Is PERICRANIUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERICRANIUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PericraniumHooks for PERICRANIUM
PERICRANIUM 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 PERICRANIUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- epicranium16
- cinerarium14
- crampier14
- crimpier14
- campier13
- crimper13
- empiric13
- panicum13
- pemican13
- pumicer13
- impairer12
- manicure12
- urinemic12
- camper12
- encamp12
- pumice12
- caprine11
- carmine11
- ceriman11
- cranium11
- cremini11
- crimine11
- cumarin11
- imperia11
- impurer11
- mincier11
- minicar11
- numeric11
- permian11
- prancer11
- pricier11
- primine11
- puranic11
- uraemic11
- campi11
- cramp11
- crimp11
- crump11
- curarine10
- unrepair10
- urinemia10
- acumen10
- aecium10
- aminic10
- anemic10
- apercu10
- apneic10
- carmen10
- carper10
- cerium10
- cinema10
- crinum10
- iceman10
- impair10
- impure10
- mincer10
- neumic10
- pacier10
- pianic10
- pincer10
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