PERCHERON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERCHERON 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PERCHERON?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERCHERON is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERCHERON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
percheronsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERCHERON scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERCHERON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERCHERON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERCHERON
1 longer words begin with PERCHERON.
Shorter words from the letters in PERCHERON
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Common questions about PERCHERON
- Is PERCHERON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERCHERON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERCHERON worth?
- PERCHERON is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERCHERON?
- PERCHERON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERCHERON:
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