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Perseveration

Yes, perseveration is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.

What does perseveration mean?

noun

  1. the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it
  2. the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior his perseveration continued to the point where it was no longer appropriate

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for perseveration

Word facts

Letters13
Vowels / consonants6 / 7
Scrabble points18
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of perseveration

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PERSEVERATION.

Words you can make from perseveration

Unscramble PERSEVERATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is perseveration a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Perseveration 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 perseveration worth in Scrabble?

Perseveration is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does perseveration mean?

Perseveration means: the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it.