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Is CHALAZA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHALAZA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHALAZA mean?

  1. noun

    basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined

  2. noun

    one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + Z (10) + A (1) = 21 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 CHALAZA

Single letters that turn CHALAZA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks3

Words you can make from CHALAZA

The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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