SCHLICH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCHLICH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCHLICH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHLICH is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHLICH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
schlichsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHLICH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCHLICH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 111,164 thousand.
What stands out about SCHLICH
- SCHLICH gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SCHLICH
1 longer words begin with SCHLICH.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHLICH
Common questions about SCHLICH
- Is SCHLICH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCHLICH is not in it.
- How many points is SCHLICH worth?
- SCHLICH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCHLICH?
- SCHLICH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCHLICH:
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