FILCHERS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FILCHERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
f4i1l1c3h4e1r1s1
PlayableFILCHERS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FILCHERS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.12%
Our own measure of how useful FILCHERS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILCHERS
No single letter turns FILCHERS into another word.
How FILCHERS scores
Scrabble f4i1l1c3h4e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends f4i1l2c4h3e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in FILCHERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FILCHERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FILCHERS
- All 8 letters of FILCHERS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FILCHERS
filcher15 filches15 chiefs14 fiches14 elfish12 fisher12 sherif12 chesil11 chiels11 chiles11 chirls11 chisel11 elchis11 felsic11 liches11 riches11 filers9 fliers9 hirsel9 hirsle9 lifers9 relish9 rifles9 relics8 slicer8 chefs13 chief13 felch13 fiche13 filch13 flesh11 fresh11 shelf11 chiel10 chile10 chirl10 clefs10 elchi10 fices10 flics10
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Common questions about FILCHERS
- Is FILCHERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILCHERS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILCHERS worth?
- FILCHERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILCHERS?
- No single letter can be added to FILCHERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FILCHERS:
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