CHEESECLOTH is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CHEESECLOTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHEESECLOTH · 11 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHEESECLOTH?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.91
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CHEESECLOTH is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEESECLOTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheeseclothsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEESECLOTH scores
Scrabble c3h4e1e1s1e1c3l1o1t1h4 21
Words with Friends c4h3e1e1s1e1c4l2o1t1h3 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHEESECLOTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHEESECLOTH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHEESECLOTH
1 longer words begin with CHEESECLOTH.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEESECLOTH
hotches15 shochet15 cloches14 clothes12 elchees12 leeches12 letches12 lethees10 celeste9 cheths14 hechts14 cleche13 cloche13 coches13 cosech13 scotch13 cheese11 clothe11 cloths11 echoes11 eeches11 elchee11 etches11 leches11 loches11 sleech11 helots9 hostel9 hotels9 lethee9 lethes9 seethe9 tholes9 closet8 clotes8 eclose8 elects8 select8 telcos8 cheth13
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Common questions about CHEESECLOTH
- Is CHEESECLOTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEESECLOTH, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEESECLOTH worth?
- CHEESECLOTH is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHEESECLOTH?
- CHEESECLOTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHEESECLOTH:
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