Words that start with PLA
528 words begin with PLA, and PLATYHELMINTHIC scores the most at 30 points.
Results
15-letter words count:12
14-letter words count:13
13-letter words count:19
12-letter words count:36
11-letter words count:67
10-letter words count:64
9-letter words count:89
Showing the highest-scoring of 528 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.
The result set
528 words begin with PLA. They are listed below, longest first.
Most of the answers cluster at 8 letters, where there are 96. Only 12 reach the full 15.
Scores and standouts
PLATYHELMINTHIC at 30 points is the best Scrabble score available here. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers PLATITUDINIZING at 34.
PLATYHELMINTHIC, PLASTICIZATIONS and PLATITUDINIZING reach 15 letters — the ceiling for this query.
Each word links to nothing and copies on click — the list is meant to be scanned, then used.
What some of these mean
- plainclothesman
- a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
- platitudinarian
- a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes
- plasmapheresis
- plasma is separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor
- platyhelminth
- parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body
- platitudinize
- utter platitudes
Common questions
- How many words start with PLA?
- 528, ranging from 4 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with PLA?
- PLATYHELMINTHIC, worth 30 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with PLA?
- PLATYHELMINTHIC and PLASTICIZATIONS, at 15 letters.