Is SMUTCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMUTCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMUTCHES mean?
Smutches is a form of SMUTCH.
- verb
make a smudge on; soil by smudging
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (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 SMUTCHES
SMUTCHES 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 SMUTCHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mutches14
- muches13
- schtum13
- smutch13
- tusches12
- chems12
- chums12
- mechs12
- mutch12
- chests11
- chuses11
- chutes11
- mushes11
- musths11
- tusche11
- chem11
- chum11
- mech11
- much11
- chess10
- chest10
- chuse10
- chute10
- meths10
- musth10
- shtum10
- smush10
- techs10
- teuch10
- shutes9
- tushes9
- tusseh9
- scums9
- echt9
- etch9
- hems9
- hums9
- mesh9
- meth9
- mush9
- such9
- tech9
- them9
- cestus8
- scutes8
- hests8
- shute8
- shuts8
- cums8
- scum8
- hem8
- hum8
- meh8
- cutes7
- muses7
- musts7
- mutes7
- scute7
- scuts7
- sects7
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