Is HITCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HITCH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HITCH mean?
- verb
to hook or entangle
“One foot caught in the stirrup”
- noun
a period of time spent in military service
- verb
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
“The old woman hobbles down to the store every day”
- verb
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
“the yung filly bucked”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 5
H (4) + I (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 13 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 HITCH
HITCH 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 HITCH
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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