GATCHERS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. GATCHERS 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.
g2a1t1c3h4e1r1s1
PlayableGATCHERS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GATCHERS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful GATCHERS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GATCHERS
No single letter turns GATCHERS into another word.
How GATCHERS scores
Scrabble g2a1t1c3h4e1r1s1 14
Words with Friends g3a1t1c4h3e1r1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in GATCHERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GATCHERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GATCHERS
- All 8 letters of GATCHERS 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 GATCHERS
charges13 creaghs13 gachers13 gatcher13 gatches13 gertcha13 archest12 charets12 chaster12 rachets12 ratches12 gathers11 charge12 creagh12 gacher12 gaches12 arches11 chares11 charet11 charts11 chaser11 chaste11 cheats11 cherts11 eschar11 raches11 rachet11 sachet11 scarth11 scathe11 search11 starch11 taches11 garths10 gasher10 gather10 gerahs10 cagers9 earths9 graces9
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Common questions about GATCHERS
- Is GATCHERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GATCHERS is not in it.
- How many points is GATCHERS worth?
- GATCHERS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GATCHERS?
- No single letter can be added to GATCHERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GATCHERS:
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