PERENNIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PERENNIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1e1n1n1i1a1l1
PlayablePERENNIAL · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PERENNIAL?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.33%
Our own measure of how useful PERENNIAL is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERENNIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perennialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERENNIAL scores
Scrabble p3e1r1e1n1n1i1a1l1 11
Words with Friends p4e1r1e1n2n2i1a1l2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERENNIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERENNIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERENNIAL
4 longer words begin with PERENNIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PERENNIAL
perineal10 alepine9 elapine9 enplane9 pannier9 pearlin9 perinea9 plainer9 planner9 praline9 repanel9 aliener7 alpeen8 alpine8 epeira8 leaper8 palier8 paneer8 panier8 panner8 penial8 penile8 pennae8 pennal8 penner8 pennia8 pereia8 pineal8 pinene8 pinnae8 pinnal8 pinner8 planer8 rapine8 repeal8 repine8 replan8 aliner6 inaner6 lanner6
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Common questions about PERENNIAL
- Is PERENNIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERENNIAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERENNIAL worth?
- PERENNIAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERENNIAL?
- PERENNIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERENNIAL:
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