THATCHER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. THATCHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTHATCHER · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THATCHER?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful THATCHER is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THATCHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thatchersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THATCHER scores
Scrabble t1h4a1t1c3h4e1r1 16
Words with Friends t1h3a1t1c4h3e1r1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in THATCHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THATCHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THATCHER
1 longer words begin with THATCHER.
Shorter words from the letters in THATCHER
hatcher15 hatchet15 chatter12 ratchet12 chetah14 thatch14 thetch14 hearth12 charet11 rachet11 hatter9 threat9 cheth13 hatch13 hecht13 heath11 chare10 chart10 cheat10 chert10 rache10 ratch10 reach10 retch10 tache10 teach10 theca10 earth8 hater8 heart8 rathe8 theta8 thrae8 caret7 carte7 cater7 crate7 react7 recta7 tacet7
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Common questions about THATCHER
- Is THATCHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THATCHER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THATCHER worth?
- THATCHER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THATCHER?
- THATCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THATCHER:
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