5-Letter Words Starting With PR
Looking for five-letter words that start with PR? This page lists all 73 of them, from PRAAM to PRYER. The most common are PROVE, PRICE and PRESS.
PREXY and PROXY score the most in Scrabble, at 17 points each. The most common start is PRI-, with 24 words. For Wordle, PROVE is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.
- Words
- 73
- Top score
- PREXY · 17
- Groups
- 6
Common 5-letter words starting with PR and their meanings
- prove10 pts
- verb: be shown or be found to be
- price9 pts
- noun: the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
- press7 pts
- verb: exert pressure or force to or upon
- prior7 pts
- adjective: earlier in time
- proof10 pts
- noun: any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
- print7 pts
- verb: put into print
- pride8 pts
- noun: a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
- proud8 pts
- adjective: feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth
- prime9 pts
- adjective: first in rank or degree
- prize16 pts
- noun: something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
- probe9 pts
- verb: question or examine thoroughly and closely
- prick13 pts
- verb: make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 73 5-letter words starting with PR
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with PRA 12
- praam9
- prahu10
- prams9
- prang8
- prank11
- praos7
- prase7
- prate7
- prats7
- praus7
- prawn10
- prays10
Starting with PRE 10
- preed8
- preen7
- prees7
- preps9
- presa7
- prese7
- press7
- prest7
- prexy17
- preys10
Starting with PRI 24
- price9
- prick13
- pricy12
- pride8
- pried8
- prier7
- pries7
- prigs8
- prill7
- prima9
- prime9
- primi9
- primo9
- primp11
- prims9
- prink11
- print7
- prion7
- prior7
- prise7
- prism9
- priss7
- privy13
- prize16
Starting with PRO 23
- proas7
- probe9
- prods8
- proem9
- profs10
- progs8
- prole7
- promo9
- proms9
- prone7
- prong8
- proof10
- props9
- prose7
- proso7
- pross7
- prost7
- prosy10
- proud8
- prove10
- prowl10
- prows10
- proxy17
Starting with PRU 3
- prude8
- prune7
- pruta7
Starting with PRY 1
- pryer10
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words starting with PR are there?
There are 73 five-letter words that start with PR in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word starting with PR in Scrabble?
PREXY and PROXY are tied for the highest score at 17 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 5-letter words starting with PR?
Common examples include PROVE, PRICE, PRESS, PRIOR, PROOF and PRINT.
Which 5-letter words starting with PR end in E?
15 of them end in E, including PROVE, PRICE, PRIDE and PRIME.
Can I use these words in Wordle?
Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like PROVE, PRICE and PRESS. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.