“PETERED” is a valid word. — 10 points Scrabble

peterdisciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
detertry to prevent; show opposition to
tepeea Native American tent; usually of conical shape
treedforced to turn and face attackers
preed

deepthe central and most intense or profound part
treea tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
deerdistinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
reedtall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
peedeliminate urine
peera person who is of equal standing with another in a group
pertcharacterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
dere
teedplace on a tee
pree
deet
redegive an interpretation or explanation to
retea network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
dree
epeea fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade

redred color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
per
teda tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
peeliquid excretory product
peta domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
dee
repinformal abbreviation of `representative'
ere
teethe starting place for each hole on a golf course
ree
ped
retplace (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissue

era trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
dea Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
edimpotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
et
pethe 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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