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Perihelion

Yes, perihelion is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does perihelion mean?

noun

  1. periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants5 / 5
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of perihelion

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PERIHELION.

Words you can make from perihelion

Unscramble PERIHELION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is perihelion a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Perihelion 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 perihelion worth in Scrabble?

Perihelion is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does perihelion mean?

Perihelion means: periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun.