GOTCHES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. GOTCHES 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.
g2o1t1c3h4e1s1
PlayableGOTCHES · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 578,977odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GOTCHES?
| 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: 49 / 100
49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful GOTCHES is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOTCHES
No single letter turns GOTCHES into another word.
How GOTCHES scores
Scrabble g2o1t1c3h4e1s1 13
Words with Friends g3o1t1c4h3e1s1 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in GOTCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Shorter words from the letters in GOTCHES
chogs11 gotch11 chest10 chose10 coths10 echos10 oches10 techs10 ghest9 ghost9 goeth9 gosht9 goths9 ethos8 shote8 those8 coset7 coste7 cotes7 escot7 estoc7 goest6 toges6 chog10 cosh9 coth9 echo9 echt9 etch9 oche9 sech9 tech9 gosh8 goth8 hogs8 shog8 cogs7 eths7 hest7 hets7
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Common questions about GOTCHES
- Is GOTCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GOTCHES is not in it.
- How many points is GOTCHES worth?
- GOTCHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOTCHES?
- No single letter can be added to GOTCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GOTCHES:
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