Starting With P With ER

17 words · highest scoring is perky at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER

There are 17 five letter words starting with P and containing ER in our dictionary. The highest scoring is perky at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillPALER, PERCH, PIERS among them.

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.

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5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER

  • perky14
  • perch12
  • perks11
  • poker11
  • payer10
  • perry10
  • power10
  • paper9

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER

  • paler7
  • parer7
  • peers7
  • peril7
  • perky14
  • peter7
  • piper9
  • poser7

5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER Defined

palerAdjective · 7 points
light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment
perchNoun · 12 points
an edible freshwater fish with a high spiny dorsal fin, dark vertical bars on the body, and orange lower fins
perkyAdjective · 14 points
cheerful and lively
piersNoun · 7 points
a platform on pillars projecting from the shore into the sea, typically incorporating entertainment arcades and places to eat
poserNoun · 7 points
a person who behaves affectedly in order to impress others; a poseur

5 Letter Words Starting With P With ER: Questions

How many five letter words starting with P and containing ER are there?

There are 17 five letter words starting with P and containing ER in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with P and containing ER?

PERKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with P and containing ER?

PALER, PERCH, PIERS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with P and containing ER. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with P and containing ER 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.