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Periwig

p 3e 1r 1i 1w 4i 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

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

What does periwig mean?

noun

  1. a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries

    Synonymsperuke

Is PERIWIG 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 PERIWIG worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
p 3e 1r 1i 1w 4i 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
p 4e 1r 1i 1w 4i 1g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
p 4e 1r 1i 1w 4i 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
p 3e 1r 1i 1w 5i 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PERIWIG

Hooks for PERIWIG

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Periwig: quick answers

Is PERIWIG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERIWIG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERIWIG worth?
PERIWIG scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does periwig mean?
As a noun, periwig means “a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries”.
What words can you make with the letters in PERIWIG?
You can make 36 shorter words from PERIWIG, such as WIPER, WIPE, GREW, GRIPE. See the full list.