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Perch

Yes, perch is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does perch mean?

noun

  1. support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
  2. a linear measure of 16.5 feet
  3. a square rod of land

verb

  1. sit, as on a branch The birds perched high in the tree
  2. to come to rest, settle Misfortune lighted upon him
  3. cause to perch or sit She perched her hat on her head

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for perch

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of perch

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PERCH.

Words you can make from perch

  • her
  • per
  • rep
  • rec
  • hep
  • cep
  • pec
  • peh
  • pech

Unscramble PERCH for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is perch a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Perch is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is perch worth in Scrabble?

Perch is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does perch mean?

Perch means: support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird).

Could perch be a Wordle answer?

Perch is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.