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Is PERSISTED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PERSISTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PERSISTED mean?

Persisted is a form of PERSIST.

  1. verb

    continue to exist

    “These stories die hard”

  2. verb

    be persistent, refuse to stop

    “he persisted to call me every night”

  3. verb

    stay behind

    “The smell stayed in the room”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
9

P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 PERSISTED

PERSISTED 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 PERSISTED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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