SCROTE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points

It depends on the list you play by. SCROTE 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept SCROTE?

Word power: 31 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SCROTE is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SCROTE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SCROTE scores

Face value of the 6 tiles in SCROTE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,115.

What stands out about SCROTE

• The same 6 tiles also spell 6 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 SCROTE

The 6 tiles of SCROTE in a different order — 6 found.

Words starting with SCROTE

1 longer words begin with SCROTE.

Shorter words from the letters in SCROTE

Showing 40 of 99. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about SCROTE

Is SCROTE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCROTE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SCROTE worth?

SCROTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SCROTE?

SCROTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.