Is PERITONITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERITONITIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERITONITIS mean?
- noun
inflammation of the peritoneum
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (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 PERITONITIS
PERITONITIS 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 PERITONITIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- petitions11
- pointiest11
- inspirit10
- nepotist10
- petition10
- pointers10
- pointier10
- porniest10
- portents10
- pristine10
- proteins10
- repoints10
- ripienos10
- spittier10
- spottier10
- tropines10
- retinitis9
- trinities9
- inspire9
- orpines9
- pietist9
- piniest9
- pinites9
- pintoes9
- pitiers9
- pointer9
- pointes9
- portent9
- postern9
- potters9
- pottier9
- potties9
- pronest9
- prostie9
- protein9
- protest9
- protist9
- pterins9
- repoint9
- reposit9
- ripieni9
- ripieno9
- riposte9
- ropiest9
- sinopie9
- spinier9
- spitter9
- spotter9
- tiepins9
- tipsier9
- tipster9
- tiptoes9
- tropine9
- tropins9
- introits8
- ironiest8
- nitrites8
- snittier8
- snottier8
- tenorist8
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