RACLETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RACLETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RACLETTE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RACLETTE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RACLETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
raclettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RACLETTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RACLETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RACLETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RACLETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Swiss dish in which a cut face of cheese is melted and scraped over boiled potatoes, or the cheese used for it.
Raclette is a cold-weather meal at ski resorts and winter markets, usually served with pickled gherkins and onions. Many households now own a tabletop grill that lets each guest melt their own portions.
How RACLETTE is used
Names both the cheese and the meal built around it.
- We ate raclette by the fire after skiing.
- The raclette bubbled under the grill.
- A slab of raclette was scraped over the potatoes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RACLETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RACLETTE
1 longer words begin with RACLETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in RACLETTE
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Common questions about RACLETTE
- Is RACLETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RACLETTE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RACLETTE worth?
- RACLETTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RACLETTE mean?
- A Swiss dish in which a cut face of cheese is melted and scraped over boiled potatoes, or the cheese used for it.
- What letters can be added to RACLETTE?
- RACLETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RACLETTE:
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