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9-Letter Words With PERTUS

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All 9-Letter Words With PERTUS 5 words

How often does PERTUS appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing PERTUS. They average 11 points and the best is PERTUSSIS (11 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 20%
  • l 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • io20%

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 nine-letter word containing PERTUS

p 3e 1r 1t 1u 1s 1s 1i 1s 1

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

pertussis

  1. nouna disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
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How many nine-letter words containing PERTUS are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words containing PERTUS 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 nine-letter word containing PERTUS?

PERTUSSIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERTUSSAL (11), PERTUSATE (11), PERTUSION (11).

Which rare nine-letter words containing PERTUS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PERTUSATE (11), PERTUSION (11), PERTUSSES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.