Yes, PE is a valid word.PE is a two-letter word in our dictionary. It means a Hebrew letter.
PE in word games
| Game | Base points | On a double word | On a triple word |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Words With Friends | 5 | 10 | 15 |
Two-letter words like PE are how strong players score in tight spots. Laid parallel to another word, PE forms several short words at once, and each one scores.
Hooks for PE
PE takes 2 front hooks and 12 back hooks.
Front hooks: APE, OPE
Back hooks: PEA, PEC, PED, PEE, PEG, PEH, PEN, PEP, PER, PES, PET, PEW
Anagrams and words inside PE
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly the letters of PE.
Longer words that start or end with PE
Our dictionary has 1,927 longer words that begin with PE and 258 that end with it, and the highest scoring of them is PENTYLENETETRAZOLS at 32 Scrabble points.
Starting with PE:
PEA, PEC, PED, PEE, PEG, PEH, PEN, PEP, PER, PES, PET, PEW, PEAG, PEAK, PEAL, PEAN, PEAR, PEAS, PEAT, PECH, PECK, PECS, PEDS, PEED and 1,903 more
Ending with PE:
APE, OPE, CAPE, CEPE, COPE, DOPE, DUPE, GAPE, HOPE, HYPE, JAPE, JUPE, LOPE, MOPE, NAPE, NOPE, PIPE, POPE, RAPE, RIPE, ROPE, SIPE, SUPE, TAPE and 234 more
Frequently asked questions
Is PE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PE is in the ENABLE word list that this site uses, which closely matches the dictionary used for North American Scrabble. Collins, the list used in most other countries, contains nearly every ENABLE word as well. For tournament play, confirm against the official list for your event.
What does PE mean?
PE means a Hebrew letter.
How many points is PE worth?
PE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends before any premium squares. A double word square doubles that, and a triple word square triples it.
What words can you make by adding a letter to PE?
PE takes 2 front hooks and 12 back hooks. Adding a letter to an existing word on the board, a hook, scores the whole new word.
Examples: APE, OPE, PEA, PEC, PED, PEE, PEG.