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BACCHANT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. BACCHANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

b3a1c3c3h4a1n1t1
PlayableBACCHANT · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept BACCHANT?

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: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.13
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.75%

Our own measure of how useful BACCHANT is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BACCHANT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

bacchante18 bacchants18

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

How BACCHANT scores

Scrabble b3a1c3c3h4a1n1t1 17
Words with Friends b4a1c4c4h3a1n2t1 20

Face value of the 8 tiles in BACCHANT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a29
c22
h12
n16
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACCHANT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BACCHANT

bacchante18 bacchants18 bacchantes19 bacchantic21

4 longer words begin with BACCHANT.

Shorter words from the letters in BACCHANT

cancha13 acanth11 bacha12 batch12 catch12 bacca11 chana10 chant10 natch10 thana8 tacan7 bach11 baht9 banh9 bath9 bhat9 chat9 nach9 tach9 abac8 acca8 banc8 caba8 caca8 hant7 taha7 tanh7 than7 acta6 bant6 cant6 anta4 tana4 ach8 bah8 cha8 hac8 tch8 bac7 cab7

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Common questions about BACCHANT

Is BACCHANT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACCHANT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BACCHANT worth?
BACCHANT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BACCHANT?
BACCHANT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BACCHANT:

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