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
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
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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