PERAI is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERAI is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PERAI?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERAI is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERAI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
peraisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERAI scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PERAI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,455.
Anagrams of PERAI
The 5 tiles of PERAI in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PERAI
1 longer words begin with PERAI.
Shorter words from the letters in PERAI
Common questions about PERAI
- Is PERAI valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PERAI is not in it.
- How many points is PERAI worth?
- PERAI is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERAI?
- PERAI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PERAI:
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