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Words starting with p and ending in a

15 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
phenylketonuria2727pa genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency
pleuropneumonia2121ppleurisy and pneumonia

14 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
phantasmagoria2222pa constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream)
phenylthiourea2525p
pseudepigrapha2525p52 texts written between 200 BC and AD 200 but ascribed to various prophets and kings in the Hebrew scriptures; many are apocalyptic in nature

13 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
panleukopenia2121p
parainfluenza2727p
paraphernalia2020pequipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
pharmacopoeia2424pa collection or stock of drugs
plasmodesmata2020p
prosencephala2222pthe anterior portion of the brain; the part of the brain that develops from the anterior part of the neural tube
psychasthenia2626p

12 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
pancytopenia2121pan abnormal deficiency in all blood cells (red blood cells and white blood cells and platelets); usually associated with bone marrow tumor or with aplastic anemia
paraesthesia1717pabnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
perichondria2020p
pharmacopeia2323p(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
phosphaturia2222p
piroplasmata1818p
polycythemia2727pa disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood
preeclampsia2020pabnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated
prosopopoeia1818prepresenting an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature

11 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
pachysandra2222pany plant of the genus Pachysandra; low-growing evergreen herbs or subshrubs having dentate leaves and used as ground cover
papillomata1717pa benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass
paresthesia1616pabnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
paronomasia1515pa humorous play on words
passacaglia1616p
perestroika1717pan economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy
perionychia2121p
phantasmata1818p
philodendra1818poften grown as a houseplant
photophobia2323pa morbid fear of light
plasmalemma1919p
plasmodesma1818p
prolegomena1616pa preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise
proteinuria1313pthe presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
prothalamia1818pa song in celebration of a marriage
protonemata1515p
pseudopodia1717ptemporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
psychedelia2222pthe subculture of users of psychedelic drugs
psychodrama2424p

10 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
paramnesia1414p(psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality
paraplegia1515pparalysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)
parenchyma2222panimal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g. connective tissue and blood vessels
parmigiana1515p
pedophilia1818pa sexual attraction to children
penetralia1212pthe innermost parts
penicillia1414pgenus of fungi commonly growing as green or blue molds on decaying food; used in making cheese and as a source of penicillin
pentahedra1616pany polyhedron having five plane faces
pericardia1515pa serous membrane with two layers that surrounds the heart
pericrania1414p
perineuria1212p
peripeteia1414pa sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
perithecia1717pflask-shaped ascocarp
peritricha1717p
phylloxera2525ptype genus of the Phylloxeridae: plant lice
pipsissewa1717pany of several plants of the genus Chimaphila
piroplasma1616p
planetaria1212pa building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling
poinsettia1212ptropical American plant having poisonous milk and showy tapering usually scarlet petallike leaves surrounding small yellow flowers
polydipsia1818pexcessive thirst (as in cases of diabetes or kidney dysfunction)

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9 letter words starting with p and ending in a

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palaestra1111pa public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
panatella1111p
pancratia1313p
panetella1111pa long slender cigar
panjandra1919p
papilloma1515pa benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass
paramatta1313p
paramecia1515pany member of the genus Paramecium
paramenta1313p
parapodia1414pone of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
paulownia1414p
peninsula1111pa large mass of land projecting into a body of water
penultima1313pthe next to last syllable in a word
peperomia1515pany of various plants of the genus Peperomia; grown primarily for their often succulent foliage
perihelia1414pperiapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
perikarya1818p
perimysia1616p
periostea1111pa dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
peripetia1313pa sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work)
peritonea1111pa transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera

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8 letter words starting with p and ending in a

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palestra1010pa public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
palladia1111p
palpebra1414peither of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
panatela1010pa long slender cigar
pancetta1212p
panetela1010pa long slender cigar
panmixia1919p
panorama1212pthe visual percept of a region
parabola1212pa plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve
paranoea1010p
paranoia1010pa psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur
parhelia1313pa bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
parosmia1212p
pashmina1515p
pellagra1111pa disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments
penumbra1414pa fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
peponida1313p
perfecta1515pa bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
petechia1515pa minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
phelonia1313p

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7 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
paisana99p
palabra1111p
palmyra1414ptall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving
palooka1313pa second-rate prize fighter
panacea1111p(Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia
pandora1010p(Greek mythology) the first woman; created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils
pandura1010p
panocha1414pfudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts
papilla1111p(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
paprica1313p
paprika1515pplant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits; the principal salad peppers
pareira99p
parerga1010p
partita99pone of the variations contained in a partita
pastina99p
patagia1010p
patella99pa small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
pavlova1515pRussian ballerina (1882-1931)
peculia1111p
peloria99p

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6 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
paella88psaffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
pagoda1010pan Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
pajama1717pa pair of loose trousers tied by a drawstring around the waist; worn by men and women in some Asian countries
pakeha1515p
pakora1212p
palapa1010p
pallia88pthe layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
panada99p
panama1010pa republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903
papaya1313ptropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
papula1010p
parura88p
pataca1010pthe basic unit of money in Macao
patina88pa fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
payola1111pa bribe given to a disc jockey to induce him to promote a particular record
pelota88pa Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket
pennia88p100 pennia formerly equaled 1 markka in Finland
pereia88p
peseta88pformerly the basic unit of money in Spain; equal to 100 centimos
pesewa1111p100 pesewas equal 1 cedi in Ghana

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5 letter words starting with p and ending in a

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pacha1212pa civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
paisa77pa fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan
palea77p
pampa1111p
panda88plarge black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
panga88pa large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
parka1111pa kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
pasha1010pa civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt
pasta77pa dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient
penna77p
pepla99pa flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse
perea77p
phyla1313p(linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related
pieta77pa representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
pilea77plow-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage
pinna77pdivision of a usually pinnately divided leaf
pinta77p
pitta77pany bird of the genus Pitta; brilliantly colored chiefly terrestrial birds with short wings and tail and stout bills
pizza2525pItalian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese
playa1010p

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4 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
paca88plarge burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food
papa88pan informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
para66p(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
pica88pan eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently
pika1010psmall short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
pima88pa member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico
pina66p
pita66pusually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling
plea66pa humble request for help from someone in authority
proa66p
puja1313p
pula66pthe basic unit of money in Botswana
puma88plarge American feline resembling a lion
puna66p
pupa88pan insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

3 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
pea55pseed of a pea plant used for food
pia55pperennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch
pya88p100 pyas equal 1 kyat in Myanmar

2 letter words starting with p and ending in a

WordScrabble ScoreDefinition
pa44pan informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

We found 331 words starting with p and ending in a

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