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5-Letter Words Starting with PR

There are 63 five-letter words that start with PR on Word.ws, from prana to pryer. The most common are price, press, prior, prime and proud.

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All 63 five-letter words that start with PR

PRA

  • prana7n. Respiration, breathing, seen as a life principle or life force.
  • prang8n. An aeroplane crash.
  • prank11n. A practical joke or mischievous trick.
  • prase7n. A variety of cryptocrystalline of a green colour.
  • prata7n. Synonym of roti prata (a type fried flatbread that is cooked over a...
  • prate7n. Talk to little purpose; trifling talk; unmeaningful loquacity.
  • prawn10n. A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
  • praya10n. A promenade or drive located beside the seashore in Hong Kong.

PRE

  • preem9n. The premiere of a film.
  • preen7n. A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.
  • prefs10n. Preferences.
  • premo9adj. Excellent, attractive.
  • preon7n. A hypothetical point-like particle, supposed to be a subcomponent of...
  • presa7n. A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin...
  • preso7n. A presentation.
  • press7n. An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
  • prest7n. A loan or advance (of money).
  • preta7n. A hungry ghost (a supernatural being in Buddhist folklore, the spirit...
  • prexy17n. A president, especially of a college or university.

PRI

  • price9n. The cost required to gain possession of something.
  • prick13n. A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.
  • pride8n. A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in...
  • prier7n. A person who pries.
  • prill7v. To flow, spurt.
  • prima9adj. Most important.
  • prime9adj. First in importance, degree, or rank.
  • primo9n. The principal part of a duet.
  • primp11v. To spend time improving one's appearance, often in front of a mirror.
  • prink11n. The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of sprucing...
  • print7adj. Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
  • prion7n. A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible...
  • prior7adj. Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
  • prise7v. To force (open) with a lever; to pry.
  • prism9n. An object having the shape of a geometrical prism (sense 1).
  • priss7n. A prissy person.
  • privy13adj. Private, exclusive; not public; one's own.
  • prize16n. That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by...

PRO

  • probe9n. Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc.
  • probs9adv. Synonym of probably.
  • prock13n. An imaginary creature similar to the guyascutus or the sidehill gouger.
  • proem9n. An introduction, preface or preamble.
  • prole7n. A member of the proletariat; a proletarian.
  • proll7v. To prowl or search after; to plunder, to rob.
  • promo9n. An interview or monologue intended to promote a character or an...
  • prone7adj. Lying face-down.
  • prong8n. A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar...
  • pronk11v. To jump with all four limbs at once.
  • proof10n. An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a...
  • props9n. Respect for, or recognition of, another person; an expression of...
  • prose7n. Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.
  • proso7n. Panicum miliaceum, a grass used as a crop.
  • pross7n. A prostitute.
  • prosy10adj. Unpoetic; dull and unimaginative.
  • proto7n. A prototype of a design.
  • proud8adj. Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an...
  • prove10v. To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to...
  • prowl10v. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to...
  • proxy17adj. Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.

PRU

  • prude8n. A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who...
  • prune7n. The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
  • pruno7n. An improvised alcoholic drink typically produced in correctional...
  • pruny10adj. (Of skin) wrinkled, especially in reference to the rugosity of digits...

PRY

  • pryer10n. A person who pries; a pry.
20 rare five-letter words that start with PR

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with PR are there?
Word.ws lists 63 five-letter words that start with PR, plus 20 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with PR?
price, press, prior, prime, proud, prove, proof and prize.
Which of the five-letter words that start with PR has the highest letter score?
proxy scores 17 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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