Is perniciously a Scrabble word?
Yes, perniciously is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 19 points in Scrabble, and 23 points in Words with Friends
Perniciously is a valid Scrabble word.
Perniciously is a word starting with p ending with y. Check our list of words starting with p ending with y.
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Dictionary definitions of the word perniciously
The meaning of perniciously
perniciously
2 definitions of the word perniciously.
Adverb
- In a harmfully insidious manner
- In a noxiously baneful way
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in perniciously?
10 Letter Words
9 Letter Words
8 Letter Words
- cipolins12
- coinsure10
- conspire12
- couplers12
- cousinly13
- cousinry13
- crispily15
- croupily15
- crousely13
- cynosure13
- incisory13
- incisure10
- incloser10
- incorpse12
- isocline10
- licensor10
- lioniser8
- liriopes10
- lyricise13
- lyricons13
- necropsy15
- opulency15
- pecorini12
- penicils12
- perilous10
- picoline12
- picolins12
- pinocles12
- pleurisy13
- policers12
- policies12
- polyenic15
- polyuric15
- porcinis12
- pouncers12
- precious12
- princely15
- prolines10
- pruinose10
- psilocin12
- purlines10
- purloins10
- recision10
- replicon12
- ripienos10
- sciurine10
- silicone10
- soricine10
- sprucely15
- supinely13
- surplice12
- unripely13
7 Letter Words
- cineols9
- cipolin11
- clerisy12
- cloners9
- closeup11
- closure9
- clypeus14
- coenuri9
- coilers9
- coiners9
- colures9
- copiers11
- cornels9
- cornily12
- counsel9
- coupler11
- couples11
- crepons11
- crispen11
- crisply14
- cronies9
- croupes11
- crusily12
- cuisine9
- elision7
- elusion7
- elusory10
- eosinic9
- epsilon9
- incisor9
- inclips11
- inclose9
- inliers7
- inpours9
- insculp11
- inspire9
- irenics9
- ironies7
- isoline7
- leprosy12
- leprous9
- leucins9
- lineups9
- lionise7
- liriope9
- lousier7
- lucerns9
- lupines9
- lyricon12
- nerolis7
- nicoise9
- noisier7
- noisily10
- oilcups11
- oneiric9
- orceins9
- orpines9
- peloric11
- pelorus9
- pencils11
- penicil11
- piceous11
- picolin11
- pileous9
- pilsner9
- pincers11
- pinocle11
- pinoles9
- piously12
- piscine11
- pleonic11
- pleuron9
- poleyns12
- policer11
- polices11
- porcine11
- porcini11
- pouncer11
- pounces11
- pricily14
- princes11
- proline9
- pronely12
- prosily12
- pulsion9
- purines9
- purline9
- purlins9
- purloin9
- pursily12
- pyloric14
- pylorus12
- pyrones12
- recoils9
- recoins9
- recoups11
- resilin7
- ricinus9
- ripieno9
- roupily12
- scruple11
- sculpin11
- sericin9
- silicon9
- sinopie9
- sirloin7
- soilure7
- soupier9
- spicery14
- spicier11
- spicily14
- spicule11
- spinier9
- spinule9
- splenic11
- splenii9
- splicer11
- spoiler9
- sporule9
- syncope14
- unclips11
- unclose9
- uncoils9
- unpiles9
- upcoils11
- uprisen9
- upsilon9
- urinose7
6 Letter Words
- ceilis8
- censor8
- ceorls8
- cerous8
- cineol8
- clines8
- cloner8
- clones8
- clonus8
- closer8
- clours8
- clypei13
- coiler8
- coiner8
- coleus8
- colies8
- colins8
- colure8
- coneys11
- conies8
- consul8
- copens10
- copers10
- copier10
- copies10
- cornel8
- cornus8
- corpse10
- corpus10
- cosier8
- cosily11
- cosine8
- coulis8
- coupes10
- couple10
- course8
- cousin8
- coypus13
- crepon10
- cresol8
- cresyl11
- cripes10
- crispy13
- crones8
- croupe10
- croups10
- croupy13
- crouse8
- cruise8
- cupels10
- curies8
- curios8
- cypres13
- cyprus13
- eloins6
- enolic8
- enrols6
- ensoul6
- euripi8
- icones8
- incise8
- inclip10
- incurs8
- incuse8
- inlier6
- inpour8
- insole6
- insoul6
- insure6
- inures6
- ionics8
- ionise6
- irenic8
- irones6
- ironic8
- lesion6
- leucin8
- liners6
- lineup8
- linier6
- linsey9
- lipins8
- lisper8
- loners6
- lopers8
- lories6
- louies6
- loupen8
- loupes8
- lucern8
- lucres8
- lunier6
- lunies6
- lupine8
- lupins8
- lyrics11
- lysine9
- neroli6
- nerols6
- nicely11
- nicols8
- nosier6
- nosily9
- nuclei8
- oilcup10
- oilers6
- oilier6
- oleins6
- openly11
- opines8
- orcein8
- orcins8
- oriels6
- orpine8
- orpins8
- oscine8
- oscule8
- osprey11
- ounces8
- pencil10
- pensil8
- penury11
- perils8
- pernio8
- person8
- piculs10
- pileus8
- pilose8
- pilous8
- pincer10
- pinery11
- pinier8
- pinole8
- pionic10
- pleons8
- pliers8
- plyers11
- poilus8
- poiser8
- poleis8
- polers8
- poleyn11
- police10
- policy13
- polies8
- ponces10
- ponies8
- poseur8
- pounce10
- precis10
- prices10
- pricey13
- prince10
- prions8
- prison8
- proles8
- prunes8
- puisne8
- pulers8
- pulser8
- punier8
- punily11
- purely11
- purine8
- purins8
- purlin8
- pusley11
- pylons11
- pylori11
- pyrone11
- recoil8
- recoin8
- recons8
- recopy13
- recoup10
- relics8
- reoils6
- repins8
- resiny9
- ricins8
- ripely11
- ripens8
- ropily11
- rosily9
- rosiny9
- rouens6
- rusine6
- senior6
- senryu9
- sileni6
- sirupy11
- slicer8
- sloper8
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- sorely9
- source8
- sourly9
- spicer10
- spicey13
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- spinor8
- splice10
- spline8
- splore8
- spruce10
- sprucy13
- supine8
- surely9
- ulcers8
- uncles8
- unclip10
- uncoil8
- unpile8
- unripe8
- unrips8
- upcoil10
- uprise8
- uprose8
- urines6
- ursine6
- yupons11
5 Letter Words
- ceili7
- ceils7
- ceorl7
- ceros7
- cines7
- cions7
- cires7
- cline7
- clips9
- clone7
- clons7
- clops9
- close7
- clour7
- cloys10
- clues7
- coils7
- coins7
- coirs7
- coles7
- colin7
- cones7
- coney10
- conus7
- copen9
- coper9
- copes9
- copse9
- cores7
- corns7
- cornu7
- corny10
- corps9
- corse7
- cosey10
- cosie7
- coupe9
- coups9
- coyer10
- coypu12
- crepy12
- cries7
- cripe9
- crisp9
- crone7
- crony10
- crops9
- croup9
- cruel7
- cruse7
- cupel9
- cures7
- curie7
- curio7
- curls7
- curly10
- curns7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- eloin5
- enols5
- enrol5
- eosin5
- epics9
- euros5
- icier7
- icily10
- icons7
- ileus5
- incur7
- incus7
- inure5
- ionic7
- irone5
- irons5
- irony8
- lenis5
- lenos5
- liens5
- liers5
- lieus5
- liner5
- lines5
- liney8
- linos5
- lions5
- lipin7
- locus7
- loins5
- loner5
- loper7
- lopes7
- lores5
- loris5
- loser5
- louie5
- louis5
- loupe7
- loups7
- lours5
- loury8
- louse5
- lousy8
- luces7
- lucre7
- lunes5
- lupin7
- lures5
- lyres8
- lyric10
- lysin8
- nerol5
- nicer7
- nicol7
- nisei5
- noels5
- noils5
- noily8
- noirs5
- noise5
- noisy8
- noris5
- nosey8
- nurls5
- nurse5
- oculi7
- oiler5
- oleic7
- olein5
- onery8
- opens7
- opine7
- opsin7
- orcin7
- oriel5
- orles5
- ornis5
- orpin7
- osier5
- ounce7
- ourie5
- ousel5
- oyers8
- peins7
- pelon7
- peons7
- peony10
- peril7
- peris7
- picul9
- piers7
- pilei7
- piles7
- pilis7
- pilus7
- pines7
- piney10
- pions7
- pious7
- pirns7
- pisco9
- pleon7
- plier7
- plies7
- ploys10
- plyer10
- poesy10
- poilu7
- poise7
- poler7
- poles7
- polis7
- polys10
- ponce9
- pones7
- pores7
- porns7
- porny10
- poser7
- pours7
- preys10
- price9
- pricy12
- pries7
- prion7
- prise7
- prole7
- prone7
- prose7
- prosy10
- prune7
- puces9
- puler7
- pules7
- pulis7
- pulse7
- purin7
- puris7
- purls7
- purse7
- pursy10
- pyins10
- pylon10
- pyres10
- pyric12
- pyros10
- recon7
- reins5
- relic7
- reoil5
- repin7
- reply10
- repos7
- resin5
- rices7
- ricin7
- riels5
- riles5
- riley8
- rinse5
- ripen7
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- risen5
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- roily8
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- ropes7
- ropey10
- rosin5
- rouen5
- roues5
- roups7
- roupy10
- rouse5
- ruins5
- rules5
- runes5
- runic7
- scion7
- scone7
- scope9
- score7
- scorn7
- scour7
- scrip9
- sculp9
- senor5
- sepic9
- sepoy10
- serin5
- sieur5
- since7
- siren5
- sirup7
- slice7
- slier5
- slipe7
- slope7
- slurp7
- slyer8
- slype10
- snipe7
- snore5
- socle7
- solei5
- sonic7
- sonly8
- sorel5
- soupy10
- speil7
- speir7
- spice9
- spicy12
- spiel7
- spier7
- spile7
- spine7
- spiny10
- spire7
- spiry10
- spoil7
- spore7
- sprue7
- spurn7
- sucre7
- sulci7
- super7
- surly8
- syren8
- syrup10
- ulcer7
- uncle7
- uncos7
- uncoy10
- unrip7
- ureic7
- urine5
- yelps10
- yince10
- yipes10
- yonic10
- yonis8
- yores8
- yourn8
- yours8
- youse8
- yules8
- yupon10
4 Letter Words
- ceil6
- cels6
- ceps8
- cero6
- cine6
- cion6
- cire6
- clip8
- clon6
- clop8
- cloy9
- clue6
- coil6
- coin6
- coir6
- cole6
- cols6
- coly9
- cone6
- coni6
- cons6
- cony9
- cope8
- cops8
- copy11
- core6
- corn6
- cors6
- cory9
- cosy9
- coup8
- coys9
- cris6
- crop8
- crus6
- cues6
- cups8
- cure6
- curl6
- curn6
- curs6
- cusp8
- ecru6
- ecus6
- enol4
- eons4
- epic8
- epos6
- erns4
- eros4
- espy9
- euro4
- ices6
- icon6
- inly7
- inro4
- ions4
- ires4
- iris4
- iron4
- isle4
- leis4
- leno4
- lens4
- leys7
- lice6
- lien4
- lier4
- lies4
- lieu4
- line4
- lino4
- lins4
- liny7
- lion4
- lipe6
- lips6
- lire4
- liri4
- lisp6
- loci6
- loin4
- lone4
- lope6
- lops6
- lore4
- lorn4
- lory7
- lose4
- loup6
- lour4
- luce6
- lues4
- lune4
- luny7
- lure4
- lyes7
- lyre7
- lyse7
- nice6
- nils4
- nips6
- nisi4
- noel4
- noes4
- noil4
- noir4
- nope6
- nori4
- nose4
- nosy7
- nous4
- nurl4
- oils4
- oily7
- oles4
- once6
- ones4
- only7
- onus4
- open6
- opes6
- opus6
- orcs6
- ores4
- orle4
- ours4
- oyer7
- oyes7
- pecs8
- pein6
- pens6
- peon6
- peri6
- peso6
- pice8
- pics8
- pier6
- pies6
- pile6
- pili6
- pily9
- pine6
- pins6
- piny9
- pion6
- pirn6
- piso6
- plie6
- ploy9
- plus6
- pois6
- pole6
- pols6
- poly9
- pone6
- pons6
- pony9
- pore6
- porn6
- pose6
- posy9
- pour6
- prey9
- pros6
- puce8
- pule6
- puli6
- puls6
- puns6
- puny9
- pure6
- puri6
- purl6
- purs6
- pyes9
- pyic11
- pyin9
- pyre9
- pyro9
- recs6
- rein4
- reis4
- rely7
- repo6
- reps6
- rice6
- riel4
- rile4
- rins4
- ripe6
- rips6
- rise4
- rocs6
- roes4
- roil4
- role4
- rope6
- ropy9
- rose4
- rosy7
- roue4
- roup6
- rues4
- ruin4
- rule4
- ruly7
- rune4
- runs4
- ruse4
- ryes7
- scop8
- scry9
- scup8
- sice6
- silo4
- sine4
- sipe6
- sire4
- slip6
- sloe4
- slop6
- slue4
- slur4
- snip6
- snye7
- soil4
- sole4
- soli4
- sone4
- sore4
- sori4
- sorn4
- soul4
- soup6
- sour4
- spec8
- spin6
- spry9
- spue6
- spun6
- spur6
- suer4
- supe6
- sure4
- syce9
- syli7
- sync9
- syne7
- unci6
- unco6
- upon6
- uric6
- urns4
- urps6
- user4
- yelp9
- yens7
- yeps9
- yins7
- yipe9
- yips9
- yoni7
- yore7
- your7
- yous7
- yule7
- yups9
3 Letter Words
- cel5
- cep7
- cis5
- col5
- con5
- cop7
- cor5
- cos5
- coy8
- cru5
- cry8
- cue5
- cup7
- cur5
- ecu5
- els3
- ens3
- eon3
- ern3
- ers3
- ice5
- icy8
- ins3
- ion3
- ire3
- lei3
- les3
- leu3
- ley6
- lie3
- lin3
- lip5
- lis3
- lop5
- lye6
- nil3
- nip5
- nor3
- nos3
- nus3
- oes3
- oil3
- ole3
- one3
- ons3
- ope5
- ops5
- orc5
- ore3
- ors3
- ose3
- our3
- pec7
- pen5
- per5
- pes5
- pic7
- pie5
- pin5
- pis5
- piu5
- ply8
- poi5
- pol5
- pro5
- pry8
- psi5
- pul5
- pun5
- pur5
- pus5
- pye8
- rec5
- rei3
- rep5
- res3
- rin3
- rip5
- roc5
- roe3
- rue3
- run3
- rye6
- sec5
- sei3
- sel3
- sen3
- ser3
- sic5
- sin3
- sip5
- sir3
- sly6
- sol3
- son3
- sop5
- sou3
- soy6
- spy8
- sri3
- sue3
- sun3
- sup5
- syn6
- uns3
- upo5
- ups5
- urn3
- urp5
- use3
- yen6
- yep8
- yes6
- yin6
- yip8
- yon6
- you6
- yup8