PERITRICHOUS — 12 letter word
peritrichous
The word peritrichous has 12 letters: P, E, R, I, T, R, I, C, H, O, U, S. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella".
12 letter word "peritrichous": P E R I T R I C H O U S — adjective
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of peritrichous
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of peritrichous
adjective
- covered all over with uniformly distributed flagella