Is PERCENTILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERCENTILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERCENTILE mean?
- noun
(statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 14 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 PERCENTILE
Single letters that turn PERCENTILE 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 hooks1
Words you can make from PERCENTILE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- epicenter13
- epicentre13
- princelet13
- penciler12
- preelect12
- prentice12
- pretence12
- terpenic12
- creepie11
- epicene11
- percent11
- precent11
- prelect11
- receipt11
- erectile10
- pelerine10
- telecine10
- incept10
- pecten10
- pectin10
- pencel10
- pencil10
- piecer10
- pierce10
- pincer10
- prince10
- recept10
- recipe10
- tricep10
- centile9
- enteric9
- enticer9
- inepter9
- lectern9
- licente9
- penlite9
- perlite9
- preteen9
- recline9
- reelect9
- replete9
- reptile9
- reticle9
- terpene9
- tiercel9
- clepe9
- clept9
- clipt9
- creep9
- crepe9
- crept9
- cripe9
- pence9
- piece9
- price9
- treeline8
- ceiler8
- center8
- centre8
- cerite8
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