Is PERFUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERFUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERFUSES mean?
Perfuses is a form of PERFUSE.
- verb
force a fluid through (a body part or tissue)
“perfuse a liver with a salt solution”
- verb
cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across
“The sky was suffused with a warm pink color”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 PERFUSES
PERFUSES 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 PERFUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- perfuse12
- refuses10
- peruses9
- fusees9
- fusser9
- refuse9
- perses8
- peruse8
- purees8
- purses8
- rupees8
- speers8
- sprees8
- sprues8
- supers8
- feres8
- fesse8
- frees8
- fusee8
- fuses8
- reefs8
- serfs8
- surfs8
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- prees7
- prese7
- press7
- puree7
- purse7
- puses7
- rupee7
- seeps7
- speer7
- spree7
- sprue7
- spues7
- spurs7
- super7
- supes7
- fees7
- fere7
- fess7
- feus7
- free7
- furs7
- fuse7
- fuss7
- reef7
- refs7
- serf7
- surf7
- reuses6
- peer6
- pees6
- pere6
- pree6
- pure6
- purs6
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