RAINCOAT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RAINCOAT 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 RAINCOAT?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAINCOAT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAINCOAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
raincoatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RAINCOAT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RAINCOAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RAINCOAT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RAINCOAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A waterproof or water-resistant coat worn to keep out rain.
A raincoat is lighter and thinner than a winter overcoat, and is often belted or hooded. The yellow raincoat is a familiar sight on children and fishermen alike.
How RAINCOAT is used
An everyday word for outerwear used in wet weather.
- He pulled his raincoat tight against the wind.
- The raincoat hung dripping by the door.
- She packed a folding raincoat for the trip.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RAINCOAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RAINCOAT
1 longer words begin with RAINCOAT.
Shorter words from the letters in RAINCOAT
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Common questions about RAINCOAT
- Is RAINCOAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAINCOAT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAINCOAT worth?
- RAINCOAT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RAINCOAT mean?
- A waterproof or water-resistant coat worn to keep out rain.
- What letters can be added to RAINCOAT?
- RAINCOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RAINCOAT:
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