ITCHES
/ˈɪtʃɪz/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of ITCHES
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch.
A constant teasing desire or want.
To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
"He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since."
To cause to feel an itch.
Examples of ITCHES in a Sentence
- "He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since."
Word Details
Is ITCHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ITCHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ITCHES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ITCHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | t | c | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of ITCHES
Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ITCHES
87 words from the letters in ITCHES
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How to Use ITCHES in Word Games
ITCHES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ITCHES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ITCHES to find 87 additional valid words.