PERCID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PERCID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERCID?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERCID is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERCID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
percidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERCID scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PERCID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does PERCID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
Any freshwater fish belonging to the family that includes the perches, the pikeperches and the darters.
A percid is a member of the family Percidae, a group of spiny-finned fish found in the cooler fresh waters of the northern hemisphere. Zoologists group familiar anglers' favourites such as the yellow perch and the walleye here, along with the small, brightly coloured darters of American streams. The name is built from the Latin word for perch.
How PERCID is used
Technical term used by biologists and fisheries writers.
- The walleye is a large percid prized by anglers.
- Each percid in the sample had two separate dorsal fins.
- The lake supports a healthy percid population.
- A tiny darter is the smallest percid in the creek.
- The study compared how every percid fed during winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERCID and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PERCID
The 6 tiles of PERCID in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PERCID
1 longer words begin with PERCID.
Shorter words from the letters in PERCID
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Common questions about PERCID
- Is PERCID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERCID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERCID worth?
- PERCID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERCID mean?
- Any freshwater fish belonging to the family that includes the perches, the pikeperches and the darters.
- What letters can be added to PERCID?
- PERCID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PERCID:
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