Is PERSONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERSONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PERSONS mean?
Persons is a form of PERSON.
- noun
a human being
“there was too much for one person to do”
- noun
a human body (usually including the clothing)
“a weapon was hidden on his person”
- noun
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
“stop talking about yourself in the third person”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 9 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 PERSONS
PERSONS 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 PERSONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- person8
- posers8
- prones8
- proses8
- spores8
- opens7
- peons7
- pesos7
- pones7
- pores7
- porns7
- poser7
- poses7
- posse7
- press7
- prone7
- prose7
- pross7
- repos7
- ropes7
- spore7
- senors6
- sensor6
- snores6
- epos6
- nope6
- open6
- opes6
- pens6
- peon6
- peso6
- pone6
- pons6
- pore6
- porn6
- pose6
- pros6
- repo6
- reps6
- rope6
- seps6
- sops6
- noses5
- renos5
- roses5
- senor5
- snore5
- sones5
- sores5
- sorns5
- ope5
- ops5
- pen5
- per5
- pes5
- pos5
- pro5
- rep5
- sop5
- eons4
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