7-letter words starting with PU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PU. This section showcases how PU 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 PU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| putting | 10 | hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet |
| purpose | 11 | reach a decision | - |
| pulling | 10 | the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you | his strenuous pulling strained his back |
| pushing | 13 | the act of applying force in order to move something away | the pushing is good exercise |
| publish | 14 | put into print | The newspaper published the news of the royal couple's divorce |
| pumpkin | 17 | a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes | - |
| pudding | 12 | (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally) | - |
| pursuit | 9 | a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits |
| pumping | 14 | - | - |
| pussies | 9 | - | - |
| pursued | 10 | a person who is being chased | the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued |
| puberty | 14 | the time of life when sex glands become functional | - |
| puzzled | 28 | filled with bewilderment | puzzled that she left without saying goodbye |
| pulsing | 10 | (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) | - |
| puffing | 16 | an act of forcible exhalation | - |
| pungent | 10 | capable of wounding | pungent satire |
| puncher | 14 | a tool for making holes or indentations | - |
| purging | 11 | an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements | - |
| puritan | 9 | a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum | - |
| puerile | 9 | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | puerile jokes |
| pullman | 11 | luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel | - |
| purview | 15 | the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated | - |
| pursuer | 9 | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture | always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers |
| pullout | 9 | to break off a military action with an enemy | - |
| purport | 11 | the pervading meaning or tenor | - |
| punting | 10 | (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground | punting is an important part of the game |
| pulsate | 9 | produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses | - |
| pustule | 9 | a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus | - |
| puzzler | 27 | a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution | that's a real puzzler |
| pushier | 12 | - | - |
| purpura | 11 | any of several blood diseases causing subcutaneous bleeding | - |
| puttied | 10 | - | - |
| pubbing | 14 | - | - |
| puberal | 11 | - | - |
| pubises | 11 | - | - |
| publics | 13 | - | - |
| puccoon | 13 | perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant | - |
| pucelle | 11 | - | - |
| puckers | 15 | - | - |
| puckery | 18 | - | - |
| pucking | 16 | - | - |
| puckish | 18 | naughtily or annoyingly playful | - |
| puckles | 15 | - | - |
| puckout | 15 | - | - |
| puddens | 11 | - | - |
| pudders | 11 | - | - |
| puddier | 11 | - | - |
| puddies | 11 | - | - |
| puddled | 12 | - | - |
| puddler | 11 | a worker who turns pig iron into wrought iron by puddling | - |
| puddles | 11 | - | - |
| puddock | 17 | - | - |
| pudency | 15 | - | - |
| pudenda | 11 | - | - |
| pudeurs | 10 | - | - |
| pudgier | 11 | - | - |
| pudgily | 14 | - | - |
| pudsier | 10 | - | - |
| pudsies | 10 | - | - |
| pueblos | 11 | - | - |
| puering | 10 | - | - |
| puffers | 15 | - | - |
| puffery | 18 | a flattering commendation (especially when used for promotional purposes) | - |
| puffier | 15 | - | - |
| puffily | 18 | - | - |
| puffins | 15 | - | - |
| pugaree | 10 | - | - |
| puggery | 14 | - | - |
| puggier | 11 | - | - |
| puggies | 11 | - | - |
| pugging | 12 | - | - |
| puggish | 14 | - | - |
| puggled | 12 | - | - |
| puggles | 11 | - | - |
| puggree | 11 | - | - |
| pugmark | 16 | - | - |
| pugrees | 10 | - | - |
| puirest | 9 | - | - |
| puisnes | 9 | - | - |
| pujaris | 16 | - | - |
| pukatea | 13 | - | - |
| pukekos | 17 | - | - |
| pukiest | 13 | - | - |
| puldron | 10 | - | - |
| puliest | 9 | - | - |
| pulings | 10 | - | - |
| pulkhas | 16 | - | - |
| pullers | 9 | - | - |
| pullets | 9 | - | - |
| pulleys | 12 | - | - |
| pullies | 9 | - | - |
| pullups | 11 | - | - |
| pulpers | 11 | - | - |
| pulpier | 11 | - | - |
| pulpify | 17 | - | - |
| pulpily | 14 | - | - |
| pulping | 12 | - | - |
| pulpits | 11 | - | - |
| pulpous | 11 | - | - |
| pulques | 18 | - | - |
| pulsant | 9 | - | - |
| pulsars | 9 | - | - |
| pulsers | 9 | - | - |
| pulsion | 9 | - | - |
| pultans | 9 | - | - |
| pultons | 9 | - | - |
| pultoon | 9 | - | - |
| pultuns | 9 | - | - |
| pulture | 9 | - | - |
| pulvers | 12 | - | - |
| pulvils | 12 | - | - |
| pulvini | 12 | - | - |
| pulwars | 12 | - | - |
| pumelos | 11 | - | - |
| pumiced | 14 | - | - |
| pumicer | 13 | - | - |
| pumices | 13 | - | - |
| pummelo | 13 | southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits | - |
| pummels | 13 | - | - |
| pumpers | 13 | - | - |
| pumpion | 13 | - | - |
| punaani | 9 | - | - |
| punaany | 12 | - | - |
| punalua | 9 | - | - |
| punched | 15 | - | - |
| punches | 14 | - | - |
| puncing | 12 | - | - |
| punctos | 11 | - | - |
| punctum | 13 | (anatomy) a point or small area | - |
| pundits | 10 | - | - |
| pungled | 11 | - | - |
| pungles | 10 | - | - |
| puniest | 9 | - | - |
| punjied | 17 | - | - |
| punjies | 16 | - | - |
| punkahs | 16 | - | - |
| punkers | 13 | - | - |
| punkest | 13 | - | - |
| punkeys | 16 | - | - |
| punkier | 13 | - | - |
| punkies | 13 | - | - |
| punkins | 13 | - | - |
| punkish | 16 | - | - |
| punners | 9 | - | - |
| punnets | 9 | - | - |
| punnier | 9 | - | - |
| punning | 10 | a humorous play on words | his constant punning irritated her |
| punster | 9 | someone overly fond of making puns | - |
| puntees | 9 | - | - |
| punters | 9 | - | - |
| punties | 9 | - | - |
| puparia | 11 | - | - |
| pupated | 12 | - | - |
| pupates | 11 | - | - |
| pupfish | 17 | - | - |
| pupilar | 11 | - | - |
| puppets | 13 | - | - |
| puppied | 14 | - | - |
| puppies | 13 | - | - |
| pupping | 14 | - | - |
| pupunha | 14 | - | - |
| puranas | 9 | - | - |
| puranic | 11 | of or relating to the Purana | - |
| purdahs | 13 | - | - |
| purfled | 13 | - | - |
| purfler | 12 | - | - |
| purfles | 12 | - | - |
| purgers | 10 | - | - |
| purines | 9 | - | - |
| puriris | 9 | - | - |
| purisms | 11 | - | - |
| purists | 9 | - | - |
| purlers | 9 | - | - |
| purlieu | 9 | an outer adjacent area of any place | - |
| purline | 9 | - | - |
| purling | 10 | - | - |
| purlins | 9 | - | - |
| purloin | 9 | make off with belongings of others | - |
| purpies | 11 | - | - |
| purpled | 12 | - | - |
| purpler | 11 | - | - |
| purples | 11 | - | - |
| purpure | 11 | - | - |
| purring | 10 | - | - |
| pursers | 9 | - | - |
| pursews | 12 | - | - |
| pursier | 9 | - | - |
| pursily | 12 | - | - |
| pursing | 10 | - | - |
| pursual | 9 | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture | - |
| pursues | 9 | - | - |
| purtier | 9 | - | - |
| purveys | 15 | - | - |
| pushers | 12 | - | - |
| pushful | 15 | marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative | a pushful insurance agent |
| pushily | 15 | - | - |
| pushpin | 14 | a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board | - |
| pushpit | 14 | - | - |
| pushrod | 13 | - | - |
| pushups | 14 | - | - |
| pusleys | 12 | - | - |
| puslike | 13 | - | - |
| pusling | 10 | - | - |
| pussels | 9 | - | - |
| pussers | 9 | - | - |
| pussier | 9 | - | - |
| pussley | 12 | weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan | - |
| putamen | 11 | the outer reddish part of the lenticular nucleus | - |
| putcher | 14 | - | - |
| putchuk | 18 | - | - |
| putdown | 13 | - | - |
| puteals | 9 | - | - |
| putelis | 9 | - | - |
| putlock | 15 | - | - |
| putlogs | 10 | - | - |
| putoffs | 15 | - | - |
| putouts | 9 | - | - |
| putrefy | 15 | become putrid; decay with an offensive smell | - |
| puttees | 9 | - | - |
| putters | 9 | - | - |
| puttier | 9 | - | - |
| putties | 9 | - | - |
| puttock | 15 | - | - |
| putures | 9 | - | - |
| putzing | 19 | - | - |
| puzzels | 27 | - | - |
| puzzles | 27 | - | - |
