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Peristome

Yes, peristome is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does peristome mean?

noun

  1. (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule
  2. region around the mouth in various invertebrates

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Frequently asked questions

Is peristome a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Peristome 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 peristome worth in Scrabble?

Peristome is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does peristome mean?

Peristome means: (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule.