Is PERIONYCHIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERIONYCHIA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + Y (4) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + A (1) = 21 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 PerionychiaHooks for PERIONYCHIA
PERIONYCHIA 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 PERIONYCHIA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coryphaei19
- hypericin19
- charpoy17
- ciphony17
- eparchy17
- preachy17
- chirpy16
- cypher16
- hypnic16
- peachy16
- poachy16
- canephor15
- chaperon15
- poachier15
- prochain15
- prochein15
- hyaenic15
- hyperon15
- hyponea15
- aphonic14
- chopine14
- cyprian14
- nephric14
- panoche14
- phocine14
- phrenic14
- pincher14
- poacher14
- aphony14
- chyron14
- hyenic14
- ochery14
- phoney14
- canopy13
- carhop13
- ceriph13
- cheapo13
- chopin13
- cipher13
- coprah13
- eparch13
- orphic13
- painch13
- pechan13
- phonic13
- piracy13
- preach13
- pricey13
- recopy13
- chary13
- harpy13
- heapy13
- hyper13
- ochry13
- phony13
- apocrine12
- caponier12
- pecorini12
- procaine12
- archine12
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