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Potlatches
p 3o 1t 1l 1a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare · plural of potlatch
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does potlatches mean?
noun
a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
Definitions shown for potlatch, the base form of potlatches.
Is POTLATCHES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 POTLATCHES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POTLATCHES
Best shorter words top 30 of 897
potlaches 16chaplets 15potlache 15potlatch 15chapels 14chaplet 14cheapos 14epochal 14epochas 14hepcats 14hotplates 14patches 14poaches 14potches 14potlach 14shoepac 14splatch 14splotch 14catholes 13chapel 13chapes 13chattels 13cheapo 13cheaps 13chelps 13cholates 13epocha 13epochs 13eschalot 13heatspot 13
See all 897 words made from POTLATCHES Words that end like POTLATCHES
Common words that share the ending -ATCHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
dispatchesmismatchesstopwatcheswristwatchescatchesmatcheswatchesscratchespatchesthatchesbatcheshatcheslatches
All words ending in -ATCHES Potlatches: quick answers
Is POTLATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POTLATCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POTLATCHES worth?
POTLATCHES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does potlatches mean?
potlatches is the plural of potlatch, which means “a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)”.
What words can you make with the letters in POTLATCHES?
You can make 897 shorter words from POTLATCHES, such as POTLACHES, CHAPLETS, POTLACHE, POTLATCH. See the full list.