Words Starting With PS
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PS. This section showcases how PS 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 PS, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psi | 5 | a unit of pressure | - |
| pst | 5 | standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west; used in far western states of the United States | - |
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psst | 6 | - | - |
| psis | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psych | 15 | - | - |
| psalm | 9 | any sacred song used to praise the deity | - |
| pshaw | 13 | - | - |
| pseud | 8 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| psion | 7 | - | - |
| psoae | 7 | - | - |
| psoai | 7 | - | - |
| psoas | 7 | either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh | - |
| psora | 7 | - | - |
| psyop | 12 | military actions designed to influence the perceptions and attitudes of individuals, groups, and foreign governments | - |
6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psycho | 16 | a person afflicted with psychosis | - |
| psyche | 16 | that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | - |
| pseudo | 9 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| psalms | 10 | an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of 150 Psalms | - |
| pseuds | 9 | - | - |
| pshaws | 14 | - | - |
| psions | 8 | - | - |
| psocid | 11 | small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter | - |
| psoras | 8 | - | - |
| psoric | 10 | - | - |
| psychs | 16 | - | - |
| psylla | 11 | small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices | - |
| psyops | 13 | - | - |
| psywar | 14 | - | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psychic | 19 | affecting or influenced by the human mind | psychic energy |
| psalter | 9 | a collection of Psalms for liturgical use | - |
| psalmed | 12 | - | - |
| psalmic | 13 | - | - |
| psaltry | 12 | - | - |
| psammon | 13 | - | - |
| pschent | 14 | - | - |
| pseudos | 10 | - | - |
| pshawed | 16 | - | - |
| psionic | 11 | - | - |
| psoases | 9 | - | - |
| psoatic | 11 | - | - |
| psocids | 12 | - | - |
| psyched | 18 | - | - |
| psyches | 17 | - | - |
| psychos | 17 | - | - |
| psyllas | 12 | - | - |
| psyllid | 13 | small active cicada-like insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; feeds on plant juices | - |
| psywars | 15 | - | - |
8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psyching | 19 | - | - |
| psalmist | 12 | a composer of sacred songs | - |
| psalmody | 16 | the act of singing psalms or hymns | - |
| psalming | 13 | - | - |
| psalters | 10 | - | - |
| psaltery | 13 | an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lyre or zither but having a trapezoidal sounding board under the strings | - |
| psammite | 14 | - | - |
| psammons | 14 | - | - |
| pschents | 15 | - | - |
| psellism | 12 | - | - |
| psephism | 17 | - | - |
| psephite | 15 | - | - |
| pseudery | 14 | - | - |
| pseudish | 14 | - | - |
| pshawing | 17 | - | - |
| psilocin | 12 | a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom | - |
| psiloses | 10 | - | - |
| psilosis | 10 | a chronic disorder that occurs in tropical and non-tropical forms and in both children and adults; nutrients are not absorbed; symptoms include foul-smelling diarrhea and emaciation | - |
| psilotic | 12 | - | - |
| psionics | 12 | - | - |
| psoralea | 10 | widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers | - |
| psoralen | 10 | - | - |
| psychics | 20 | - | - |
| psychism | 20 | - | - |
| psychist | 18 | - | - |
| psychoid | 19 | - | - |
| psyllids | 14 | - | - |
| psyllium | 15 | plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative | - |
9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psychotic | 21 | a person afflicted with psychosis | - |
| psychosis | 19 | any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted | - |
| pseudonym | 17 | a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role | - |
| psoriasis | 11 | a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences | - |
| psychical | 21 | affecting or influenced by the human mind | - |
| pseudopod | 15 | temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion | - |
| psalmbook | 19 | - | - |
| psalmists | 13 | - | - |
| psalmodic | 16 | - | - |
| psalteria | 11 | - | - |
| psaltress | 11 | - | - |
| psaltries | 11 | - | - |
| psammites | 15 | - | - |
| psammitic | 17 | - | - |
| psellisms | 13 | - | - |
| psephisms | 18 | - | - |
| psephites | 16 | - | - |
| psephitic | 18 | - | - |
| pseudaxes | 19 | - | - |
| pseudaxis | 19 | - | - |
| psilocins | 13 | - | - |
| psoraleas | 11 | - | - |
| psoralens | 11 | - | - |
| psoriases | 11 | - | - |
| psoriatic | 13 | - | - |
| psychisms | 21 | - | - |
| psychists | 19 | - | - |
| psychogas | 20 | - | - |
| psychoids | 20 | - | - |
| psychoses | 19 | - | - |
| psylliums | 16 | - | - |
10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psychology | 24 | the science of mental life | - |
| psychopath | 25 | someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') | - |
| psychiatry | 23 | the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | - |
| psilocybin | 19 | a hallucinogenic compound obtained from a mushroom | - |
| psalmbooks | 20 | - | - |
| psalmodies | 15 | - | - |
| psalmodise | 15 | - | - |
| psalmodist | 15 | - | - |
| psalmodize | 24 | - | - |
| psalterian | 12 | - | - |
| psalteries | 12 | - | - |
| psalterium | 14 | the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant | - |
| psammophil | 21 | - | - |
| psellismus | 14 | - | - |
| psephology | 21 | the branch of sociology that studies election trends (as by opinion polls) | - |
| pseuderies | 13 | - | - |
| pseudimago | 16 | - | - |
| pseudoacid | 16 | - | - |
| pseudobulb | 17 | a solid bulblike enlargement of the stem of some orchids | - |
| pseudocarp | 17 | fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry | - |
| pseudocide | 16 | - | - |
| pseudocode | 16 | - | - |
| pseudocoel | 15 | - | - |
| pseudology | 17 | - | - |
| pseudonyms | 18 | - | - |
| pseudopods | 16 | - | - |
| psilophyte | 20 | any plant of the order Psilophytales: a savannah plant | - |
| psittacine | 14 | - | - |
| psoriatics | 14 | - | - |
| psychiater | 20 | - | - |
| psychicism | 24 | - | - |
| psychicist | 22 | - | - |
| psychogony | 24 | - | - |
| psychogram | 23 | - | - |
| psychopomp | 26 | a conductor of souls to the afterworld | Hermes was their psychopomp |
| psychotics | 22 | - | - |
