Is PERKISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERKISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + K (5) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 16 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 PerkishHooks for PERKISH
PERKISH 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 PERKISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hikers13
- shriek13
- shrike13
- pikers12
- spiker12
- hiker12
- hikes12
- sheik12
- shirk12
- perish11
- pisher11
- reship11
- kepis11
- perks11
- piker11
- pikes11
- spike11
- hike11
- khis11
- kepi10
- keps10
- kips10
- perk10
- pike10
- skep10
- skip10
- khi10
- keirs9
- kiers9
- siker9
- skier9
- heps9
- hips9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- kep9
- kip9
- heirs8
- hires8
- shier8
- shire8
- irks8
- keir8
- kier8
- kirs8
- kris8
- risk8
- sike8
- hep8
- hip8
- peh8
- phi8
- peris7
- piers7
- pries7
- prise7
- ripes7
- speir7
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