Scrabble Word Finder

ARCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. ARCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

a1r1c3h4e1s1
PlayableARCHES · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
4hooks available
1 in 114,974odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ARCHES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.83
Hooks 25%
4
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.83%

Our own measure of how useful ARCHES is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ARCHES

Front hooks — 3

larches12 marches14 parches14

Back hooks — 1

archest12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How ARCHES scores

Scrabble a1r1c3h4e1s1 11
Words with Friends a1r1c4h3e1s1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in ARCHES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a19
r16
c12
h12
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.

What stands out about ARCHES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of ARCHES

chares11 chaser11 eschar11 raches11 search11

The 6 tiles of ARCHES in a different order — 5 found.

Words starting with ARCHES

archest12 archespore17 archespores18 archesporia18 archesporial19 archesporium21

6 longer words begin with ARCHES.

Shorter words from the letters in ARCHES

aches10 chare10 chars10 chase10 crash10 rache10 reach10 hares8 hears8 rheas8 share8 shear8 acers7 acres7 cares7 carse7 escar7 races7 sacre7 scare7 scrae7 serac7 ache9 arch9 cash9 char9 chas9 cher9 each9 rach9 sech9 haes7 hare7 hear7 hers7 rahs7 rash7 rehs7 resh7 rhea7

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Common questions about ARCHES

Is ARCHES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCHES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ARCHES worth?
ARCHES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ARCHES?
ARCHES takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ARCHES:

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