PERSUASION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PERSUASION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERSUASION?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERSUASION is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSUASION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
persuasionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERSUASION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PERSUASION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSUASION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PERSUASION
- PERSUASION contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PERSUASION
1 longer words begin with PERSUASION.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSUASION
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Common questions about PERSUASION
- Is PERSUASION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSUASION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSUASION worth?
- PERSUASION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSUASION?
- PERSUASION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PERSUASION:
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