Scrabble Word Finder

PERSUADE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. PERSUADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

p3e1r1s1u1a1d2e1
PlayablePERSUADE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept PERSUADE?

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: 48 / 100

48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.63%

Our own measure of how useful PERSUADE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PERSUADE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PERSUADE scores

Scrabble p3e1r1s1u1a1d2e1 11
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1u2a1d2e1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in PERSUADE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e212
r16
s14
u14
a19
d14

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

Words starting with PERSUADE

persuaded13 persuader12 persuades12 persuaders13

4 longer words begin with PERSUADE.

Shorter words from the letters in PERSUADE

perdues10 persued10 perused10 preased10 respade10 speared10 supered10 drapes9 drupes9 dupers9 eperdu9 eupads9 padres9 pardee9 parsed9 paused9 peased9 perdue9 perdus9 pesade9 prudes9 puered9 purdas9 pureed9 pursed9 rasped9 reaped9 spader9 spared9 spread9 spreed9 pareus8 pauser8 peares8 persue8 peruse8 prease8 purees8 rupees8 serape8

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Common questions about PERSUADE

Is PERSUADE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSUADE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERSUADE worth?
PERSUADE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PERSUADE?
PERSUADE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PERSUADE:

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