UNPERCHED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNPERCHED 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNPERCHED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNPERCHED is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNPERCHED
No single letter turns UNPERCHED into another word.
How UNPERCHED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in UNPERCHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNPERCHED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UNPERCHED mean in Scrabble?
UNPERCHED is the past tense or past participle of UNPERCH.
Shorter words from the letters in UNPERCHED
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Common questions about UNPERCHED
- Is UNPERCHED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNPERCHED is not in it.
- How many points is UNPERCHED worth?
- UNPERCHED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNPERCHED?
- No single letter can be added to UNPERCHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of UNPERCHED:
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