PERCIFORM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERCIFORM 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PERCIFORM?
| 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 PERCIFORM is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERCIFORM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perciformsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERCIFORM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERCIFORM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERCIFORM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERCIFORM
1 longer words begin with PERCIFORM.
Shorter words from the letters in PERCIFORM
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Common questions about PERCIFORM
- Is PERCIFORM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERCIFORM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERCIFORM worth?
- PERCIFORM is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERCIFORM?
- PERCIFORM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERCIFORM:
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