PERSUASIVELY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PERSUASIVELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
p3e1r1s1u1a1s1i1v4e1l1y4
PlayablePERSUASIVELY · 12 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PERSUASIVELY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful PERSUASIVELY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSUASIVELY
No single letter turns PERSUASIVELY into another word.
How PERSUASIVELY scores
Scrabble p3e1r1s1u1a1s1i1v4e1l1y4 20
Words with Friends p4e1r1s1u2a1s1i1v5e1l2y3 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in PERSUASIVELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSUASIVELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSUASIVELY
aspersively19 erysipelas15 persuasive15 pulverises15 supervisal15 passively17 suasively15 surveyals15 aspersive14 prelusive14 prevalues14 pulverise14 pyralises14 repulsive14 supervise14 vesperals14 slaveries12 velarises12 espaliers11 parulises11 pleasures11 superlies11 supersale11 vespiary16 aversely14 liveyers14 surveyal14 virelays14 paisleys13 parsleys13 parvises13 pavisers13 pelvises13 plausive13 pleurisy13 prelives13 prevails13 prevalue13 previses13 sparsely13
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Common questions about PERSUASIVELY
- Is PERSUASIVELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSUASIVELY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSUASIVELY worth?
- PERSUASIVELY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSUASIVELY?
- No single letter can be added to PERSUASIVELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PERSUASIVELY:
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