LEECHES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LEECHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LEECHES?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEECHES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEECHES
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LEECHES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LEECHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,137 thousand.
What does LEECHES mean in Scrabble?
LEECHES is a form of LEECH (its plural or a verb form).
LEECH(noun) — A blood-sucking worm that lives in water or damp ground and attaches itself to the skin of a person or animal to feed.
Anagrams of LEECHES
The 7 tiles of LEECHES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LEECHES
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Common questions about LEECHES
- Is LEECHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEECHES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEECHES worth?
- LEECHES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEECHES?
- LEECHES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LEECHES:
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