Unscramble PERICHAETIUM and you have 384 words, PERICHAETIUM itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PERITHECIUM leads with 20 points. 12 letters: 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from PERICHAETIUM by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 1 with 10, 8 with 9, 39 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
PERITHECIUM is the only one of the 11-letter words made with PERICHAETIUM letters; it scores 20 points.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in PERICHAETIUM: PERITHECIA, for 17 points.
Of the 39 8-letter words from PERICHAETIUM, 6 score 17 points, the group's best.
Among 60 7-letter words in PERICHAETIUM, the top score is 16, reached by 4. CHAPTER, CHEAPER and TRIUMPH are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with PERICHAETIUM letters, 25 score 13 points, the group's best. IMPACT, CAMPER and PREACH are the ones most people know.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PERICHAETIUM, CHAMP, CHIMP and CHUMP tie for first at 14 points. MARCH, CHEAP and MATCH are everyday picks.
14 of 60 4-letter words from PERICHAETIUM tie at 11 points; none scores more. EACH, MUCH and CHAT will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in PERICHAETIUM, 21 score 8 points, the group's best. MAP, ACT and HIT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of PERICHAETIUM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with PE · ending in UM · all 12-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by IMPEACHER (18 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PERICHAETIUM is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERICHAETIUM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 384) | 295 | 383 | 273 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERICHAETIUM, CHAMPIER, PICHURIM, EMPEACH, HIERACIUM, UPAITHRIC, EPITHECA, EPITHEMA, ETHERCAP, CHARPIE, CHAUMER, CHUPATI and 76 more, 88 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: IMPEACHER, APHERETIC, HEMATURIC, TEPACHE, EMPATH, HUMPER, MACHER, MERCH, CHEM, HEAPER, MECH, UMPH and 10 more, 22 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.