ROACHES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ROACHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableROACHES · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 192,992odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ROACHES?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful ROACHES is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROACHES
Front hooks — 1
broachesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ROACHES scores
Scrabble r1o1a1c3h4e1s1 12
Words with Friends r1o1a1c4h3e1s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in ROACHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about ROACHES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ROACHES
The 7 tiles of ROACHES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ROACHES
arches11 chares11 chaser11 chorea11 chores11 cosher11 eschar11 ochers11 ochrea11 ochres11 orache11 raches11 roches11 search11 ahorse9 ashore9 hoarse9 coarse8 ocreas8 rosace8 aches10 chaos10 chare10 chars10 chase10 chore10 chose10 crash10 echos10 ocher10 oches10 ochre10 orach10 oshac10 rache10 reach10 roach10 hares8 haros8 hears8
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Common questions about ROACHES
- Is ROACHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROACHES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROACHES worth?
- ROACHES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROACHES?
- ROACHES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ROACHES:
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