ROACHING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ROACHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
r1o1a1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableROACHING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ROACHING?
| 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
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful ROACHING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROACHING
Front hooks — 1
broachingBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ROACHING scores
Scrabble r1o1a1c3h4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends r1o1a1c4h3i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ROACHING, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ROACHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ROACHING
- All 8 letters of ROACHING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ROACHING
arching13 chagrin13 charing13 choragi13 choring13 ochring13 hoaring11 organic10 aching12 grinch12 anchor11 archon11 chinar11 choria11 inarch11 rancho11 haring10 hoaing10 rahing10 agonic9 angico9 arcing9 caring9 coring9 garcon9 orgiac9 racing9 aircon8 racino8 ignaro7 oaring7 onagri7 origan7 chang11 ching11 ganch11 ginch11 gonch11 ancho10 archi10
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Common questions about ROACHING
- Is ROACHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROACHING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROACHING worth?
- ROACHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROACHING?
- ROACHING takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ROACHING:
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