SHOCHET is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHOCHET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHOCHET?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHOCHET is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHOCHET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shochetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHOCHET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHOCHET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What does SHOCHET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person trained and certified to slaughter animals and poultry according to Jewish law.
A shochet performs the ritual slaughter required for kosher meat. The role demands religious knowledge as well as practical skill with a very sharp knife. Communities rely on the shochet to keep the food laws.
How SHOCHET is used
Shochet is used in Jewish religious and food-law contexts.
- The shochet inspected the knife before beginning.
- Our town had a shochet who supplied the kosher butcher.
- Training to become a shochet takes years of study.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHOCHET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SHOCHET
The 7 tiles of SHOCHET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SHOCHET
2 longer words begin with SHOCHET.
Shorter words from the letters in SHOCHET
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Common questions about SHOCHET
- Is SHOCHET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHOCHET, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHOCHET worth?
- SHOCHET is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHOCHET mean?
- A person trained and certified to slaughter animals and poultry according to Jewish law.
- What letters can be added to SHOCHET?
- SHOCHET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHOCHET:
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