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7-Letter Words Starting With P

There are 1,761 seven-letter words starting with P in our dictionary; 886 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 7-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

The 600 most common of 1,761 words

Quick facts

  • Total words: 1,761
  • By usage: 534 very common, 352 common, 875 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. pizazzy 39
  2. puzzled 28
  3. palazzi 27
  4. palazzo 27
  5. piazzas 27
  6. pizzles 27
  7. puzzler 27
  8. puzzles 27
  9. packwax 25
  10. pemphix 23

Most common

  1. project
  2. package
  3. picking
  4. perfect
  5. perform
  6. perhaps
  7. primary
  8. publish
  9. playing
  10. problem

Definitions

project (noun)
Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
package (noun)
A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
picking (noun)
The quantity of a crop that is harvested.
perfect (adjective)
Being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish.

Here is the complete list of seven-letter words starting with P: 1,761 words in total. We sort common words to the top because they are the ones you are most likely to be looking for, whether you are solving a puzzle or checking a play. Words such as PROJECT and PACKAGE lead the way. If you need something more specific, the search box accepts your own letters with question marks for blanks and applies this page's constraint automatically.

How to use this page

To use this page, start with the search box. Type the letters on your rack, add a question mark for each blank, and press search. The tool keeps this page's constraint and returns only the words you can spell. Below the box, the full list is arranged with common words first, followed by the quick facts, definitions and related lists.

Tips

The list puts common words first for a reason: they are the ones an opponent is least likely to challenge and the ones you will remember next time. When two plays score about the same, prefer the common word. Save the rare entries for situations where they are clearly better, such as a triple-word square that only an obscure word can reach. If you are learning vocabulary or solving a puzzle for a newspaper, stick to the very common words marked with a dot; they are the ones the setter almost certainly had in mind.

Questions

What is the highest-scoring word among the seven-letter words starting with P?

PIZAZZY scores 39 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.

Why are some of these words unfamiliar?

875 of the 1,761 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.