Transitive Verbs Starting with P and Containing Y

This list gathers 105 English transitive verbs starting with P and containing Y, such as Play, Pay, Pretty, Primary, Pray, Pity and Puppy. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our verb grammar guide to study direct object patterns and examples.

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Starts with PA13 words
pay
parody
paralyze
pacify
paywall
palsy
parlay
parry
panfry
paddywhack
panegyrize
pandy
parathyroidectomize
Starts with PE4 words
personify
petrify
petrifying
pelletify
Starts with PH13 words
phony
photocopy
physic
photosynthesize
phosphorylate
physicalize
phagocytize
phagocytose
photolyze
phototypeset
pharyngealize
phototype
phenocopy
Starts with PI6 words
pity
piggyback
pillory
piggybank
pipeclay
pinguefy
Starts with PL5 words
play
playlist
ply
plasmolyze
plebify
Starts with PO15 words
portray
pony
polygraph
polyurethane
polymerize
polybag
polychrome
pornify
poddy
postsync
postmodify
postmultiply
postsynchronize
polygamize
polytype
Starts with PR24 words
pretty
primary
pray
prototype
pry
prophesy
prepay
preoccupy
proselytize
prettify
prequalify
proselyte
prespecify
prebuy
preapply
precycling
premultiply
premodify
proteolyze
presurvey
precertify
prenotify
preachify
preamplify
Starts with PS4 words
psych
psyop
psychoanalyze
psychologize
Starts with PT
1 words
ptyalize
Starts with PU6 words
puppy
purify
putty
purvey
putrefy
pulpify
Starts with PY4 words
pyramid
pyramiding
pyrolyze
pyritize

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