Is GOTCHIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOTCHIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + O (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of GotchiesHooks for GOTCHIES
GOTCHIES 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 GOTCHIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chigoes13
- gitches13
- gotches13
- gothics13
- chigoe12
- gothic12
- hogties11
- ethics11
- itches11
- gitch11
- gotch11
- eights10
- hogtie10
- chest10
- chits10
- chose10
- echos10
- ethic10
- oches10
- sitch10
- stich10
- techs10
- gestic9
- eight9
- ghost9
- goeth9
- goths9
- shogi9
- sight9
- chis9
- chit9
- cosh9
- echo9
- echt9
- etch9
- ichs9
- itch9
- oche9
- tech9
- cestoi8
- ethos8
- heist8
- hoise8
- hoist8
- shite8
- shote8
- those8
- ghis8
- gosh8
- goth8
- hogs8
- shog8
- sigh8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- och8
- egoist7
- stogie7
- cesti7
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