Is PERCUSSIONIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERCUSSIONIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERCUSSIONIST mean?
- noun
a musician who plays percussion instruments
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 17 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 PERCUSSIONIST
Single letters that turn PERCUSSIONIST 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 PERCUSSIONIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- percussions15
- supersonics15
- supertonics15
- crispiness14
- inspectors14
- isentropic14
- percussion14
- pernicious14
- postcrisis14
- precisions14
- supersonic14
- supertonic14
- suspicions14
- scrutinises13
- sinecurists13
- conspires13
- crispiest13
- crispness13
- croupiest13
- inceptors13
- incorpses13
- inspector13
- outprices13
- pectinous13
- piecrusts13
- precision13
- proteinic13
- sinciputs13
- spiciness13
- spruciest13
- suspicion13
- cousinries12
- crustiness12
- rescission12
- scrutinies12
- scrutinise12
- sinecurist12
- spirituses12
- sportiness12
- cesspits12
- conspire12
- corpuses12
- crepitus12
- crispens12
- crispest12
- cuprites12
- entropic12
- inceptor12
- incorpse12
- inspects12
- outprice12
- pecorini12
- periotic12
- picrites12
- pictures12
- piecrust12
- porcinis12
- pouncers12
- precious12
- pretonic12
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