What PERIODICAL Means
- noun: a publication that appears at fixed intervals
- adjective: happening or recurring at regular intervals“the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PERIODICAL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 R1 I1 O1 D2 I1 C3 A1 L1.
Words Made From The Letters In PERIODICAL
648 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
9 letter words (3)
8 letter words (4)
7 letter words (44)
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6 letter words (92)
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5 letter words (172)
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4 letter words (205)
ACEDACERACIDACREAEROAIDEALCOALECALODALOEAPEDAPERAPODARCOAREDARIDARILARLECADECADICAIDCALOCALPCAPECAPICAPOCARDCARECARLCARPCEDICEILCEROCIAOCIDECIELCIRECIRLCLADCLAPCLIPCLODCLOPCOALCODACODECOEDCOILCOIRCOLACOLDCOLECOPECORDCORECREDCRIACROPDACEDALEDALIDAREDARIDEALDEARDECODEILDELIDELODERODIALDICEDIELDIOLDIREDIRLDOERDOLEDOPADOPEDOREDORPDRACDRAPDRIPDROPEARDEARLECADECODEILDEORLEPICERICICEDICERIDEAIDLEIDOLILEAILIAIREDIRIDLACELADELAERLAICLAIDLAIRLARDLARELARILEADLEAPLEARLEIRLERPLIARLICELIDOLIEDLIERLIPALIPELIPOLIRALIRELIRILOADLOCALOCILODELOIDLOIRLOPELORDLOREODALODEAODICOLDEOLEAOLIDOLPEOPALOPEDORADORALORCAORLEPACEPACOPADIPAIDPAILPAIRPALEPARDPAREPEALPEARPELAPERIPIALPICAPICEPIEDPIERPILAPILEPILIPIRLPLEAPLEDPLIEPLODPOLEPOREPRADPRAOPROAPRODRACERADERAIDRAILRALEREADREALREAPREDOREPORIADRIALRICERIDERIELRILERIPEROADRODEROEDROILROLEROPE
3 letter words (100)
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2 letter words (28)
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