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Is PERFORATE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PERFORATE mean?

  1. verb

    make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

    “perforate the sheets of paper”

  2. verb

    pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

    “The bullet penetrated her chest”

  3. adjective

    having a hole cut through

    “pierced ears”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (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 PERFORATE

Single letters that turn PERFORATE 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 hooks2

Words you can make from PERFORATE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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