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3-letter words starting with P

Need a 3-letter word that starts with P? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 62 playable words with 3 letters starting with P in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is PYX, worth 13 points.

  • PAW8
  • PUB8
  • PAY7
  • POP7
  • PAD6
  • PIG6
  • PUN6
  • PUT6
  • PAN5
  • PAR5
  • PAT5
  • PEN5
  • PER5
  • PET5
  • PIE5
  • PIN5
  • PIT5
  • POT5

Highest-scoring words with 3 letters starting with P

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • PYX13
  • POX11
  • PAX11
  • PIX11
  • PAW8
  • PUB8
  • PEW8
  • PUP8
  • POW8
  • PAY7
  • POP7
  • PAP7

3-letter words starting with P (62)

  • PAC7
  • PAD6
  • PAH7
  • PAL5
  • PAM7
  • PAN5
  • PAP7
  • PAR5
  • PAS5
  • PAT5
  • PAW8
  • PAX11
  • PAY7
  • PEA5
  • PEC7
  • PED6
  • PEE5
  • PEG6
  • PEH7
  • PEN5
  • PEP7
  • PER5
  • PES5
  • PET5
  • PEW8
  • PHI7
  • PHT7
  • PIA5
  • PIC7
  • PIE5
  • PIG6
  • PIN5
  • PIP7
  • PIS5
  • PIT5
  • PIU6
  • PIX11
  • PLY7
  • POD6
  • POH7
  • POI5
  • POL5
  • POM7
  • POP7
  • POT5
  • POW8
  • POX11
  • PRO5
  • PRY7
  • PSI5
  • PUB8
  • PUD7
  • PUG7
  • PUL6
  • PUN6
  • PUP8
  • PUR6
  • PUS6
  • PUT6
  • PYA7
  • PYE7
  • PYX13

How common are they?

62 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.04%) are with 3 letters starting with P. Most of them, 62, have 3 letters.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 3 letters starting with P?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 62 words with 3 letters starting with P.

What is the highest-scoring word with 3 letters starting with P?

PYX, worth 13 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: POX (11), PAX (11) and PIX (11).

What are the most common words with 3 letters starting with P?

PAW, PUB, PAY, POP, PAD and PIG. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.