TABLECLOTH is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TABLECLOTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TABLECLOTH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TABLECLOTH is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TABLECLOTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tableclothsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TABLECLOTH scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TABLECLOTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TABLECLOTH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TABLECLOTH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A cloth laid over a table, especially for meals, before the dishes are set out.
A tablecloth protects the wood and makes the meal look neat. Formal dinners call for white linen, while a picnic might use a checked cotton one. Stains from wine are the classic trouble for any tablecloth.
How TABLECLOTH is used
Everyday word for the cover spread on a dining table.
- She spread a clean tablecloth over the kitchen table.
- A red wine stain ruined the white tablecloth.
- The waiter smoothed the tablecloth before laying the forks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TABLECLOTH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TABLECLOTH
1 longer words begin with TABLECLOTH.
Shorter words from the letters in TABLECLOTH
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Common questions about TABLECLOTH
- Is TABLECLOTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TABLECLOTH, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TABLECLOTH worth?
- TABLECLOTH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TABLECLOTH mean?
- A cloth laid over a table, especially for meals, before the dishes are set out.
- What letters can be added to TABLECLOTH?
- TABLECLOTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TABLECLOTH:
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