Is PERITRICHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERITRICHS 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
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + H (4) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PeritrichsHooks for PERITRICHS
PERITRICHS 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 PERITRICHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chirpiest16
- peritrich16
- chirpers15
- chirpier15
- pitchers15
- pitchier15
- ceriphs14
- chipset14
- chirper14
- ciphers14
- pitcher14
- pitches14
- spheric14
- christie13
- ceriph13
- chirps13
- cipher13
- crispier12
- picrites12
- priciest12
- rescript12
- scripter12
- chirres12
- cithers12
- hipster12
- itchier12
- pithier12
- richest12
- scirrhi12
- chips12
- chirp12
- pechs12
- perch12
- pitch12
- shirtier11
- crisper11
- picrite11
- pricers11
- pricier11
- spicier11
- triceps11
- cherts11
- chirre11
- chirrs11
- cither11
- ethics11
- itches11
- perish11
- pisher11
- reship11
- richer11
- riches11
- thrice11
- thrips11
- chip11
- pech11
- stripier10
- cripes10
- precis10
- pricer10
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