Is PESSARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PESSARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PESSARY mean?
- noun
a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 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 PESSARY
PESSARY 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 PESSARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- payers11
- payess11
- repays11
- sprays11
- apery10
- payer10
- prays10
- preys10
- pyres10
- raspy10
- repay10
- spays10
- spray10
- resays9
- sayers9
- espy9
- pays9
- pray9
- prey9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- pyre9
- spay9
- spry9
- yaps9
- yeps9
- aspers8
- parses8
- passer8
- prases8
- repass8
- spares8
- sparse8
- spears8
- essay8
- eyass8
- eyras8
- resay8
- sayer8
- years8
- pay8
- pry8
- pya8
- pye8
- spy8
- yap8
- yep8
- apers7
- apres7
- apses7
- asper7
- pares7
- parse7
- pases7
- passe7
- pears7
- prase7
- presa7
- press7
- rapes7
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