Is ARCHITECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARCHITECTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARCHITECTS mean?
Architects is a form of ARCHITECT.
- noun
someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ARCHITECTS
ARCHITECTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ARCHITECTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- architect16
- catchiest16
- catechist16
- catchers15
- catchier15
- cathects15
- cratches15
- theatrics14
- cachets14
- catcher14
- catches14
- cathect14
- chicest14
- hectics14
- scraich14
- scratch14
- scritch14
- chariest13
- chartist13
- chatters13
- chattier13
- chitters13
- ratchets13
- restitch13
- stitcher13
- tachiste13
- theatric13
- theriacs13
- caches13
- cachet13
- chicas13
- chicer13
- cratch13
- hectic13
- ecstatic12
- achiest12
- aitches12
- cahiers12
- cashier12
- cattish12
- chaster12
- chatter12
- chitter12
- cithers12
- rachets12
- ratches12
- ratchet12
- richest12
- stretch12
- tachist12
- theriac12
- titches12
- cache12
- catch12
- chica12
- chics12
- arctics11
- ascetic11
- carices11
- cretics11
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