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There are 14 seven-letter words beginning with PERI

PERIAPT	• periapt n. A charm worn on a necklace; an amulet. • PERIAPT n. (Shakespeare) an amulet.
PERICON	• PERICON n. (Spanish) an Argentinan folk-dance performed by couples dancing in a ring.
PERIDIA	• peridia n. Plural of peridium. • PERIDIUM n. the outer coating of the spore carrier of a fungus.
PERIDOT	• peridot n. A transparent olive-green form of olivine, used as a gem. • peridot n. A yellow-green colour, like that of the peridot. • PERIDOT n. (French) a gemstone, a pale green variety of olivine, also PERIDOTE.
PERIGEE	• perigee n. (Astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is closest to the Earth: the periapsis of an Earth orbiter. • perigee n. (Astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is closest to the planet… • perigee n. (Possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is…
PERIGON	• perigon n. (Geometry) A round angle; a full circle. • perigon n. (Dated) A perianth or a perigonium. • PERIGON n. (Greek) an angle equal to 360 degrees.
PERILED	• periled v. Simple past tense and past participle of peril. • PERIL v. to put in danger, also IMPERIL.
PERILLA	• perilla n. An East Asian herb with flavorful leaves used in cooking and as a garnish, Perilla frutescens. Also… • Perilla prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae – the shiso herb, found in southeast and east Asia. • PERILLA n. (Latin) a genus of labiate herbs, of which one species is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.
PERINEA	• perinea n. Plural of perineum. • PERINEUM n. the lower part of the body between the genital organs and the anus, also PERINAEUM.
PERIODS	• periods n. Plural of period. • PERIOD v. (Shakespeare) to put an end to.
PERIOST	• periost n. Synonym of periosteum. • PERIOST n. (Greek) a tough fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones, also PERIOSTEUM.
PERIQUE	• perique n. A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, and tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana… • PERIQUE n. (French) a strong, black, Louisiana tobacco.
PERITUS	• peritus n. (Christianity) A Roman Catholic theologian attending an ecumenical council to give advice. • PERITUS n. (Latin) a type of theological expert.
PERIWIG	• periwig n. (Now historical) A wig, especially any kind of stylised wig as formerly worn by men and women. • periwig v. (Transitive) To dress with a periwig, or with false hair; to bewig. • PERIWIG n. (historical) a wig or peruke.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 30 words
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Scrabble in Italian: 41 words
Scrabble in German: 6 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 38 words

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