Is PERILLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERILLA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERILLA mean?
- noun
small genus of Asiatic herbs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) = 9 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 PERILLA
Single letters that turn PERILLA 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 PERILLA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PERILLA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pallier9
- palier8
- pillar8
- lapel7
- paler7
- parle7
- pearl7
- peril7
- pilar7
- pilea7
- plier7
- prill7
- aper6
- larp6
- leap6
- lipa6
- lipe6
- pail6
- pair6
- pale6
- pali6
- pall6
- pare6
- peal6
- pear6
- peri6
- pial6
- pier6
- pile6
- pill6
- plea6
- plie6
- rape6
- reap6
- ripe6
- ariel5
- ileal5
- iller5
- rille5
- alp5
- ape5
- lap5
- lip5
- pal5
- par5
- pea5
- per5
- pia5
- pie5
- rap5
- rep5
- rip5
- arie4
- aril4
- earl4
- ilea4
- lair4
- lari4
- leal4
- lear4
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