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Is CHADS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHADS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHADS mean?

Chads is a form of CHAD.

  1. noun

    a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape

  2. noun

    a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river

  3. noun

    a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960

  4. noun

    a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CHADS

CHADS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from CHADS

The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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