Is PERIODONTITISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERIODONTITISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERIODONTITISES mean?
Periodontitises is a form of PERIODONTITIS.
- noun
a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
15
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 PERIODONTITISES
PERIODONTITISES 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 PERIODONTITISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- periodontists16
- periodontitis16
- periostitides16
- peritonitides16
- redisposition16
- peritonitises15
- depositories15
- periodontist15
- repositioned15
- depositions14
- desorptions14
- disposition14
- isoprenoids14
- peridotites14
- proteinoids14
- torpidities14
- periostitis13
- peritonitis13
- petitioners13
- positioners13
- posterities13
- repetitions13
- repositions13
- deposition13
- depositors13
- depression13
- desorption13
- dispersion13
- dripstones13
- droopiness13
- endospores13
- insipidest13
- inspirited13
- interposed13
- isoprenoid13
- pentosides13
- perditions13
- peridotite13
- petitioned13
- positioned13
- presidents13
- proteinoid13
- pteridines13
- redeposits13
- spideriest13
- tepidities13
- terpenoids13
- dentistries12
- disinterest12
- distortions12
- retinitides12
- interposes12
- isotropies12
- persistent12
- petitioner12
- pinsetters12
- porosities12
- positioner12
- presentist12
- prettiness12
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