PERISTOME — 9 letter word
peristome
The word peristome has 9 letters: P, E, R, I, S, T, O, M, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Peristome has 1 anagram: temporise. As a noun, it means "region around the mouth in various invertebrates".
9 letter word "peristome": P E R I S T O M E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of peristome
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of peristome
noun
- region around the mouth in various invertebrates
- (botany) fringe of toothlike appendages surrounding the mouth of a moss capsule