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Is THATCH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THATCH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THATCH mean?

  1. noun

    hair resembling thatched roofing material

  2. noun

    plant stalks used as roofing material

  3. noun

    an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

  4. noun

    a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

6

Letters

T (1) + H (4) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 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 THATCH

Single letters that turn THATCH 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 THATCH

The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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