7-letter words starting with PER
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PER. This section showcases how PER at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with PER, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| perfect | 14 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | a perfect idiot |
| perhaps | 14 | by chance | perhaps she will call tomorrow |
| percent | 11 | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | - |
| perform | 14 | carry out or perform an action | - |
| pervert | 12 | corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | - |
| perfume | 14 | apply perfume to | She perfumes herself every day |
| perkins | 13 | - | - |
| persona | 9 | (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world | - |
| persist | 9 | be persistent, refuse to stop | he persisted to call me every night |
| perjury | 19 | criminal offense of making false statements under oath | - |
| pereira | 9 | - | - |
| permian | 11 | from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles | - |
| pertain | 9 | be relevant to | My remark pertained to your earlier comments |
| perigee | 10 | periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth | - |
| perilla | 9 | small genus of Asiatic herbs | - |
| pergola | 10 | a framework that supports climbing plants | - |
| perjure | 16 | knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury | - |
| perused | 10 | - | - |
| pervade | 13 | spread or diffuse through | - |
| perturb | 11 | throw into great confusion or disorder | Fundamentalists threaten to perturb the social order |
| perfidy | 16 | an act of deliberate betrayal | - |
| perkier | 13 | - | - |
| perplex | 18 | be a mystery or bewildering to | - |
| perspex | 18 | a transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin | - |
| perusal | 9 | reading carefully with intent to remember | - |
| percale | 11 | a fine closely woven cotton fabric | - |
| perches | 14 | - | - |
| periwig | 13 | a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries | - |
| peracid | 12 | - | - |
| peraeon | 9 | - | - |
| percase | 11 | - | - |
| percept | 13 | the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept | - |
| perched | 15 | - | - |
| percher | 14 | a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists | - |
| percids | 12 | - | - |
| percine | 11 | - | - |
| percing | 12 | - | - |
| percoct | 13 | - | - |
| percoid | 12 | any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes | - |
| percuss | 11 | strike or tap firmly | the doctor percussed his chest and back |
| perdues | 10 | - | - |
| perdure | 10 | - | - |
| peregal | 10 | - | - |
| pereion | 9 | - | - |
| perenty | 12 | - | - |
| pereons | 9 | - | - |
| perfing | 13 | - | - |
| perfins | 12 | - | - |
| perfumy | 17 | - | - |
| perfuse | 12 | cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across | - |
| periapt | 11 | - | - |
| pericon | 11 | - | - |
| peridia | 10 | - | - |
| peridot | 10 | a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone | - |
| perigon | 10 | an angle of 360 degrees | - |
| periled | 10 | - | - |
| perinea | 9 | - | - |
| periods | 10 | - | - |
| periost | 9 | - | - |
| perique | 18 | - | - |
| peritus | 9 | - | - |
| perjink | 20 | - | - |
| perkily | 16 | in a perky manner | stuck perkily, like a bustle on a woman's skirt |
| perking | 14 | - | - |
| perkish | 16 | - | - |
| perlite | 9 | - | - |
| perlous | 9 | - | - |
| permies | 11 | - | - |
| perming | 12 | - | - |
| permits | 11 | - | - |
| permute | 11 | change the order or arrangement of | - |
| perning | 10 | - | - |
| pernods | 10 | - | - |
| perogen | 10 | - | - |
| perogie | 10 | - | - |
| perogis | 10 | - | - |
| peronei | 9 | - | - |
| perones | 9 | - | - |
| peroral | 9 | - | - |
| peroxid | 17 | - | - |
| perpend | 12 | - | - |
| perpent | 11 | - | - |
| perrier | 9 | - | - |
| perries | 9 | - | - |
| perrons | 9 | - | - |
| persalt | 9 | - | - |
| persant | 9 | - | - |
| persico | 11 | - | - |
| persing | 10 | - | - |
| persons | 9 | - | - |
| persued | 10 | - | - |
| persues | 9 | - | - |
| pertake | 13 | - | - |
| pertest | 9 | - | - |
| pertook | 13 | - | - |
| pertuse | 9 | - | - |
| peruked | 14 | wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries | - |
| perukes | 13 | - | - |
| peruser | 9 | - | - |
| peruses | 9 | - | - |
| pervier | 12 | - | - |
| perving | 13 | - | - |
