STARCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. STARCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
s1t1a1r1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableSTARCHING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STARCHING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful STARCHING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STARCHING
No single letter turns STARCHING into another word.
How STARCHING scores
Scrabble s1t1a1r1c3h4i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends s1t1a1r1c4h3i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in STARCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STARCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STARCHING
- All 9 letters of STARCHING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STARCHING
archings14 chagrins14 charting14 crashing14 ratching14 scathing14 trashing12 scarting11 tracings11 achings13 arching13 cashing13 chagrin13 charing13 chasing13 gnathic13 scraigh13 chinars12 shitcan12 garnish11 graiths11 hasting11 rashing11 sharing11 tashing11 thrangs11 actings10 arcings10 carings10 carting10 casting10 crating10 gastric10 racings10 sacring10 scaring10 tarnish10 tracing10 tragics10 narcist9
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Common questions about STARCHING
- Is STARCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STARCHING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STARCHING worth?
- STARCHING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STARCHING?
- No single letter can be added to STARCHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STARCHING:
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