COCKCHAFER is a valid Scrabble word — 26 points
Yes. COCKCHAFER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 26 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COCKCHAFER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COCKCHAFER is to know. It scores 26 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COCKCHAFER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cockchafersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COCKCHAFER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COCKCHAFER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. COCKCHAFER needs 1 blank tile.
What does COCKCHAFER mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A large brown European beetle that flies at dusk and whose grubs and adults damage plants.
The cockchafer, also known as the May bug, emerges in late spring and blunders noisily into lights. Its grubs live underground for years and eat roots, which makes it a garden pest.
How COCKCHAFER is used
A zoological and everyday term in Britain and Europe, found in nature writing.
- A cockchafer bumped against the lamp and fell on the table.
- The cockchafer spent three years as a grub in the soil.
- Farmers once feared every cockchafer that emerged in May.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COCKCHAFER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COCKCHAFER
1 longer words begin with COCKCHAFER.
Shorter words from the letters in COCKCHAFER
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Common questions about COCKCHAFER
- Is COCKCHAFER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COCKCHAFER, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COCKCHAFER worth?
- COCKCHAFER is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COCKCHAFER mean?
- A large brown European beetle that flies at dusk and whose grubs and adults damage plants.
- What letters can be added to COCKCHAFER?
- COCKCHAFER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COCKCHAFER:
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