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ITCHES

6 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ITCHES Means

ITCHES is a form of ITCH, which means:

  1. verb: scrape or rub as if to relieve itching“Don't scratch your insect bites!”
  2. verb: have or perceive an itch“I'm itching, the air is so dry!”
  3. noun: a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation“he has a bad case of the itch”
  4. noun: a strong restless desire“why this urge to travel?”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ITCHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 T1 C3 H4 E1 S1.

Anagrams of ITCHES (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In ITCHES

90 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.

5 letter words (14)

4 letter words (33)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (13)

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