need Commas To Understand Acronyms! Trivial Indeed, One Nods |
Gavin Lambert Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Science:Linguistics Science:Linguistics |
| 100% | PUNK | Person Uncovering Nobby Knees |
Rico Leffanta People & Relationships People & Relationships |
| 100% | PUNK ROCK | Present Underwear Near Knees Rip Off Chains Kinetically |
Rico Leffanta Entertainment:Music Entertainment:Music |
| 100% | PUNLESS | Polite Unadorned Natural Laughter Expresses Simplicity Sometimes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Angela said he was SLIPPING Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | PUNS | Playful, Unexpected Nuances Surprise! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | PUNS (2) | Paronomasia Unearths Natural Silliness |
Angela Brett Words & Wordplay Words & Wordplay |
| 100% | PUNT | Purchasers/Paddies Used Need These. |
Tony Commerce:Money Commerce:Money |
| 100% | PUPPET | Pulling Upon Plaything's Pieces Entertains Tots |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, as an example of something which is worse with NO STRINGS ATTACHED (Pulling Strings) Entertainment:Toys Entertainment:Toys |
| 100% | PUPPIES | People Usually Prefer Pets If Extra Small |
Angela Brett Science:Biology:Animals Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | PURCHASING | People Using Resources Can Haggle And/or Shop In New Grocers |
Tony McCoy O'ShoppingTrolley Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | PURCHASING POWER | People Using Real Cash Have A Strength In Numbers, Grocers Provide Offers Which Earn Revenue |
TMcCO'G Commerce Commerce |
| 100% | PURE | Perfectly Unsullied, Remaining Entire |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives Assorted Adjectives |
| 100% | PURE (2) | Perfectly (Unillogical) Reasonable Expansion |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, when Jeff suggested putting LAURA in the credit of MICHAEL SEILER, 'so as not to fill the stack and site with PURE nonsense.' Of course the capitalised PURE demanded a pure expansion. Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms Words & Wordplay:Acronyms about Acronyms |
| 100% | PURE METHAMPHETAMINE | Popularly Used Rage Excuse, Maybe Everyone That Has Any May Plead Helplessness Even Though A Murder Is Never Excusable. |
Angela Brett, after 'P' was blamed for a murder (it seems to be blamed for everything these days.) Drugs Drugs |
| 100% | PURGATORY | Punishment Until Residual Guilt Atoned, Then Openly Regard Yahweh |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places Places Religion Religion |
| 100% | PURGE | Purify Using Registered General Emetic |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | PURITY | Penises Usually Relegate It To Yesterday |
Angela Brett, after (CHAP (2)) was given a 100% purity rating by the acronym submission form. Assorted Nouns Assorted Nouns People & Relationships:Love & Lust People & Relationships:Love & Lust |
| 86% | PURPLE | Prussian-blue Underneath Red Paint... & Lavender's Engineered! |
Angela Brett Assorted Adjectives:Colours Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | PURPLE (2) | Perhaps Upperclass/ Royal People Look Elegant |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Adjectives:Colours Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | PURPLE (3) | Purely Used, Regal Passionate Lush Emotions |
Jan Morgan Assorted Adjectives:Colours Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 88% | PURPPLE | Pinnk, Umbber, Redd, Peeach, Pearrl, Lemmon and Euccalyptus |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, after Angela pointed out that he'd put an extra P word in the expansion of PURPLE in the 'ROSES ARE RED...' acronym. He explained that purpple is a particularly strong colour made up of those listed in the expansion. Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Words & Wordplay:Made Up Words Assorted Adjectives:Colours Assorted Adjectives:Colours |
| 100% | PURSUIT | Police Under Requirements So Ultimately I Tergiversate |
Taylor Rundell's the name. I thought of the acronym in my brain, but I also used the thesaurus @ thesaurus.com People & Relationships:Law & Order People & Relationships:Law & Order |
| 100% | PUSS | Pretty, Unusual, Silky, Sleeping |
Patricia Rix Science:Biology:Animals Science:Biology:Animals |
| 100% | PUSSY CAT | Purring Under Suzy's Sweet Yellow Cardie - Absolute Tranquility |
Mary Carr Science:Biology:Animals Science:Biology:Animals |
| 92% | PUT A SOCK IN IT | Politeness (is) Usually Thoughtful. A Soupcon Of Consideration & Kindness Is Needed, I'm Thinking |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Advice People & Relationships:Advice |
| 100% | PUT A SOCK ON IT | Pen Up Thermal Activity So Outside Cold Keeps Out... Nice Insulated Toes. |
Angela Brett People & Relationships:Advice People & Relationships:Advice Household Objects:Clothing:Underwear Household Objects:Clothing:Underwear |
| 100% | PUTER | Pathetic Useless Tangled Electronic Rubbish! |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Computers:Windows Computers:Windows |
| 100% | PUT OUT | Place Unwanted Thing(s) Outside Until Trashday |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Assorted Verbs Assorted Verbs |
| 100% | PVC | Pretty Vulgar Clothing |
Angela Brett (PVC usually stands for Poly-Vinyl Chloride) Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | PVC (2) | Perfectly Viable Clothing |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Re-expansions of existing acronyms Re-expansions of existing acronyms Household Objects:Clothing Household Objects:Clothing |
| 100% | PYTHAGORAS | Predict Your Triangle's Hypotenuse... Assuming Geometrically Orthogonal - Right-Angled - Sides. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 91% | PYTHAGORAS (2) | Prove Your Theorem - Hypotenuses Arranged & Geometry Obviates Relative Areas of Squares. |
Angela Brett Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | PYTHAGORAS (3) | Perhaps You Think He Achieved Greatness Of Reputation Alone... Sorry! |
Angela Brett, because much of the mathematics attributed to Pythagoras was actually by other members of the Pythagorean sect. Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians Science:Mathematics:Mathematicians |
| 100% | PYTHON | Pursues You, Then Has Ophidian Nutrition |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Animals:Vermin Science:Biology:Animals:Vermin |
| 86% | PYURIA | Pus (in) Your Urine Readily Indicates Affliction |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments Science:Biology:Healthcare:Ailments |
| 100% | PYXIS | Popping Yardage, Xraying/Xposing Individual Seeds |
Jan Morgan in other words the bursting seeds fall over the length (yardage) of the garden xraying (examining) each (individual) seed. An alternative beginning is Portions Yards referring to how people portion out their gardens to say where each variety of seed should go. Science:Biology:Plants Science:Biology:Plants |
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