Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: PULES, PUNAS, PULIS, PUNKS, PURIS and PURLS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 36 of the 58 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- PUJAH17 points
- PUFFY16 points
- PUKKA15 points
- PUJAS14 points
- PUNKY14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is N (10 words), followed by R (10).
More 5 letter words starting with P
PU at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with PU?
There are 58 5 letter words that start with PU in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with PU?
PUJAH, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with PU?
PUNKS, PUNAS and PULES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.