Words that start with 'p' and contain 'lio'


This is a popular word choice, to such an extent there are over 100 words from the dictionary to select. Enjoy!

5 letter words

  • polio

6 letter words

  • peliom
  • polios
  • puliol

7 letter words

  • pallion
  • papilio
  • pelioma
  • pillion

8 letter words

  • padelion
  • pavilion
  • pedalion
  • pedelion
  • peliosis
  • pholiota
  • pillions
  • pliocene
  • pliofilm
  • pliosaur
  • pliotron
  • poliosis
  • prillion
  • pulvilio

9 letter words

  • pampilion
  • parhelion
  • pausalion
  • pavilions
  • penillion
  • phenolion
  • pygmalion
  • pommelion
  • portfolio
  • postilion
  • proaulion
  • punctilio

10 letter words

  • papiliones
  • papilionid
  • parmelioid
  • pavilioned
  • perihelion
  • phainolion
  • phenolions
  • pliohippus
  • pliosaurus
  • polionotus
  • poliovirus
  • portfolios
  • postilions
  • postillion
  • punctilios

11 letter words

  • palliopedal
  • papilionine
  • papilionoid
  • passacaglio
  • pavilioning
  • perduellion
  • phenoliolia
  • pliosaurian
  • pliothermic
  • poliorcetic
  • postilioned
  • punctilious

12 letter words

  • papilionidae
  • papilionides
  • papilioninae
  • paraganglion
  • paranthelion
  • parvifolious
  • paucifolious
  • peltifolious
  • perithelioma
  • pygmalionism
  • pyrheliophor
  • planifolious
  • pliopithecus
  • pliosauridae
  • poliorcetics
  • postillioned
  • prerebellion
  • pseudoglioma

13 letter words

  • palliocardiac
  • palliostratus
  • pantagruelion
  • papilionaceae
  • papilionoidea
  • photointaglio
  • pyrheliometer
  • pyrheliometry
  • poliomyelitic
  • poliomyelitis
  • preganglionic
  • punctiliosity
  • punctiliously

14 letter words

  • pallioessexite
  • papilionaceous
  • periganglionic
  • pyrheliometric
  • pyroheliometer
  • plurifoliolate
  • polyganglionic
  • polioneuromere
  • postganglionic
  • probabiliorism
  • probabiliorist
  • protevangelion
  • pseudoganglion

15 letter words

  • paraheliotropic
  • photoheliograph
  • photoheliometer
  • poliomyelopathy
  • propliopithecus
  • punctiliomonger
  • punctiliousness

16 letter words

  • palliobranchiata
  • palliobranchiate
  • paraheliotropism
  • photoheliography

17 letter words

  • photoheliographic
  • polioencephalitis

22 letter words

  • photospectroheliograph
  • polioencephalomyelitis

Which word on this page ranks as the most common?
According to our database, the most popular word that start with 'p' and include 'lio' is 'pavilion'!

What is an example of a unusual word that starts with 'p' and includes 'lio'?
A good example of an unusual word from this list goes to 'pavilion'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'pavilion' means "1. A temporary movable habitation; a large tent; a marquee; esp., a tent raised on posts. "[The] Greeks do pitch their brave pavilions." Shak. 2. (Arch.) A single body or mass of building, contained within simple walls and a single roof, whether insulated, as in the park or garden...".

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble you can play for ?
With an enormous 120 entries, you should go for 'pliofilm' which scores 15 points.

How many possible words can you make using this list?
You can pick from up to a maximum of 120 entries.

What is the biggest word you can construct using this list?
The word 'photospectroheliograph' is made up of 22 characters.