5-Letter Words Starting With PERI
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With PERI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With PERI 2 words
How common is PERI at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with PERI. They average 7 points and the best is PERIL (7 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- l 50%
- s 50%
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with PERI
p 3e 1r 1i 1l 1
P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + L 1 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
peril
- nouna source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
- nouna state of danger involving risk
- nouna venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury“he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”
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How many five-letter words that start with PERI are there?
There are 2 five-letter words that start with PERI 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 five-letter word that starts with PERI?
PERIL is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERIS (7).