Is PERSECUTEES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERSECUTEES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERSECUTEES mean?
Persecutees is a form of PERSECUTE.
- verb
cause to suffer
“Some religious groups are persecuted in some countries”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PERSECUTEES
PERSECUTEES 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 PERSECUTEES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- persecutee14
- persecutes14
- persecute13
- respects12
- scepters12
- sceptres12
- specters12
- spectres12
- sprucest12
- percuss11
- precess11
- precuts11
- recepts11
- respect11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectre11
- spruces11
- suspect11
- cereuses10
- rescuees10
- secretes10
- securest10
- sesterce10
- steepers10
- creeps10
- crepes10
- precut10
- recept10
- spects10
- spruce10
- ceruses9
- creeses9
- cresset9
- crusets9
- peeress9
- peruses9
- pesters9
- presets9
- recuses9
- reputes9
- rescuee9
- rescues9
- resects9
- secrete9
- secrets9
- secures9
- steeper9
- teepees9
- cepes9
- creep9
- crepe9
- crept9
- cusps9
- percs9
- puces9
- scups9
- specs9
- spect9
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