Is PERCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERCHES mean?
Perches is a form of PERCH.
- verb
sit, as on a branch
“The birds perched high in the tree”
- noun
support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- noun
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- noun
a square rod of land
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (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 PERCHES
PERCHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from PERCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cheeps13
- speech13
- cheep12
- pechs12
- perch12
- cheers11
- creesh11
- herpes11
- sphere11
- pech11
- creeps10
- crepes10
- cheer10
- eches10
- sheep10
- cepes9
- creep9
- crepe9
- percs9
- eche9
- heps9
- pehs9
- heres8
- sheer8
- cepe8
- ceps8
- pecs8
- perc8
- spec8
- hep8
- peh8
- ceres7
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- prees7
- prese7
- scree7
- speer7
- spree7
- here7
- hers7
- resh7
- cep7
- pec7
- cees6
- cere6
- peer6
- pees6
- pere6
- pree6
- recs6
- reps6
- seep6
- her6
- hes6
- she6
- cee5
- pee5
- per5
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