How many points is PERICARP worth in Scrabble?

PERICARP is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PERICARP?

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

Can you add a letter to PERICARP?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PERICARPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PERICARP

14 pts

PERICARP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. PERICARP means "part of a fruit enclosing the seed that develops from the wall of the ovary".

Meaning & examples

/ˈpɛɹɪˌkɑːp/

noun

The outermost layer, or skin, of a ripe fruit or ovary.
The outer layer of any thing.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

part of a fruit enclosing the seed that develops from the wall of the ovary

In a sentence: "The pericarp is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PERICARP. It scores 14 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after PERICARP. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

PERICARPS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PERICARP, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 14

PERICARP Scrabble FAQ

Is PERICARP a Scrabble word?: PERICARP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does PERICARP mean?: part of a fruit enclosing the seed that develops from the wall of the ovary
How do you use PERICARP in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pericarp is noted."
How many points is PERICARP worth in Scrabble?: PERICARP is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PERICARP?: PERICARP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PERICARP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PERICARPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.