Is AUROCHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUROCHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUROCHS mean?
- noun
European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
- noun
large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + R (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + S (1) = 12 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 AUROCHS
AUROCHS 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 AUROCHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chorus11
- chaos10
- chars10
- crash10
- crush10
- hocus10
- orach10
- roach10
- sauch10
- arch9
- cash9
- chao9
- char9
- cosh9
- ouch9
- such9
- soucar8
- hoars8
- horas8
- hours8
- shura8
- surah8
- och8
- acros7
- arcus7
- orcas7
- oscar7
- scaur7
- scour7
- haos7
- hoar7
- hora7
- hour7
- rash7
- rhos7
- rhus7
- rush7
- acro6
- arco6
- arcs6
- cars6
- cors6
- crus6
- curs6
- ocas6
- orca6
- orcs6
- rocs6
- scar6
- soca6
- ahs6
- ash6
- hao6
- has6
- hos6
- ohs6
- rah6
- rho6
- sha6
- sho6
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