Is FITCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FITCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FITCHES mean?
Fitches is a form of FITCH.
- noun
dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + I (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 FITCHES
FITCHES 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 FITCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chiefs14
- fetich14
- fiches14
- chefs13
- chief13
- fetch13
- fiche13
- fitch13
- fetish12
- chef12
- ethics11
- itches11
- hefts11
- shift11
- thief11
- chest10
- chits10
- ethic10
- fices10
- sitch10
- stich10
- techs10
- fehs10
- fish10
- heft10
- chis9
- chit9
- echt9
- etch9
- fice9
- fisc9
- ichs9
- itch9
- tech9
- feh9
- feist8
- heist8
- shite8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- cesti7
- cites7
- etics7
- efts7
- eths7
- fest7
- fets7
- fist7
- fits7
- hest7
- hets7
- hies7
- hist7
- hits7
- seif7
- shit7
- sift7
- sith7
- this7
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