Is PERCHLORATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERCHLORATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERCHLORATE mean?
- noun
a salt of perchloric acid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 18 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 PERCHLORATE
Single letters that turn PERCHLORATE 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 PERCHLORATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- apothece15
- calthrop15
- potlache15
- preacher15
- reproach15
- tracheole14
- trochleae14
- trochlear14
- chaplet14
- chapter14
- cheaper14
- epochal14
- patcher14
- peacher14
- percher14
- poacher14
- potlach14
- repatch14
- tepache14
- percolate13
- prelector13
- prelocate13
- prerectal13
- procreate13
- chelator13
- chlorate13
- chortler13
- ephorate13
- pleather13
- plethora13
- reclothe13
- threaper13
- torchere13
- trochlea13
- carhop13
- chapel13
- cheapo13
- coprah13
- eparch13
- hepcat13
- pleach13
- preach13
- pectoral12
- praelect12
- preclear12
- recarpet12
- receptor12
- replacer12
- charter12
- cheater12
- chelate12
- cholate12
- cholera12
- chorale12
- choreal12
- chortle12
- coherer12
- ephoral12
- hectare12
- heeltap12
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