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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. pekesScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of peke; informal term for Pekingese dogs.

  2. pekoeScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    n.. A kind of black tea.

  3. pelauScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A Caribbean dish of rice, peas, and meat or fish, similar to pilaf.

  4. pelesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of pele; a type of ancient weapon or tool.

  5. pelewScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean

  6. pelfsScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of pelf; money or wealth, especially gained dishonestly.

  7. pelonScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A type of coarse woolen cloth or garment.

  8. peltaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped.

  9. peltsScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of pelt; animal skins with fur.

  10. penalScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    a.. Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence

  11. penceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. pl. of Penny. See Penny.

  12. pendaScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    Penda was a 7th-century king of Mercia, the Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is today the Midlands.

  13. pendsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    verb. Third person singular present of pend; to hang or be pending.

  14. penesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of penis; the male reproductive organs.

  15. pengoScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    n.. a Dravidian language spoken in south central India

  16. penisScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. The male member, or organ of generation.

  17. pennaScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. A perfect, or normal, feather.

  18. penneScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends

  19. penniScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    n.. 100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland

  20. pennyScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    a.. Denoting pound weight for one thousand; -- used in combination, with respect to nails; as, tenpenny nails, nails of which one thousand weight ten pounds.

  21. pensyScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    adjective. Pensive or thoughtful; also, finicky or fastidious.

  22. pentaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    A combining form denoting five; as, pentacapsular; pentagon.

  23. penupScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. In computer graphics, a command to lift the pen (as in turtle graphics) so that moving does not draw.

  24. peonsScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of peon; laborers or workers, especially in Latin America, often in debt bondage.

  25. peonyScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A plant, and its flower, of the ranunculaceous genus Paeonia. Of the four or five species, one is a shrub; the rest are perennial herbs with showy flowers, often double in cultivation.

  26. pepinScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. king of the Franks and father of Charlemagne who defended papal interests and founded the Carolingian dynasty in 751 (714-768)

  27. peplaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of peplum; short flared overskirts or attached frills at the waist of a jacket or dress.

  28. peposScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of pepo; a fleshy fruit with a thick rind, such as a pumpkin or melon.

  29. peppyScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    a.. marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"

  30. pepsiScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. Pepsi Cola is a trademarked cola

  31. pepysScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. English diarist whose diary contained detailed descriptions of 17th century disasters in England (1633-1703)

  32. peraiScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A piranha, a freshwater fish with sharp teeth.

  33. percaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A genus of fishes, including the fresh-water perch.

  34. perchScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percidae, as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, / Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis).

  35. percsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Slang for Percocet, a prescription painkiller.

  36. percyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)

  37. perduScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    a.. One placed on watch, or in ambush.

  38. perdyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adv.. Truly. See Parde.

  39. pereaScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A genus of freshwater fish, including the perch (archaic).

  40. peresScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of pere; a monetary unit of Iceland (now historical).

  41. perilScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.

  42. perisScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    pl.. of Peri

  43. perksScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of perk; benefits or advantages, especially those additional to salary.

  44. perkyScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    a.. Perk; pert; jaunty; trim.

  45. perlaScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A genus of stoneflies (Perla) in the family Perlidae.

  46. perleScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A pearl, especially a small or seed pearl.

  47. permsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of perm; hair treatments that create curls or waves.

  48. peronScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974)

  49. perpsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of perp; perpetrators, especially of crimes.

  50. perryScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A fermented liquor made from pears; pear cider.