OCHLOCRAT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. OCHLOCRAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCHLOCRAT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCHLOCRAT is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCHLOCRAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ochlocratsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OCHLOCRAT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OCHLOCRAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCHLOCRAT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OCHLOCRAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A supporter of government by the mob, or one who gains power by ruling through the crowd.
An ochlocrat favours the rule of the masses over law and reason. The word is rare and mostly appears in political history and sharp commentary.
How OCHLOCRAT is used
Used in political writing, usually with a critical tone.
- The philosopher feared the rise of an ochlocrat.
- Critics branded the leader an ochlocrat who courted the crowd.
- No ochlocrat could keep power once order returned.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCHLOCRAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of OCHLOCRAT
The 9 tiles of OCHLOCRAT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with OCHLOCRAT
4 longer words begin with OCHLOCRAT.
Shorter words from the letters in OCHLOCRAT
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Common questions about OCHLOCRAT
- Is OCHLOCRAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCHLOCRAT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCHLOCRAT worth?
- OCHLOCRAT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCHLOCRAT mean?
- A supporter of government by the mob, or one who gains power by ruling through the crowd.
- What letters can be added to OCHLOCRAT?
- OCHLOCRAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OCHLOCRAT:
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