FITCHY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FITCHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FITCHY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FITCHY is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FITCHY
No single letter turns FITCHY into another word.
How FITCHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FITCHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about FITCHY
- FITCHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FITCHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
heraldry
In heraldry, of a cross that has its lower arm sharpened to a point.
A fitchy cross could be stuck in the ground, which is the practical idea behind the design. The term belongs to coats of arms and is almost never met elsewhere.
How FITCHY is used
A heraldic term written after the noun it describes.
- The shield shows a cross fitchy in gold.
- A fitchy cross was carved on the old banner.
- The crest includes a fitchy cross over a red field.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FITCHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FITCHY
Common questions about FITCHY
- Is FITCHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FITCHY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FITCHY worth?
- FITCHY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FITCHY mean?
- In heraldry, of a cross that has its lower arm sharpened to a point.
- What letters can be added to FITCHY?
- No single letter can be added to FITCHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FITCHY:
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