BLANCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BLANCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3l1a1n1c3h4e1s1
PlayableBLANCHES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BLANCHES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful BLANCHES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLANCHES
No single letter turns BLANCHES into another word.
How BLANCHES scores
Scrabble b3l1a1n1c3h4e1s1 15
Words with Friends b4l2a1n2c4h3e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in BLANCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLANCHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BLANCHES
- All 8 letters of BLANCHES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BLANCHES
labnehs12 lanches12 baches13 blanch13 bleach13 blench13 belahs11 canehs11 chelas11 encash11 hances11 labneh11 laches11 naches11 sealch11 cables10 hansel9 ancles8 cleans8 lances8 bachs12 beach12 belch12 bench12 blech12 aches10 belah10 bhels10 blahs10 blash10 caneh10 chals10 chase10 chela10 clash10 hable10 hance10 lanch10 leach10 nache10
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Common questions about BLANCHES
- Is BLANCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLANCHES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLANCHES worth?
- BLANCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLANCHES?
- No single letter can be added to BLANCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BLANCHES:
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