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Escheat

e 1s 1c 3h 4e 1a 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does escheat mean?

noun

  1. a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs

  2. the property that reverts to the state

Is ESCHEAT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ESCHEAT worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
e 1s 1c 3h 4e 1a 1t 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
e 1s 1c 4h 3e 1a 1t 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
e 1s 1c 4h 4e 1a 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
e 1s 1c 3h 3e 1a 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ESCHEAT

Anagrams 2

eatchesteaches

Hooks for ESCHEAT

Add one letter to the front or back of ESCHEAT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

escheats

Words that end like ESCHEAT

Common words that share the ending -EAT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

repeatcaveatdefeatentreatoffbeatretreatbrowbeatmaltreatunseatupbeatheartbeatthreatgreattreatheateatcheatsweatbeatfeatmeatneatseatovereat
All words ending in -EAT

Escheat: quick answers

Is ESCHEAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ESCHEAT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ESCHEAT worth?
ESCHEAT scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does escheat mean?
As a noun, escheat means “a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ESCHEAT?
You can make 151 shorter words from ESCHEAT, such as CHASTE, CHEATS, EATCHE, ETCHES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ESCHEAT?
ESCHEAT rearranges into EATCHES, TEACHES.