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PERSECUTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. PERSECUTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

p3e1r1s1e1c3u1t1i1v4e1
PlayablePERSECUTIVE · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PERSECUTIVE?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.64
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.45%

Our own measure of how useful PERSECUTIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PERSECUTIVE

No single letter turns PERSECUTIVE into another word.

How PERSECUTIVE scores

Scrabble p3e1r1s1e1c3u1t1i1v4e1 18
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1e1c4u2t1i1v5e1 22

Face value of the 11 tiles in PERSECUTIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e312
r16
s14
c12
u14
t16
i19
v12

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

Shorter words from the letters in PERSECUTIVE

respective17 perceives16 receptive16 eruptives14 secretive14 creepiest13 persecute13 precieuse13 perceive15 curviest13 erective13 eruptive13 evictees13 perviest13 receives13 vertices13 creepies12 crepiest12 crepitus12 cuprites12 epicures12 pictures12 piecrust12 receipts12 cerusite10 cutesier10 eucrites10 peeriest10 steepier10 cruives12 cursive12 curvets12 evictee12 peevers12 preeves12 previse12 prevues12 prieves12 privets12 receive12

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Common questions about PERSECUTIVE

Is PERSECUTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSECUTIVE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERSECUTIVE worth?
PERSECUTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PERSECUTIVE?
No single letter can be added to PERSECUTIVE to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PERSECUTIVE:

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