PERSUED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERSUED is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PERSUED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERSUED is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSUED
No single letter turns PERSUED into another word.
How PERSUED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PERSUED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 315,806.
What stands out about PERSUED
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PERSUED
The 7 tiles of PERSUED in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSUED
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Common questions about PERSUED
- Is PERSUED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PERSUED is not in it.
- How many points is PERSUED worth?
- PERSUED is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERSUED?
- No single letter can be added to PERSUED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PERSUED:
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