RANCHERO is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RANCHERO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RANCHERO?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RANCHERO is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RANCHERO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rancherosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RANCHERO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RANCHERO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RANCHERO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RANCHERO mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A person who owns or works on a ranch, especially in Mexico or the south-western United States.
In Spanish-speaking regions a ranchero may be a smallholder or a hired herdsman. The same word also names a style of Mexican egg dish served with spicy tomato sauce.
How RANCHERO is used
Used of ranch life in the American Southwest and Mexico.
- The ranchero rode out at dawn to check the cattle.
- A ranchero in that valley might own several thousand acres.
- She married a ranchero from the hills.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RANCHERO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RANCHERO
1 longer words begin with RANCHERO.
Shorter words from the letters in RANCHERO
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Common questions about RANCHERO
- Is RANCHERO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RANCHERO, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RANCHERO worth?
- RANCHERO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RANCHERO mean?
- A person who owns or works on a ranch, especially in Mexico or the south-western United States.
- What letters can be added to RANCHERO?
- RANCHERO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RANCHERO:
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