ROACH
/ɹəʊtʃ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of ROACH
Certain members of the fish family Cyprinidae, including:
A cockroach.
An extra curve of material added to the leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area.
A kind of headdress worn by some of the indigenous peoples of North America.
(smoking) Marijuana; cannabis used as a drug.
(smoking) A butt of a marijuana cigarette.
(smoking) The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper.
A bed or stratum of some mineral.
Word Details
Is ROACH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROACH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ROACH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ROACH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | a | c | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROACH
31 words from the letters in ROACH
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use ROACH in Word Games
ROACH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ROACH 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 ROACH to find 31 additional valid words.