Is TECHIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TECHIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TECHIES mean?
Techies is a form of TECHY.
- adjective
easily irritated or annoyed
“an incorrigibly fractious young man”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 TECHIES
Single letters that turn TECHIES 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
Words you can make from TECHIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- etches11
- ethics11
- itches11
- seiche11
- techie11
- chest10
- chits10
- eches10
- ethic10
- sitch10
- stich10
- techs10
- chis9
- chit9
- eche9
- echt9
- etch9
- ichs9
- itch9
- tech9
- heist8
- sheet8
- shite8
- these8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- cesti7
- cetes7
- cites7
- etics7
- eths7
- hest7
- hets7
- hies7
- hist7
- hits7
- shit7
- sith7
- thee7
- this7
- cees6
- cete6
- cist6
- cite6
- etic6
- ices6
- sect6
- sice6
- tecs6
- tics6
- eth6
- hes6
- het6
- hie6
- his6
- hit6
- she6
- the6
- cee5
Study TECHIES and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.