Is STRETCHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRETCHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRETCHER mean?
- noun
a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
- noun
a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it
- noun
a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles
- noun
a stone that forms the top of wall or building
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 STRETCHER
Single letters that turn STRETCHER 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
Anagrams of STRETCHER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STRETCHER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- restretch14
- etchers12
- retches12
- stretch12
- cheers11
- cherts11
- creesh11
- etcher11
- etches11
- tethers10
- cheer10
- chert10
- chest10
- eches10
- retch10
- techs10
- tercets9
- ethers9
- tether9
- theres9
- threes9
- eche9
- echt9
- etch9
- tech9
- certes8
- erects8
- resect8
- secret8
- terces8
- tercet8
- ether8
- heres8
- sheer8
- sheet8
- teeth8
- teths8
- there8
- these8
- three8
- terrets7
- ceres7
- certs7
- cetes7
- crest7
- erect7
- scree7
- terce7
- eths7
- here7
- hers7
- hest7
- hets7
- resh7
- teth7
- thee7
- rester6
- retest6
- setter6
- street6
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