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Words that begin with pa (4081)

Found 4081 words that begin with pa. Search pattern: pa*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 16 pts

Highest: parathyroidectomized 43, paradichlorobenzenes 39, paradichlorobenzene 38, parapsychologically 37, parasympathomimetic 37

Lowest: pa 4, pat 5, pas 5, par 5, pan 5

2 Letter Words (1)

3 Letter Words (13)

6 Letter Words (293)

7 Letter Words (456)

8 Letter Words (575)

9 Letter Words (581)

10 Letter Words (547)

11 Letter Words (451)

12 Letter Words (324)

13 Letter Words (218)

14 Letter Words (157)

15 Letter Words (95)

About This Pattern

The search pattern pa* looks for words of any length with the letter P in the first position, the letter A in the second position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern pa*?

There are 4081 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 2 letters and the longest have 21 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

9-letter words are the most common, with 581 matches out of 4081 total.

What are some example words matching pa*?

Some matching words include: pa, pac, pad, pah, pal.

How does the pattern pa* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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