Words Starting With PERI
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PERI. This section showcases how PERI 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 PERI, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| peri | 6 | a beautiful and graceful girl | - |
5 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| peril | 7 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| peris | 7 | - | - |
6 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| period | 9 | an amount of time | a time period of 30 years |
| perish | 11 | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | The children perished in the fire |
| perils | 8 | - | - |
| periti | 8 | - | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| periwig | 13 | a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries | - |
| 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 | - | - |
8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| perished | 14 | - | - |
| perilous | 10 | fraught with danger | a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat |
| periodic | 13 | recurring or reappearing from time to time | periodic feelings of anxiety |
| perineum | 12 | the general region between the anus and the genital organs | - |
| perineal | 10 | of or relating to the perineum | perineal pains |
| periagua | 11 | - | - |
| perianth | 13 | collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils | - |
| periapts | 12 | - | - |
| periblem | 14 | - | - |
| periboli | 12 | - | - |
| pericarp | 14 | the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary | - |
| pericope | 14 | - | - |
| periderm | 13 | - | - |
| peridial | 11 | - | - |
| peridium | 13 | outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi | - |
| peridote | 11 | - | - |
| peridots | 11 | - | - |
| perigeal | 11 | - | - |
| perigean | 11 | - | - |
| perigees | 11 | - | - |
| perigone | 11 | collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils | - |
| perigons | 11 | - | - |
| perigyny | 17 | - | - |
| periling | 11 | - | - |
| perillas | 10 | - | - |
| perilled | 11 | - | - |
| perilune | 10 | periapsis in orbit around the moon | - |
| perioded | 12 | - | - |
| periodid | 12 | - | - |
| periosts | 10 | - | - |
| periotic | 12 | - | - |
| peripety | 15 | a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) | - |
| periplus | 12 | - | - |
| peripter | 12 | - | - |
| periques | 19 | - | - |
| perisarc | 12 | - | - |
| perisher | 13 | bounder | - |
| perishes | 13 | - | - |
| periwigs | 14 | - | - |
9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| perimeter | 13 | the size of something as given by the distance around it | - |
| periscope | 15 | an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field | - |
| periphery | 19 | the outside boundary or surface of something | - |
| perishing | 15 | - | - |
| periaguas | 12 | - | - |
| periaktoi | 15 | - | - |
| periaktos | 15 | - | - |
| perianths | 14 | - | - |
| periapses | 13 | - | - |
| periapsis | 13 | (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited | - |
| periblast | 13 | - | - |
| periblems | 15 | - | - |
| periboloi | 13 | - | - |
| peribolos | 13 | - | - |
| peribolus | 13 | - | - |
| pericarps | 15 | - | - |
| periclase | 13 | a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium | - |
| pericline | 13 | - | - |
| pericones | 13 | - | - |
| pericopae | 15 | - | - |
| pericopal | 15 | - | - |
| pericopes | 15 | - | - |
| pericopic | 17 | - | - |
| pericycle | 18 | - | - |
| periderms | 14 | - | - |
| peridinia | 12 | - | - |
| peridiums | 14 | - | - |
| peridotes | 12 | - | - |
| peridotic | 14 | - | - |
| peridrome | 14 | - | - |
| perigones | 12 | - | - |
| perigonia | 12 | - | - |
| perihelia | 14 | - | - |
| perikarya | 18 | - | - |
| perilling | 12 | - | - |
| perilunes | 11 | - | - |
| perilymph | 21 | the bodily fluid that fills the space between the bony labyrinth and the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear | - |
| perimetry | 16 | - | - |
| perimorph | 18 | - | - |
| perimysia | 16 | - | - |
| perinaeum | 13 | - | - |
| perinatal | 11 | occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after) | perinatal mortality |
| perineums | 13 | - | - |
| periodate | 12 | - | - |
| periodide | 13 | - | - |
| periodids | 13 | - | - |
| perioding | 13 | - | - |
| periodise | 12 | - | - |
| periodize | 21 | - | - |
| periostea | 11 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| peripheral | 17 | electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer | disk drives and printers are important peripherals |
| periodical | 15 | happening or recurring at regular intervals | - |
| periwinkle | 19 | edible marine gastropod | - |
| perilously | 15 | in a dangerous manner | - |
| perishable | 17 | food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated | - |
| peritoneal | 12 | of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum | peritoneal cancer |
| periastron | 12 | - | - |
| periblasts | 14 | - | - |
| pericardia | 15 | - | - |
| pericarpic | 18 | - | - |
| pericenter | 14 | - | - |
| pericentre | 14 | - | - |
| periclases | 14 | - | - |
| periclinal | 14 | - | - |
| periclines | 14 | - | - |
| pericrania | 14 | - | - |
| periculous | 14 | - | - |
| pericycles | 19 | - | - |
| pericyclic | 21 | - | - |
| peridermal | 15 | - | - |
| peridermic | 17 | - | - |
| peridesmia | 15 | - | - |
| peridinian | 13 | flagellate with a thick test composed of plates | - |
| peridinium | 15 | type genus of the family Peridiniidae | - |
| peridotite | 13 | a dark coarse-grained igneous rock consisting principally of olivine | - |
| peridromes | 15 | - | - |
| periegeses | 13 | - | - |
| periegesis | 13 | - | - |
| perigonial | 13 | - | - |
| perigonium | 15 | collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils | - |
| perigynies | 16 | - | - |
| perigynous | 16 | - | - |
| perihelial | 15 | - | - |
| perihelion | 15 | periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun | - |
| perikaryal | 19 | - | - |
| perikaryon | 19 | - | - |
| perilymphs | 22 | - | - |
| perimeters | 14 | - | - |
| perimetral | 14 | - | - |
| perimetric | 16 | - | - |
| perimorphs | 19 | - | - |
| perimysium | 19 | the sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers | - |
| perinaeums | 14 | - | - |
| perineural | 12 | - | - |
| perineuria | 12 | - | - |
| periodates | 13 | - | - |
| periodides | 14 | - | - |
| periodised | 14 | - | - |
| periodises | 13 | - | - |
| periodized | 23 | - | - |
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