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Is PERCUSSION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PERCUSSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PERCUSSION mean?

  1. noun

    the act of playing a percussion instrument

  2. noun

    the act of exploding a percussion cap

  3. noun

    the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments

  4. noun

    tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10

P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 PERCUSSION

Single letters that turn PERCUSSION 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

Anagrams of PERCUSSION

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PERCUSSION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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