5-Letter Words Containing: P,E,R,T

• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

• a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

• a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot

• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

• move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

• to go stealthily or furtively

• grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)

• show submission or fear

• disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

• start abruptly

• erupt or intensify suddenly

• start to burn or burst into flames

• break out

• become active and spew forth lava and rocks

• force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

• appear on the skin

• become raw or open

• lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food

• nonsensical talk or writing

• a convex shape that narrows toward a point

• the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

• a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• diminish gradually

• give a point to

• of or relating to or caused by streptococci

• spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis

• an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

• put in a new, usually larger, pot

• Lively; active.