FETCH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FETCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FETCH?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FETCH is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FETCH
No single letter turns FETCH into another word.
How FETCH scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FETCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does FETCH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To go to where something or someone is and bring it or them back.
Fetch always involves movement to a place and back again, distinguishing it from bring, which does not require the extra trip outward. A dog trained to fetch a ball runs out to it and carries it back to its owner, and the same pattern applies to a person sent to fetch water, a doctor or a forgotten item. The word is common in instructions and everyday requests across most varieties of English, though some speakers now prefer get for the same idea. Fetch also appears in the informal phrase fetch up, meaning to arrive somewhere, especially unexpectedly.
How FETCH is used
Everyday and widely used, especially in instructions asking someone to go and bring something back.
- Could you fetch the mail from the box outside.
- The dog loved to fetch the stick from the lake.
- She sent her brother to fetch a doctor immediately.
- He was asked to fetch more chairs from the storeroom.
- They took turns to fetch water from the well.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FETCH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FETCH
The 5 tiles of FETCH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FETCH
6 longer words begin with FETCH.
Words with FETCH inside
2 words contain FETCH in the middle. Words that start with FETCH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FETCH
Common questions about FETCH
- Is FETCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FETCH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FETCH worth?
- FETCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FETCH mean?
- To go to where something or someone is and bring it or them back.
- What letters can be added to FETCH?
- No single letter can be added to FETCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FETCH:
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