STITCHES is a playable word

stitch Scrabble® Dictionary

verb
stitched, stitching, stitches
to join by making in-and-out movements with a threaded needle
124 Playable Words can be made from "STITCHES"
   2-Letter Words (11 found)
   3-Letter Words (29 found)
   7-Letter Words (3 found)
   8-Letter Words (1 found)