PATCHBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PATCHBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
p3a1t1c3h4b3o1a1r1d2
PlayablePATCHBOARD · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PATCHBOARD?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PATCHBOARD is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PATCHBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
patchboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PATCHBOARD scores
Scrabble p3a1t1c3h4b3o1a1r1d2 20
Words with Friends p4a1t1c4h3b4o1a1r1d2 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in PATCHBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PATCHBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PATCHBOARD
1 longer words begin with PATCHBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in PATCHBOARD
cataphor15 chobdar15 pochard15 abroach14 brachot14 toparch14 hardtop13 abactor11 acrobat11 adaptor10 bodach14 barhop13 broach13 carhop13 coprah13 chadar12 chador12 chorda12 datcha12 pardah12 athrob11 brotha11 charta11 orchat11 captor10 cartop10 aboard9 abroad9 batard9 tabard9 abator8 rabato8 robata8 bacha12 batch12 botch12 brach12 broch12 chapt12 cohab12
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Common questions about PATCHBOARD
- Is PATCHBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PATCHBOARD, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PATCHBOARD worth?
- PATCHBOARD is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PATCHBOARD?
- PATCHBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PATCHBOARD:
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