7-letter words with P as the 1st letter and E as the 4th letter

Think of the pattern as P _ _ E _ _ _: P anchors the opening, E sits in the fourth cell, and five positions remain unknown. PARENTS, POWERED, and PHOENIX are recognizable fits, yet they represent a small familiar core. Just 11 of the 130 matches are classed as common, so a solver can return many words you rarely see.

How many 7-letter words with P first and E fourth?

• The P _ _ E _ _ _ pattern has 130 matches across the tournament dictionaries.
• Only 11 matches are classed as common; PARENTS and POWERED are recognizable examples.
• S closes 48 matches, making it the leading final letter; E closes 14 and Y closes 12.
• Collins lists 129 matches, NWL2023 has 88, and ENABLE has 80; these counts overlap.

Which familiar words fit P _ _ E _ _ _?

PARENTS, POVERTY, POWERED, and PHOENIX all place E in slot four. The group spans a plural noun, an abstract noun, a verb form, and a widely recognized name that also appears as a word-game entry.

PALETTE and PAGEANT provide two more familiar options. PRIESTS and PATENTS demonstrate the common S ending: 48 matching words finish that way. If your known letters include a final S, check that ending early; 82 matches finish with a different letter.

Which P-and-E pattern words score highest in Scrabble?

PHEEZED leads the scoring examples at 22 points. PYREXIC and PHEEZES each score 21, while PHOENIX reaches 19. Their unusual letter combinations produce strong tile scores, but the leaders are less familiar than PARENTS and POWERED.

Every word here has seven letters, but only 11 are classed as common, so the top-scoring options are not typical everyday picks. Collins includes 129 matches, compared with 88 in NWL2023 and 80 in ENABLE; those lists overlap rather than forming separate totals. Check your game's dictionary before playing an unfamiliar word.