PERIAGUA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERIAGUA 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PERIAGUA?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERIAGUA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIAGUA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
periaguasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERIAGUA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PERIAGUA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIAGUA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERIAGUA
1 longer words begin with PERIAGUA.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIAGUA
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Common questions about PERIAGUA
- Is PERIAGUA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PERIAGUA is not in it.
- How many points is PERIAGUA worth?
- PERIAGUA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERIAGUA?
- PERIAGUA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PERIAGUA:
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