5-Letter Words With P as the Second Letter
There are 151 five-letter words with P as the second letter in our dictionary; 93 of them are common words.
Type your own letters to find only the words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.
All 151 words
- apply12 points
- speak11 points
- spoke11 points
- apple9 points
- space9 points
- upper9 points
- speed8 points
- spend8 points
- apart7 points
- opens7 points
- spare7 points
- spell7 points
- spent7 points
- spite7 points
- split7 points
- spots7 points
- upset7 points
- spike11 points
- spoof10 points
- spray10 points
- optic9 points
- opted8 points
- opera7 points
- spies7 points
- spill7 points
- spits7 points
- spoil7 points
- spool7 points
- sport7 points
- spout7 points
- speck13 points
- epoch12 points
- spicy12 points
- spank11 points
- spark11 points
- spook11 points
- spunk11 points
- aptly10 points
- spawn10 points
- spays10 points
- spews10 points
- upped10 points
- epics9 points
- opium9 points
- spasm9 points
- sperm9 points
- spice9 points
- aping8 points
- spade8 points
- spied8 points
- sprig8 points
- spuds8 points
- upend8 points
- apron7 points
- apter7 points
- opals7 points
- spans7 points
- spars7 points
- spate7 points
- spats7 points
- spear7 points
- spine7 points
- spins7 points
- spire7 points
- splat7 points
- spoon7 points
- spore7 points
- spree7 points
- spurn7 points
- spurs7 points
- spurt7 points
- splay10 points
- spiel7 points
- epoxy17 points
- spiky14 points
- aphid11 points
- spake11 points
- spiny10 points
- apace9 points
- specs9 points
- spume9 points
- apses7 points
- opine7 points
- spoor7 points
- sprat7 points
- spiff13 points
- spivs10 points
- spics9 points
- spumy12 points
- apish10 points
- spiry10 points
- oping8 points
- sputa7 points
- spitz16 points
- ephah13 points
- apeak11 points
- ephod11 points
- apery10 points
- aphis10 points
- ephor10 points
- opahs10 points
- spahi10 points
- appel9 points
- epact9 points
- spica9 points
- epode8 points
- spang8 points
- sprag8 points
- spued8 points
- apian7 points
- apnea7 points
- aport7 points
- apsis7 points
- spall7 points
- spier7 points
- spile7 points
- sprit7 points
- sprue7 points
- spues7 points
- spick13 points
- spacy12 points
- upbow12 points
- upbye12 points
- apeek11 points
- spiks11 points
- updry11 points
- ephas10 points
- appal9 points
- apods8 points
- spado8 points
- spaed8 points
- spode8 points
- sprug8 points
- updos8 points
- apers7 points
- apres7 points
- epees7 points
- opsin7 points
- spaes7 points
- spail7 points
- spait7 points
- spale7 points
- spean7 points
- speel7 points
- speer7 points
- speil7 points
- speir7 points
- spelt7 points
- spilt7 points
- spirt7 points
- uplit7 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 151
- By usage: 71 very common, 22 common, 58 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- epoxy 17
- spitz 16
- spiky 14
- ephah 13
- speck 13
- spick 13
- spiff 13
- apply 12
- epoch 12
- spacy 12
Most common
- apply
- speak
- spoke
- apple
- space
- upper
- speed
- spend
- apart
- opens
Definitions
- apply (verb)
- Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose.
- speak (verb)
- Express in speech.
- spoke (noun)
- Support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.
- apple (noun)
- Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
This page lists every one of the 151 five-letter words with P as the second letter in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so APPLY, SPEAK and SPOKE sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that have P in the second position, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.
Tips
Hooks are single letters added to the front or back of an existing word to make a new one, and they are the cheapest way to score in a crowded game. Look through the words on this page for ones that become a different valid word with one more letter, or that can be formed by extending a shorter word already on the board. Suffixes such as S, ED, ER and ING, and prefixes such as RE and UN, do most of the work. A hook lets you play a second word in parallel and collect both scores.
Questions
How many five-letter words with P as the second letter are there?
Our dictionary has 151 five-letter words with P as the second letter, of which 93 are common English words. The count comes from the public-domain ENABLE list, so it can differ slightly from the dictionary a particular game uses.
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words with P as the second letter?
EPOXY scores 17 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.