9-letter 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.
| 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 | - | - |
| peripetia | 13 | a sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work) | - |
| periaguas | 12 | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |
| periotics | 13 | - | - |
| peripatus | 13 | any of numerous velvety-skinned wormlike carnivorous animals common in tropical forests having characteristics of both arthropods and annelid worms | - |
| peritonea | 11 | - | - |
| peritrich | 16 | - | - |
| periplasm | 15 | - | - |
| periplast | 13 | - | - |
| periproct | 15 | - | - |
| peripters | 13 | - | - |
| periptery | 16 | - | - |
| perisarcs | 13 | - | - |
| periscian | 13 | - | - |
| peritrack | 17 | - | - |
| perishers | 14 | - | - |
| perisperm | 15 | the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds | - |
| peristome | 13 | (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule | - |
| peristyle | 14 | a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court | - |
| periboloi | 13 | - | - |
| pericopal | 15 | - | - |
| pericopae | 15 | - | - |
| pericones | 13 | - | - |
| pericline | 13 | - | - |
| periclase | 13 | a white solid mineral that occurs naturally as periclase; a source of magnesium | - |
| pericarps | 15 | - | - |
| peribolus | 13 | - | - |
| peribolos | 13 | - | - |
| pericopes | 15 | - | - |
| periblems | 15 | - | - |
| periblast | 13 | - | - |
| periapsis | 13 | (astronomy) the point in an orbit closest to the body being orbited | - |
| periapses | 13 | - | - |
| perianths | 14 | - | - |
| periaktos | 15 | - | - |
| periaktoi | 15 | - | - |
| perimetry | 16 | - | - |
| 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 | - |
