How many points is PERUSE worth in Scrabble?

PERUSE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PERUSE?

PERUSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PERUSE

8 pts

PERUSE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. PERUSE is a verb form of read. READ means "to look at so as to take in the meaning of, as something written or printed".

Meaning & examples

/pəˈɹuːz/

Pronunciation

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noun

An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.

verb

To examine or consider with care.
To read completely.
To look over casually; to skim.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PERUSE is a verb form of read. READ means "to look at so as to take in the meaning of, as something written or printed".

In a sentence: "They peruse."

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PERUSE Scrabble FAQ

Is PERUSE a Scrabble word?: PERUSE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does PERUSE mean?: PERUSE is a verb form of read. READ means "to look at so as to take in the meaning of, as something written or printed".
How do you use PERUSE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They peruse."
How many points is PERUSE worth in Scrabble?: PERUSE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PERUSE?: PERUSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).