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Words that start with PE

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Popular words starting with PE

PERFORMANCES21
PERSPECTIVE21
PERFORMANCE20
PERCEIVING19
PERIODICALLY19
PERCEIVED18
PERFECTLY18
PERFORMING18
PERCEIVES17
PERFECTION17
PERFORMED17
PERIPHERALS17
PERMANENTLY17
PERMISSIBLE17
PERSECUTING17
PEACEFUL16
PERCEIVE16
PERCEPTION16

Highest-scoring words starting with PE

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

PEJORATIVELY28
PERPHENAZINES27
PERJURIOUSLY26
PERPHENAZINE26
PERSPICACIOUSLY26
PEJORATIVES25
PEPPERBOXES25
PERFECTIVELY25
PERFECTIVITY25
PERSPECTIVELY25
PERFECTIBILITY25
PERFECTIVENESS25

2-letter words starting with PE (1)

3-letter words starting with PE (12)

PEA5
PEC7
PED6
PEE5
PEG6
PEH7
PEN5
PEP7
PER5
PES5
PET5
PEW8

4-letter words starting with PE (39)

PEAG7
PEAK9
PEAL6
PEAN6
PEAR6
PEAS6
PEAT6
PECH10
PECK11
PECS8
PEDS7
PEED7
PEEK9
PEEL6
PEEN6
PEEP8
PEER6
PEES6
PEGS7
PEHS8
PEIN6
PEKE9
PELE6
PELF9
PELT6
PEND7
PENS6
PENT6
PEON6
PEPO8
PEPS8
PERI6
PERK9
PERM8
PERT6
PESO6
PEST6
PETS6
PEWS9

5-letter words starting with PE (77)

PEACE9
PEACH11
PEAGE8
PEAGS8
PEAKS10
PEAKY12
PEALS7
PEANS7
PEARL7
PEARS7
PEART7
PEASE7
PEATS7
PEATY9
PEAVY13
PECAN9
PECHS11
PECKS12
PECKY14
PEDAL8
PEDES8
PEDRO8
PEEKS10
PEELS7
PEENS7
PEEPS9
PEERS7
PEERY9
PEEVE11
PEINS7
PEISE7
PEKAN10
PEKES10
PEKIN10
PEKOE10
PELES7
PELFS10
PELON7
PELTS7
PENAL7
PENCE9
PENDS8
PENES7
PENGO8
PENNA7
PENNE7
PENNI7
PENNY9
PEONS7
PEONY9
PEPLA9
PEPOS9
PEPPY13
PERCH11
PERDU9
PERDY10
PEREA7
PERIL7
PERIS7
PERKS10
PERKY12
PERMS9
PERRY9
PESKY12
PESOS7
PESTS7
PESTY9
PETAL7
PETER7
PETTY9
PEWEE10
PEWIT10

The 72 most common shown, 5 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words starting with PE (136)

PEACES10
PEACHY14
PEAHEN10
PEAKED12
PEALED9
PEANUT9
PEARLS8
PEARLY10
PEAVEY14
PEBBLE12
PEBBLY14
PECANS10
PECHAN12
PECHED13
PECKED14
PECKER13
PECTIN10
PEDALS9
PEDANT9
PEDDLE10
PEDLAR9
PEEING9
PEEKED12
PEELED9
PEEPED11
PEEPER10
PEERED9
PEEVED13
PEEVES12
PEEWEE11
PEGBOX17
PEGGED11
PELLET8
PELTED9
PELVIC14
PELVIS12
PENCIL10
PENDED10
PENILE8
PENNED9
PENNON8
PENURY11
PEOPLE10
PEPLUM13
PEPPED13
PEPPER12
PEPSIN10
PEPTIC12
PERILS8
PERIOD9
PERISH10
PERKED12
PERMED11
PERMIT10
PEROXY16
PERSON8
PERTER8
PERTLY10
PERUSE9
PESETA8
PESTER8
PESTLE8
PETALS8
PETARD9
PETERS8
PETITE8
PETREL8
PETROL8
PETTED9
PEWEES11
PEWTER11
PEYOTE10

The 72 most common shown, 64 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words starting with PE (251)

PEACHES13
PEACOCK16
PEAKING13
PEALING10
PEANUTS10
PEARLED10
PEASANT9
PEBBLED14
PEBBLES13
PECKING15
PEDALED11
PEDANTS10
PEDDLED12
PEDDLER11
PEDDLES11
PEDLARS10
PEEKING13
PEELING10
PEEPING12
PEERING10
PEEVING14
PEEVISH15
PELICAN11
PELLETS9
PELTING10
PENALTY11
PENANCE11
PENCILS11
PENDANT10
PENDING11
PENGUIN11
PENNANT9
PENNIES9
PENNING10
PENSION9
PENSIVE13
PEONIES9
PEOPLED12
PEOPLES11
PEPPERS13
PEPPING14
PERCENT11
PERCHED14
PERCHES13
PERFECT14
PERFORM14
PERFUME15
PERHAPS13
PERILED10
PERIODS10
PERJURE18
PERJURY20
PERKIER12
PERKING13
PERMITS11
PERPLEX17
PERSIST9
PERSONA9
PERSONS9
PERTAIN9
PERTURB12
PERUSAL10
PERUSED11
PERUSES10
PERVADE14
PERVERT13
PESKIER12
PETERED10
PETRIFY14
PETTING10
PETUNIA10
PEWTERS12

The 72 most common shown, 179 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words starting with PE (292)

PEACEFUL16
PEACOCKS17
PEARLING11
PEASANTS10
PEBBLING15
PECULIAR13
PEDAGOGY15
PEDALING12
PEDALLED12
PEDANTIC13
PEDANTRY13
PEDDLERS12
PEDDLING13
PEDESTAL11
PEDIGREE12
PEERLESS10
PELICANS12
PELLETED11
PELVISES14
PENALISE10
PENALIZE18
PENANCES12
PENCHANT14
PENCILED13
PENDANTS11
PENDULUM15
PENGUINS12
PENITENT10
PENKNIFE16
PENNANTS10
PENSIONS10
PENTAGON11
PEOPLING13
PEPPERED15
PERCEIVE16
PERCENTS12
PERCHING15
PERFECTS15
PERFORMS15
PERFUMED17
PERFUMES16
PERILING11
PERILLED11
PERILOUS11
PERIODIC13
PERISHED13
PERISHES12
PERJURED20
PERJURER19
PERJURES19
PERKIEST13
PERMEATE12
PEROXIDE17
PERSISTS10
PERSONAL10
PERSPIRE12
PERSUADE12
PERTAINS10
PERTURBS13
PERUSALS11
PERUSING12
PERVADED16
PERVADES15
PERVERSE14
PERVERTS14
PESKIEST13
PESTERED11
PETERING11
PETITION10
PETTIEST10
PETULANT11
PETUNIAS11

The 72 most common shown, 220 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with PE (278)

PEACEABLE15
PEDALLING13
PEDESTALS12
PEDIGREES13
PELLETING12
PENALISED12
PENALISES11
PENALIZED20
PENALIZES19
PENALTIES11
PENCILING14
PENCILLED14
PENDULUMS16
PENETRATE11
PENINSULA12
PENITENCE13
PENITENTS11
PENKNIVES18
PENSIONED12
PENSIVELY17
PENTAGONS12
PENTHOUSE14
PEPPERING16
PERCEIVED18
PERCEIVES17
PERCHANCE17
PERCOLATE13
PERFECTED17
PERFECTER16
PERFECTLY18
PERFORATE14
PERFORMED17
PERFORMER16
PERFUMING18
PERILLING12
PERIMETER13
PERIPHERY17
PERISCOPE15
PERISHING14
PERJURIES20
PERJURING21
PERMANENT13
PERMEATED14
PERMEATES13
PERMITTED14
PEROXIDED19
PEROXIDES18
PERPETUAL14
PERPLEXED20
PERPLEXES19
PERSECUTE14
PERSEVERE15
PERSISTED12
PERSONIFY16
PERSONNEL11
PERSPIRED14
PERSPIRES13
PERSUADED14
PERSUADES13
PERTAINED12
PERTURBED15
PERVADING17
PERVASIVE19
PERVERTED16
PESSIMISM15
PESSIMIST13
PESTERING12
PESTICIDE14
PETRIFIED15
PETRIFIES14
PETROLEUM14
PETTICOAT13

The 72 most common shown, 206 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with PE (266)

PEACEFULLY20
PEACEMAKER19
PECULIARLY17
PEDESTRIAN13
PEDIATRICS15
PENALISING13
PENALIZING21
PENCILLING15
PENETRATED13
PENICILLIN14
PENINSULAS13
PENMANSHIP18
PENSIONING13
PENTAGONAL13
PENTHOUSES15
PEPPERMINT18
PERCEIVING19
PERCENTAGE15
PERCEPTION16
PERCEPTIVE20
PERCOLATED15
PERCOLATES14
PERCOLATOR14
PERCUSSION15
PEREMPTORY18
PERFECTEST17
PERFECTING18
PERFECTION17
PERFORATED16
PERFORATES15
PERFORMERS17
PERFORMING18
PERILOUSLY15
PERIMETERS14
PERIODICAL15
PERIPHERAL16
PERISCOPES16
PERISHABLE16
PERMANENCE16
PERMANENTS14
PERMEATING15
PERMISSION14
PERMISSIVE18
PERMITTING15
PERNICIOUS15
PEROXIDING20
PERPETRATE14
PERPETUATE15
PERPLEXING21
PERPLEXITY22
PERSECUTED16
PERSECUTES15
PERSECUTOR15
PERSEVERED17
PERSEVERES16
PERSISTENT12
PERSISTING13
PERSONABLE14
PERSONALLY14
PERSPIRING15
PERSUADING15
PERSUASION13
PERSUASIVE17
PERTAINING13
PERTURBING16
PERVERSION16
PERVERTING17
PESSIMISTS14
PESTICIDES15
PESTILENCE14
PETRIFYING18
PETTICOATS14

The 72 most common shown, 194 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with PE (232)

PEACEMAKERS20
PECULIARITY18
PEDAGOGICAL18
PEDESTRIANS14
PEEVISHNESS19
PEJORATIVES25
PENCILLINGS16
PENETRATING14
PENETRATION13
PENETRATIVE17
PENNYWEIGHT21
PENSIVENESS17
PENULTIMATE16
PEPPERCORNS19
PEPPERMINTS19
PERAMBULATE18
PERCEIVABLE21
PERCENTAGES16
PERCEPTIBLE19
PERCEPTIBLY21
PERCEPTIONS17
PERCOLATING16
PERCOLATION15
PERCOLATORS15
PERFECTIBLE20
PERFECTIONS18
PERFORATING17
PERFORATION16
PERFORMANCE20
PERFUMERIES19
PERFUNCTORY21
PERICARDIUM19
PERIODICALS16
PERIODICITY18
PERIPATETIC17
PERIPHERALS17
PERIPHERIES17
PERISHABLES17
PERIWINKLES19
PERMANENTLY17
PERMISSIBLE17
PERMISSIBLY19
PERMISSIONS15
PERMUTATION16
PERPETRATED16
PERPETRATES15
PERPETRATOR15
PERPETUALLY18
PERPETUATED17
PERPETUATES16
PERQUISITES22
PERSECUTING17
PERSECUTION16
PERSECUTORS16
PERSEVERING18
PERSISTENCE15
PERSNICKETY20
PERSONALISE13
PERSONALITY15
PERSONALIZE21
PERSONIFIED17
PERSONIFIES16
PERSPECTIVE21
PERSPICUITY20
PERSPICUOUS19
PERSUASIONS14
PERVERSIONS17
PESSIMISTIC17
PESTILENCES15
PETITIONING14
PETTIFOGGED19
PETTIFOGGER18

The 72 most common shown, 160 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with PE (131)

PEACEFULLEST20
PEACEFULNESS20
PEACEKEEPERS21
PEACEKEEPING22
PEACEMAKINGS22
PECCADILLOES19
PEDANTICALLY19
PEDIATRICIAN17
PEDUNCULATED20
PEJORATIVELY28
PENALIZATION22
PENETRATIONS14
PENITENTIARY16
PENNYWEIGHTS22
PENNYWHISTLE21
PENTAZOCINES24
PERADVENTURE20
PERAMBULATED20
PERAMBULATES19
PERAMBULATOR19
PERCEPTIVELY24
PERCEPTIVITY24
PERCEPTUALLY21
PERCIPIENCES20
PERCIPIENTLY20
PERCUSSIVELY23
PEREMPTORILY20
PERFECTIVELY25
PERFECTIVITY25
PERFIDIOUSLY21
PERFORATIONS17
PERFORMANCES21
PERFORMATIVE23
PERFORMATORY21
PERIODICALLY19
PERIONYCHIUM23
PERIPATETICS18
PERIPHERALLY20
PERJURIOUSLY26
PERMEABILITY20
PERMISSIVELY22
PERMITTIVITY22
PERMUTATIONS17
PERNICIOUSLY19
PERPETRATING17
PERPETRATION16
PERPETRATORS16
PERPETUATING18
PERPETUATION17
PERPHENAZINE26
PERPLEXITIES22
PERSECUTIONS17
PERSEVERANCE20
PERSISTENTLY16
PERSONALISED15
PERSONALISES14
PERSONALIZED23
PERSONALIZES22
PERSONIFYING20
PERSPECTIVAL22
PERSPECTIVES22
PERSPICACITY22
PERSPIRATION16
PERSUASIVELY21
PERTINACIOUS17
PERTURBATION17
PERVERSENESS18
PETRIFACTION19
PETROGRAPHIC21
PETTIFOGGERS19
PETTIFOGGERY21
PETTIFOGGING20

The 72 most common shown, 59 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words starting with PE (87)

PEACEABLENESS19
PEACEKEEPINGS23
PEARLESCENCES19
PECULIARITIES18
PEDAGOGICALLY22
PEDESTRIANISM18
PEDIATRICIANS18
PEDICULOSISES19
PEEVISHNESSES21
PELLETIZATION23
PENALIZATIONS23
PENDULOUSNESS18
PENETRABILITY19
PENETRATINGLY18
PENETROMETERS17
PENICILLAMINE19
PENICILLINASE17
PENNYWHISTLES22
PENSIVENESSES19
PENTAPEPTIDES20
PENTAPLOIDIES18
PENTOBARBITAL19
PENULTIMATELY20
PEPPERGRASSES20
PEPPERINESSES19
PEPTIDOGLYCAN23
PERADVENTURES21
PERAMBULATING21
PERAMBULATION20
PERAMBULATORS20
PERAMBULATORY22
PERCUSSIONIST18
PERDURABILITY21
PEREGRINATION16
PERFECTIONISM22
PERFECTIONIST20
PERFECTNESSES20
PERFORMATIVES24
PERFUNCTORILY23
PERFUSIONISTS19
PERICHONDRIUM23
PERIODICITIES18
PERIODIZATION24
PERIODONTALLY18
PERISHABILITY21
PERISSODACTYL20
PERMANGANATES18
PERMUTATIONAL18
PERPENDICULAR21
PERPETUATIONS18
PERPHENAZINES27
PERSEVERANCES21
PERSEVERATING20
PERSEVERATION19
PERSEVERINGLY22
PERSONALISING16
PERSONALITIES15
PERSONALIZING24
PERSPECTIVELY25
PERSPICACIOUS22
PERSPICUITIES20
PERSPICUOUSLY23
PERTURBATIONS18
PERVASIVENESS23
PERVERTEDNESS20
PESTIFEROUSLY21
PETRIFACTIONS20
PETRIFICATION20
PETROCHEMICAL23
PETROGRAPHERS20
PETROGRAPHIES20
PETTIFOGGINGS21

The 72 most common shown, 15 rarer words not listed.

14-letter words starting with PE (53)

PEACEFULNESSES22
PECTINESTERASE18
PEDESTRIANISMS19
PELLETIZATIONS24
PENICILLAMINES20
PENICILLINASES18
PENITENTIARIES16
PENTOBARBITALS20
PENTOBARBITONE20
PEPTIDOGLYCANS24
PERAMBULATIONS21
PERCEPTIBILITY24
PERCEPTIVENESS24
PERCEPTIVITIES24
PERCUSSIONISTS19
PERCUSSIVENESS23
PERCUTANEOUSLY22
PEREGRINATIONS17
PEREMPTORINESS20
PERFECTIBILITY25
PERFECTIONISMS23
PERFECTIONISTS21
PERFECTIVENESS25
PERFECTIVITIES25
PERFIDIOUSNESS21
PERFORMABILITY25
PERICARDITIDES20
PERILOUSNESSES17
PERIODIZATIONS25
PERIODONTOLOGY20
PERISSODACTYLS21
PERITRICHOUSLY23
PERMEABILITIES20
PERMISSIBILITY22
PERMISSIVENESS22
PERMITTIVITIES22
PERNICIOUSNESS19
PERPENDICULARS22
PERSEVERATIONS20
PERSONABLENESS18
PERSPICACITIES22
PERSUASIVENESS21
PERTINACIOUSLY21
PERTURBATIONAL19
PERVERSENESSES20
PERVIOUSNESSES21
PESTILENTIALLY18
PETRIFICATIONS21
PETROCHEMICALS24
PETROCHEMISTRY24
PETROGRAPHICAL23
PETROLOGICALLY21
PETTIFOGGERIES21

15-letter words starting with PE (23)

PEACEABLENESSES21
PECTINESTERASES19
PENDULOUSNESSES20
PENETRABILITIES19
PENTOBARBITONES21
PENURIOUSNESSES19
PERDURABILITIES21
PERFECTIONISTIC24
PERFUNCTORINESS23
PERIPATETICALLY23
PERISHABILITIES21
PERMANENTNESSES19
PERMISSIBLENESS21
PERPENDICULARLY25
PERSNICKETINESS22
PERSONALIZATION25
PERSONIFICATION22
PERSPICACIOUSLY26
PERSPICUOUSNESS23
PERVASIVENESSES25
PERVERTEDNESSES22
PESSIMISTICALLY23
PESTIFEROUSNESS21

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Questions

How many words are there starting with PE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,878 words starting with PE, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with PE?

PEJORATIVELY, worth 28 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: PERPHENAZINES (27), PERJURIOUSLY (26) and PERPHENAZINE (26).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with PE?

PEAKS, PEACE, PENCE, PENNY, PETTY and PEDAL. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

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