RICOCHET is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. RICOCHET 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.
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PlayableRICOCHET · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept RICOCHET?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful RICOCHET is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RICOCHET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ricochetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RICOCHET scores
Scrabble r1i1c3o1c3h4e1t1 15
Words with Friends r1i1c4o1c4h3e1t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in RICOCHET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RICOCHET has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with RICOCHET
5 longer words begin with RICOCHET.
Shorter words from the letters in RICOCHET
choicer14 choreic14 crochet14 rotchie12 theoric12 cerotic11 orectic11 chicer13 chicot13 choice13 choric13 croche13 crotch13 echoic13 hectic13 cither11 coheir11 hector11 heroic11 rhotic11 rochet11 rotche11 thoric11 thrice11 tocher11 troche11 trochi11 cicero10 cretic10 heriot9 erotic8 tercio8 chico12 chert10 chiro10 chirt10 choir10 chore10 crith10 ethic10
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Common questions about RICOCHET
- Is RICOCHET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RICOCHET, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RICOCHET worth?
- RICOCHET is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RICOCHET?
- RICOCHET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RICOCHET:
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