8-Letter Words With PERIL
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With PERIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With PERIL 8 words
How often does PERIL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing PERIL. They average 11 points and the best is IMPERILS (12 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 12.5%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou12.5%
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 PERIL
i 1m 3p 3e 1r 1i 1l 1s 1
I 1 + M 3 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + L 1 + S 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
imperils
Form of imperil
- verbpose a threat to; present a danger to“The pollution is endangering the crops”
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8-Letter Words With PERIL FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing PERIL are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing PERIL 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 PERIL?
IMPERILS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are APPERILL (12), APPERILS (12), PERILING (11).
Which rare eight-letter words containing PERIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include APPERILL (12), APPERILS (12), PERILING (11), PERILLED (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.