/iːt͡ʃ/
noun

Is ICH a Scrabble word?

Yes. ICH is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by ciliates of genus Ichthyophthirius.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by ciliates of genus Ichthyophthirius.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: ich via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English ich, from Old English iċ, iċċ (“I”, pronoun), from Proto-West Germanic *ik, from Proto-Germanic *ik, *ek (“I”, pronoun), from Proto-Indo-European *eǵh₂óm (“I”). See also ch-, I.

ICH at a glance

ICH has 3 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (I 1 + C 3 + H 4) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #21,325 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -ICH

More endings

Same last three letters as ICH. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • WHICH16
  • RICH9
  • SANDWICH17
  • MICH11
  • ENRICH11
  • OSTRICH12
  • WICH12
  • SICH9
  • LICH9
  • DICH10
  • STICH10
  • TICH9

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