CLENCHER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CLENCHER 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.
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PlayableCLENCHER · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CLENCHER?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful CLENCHER is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLENCHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
clenchersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLENCHER scores
Scrabble c3l1e1n1c3h4e1r1 15
Words with Friends c4l2e1n2c4h3e1r1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in CLENCHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLENCHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CLENCHER
1 longer words begin with CLENCHER.
Shorter words from the letters in CLENCHER
cleche13 clench13 creche13 elench11 lecher11 crenel8 cheer10 chere10 hence10 leech10 reech10 recce9 cerne7 creel7 cher9 eche9 eech9 lech9 ecce8 heel7 hele7 here7 herl7 hern7 lehr7 cere6 cree6 erne4 leer4 lere4 reel4 reen4 che8 ech8 hen6 her6 reh6 cee5 cel5 rec5
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Common questions about CLENCHER
- Is CLENCHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLENCHER, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLENCHER worth?
- CLENCHER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLENCHER?
- CLENCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CLENCHER:
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