What does PERIODIC mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌpɪriˈɑdɪk/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. happening or recurring at regular intervals“the periodic appearance of the seventeen-year locust”
  2. recurring or reappearing from time to time“periodic feelings of anxiety”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of PERIODIC

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PERIODIC

112 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is PERIODIC a valid word in word games?

PERIODIC is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is PERIODIC worth?

PERIODIC is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PERIODIC?

112 other words, including OR, DO, PER and RED.