PERIOD — 6 letter word
period
The word period has 6 letters: P, E, R, I, O, D. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Period has 1 anagram: dopier. As a noun, it means "a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations".
6 letter word "period": P E R I O D — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 10
Letter Analysis of period
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of period
noun
- a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations "in England they call a period a stop" Synonyms: stop
- the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause Synonyms: menstruation
- an amount of time "a time period of 30 years" Synonyms: time period, period of time
- the end or completion of something "Death put a period to my endeavors."
- a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods" Synonyms: geological period
- (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games
- the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon