The word perlous is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • perlous adj. Obsolete form of perilous.
  • per'lous adj. (Poetic) Alternative form of perilous.

6 valid words from 2 definitions

ALTERNATIVE FORM OBSOLETE OF PERILOUS POETIC

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ER LO LOU LOUS OU OUS PE PER US

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

RE REP

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

LEPROUS PELORUS SPORULE

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

PARLOUS

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

PERILOUS

11 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A LEAPROUS
+C COUPLERS
+D POULDERS POULDRES
+I PERILOUS
+O SUPERLOO
+R PROULERS
+S SPORULES
+T PLOUTERS POULTERS
+V OVERPLUS

17 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E PROULS
-L POSEUR SOUPER UPROSE
-O PULERS PULSER
-P LOURES LOUSER ROULES
-R LOUPES POULES SOUPLE
-U LOPERS POLERS PROLES SLOPER SPLORE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 40762 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 217116 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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