Is BLOTCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLOTCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLOTCHES mean?
Blotches is a form of BLOTCH.
- noun
an irregularly shaped spot
- verb
mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 BLOTCHES
BLOTCHES 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 BLOTCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- botches14
- blotch13
- clothes12
- belch12
- blech12
- botch12
- clothe11
- cloths11
- loches11
- cobles10
- beths10
- chest10
- chose10
- cloth10
- echos10
- letch10
- loche10
- lochs10
- oches10
- techs10
- helots9
- hostel9
- hotels9
- tholes9
- blocs9
- coble9
- beth9
- bosh9
- both9
- cosh9
- echo9
- echt9
- etch9
- hobs9
- lech9
- loch9
- oche9
- tech9
- botels8
- closet8
- telcos8
- ethos8
- helos8
- helot8
- holes8
- holts8
- hosel8
- hotel8
- sheol8
- shote8
- sloth8
- thole8
- those8
- bloc8
- cobs8
- hob8
- och8
- belts7
- besot7
- blest7
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