PERIWINKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PERIWINKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1i1w4i1n1k5l1e1
PlayablePERIWINKLE · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PERIWINKLE?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful PERIWINKLE is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIWINKLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
periwinklesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERIWINKLE scores
Scrabble p3e1r1i1w4i1n1k5l1e1 19
Words with Friends p4e1r1i1w4i1n2k5l2e1 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in PERIWINKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIWINKLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PERIWINKLE
1 longer words begin with PERIWINKLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIWINKLE
wirelike15 wrinklie15 pinelike14 plinkier14 wireline11 winkler14 wrinkle14 penlike13 pinkier13 plinker13 linkier11 kewpie15 kewler13 welkin13 winker13 winkle13 kelper12 kelpie12 perkin12 pinker12 pinkie12 inkier10 keiren10 keirin10 kernel10 kierie10 linker10 relink10 weiner9 wiener9 wienie9 wilier9 winier9 penile8 pilier8 pinier8 pirnie8 repine8 inlier6 lierne6
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Common questions about PERIWINKLE
- Is PERIWINKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIWINKLE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIWINKLE worth?
- PERIWINKLE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERIWINKLE?
- PERIWINKLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PERIWINKLE:
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