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Is croche a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word croche is a Scrabble US word. The word croche is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3R1O1C3H4E1

Is croche a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word croche is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3R1O1C3H4E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

CROCHE,

5-letter words (5 found)

CEROC,CHORE,OCHER,OCHRE,RECCO,

4-letter words (14 found)

CERO,CHER,CHOC,COCH,CORE,CROC,ECCO,ECHO,HERO,HOER,HORE,OCHE,ROCH,ROHE,

3-letter words (16 found)

CHE,COR,ECH,ECO,HER,HOC,HOE,OCH,ORC,ORE,REC,REH,REO,RHO,ROC,ROE,

2-letter words (9 found)

CH,EH,ER,HE,HO,OE,OH,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 46 words from croche according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of croche

croche

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French croche, equivalent to English crochet (“hook”), croc (“hook”), from Frankish *krok (“hook”), from Proto-Germanic *krukaz, *krōkaz (“something bent, hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, bend, wind”). Cognate with Old Norse krókr (“hook”).

Noun

croche (plural croches)

  1. (obsolete) A little bud or knob at the top of a deer's antler.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French croche, from Old French croche, feminine form of croc (“hook”), from Frankish *krok (“hook”), from Proto-Germanic *krukaz, *krōkaz (“something bent, hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (“to turn, bend, wind”). Cognate with Old Norse krókr (“hook”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁɔʃ/

Adjective

croche (plural croches)

  1. (Canada, informal) hooked; curved
  2. (Canada, informal) crooked; not straight as it should be
  3. (Canada, informal) crooked; dishonest or of otherwise dubious morality
    Synonym: pas catholique

Noun

croche f (plural croches)

  1. (music) an eighth note or quaver

Derived terms

  • double croche
  • triple croche
  • quadruple croche
  • quintuple croche
  • sextuple croche

Further reading

  • “croche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • cocher

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

croche

  1. Alternative form of crucche

Etymology 2

Noun

croche

  1. Alternative form of crouche

Old French

Etymology

Feminine form of croc

Adjective

croche m (oblique and nominative feminine singular croche)

  1. hooked; curved

Declension

Noun

croche ?

  1. hook

Source: wiktionary.org