Is LECHEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LECHEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LECHEROUS mean?
- adjective
given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity
“a lecherous gleam in his eye”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (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 LECHEROUS
LECHEROUS 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 LECHEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hercules13
- sloucher13
- cheeros12
- cholers12
- chouser12
- coheres12
- echoers12
- euchres12
- lechers12
- lurches12
- rechose12
- rouches12
- cheero11
- cheers11
- choler11
- chores11
- chorus11
- chouse11
- churls11
- cohere11
- cosher11
- creesh11
- echoer11
- echoes11
- euchre11
- lecher11
- leches11
- loches11
- louche11
- ochers11
- ochres11
- ouches11
- reecho11
- rouche11
- ruches11
- schorl11
- slouch11
- rehouse10
- cheer10
- chore10
- chose10
- churl10
- chuse10
- crush10
- eches10
- echos10
- hocus10
- leech10
- loche10
- lochs10
- lurch10
- ocher10
- oches10
- ochre10
- ruche10
- schul10
- closure9
- colures9
- coulees9
- creoles9
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