POTCHER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. POTCHER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept POTCHER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POTCHER is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POTCHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
potchersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How POTCHER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in POTCHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
Words starting with POTCHER
1 longer words begin with POTCHER.
Shorter words from the letters in POTCHER
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Common questions about POTCHER
- Is POTCHER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and POTCHER is not in it.
- How many points is POTCHER worth?
- POTCHER is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POTCHER?
- POTCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of POTCHER:
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