PERICARP is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. PERICARP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PERICARP?

Word power: 43 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PERICARP is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PERICARP

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PERICARP scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in PERICARP, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERICARP has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PERICARP

• PERICARP begins and ends with the same letter.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of PERICARP

The 8 tiles of PERICARP in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with PERICARP

3 longer words begin with PERICARP.

Shorter words from the letters in PERICARP

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Common questions about PERICARP

Is PERICARP valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERICARP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PERICARP worth?

PERICARP is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PERICARP?

PERICARP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.