CLERUCHIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLERUCHIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CLERUCHIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLERUCHIES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLERUCHIES
No single letter turns CLERUCHIES into another word.
How CLERUCHIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CLERUCHIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLERUCHIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CLERUCHIES
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Common questions about CLERUCHIES
- Is CLERUCHIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLERUCHIES is not in it.
- How many points is CLERUCHIES worth?
- CLERUCHIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLERUCHIES?
- No single letter can be added to CLERUCHIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CLERUCHIES:
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