Scrabble Word Finder

PAUNCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. PAUNCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

p3a1u1n1c3h4e1s1
Playable PAUNCHES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PAUNCHES?

Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble Words English in most countriesValid
Words with Friends Zynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.13%

Our own measure of how useful PAUNCHES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PAUNCHES

No single letter turns PAUNCHES into another word.

How PAUNCHES scores

Scrabble p3a1u1n1c3h4e1s1 15
Words with Friends p4a1u2n2c4h3e1s1 18

Face value of the 8 tiles in PAUNCHES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
u14
n16
c12
h12
e112
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAUNCHES has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PAUNCHES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

What does PAUNCHES mean in Scrabble?

PAUNCHES is a form of PAUNCH (its plural or a verb form).

PAUNCH(noun) — A large, protruding belly.

Full entry for PAUNCH →

Shorter words from the letters in PAUNCHES

pechans14 punches14 nauches12 unshape12 paunces11 uncapes11 chapes13 cheaps13 paunch13 pechan13 canehs11 encash11 hances11 naches11 nuchae11 shapen11 unhasp11 auceps10 pances10 paunce10 pecans10 pucans10 punces10 uncape10 uncaps10 hausen9 causen8 uncase8 usance8 caphs12 chape12 chaps12 cheap12 peach12 pechs12 punch12 aches10 caneh10 chase10 chuse10

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Common questions about PAUNCHES

Is PAUNCHES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAUNCHES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PAUNCHES worth?
PAUNCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PAUNCHES?
No single letter can be added to PAUNCHES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAUNCHES:

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