CHURCH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHURCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHURCH?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHURCH is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHURCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
churchyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CHURCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHURCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,669 thousand.
What stands out about CHURCH
- CHURCH gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHURCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A building used for Christian worship, or the community of Christians who worship together.
A church can be a physical building with a steeple and pews or an organized body of believers, such as the Catholic Church. As a verb it can mean to take a new mother to a service of thanks after childbirth.
How CHURCH is used
The word church is used in religion, architecture, history and everyday talk about Sunday services.
- The village church has a tall stone tower.
- They go to church every Sunday morning.
- The church raised money to repair the roof.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHURCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHURCH
Showing 24 of 39 words that begin with CHURCH.
Shorter words from the letters in CHURCH
Common questions about CHURCH
- Is CHURCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHURCH, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHURCH worth?
- CHURCH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHURCH mean?
- A building used for Christian worship, or the community of Christians who worship together.
- What letters can be added to CHURCH?
- CHURCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHURCH:
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