PERF is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. PERF is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 10 points there.
Which word lists accept PERF?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERF is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERF
No single letter turns PERF into another word.
How PERF scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PERF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
Words starting with PERF
Showing 24 of 135 words that begin with PERF.
Words with PERF inside
Showing 24 of 137 words that contain PERF somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PERF are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PERF
Common questions about PERF
- Is PERF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERF, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERF worth?
- PERF is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERF?
- No single letter can be added to PERF to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PERF:
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