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Words beginning with pet (237)

Found 237 words beginning with pet. Search pattern: pet*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 14 pts

Highest: petrographically 29, petrophysicists 27, petrochemistry 26, petrophysicist 26, petrochemicals 25

Lowest: pet 5, pets 6, petto 7, petti 7, petro 7

3 Letter Words (1)

4 Letter Words (1)

5 Letter Words (9)

15 Letter Words (2)

16 Letter Words (2)

About This Pattern

The search pattern pet* looks for words of any length with the letter P in the first position, the letter E in the second position, the letter T in the third 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 pet*?

There are 237 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 16 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

9-letter words are the most common, with 41 matches out of 237 total.

What are some example words matching pet*?

Some matching words include: pet, pets, petal, petar, peter.

How does the pattern pet* 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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