Is PATCHOULI a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATCHOULI is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PATCHOULI mean?
- noun
small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
- noun
a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + L (1) + I (1) = 16 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 PATCHOULI
Single letters that turn PATCHOULI into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PATCHOULI
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pachouli15
- aphotic14
- potlach14
- caliph13
- haptic13
- phatic13
- photic13
- chapt12
- patch12
- pitch12
- poach12
- pouch12
- capitol11
- coalpit11
- optical11
- topical11
- chalot11
- chital11
- lochia11
- caph11
- chap11
- chip11
- chop11
- atopic10
- copula10
- cupola10
- oilcup10
- upcoil10
- aitch10
- chiao10
- choil10
- chola10
- choli10
- cloth10
- couth10
- laich10
- latch10
- licht10
- loach10
- phial10
- tophi10
- touch10
- thulia9
- capot9
- caput9
- clapt9
- clipt9
- coapt9
- copal9
- culpa9
- optic9
- pical9
- picot9
- picul9
- plica9
- topic9
- cath9
- chai9
- chao9
- chat9
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