How many points is SCRATCHY worth in Scrabble?

SCRATCHY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCRATCHY?

SCRATCHY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SCRATCHY

18 pts

SCRATCHY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. SCRATCHY is a verb form of scratch. SCRATCH means "mark or cut with anything rough or sharp".

Meaning & examples

/ˈskɹætʃi/

adjective

Characterized by scratches.
(chiefly of a sore throat) Annoying, irritating, itchy.
(of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
Example: The FM station two hundred miles away was receivable, but the audio was too scratchy to positively identify.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SCRATCHY is a verb form of scratch. SCRATCH means "mark or cut with anything rough or sharp".

In a sentence: "They scratchy."

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Base words

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SCRATCH14 pts

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Letter Values

= 18

SCRATCHY Scrabble FAQ

Is SCRATCHY a Scrabble word?: SCRATCHY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does SCRATCHY mean?: SCRATCHY is a verb form of scratch. SCRATCH means "mark or cut with anything rough or sharp".
How do you use SCRATCHY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They scratchy."
How many points is SCRATCHY worth in Scrabble?: SCRATCHY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCRATCHY?: SCRATCHY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).