Is GROUCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GROUCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GROUCHES mean?
Grouches is a form of GROUCH.
- noun
a bad-tempered person
- verb
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
“He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + O (1) + U (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 GROUCHES
GROUCHES 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.
Anagrams of GROUCHES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GROUCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- choregus14
- coughers14
- cougher13
- chouser12
- rouches12
- coughs12
- grouch12
- chores11
- chorus11
- chouse11
- cosher11
- ochers11
- ochres11
- ouches11
- rouche11
- ruches11
- chugs11
- cough11
- scourge10
- scrouge10
- gusher10
- roughs10
- chore10
- chose10
- chuse10
- crush10
- echos10
- hocus10
- ocher10
- oches10
- ochre10
- ruche10
- chug10
- houser9
- gursh9
- huger9
- rough9
- shrug9
- sough9
- cosh9
- echo9
- oche9
- ouch9
- such9
- cerous8
- course8
- crouse8
- source8
- heros8
- hoers8
- horse8
- hoser8
- hours8
- house8
- shero8
- shoer8
- shore8
- usher8
- gosh8
- gush8
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