PERCUSSION
10-letter word
PERCUSSION is a valid Scrabble word
Is PERCUSSION Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — PERCUSSION has 10 |
| 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 PERCUSSION Mean?
the act of playing a percussion instrument
PERCUSSION 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.
PERCUSSION — Word Stats
Is PERCUSSION Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — PERCUSSION scores 14 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 14 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 14 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 18 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 14 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in PERCUSSION are P (3 pts), C (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is PERCUSSION Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — PERCUSSION scores 18 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why PERCUSSION scores 18 pts in WWF vs 14 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 10+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is PERCUSSION a Wordle Word?
❌ No — PERCUSSION cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PERCUSSION has 10 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 PERCUSSION's letters: CERIN · CEROS · CINES · CIONS · CIRES · COINS
Is PERCUSSION Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — PERCUSSION 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 PERCUSSION:
P__________________NP________N Is PERCUSSION Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — PERCUSSION 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 10-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within PERCUSSION's letters.
Words You Can Make From PERCUSSION
Shorter words hidden in PERCUSSION's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within PERCUSSION →Anagrams of PERCUSSION
These words use the exact same letters as PERCUSSION:
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Frequently Asked Questions About PERCUSSION
Is PERCUSSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERCUSSION is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PERCUSSION in Scrabble?
PERCUSSION scores 14 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 18 points.
Is PERCUSSION valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. PERCUSSION is a valid Words With Friends word worth 18 points.
What does PERCUSSION mean?
PERCUSSION: the act of playing a percussion instrument
Can PERCUSSION be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. PERCUSSION has 10 letters.
What words can you make from PERCUSSION's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from PERCUSSION's letters. Short words like CE, CO, CP can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does PERCUSSION have any anagrams?
Yes — PERCUSSION's letters can also spell: CROUPINESS, SUPERSONIC.
Is PERCUSSION in the dictionary?
Yes. PERCUSSION appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.