There are 12 words that start with 'persec'.
| persecute | persecuted | persecutee |
| persecutes | persecutor | persecutees |
| persecuting | persecution | persecutive |
| persecutors | persecutory | persecutions |
Note: These 12 words that start with 'persec' are found from the USA & Canada version of the tournament Scrabble word list.