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TOUCHES

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What TOUCHES Means

TOUCHES is a form of TOUCH, which means:

  1. verb: make physical contact with, come in contact with“Touch the stone for good luck”
  2. verb: perceive via the tactile sense“Helen Keller felt the physical world by touching people and objects around her”
  3. noun: the event of something coming in contact with the body“he longed for the touch of her hand”
  4. noun: the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)“only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TOUCHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 O1 U1 C3 H4 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.