Is MOLOCHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOLOCHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MOLOCHS mean?
Molochs is a form of MOLOCH.
- noun
a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
“the great Moloch of war”
- noun
god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
- noun
any lizard of the genus Moloch
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + 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 MOLOCHS
MOLOCHS 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 MOLOCHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- moloch13
- smooch13
- mooch12
- schmo12
- cholos11
- school11
- sholom11
- cholo10
- cohos10
- holms10
- homos10
- lochs10
- mohos10
- cosmo9
- coho9
- cosh9
- holm9
- homo9
- homs9
- loch9
- mhos9
- moho9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- shmo9
- holos8
- shool8
- mocs8
- hom8
- mho8
- och8
- ohm8
- cools7
- locos7
- looms7
- mools7
- osmol7
- slomo7
- holo7
- hols7
- oohs7
- shoo7
- moc7
- hm7
- cols6
- cool6
- coos6
- loco6
- locs6
- loom6
- mols6
- mool6
- moos6
- hoo6
- hos6
- oho6
- ohs6
- ooh6
- sho6
- soh6
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