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5 Letter Words Starting With P
Browse 5 Letter Words Starting With P. 275 verified words are currently available. Definitions, Scrabble scores, and links to complete dictionary entries are included.
5 Letter Words
- pacer 5 letters · 9 points a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together
- pacha 5 letters · 12 points a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
- paddy 5 letters · 12 points rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field
- padre 5 letters · 8 points a chaplain in one of the military services
- paean 5 letters · 7 points a formal expression of praise
- pagan 5 letters · 8 points not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
- pager 5 letters · 8 points an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
- pains 5 letters · 7 points an effortful attempt to attain a goal
- paint 5 letters · 7 points a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended…
- paisa 5 letters · 7 points a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan
- palas 5 letters · 7 points East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
- pally 5 letters · 10 points (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
- palmy 5 letters · 12 points very lively and profitable
- palsy 5 letters · 10 points a condition marked by uncontrollable tremor
- panda 5 letters · 8 points reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
- panel 5 letters · 7 points electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other…
- panga 5 letters · 8 points a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
- panic 5 letters · 9 points an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- pansy 5 letters · 10 points offensive term for a homosexual man
- panto 5 letters · 7 points an abbreviation of pantomime
- pants 5 letters · 7 points (used in the plural) underpants worn by women
- panty 5 letters · 10 points short underpants for women or children
- papal 5 letters · 9 points proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of…
- papaw 5 letters · 12 points fruit with yellow flesh; related to custard apples
- paper 5 letters · 9 points the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
- pappa 5 letters · 11 points an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- parch 5 letters · 12 points cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
- parer 5 letters · 7 points a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
- parka 5 letters · 11 points a kind of heavy jacket
- parky 5 letters · 14 points appreciably or disagreeably cold
- parry 5 letters · 10 points a return punch (especially by a boxer)
- parse 5 letters · 7 points analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
- parts 5 letters · 7 points the local environment
- party 5 letters · 10 points an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
- parve 5 letters · 10 points containing no meat or milk (or their derivatives) and thus eatable with both meat and dairy dishes according…
- parvo 5 letters · 10 points any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs…
- paseo 5 letters · 7 points a path set aside for walking
- pasha 5 letters · 10 points a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
- passe 5 letters · 7 points out of fashion
- pasta 5 letters · 7 points shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
- paste 5 letters · 7 points a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
- pasty 5 letters · 10 points having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- patas 5 letters · 7 points reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
- patch 5 letters · 12 points a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
- pater 5 letters · 7 points an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
- patio 5 letters · 7 points usually paved outdoor area adjoining a residence
- patka 5 letters · 11 points a scarf worn by Sikh men
- patsy 5 letters · 10 points a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- patty 5 letters · 10 points round flat candy
- pause 5 letters · 7 points temporary inactivity
- pavan 5 letters · 10 points a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries
- paved 5 letters · 11 points covered with a firm surface
- pavis 5 letters · 10 points (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in…
- pawer 5 letters · 10 points a person who handles or caresses in a clumsy or overfamiliar manner
- pawky 5 letters · 17 points cunning and sly
- payee 5 letters · 10 points a person to whom money is paid
- payer 5 letters · 10 points a person who pays money for something
- peace 5 letters · 9 points a treaty to cease hostilities
- peach 5 letters · 12 points a shade of pink tinged with yellow
- peaky 5 letters · 14 points having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
- pearl 5 letters · 7 points a shade of white the color of bleached bones
- peaty 5 letters · 10 points of or pertaining to or of the nature of peat
- peavy 5 letters · 13 points a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
- pecan 5 letters · 9 points smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
- pedal 5 letters · 8 points of or relating to the feet
- peeve 5 letters · 10 points an annoyed or irritated mood
- pekan 5 letters · 11 points large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
- pekoe 5 letters · 11 points a superior grade of black tea; grown in India and Sri Lanka and Java
- penal 5 letters · 7 points (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law
- pengo 5 letters · 8 points formerly the basic unit of money in Hungary until it was replaced by the forint in 1946
- penis 5 letters · 7 points the male sex organ
- penne 5 letters · 7 points pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends
- penni 5 letters · 7 points 100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland
- penny 5 letters · 10 points a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
- peony 5 letters · 10 points any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
- peppy 5 letters · 14 points marked by lively action
- perch 5 letters · 12 points any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
- peril 5 letters · 7 points a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
- perky 5 letters · 14 points characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
- perry 5 letters · 10 points a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- perve 5 letters · 10 points a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- pesky 5 letters · 14 points causing irritation or annoyance
- pesto 5 letters · 7 points a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese…
- petal 5 letters · 7 points part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored
- petty 5 letters · 10 points contemptibly narrow in outlook
- pewee 5 letters · 10 points small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
- pewit 5 letters · 10 points small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America
- phage 5 letters · 11 points a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- phase 5 letters · 10 points (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the…
- phial 5 letters · 10 points a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
- phlox 5 letters · 17 points any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers
- phone 5 letters · 10 points electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear
- phony 5 letters · 13 points fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
- photo 5 letters · 10 points a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in…
- phyle 5 letters · 13 points a tribe of ancient Athenians
- physa 5 letters · 13 points any member of the genus Physa
- piano 5 letters · 7 points (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone
- pichi 5 letters · 12 points Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic
- picky 5 letters · 16 points exacting especially about details
- picot 5 letters · 9 points an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon