GNATCATCHER is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. GNATCATCHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGNATCATCHER · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GNATCATCHER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful GNATCATCHER is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GNATCATCHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gnatcatchersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GNATCATCHER scores
Scrabble g2n1a1t1c3a1t1c3h4e1r1 19
Words with Friends g3n2a1t1c4a1t1c4h3e1r1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in GNATCATCHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GNATCATCHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GNATCATCHER
1 longer words begin with GNATCATCHER.
Shorter words from the letters in GNATCATCHER
chantage14 attacher13 reattach13 tranchet13 carcanet12 reactant10 catchen14 catcher14 cathect14 chancer14 chancre14 charact14 recatch14 changer13 ganache13 gatcher13 gertcha13 acharne12 archean12 attache12 chanter12 chatter12 etchant12 ratchet12 trachea12 tranche12 thanage11 caganer10 carnage10 cartage10 catagen10 cranage10 cantate9 cateran9 teacart9 tranect9 regatta8 tanager8 tartane7 cachet13
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Common questions about GNATCATCHER
- Is GNATCATCHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GNATCATCHER, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GNATCATCHER worth?
- GNATCATCHER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GNATCATCHER?
- GNATCATCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GNATCATCHER:
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