Is PERISTOME a word?

PERISTOME is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.

Yes, PERISTOME is a valid word.

Scrabble 13Words With Friends 15Length 9

What does peristome mean?

noun: (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule.

Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.

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What does PERISTOME mean?

PERISTOME is a noun. It means: (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule.

Is PERISTOME a valid word?

Yes, PERISTOME is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.