Unscramble SCATCHES to get 183 words. SCATCHES itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 16 in Words With Friends. CATCHES and CACHETS are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SCATCHES split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 22 with 6, 43 with 5, 60 with 4, 38 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from SCATCHES, CACHE, CATCH and CHACE tie for first at 12 points. CASES, TEACH and ASSET are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCATCHES, the top score is 9, reached by 11. EACH, CASE and EAST are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of SCATCHES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with SC · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CACHETS and CATCHES (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts SCATCHES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCATCHES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 183) | 151 | 183 | 135 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
32 of the 183 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCATCHES, CHACES, SCATCH, CHACE, SCATHS, SCATH, SECHS, ASHETS, CHAS, HEASTS, SECH, TASHES and 20 more. 16 of the 183 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CATHS, TECHS, CATH, ECHT, TECH, SESH, AHS, TECS, TASES, TEC, ESTS, TASE and 4 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of SCATCHES and one more.