Scrabble Word Finder

ARCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ARCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

a1r1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableARCHING · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 457,463odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ARCHING?

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: 59 / 100

59WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.86
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.29%

Our own measure of how useful ARCHING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ARCHING

Front hooks — 2

marching16 parching16

Back hooks — 1

archings14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ARCHING scores

Scrabble a1r1c3h4i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends a1r1c4h3i1n2g3 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in ARCHING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a19
r16
c12
h12
i19
n16
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 457,463.

What stands out about ARCHING

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

Anagrams of ARCHING

chagrin13 charing13

The 7 tiles of ARCHING in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with ARCHING

archings14

1 longer words begin with ARCHING.

Shorter words from the letters in ARCHING

aching12 grinch12 chinar11 inarch11 haring10 rahing10 arcing9 caring9 racing9 chang11 ching11 ganch11 ginch11 archi10 chain10 chair10 china10 ranch10 ahing9 anigh9 hangi9 acing8 cigar8 craig8 cairn7 naric7 agrin6 garni6 grain6 rangi6 gach10 arch9 chai9 char9 chia9 chin9 inch9 nach9 rach9 rich9

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Common questions about ARCHING

Is ARCHING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARCHING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ARCHING worth?
ARCHING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ARCHING?
ARCHING takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARCHING:

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