Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: PLANS, PLEAS, PLATS, PLANE, PLAYS and PLATE. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 42 of the 47 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- PLAZA16 points
- PLOTZ16 points
- PLACK13 points
- PLUCK13 points
- PLUMY12 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is A (18 words), followed by U (9).
More 5 letter words starting with P
PL at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with PL?
There are 47 5 letter words that start with PL in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with PL?
PLAZA, worth 16 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with PL?
PLANS, PLEAS and PLATS use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.