Unscramble PERIOD - 63 Words Found
We found 63 words by unscrambling the letters in PERIOD. The highest scoring Scrabble word from PERIOD is DOPIER worth 9 points.
What does PERIOD mean?
A length of time.
Complete Definitions of Period /ˈpɪəɹɪəd/
Noun
- A length of time. — “There was a period of confusion following the announcement.”
- A period of time in history seen as a single coherent entity; an epoch, era. — “Food rationing continued in the post-war period.”
- The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
- The length of time during which the same characteristics of a periodic phenomenon recur, such as the repetition of a wave or the rotation of a planet.
- Female menstruation. — “When she is on her period, she prefers not to go swimming.”
Synonyms: dot, full stop, full-point, plain point, point
Antonyms: frequency
Verb
- To come to a period; to conclude.
- To put an end to.
Adjective
- Designating anything from a given historical era. — “a period TV commercial”
- Evoking, or appropriate for, a particular historical period, especially through the use of elaborate costumes and scenery.
Interjection
- That's final; that's the end of the matter (analogous to a period ending a sentence); end of story — “I know you don't want to go to the dentist but your teeth need to be checked, period!”
Synonyms: full stop
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
63
Letter Count
6
Highest Scoring Word
DOPIER
PERIOD Scrabble Score
9 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for PERIOD
Vowels
3 (E, I, O)
Consonants
3 (P, R, D)
Total Point Value
9 pts
Avg Points/Letter
1.5
Words You Can Make
5 Letter Words (8)
4 Letter Words (20)
3 Letter Words (21)
Word Game Tips for PERIOD
Vowel-rich letters: PERIOD contains 3 vowels out of 6 letters. Vowel-heavy racks can be tricky in Scrabble — focus on short words to cycle through tiles and draw more consonants.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is DOPIER worth 9 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 3 letters: You have 21 possible 3-letter words from PERIOD. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
Many possibilities: With 63 possible words from PERIOD, you have an unusually large number of options. Take your time to scan the board for the best placement rather than settling for the first word you spot.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from PERIOD?
63 words can be formed from the letters in PERIOD. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from PERIOD?
DOPIER is the highest scoring word you can make from PERIOD, worth 9 Scrabble points.
Is PERIOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERIOD is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does PERIOD mean?
A length of time.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.