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4-letter words starting with PU
There are 35 4-letter words starting with PU in the standard word-game list. The most common are pull, push, pure, punk, pump, puke.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| pull | the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you | 6 |
| push | the act of applying force in order to move something away | 9 |
| pure | free of extraneous elements of any kind | 6 |
| punk | of very poor quality; flimsy | 10 |
| pump | a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction | 10 |
| puke | a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | 10 |
| puff | gathered for protruding fullness | 12 |
| puss | obscene terms for female genitals | 6 |
| pulp | any soft or soggy mass | 8 |
| puck | a mischievous sprite of English folklore | 12 |
| puny | inferior in strength or significance | 9 |
| puma | large American feline resembling a lion | 8 |
| putz | (Yiddish) a fool; an idiot | 15 |
| putt | hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | 6 |
| punt | formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence | 6 |
| purr | a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat | 6 |
| puri | A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried. | 6 |
| puja | A religious ritual performed in South Asia as an act of worship. | 13 |
| puce | a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red | 8 |
| pula | the basic unit of money in Botswana | 6 |
| pule | cry weakly or softly | 6 |
| puli | One of a breed of Hungarian sheepdog with a distinctive thick, corded coat. | 6 |
| puna | An alpine biological community in the central portion of the Andes in which short, coarse grass supports a… | 6 |
| pung | a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners | 7 |
| pupa | an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult | 8 |
| purl | gold or silver wire thread | 6 |