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PERSEVERATES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. PERSEVERATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

p3e1r1s1e1v4e1r1a1t1e1s1
PlayablePERSEVERATES · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PERSEVERATES?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.25%

Our own measure of how useful PERSEVERATES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PERSEVERATES

No single letter turns PERSEVERATES into another word.

How PERSEVERATES scores

Scrabble p3e1r1s1e1v4e1r1a1t1e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1e1v5e1r1a1t1e1s1 19

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e412
r26
s24
v12
a19
t16

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

What stands out about PERSEVERATES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in PERSEVERATES

perseverate16 perseveres15 perversest15 persevere14 preserves14 repreeves14 traverses12 pesterers11 repartees11 repeaters11 rerepeats11 arrestees9 perverse13 perverts13 preavers13 preserve13 repreeve13 averters11 reserves11 reverses11 severest11 starvers11 traverse11 asperser10 estrepes10 pesterer10 presters10 repartee10 repeater10 rerepeat10 spearers10 steepers10 taperers10 trapeses10 arrestee8 asserter8 esterase8 reassert8 serrates8 steerers8

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Common questions about PERSEVERATES

Is PERSEVERATES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSEVERATES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERSEVERATES worth?
PERSEVERATES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PERSEVERATES?
No single letter can be added to PERSEVERATES to make another word.

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

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