POACHED is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. POACHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POACHED?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POACHED is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POACHED
No single letter turns POACHED into another word.
How POACHED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POACHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does POACHED mean in Scrabble?
POACHED is the past tense or past participle of POACH.
POACH(verb) — To cook food, especially an egg or fish, gently in barely simmering liquid.
Shorter words from the letters in POACHED
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Common questions about POACHED
- Is POACHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POACHED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POACHED worth?
- POACHED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POACHED?
- No single letter can be added to POACHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POACHED:
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