PERICENTRE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERICENTRE 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PERICENTRE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERICENTRE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERICENTRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pericentresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERICENTRE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PERICENTRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERICENTRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PERICENTRE
The 10 tiles of PERICENTRE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PERICENTRE
1 longer words begin with PERICENTRE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERICENTRE
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Common questions about PERICENTRE
- Is PERICENTRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PERICENTRE is not in it.
- How many points is PERICENTRE worth?
- PERICENTRE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERICENTRE?
- PERICENTRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PERICENTRE:
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