LOACHES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LOACHES 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 LOACHES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOACHES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOACHES
No single letter turns LOACHES into another word.
How LOACHES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOACHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does LOACHES mean in Scrabble?
LOACHES is the plural of LOACH.
LOACH(noun) — A small freshwater fish with a long, slender body, small scales, and barbels around the mouth, found mainly in rivers and streams of Europe and Asia.
Anagrams of LOACHES
The 7 tiles of LOACHES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LOACHES
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Common questions about LOACHES
- Is LOACHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOACHES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOACHES worth?
- LOACHES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOACHES?
- No single letter can be added to LOACHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOACHES:
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