HATCHES
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of HATCHES
A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
A trapdoor.
An opening in a wall at window height for the purpose of serving food or other items. A pass through.
"The cook passed the dishes through the serving hatch."
To close with a hatch or hatches.
The act of hatching.
Development; disclosure; discovery.
(poultry) A group of birds that emerged from eggs at a specified time.
"These pullets are from an April hatch."
(of young animals) To emerge from an egg.
Examples of HATCHES in a Sentence
- "The cook passed the dishes through the serving hatch."
- "These pullets are from an April hatch."
Word Details
Is HATCHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HATCHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of HATCHES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for HATCHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | t | c | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HATCHES
100 words from the letters in HATCHES
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How to Use HATCHES in Word Games
HATCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since HATCHES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HATCHES to find 100 additional valid words.