Percussed
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters
Definition of Percussed
verb
- To strike; to hit; to knock; to give a blow to
"Solid bodies, if they be very softly percussed, give no sound."
- To impact
"Falling on the roof of the caravan, the hailstones percussed noisily."
- To attempt to divine the location or other quality of something by tapping on (an overlying surface)
"The doctor percussed his chest to determine whether he had pneumonia."
- To attempt to divine the location or other quality of (something) by tapping on an overlying surface
"Percussing a patient's spleen is best done while he is on his back."
Anagrams of Percussed
No exact anagrams found for "percussed". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
e1
r1
c3
u1
s1
s1
e1
d2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Percussed
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Percussed"
Percussed is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Percussed" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "percussed" is a medium-scoring word.