5-Letter Words Starting With PS
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With PS 10 words
How common is PS at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words that start with PS. They average 9.2 points, the best is PSYCH (15 points) and 10% end in A.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.2
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 10% of words
Most common last letters
- a 10%
- d 10%
- e 10%
Top vowel pairs
- oa30%
- ae10%
- ai10%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PS
p 3s 1y 4c 3h 4
P 3 + S 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
psych
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words that start with PS are there?
There are 10 five-letter words that start with PS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PS?
PSYCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PSHAW (13), PSYOP (12), PSALM (9).
What are some common five-letter words that start with PS?
Everyday examples include PSALM, PSYCH, PSHAW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with PS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PSYOP (12), PSEUD (8), PSION (7), PSOAE (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.