TROCHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TROCHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TROCHAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TROCHAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TROCHAL
No single letter turns TROCHAL into another word.
How TROCHAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TROCHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does TROCHAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoologytechnical
Shaped like a wheel.
Trochal is applied to wheel-shaped structures in small water animals, especially the ring of beating hairs on a rotifer. Biologists find it handy for a shape that is round and flat with spokes or fringes. The word is drawn from the Greek for wheel.
How TROCHAL is used
Used in zoology and natural history.
- The rotifer swims by means of its trochal disc.
- A trochal pattern of hairs surrounds the mouth.
- The slide showed a trochal organ beating rapidly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TROCHAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TROCHAL
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Common questions about TROCHAL
- Is TROCHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TROCHAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TROCHAL worth?
- TROCHAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TROCHAL mean?
- Shaped like a wheel.
- What letters can be added to TROCHAL?
- No single letter can be added to TROCHAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TROCHAL:
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