ATTACHE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ATTACHE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ATTACHE?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ATTACHE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATTACHE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ATTACHE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ATTACHE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What does ATTACHE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A specialist assigned to the staff of an ambassador or diplomatic mission.
A military or cultural attache advises an embassy on one particular field. The word came into English from French and is often written with an accent as attaché. In North America it also names a slim case used to carry papers, called an attache case.
How ATTACHE is used
Used in diplomacy and, in compounds, for a briefcase.
- The cultural attache organised an art show at the embassy.
- A naval attache briefed the ambassador on the exercise.
- He carried the documents in a leather attache case.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ATTACHE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ATTACHE
4 longer words begin with ATTACHE.
Shorter words from the letters in ATTACHE
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Common questions about ATTACHE
- Is ATTACHE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATTACHE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATTACHE worth?
- ATTACHE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ATTACHE mean?
- A specialist assigned to the staff of an ambassador or diplomatic mission.
- What letters can be added to ATTACHE?
- ATTACHE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ATTACHE:
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