PERFORATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PERFORATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1f4o1r1a1t1e1
PlayablePERFORATE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept PERFORATE?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful PERFORATE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERFORATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERFORATE scores
Scrabble p3e1r1f4o1r1a1t1e1 14
Words with Friends p4e1r1f4o1r1a1t1e1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERFORATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERFORATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERFORATE
2 longer words begin with PERFORATE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERFORATE
forepart13 paterero10 perorate10 ferrate10 operate9 pearter9 praetor9 prorate9 taperer9 forpet11 perfet11 prefer11 afreet9 fearer9 feater9 ferret9 frater9 rafter9 terefa9 epater8 parore8 parrot8 parter8 perter8 porter8 prater8 pretor8 protea8 raptor8 reaper8 repeat8 report8 retape8 retear6 retore6 tearer6 terrae6 frape10 afore8 after8
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Common questions about PERFORATE
- Is PERFORATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERFORATE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERFORATE worth?
- PERFORATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERFORATE?
- PERFORATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERFORATE:
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