Is OOTHECAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OOTHECAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 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.
Definition
Looking for what Oothecal means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of OothecalHooks for OOTHECAL
OOTHECAL 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 OOTHECAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cholate12
- ootheca12
- cahoot11
- chalet11
- chalot11
- clothe11
- coolth11
- thecal11
- achoo10
- cheat10
- chela10
- chola10
- cholo10
- cloth10
- cohoe10
- latch10
- leach10
- letch10
- loach10
- loche10
- tache10
- teach10
- theca10
- loathe9
- ache9
- cath9
- chao9
- chat9
- coho9
- each9
- echo9
- echt9
- etch9
- lech9
- loch9
- oche9
- tach9
- tech9
- locate8
- ocelot8
- altho8
- haole8
- helot8
- hotel8
- lathe8
- loath8
- lotah8
- thole8
- och8
- cleat7
- cloot7
- eclat7
- octal7
- telco7
- eath7
- haet7
- hale7
- halo7
- halt7
- hate7
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