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8-Letter Words With PER

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Popular 8-Letter Words With PER

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With PER 431 words

How often does PER appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 431 eight-letter words containing PER. They average 13.2 points, the best is ZIPPERED (22 points) and 39.2% end in S.

Total words
431
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 22 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
39.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 39.2%
  • r 15.1%
  • d 9.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie3.2%
  • oo2.8%
  • ou2.6%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing PER

z 10i 1p 3p 3e 1r 1e 1d 2

Z 10 + I 1 + P 3 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zippered

Form of zipper

  1. verbclose with a zipper“Zip up your jacket--it's cold”
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How many eight-letter words containing PER are there?

There are 431 eight-letter words containing PER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing PER?

ZIPPERED is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GAZUMPER (22), ZOOSPERM (21), EMPERIZE (21).

What are some common eight-letter words containing PER?

Everyday examples include PERSONAL, PERSUADE, SUPERIOR, PROPERLY, PROPERTY, OPERATOR, PERIODIC, PERVERSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing PER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GAZUMPER (22), EMPERIZE (21), EQUIPPER (21), HYPERNYM (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.