Words Containing PA

Q: How many words contain "PA"?

4,895 valid English words contain the sequence PA.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing PA?

PARATHYROIDECTOMIZED at 43 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing PA?

CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY — 21 letters.

There are 4,895 English words that contain the sequence PA. Range: ACCOMPANIED to ZAPATEOS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is PARATHYROIDECTOMIZED at 43 points; the longest is CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY (21 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 9.6 letters.

By length — 4,895 words containing PA

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5-letter(178)
6-letter(339)
7-letter(573)
8-letter(767)
9-letter(727)
10-letter(635)
11-letter(508)
12-letter(346)
13-letter(257)
14-letter(178)
15-letter(118)

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Showing the first 600 of 4,895 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	parathyroidectomized	43	44
2	psychopathologically	41	45
3	sympathectomized	40	42
4	paradichlorobenzenes	39	44
5	hyperparathyroidisms	39	38
6	compartmentalizations	38	45
7	paradichlorobenzene	38	43
8	hyperparathyroidism	38	37
9	hypoparathyroidisms	38	37
10	compartmentalization	37	44

What these words mean

parathyroidectomized: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopathologically: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
sympathectomized: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
paradichlorobenzenes: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
hyperparathyroidisms: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
compartmentalizations: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
paradichlorobenzene: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
hyperparathyroidism: (noun)An abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity
hypoparathyroidisms: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
compartmentalization: (noun)The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "PA"?

4,895 valid English words contain PA.

Best Scrabble word containing PA?

PARATHYROIDECTOMIZED at 43 pts.

Longest word containing PA?

CLINICOPATHOLOGICALLY (21 letters).