PERCLOSE
8-letter word
PERCLOSE is a valid Scrabble word
Is PERCLOSE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — PERCLOSE has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does PERCLOSE Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
PERCLOSE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place P or C on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
PERCLOSE — Word Stats
Is PERCLOSE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — PERCLOSE scores 12 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 12 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 12 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 15 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 12 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in PERCLOSE are P (3 pts), C (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is PERCLOSE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — PERCLOSE scores 15 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why PERCLOSE scores 15 pts in WWF vs 12 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is PERCLOSE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — PERCLOSE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PERCLOSE has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from PERCLOSE's letters: CEORL · CEPES · CERES · CEROS · CLEPE · CLOES
Is PERCLOSE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — PERCLOSE is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for PERCLOSE:
P______________EP______E Is PERCLOSE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — PERCLOSE is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within PERCLOSE's letters.
Words You Can Make From PERCLOSE
Shorter words hidden in PERCLOSE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within PERCLOSE →Anagrams of PERCLOSE
These words use the exact same letters as PERCLOSE:
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Frequently Asked Questions About PERCLOSE
Is PERCLOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERCLOSE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERCLOSE in Scrabble?
PERCLOSE scores 12 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 15 points.
Is PERCLOSE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. PERCLOSE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 15 points.
What does PERCLOSE mean?
PERCLOSE: A valid English word in the word list.
Can PERCLOSE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PERCLOSE has 8 letters.
What words can you make from PERCLOSE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from PERCLOSE's letters. Short words like CE, CL, CO can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does PERCLOSE have any anagrams?
Yes — PERCLOSE's letters can also spell: PRECLOSE.
Is PERCLOSE in the dictionary?
Yes. PERCLOSE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.