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Definition of peripheral

"peripheral" in the noun sense

1. peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device

electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer

"disk drives and printers are important peripherals"

"peripheral" in the adjective sense

1. peripheral

on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary the outer area

"Russia's peripheral provinces"

"peripheral suburbs"

2. peripheral

related to the key issue but not of central importance

"a peripheral interest"

"energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"

"peripheral issues"

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peripheral in Scrabble®

The word peripheral is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters peripheral:

PERIPHERAL

(162)

PERIPHERAL

(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

applier, earlier, happier, harelip, paperer, prepare, repaper, replier, rippler

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word peripheral

PERIPHERAL

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PERIPHERAL

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In peripheral

PERIPHERAL

(162)

PERIPHERAL

(162)

PERIPHERAL

(108)

PERIPHERAL

(108)

HAPPIER

(106 = 56 + 50)

HAPPIER

(104 = 54 + 50)

HAPPIER

(101 = 51 + 50)

HAPPIER

(101 = 51 + 50)

HAPPIER

(101 = 51 + 50)

HARELIP

(98 = 48 + 50)

HARELIP

(98 = 48 + 50)

HAPPIER

(95 = 45 + 50)

HAPPIER

(95 = 45 + 50)

HAPPIER

(95 = 45 + 50)

HAPPIER

(95 = 45 + 50)

HARELIP

(95 = 45 + 50)

REPAPER

(94 = 44 + 50)

PREPARE

(94 = 44 + 50)

PAPERER

(94 = 44 + 50)

APPLIER

(94 = 44 + 50)

RIPPLER

(94 = 44 + 50)

APPLIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

APPLIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PAPERER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PAPERER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREPARE

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREPARE

(92 = 42 + 50)

HAPPIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

PREPARE

(92 = 42 + 50)

REPAPER

(92 = 42 + 50)

HAPPIER

(92 = 42 + 50)

REPAPER

(92 = 42 + 50)

RIPPLER

(92 = 42 + 50)

RIPPLER

(92 = 42 + 50)

RIPPLER

(92 = 42 + 50)

HAPPIER

(90 = 40 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

HARELIP

(89 = 39 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

HAPPIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIPPLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREPARE

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREPARE

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREPARE

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREPARE

(86 = 36 + 50)

HARELIP

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PREPARE

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIPPLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

REPAPER

(86 = 36 + 50)

APPLIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIPPLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

HAPPIER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIPPLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

RIPPLER

(86 = 36 + 50)

PAPERER

(86 = 36 + 50)

HAPPIER

(84 = 34 + 50)

PAPERER

(84 = 34 + 50)

REPAPER

(84 = 34 + 50)

PAPERER

(84 = 34 + 50)

REPAPER

(84 = 34 + 50)

RIPPLER

(84 = 34 + 50)

HARELIP

(84 = 34 + 50)

APPLIER

(84 = 34 + 50)

PERIPHERAL

(84)

APPLIER

(84 = 34 + 50)

REPAPER

(83 = 33 + 50)

PAPERER

(83 = 33 + 50)

APPLIER

(83 = 33 + 50)

PREPARE

(83 = 33 + 50)

RIPPLER

(83 = 33 + 50)

HARELIP

(82 = 32 + 50)

HAPPIER

(82 = 32 + 50)

HAPPIER

(82 = 32 + 50)

HARELIP

(82 = 32 + 50)

HAPPIER

(82 = 32 + 50)

HARELIP

(82 = 32 + 50)

HAPPIER

(82 = 32 + 50)

REPLIER

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HARELIP

(80 = 30 + 50)

REPAPER

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REPLIER

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HAPPIER

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(80 = 30 + 50)

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PERIPHERAL

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HARELIP

(80 = 30 + 50)

RIPPLER

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HAPPIER

(80 = 30 + 50)

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REPAPER

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PREPARE

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REPLIER

(80 = 30 + 50)

HARELIP

(78 = 28 + 50)

PAPERER

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HAPPIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

REPAPER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HARELIP

(78 = 28 + 50)

HAPPIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HARELIP

(78 = 28 + 50)

APPLIER

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PAPERER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HAPPIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

RIPPLER

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREPARE

(78 = 28 + 50)

REPAPER

(78 = 28 + 50)

PAPERER

(78 = 28 + 50)

APPLIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

PREPARE

(78 = 28 + 50)

EARLIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HAPPIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HAPPIER

(78 = 28 + 50)

HARELIP

(78 = 28 + 50)

REPLIER

(77 = 27 + 50)

HARELIP

(76 = 26 + 50)

APPLIER

(76 = 26 + 50)

PREPARE

(76 = 26 + 50)

PREPARE

(76 = 26 + 50)

REPAPER

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HARELIP

(76 = 26 + 50)

REPAPER

(76 = 26 + 50)

PREPARE

(76 = 26 + 50)

PAPERER

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APPLIER

(76 = 26 + 50)

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PREPARE

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PREPARE

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RIPPLER

(76 = 26 + 50)

RIPPLER

(76 = 26 + 50)

REPLIER

(76 = 26 + 50)

RIPPLER

(76 = 26 + 50)

APPLIER

(76 = 26 + 50)

HARELIP

(76 = 26 + 50)

RIPPLER

(76 = 26 + 50)

HARELIP

(76 = 26 + 50)

PAPERER

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APPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

PREPARE

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PAPERER

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REPAPER

(74 = 24 + 50)

EARLIER

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EARLIER

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HARELIP

(74 = 24 + 50)

RIPPLER

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APPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

HARELIP

(74 = 24 + 50)

EARLIER

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PAPERER

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EARLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

APPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

PREPARE

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EARLIER

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(74 = 24 + 50)

APPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

RIPPLER

(74 = 24 + 50)

PAPERER

(74 = 24 + 50)

HARELIP

(74 = 24 + 50)

RIPPLER

(74 = 24 + 50)

APPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

REPAPER

(74 = 24 + 50)

RIPPLER

(74 = 24 + 50)

HAPPIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

REPAPER

(74 = 24 + 50)

REPLIER

(74 = 24 + 50)

RIPPLER

(74 = 24 + 50)

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peripheral in Words With Friends™

The word peripheral is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters peripheral:

PERIPHERAL

(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

applier, earlier, happier, harelip, paperer, prepare, repaper, replier, rippler

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word peripheral

PERIPHERAL

(261)

PERIPHERAL

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PERIPHERAL

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PERIPHERAL

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PERIPHERAL

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In peripheral

PERIPHERAL

(261)

PERIPHERAL

(243)

PERIPHERAL

(126)

PERIPHERAL

(126)

PAPERER

(122 = 87 + 35)

HAPPIER

(122 = 87 + 35)

APPLIER

(113 = 78 + 35)

HAPPIER

(110 = 75 + 35)

HARELIP

(110 = 75 + 35)

HAPPIER

(110 = 75 + 35)

RIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

APPLIER

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

RIPPLER

(107 = 72 + 35)

PREPARE

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HAPPIER

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HAPPIER

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PREPARE

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REPAPER

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REPAPER

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PREPARE

(104 = 69 + 35)

APPLIER

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RIPPLER

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PREPARE

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PAPERER

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HARELIP

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HARELIP

(98 = 63 + 35)

PREPARE

(98 = 63 + 35)

HAPPIER

(98 = 63 + 35)

REPLIER

(98 = 63 + 35)

RIPPLER

(95 = 60 + 35)

HAPPIER

(95 = 60 + 35)

HAPPIER

(95 = 60 + 35)

HAPPIER

(95 = 60 + 35)

APPLIER

(95 = 60 + 35)

HARELIP

(92 = 57 + 35)

HAPPIER

(92 = 57 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(92)

APPLIER

(91 = 56 + 35)

APPLIER

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIPPLER

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIPPLER

(91 = 56 + 35)

APPLIER

(91 = 56 + 35)

RIPPLER

(91 = 56 + 35)

APPLIER

(89 = 54 + 35)

APPLIER

(89 = 54 + 35)

APPLIER

(89 = 54 + 35)

HARELIP

(87 = 52 + 35)

PREPARE

(87 = 52 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(87)

HARELIP

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REPAPER

(87 = 52 + 35)

REPAPER

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HARELIP

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REPAPER

(87 = 52 + 35)

PREPARE

(87 = 52 + 35)

PAPERER

(87 = 52 + 35)

PREPARE

(87 = 52 + 35)

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(87 = 52 + 35)

PAPERER

(87 = 52 + 35)

HARELIP

(86 = 51 + 35)

REPAPER

(86 = 51 + 35)

PAPERER

(86 = 51 + 35)

PAPERER

(86 = 51 + 35)

HARELIP

(86 = 51 + 35)

PREPARE

(86 = 51 + 35)

REPLIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

REPLIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

REPAPER

(86 = 51 + 35)

PAPERER

(86 = 51 + 35)

HAPPIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

HAPPIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

HAPPIER

(86 = 51 + 35)

HIPPER

(84)

PERIPHERAL

(84)

APPLIER

(83 = 48 + 35)

RIPPLER

(83 = 48 + 35)

APPLIER

(83 = 48 + 35)

RIPPLER

(83 = 48 + 35)

RIPPLER

(83 = 48 + 35)

RIPPLER

(83 = 48 + 35)

APPLIER

(83 = 48 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(81)

HAPPIER

(81 = 46 + 35)

REPAPER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REPLIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

PREPARE

(80 = 45 + 35)

REPLIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REPAPER

(80 = 45 + 35)

PAPERER

(80 = 45 + 35)

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PREPARE

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PREPARE

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PAPERER

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REPAPER

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REPAPER

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(80 = 45 + 35)

REPAPER

(80 = 45 + 35)

REPLIER

(80 = 45 + 35)

HARELIP

(80 = 45 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(80)

HARELIP

(80 = 45 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(80)

HARELIP

(80 = 45 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(80)

PERIPHERAL

(80)

HARELIP

(80 = 45 + 35)

REPLIER

(79 = 44 + 35)

APPLIER

(79 = 44 + 35)

REPLIER

(79 = 44 + 35)

RIPPLER

(79 = 44 + 35)

APPLIER

(79 = 44 + 35)

REPLIER

(79 = 44 + 35)

HAPPIER

(77 = 42 + 35)

PAPERER

(77 = 42 + 35)

HARELIP

(77 = 42 + 35)

PREPARE

(77 = 42 + 35)

PAPERER

(77 = 42 + 35)

EARLIER

(77 = 42 + 35)

REPAPER

(77 = 42 + 35)

EARLIER

(77 = 42 + 35)

REPAPER

(77 = 42 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(76)

PERIPHERAL

(76)

RAPPEL

(75)

REPLIER

(74 = 39 + 35)

REPLIER

(74 = 39 + 35)

REPLIER

(74 = 39 + 35)

REPLIER

(74 = 39 + 35)

HARELIP

(73 = 38 + 35)

REPLIER

(73 = 38 + 35)

HAPPIER

(73 = 38 + 35)

HIPPER

(72)

EARLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

EARLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

EARLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

EARLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

RIPPLER

(71 = 36 + 35)

RIPPLER

(71 = 36 + 35)

HAPPIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

APPLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

APPLIER

(71 = 36 + 35)

PERIPHERAL

(70)

PERIPHERAL

(69)

HAPPIER

(69 = 34 + 35)

PAPERER

(69 = 34 + 35)

RIPPLE

(69)

PERIPHERAL

(69)

HARELIP

(69 = 34 + 35)

HAPPIER

(69 = 34 + 35)

PAPERER

(69 = 34 + 35)

RIPPLE

(69)

HAPPIER

(69 = 34 + 35)

HAPPIER

(69 = 34 + 35)

PREPARE

(69 = 34 + 35)

HARELIP

(69 = 34 + 35)

RAPPEL

(69)

REPAPER

(69 = 34 + 35)

REPAPER

(69 = 34 + 35)

APPLIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

HAPPIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

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EARLIER

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HAPPIER

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EARLIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

EARLIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

RIPPLER

(67 = 32 + 35)

HAPPIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

APPLIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

APPLIER

(67 = 32 + 35)

HARELIP

(67 = 32 + 35)

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(67 = 32 + 35)

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(67 = 32 + 35)

RIPPLER

(67 = 32 + 35)

HELPER

(66)

REPIPE

(66)

HELPER

(66)

RIPPER

(66)

RAPPER

(66)

RAPPER

(66)

HIPPER

(66)

HIPPER

(66)

RIPPER

(66)

PREPARE

(65 = 30 + 35)

HARELIP

(65 = 30 + 35)

EARLIER

(65 = 30 + 35)

PAPERER

(65 = 30 + 35)

APPLIER

(65 = 30 + 35)

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EARLIER

(65 = 30 + 35)

REPLIER

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Words within the letters of peripheral

2 letter words in peripheral (13 words)

ah ai ar eh el ha he hi la pa pe pi re

3 letter words in peripheral (30 words)

ail air ale ape app are ear eel era err hap her hip ire lap lea lee lie lip pal pap par pea pep per phi pie pip rap rip

4 letter words in peripheral (51 words)

5 letter words in peripheral (21 words)

aerie airer aleph appel apple april hilar hirer leper paler paper parer pearl peril piler piper plier prier raper repel riper

6 letter words in peripheral (24 words)

aerier harper healer heaper hearer helper hipper irreal leaper rappel rapper realer reaper reheap rehear rehire relier repair repeal repile repipe rerape ripper ripple

7 letter words in peripheral (9 words)

applier earlier happier harelip paperer prepare repaper replier rippler

8 letter words in peripheral (1 word)

paperier

9 letter words in peripheral (1 word)

reapplier

10 letter words in peripheral (1 word)

peripheral

peripheral + 1 blank (2 words)

perinephral peripherals

peripheral + 2 blanks (2 words)

perinephrial peripherally

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Words containing the sequence peripheral

Words that start with peripheral (3 words)

peripheral peripherally peripherals

Words with peripheral in them (1 word)

peripheral

Words that end with peripheral (1 word)

peripheral

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Word Growth involving peripheral

Shorter words in peripheral

era

he her

pe per

rip

Longer words containing peripheral

peripherally

peripherals