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PERILS

/ˈpɛɹɪlz/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of PERILS

noun

A situation of serious and immediate danger.

noun

Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.

"The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)"

noun

An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.

Synonyms of PERILS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of PERILS in a Sentence

  • "The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is PERILS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PERILS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: PERILS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PERILS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter perils Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411121 10

Anagrams of PERILS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERILS

100 words from the letters in PERILS

How to Use PERILS in Word Games

PERILS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PERILS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PERILS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PERILS

What does PERILS mean?
PERILS is a noun. A situation of serious and immediate danger.
Is PERILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERILS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PERILS worth in Scrabble?
PERILS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PERILS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PERILS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PERILS?
Synonyms of PERILS include: danger, hazard, jeopardy, risk, threat, wathe. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of PERILS?
The anagrams of PERILS (words using the exact same letters) are: LISPER, PILERS, PLIERS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.