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PERITRICHOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. PERITRICHOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

p3e1r1i1t1r1i1c3h4o1u1s1
PlayablePERITRICHOUS · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PERITRICHOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.58
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful PERITRICHOUS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PERITRICHOUS

No single letter turns PERITRICHOUS into another word.

How PERITRICHOUS scores

Scrabble p3e1r1i1t1r1i1c3h4o1u1s1 19
Words with Friends p4e1r1i1t1r1i1c4h3o1u2s1 21

Face value of the 12 tiles in PERITRICHOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e112
r26
i29
t16
c12
h12
o18
u14
s14

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

Words starting with PERITRICHOUS

peritrichously24

1 longer words begin with PERITRICHOUS.

Shorter words from the letters in PERITRICHOUS

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Common questions about PERITRICHOUS

Is PERITRICHOUS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERITRICHOUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERITRICHOUS worth?
PERITRICHOUS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PERITRICHOUS?
No single letter can be added to PERITRICHOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PERITRICHOUS:

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