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Is CHAFES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHAFES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHAFES mean?

Chafes is a form of CHAFE.

  1. verb

    become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

  2. noun

    soreness and warmth caused by friction

    “he had a nasty chafe on his knee”

  3. noun

    anger produced by some annoying irritation

  4. verb

    feel extreme irritation or anger

    “He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CHAFES

CHAFES 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 CHAFES

The 51 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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