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Is LECHWES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LECHWES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LECHWES mean?

Lechwes is a form of LECHWE.

  1. noun

    tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7

L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + W (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 LECHWES

LECHWES 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 LECHWES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LECHWES

The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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