CULCHIES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. CULCHIES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3u1l1c3h4i1e1s1
PlayableCULCHIES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CULCHIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful CULCHIES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CULCHIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
culchiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CULCHIES scores
Scrabble c3u1l1c3h4i1e1s1 15
Words with Friends c4u2l2c4h3i1e1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in CULCHIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CULCHIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CULCHIES
1 longer words begin with CULCHIES.
Shorter words from the letters in CULCHIES
chicles14 cleuchs14 cliches14 culches14 culchie14 culshie12 culices11 chicle13 cleuch13 cliche13 sculch13 chesil11 chiels11 chiles11 chisel11 cushie11 elchis11 liches11 cecils10 sluice8 ulices8 chics12 culch12 chiel10 chile10 chuse10 cuish10 elchi10 iches10 leuch10 schul10 cusec9 succi9 heils8 hilus8 hules8 leish8 shiel8 shule8 ceils7
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Common questions about CULCHIES
- Is CULCHIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CULCHIES is not in it.
- How many points is CULCHIES worth?
- CULCHIES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CULCHIES?
- CULCHIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CULCHIES:
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