Is ROACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROACHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ROACHING mean?
Roaching is a form of ROACH.
- noun
a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
- noun
the butt of a marijuana cigarette
- noun
street names for flunitrazepan
- noun
any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 ROACHING
Single letters that turn ROACHING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ROACHING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arching13
- chagrin13
- charing13
- choragi13
- choring13
- ochring13
- aching12
- grinch12
- anchor11
- archon11
- inarch11
- rancho11
- chang11
- ching11
- ginch11
- gonch11
- organic10
- haring10
- ancho10
- archi10
- chain10
- chair10
- chiao10
- china10
- chino10
- chiro10
- choir10
- ichor10
- nacho10
- orach10
- ranch10
- roach10
- gach10
- agonic9
- arcing9
- caring9
- coring9
- garcon9
- orgiac9
- racing9
- ahing9
- hogan9
- hongi9
- ohing9
- arch9
- chai9
- chao9
- char9
- chia9
- chin9
- chon9
- inch9
- rich9
- racino8
- acing8
- cargo8
- cigar8
- coign8
- conga8
- corgi8
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