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perdu

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Is perdu a Scrabble word?

Yes, perdu is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of perdu?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (obsolete, military) Stationed in an exposed or hazardous position; hidden in ambush. Originally as sentinel perdu.Examples: "a perdue captain"

2. (now rare) In a dangerous situation; lost, desperate.Examples: "Among certain grizzled sea-gossips of the gun decks and forecastle went a rumor perdue […]"

3. (now rare) Hidden; concealed from sight. Chiefly with lie.Examples: "He should lie Perdue who is to walk the round."; "I stood perdu behind Mr Grimbold; a tall personage, whose broad shoulders, however, just permitted me to peep over at the Major, who had not yet espied me."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "perdu"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "perdu"?

Scrabble
8 points
p3
e1
r1
d2
u1
Words With Friends
10 points
p4
e1
r1
d2
u2

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