ALCAHEST is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ALCAHEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALCAHEST · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ALCAHEST?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful ALCAHEST is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALCAHEST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
alcahestsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALCAHEST scores
Scrabble a1l1c3a1h4e1s1t1 13
Words with Friends a1l2c4a1h3e1s1t1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ALCAHEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALCAHEST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALCAHEST
1 longer words begin with ALCAHEST.
Shorter words from the letters in ALCAHEST
achates12 calthas12 chaetal12 chalets12 latches12 satchel12 altheas10 acetals9 lactase9 calash11 caltha11 chaeta11 chalet11 chaste11 cheats11 chelas11 laches11 sachet11 scathe11 sealch11 slatch11 taches11 thecal11 althea9 ethals9 halest9 haslet9 latahs9 lathes9 shelta9 acates8 acetal8 calesa8 castle8 cleats8 eclats8 lacets8 scalae8 sclate8 alates6
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Common questions about ALCAHEST
- Is ALCAHEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALCAHEST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALCAHEST worth?
- ALCAHEST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALCAHEST?
- ALCAHEST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ALCAHEST:
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