LACHESES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. LACHESES 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.
Which word lists accept LACHESES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACHESES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACHESES
No single letter turns LACHESES into another word.
How LACHESES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LACHESES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACHESES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LACHESES mean in Scrabble?
LACHESES is the plural of LACHES.
LACHES(noun) — Unreasonable delay in asserting a legal right or claim, which can cost the claimant the remedy.
Shorter words from the letters in LACHESES
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Common questions about LACHESES
- Is LACHESES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LACHESES is not in it.
- How many points is LACHESES worth?
- LACHESES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACHESES?
- No single letter can be added to LACHESES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACHESES:
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