Is POACHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POACHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POACHERS mean?
Poachers is a form of POACHER.
- noun
someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another
- noun
a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs)
- noun
small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
P (3) + O (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (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 POACHERS
POACHERS 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 POACHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carhops14
- cheapos14
- coprahs14
- eparchs14
- parches14
- poacher14
- poaches14
- porches14
- shoepac14
- carhop13
- chapes13
- cheapo13
- cheaps13
- coprah13
- eparch13
- epochs13
- preach13
- scarph13
- choreas12
- ochreas12
- oraches12
- roaches12
- caphs12
- chape12
- chaps12
- cheap12
- chops12
- epoch12
- parch12
- peach12
- pechs12
- perch12
- poach12
- porch12
- arches11
- chares11
- chaser11
- chorea11
- chores11
- cosher11
- ephors11
- eschar11
- hopers11
- ochers11
- ochrea11
- ochres11
- orache11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- posher11
- raphes11
- search11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- caph11
- chap11
- chop11
- pech11
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