01 Words by letter sequence

Words containing PTA

Find words with PTA appearing together anywhere inside. Longer possibilities appear first, with scores shown for every word.

249matching words in our word list

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UNACCEPTABLE, TEMPTATIONS, ADAPTATIONS, ACCEPTABLE, ACCEPTANCE, TEMPTATION, ADAPTATION, ADAPTABLE, CAPTAINS, CAPTAIN

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acceptability24 pts→transcriptase17 pts→unacceptably23 pts→adaptability20 pts→unacceptable20 pts→acceptances19 pts→receptacles17 pts→temptations15 pts→adaptations14 pts→acceptably21 pts→acceptable18 pts→acceptance18 pts→receptacle16 pts→captaining15 pts→temptation14 pts→adaptation13 pts→adaptable14 pts→adoptable14 pts→captained14 pts→ptarmigan14 pts→reuptake14 pts→captains12 pts→captain11 pts→uptake12 pts→septal8 pts→

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How many words containing pta are there?

Our reference word list contains 249 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some words containing pta?

Some strong matches are UNACCEPTABLE, TEMPTATIONS, ADAPTATIONS, ACCEPTABLE, ACCEPTANCE, TEMPTATION, ADAPTATION, ADAPTABLE, CAPTAINS, CAPTAIN.

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