Scrabble Word Finder

PETERSHAM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. PETERSHAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3e1t1e1r1s1h4a1m3
PlayablePETERSHAM · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PETERSHAM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.11%

Our own measure of how useful PETERSHAM is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PETERSHAM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

petershams17

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

How PETERSHAM scores

Scrabble p3e1t1e1r1s1h4a1m3 16
Words with Friends p4e1t1e1r1s1h3a1m4 17

Face value of the 9 tiles in PETERSHAM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
e212
t16
r16
s14
h12
a19
m12

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

Words starting with PETERSHAM

petershams17

1 longer words begin with PETERSHAM.

Shorter words from the letters in PETERSHAM

hampster15 erathems13 preheats13 spreathe13 temperas12 hampers14 tempehs14 erathem12 hamster12 hareems12 heapers12 hepster12 mahseer12 meathes12 pethers12 preheat12 reshape12 sparthe12 sperthe12 sphaere12 spheare12 tephras12 thermae12 thermes12 threaps12 threeps12 amperes11 empares11 emparts11 metepas11 restamp11 stamper11 tampers11 tempera11 tempers11 aethers10 heaters10 reheats10 epaters9 remates9

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Common questions about PETERSHAM

Is PETERSHAM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETERSHAM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PETERSHAM worth?
PETERSHAM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PETERSHAM?
PETERSHAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PETERSHAM:

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