How many points is WITCHES worth in Scrabble?

WITCHES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WITCHES?

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

Can you add a letter to WITCHES?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWITCHES, TWITCHES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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WITCHES

15 pts

WITCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. WITCHES is a noun form of witch. WITCH means "person, usu female, who practises (black) magic".

Meaning & examples

noun

A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft.
An ugly or unpleasant woman.
Example: I hate that old witch.
One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person.

Synonyms: sorceress, wizardess, sorcerer, warlock, wizard

verb

To practise witchcraft.
To bewitch.
To dowse for water.

noun

A cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat and used as a taper.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WITCHES is a noun form of witch. WITCH means "person, usu female, who practises (black) magic".

In a sentence: "The witches is noted."

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Base words

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WITCH13 pts

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Letter Values

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WITCHES Scrabble FAQ

Is WITCHES a Scrabble word?: WITCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does WITCHES mean?: WITCHES is a noun form of witch. WITCH means "person, usu female, who practises (black) magic".
How do you use WITCHES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The witches is noted."
How many points is WITCHES worth in Scrabble?: WITCHES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WITCHES?: WITCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WITCHES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SWITCHES, TWITCHES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.