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DRACHMS

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What DRACHMS Means

DRACHMS is a form of DRACHM, which means:

  1. noun: a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
  2. noun: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DRACHMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 R1 A1 C3 H4 M3 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In DRACHMS

105 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 (18)

4 letter words (41)

3 letter words (32)

2 letter words (11)

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