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Is PERCEIVE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PERCEIVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PERCEIVE mean?

  1. verb

    to become aware of through the senses

    “I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon”

  2. verb

    become conscious of

    “She finally perceived the futility of her protest”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for PERCEIVE

Single letters that turn PERCEIVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from PERCEIVE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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