Is PURCHASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURCHASE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PURCHASE mean?
- verb
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
“The family purchased a new car”
- noun
the acquisition of something for payment
“they closed the purchase with a handshake”
- noun
something acquired by purchase
- noun
a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
“he could get no purchase on the situation”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + E (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 PURCHASE
Single letters that turn PURCHASE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from PURCHASE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eparchs14
- parches14
- upreach14
- chapes13
- cheaps13
- eparch13
- preach13
- scarph13
- caphs12
- chape12
- chaps12
- cheap12
- parch12
- peach12
- pechs12
- perch12
- apercus11
- scauper11
- arches11
- chares11
- chaser11
- eschar11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- prahus11
- pusher11
- raphes11
- ruches11
- search11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- caph11
- chap11
- pech11
- apercu10
- capers10
- carpus10
- crapes10
- escarp10
- pacers10
- parsec10
- recaps10
- scrape10
- secpar10
- spacer10
- spruce10
- aches10
- chare10
- chars10
- chase10
- chuse10
- crash10
- crush10
- ephas10
- harps10
- heaps10
- phase10
- prahu10
- raphe10
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