ACRITARCH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ACRITARCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableACRITARCH · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ACRITARCH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful ACRITARCH is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACRITARCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
acritarchsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACRITARCH scores
Scrabble a1c3r1i1t1a1r1c3h4 16
Words with Friends a1c4r1i1t1a1r1c4h3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in ACRITARCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACRITARCH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ACRITARCH
1 longer words begin with ACRITARCH.
Shorter words from the letters in ACRITARCH
carritch15 archaic14 charact14 catarrh12 cithara12 triarch12 acratic11 carract11 cratch13 charta11 arctic10 caract10 circar10 ricrac10 harira9 carrat8 tricar8 catch12 chica12 achar10 aitch10 archi10 chair10 chara10 charr10 chart10 chirr10 chirt10 crith10 ratch10 richt10 cacti9 circa9 craic9 ticca9 airth8 arhat8 arrah8 ratha8 acari7
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Common questions about ACRITARCH
- Is ACRITARCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACRITARCH, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACRITARCH worth?
- ACRITARCH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACRITARCH?
- ACRITARCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ACRITARCH:
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