Is CLOCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLOCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLOCHES mean?
Cloches is a form of CLOCHE.
- noun
a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- noun
a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CLOCHES
CLOCHES 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 CLOCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cloche13
- chocs12
- loches11
- choc11
- chose10
- echos10
- loche10
- lochs10
- oches10
- cosec9
- secco9
- cosh9
- echo9
- lech9
- loch9
- oche9
- helos8
- holes8
- hosel8
- sheol8
- och8
- close7
- coles7
- socle7
- helo7
- hoes7
- hole7
- hols7
- hose7
- shoe7
- cels6
- cole6
- cols6
- ecos6
- locs6
- hes6
- hoe6
- hos6
- ohs6
- she6
- sho6
- soh6
- cel5
- col5
- cos5
- eco5
- loc5
- sec5
- soc5
- eh5
- he5
- ho5
- oh5
- sh5
- lose4
- oles4
- sloe4
- sole4
- els3
- oes3
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