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Words That Start With PERF

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

All Words That Start With PERF 133 words · page 2 of 2

How common is PERF at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 133 words that start with PERF. Most are 9 letters long, they average 18.5 points, the best is PERFORMATIVELY (27 points) and 42.1% end in S.

Total words
133
Most common length
9 letters
22 words
Average Scrabble score
18.5
out of 27 max
Longest word
PERFUNCTORINESSES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
42.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.1%
  • y 12.8%
  • e 11.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io18.8%
  • ie6.8%
  • ou4.5%

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 word that starts with PERF

p 3e 1r 1f 4o 1r 1m 3a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

performatively

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with PERF are there?

There are 133 words that start with PERF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 22 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with PERF?

PERFORMATIVELY is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PERFECTIBILITY (26), PERFECTIBILISMS (26), PERFECTIVENESSES (26).

What are some common words that start with PERF?

Everyday examples include PERFORM, PERFECT, PERFORMANCE, PERFECTLY, PERFECTION, PERFORMS, PERFORMING, PERFORMED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with PERF?

PERFUNCTORINESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PERFECTIONISTS (14 letters) is the longest common one.