Definition of peristome

"peristome" in the noun sense

1. peristome

botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule

2. peristome

region around the mouth in various invertebrates

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peristome in Scrabble®

The word peristome 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters peristome:

PERISTOME
(126)
PERISTOME
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word peristome

PERISTOME
(126)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In peristome

PERISTOME
(126)
PERISTOME
(126)
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peristome in Words With Friends™

The word peristome 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: 15

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

PERISTOME
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (30 words)

emoters, empires, emptier, empties, epimers, episome, epitome, erotise, imports, imposer, isomere, meteors, metrise, moister, mopiest, mortise, permits, poetise, premise, primost, promise, reemits, remotes, respite, retimes, ropiest, stomper, tempers, tempore, toprims

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word peristome

PERISTOME
(171)
PERISTOME
(102)
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PERISTOME
(76)
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(57)
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(46)
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(38)
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(34)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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(16)

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

PERISTOME
(171)
MOPIEST
(122 = 87 + 35)
EPIMERS
(122 = 87 + 35)
PREMISE
(104 = 69 + 35)
TEMPORE
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STOMPER
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EMPTIES
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PERISTOME
(102)
PERISTOME
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Words within the letters of peristome

2 letter words in peristome (12 words)

9 letter words in peristome (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence peristome

Words that start with peristome (2 words)

Words with peristome in them (1 word)

Words that end with peristome (1 word)

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Shorter words in peristome

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