SCORCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SCORCHES 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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PlayableSCORCHES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SCORCHES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SCORCHES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCORCHES
No single letter turns SCORCHES into another word.
How SCORCHES scores
Scrabble s1c3o1r1c3h4e1s1 15
Words with Friends s1c4o1r1c4h3e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCORCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCORCHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCORCHES
- SCORCHES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SCORCHES
cosechs14 croches14 coshers12 escrocs11 soccers11 coches13 cosech13 croche13 scorch13 chores11 choses11 cosher11 coshes11 ochers11 ochres11 roches11 cerocs10 cosecs10 escroc10 reccos10 seccos10 soccer10 horses9 hosers9 shoers9 shores9 corses8 crosse8 scores8 scorse8 chocs12 chess10 chore10 chose10 echos10 ocher10 oches10 ochre10 sechs10 ceroc9
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Common questions about SCORCHES
- Is SCORCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCORCHES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCORCHES worth?
- SCORCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCORCHES?
- No single letter can be added to SCORCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCORCHES:
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