Is NOTCHIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOTCHIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of NotchiestHooks for NOTCHIEST
NOTCHIEST 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 NOTCHIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chitons12
- cohesin12
- ethnics12
- notches12
- sthenic12
- technos12
- titches12
- chines11
- chinos11
- chinse11
- chints11
- chiton11
- chosen11
- chotts11
- ethics11
- ethnic11
- inches11
- itches11
- niches11
- snitch11
- stench11
- stitch11
- techno11
- thetic11
- stenotic10
- tonetics10
- ethions10
- histone10
- hotties10
- shotten10
- chest10
- chine10
- chino10
- chins10
- chits10
- chons10
- chose10
- chott10
- echos10
- ethic10
- niche10
- notch10
- oches10
- sitch10
- stich10
- techs10
- tench10
- titch10
- contest9
- notices9
- scottie9
- section9
- tonetic9
- ethion9
- ethnos9
- honest9
- hottie9
- tenths9
- theins9
- theist9
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