SCRITCHING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCRITCHING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableSCRITCHING · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SCRITCHING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.9%
Our own measure of how useful SCRITCHING is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRITCHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scritchingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRITCHING scores
Scrabble s1c3r1i1t1c3h4i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends s1c4r1i1t1c4h3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCRITCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRITCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCRITCHING
1 longer words begin with SCRITCHING.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRITCHING
chirting14 itchings14 richting14 sichting14 shirting12 scritch14 stichic14 itching13 riching13 chitins12 siccing12 ticcing12 critics11 hirings11 histing11 insight11 shiring11 shiting11 sithing11 tigrish11 tricing10 citrins9 stiring8 tirings8 chings12 grinch12 iching12 chints11 chirts11 chitin11 criths11 nichts11 nicish11 richts11 snitch11 strich11 cistic10 citric10 crisic10 critic10
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Common questions about SCRITCHING
- Is SCRITCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCRITCHING is not in it.
- How many points is SCRITCHING worth?
- SCRITCHING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRITCHING?
- SCRITCHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCRITCHING:
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