PERCEPT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PERCEPT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERCEPT?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERCEPT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERCEPT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perceptsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERCEPT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PERCEPT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369 thousand.
What does PERCEPT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Something that is perceived, or the mental impression gained through the senses.
In psychology and philosophy a percept is the raw result of seeing, hearing or touching, before it is turned into a concept. It is useful for separating what the senses deliver from what the mind makes of it.
How PERCEPT is used
Percept is used in psychology and philosophy, usually in contrast with concept.
- The percept of a red apple forms in a fraction of a second.
- Philosophers debate how a percept becomes knowledge.
- Each percept is shaped by past experience.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERCEPT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PERCEPT
The 7 tiles of PERCEPT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PERCEPT
16 longer words begin with PERCEPT.
Shorter words from the letters in PERCEPT
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Common questions about PERCEPT
- Is PERCEPT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERCEPT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERCEPT worth?
- PERCEPT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERCEPT mean?
- Something that is perceived, or the mental impression gained through the senses.
- What letters can be added to PERCEPT?
- PERCEPT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PERCEPT:
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