5 Letter Words Starting With PLA

8 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for PLA
PLATEPLAITPLANEPLANTPLAIN

In 5-letter words starting with PLA, the most common letters in position 3 are: A.

WordTypeDefinition
PLACEnouna particular position, area, or location
PLAIDnouna checkered pattern of crossing colored lines
PLAINadjectivesimple, clear, or not decorated
PLAITverbto braid or weave strands together
PLANEnounan aircraft with fixed wings
PLANKnouna long thick flat piece of wood
PLANTnouna living organism such as a flower, shrub, or tree
PLATEnouna flat dish used for serving or eating food
Nouns
PLACEPLAIDPLANEPLANKPLANTPLATE
Adjectives
PLAIN
Verbs
PLAIT

All 5-letter words starting with P

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with PLA?

This list has 8 five-letter words starting with PLA. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best PLA words for Wordle?

With PLA confirmed in positions 1–2, try PLATE, PLAIT, PLANE — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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