PERIS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. PERIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERIS?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERIS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perishChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PERIS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PERIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about PERIS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 8 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PERIS
The 5 tiles of PERIS in a different order — 8 found.
Words starting with PERIS
Showing 24 of 58 words that begin with PERIS.
Words with PERIS inside
Showing 24 of 55 words that contain PERIS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PERIS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIS
Showing 40 of 41. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PERIS
- Is PERIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIS worth?
- PERIS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERIS?
- PERIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PERIS:
Open PERIS in the Word Finder