SWATCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SWATCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1w4a1t1c3h4e1s1
PlayableSWATCHES · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SWATCHES?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful SWATCHES is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWATCHES
No single letter turns SWATCHES into another word.
How SWATCHES scores
Scrabble s1w4a1t1c3h4e1s1 16
Words with Friends s1w4a1t1c4h3e1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SWATCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWATCHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SWATCHES
- SWATCHES 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 SWATCHES
cashews15 watches15 swathes13 sachets12 scathes12 cashew14 schwas14 swatch14 wechts14 hawses12 swathe12 swaths12 washes12 wheats12 cashes11 chases11 chasse11 chaste11 cheats11 chests11 sachet11 scathe11 scaths11 taches11 ashets9 hastes9 heasts9 sweats9 tashes9 tawses9 wastes9 castes8 cestas8 sceats8 chaws13 chews13 schwa13 watch13 wecht13 hawse11
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Common questions about SWATCHES
- Is SWATCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWATCHES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWATCHES worth?
- SWATCHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWATCHES?
- No single letter can be added to SWATCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SWATCHES:
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