BOTCHEDLY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOTCHEDLY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3o1t1c3h4e1d2l1y4
PlayableBOTCHEDLY · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOTCHEDLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful BOTCHEDLY is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOTCHEDLY
No single letter turns BOTCHEDLY into another word.
How BOTCHEDLY scores
Scrabble b3o1t1c3h4e1d2l1y4 20
Words with Friends b4o1t1c4h3e1d2l2y3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOTCHEDLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOTCHEDLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOTCHEDLY
- All 9 letters of BOTCHEDLY 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 BOTCHEDLY
blotched16 blotchy17 botched15 clothed13 botchy16 chylde15 blotch13 behold12 cloyed12 cytode12 hotbed12 clothe11 cotyle11 tholed10 bolted9 colted9 bothy13 chyle13 techy13 belch12 blech12 boche12 botch12 colby12 hoyed12 boyed11 chode11 coyed11 decoy11 docht11 ethyl11 holey11 hotly11 hoyle11 lythe11 ycled11 cetyl10 cloth10 cloye10 coley10
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Common questions about BOTCHEDLY
- Is BOTCHEDLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOTCHEDLY is not in it.
- How many points is BOTCHEDLY worth?
- BOTCHEDLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOTCHEDLY?
- No single letter can be added to BOTCHEDLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOTCHEDLY:
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