5 letter words starting with pla

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with pla.

  • PLAAS
  • PLACE
  • PLACK
  • PLAGA
  • PLAGE
  • PLAID
  • PLAIG
  • PLAIN
  • PLAIT
  • PLANC
  • PLANE
  • PLANH
  • PLANK
  • PLANS
  • PLANT
  • PLAPS
  • PLASH
  • PLASM
  • PLAST
  • PLATE
  • PLATS
  • PLATT
  • PLATY
  • PLAUD
  • PLAUR
  • PLAVS
  • PLAYA
  • PLAYS
  • PLAZA

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of place

place (noun)

  1. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
  2. A location or position in space.
  3. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
  4. A passage or extract from a book or document.
  5. A topic.
  6. A frame of mind.
  7. A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
  8. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
  9. A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
  10. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
  11. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
  12. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.

place (verb)

  1. To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
  2. To earn a given spot in a competition.
  3. To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
  4. (in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
  5. To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
  6. To arrange for or to make (a bet).
  7. To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
  8. To place-kick (a goal).

Definition of plasm

plasm (noun)

  1. A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
  2. Protoplasm

Definition of plate

plate (noun)

  1. A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
  2. Such dishes collectively.
  3. The contents of such a dish.
  4. A course at a meal.
  5. An agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilities
  6. A flat metallic object of uniform thickness.
  7. A vehicle license plate.
  8. A taxi permit, especially of a metal disc.
  9. A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
  10. A material covered with such a layer.
  11. A decorative or food service item coated with silver or gold.
  12. A weighted disk, usually of metal, with a hole in the center for use with a barbell, dumbbell, or exercise machine.
  13. An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper.
  14. An image or copy.
  15. An illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages.
  16. A shaped and fitted surface, usually ceramic or metal that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted; a dental plate.
  17. A horizontal framing member at the top or bottom of a group of vertical studs.
  18. A foot, from "plates of meat".
  19. Home plate.
  20. A tectonic plate.
  21. Plate armour.
  22. Any of various larger scales found in some reptiles.
  23. A flat electrode such as can be found in an accumulator battery, or in an electrolysis tank.
  24. The anode of a vacuum tube.
  25. Silver or gold, in the form of a coin, or less often silver or gold utensils or dishes (from Spanish plata ("silver")).
  26. A roundel of silver or tinctured argent.
  27. A prize given to the winner in a contest.
  28. Any flat piece of material such as coated glass or plastic.
  29. (travel industry) A metallic card, used to imprint tickets with an airline's logo, name, and numeric code.
  30. (travel industry, by extension) The ability of a travel agent to issue tickets on behalf of a particular airline.
  31. A VIN plate, particularly with regard to the car's year of manufacture.
  32. One of the thin parts of the brisket of an animal.
  33. A very light steel horseshoe for racehorses.
  34. (furriers' slang) Skins for fur linings of garments, sewn together and roughly shaped, but not finally cut or fitted.
  35. (hat-making) The fine nap (as of beaver, musquash, etc.) on a hat whose body is made from inferior material.
  36. A record, usually vinyl.

plate (verb)

  1. To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
  2. To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving.
  3. To score a run.
  4. To arm or defend with metal plates.
  5. To beat into thin plates.
  6. (travel industry) To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of.
  7. To categorise stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet.
  8. (particularly with early British stamps) to identify the printing plate used.

plate (noun)

  1. Precious metal, especially silver.

Definition of plays

plays (noun)

  1. Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.
  2. Similar activity in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills.
  3. The conduct, or course, of a game.
  4. An individual's performance in a sport or game.
  5. A short sequence of action within a game.
  6. (turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.
  7. A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
  8. A theatrical performance featuring actors.
  9. A major move by a business or investor.
  10. A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.
  11. The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.
  12. Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.
  13. An instance of watching or listening to digital media.
  14. A button that, when pressed, causes media to be played.
  15. (now usually in compounds) Activity relating to martial combat or fighting.

plays (verb)

  1. To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
  2. To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
  3. To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
  4. To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
  5. (heading) To produce music or theatre.
  6. (heading) To behave in a particular way.
  7. To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.
  8. To move to and fro.
  9. To put in action or motion.
  10. To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.
  11. To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.