COUCH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COUCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUCH?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUCH is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
coucheChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How COUCH scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in COUCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,176 thousand.
What does COUCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long, upholstered piece of furniture for sitting or lying on, typically found in a living room.
A couch usually seats two or three people at once and often serves as the main piece of furniture arranged around a television or fireplace. The word also works as a verb, meaning to phrase something in a particular way, as when a request is phrased in careful terms. People speak of a couch potato to describe someone who spends too much time sitting and watching television rather than being active. Though similar to a sofa, couch is the more common everyday word in North American speech.
How COUCH is used
Very common in everyday speech for living-room furniture, and figuratively in the phrase couch potato.
- They fell asleep on the couch watching a film.
- He spent the whole weekend as a couch potato.
- She bought a new couch for the living room.
- He hid the remote somewhere inside the couch cushions.
- Three of us squeezed onto the small couch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUCH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COUCH
14 longer words begin with COUCH.
Words with COUCH inside
10 words contain COUCH in the middle. Words that start with COUCH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in COUCH
Common questions about COUCH
- Is COUCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUCH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUCH worth?
- COUCH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUCH mean?
- A long, upholstered piece of furniture for sitting or lying on, typically found in a living room.
- What letters can be added to COUCH?
- COUCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of COUCH:
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