Is persnickety a Scrabble word?
Yes, persnickety is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 22 points in Scrabble, and 24 points in Words with Friends
Persnickety is a valid Scrabble word.
Persnickety 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 persnickety
The meaning of persnickety
persnickety
2 definitions of the word persnickety.
Adjective
- (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- Characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in persnickety?
10 Letter Words
8 Letter Words
7 Letter Words
- centers9
- centres9
- cerites9
- cistern9
- cretins9
- crispen11
- cystein12
- cystine12
- ectypes14
- encrypt14
- enteric9
- enticer9
- entices9
- entires7
- entries7
- erepsin9
- incepts11
- inspect11
- keister11
- kernite11
- keyster14
- kiester11
- neckers13
- necktie13
- nickers13
- peckers15
- peckier15
- pectens11
- pectins11
- penster9
- percent11
- peskier13
- pestier9
- pickeer15
- pickers15
- pickets15
- piecers11
- pierces11
- pincers11
- pinkers13
- pinkest13
- pinkeye16
- pinkeys16
- precent11
- precise11
- present9
- pricket15
- princes11
- pterins9
- pyknics18
- pyrenes12
- pyretic14
- pyrites12
- receipt11
- recepts11
- recipes11
- recites9
- reknits11
- repents9
- repines9
- respect11
- respite9
- retines7
- retypes12
- rickets13
- rickety16
- rickeys16
- scenery12
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- serpent9
- sincere9
- skeptic15
- snicker13
- specter11
- spectre11
- spencer11
- spicery14
- sticker13
- stinker11
- styrene10
- syenite10
- tenrecs9
- tickers13
- tierces9
- tinkers11
- triceps11
- tricksy16
- trienes7
- trypsin12
- yestern10
- yperite12
6 Letter Words
- censer8
- center8
- centre8
- cerise8
- cerite8
- certes8
- citers8
- creeks12
- creeps10
- creepy13
- crepes10
- crepey13
- cretin8
- crikey15
- cripes10
- crispy13
- crypts13
- cypres13
- ectype13
- encyst11
- enters6
- entice8
- entire6
- erects8
- esprit8
- estrin6
- eyries9
- ickers12
- incept10
- incest8
- inerts6
- inkers10
- insect8
- insert6
- instep8
- inters6
- kentes10
- kernes10
- kersey13
- keyset13
- kiters10
- kreeps12
- kyries13
- necker12
- nereis6
- nester6
- nicest8
- nicety11
- nicker12
- nieces8
- niters6
- nitery9
- nitres6
- pecten10
- pectin10
- pekins12
- pester8
- peters8
- picker14
- picket14
- piecer10
- pieces10
- pierce10
- pikers12
- pincer10
- pinery11
- pinker12
- pinkey15
- precis10
- preens8
- preset8
- prices10
- pricey13
- pricks14
- pricky17
- priest8
- prince10
- prinks12
- prints8
- pterin8
- pyknic17
- pyrene11
- pyrite11
- recent8
- recept10
- recipe10
- recite8
- recits8
- reinks10
- rekeys13
- reknit10
- renest6
- rentes6
- repent8
- repine8
- repins8
- resect8
- resent6
- resiny9
- resite6
- reties6
- retine6
- retype11
- rickey15
- ripens8
- ripest8
- screen8
- script10
- secern8
- secret8
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- sentry9
- septic10
- serein6
- serine6
- sickee12
- sicken12
- sicker12
- sinker10
- sinter6
- sneery9
- sniper8
- specie10
- spence10
- spicer10
- spicey13
- spiker12
- spikey15
- spinet8
- sprent8
- sprint8
- sprite8
- steric8
- sticky15
- stinky13
- streek10
- strick12
- strike10
- stripe8
- stripy11
- teensy9
- tenrec8
- tenser6
- terces8
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- ticker12
- tierce8
- tinker10
- treens6
- tricep10
- trices8
- tricks12
- tricky15
- triene6
- triens6
- trikes10
- trines6
- tripes8
- typier11
- yentes9
- yester9
5 Letter Words
- cense7
- cents7
- cepes9
- ceres7
- cesti7
- cetes7
- cines7
- cires7
- citer7
- cites7
- creek11
- creep9
- crepe9
- crept9
- crepy12
- crest7
- cries7
- cripe9
- crisp9
- crits7
- crypt12
- ensky12
- enter5
- entry8
- epics9
- ernes5
- esker9
- ester5
- eyers8
- eyres8
- eyrie8
- icker11
- inept7
- inert5
- inker9
- inset5
- inter5
- keens9
- keeps11
- keets9
- keirs9
- kente9
- kepis11
- kerne9
- kerns9
- kiers9
- kines9
- kirns9
- kiter9
- kites9
- knees9
- knits9
- kreep11
- kyrie12
- kytes12
- necks11
- neeps7
- neist5
- nerts5
- nicer7
- nicks11
- niece7
- niter5
- nites5
- nitre5
- pecks13
- pecky16
- peeks11
- peens7
- peers7
- peery10
- peins7
- peise7
- pekes11
- pekin11
- pence9
- penes7
- peres7
- peris7
- perks11
- perky14
- perse7
- pesky14
- pesty10
- peter7
- picks13
- picky16
- piece9
- piers7
- piety10
- piker11
- pikes11
- pines7
- piney10
- pinks11
- pinky14
- pints7
- pirns7
- piste7
- preen7
- prees7
- prese7
- prest7
- preys10
- price9
- pricy12
- pries7
- prink11
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- prise7
- pyins10
- pyres10
- pyric12
- recit7
- recks11
- recti7
- reeks9
- reeky12
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- reink9
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- rekey12
- rente5
- rents5
- repin7
- reset5
- resin5
- resit5
- retie5
- rices7
- ricks11
- rinks9
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- risky12
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- rykes12
- scene7
- scent7
- scree7
- scrip9
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- siker9
- since7
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- siren5
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- skiey12
- skint9
- skirt9
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- sneer5
- snick11
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- speck13
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- spent7
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- spicy12
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- spire7
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- spite7
- spree7
- sprit7
- steek9
- steep7
- steer5
- stein5
- stere5
- stern5
- stick11
- stink9
- stipe7
- stirk9
- stirp7
- strep7
- strip7
- sycee10
- syren8
- teens5
- teeny8
- tense5
- terce7
- terne5
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- ticks11
- tiers5
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- tines5
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- treen5
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- trick11
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- tykes12
- tynes8
- types10
- typic12
- tyres8
- yente8
- yerks12
- yetis8
- yikes12
- yince10
- yipes10
4 Letter Words
- cees6
- cent6
- cepe8
- ceps8
- cere6
- cete6
- cine6
- cire6
- cist6
- cite6
- city9
- cris6
- crit6
- cyst9
- eery7
- ekes8
- epic8
- erne4
- erns4
- erst4
- esne4
- espy9
- etic6
- eyen7
- eyer7
- eyes7
- eyne7
- eyre7
- ices6
- icky13
- inks8
- inky11
- ires4
- irks8
- keen8
- keep10
- keet8
- keir8
- kens8
- kent8
- kepi10
- keps10
- kept10
- kern8
- keys11
- kier8
- kine8
- kins8
- kips10
- kirn8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- knee8
- knit8
- kris8
- kyes11
- kyte11
- neck10
- neep6
- nest4
- nets4
- nice6
- nick10
- nips6
- nite4
- nits4
- peck12
- pecs8
- peek10
- peen6
- peer6
- pees6
- pein6
- peke10
- pens6
- pent6
- pere6
- peri6
- perk10
- pert6
- pest6
- pets6
- pice8
- pick12
- pics8
- pier6
- pies6
- pike10
- pine6
- pink10
- pins6
- pint6
- piny9
- pirn6
- pits6
- pity9
- pree6
- prey9
- pyes9
- pyic11
- pyin9
- pyre9
- reck10
- recs6
- reek8
- rees4
- rein4
- reis4
- rent4
- reps6
- rest4
- rete4
- rets4
- rice6
- rick10
- rink8
- rins4
- ripe6
- rips6
- rise4
- risk8
- rite4
- ryes7
- ryke11
- scry9
- sect6
- seek8
- seen4
- seep6
- seer4
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- sept6
- sere4
- sice6
- sick10
- sike8
- sine4
- sink8
- sipe6
- sire4
- site4
- skee8
- skep10
- skin8
- skip10
- skit8
- snip6
- snit4
- snye7
- spec8
- spik10
- spin6
- spit6
- spry9
- step6
- stey7
- stir4
- stye7
- syce9
- syke11
- sync9
- syne7
- teen4
- tees4
- tens4
- tern4
- tick10
- tics6
- tier4
- ties4
- tike8
- tine4
- tins4
- tiny7
- tips6
- tire4
- tree4
- trek8
- tres4
- trey7
- trip6
- tyee7
- tyer7
- tyes7
- tyin7
- tyke11
- tyne7
- type9
- tyre7
- yens7
- yeps9
- yerk11
- yeti7
- yins7
- yipe9
- yips9
3 Letter Words
- cee5
- cep7
- cis5
- cry8
- eek7
- eke7
- ens3
- ere3
- ern3
- ers3
- eye6
- ice5
- ick9
- icy8
- ink7
- ins3
- ire3
- irk7
- its3
- ken7
- kep9
- key10
- kin7
- kip9
- kir7
- kis7
- kit7
- kye10
- nee3
- net3
- nip5
- nit3
- pec7
- pee5
- pen5
- per5
- pes5
- pet5
- pic7
- pie5
- pin5
- pis5
- pit5
- pry8
- psi5
- pst5
- pye8
- rec5
- ree3
- rei3
- rep5
- res3
- ret3
- rin3
- rip5
- rye6
- sec5
- see3
- sei3
- sen3
- ser3
- set3
- sic5
- sin3
- sip5
- sir3
- sit3
- ski7
- sky10
- spy8
- sri3
- sty6
- syn6
- tee3
- ten3
- tic5
- tie3
- tin3
- tip5
- tis3
- try6
- tsk7
- tye6
- yen6
- yep8
- yes6
- yet6
- yin6
- yip8