Starting With P Ending in AU
5 words · highest scoring is pekau at 11 points
5Words
About 5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AU
There are 5 five letter words starting with P and ending in AU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pekau at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with AU — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With AU or Words Starting With P Ending in AU, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AU
- pekau11
- pikau11
- pelau7
- pilau7
- purau7
5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AU Defined
- pikauNoun · 11 points
- A load or pack carried on the back or shoulders; a knapsack, a swag; a makeshift knapsack or saddlebag.
- pelauNoun · 7 points
- a spicy West Indian dish consisting of meat, rice, and pigeon peas
- pilauNoun · 7 points
- a Middle Eastern or Indian dish of rice (or sometimes wheat) cooked in stock with spices, typically having added meat or vegetables
- purauNoun · 7 points
- More fully "purau tree". In certain Polynesian islands: an evergreen shrub or small tree, Hibiscus tiliaceus (family Malvaceae), occurring widely in littoral regions of the tropics, which has pale yellow flowers turning deep red with age, and an inner bark which yields a useful fibre.
5 Letter Words Starting With P Ending in AU: Questions
How many five letter words starting with P and ending in AU are there?
There are 5 five letter words starting with P and ending in AU in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with P and ending in AU?
PEKAU is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with P and ending in AU?
PEKAU, PELAU, PILAU are among the most familiar five letter words starting with P and ending in AU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with P and ending in AU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.