PERSEVERANCE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. PERSEVERANCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERSEVERANCE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERSEVERANCE is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSEVERANCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
perseverancesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERSEVERANCE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in PERSEVERANCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSEVERANCE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PERSEVERANCE
- The letter E appears four times in PERSEVERANCE.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PERSEVERANCE
1 longer words begin with PERSEVERANCE.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSEVERANCE
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Common questions about PERSEVERANCE
- Is PERSEVERANCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSEVERANCE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSEVERANCE worth?
- PERSEVERANCE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSEVERANCE?
- PERSEVERANCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PERSEVERANCE:
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