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5 Letter Words Starting with P

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with P. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. priorScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    a.. Preceding in the order of time; former; antecedent; anterior; previous; as, a prior discovery; prior obligation; -- used elliptically in cases like the following: he lived alone [in the time] prior to his marriage.

  2. priseScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. An enterprise.

  3. prismScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A solid whose bases or ends are any similar, equal, and parallel plane figures, and whose sides are parallelograms.

  4. priusScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A prior or previous thing; a precedent.

  5. privyScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    a.. Of or pertaining to some person exclusively; assigned to private uses; not public; private; as, the privy purse.

  6. prizeScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    n.. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.

  7. proalScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    adjective. Relating to or promoting forward movement; anterior.

  8. proasScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of proa (a type of sailing vessel).

  9. probeScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    v. t.. To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe.

  10. proddScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. A crossbow. See Prod, 3.

  11. prodsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of prod; pointed instruments or jabs.

  12. proemScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. Preface; introduction; preliminary observations; prelude.

  13. profsScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of prof; professors.

  14. progsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of prog; programs or progressive people (informal).

  15. prokeScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    v. i.. To poke; to thrust.

  16. proleScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!"

  17. promoScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A promotional item, advertisement, or short video.

  18. promsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of prom; formal dances, especially high school or college.

  19. proneScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    a.. Bending forward; inclined; not erect.

  20. prongScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    n.. A sharp-pointed instrument.

  21. proofScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.

  22. propsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n. pl.. A game of chance, in which four sea shells, each called a prop, are used instead of dice.

  23. proreScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. The prow or fore part of a ship.

  24. proseScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; -- contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition.

  25. prossScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A prostitute (slang).

  26. prostScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    interjection. A German toast meaning 'cheers' or 'to your health'.

  27. prosyScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    superl.. Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.

  28. protoScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial organism; prototype, protozoan.

  29. proudScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    superl.. Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense

  30. proveScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    v. t.. To try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the contents of a vessel by a standard measure.

  31. prowlScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    v. t.. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; esp., to search in, as for prey or booty.

  32. prowsScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of prow.

  33. proxyScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    n.. The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, esp. to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.

  34. prudeScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    a.. A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech.

  35. prudyScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    adjective. Prudish; excessively modest or proper.

  36. pruneScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To lop or cut off the superfluous parts, branches, or shoots of; to clear of useless material; to shape or smooth by trimming; to trim: as, to prune trees; to prune an essay.

  37. pruntScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A small lump of glass applied to a glass object for decoration or grip.

  38. prutaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A former monetary unit of Israel, equal to one thousandth of a pound or one hundredth of a lira.

  39. pryerScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. One who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.

  40. pryseScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    Verb. Obsolete form of prize .

  41. psalmScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.

  42. psendScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    noun. A misspelling or variant of 'psend'? No standard definition; likely a typo.

  43. pseudScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. a person who makes deceitful pretenses

  44. pshavScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    noun. A member of a people of the Caucasus region, or their language.

  45. pshawScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    interj.. Pish! pooch! -- an exclamation used as an expression of contempt, disdain, dislike, etc.

  46. psoaeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of psoa; the psoas muscles.

  47. psoaiScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of psoa; the psoas muscles.

  48. psoasScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. An internal muscle arising from the lumbar vertebrae and inserted into the femur. In man there are usually two on each side, and the larger one, or great psoas, forms a part of the iliopsoas.

  49. psoraScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. A cutaneous disease; especially, the itch.

  50. pubalScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    adjective. Relating to the pubis.