3-letter words starting with P
There are 62 three-letter words starting with P in our word list. 29 of them are common everyday words, such as PUT, PAY, PER and POP.
- Words
- 62
- Common words
- 29
- Top score
- PYX
- 15 points
P pairs with H to make the F sound in words from Greek (PHONE, GRAPH). Many P words start with the prefixes PRE- and PRO-.
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3-letter words (62)
- put
- pay
- per
- pop
- pro
- pad
- pan
- par
- pat
- pen
- pet
- pic
- pie
- pig
- pin
- pit
- pot
- pub
- pac
- pal
- pam
- pas
- pea
- pee
- pep
- phi
- pod
- pun
- pup
- pap
- paw
- pax
- peg
- pes
- pew
- pia
- pip
- ply
- pol
- pom
- pow
- pox
- pry
- psi
- pug
- pus
- pah
- pec
- ped
- pis
- pix
- poi
- pur
- pye
- piu
- poh
- pud
- pul
- peh
- pht
- pyx
- pya
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Questions
How many three-letter words starting with P are there?
Our word list has 62 three-letter words starting with P. 29 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common three-letter words starting with P?
The most common are PUT, PAY, PER, POP, PRO and PAD.
Which three-letter word starting with P scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, PYX scores 15 points, the most of any three-letter word starting with P in our list.
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