Possible Words From perilous
Counting the words from PERILOUS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 12 with 7, 40 with 6, 106 with 5, 119 with 4, 71 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
1 word · top score 10 · everyday: PERILOUS
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7 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
12 words · top score 9 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: SPOILER
Of the 12 7-letter words in PERILOUS, 9 score 9 points, the group's best. SPOILER is the one most people know.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
40 words · top score 8 · everyday: PLIERS, OILERS, PERILS
40 6-letter words made with PERILOUS letters; 31 of them share the top score of 8. PLIERS, OILERS and PERILS are everyday picks.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
106 words · top score 7 · everyday: RULES, SUPER, PULSE
Of the 106 5-letter words from PERILOUS, 66 score 7 points, the group's best. RULES, SUPER and PULSE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
119 words · top score 6 · everyday: USER, SURE, PLUS
Among 119 4-letter words you get when you unscramble PERILOUS, the top score is 6, reached by 59. USER, SURE and PLUS are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
71 words · top score 5 · everyday: USE, PRO, OIL
71 3-letter words in PERILOUS; 31 of them share the top score of 5. USE, PRO and OIL are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with perilous
22 words · top score 4 · everyday: IS, OR, US
Of the 22 2-letter words made with PERILOUS letters, 5 score 4 points, the group's best. IS, OR and US are the ones most people know.
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Change One Tile in PERILOUS
These 6 words have the length of PERILOUS, with one letter different:
- O Y gives PLEURISY · words from pleurisy
- O P gives SUPPLIER · words from supplier
- L R gives SUPERIOR · unscramble superior
- U S gives SPOILERS · words from spoilers
- I O gives SUPERLOO · words from superloo
- U E gives PELORIES · words from pelories
More 8-letter words: starting with PE · ending in US · all 8-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest PERILOUS Answers
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LEPROUS, PELORUS, PILEOUS, SOUPIER, SPOILER and SPORULE (9 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- LEPROUS 9 · 12
- affected with leprosy
- PELORUS 9 · 12
- a navigational instrument
- PILEOUS 9 · 12
- covered with hair
- SOUPIER 9 · 11
- filled with fog
- SPOILER 9 · 11
- one that spoils
- SPORULE 9 · 12
- a small spore
- ESPOIR 8 · 9
- a category of wrestlers
- LISPER 8 · 10
- one that lisps
Can You Play PERILOUS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
PERILOUS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERILOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 371) | 281 | 371 | 270 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERLOUS, POURIES, SLOPIER, EPULIS, PILERS, POULES, POURIE, PROULS, PULIER, SOUPER, SOUPLE, ELOPS and 78 more, 90 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ESPOIR, POLIES, POSIER, LIPOS, LIPE, LIPO, URPS, POS, URP, PO and LOR, 11 in all.
371 words come out when you unscramble PERILOUS, starting with PERILOUS itself: 10 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 9: 9 of them, SPOILER, LEPROUS and PELORUS included. 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
One Extra Tile and PERILOUS Grows
With one more tile, the letters of PERILOUS spell the words below.