PERCENTILE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PERCENTILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1c3e1n1t1i1l1e1
PlayablePERCENTILE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PERCENTILE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.1%
Our own measure of how useful PERCENTILE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERCENTILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
percentilesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERCENTILE scores
Scrabble p3e1r1c3e1n1t1i1l1e1 14
Words with Friends p4e1r1c4e1n2t1i1l2e1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in PERCENTILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERCENTILE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERCENTILE
1 longer words begin with PERCENTILE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERCENTILE
epicenter13 epicentre13 princelet13 penciler12 piecener12 preelect12 prentice12 pretence12 terpenic12 erectile10 pelerine10 perentie10 telecine10 treeline8 creepie11 epicene11 pentice11 percent11 percine11 plectre11 precent11 prelect11 receipt11 telepic11 centile9 enteric9 enticer9 inepter9 lectern9 licente9 penlite9 perlite9 preteen9 recline9 reelect9 replete9 reptile9 reticle9 terpene9 terpine9
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Common questions about PERCENTILE
- Is PERCENTILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERCENTILE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERCENTILE worth?
- PERCENTILE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERCENTILE?
- PERCENTILE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PERCENTILE:
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