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Word: PERCALE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 E 1 R 1 C 3 A 1 L 1 E 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /peหˆrkรฆle/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 11 pts
WWF Score 14 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of PERCALE

noun
  1. A fine, closely woven fabric, made from cotton, polyester or a mix of these, and used for sheets and clothing.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "percale", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "percale" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 14 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PERCALE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PERCALE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PERCALE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PERCALE is worth 11 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 14 points.
How many syllables are in PERCALE? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in PERCALE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PERCALE:

  • # the percale effect
  • # master of percale
  • # playing with percale
  • # in terms of percale

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as PERCALE:

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of PERCALE:

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of PERCALE:

Similar Spelled Words

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Same Length Words (7 Letters)

Other valid 7-letter Scrabble words:

Words Starting with P

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Words Ending with E

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