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Periodontist

p 3e 1r 1i 1o 1d 2o 1n 1t 1i 1s 1t 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does periodontist mean?

noun

  1. a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth

Is PERIODONTIST a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PERIODONTIST worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
p 3e 1r 1i 1o 1d 2o 1n 1t 1i 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
p 4e 1r 1i 1o 1d 2o 1n 2t 1i 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
p 4e 1r 1i 1o 1d 2o 1n 1t 1i 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
p 3e 1r 1i 1o 1d 2o 1n 1t 1i 1s 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PERIODONTIST

Hooks for PERIODONTIST

Add one letter to the front or back of PERIODONTIST to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like PERIODONTIST

Common words that share the ending -IST, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IST

Periodontist: quick answers

Is PERIODONTIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERIODONTIST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERIODONTIST worth?
PERIODONTIST scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does periodontist mean?
As a noun, periodontist means “a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth”.
What words can you make with the letters in PERIODONTIST?
You can make 1501 shorter words from PERIODONTIST, such as DEPOSITION, DESORPTION, ISOPRENOID, PERDITIONS. See the full list.