What CLOCHES Means
CLOCHES is a form of CLOCHE, which means:
- noun: a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
- noun: a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CLOCHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 O1 C3 H4 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In CLOCHES
80 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (14)
4 letter words (26)
CELSCHOCCOCHCOLECOLSCOSECOSHECCOECHOECOSHELOHOESHOLEHOLSHOSELECHLOCHLOSELOSHOCHEOLESSECHSECOSHOESLOESOLE
3 letter words (25)
2 letter words (12)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.